Response To Into The Wild

As a society we will dictate what's right from wrong for the past centuries, today we are more divided than ever in history. In the movie directed by Sean Penn, Into The Wild is an adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s original book Into The Wild where Chris Mccandless, the protagonist had his future secured after graduating Emory University but decided to donate all his money to charity and hitchhiked to Alaska. I cannot agree with People like Chris, they make me believe that the human being can be selfish, spoiled, and unpredictable. Like Callarman stated, “...Chris was bright and ignorant at the same time”. He had what not many others don't, the opportunity to pursue a career. For many he is an idol, but to me he was just someone who lost his mind. I love nature, but I wouldn't abandon my life for it, we have a duty to our family and friends to be there for each other. For the most part, people believe that Chris was on search of an adventure or nature but Shaun Callarman believes differently. I must agree with Callarman that Chris was a smart guy, but did a childish move, you don't just pick up and leave. I have friends who had it rough, whose parents fought, but
I have a 10 year old brother, and I wouldn't have left him. Was Chris really a selfish person or he wasn't thinking straight? Who knows what lies behind those pictures and name writings of Chris Mccandless. I believe that your family has the right to know where you are and that you are safe. I have seen many cases like this, family members suffer too. Of course we all had different parents, but he was already a graduate student, he had his whole life ahead of him. If I was in his feet I would've liked to search for happiness with other people buy a place to call home. But we all are in search for happiness, because happiness doesn't come from man, it comes from our