Holiday break is right around the corner! The holidays are one of my favorite times of year: I love spending time with family and friends, catching up on sleep — and reading great books! From futuristic sci-fi reads to culturally significant novels on a range of social issues, there are so many books to be …
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FEAR. FRIENDSHIP. LOVE. LOSS. Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
John Green published Turtles All the Way Down following several major successes, including his sensational book-turned-movie, The Fault In Our Stars. Naturally, Turtles All the Way Down had big shoes to fill. And judging from reviews on Goodreads and discussions that I’ve had with my peers, I’ve reached the conclusion that most people believe Turtles All the Way Down falls short …
WE ARE ALL PRISONERS TO OUR ARROGANCE: An Essay on Julius Caesar and Animal Farm
You cannot touch me, but I am always here; I am indecent and I control your actions. What am I? Your arrogance. In the play Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, a group of conspirators murder Julius Caeser, the potential future king of Rome. They are led by Cassius, whose underlying motives are his envy, thirst for control, and …

