I recently finished reading, Making a Poem: Some Thoughts About Poetry and the People Who Write It by Miller Williams who was a former inaugural poet for the Clinton administration. This was an interesting read in that Williams looked at writing poetry from angles I had not previously considered such as The Writer…
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Personal Response: Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era
Back in November, I made a brief announcement post that I was planning on writing my personal response to ‘Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era’ and the reoccurring theory that college students are being brainwashed into becoming liberals. This is exactly that. NOTE: This is my own reflection. I am not assuming a voice for…
Reflection/Response: Wuthering Heights and Pride and Prejudice
I have most recently finished Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte. These two novels are classics of the western European literary tradition and question social status, class, and gender-related issues of 19th century England. I enjoyed both for different reasons and at the same time had my own complications with the two….
Coming Soon: My Personal Response on ‘Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era’ and ‘Combating the quote-unquote brainwashed College Student Theory’
I have been thinking about two topics recently in light of personal experiences and conversations I have had with numerous people such as family, friends, and fellow students. These two topics I plan on writing MY OWN PERSONAL RESPONSES to: “Surviving 2017 in the Trump Era”….did anyone really survive? and how do I feel now…
Reflection on 101WKQK’s Interview with “Nine Inch Nails” (Being an “Old Rock Band”, Social Media and the Artist)
(featured image is a still from one of 101WKQK’s interviews with NIN) I recently watched a short snippet provided on youtube of an interview with “Nine Inch Nails” by 101WKQK (published on youtube.com on Oct. 6th, 2017). The questions were answered by Trent Reznor, leading frontman, and revolved around NIN’s relation and involvement in Modern Day Festivals….