As we walk through the streets of Manhattan every day, it’s no anomaly to see at least one homeless person on every street. They make us uncomfortable, and we don’t want to give them money, but we feel bad not doing so. While looking at a homeless man sitting at the corner of 34th and [...]
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Battle of the Sexes
Posted on 19 March 2012.
It’s time to accept it. Men and women are just not equal. Physically, emotionally- they are different. I’m not saying there aren’t anomalies, but you can’t possibly argue that the genders belong on equal footing. I mean, listen bra burners: girls just look weird and make everyone else uncomfortable when they don’t wear bras. Like [...]
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Chivalry, Dead or Alive
Posted on 20 February 2012.
The World Around Us Here in this pretty world Gallantry took its last bow… Here was the last to be seen of knights and their ladies fair, of Master and of Slave. Look for it only in books, for it is no more than a dream remembered. A Civilization gone with the wind -Opening sequence [...]
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Everyone Stereotypes
Posted on 06 February 2012.
The World Around Us Let me paint a scene for you: You’re sitting in a car in downtown Baltimore, stopped behind a long line of cars at a red light. Two cars in front of you, a big, muscular black man opens his door, releasing earsplitting sounds of angry rap onto the street as he [...]
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