Even the greatest minds of the past were twisted. In 1862, in order to observe the Civil War on his own, Nathaniel Hawthorne decided to leave New England and travel south. On his way he met a group of black slaves, who were making their way to the northern states…. Read More →
George Washington is one of the central figures of American history – as one of the founders of the United States of America in its modern form, the first US President, the general who led armies to victory during the defining War for Independence, he is hard to be surpassed… Read More →
Leslie Jamison would be a bad moral role model. She is imperfect. She drinks too much, she used to cut her wrists and she did an abortion back in time. And moreover, her heart beats too fast. The medical name for such condition is supraventricular tachycardia. Leslie Jamison wrote her… Read More →
Back in 1912 female workers marched through streets of Lawrence, state Massachusetts, with signs “We want bread, but we want roses, too”. This slogan was rephrased 60 years later in songs, written and performed by Judy Collins and John Denver. Its new form was: “We need a decent living, but… Read More →
Any controversial topic is usually a good topic, because there is always something to say about its subject matter. After all, if there are several points of view, they should interact, and when points of view interact it is much easier to find something of your own to say. That… Read More →
Vietnam War is a rather ambiguous topic – there is no generally accepted point of view that would explain all its aspects in a manner satisfactory for all the conflicting parties. It has been the reason for a great social upheaval while it was happening, and still it has a… Read More →
The 20th century was an epoch of a rapid evolution in various scientific fields as well as in the sphere of human relations. Among many other things, the concept of parenthood was completely and absolutely changed during this period of time. If earlier children usually weren’t the most honored members… Read More →
During the recent Jaipur Literature Festival Xiaolu Guo, an award-winning writer and film-maker, voiced her concerns about the domination of English American literature in modern world and its negative influence (in her opinion) on the reading habits on a broader scale. Together with Jhumpa Lahiri, an Indian/American writer who has… Read More →
Got an essay on advertising? You should be 100% satisfied with the task because advertising nowadays plays an important role in our life. It is always there on the radio/TV programs, the sides of sky-scrapers and more often than not it seems to be the main function on the web…. Read More →
Students are so used to wait for these final exam essays with the sense of dread and desperation that such title may look like a joke. However, in reality they’re not that horrible: people write them successfully, have been writing them successfully and probably will go on doing it, and… Read More →
