Nuclear Weapons: The World’s Greatest Threat to Peace

by John McAfee and Shelly Nixon, University of North Carolina at Asheville Presented to the Midwestern Political Science Association’s 67th Annual Conference in April, 2009. download this essay as a pdf file: Nixon Nuclear Weapons Abstract:  The global community is currently facing a resurgence in the proliferation of nuclear weapons. Given the horrors experienced by [...]

Personifying Tragedy: “Kyrie” and “Kettle Bottom”

by Shelly Nixon, University of North Carolina at Asheville download this essay: Personifying Tragedy The power of the artist [is] to find and illuminate the profoundly human in the midst of chaos, and to produce art as a bulwark against the will to inhumanity.  Arnold Rampersad According to Muriel Rukeyser in her book The Life [...]

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