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BUSH – THE YOUNG ADULT
Student Life
Looking at the beginning of Bush's young adult life, there are already important indications of tendencies to "tune out of reality" as a general pattern of behaviour. Bush was ... |
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Rethinking the Classics
While the fashion front has been lenient in creating room for more styles and accessories, the literary world often balks at changes in its lineup. A few weeks ago, I explored readers’ hesitancy in giving YA novels their due.
This week, I’d like to focus on books we see as classics. Why can pearls and the little black dress share space with dangly earrings and shiny gowns, but Charles Dickens and Jane Austen have to keep their distance from John Irving and Mary Gaitskill? |
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The Charms of Business Travel These Days
Here is a typical reaction that you get when someone finds out that you travel regularly for business. Wow, that must be exciting! Oh yes, the glamour of it all. I mean that is if losing 4-5 hours of your week not including the airtime is appealing to you! |
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Student life in Germany
If nothing goes wrong, I will graduate from university in August of this year. Soon I will be looking back on almost 6 years of studies, 4 different addresses, so-and-so many jobs... |
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Growing Up
Skipping along the side of the road as other adults stare: yes, I am an adult now. I am a college student now. Yet I still play in the rain. I still pretend there is an imaginary camera taping my life for all my fans to see. I still love playing dolls and spies with my cousin. And I will always prefer to ride my bike than drive, and will always pick the most colorful and shiny one regardless of the most valuable. |
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Wasting Time?
I am a full time college student at WVU. I, unwittingly, registered for 20 credit hours this semester and I am taking a plunge for it. It started out fine; balancing schoo... |
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