Nineteen eighty-four serves as a vector for George Orwell to enlighten the world of a distant future in which thought crime exists, a future that we are collectively heading towards. Nineteen eighty-four is a dystopia or an alternate future. The concepts discussed in the novel like control through fear and the severe invasion of privacy […]

Peaking out from a hidden slum surrounded by nothing but darkness, Ethan looked out upon the baron landscape he called home. In the distance a xenon beacon, connecting the earth with the sky. It had been 15 guilty years since Ethan had strolled anxiously though the sign filled streets. Since he had witnessed the endless […]

War is great. Peace loving pot smoking degenerates will tell you otherwise but since they aren’t credible war is great. War solves the developing world’s problems like slowing growth, speed of technology development, and the most obvious overpopulation. In today’s modern world we are told that war is an atrocity yet when we see a […]

Quote analysis “there will be no words in which to express it. every concept that can ever be needed will be expressed by exactly one word.” this quote from 1984 expresses a dystopia an alternate future. In our present time the global vocabulary is constantly modernising with new words being created and outdated words becoming […]

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During my trip to America, I was told to find out about American culture in Detroit, Michigan. I decided to stay with a local family to grasp the sense of community in this progressive city. I was staying with a man named Jeff. Jeff looked like the sereotypical american man white, bald , with lots […]

Tourist drivers are responsible for 26 fatal accidents a year. 26 lives lost because tourists are uneducated concerning the conditions on our roads. I’ve heard numerous stories and read many articles that all share the same message, namely that tourists need to be tested before they drive on our roads. However, there are two sides […]

Be There: You look back to the life you lived yesterday, the bustling city a powerhouse of media and retail. The year passed you by and it’s time to escape. You drove for hours passing forests and farms, with the occasional mountain in between, through towns and cities, you witnessed their stale continuous lives.  Finally, […]

Life of Pi by Yann Martel The story is of a sixteen-year-old boy whom is involved in a maritime accident and ends up on a lifeboat with a zebra a hyena an orangutang and a tiger. The story is of Pi surviving on a boat for 227 days trying to find out why the god he praises […]

In Owen Sheers “Coming Home” Sheers makes multiple use of metaphor to convey the theme of separation between parents and children which creates a longing for the past. I feel that the family wishes they were in the past when their son was still a boy. This poem contrasts childhood and adulthood and more generally […]

With or without you by U2 is a song about a man at breaking point realizing that he cant go on in his current state it is very clear that his relationship is very one sided as he waits for her and always wants more out of their relationship but she doesn’t return the love […]