… their involvement as prostitutes - is something that we don't hear about often. Newspapers, television, and radio stop it from coming on centre stage for one reason - because it makes people uncomfortable. And why wouldn't it? Just the mere suggestion…

… Breyten Breytenbach shows that his wife and his love for her had a tremendous influence on his survival under the physically and emotionally harsh conditions of prison. The thought of his wife allowed Breyten Breytenbach to escape from the horrors…

… merely hints at it, the title for instance is nondescript and leaves the reader to draw his or her own conclusions. The imagery within the poem suggests that “The Building” is in fact a hospital. The “close ribbed streets” that “rise and fall” represent…

… Rex, King of Thebes, Solver of Riddles, victim to knowledge? I think the Teiresias said it best in the first scene, line 100 “How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be When there’s no help in the truth!” Oedipus failed to listen to the old saying…

… you throw down your life's savings, you’re going to have to know when to hold 'em and know when to fold 'em. Poker, one of the most ancient forms of gambling, is still one of the most popular card games in America, and the only materials needed…

… a black man during the period of the Jim Crow laws. It talks about his childhood. It tells of a child trying to be a child, but being separated from the white children. The white children’s yard was green with grass and bushes, while the blacks’ yards…

… for jobs. In Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, Lennie and George are exceptions. They travel in search of work together. Most of these people have no dreams for the future, live only for the present, and have no one to care about. But Lennie and…

… . The blast killed 167 men, women, and children and injured 853 others . Nineteen children, many in a second floor daycare center, died in the Building’s collapse Thirty children were orphaned. A total of 219 children lost a parent The force of the…

… New World society as know it is gone; It has become a society that is governed by drugs (soma) and by technology. In this utopian society there is no pain, fear, war, hate, or love, instead there is only the happiness. In doing so the civilized…

… know who they are, their inner-self, but sometimes one encounter with the simplest of man can change your entire existence. In Herman Melville’s short story “Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street,” the author depicts the life or lack there…