The road The road was covered in litter. The street was totally deserted. The man The man walked down the street alone. He was humming to himself. His suit was itchy against his skin. The man walked down the street alone that was totally deserted. The man walked down the middle of that road which […]

1. Got out of bed – I hear the loud, abrupt, beeping sound of my alarm. I see the light on my curtains, a yellow, soft hue. I feel the heat pouring out of my heater and filling my room with it. The light and the heat gives me the sense that it is a […]

George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is more than a work of fiction. It is a dire warning. The novel seems to have many connections to our life today. The connections I will be talking about is the concept of NewSpeak in the book and the use of slang nowadays. I will also be talking about the […]

“We do not merely destroy our enemies; we change them.”   “Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.”   “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever.”   “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. […]

Teenagers don’t know anything.   They have no experience They are dumb They should not have opinions They are not educated Not capable of thinking about things that matter Only want to do drugs, drink alcohol, be rebellious, wear hoodies and be disrespectful. Teenagers are loud, obnoxious, rebellious, out of control, and up to no […]

http://thanyoursword.blogspot.com/2012/04/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-ja-x.html Sex Trafficking: A Modest Proposal A Current Modest Proposal to Aid the Slumping Economy and Benefit from the Booming Business of “Spreading Love” or Otherwise Called Sex Trafficking The world as we know it is drowning in hardships and failures. Everywhere one turns, an image of the impending danger of global warming, mass economic […]

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