John Herdman: The Study of the Double

In his critical article "The creation and development of dual themes" and "the duality of Russia", John Herdman explores the concept of "dualism" in many varieties. He said that when the heros face the emergence of dark power in their own nature, romantics often see dual situation, and they associate this concept with the idea of ​​fate. They argue that since the dualists are coming from inside, the hero can not escape fate, it is synonymous with the behavior of destiny.

John T. Cacioppo, a psychologist who studies solitude and leads the University of Chicago Cognitive and Social Neurosciences Center recently published the Wall Street Journal magazine that the loneliness rate in the United States doubled in the past few decades and in the 1980s It said that it exceeds 11%. Other studies by AARP and Harris Polling show that this number is 30% to 35% in traditional solitude and 72% by occasional loneliness.

In parallel with his argument about the rise of social connections and social networking technologies, there is a study of loneliness led by John Cacioppo. In the book "Lonely", Professor at the University of Chicago pointed out that loneliness is not recognized as psychosis as well as the lack of consciousness of depression several decades ago. He added that among other features, lonely people can not sleep well and can not be considered clearly, which directly affects students' ability to learn and express.

Antonio Lopez grew up in the Bay Area in San Francisco and received a double B.A. Global Cultural Studies (Literature) and African American Studies (Level 2016) at Duke University. He was the first John Lewis researcher who received the Rudolf William Rosati Creative Writing Award and was included in the 2017 Nazmick Hector Award. In 2017, he took part in the Yale Writers Conference, the Santa Barbara Writers Conference, and received the Lucille Clifton Memorial Scholarship to participate in the Scovaly-Writers community. His nonfiction works include TeenInk, The Chronicle, PEN / America and his poetry, Happy Hour Comment, Grammar Press, Somos and Esclak, Electra, Hispanic Quotes, Love Loga, Acentos Review, Sinking City, What Rough Beast, By & By, Permafrost, Track // Four, American Poetry Magazine. He is currently seeking master's degree (poetry) of art at Rutgers University Newark.