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Wallets Light, but Smiles Still Bright
What do you desire: happiness or wealth? Will you choose to live? Or will you waste your life seeking wealth? Time is running out on us,...
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Room of Life
Life is short, and yet we often waste it worrying about the inevitability of death. Richard Hamilton was an artist who critiqued this...
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The Last Inch of Ourselves
Can you imagine turning on the news and hearing that the whole continents of Asia, Africa, and the Americas have been bombed and will...
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An Unfair Coin Flip
Turn on your TV and turn to the news, and you'll see stories like that of a young refugee who can't be reunited with their parents. If...
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It Isn't Just a Boo-Boo
Can you imagine waking up your five-year-old brother before the sun rose to go work in a factory? Nowadays, children get to keep the...
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Joy: You Love Babies, but They're Still Annoying
What are your definitions of the emotions of ‘joy’ and ‘pleasure’? Too many, they are one and the same, with joy perhaps being a more...
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Sexism in the City
It’s almost impossible for the modern audience to turn a blind eye to when a teen becomes a victim, but on the other side, they tend to...
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Click here to: Join the Fake Party
Something has changed in the world. The mood of the Postmodern Era leaks into our lives through the internet, and the colors of the last...
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Death and a Shark
Startling fact: everyone who has experienced death is dead. Perhaps you’ve taken it for granted, and perhaps it sounds natural to you....
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Looking for Peace
Often times, life is full of trouble and worries. It’s hard to find rest, and in the chaos, it’s especially hard to find God. Architect...
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What Makes Us Human
What makes us human? Though whimsical and amusing on the surface, “The Light Princess” by George Macdonald dives headfirst into answering...
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The Last Journey
Where do we go when we die? Through the ages, artists, dreamers, philosophers and scientists have all tried to answer this question. Some...
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The True Face of Russia
In the year 1917, the shining civilization of Western Russia crumbled into the dust. The Western powers watched in horror as one of their...
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Kingdom of Isolation
“The Lady of Shalott” by Tennyson portrays the story of a woman who lived a life alone and then dies. At first glance, it is a story that...
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Love isn't what it used to be, is it?
John Dryden uses descriptive words and his own style of poem writing to showcase the theme that love is sometimes meaningless. First, he...
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In Which Humanity Loses Paradise
A Theme Analysis on John Milton's Famous Epic In his epic poem "Paradise Lost", John Milton uses his imagination to explain a biblical...
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The Fashion of Marriage Needs Help
in which the fashion of marriage gets beaten up by John Dryden in a poem “Foolish marriage vow.” With these words, John Dryden sets fire...
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When Samuel Johnson Told Us All Human Wishes Were Worthless
Samuel Johnson: telling us the things we don't wanna hear In The Vanity of Human Wishes, Samuel Johnson smacks down society on every vice...
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An Epistle of Man: Social Commentary in Poetry Form
Alexander Pope dishing out An Essay on Man: Epistle 1 is a social commentary written as a poem. The author uses personification,...
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An Unhappy Child: An Analysis
The author John Hoppner uses dark colors, clothing, and person’s facial expression to communicate the theme of someone important is lost....
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