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Reflections on Revision (And Exams)
It is exam season again for me. I am delaying my (dreaded) revision by writing this reflection. I am exhausted. This exhaustion is an empty of one’s soul that stems out of futile labor—the understanding that what one does is completely worthless, but to be forced to do it. There is a lot to analyze … Continue reading Reflections on Revision (And Exams)
The Saving Power (and destroying power) of Social Media
An answer to the essay question: Does social media make us more lonely? (Turns out that it does and does not—in true Hegelian fashion!) I. Introduction Two qualities distinguish social media from previous technologies: egocentrism and democracy. Social media is more egocentric than previous technologies because, rather than consuming information selected by others and for … Continue reading The Saving Power (and destroying power) of Social Media
Melting
I am melting, My skin is keeping my form. I am melting, The white flame is scorching my soul. I want to scream, Scream: “I am melting!” But what can they do? The weather is the weather, And it doesn’t. I am melting. The sweet melting ice cream of summer days, Dropping down, splashing onto … Continue reading Melting
Book Reviews, Philosophical Essays, Literature
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