Freshmen Are Ridiculous
Freshmen are ridiculous. The whole rest of the school can’t stand them, and seeing as I live under the same roof as one, it’s not very hard to see why. … Continue reading
Word Choice is Everything, so Choose the Right Word
The other day I came across a rather interesting article in the Washington Post. The paper is old news by now, has no doubt gone stale, seeing as I write … Continue reading
It’s Not Just the Thugs on Drugs, Studies Show
Picture this: a cloudy figure, a pair of converse just peeking out from under the cloud of nicotine and smoke, the only truly visible part of him. A bag filled … Continue reading
What If: Davros Employed One Less Dalek
Part of the What If series, taking place at the ending of ‘The Stolen Earth’. “Think, Donna. When you met Rose in that parallel world, what did she say?” “Just… … Continue reading
Nobody’s Perfect, Not Even Hannah Montana
You’re perfect just the way you are, don’t ever change because somebody else wants you to. The phrase is popular enough, and being on the stranger end of the social … Continue reading
The Indie Music Takover
It has recently come to my attention that indie music has begun to make an appearance in pop culture. Bands like Fun. and Florence and the Machine, groups we normally … Continue reading
Shipwrecks: A Grain of Salt
Throughout the novel Shipwrecks, Yoshimura uses the blind obedience of the villagers to illuminate the idea that all aspects of life are a balance of desirable and less than desirable … Continue reading
Cry, the Beloved Country: To Be Deeply Moved
“Time does not change us, it merely unfold us.” ~Max Frisch In Paton’s Cry, the Beloved Country, the change James Jarvis undergoes following the death of his son helps to … Continue reading