day‚ they ignore you completely. And you know‚ you finally have to accept‚ you were right. * boy: Girl‚ I can’t believe how wet you are already‚ like‚ damn. * girl: That’s actually just vaginal discharge and my body is cleansing itself from bacteria and dead cells to prevent infection and to maintain optimal reproductive health. I’m not even all that turned on right now and I would prefer to go get burritos if you’re down. * omg fucking life do you ever feel bad about not feeling
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After selling over 50 million copies and enjoying translation into 55 languages‚ Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front has been a very successful novel. Upon the book’s publication in 1929 the book was an instant success in the war boom era‚ and is considered by many to be the greatest war novel of all time. The main character‚ Paul‚ accompanied by fellow comrades‚ demonstrates the difficulties faced on the front line of World War I and the hardships of returning home to a broken
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Into The Wild Seminar Prep Discussion and Quotes “’We like companionship‚ see‚ but we can’t stand to be around people for very long. So we go get ourselves lost‚ come back for a while‚ then get the hell out again.’” (Krakauer 96) (Chap 8) When Krakauer mentions how “’We like companionship… but we can’t stand to be around people for very long” (Krakauer 96)‚ is this due to an innate distaste of human nature or the socially constructed byproducts of it? If the latter holds true‚ will an individual
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What Has War Made Me? War can do many horrible things to its soldiers‚ but it can also save them from themselves. All Quiet on the Western Front written by Erich Maria Remarque is a testament of Paul Bäumer. He and seven classmates enlist in World War I. They experience and witness unspeakable violence becoming soldiers. More violence than anyone should ever see. It corrupts most of the soldier’s minds because of the trauma that they have faced. Although war dehumanized many of the young men
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[were] created equal‚” a statement that haunted multitudes in the following years around the world. The French Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was directly influenced by the American cry for Independence whereas‚ more recently‚ equality is the platform for women’s rights‚ African-American rights‚ and gay rights activists. The Bible is another great example of legacy. It is a compilation of sixty-six books by the hands of over forty authors both known and anonymous that persisted
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The novel‚ "Fallen Angels"‚ was written by Walter Dean Myers in 1988 in Jersey City‚ New Jersey. The writing is of a war fiction genre and also a coming-of-age story. The tale is told in a first person point of view through a fairly young African-American soldier fighting in the controversial Vietnam War. The story takes place in 1967 to 1968. The novel begins in 1967 with Richie Perry; a seventeen year old‚ black‚ high-school graduate joining the army. He decides to join the army because his mother
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In the autumn of 1918‚ a 20 year old german soldier contemplates to himself: “Let the months and years come‚ they can take nothing from me‚ they can take nothing more. I am so alone‚ and so without hope that I can confront them without fear” (295). These last few thoughts happen right before this soldier‚ Paul Baumer‚ dies. In the book All Quiet On the Western Front‚ Erich Maria Remarque creates the character of Paul Baumer in order to illustrate a generation full of men who are well known throughout
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n all manifestations of racism from the mildest to the most severe‚ what is being denied is the possibility that the racializers and the racialized can coexist in the same society‚ except perhaps on the basis of domination and subordination. George M. Fredrickson Collective fear stimulates herd instinct‚ and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd. Bertrand Russell In order to get beyond racism‚ we must first take account of race. There is no other way
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from day one it was like society was this violent ‚ complicated dance and everybody had taken lessons but me . knocked to the floor again ‚ climbing to my feet each time ‚ bloody and humiliated . always met with disapproving faces ‚ waiting for me to leave so I’d stop fucking up the party . they wanted to push me outside ‚ where the freaks huddled in the cold . out there with the misfits ‚ the broken ‚ the glazed-eye types who can only watch as the normals enjoy their shiny new cars and careers
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IMPORTANT QUOTES ‘MACBETH’ Act 1: First Witch: “When shall we three meet again / In thunder‚ lightning‚ or in rain?” All three witches: “Fair is foul‚ and foul is fair” Sergeant: “but all’s too weak; / For brave Macbeth‚ – well he deserves that name‚ / Disdaining fortune‚ with his brandish’d steel‚ / Which smok’d with bloody execution‚ / Like / valour’s minion carv’d out his passage / Till he fac’d the slave.” Ross: “Bellona’s bridegroom” Duncan: “No more that Thane of Cawdor
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