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    How to Read Faster: Bill Cosby’s Three Proven Strategies by Maria Popova “Nobody gets something for nothing in the reading game.” “All attempts at gaining literary polish must begin with judicious reading‚” H. P. Lovecraft famously advised aspiring writers. Indeed‚ reading is an essential skill on par with writing‚ and though non-reading may be an intellectual choice on par with reading‚ reading itself — just like writing — is a craft that requires optimal technique for optimal outcome. So how

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    price and exotic new stories drew in readers like moths to a flame. The stories were filled with violence‚ risqué scenes with women‚ and drug use all too off the wall to be published by the major outlets of the time. But some authors like H. P. Lovecraft and Ray Bradbury gained popularity off of these magazines (“What is Pulp Fiction”). The 1995 film Pulp Fiction comes back over half a century later with non-linear storytelling‚ witty dialogue‚ and raw unadulterated violence which makes it a truly

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    Evil Dead 2 Comparison

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    Cult classics are films that identify with a large group of people that span or transcend boundaries of society’s definition of normalcy. With The Evil Dead and Evil Dead II this was no different from the perceptional value of what a good idea for a horror film and the remakes spectacular take on horror humor. Sam Raimi’s vision and execution of 80’s horror film folklore montage and his revamped humor added elements of unconventional thought that united the humor of horror. This vision was executed

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    Three biggest fears

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    Maybe the root of my motivation to keep moving forward wasn’t in my dreams‚ but in my fears that kept me awake at night. One would think it would be the other way around‚ but what doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger‚ right? They seemed to haunt my thoughts wherever life seemed to take me‚ and they still do. Stopping me from doing even some of the little things in life. They say that the only thing to fear is fear itself‚ but overcoming your fears is one of the biggest obstacles anyone will ever

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    Interpretive Essay

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    A Real Dominican Man In The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz‚ the reader is led through the novel with a lot of uncertain thoughts and questions about the main characters‚ one in particular Oscar Wao. When I first started working on the assignment my topic was what and who is a real Dominican man? What characteristics does a true Dominican man have? Why isn’t Oscar like all the other Dominican Men? I found it strange that as I began to look through passages I was finding more of what

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    Poe vs. Shakespeare

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    The Comparison of Edgar Allan Poe and William Shakespeare Brandi Greene University Composition and Communication I/COM155 May 9th‚ 2013 University of Phoenix The Comparison of Edgar Allan Poe and William Shakespeare Many have been inspired by the likes of Edgar Allen Poe and Shakespeare in literature but‚ there are similarities and differences between the two. Each author could lure their audiences by the characteristics of their writing. Their places in society also

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    Edgar Allan Poe has provided many different impacts to American Literature such as the genre of “detective fiction” (Edgar Allan Poe). He has also paved the way for the modern short story. In almost all important American writers‚ since his time‚ there are signs of influence from him. Edgar Allan Poe lived a childhood and adulthood full of devastating deaths and hardships for the young man. Poe was born on January 19th‚ 1808 in Boston‚ MA. His mother and father were David and Elizabeth Poe and

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    Medieval Torture Paper

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    used sadistic torture to punish suspects and obtain confessions. Torture is the deliberate and cruel infliction of mental and physical suffering to obtain information or for any other reason. ”The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear” ( Lovecraft). The tools and devices used brought extreme pain to the victim. This cruel infliction of mental and physical suffering was said to be done in the name of crime and its deserved punishment. It was also done as a means to intimidate a suspect or

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    Stephen King’s View on Fame Stephen King is a contemporary writer who has written many books in his lifetime. In his novel Misery‚ he discusses the consequences or bad sides of being famous. This normal average man‚ other than being a world famous author‚ acts as a regular individual in his daily life. In Stephen King’s Misery‚ King uses Paul Sheldon‚ as a doppelganger of himself to describe the horrors of being a famous person in the worst situation‚ showing readers that it is not so bad to be

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