He argued that people who don't like difficult content should actively be made bored and frustrated. His attitude toward anyone who plays differently from him is remarkably antagonistic. He just knows how to not lose his shit and start hurling random insults like many other people who have the...
Don’t we still put stock in the transcendence of the musical experience, in its absence of direct reference and metaphor? Only in a very restricted sense. As many worthwhile contemporary artists have proven, idea and form are mutually illuminating projects. One does not follow the other. They...
A large amount of reading and other work is often assigned to be done outside class, and students are expected to take full responsibility for completing these assignments and asking questions in class about those areas they don’t understand. As a rule of thumb, students spend two to three ...
With her eyes wet and her voice tight from 43 the tears, she responded, “Heart trouble.” Her eyes lowered as she 44 “I’ve already lost my mum, so I don’t think I can stand losing him.” I couldn’t respond. I was 45 . My heart ached for her. I sat on the old, smelly...
But books don’t change, people do. And that’s what makes the act of rereading so rich and transformative. The beauty of rereading lies in the idea that our bond with the work is based on our present mental register. It’s true, ...
You don’t have to travel to Europe to see a castle: There’s one along the Connecticut River Loop. Passing through the iconic New England towns of Essex and Old Lyme, this 32-mile loop boasts a 20th-century castle. TheGillette Castle, built between 1914 and 1919, was originally owned ...
“Maybe she was not asleep yet. Why don’t you?” he said. I followed his advice,it was my own idea. I opened her door gently. In Darla’s hand I could see her paper all crumpled (弄皱的) up. She had torn into small pieces a big red heart with a poem she had written titled...
Steve Jobs Steve Jobs And now the frenzy begins. Running this story in reverse it’s suddenly clear why Apple didn’t introduce the iPhone 5 this week. It would have been lost in the news of Jobs’s death, killing the marketing value he would have loved. I’m sure the phone will ...
I have never been to that city,,ereby I don't know much about it.我从未去过那座城市,因此对它不怎么熟悉。 He became a British citizen,thereby gaining the right to vote.他成了英国公民,因而得到了投票权。 144 allot v.分配;拨给;n.部分;小块菜地 参考例句: The government is ready to ...
ThesituationcanbethesameforboththeGuyAandGuyB.【3】.Everyoneofushasthesameamountoftime.Sincehavinganegativeattitudewilleatupourtime,whydon’twejustmakegooduseofthesameamountoftimetohaveapositiveattitude?Lifeitselfisalreadyhard.Itwillbemuchbetterifwehaveapositiveattitudewhichwillmakeourlifehappierandeasier. ...