Arts & Humanities > Ethics Why your conscience is your own personal judge

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The courtroom is silent. The benches are empty. There is only you, sitting the trial seat, waiting for the judge to speak. The verdict: you decide!Everyone has done something bad in their lives. That's a fact that needs no reinforcement. We may not have meant to or wanted to at the time, but circumstances lead us to a point w... More..

Arts & Humanities > British Literature The universal appeal of Harry Potter

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The Harry Potter book series hasn't missed out on its time in the limelight. Millions of copies of the books have been sold worldwide because the adventures at Hogwarts are just a little too addicting for kids... And adults. That's right, adults enjoy a kids' book series. As unusual as it may seem, it's really not that hard t... More..

Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Tips for writing up an interview into an article

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The question. Without it, where would humanity be? See, I just asked a question right there? And then another question... It's easy to ask questions, and so, it's easy to interview. Just make sure you have questions. You may want to interview someone for a project, or maybe for a newspaper article. Whatever the reason, asking... More..

Arts & Humanities > Literature (Other) How to analyze a short story

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Don't take shortcuts when analyzing short stories! Do your reading properly! Make note cards and brain maps! Ask questions and go back through the reading to answer them! Does all this information sound a little unreasonable? Truth is, most of the people will tell you this is how you analyze a short story. And, the truth is..... More..

Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing Writing advice: Tips for capturing sensory experiences

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A sensation of wetness clings to your skin as you feel the steamy heat massage you. The steady beating of it as it rebounds below is calming and soothing. You can smell the moisture, mixing with the delicate fumes of the soap. You stick your tongue out to taste the heat, the wetness. You open your eyes amidst the feeling and ... More..

Hobbies & Games > Video Game Culture & Community The gender barrier in video game heroes

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Things that are rare aren't liked. They're LOVED. Well, most of the time. Rarities like bars of gold or perfectly sculpted diamonds are admired and sought after vigorously, but , after they are obtained, their want diminishes for the one who actually acquired them. Perhaps heroines are the gold and diamonds of the video game ... More..

Jobs & Careers > Professionalism How to avoid office gossip traps

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Avoiding the Trap of Office GossipDoes it seem like every day when you tread into work your co-workers are already engaged in the newest bit of office gossip? Discussing the personal issues involved with one of their fellows? Or perhaps you have noticed people giving you odd glances around you or talking behind whispered hand... More..

Arts & Humanities > Ethics Why modern society is damaging for the soul

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What do you want? What do I want? What does anyone, as a person, want? Is it happiness that people strive for? Fame? Wealth? Power? Really, only the person in question can decide what they're after in this modern society we have created. It's up to that person to achieve their ultimate goal. Otherwise, they might just end up ... More..

Arts & Humanities > Comic Books & Graphic Novels Comic books: Where have all the heroes gone?

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Why is it that Superman, a guy who has the ability to freeze objects and people solid, fly around at speeds surpassing light, and lift mountains, can't seem to keep a proper footing in the world of comic book heroes today? For all their superpowers, superheroes can't seem to appeal to any more than the old die hard fans of co... More..

Arts & Humanities > History of Ideas The value of oral history in local communities

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Did you hear that farmer Bob killed someone? And his daughter, Susan, ran away to elope? You may not have if you're an out of towner!Local communities have been pretty tight knit since humans stopped doing a great deal of fighting over territory. Now naturally the history books show that there was still fighting over territor... More..

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