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Do Not Wear Sombrero for Halloween

Forgoing the Sombrero: Why You Should Not Wear a Sombrero as a Costume

November 7, 2022
Brett Olmsted has a Ph.D. in 20th century U.S. History with a focus on Latinx culture, labor, and immigration and is a Professor of History at San Jacinto College.
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Kamasutra is More than Sex

The “Kamasutra” Is As Much About Politics As It Is About Sex

October 30, 2022
Tuhin Bhattacharjee is a Ph.D. Candidate in Comparative Literature at New York University.
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No, It Wasn’t an Apple

No, It Wasn’t an Apple

September 30, 2022
John Gillespie studies religion and has a Ph.D. in Humanities, a M.A. in Liberal Arts, and a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction. He teaches at San Jacinto College.
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Yes, Shakespeare Really Was Shakespeare

Yes, Shakespeare Really Was Shakespeare

August 21, 2022
Shiladitya Sen has a PhD in English, specializing in Renaissance Drama. He teaches in the Writing Studies Department and in the Gender, Sexuality, and Women Studies Program at Montclair State University.
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Languages: “Castilian” Spanish, “Mexican” Spanish, and Other Spanishes

Languages: “Castilian” Spanish, “Mexican” Spanish, and Other Spanishes

January 20, 2022
Leslie Bary teaches Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. Trained in Comparative Literature, she studies modern Spanish American and Brazilian Literature.
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Translated Misconceptions: Rethinking the “Magical” of “Magical Realism”

Translated Misconceptions: Rethinking the “Magical” of “Magical Realism”

October 2, 2021
Leslie Bary teaches Spanish and Latin American Studies at the University of Louisiana, Lafayette. Trained in Comparative Literature, she studies modern Spanish American and Brazilian Literature.
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“Music as an International Language”? — Think Again

“Music as an International Language”? — Think Again

April 17, 2021
Sean Williams teaches ethnomusicology in theory and practice at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington.
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Launched in March 2021, Conceptions Review is interested in the ideas people have about society and the consequences of these ideas. We seek accessible and standalone articles about conception-bending ideas and popular misconceptions. We are open to fields ranging from musicology to history to mathematics to insectology and everything in between.

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