Essays 391 - 420
theirs. Thoreau wanted to follow natures example, to "see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, ...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
its right-wing allies, "he may be a son-of-a-bitch, but is our son-of-a-bitch" (Schmitz 4). Schmitz traces the origin of this ch...
He describes, for instance, the different kinds of activities which he undertakes in the course...
the authors speak of the present era what is most striking is the marked division between white and black perspectives. To the w...
be? soliloquy that we are allowed an insight into the extent of his grief and suicidal tendencies, and in O, what a rogue and peas...
a serious subject for examination. Unjust Laws Exist Thoreau had chosen to life that was in some respects that of a recluse an...
are often apparent but sometimes misleading. Lieberman delves into how to discern between these signs in his second section on ho...
In 2005, David Foster Wallace delivered the commencement speech at Kenyon. This essay reports the highlights of that speech. There...
This paper offers ten brief essays, with each essay roughly one-page in length and pertaining to issues that addressed in Asian Am...
In five pages this report examines the article that appeared in a January 2000 issue of The New Yorker in which American artist Da...
This essay is a book review that pertains to David McGrinn's God, Why Was I Born Gay? Biology, the Bible and the Homosexual Debate...
meeting with the other man, calling in elders and others to witness the exchange. The other man renounces his claim and takes off ...
Most people are quite familiar with commercials that seem to want to push teaching infants computer skills. But, in truth, as the ...
of the book the author speaks of schools and society, technology and parents as they all push children in many ways. In a statemen...
and too mysterious to be reduced to a slogan on a bumper sticker, and yet that is what has happened (Wells, 1994). The reason fo...
when the teams losing streak continues. There is one boy in the high school, Jimmy (Maris Valainis) who is a superb player, with...
In ten pages this report discusses the analysis offered by these theorists regarding American politics and the influence of organi...
has been telling about itself for centuries now" (35). This "story" is one which rejects the positive elements of religion, especi...
friend have many things they are experiencing, one of the most important being the changes they are facing in junior high school w...
his victories against large predators to his faith in God. Scholarship points out that many features of this narrative relate to...
is wildly jealous of Elizabeth (Miller, 2003). Abigail is also the leader of the towns young women, and she and her friends were...
inhumanity should stand trial with them. After making this point, Cole goes on to describe the memos that were written at various...
we should trust in the Lord at all times. 1. The Psalmist explains that men are lowly creatures and cannot trust themselves. 2. M...
2010). Hegemann feels that her medium is the "remix" and that she is entitled to use "anything at hand she feels suits her purpose...
The writer gives a reaction to the book about David Reimer, “As Nature Made Him.” There is one source listed in the bibliography o...
nature for us to section off into different groups. We might have a slight rise in the rise of middle-class and upper-middle class...
It tells, in introducing the notion of experimentation and radar which will be a very important part of the book, of how many dang...
writer for "The New Yorker", David Grann becomes caught up in the legendary tale of renowned British explorer Colonel Percy Harris...
A half century ago, Werner Keller published The Bible has History: Archaeology confirms the Book of Books, which asserted that the...