Landfill households Janisse Ray’s book Ecology of a Cracker Childhood shows the life of a young girl growing up with her family who owns a landfill in Appling County, Georgia. Many experiences may have been different for her, but she still lives as many children do; with rules and playing outdoors with her imagination. The […]
One of Disney’s most classic tales of Princess Cinderella has a lot in common with the newest of Disney princesses. Princess Tiana from the new film, The Princess and the Frog, takes aspects of Princess Cinderella’s exceptional story and gives it a refreshingly modern twist. Both stories start with hardworking young women. Cinderella is overworked, […]
It’s bad enough that the federal government has the audacity to tax your family 55 percent on the assets you leave them when you die (assets on which you’ve already paid income tax and capital gains tax in your lifetime). . You would think that taking 80 percent of everything you have acquired would be […]
The biggest obstacle in literary criticism is the reader’s inability to know for sure the author’s mind. As far as we know, the author’s intentions could have been completely opposed to the general analysis. For this reason, conflicting opinions abound and controversy rages over issues that the author most likely never intended as such. In […]
Some children face supportive difficulties or problems with learning new information. They may struggle to master skills like throwing and catching a ball. They may get confused trying to communicate by talking and listening to other people. Without being able to learn and retain key information, these children struggle even more when they enter school […]
