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It doesn’t really seem to matter if the novel concerning a woman struggling over which man (or men) to choose is written by a male or a female. BothMadame Bovaryby Gustave Flaubert andThe Awakeningby Kate Chopin end up as tragedies. It doesn’t always have to be that way, asPaint ...
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The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.George Orwell. Good prose is like a window pane.George Orwell. If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now.Woodrow Wilson. ...
Question: Why do the Handmaids wear red in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale? Margaret Atwood: Margaret Atwood is a famous Canadian writer. She is most known for her fiction, including bestselling novel The Handmaid's Tale; however, Atwood also writes poetry and short stories. She ...
At the same time, the politics of fear and hate are actually in our societies.Racism and discriminationhave touched alarming rates during these times, exactly what George Orwell presents in his novel 1984. Some lies are told, exactly what Trump did on his first day in the office (he said ...
Weeks later, with someone who knew her as well as I did, and with no idea of what I could possibly begin to say, a provisional apophatic eulogy was drafted, going something like this: Anna Reinelt was someone who wanted to leave the world a better place than she found it, and she ...
And it’s always amazing to me how chronic pain can, with the right approach, finally melt away — it’s not common, but it does happen. Lots of people who thought they’d “tried everything” for lower back pain read this tutorial and then write to me and say, “Well, I guess ...
The Dude teaches us that there is nothing to worry about. There are strikes and gutters, ups and downs but The Dude still abides. United StatesThe Big Lebowski changed my life. Before my first of hundreds of viewing I did not abide. I was a young, headstrong man. Now I abide and my...