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I have been wanting to go Arizona to visit the Grand Canyon for quite some time now and I finally had the opportunity to this winter break after my final fall quarter at UCSD had ended. I was originally going to go on a road trip with my brother all the way from northern California but we ended up deciding that that would be too much to drive for him(as I don’t have my license yet 😔). Thus, we ended up booking a plane ticket to Phoenix and planned on taking a few days to drive over to the Canyon.

This was the presentation given at UCSD at the end of the Spring quarter for the directed reading program.

The Gothic is defined to be “tales of mystery and horror, intended to chill the spine and curdle the blood…monstrous apparitions”(Cuddon 356). Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is classified to be a Gothic text, and at its core, Frankenstein is a novel about a creator overtaken by his monstrous creation...

This was work done with Prof. Albert Chern during the 2023 summer

The devil has long been an object of interest in a historical and religious sense. How exactly did he come to become so pervasive in secular culture?