Hallucinogenic drugs, or psychedelics, alter the way a person perceives the world around him and can blur the senses together. The alterations that occur are similar to synes...
“Have you recently had a close encounter?” quote from David Laughlin from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Well everyone who has ever seen the movie Close Encounters o...
Since the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) was founded, countless people have left their homelands as alien laborers in pursuit of the American dream....
Autobigraphical Incodent
I have been to a lot of fun places. I have had fun while I was there. Some of the places that I've been to are Hawaii, Florida (Disney World),...
UFO's
Have you ever wondered whether there is life beyond planet earth? Experts say that the universe is anywhere from 93 billion to infinite light years long. Just to give...
Superman, All-American Hero
Gary Engle describes Superman as the ultimate American, "Superman is the greatest American hero" (Engle, 677). After reading three comic books I n...
The Crying of Lot 49
In a story as confusing and ambiguous as Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49, it is difficult to connect any aspect of the book to a piece of modern...
Hester Prynne is a very well recognized character in The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. She is a character about whom much gas been written such as, Toward Hester Pry...
A UFO or unidentified flying object is an apparition in the sky which exhibits motility or impermanence while not being readily identifiable. Many people claim UFOs are...
Alienation is a concept that was examined by Karl Marx and Max Weber, both important foundational thinkers in the field of sociology.
According to Marx’s theory of a...
, by Michael Crichton
Brief Plot Summary: The military discovers a spaceship at the bottom of the ocean. A team is sent down to investigate and gets stuck down there...
The Crying of Lot 49
In a story as confusing and ambiguous as Thomas Pynchon's The Crying of Lot 49, it is difficult to connect any aspect of the book to a piece of modern...
Edward Mai #22
01/21/05
HALO:The Flood
By William C. Dietz
Today I am going to tell you about a great book I read lately. It is called HALO:The Floo...
Hester Prynne is a very well recognized character in The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. She is a character about whom much gas been written such as, Toward Hester Pry...