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URI English professor wins prestigious fellowship from American Academy in Berlin

Why does a rainstorm depress some people and make others happy? Why is a sunset heartbreaking for some, breathtaking for others? Why does the music of Joni Mitchell make some weep, others rejoice? Our moods determine our behavior, but what exactly is a mood and how can it be defined in literature and art?

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