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Our world has been willingly consumed by the monster we call technology. Technology is sly as it maneuvers around us, growing, until there is no escape from the concealed threats the beast acquires. The monster of our generation has falsely been accused of simplifying peoples’ lives and lowering stress levels, where in reality, just the…

INTRODUCTION When someone told you there’s an earthquake going on somewhere in the country, you smile but you don’t quite know why. You giggled to yourself when a famous celebrity died with unknown reasons and you laugh hysterically when one of your close friend mysteriously commited suicide. It’s that kind sick fascination that had me…

I first saw her face on a beignet break in the French Quarter. My native New Orleans tour guide/friend lay sleeping off our binge at a wine bar appropriately named Bacchanal, so I decided killing some time eating deep fried goodness to be a bonne idea. After reveling for the umpteenth time in the sinful…

Many songs in the entertainment industry today can relate to people’s lives, whether from personal experiences or thoughts. The line “No one knows what it’s like to be the bad man, to be the sad man, behind blue eyes” from The Who’s song “Behind Blue Eyes” is powerful and resonates with society. This line emphasizes…

Grendel the Existentialist Monster The monster Grendel is portrayed as an ironic observer, offering continuous examples of foolishness and self-mockery. His statements often expose his Sartrean nature, such as when he arrogantly declares, “I create the whole universe, blink by blink” (Gardner 22). Gardner seeks to emphasize the concept of solipsism here. However, it is…

Trolling through Two Tales of the Three Billy Goats GruffThe traditional tale of the Three Billy Goats Gruff delivers its insight on the protective role of the older family members. The story has been retold, edited and illustrated in many different versions, all of which offer a particular experience of the three goats’ adventure. The…

Short stories are always much more difficult to review compared to novels, simply because the author uses so many metaphors and symbols within. Usually the audience reads it, and then analyzes it as a whole. In “The Little Green Monster” Haruki Murakami tells a story about a strange green monster that digs it way out…

Monsters have been depicted and used in a multitude of ways since the beginning of time and there are many different kinds of monsters. Monsters have been used to sabotage and sway arguments, to scare and frighten, and to influence a population. The writing: Monster Culture (Seven Theses) by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen gives reason and…

Throughout history, the concept of morality has been debated, regarded, and revered. However, there is still uncertainty regarding what constitutes moral correctness. Ultimately, it is subjective and dependent on individual perspectives. In Mary Shelley’s book, Frankenstein, the protagonist, Doctor Frankenstein, faces a moral dilemma – whether or not to create a second monster. From a…

  Introduction – The collection of poetry that the world has seen is storage of the creations of the different states and stages of a man’s mind, and there are times when the poem captures and freezes the myths and its leading man so that the world has a way of remembering some of the…