{"id":10827,"date":"2016-06-24T11:14:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T15:14:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/?page_id=10827"},"modified":"2023-05-15T13:32:29","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T17:32:29","slug":"issue-8","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>WR: Journal of the CAS Writing Program<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Issue 8, 2015\u20132016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/writingprogram\/files\/2016\/06\/U89772926-cover-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/writingprogram\/files\/2016\/06\/U89772926-cover-1-491x636.jpg\" alt=\"Issue 8 Cover\" width=\"350\" height=\"453\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-10829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2016\/06\/U89772926-cover-1-491x636.jpg 491w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2016\/06\/U89772926-cover-1-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/files\/2016\/06\/U89772926-cover-1.jpg 2003w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/writingprogram\/files\/2015\/08\/Issue-7.pdf\"><br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/writingprogram\/files\/2016\/10\/Issue-8.pdf\">Download Issue 8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/masthead-issue-8\/\">Masthead<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/artist-gallagher\/\">Cover Artist&#8217;s Note<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/editors-note\/\">Editor\u2019s Note<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Christina Michaud<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5>WR 098 Essay<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/shen\/\">How the Garc\u00eda Girls Lost Their Accents: Yolanda&#8217;s Struggle with Identity<\/a><br \/>\n<em>Prize Essay Award<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Jiani Shen<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5>WR 100 Essays<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/gallagher\/\">Passive Objectification: Vulnerability in Yoko Ono&#8217;s Participatory Art<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Eva Vidan Gallagher<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/kim\/\">Finding Veritas in Harvard&#8217;s Tourism<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Clara Kim\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/lipset\/\"><em>Optima dies prima fugit<\/em><span>: Jim&#8217;s Privileged Nostalgia in Opposition to Cather&#8217;s Portrait of Modernity in <\/span><em>My \u00c1ntonia<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Orly Lipset<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/varadhan\/\">American Media and the Dream in Ta-Nehisi Coates&#8217;s <em>Between the World and Me<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Prize Essay Award<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Reetu Varadhan<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5>WR 150 Essays<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/collins-d\/\">Hydentity Crisis: Interpreting Dr. Jekyll&#8217;s Doppelganger as a Golem<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Daniel Collins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/robbins\/\">When Awareness Is Not Enough: Trivialization of Women&#8217;s Symptoms and the Gender Gap in the Outcomes of Cardiovascular Disease Patients<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Meghan Robbins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/sebastian\/\"><span>Battling Against Stigmatized American Orientalism: An Analysis of Mayling Soong Chiang&#8217;s Rhetoric of Chinese Principles<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Dave Sebastian<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/tan\/\">Adopted into an Identity Struggle: An exploration of themes presented in <em>Wo Ai Ni Mommy<\/em> and <em>Somewhere Between<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Prize Essay Award<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Gayle Tan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/wu\/\">The Greater Good: Analyzing Morality in <em>Watchmen<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Jeffrey Wu<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5>Alternative Genre Essays<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/chau\/\">The Excavation of Mind, Body, and Culture: A Final Engagement with <em>Tributary<\/em> and <em>Silent Anatomies<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Vanlizza Chau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/hirsch\/\">Situation Script: India Kager &#8220;Caught in the Crossfire&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Sarah Hirsch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/luo\/\">The Fallen Sakura: A Retelling of the <em>Ballad of Fa Mulan<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Prize Essay Award<\/em><br \/>\n<b>Helen Luo<\/b><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/writingprogram\/journal\/past-issues\/issue-8\/honorable-mentions\/\">Honorable Mentions<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WR: Journal of the CAS Writing Program Issue 8, 2015\u20132016 Download Issue 8 Masthead Cover Artist&#8217;s Note Table of Contents Editor\u2019s Note Christina Michaud WR 098 Essay How the Garc\u00eda Girls Lost Their Accents: Yolanda&#8217;s Struggle with Identity Prize Essay Award Jiani Shen WR 100 Essays Passive Objectification: Vulnerability in Yoko Ono&#8217;s Participatory Art Eva 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