Life Essays

Globalization is a disputed issue, with arguments for and against it. Even the term causes friction, and there exists differing theories that surround it. There is a contention over the focus of globalization, with various theorists choosing to concentrate on separate specific areas within globalization. This essay will firstly provide …

“The Audacity of Hope” was not originally a book by Barack Obama. In his memoirs Dreams from my Father it is the title of a sermon that Reverend Wright gives. In that sermon Wright speaks of a harpist on a mountain looking down at the world, but also daring to …

Just days after the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak, CBS issued a press-release confirming the sexual assault of its Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Lara Logan at Tahrir Square. Certain segments of media commentary were problematic in the way they constructed sexist misrepresentations of women who choose to report from dangerous conflict …

The portrayal of OFW’s in Filipino movies neither fully supports nor opposes stereotypes in the same way that it doesn’t totally represent nor debunk reality; rather, the film industry defines a fine line between this typecasting and the status quo. The advent of Filipinos leaving the country in search of …

Ken Harrison changes throughout the play as he fights for the right to decide his own fate. What you must keep in-mind as you perform is that Ken used to be a creative, useful person leading a normal life yet now he is frustrated by the injuries he has suffered …

I am the most boring person I know, I do the most tedious things, I lead the dreariest life. My life is like a bittersweet symphony like the words to a sad song full of empty lyrics with no meaning, my life is a pointless existence so it seems, but …

In this paper I will be addressing the issue of quantity of life over quality. John Harris, the author of ” The Survival Lottery,” argues that two human lives should be saved by the sacrifice of one. He argues that the hypothetical situation of Y and Z having a malfunctioning …

Love that endures is a main theme in the novel, and the strongest force in existence, which has the capability of bridging those whose outlooks are diametrically opposite, for example, art, science and religion (Clarissa, Parry and Jed). However, this only bridges them, it does not resolve any differences they …

As the only living creatures on earth who can reason and judge, we humans are trapped in an endless puzzle about why exactly we ever came to life. This question leads every individual to their own self soul-search. As a result, captured in between two strictly certain and painful facts …

‘Fairy tales, folk tales and fables are about human behaviour in a world of magic. ‘ This was written by E. Cook, a book called ‘The Ordinary and the Fabulous’ published by Cambridge University Press in 1976. I think that Madame Leprince de Beaumont’s version and Disney’s both use this …