Kelley Predieri

Having what I would consider an extremely unique view point on almost everything; I figure that I can at least provide interesting commentary. I love literature and theatre...those are my passions.
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Indian River Community College; A.A.-Education. University of North Florida; B.A.-English/Drama

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  • Black Masculinity, Femininity, and Homosexuality Within "Caucasia"
    I wrote this as a presentation paper for a class titled, "Race and Identity in Politics". My presentation was on Masculinity, Femininity, and Homosexuality in one of the novels we read, and I chose Danzy Senna's "Caucasia".
  • Possession of Broken...
    One morning I went out to my Car only to find that the front end had been hit by some(probably)drunk driver. I saw this as a reflection of the state of my life at that moment, so I turned it into a working piece of art, visual poetry, if you will.
  • A Look at Daniel Quinn's Ishmael Through the Lens of Nietzsche and Saussure
    A paper I wrote using Daniel Quinn's "Ishmael" and theories by Nietzsche and Saussure to point out how arbitrary the act of naming is, and why we desire it's power.
  • Ways Performance is Used to Establish Identity
    A research paper I wrote for a Race and Identity in Politics course comparing the ways in which performance is used as a method of establishing identity with the experience of acting/consciously creating a character for an audience.
  • Powerful Pleasure
    A subjective research paper comparing Euripides' "Medea" and Don DeLillo's "Videotape" to express an the idea that there is a type of pleasure or power, if you will, in watching tragedy.
  • Alone Together
    This is a short story that I've adapted from a one-act playscript I wrote in the fall of 2007. It's about two strangers who are brought together, by abnormal circumstances, who long for understanding and they find it in a bottle of pills and a lullaby.
  • Alone Together
    A short story I adapted from a original one act play I wrote in the fall of 2007. It is a story about two strangers, struggling with issues from their pasts, who are searching for understanding and end up finding it in a bottle of pills and a lullaby.
  • Stanley Fish: Deception in "Paradise Lost"
    An interlinking between John Milton's "Paradise Lost", Stanley Fish's "Not so much a Teaching as an Intangling" and Robert Mitchell's "The Psychology of Human Deception".
  • Fear and Hunger in "Black Boy"
    A close reading analysis of the themes of fear and hunger in Richard Wright's "Black Boy".
  • Mom's Birthday
    A short scene which disturbs the expectations of a mother's birthday. A 50 year old mother of two, is given a gift of death.
  • The Bar Scene
    A short skit for two males. John just broke up with his girl friend and regrets it, so he goes to his bar tender /friend for some comfort and, of course, some Scotch.
  • Pillow-Talk
    A short skit, for two men. Synopsis: Two men, traveling, stop off at a hotel. In order to save money they stay at a very cheap hotel, and run into a problem regarding the only pillow the hotel will give them.
  • To Justify Cruelty by Convenience - Issues in Abortion, Abuse, and Euthanasia
    A creative analysis on the ways in which society justifies actions, such as abortion, abuse, and euthanasia of both humans and animals.
  • Every Traveler's Guide to Being Stuck in an Airport
    While I was stuck in JFK Airport for three days in March of 2007 I was inspired to write a guide for other travelers, so no one would have to experience what I did. I compiled my story, along with tips so others can avoid the trauma I experienced.
  • The Room Mates
    A short, comedic skit involving two twenty-something guys. It's a "negotiation over an object" scene. It does have some language, and suggestions of adult content.

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