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The Vox Box archive for Jan. 31, 2009

SATURDAY, JAN. 31, 2009

A sign of definite intelligence - The Vox Book Club (The Spokesman-Review)

Parts of Part 5

The Floating Book (Part I)This is the section where we learn that Rudy finally gets his long-awaited kiss. What irony does this hold in the fact surrounding his situation?Rudy's YouthDeath paints a 'portrait' of Rudy Steiner in July of 1941, Do you think this is…

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A sign of definite intelligence - The Vox Book Club (The Spokesman-Review)

The Book Theif - Part Five

The Gamblers (A Seven-Sided Die)-On the fourth side of the die, we are introduced to Max's fantasies about boxing Hitler. -What do you make of these dreams? Why doesn't Max imagine himself triumphing over Hitler? Why does he tell Liesel that he wins?-Do you find…

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In 2006, then-editor Steve Smith of The Spokesman-Review had the idea of starting a publication for an often forgotten audience: teenagers. The Vox Box was a continuation of the Vox, an all-student staffed newspaper published by The Spokesman-Review. High school student journalists who staffed the Vox made all content decisions as they learn about the trade of journalism. This blog's mission was to give students an opportunity to publish their voices. The Vox Box and the Vox wrapped up in June 2009, but you can follow former staffers' new blog at http://voxxiez.blogspot.com.