Taken or Created?

Sitting down at the computer scrolling through over one hundred different pictures taken that day, there was a lot of work left to do. It was now time to go through all the images after a two hour photo shoot and pick and choose what pictures to change and enhance. It was now time to […]

A Modest Proposal: A Satirical Solution for Violence in Videogames.

FOR PREVENTING THE ESCALATION AND LONG TERM PERPETUATION OF VIDEOGAME VIOLENCE. Video Game violence is a serious epidemic that is warping the minds of the youth in America for the worse. This violence within these games are causing children to lash out at others in an uniformly manner and causes an aggressive state between themselves. […]

Appreciation Of The Invisible

How much does this plump purple grape mean to you? In fact, how much do you appreciate a farmer suffering under the boiling sun, watering the crops, bending over for hours; just to grow these fruits and vegetables for you to consume? Do you ever even think of that farmer? What about the men and […]

Narrative

J Robinson Camp It all started out at the end of last season. It was the middle of March, spring right around the corner. You know what that means? Offseason Wrestling. See, most people think it’s only a winter sport, but in reality it’s year round. My coaches (Kevin Hansen and Grant Hoerr) told me […]

Letter About "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime"

Dear Teacher, This summer was my second time reading The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon, as I previously read it two years ago. I enjoyed reading the book again and feel that I appreciated it even more the second time. This was due to the fact that, since I […]

William Cullen Bryant's Search to Understand Death

Have you ever considered thinking in a way that embraces life and all of its mysteries? American Romantics did, and it is a life full of finding beauty in nature’s simplest elements. In “Thanatopsis,” William Cullen Bryant discusses the natural world using an extremely in-depth perception of the many elements which contribute to it. Instead […]

The Life of Ronnie Magro

“Get out of here bro, that’s one shot, That’s one shot kid!” That is one of the quotes from season one of when Ronnie knocked a kid out in one punch. Ronnie Margo grew up in Bronx, NY. He was born December 11, 1985. As a child Ronnie took modeling class, and that explains why […]

Roger Broxton's Argument

The statement made by Roger K Broxton that the Civil War was conceived over tax issues is incorrect. His blatant, biased claims that black people fought in the confederacy, that slavery was in fact not abolished, just renamed sharecropping, and that the military base Fort Sumter was used as a tax collection fort are completely […]

A New World Power

Thesis: After the Great War was won and the world was left in a state of economic fragility and tense foreign relations, the United States passed several laws that would hopefully provide the world with boundaries and economic regulations to hopefully bring balance back. Body Paragraph 1: • Treaty of Versailles (dominated by Great Britain, […]

Architectural Acoustics: A Bridge Between Science and Art

There is always a struggle between a career in art or science. The two can be as different as night and day but there are a few fields where both of them can be satisfied. Architectural acoustics is a field of science that deals with applying the physical properties of sound waves to many structures […]

The Kashmir Conflict: The 14.5 Million People Question

Most of you probably heard of territorial disputes. Territorial disputes, in the context of what I’m talking about, are disagreements between countries on borders. One of the most prominent territorial disputes that you may heard about is the Kashmir conflict, a region which is partly administered by Pakistan and partly by India. Although both claim […]

Stephen King-Revealed

Stephen king is a dedicated American author. He specializes in terrorizing people with creating horror-fiction masterpieces. With around 56 novels published (“biography.com”), he is well notarized. His work usually reflects how he is a Maine native. Stephen Edwin King is the king of horror because he remembers his influential background, has an ominous view on […]

Addiction And The Treatment Of Addiction

Do you remember Len Bias? He was a first team All-American college basketball player. He was second overall pick in thee 1986 NBA draft on June 17the. Only 2 days later he died from cardiac arrhythemia. This happened only after one use. But just that one time killed him. He put his life in danger […]

The Angel of Death

Evil is not a thing, not a tangible substance. It lives inside the host, building and festering beneath the surface. Iniquity is masked by false judgment: soft brown hair, blue-water eyes, a long, pristine lab coat hitting just below the knee. How could evil ever fill such handsome skin? Dr. Josef Mengele was responsible for […]

War: Why?

Why do all humans always resort to violence? Lets take a brief look at some major wars in history. There were first the Persian invasions of Greece in c. 500 B.C. Then, Roman wars in the 2nd century C.E. Then there were the Saxon wars only a century later. Skip forward a while, then there […]

The Desire for More, the Desire for Death

The Desire for More, the Desire for Death The setting in a story is the most significant part, because it helps the reader determine the theme of the story. The setting of the story sets the tone throughout the rest of the novel. In “How Much Land Does a Man Need? “,by Leo Tolstoy and […]

Who or What Are to Blame for the Holocaust?

The Holocaust is a widely known tragedy. Even though it happened 80 or so years ago, it is still unkown who or what EXACTLY is to blame for causing it. Who or What to blame for causing it is still a contraversey. Some believe that Adolf Hitler is to blame, some believe that Rudolph Hess […]

A Common Image Of Bullying

Education is important to live a happy life. Unfortunately, many children are having major trouble learning at school due to the overwhelming issue of bullying. Bullying can affect a teens focus and self confidence; two major factors in successful learning. Many students may not even realize they are bullying another person. Largely because there are […]

Packing for Mars

Packing for Mars As many stories we have read, or movies we have seen such as: Apollo 17, Apollo 18, and Interstellar, have a connection to Packing For Mars in events that has the reader wanting to seek for more drama as time seals to the end. With little reputation in a big city and […]

An Old Friend

“You have been called forth by God to kill these people,” a gray-haired, bearded man rasped at the jittery, sweating younger man. “It is your duty to your religion, to your people. Do not let us down!” The small room off one of the busiest bazaars in the city was stifling, but not because of […]

A Digital Threat

As we live in an increasingly interconnected world a whole industry has popped up that is designed to protectour digital lives. Even as ads appear claiming their system is unbreakable and that they provide top of the line defense there are hundreds, if not thousands, of reports eachyear of these systems being hacked and crippled. […]

What the Flag Represents

The American Flag stands for the American people and t stands for a nation brought together by freedom. The flag represents democracy, individualism, freedom, and more. The American flag is substantially more than just a flag it’s part of the American idea, and it’s part of the freedom that brings this country together. Why do […]

A Letter to a Hero to-be

My name is Caitlin and I’m a senior in high school. I am writing to express my disappointment in the lack of militancy within the Libertarian party in the recent campaign. I understand that you are merely a main figure in this game, but this opportunity only comes around every so often. From my experience, […]

An Underrated Power Source

The average person spends roughly eight-and-a-half hours per day simply staring at a screen, whether a television, computer, or mobile phone (Alvarez, Mark). Clearly, technology is highly valued in our modern society. If these devices were taken away, the world as we know it would change dramatically. It is evident that people have become dependent […]

The Epitome of Evil: Darth Vader

Throughout all six of the Star Wars movies, Darth Vader took many appearances. From episode one, he started out as a curious, smart boy of only nine years old, and by episode six he was a dying worn out old man in a black respirator suit. When people think of Darth Vader, people think of […]

The Life of Adam Sandler

“Shampoo is better I go on first and clean the hair”, “no conditioner is better I leave the hair silky and smooth”. Adam Sandler was born on September 9th, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York to his parents, Stanley and Judy Sandler. He wasn’t an amazing student, but he did love playing sports and watching professional […]

Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel was born on August 19th, 1883 in Saumur France to her unwed mother, Jeanne Devolle. In 1895, when she was twelve years old, Coco’s mother died of tuberculosis. Coco Chanel’s father sent his two sons’ to farms, and his three daughters to orphanges. The nuns from the orphanage were the first to teach […]

No Room for War: Vietnam

No Room for War: Vietnam Aside from the start of the Vietnam War, the 1950’s was a rather positive and successful decade. The word “boom” was often used to describe many things about the 50’s: the booming economy, the baby boom and the booming suburbs. “Between 1945 and 1960 the gross national product more than […]

Who Was the Best Cold War President?

During World War 2, the USSR and the United States fought together side by side as allies. However, two years after the war the relationship between the two world powers became a tense one. For over the next forty years, the United States and the USSR would compete for economic, political, and military influence around […]

A Modest Proposal: A Satirical Solution for the High Cost of Epipens

FOR PREVENTING THE ESCALATION AND LONG TERM PERPETUATION OF THE HIGH COSTS OF EPIPENS It is melancholy object to the rising prices of epipens. The price of the epipens are getting way out of hand and most people think this as well. It is one of the must need products because it can save people’s […]