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RMST 202 Literatures and Cultures of the Romance World II: Modern to Post-Modern
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Analyzing “Combray” by Marcel Proust

To begin, “Combray” by Marcel Proust, as previously mentioned by my other classmates, was not the easiest read. As I started reading the novel I quickly realized that the story is written in very fine detail as every scene is described in depth. This made the story a bit hard to follow and stay in […]

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Introduction to RMST 202

 A. A bit About myselfHey everyone! My name is Andrew and I am a second year statistics student intending to minor in data science. Fun fact about me is that I do not have a last name. I was brought up halfway across the world in Jakarta and it is…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Latin, reading, romance languages

Introduction to RMST 202

 A. A bit About myselfHey everyone! My name is Andrew and I am a second year statistics student intending to minor in data science. Fun fact about me is that I do not have a last name. I was brought up halfway across the world in Jakarta and it is…

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with Latin, reading, romance languages

Week 1- Introduction

Hello! Introduction My name is Puneet Dulla and I am from Surrey, BC. I was born and raised in Surrey which is not to far out from Vancouver. I commute to and from UBC which is not as bad as it may seem.  I am a second year student here at UBC and I am […]

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BTS: On Strong Misreadings

BTS: On Strong Misreadings

Behind the Scenes I

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Conclusion of RMST 202

I truly loved this class. I am a Psychology major minoring in Creative Writing, so this class itched the nerve that’s been left neglected for a long time. It gave us openings to history, narratives, validating reflections, and many more. My favourite aspect of this class was our ability to speak freely with no censorship. […]

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Agualusa’s The Society of Reluctant Dreamers

Hi Everyone! I have to say, I feel quite sad writing the (second) last blog post for this class. This…

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The Last Post by Raymon Saran

I must say this course was a breath of fresh air (cliche, I know…). But for real, being able to guide ourselves through each week was nice. It wasn’t just sitting in a lecture hall with a professor talking at you and expecting you to retain all information imaginable for a test in a couple […]

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Lispector’s The Passion According to G.H.

Hi everyone! This week I will be reflecting on Clarice Lispector’s novel The Passion According to G.H. Initially, I chose…

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