Essays, stories, and other papers written by Erik Nygren

Collected here are some stories, essays, and papers that I've written over the years... This is still under construction and far from complete.

Stories written for 21W755

During my senior year (the fall semester of 1995) I took Prof. Alter's Writing and Reading Short Stories (21W755). The stories are listed here in the order in which they were written:

• The Author (Paper 1)
• Escape (Paper 2)
• Unplanned Lesson (Paper 3)
• And In the Darkness Bind Them (Paper 4)
• A Thing of Dreams (Paper 5)

Essays written for 21W735

During my sophomore year (the fall semester of 1994) I took Prof. Klingenstein's Reading and Writing the Essay (21W735). The essays I wrote during the semester are listed here from my favorite to least favorite:

• Camp Happy (Paper 5)
• On Progress (Paper 2)
• California (Paper 3)
• Truth (Paper 4)
• Planned Civilization (Paper 1)

Papers from some Computer Science classes

• Essays written for Marvin Minsky's The Society of Mind (Spring 1996).
• Final project on JANE (Java-based Active Network Environment) written for 6.853 (a computer systems class taught by M. Frans Kaashoek).