The idea of ending someone’s life as punishment for a crime committed seems unjust to many, but few believe it is effective. Capital punishment, or “the death penalty,” is when a person is killed by the state in response to a crime of conviction. In 36 states across the United States, “inmates on death row […]
There is plenty of controversy surrounding capital punishment. The idea of killing someone for punishment seems cruel and unjust to many, but to others, capital punishment may be the only way to fix the situation. But the truth is, every human has a right to life, and we should not be the ones to take […]
The prevailing certainty that has arisen from over a century of contextual analysis is that no unanimous conviction exists when interpreting Conrad’s novella. Just as language and culture have adapted with time, so too, Heart of Darkness has found no immunity against the perpetual justification for societal scrutiny and elucidation. Here, deconstruction and Marxism tackle […]
Socioeconomic Impact of Denied Abortions I firmly believe that abortion is eternally within the rights of women across the world. If an individual is in agreement with legal abortion, the phrase “pro-choice” is given since it is, indeed, the choice of women. No individual or legislation should have the ability or authority to demand what […]
Abortion Debates: Perspectives and Controversies Your loved one wants to get an abortion, but their state has made it difficult to access one. What would you do? Abortion is when a pregnancy is ended early. There are two types of abortion: medical and surgical abortion. (“What Is Abortion…”) Medical abortion uses an abortion pill. It’s […]
Marlow’s Glimpse: Brutality in the Congo In Heart of Darkness, author Joseph Conrad portrays the systematic racism that drove European Colonialism of Africa, as any individual sympathizing with African humanity is discarded by the colonizers. Marlow, a retired colonizer, recounts his experience in the Belgian Congo while in the employ of the Company, a European […]
Defining Life: Characteristics and Conception “There are 40-50 million abortions worldwide every year. Which means there are about 125 thousand each day” (“Abortions Worldwide”). Abortions have been around for decades. It is the way to terminate a pregnancy. To this day, people have argued whether abortion should be legal or not. There have been endless […]
