When I was heading home from work yesterday, the radio station I was listening to played a “crank it or yank it” tune. The idea is pretty simple and has a ton of different names on other stations (and some with the same name). Listeners vote for whether they want to hear the song
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Are dolls what we think they are? Are they simple toys? Are they representatives of some other order? Do they prescribe our body types or do we etch ourselves upon them? Do they embody our desires for perfection? Do we attempt to reflect them? Are they embodiments of our fears, our miseries, which we try to protect or deny
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Have you ever sent an e-mail that you really shouldn't have? Get on a drunken bender and send pictures of your ex-girlfriend having sex with your best friend only to realize that you're legally liable for sharing their intimate moments without their consent. Legally liable for $500,000 per picture, per property holder? And you just sent sixteen
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Since our last test had an extremely small space in which to write, I think that I'll try to epitomize the spirit of The Piano Lesson in as few words as possible. I'm looking for the theme, here!
Go.
August Wilson's The Piano Lesson shows that the imposing spirit of oppression can only be exorcised by solidarity; with dedication to the past and
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