I am an undergraduate student at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, studying Anthropology with a disciplanry concentration in Linguistics and a regional concentration on Italy, as well as pursuing a minor in Political Science.
I am an avid reader, enjoying both fiction and non-fiction equally, though non-fiction tends to dominate my life (thanks to school). I find that writing helps me solidify my ideas and thoughts, and allows me a medium through which I find it easiest to express myself.
My passion is ...
going on adventures
I know too much about ...
nothing, cause how much do I really know?
My parents always told me ...
"Behave!"
My childhood ambition ...
To be a surgeon or and engineer
My favorite memory ...
Watching the sun set over the Adriatic
Why I write ...
to be able to articulate my thoughts
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Weird English/Star Trek/Jazz
My first job ...
planting Christmas trees
My best moment ...
hasn't happened yet
My inspiration ...
the desire to understand myself and other humans
Yes. As we are coming fully into what some call a digital age the era of printed material is coming closer and closer to its end, though its true death will yet be many years off. It is not the fault of the libraries, however, but a cause deriving from the nature of books and changes in our tools over the course of time. Books have been circulating for hundreds of years, and the written word thousands before that. But do we still use scrolls? Generally, no, we use books. So why should this change in written language be any different? Like the change from tablets, to scrolls, to books, the ...
More..Matthew Dubay
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