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“The Night and I” Night Personal Response
The Night and I. Take a step forward. One backward. Realize the enveloping darkness. Within one’s soul, lies the lifeless night… It captures me and I resist. Resisting with my limbs, body, and[…]
Something Human – Their Eyes Were Watching God Analysis
– Their Eyes Were Watching God – – A Study in Humanity – Zora Neale Hurston, an excellent playwright, anthropologist, novelist, and filmmaker went undiscovered for years. Why was this? How could this novel which[…]
Something Desirable – Frankenstein Polished Critical
-Frankenstein- A Polished Critical “… the nature of motivations that direct an individual’s course of action.” Motivation has always inspired nature’s methods of progression. Instinctually it is ingrained into the subconscious and[…]
the creation: an exploration of connection and identification
Would you rather kill 100 puppies with your bare hands or one human baby with your bare hands? This blog post is entirely speculation as I by no means can say that the human experience[…]
Humanity, Where Are You? ~ Poetry Seminar Personal Response
The following poem, We Shoot Children Too, Don’t We, was written by Dan Almagor in 1989 as a response to the violence occurring during the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the First Intifada. The first Intifada occurred after the initial occupation of[…]
The Corruption Within Us
A loss of innocence is inevitable. It cannot be so that an individual may live without the purity of their soul being stained, for it is within human nature to be destructive. Although this[…]
The Line Between Dorian Gray and Our Humanity
Pursuing your own pleasures above all else whether it be constantly or occasionally, losing yourself in love for another, devoting yourself to experiencing it all before it’s over… Wanting what you can’t have. Impressionable.[…]
A Requiem – To Me
If there is one thing I have learned throughout my life, it’s that an innocent man will always be used by others. Those that are corrupt. Whether it is his parents, siblings, or friends, there[…]
Simply Beautiful
“Summer was our best season: it was sitting on the back screened porch in cots, or trying to sleep in the treehouse; summer was everything good to eat; it was a thousand colors in a[…]