Brief History Of Computing Platforms [User To Platform Relationship] An essay describing the evolution of the computing model over the second half of the twentieth century, with speculations on how those changes affected computer-user interaction. Criminal Sociology [A Case Study of Criminal Motivation] An analysis of the book All God's Children by Fox Butterfield. Uses two theories of criminology: one, as per Jack Katz, on the seductive quality of crime, and Edwin Sutherland's Differential Association. Judaism In Late Antiquity [Jewish Magic in the Roman Bathhouse] A study of religious and historical texts demonstrating the existence of Jewish magical tradition specific to the Roman bathhouses during the period known as late antiquity (roughly 200-700 CE). Sociology Of Gang Behavior [Dead End Fremont] This paper analyzes the gang-culture book Dead End Kids using Shaw and McKay's theory of Social Disorganization. The book, written by Mark Fleisher, has a good mix of observations and subjective experiences. Global Change [Global Warming and Disease] This is the so-called poster project that was the final project for the U-M experimental class (or so it was at the time) Global Change. I put together the web layout and the GIS information.

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