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This or That, But None Of Either As A Matter of Fact

You post happy, inspirational posts. They assume you’re always happy– when you’re trying to be strong. You post a picture of yourself smiling. They think you’re showing your happiness off–when you were just in a slump two minutes ago and trying to be confidently positive.You post a pic with a friend. They assume you’re surrounded

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Retro Review: Empire of the Sun (1987)

Steven Spielberg has long been praised for his myriad of excellent work. Considered to be one of the founding pioneers of the New Hollywood era, Spielberg never disappoints with his limitless works of imagination. Having said that, I found it surprising that Empire of the Sun is not mentioned as much as Spielberg’s other work.

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Diverging From The Path Of Life

I look around me, and I see everyone walking a similar path of life. Education -> Marriage -> Children -> Death The problem isn’t that it’s a wrong path; it’s a correct one. The problem is that it’s too straight of a journey; there aren’t really any twists and turns. Wait–let me clarify before you

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A Prickling Irritation Leads to Enhanced Motivation

I finally understood the whole concept of ‘channeling one’s passion and anger into motivation’ today. Hell was I pissed off upon taking my lab midterm today and leaving with the burdenous sensation of acrimony and  discouragement tugging on my heart and shoulders. It especially bothered me how I had wasted time studying in addition to

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Being Different

With the society that I’m enveloped in, there’s only three types of people you can join. The first of which who gossip, friend and unfriend each other every five minutes, worship materialism rather than knowledge, and live petty-minded lives.Over on the other side, there’s only those who overanalyze concepts to the point of where it doesn’t

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