The Ordinary Devoted Mother Summary

“The End of Remembering” and “The Ordinary Devoted Mother” both focus on the concepts of self creation and the limits of oneself. “The End of Remembering” is a passage written by Joshua Foer regarding how technology has impaired the current generations thought process. Many people still believe that the reasoning for memory loss is because of our age, but in reality people tend to become forgetful because of the lack of exercise their brain endures. Foer uses oneself as a reference to how technology has shaped and limited people’s inner personalities from forming. In today's world, technology's role transitioned from being used for the primary reason to educate the public to the core filteration of our identities through social media. The
Nowadays, the only discussions and words you hear around the neighborhood are; Trump, Clinton, immigration, racism, and women's rights. At this point you’re probably thinking: “What does this election have to do with the limitations of ourselves and filtrations of one's identity?” Well, if you think about it this election has everything to do with these two phrases. For instance, Donald Trump truly depicts the idea of filtering oneself in order to accommodate to public approval. In my opinion, his words formed a character the American people believed portrayed his true values. Trumps vulgarity and uncontrollable angry towards political opinions has pulled the inner grief Americans had on all types of political decisions. It has allowed the citizens of this country to expose their racism towards muslims, homosexuals, Mexicans, and all types of “different” ethnicities. In this scenario, his actions negatively helped close minded individuals to feel comfortable with their thoughtless beliefs. Whereas, Clinton formed a character to the people as a caring and motivated individual with the intention to unite us. She successfully sided with those who were “atypical” and motivated them to express their true self hood. Clinton attracted not only women to her campaign but also those individuals who were referred to as uncommon. She demonstrated that her authority powers will be used to improve our mentalities on allowing individuals to express their individualism instead of restraining them to conform to public approval. The difference between both political figures is one promotes the filtration of ourselves and the other promotes exposing our true