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    Kipnis’ “Against Love” In her essayAgainst Love”‚ Laura Kipnis touches on many different aspects of love. I think this is a touchy subject simply because love brings out many different opinions and beliefs. Kipnis basically argues over the fact that in order to have a good relationship and love someone you have to be able to meet certain requirements which are mutuality‚ communication‚ and advanced intimacy. This essay was a big eye opener for me. My interpretation of what I read this essay is about

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    brain does not work while it is developing nor does its heart. Even we need our hearts to beat to be alive. The fetus does not feel pain while being aborted this is backed by science. The spinal cord and nerves are not developed to feel pain. 89-92% of all abortions happen during the first trimester‚ prior to the 13th week of pregnancy (CDC). 1.4% occurred after twenty-one weeks’ of a pregnancy (CDC). The 1.4 that took place after the 21 week mark was because the fetus was fatal to mother if it was not

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    Against Abortion

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    Taylor Brown My Speech against Abortion Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy. Abortions can occur spontaneously or induced. Spontaneous abortions are medically considered “miscarriages” and Induced abortion is when you remove the fetus from out of the uterus or embryo before it has a chance to fully develop and survive outside of the female’s uterus. There is a major argument between many people in the United States on abortion. Many argue that abortion is wrong because unborn babies are

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    Against Religion

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    cases as the 9/11 attacks on the United States by Al Qaeda‚ the Crusades a war between Christians and Muslims held in Jerusalem (middle-ages.org)‚ and the Holocaust a persecution and murder of six million European Jews ( ushmn.org). Individuals have all been forced into violent acts following the framework of their religion‚ without the understanding of what the intentions of their religion truly are. The religion that one follows does not necessarily demonstrate the views of that person as a whole

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    Against Interpretation

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    uncommon for teachers to ask their students to “dig deeper” into the text that they are reading. In fact‚ every high school English course that I took part in involved interpreting the texts the way that I saw it. After reading Poetics by Aristotle and Against Interpretation by Susan Sontag‚ I now realize that it is not always important to find the hidden meaning of texts. As a student‚ it is necessary to look closely at the texts‚ however it is not always necessary to find incantations while interpreting

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    and wellbeing of the nations. Violence against women is an illustration of a historical‚ cultural‚ and social mechanism through which women have been oppressed and considered inferior. Violence against women illuminates men’s desire to have power and authority over women. Desire for superiority has caused men’s discrimination against women to ensure their obedience via control and violence. Within the realm of violence‚ sexual violence against women is a common behavior independent of societies’ modernity

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    Against Bullfighting

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    picadors keep on abusing him‚ provoking painful wounds that cut into his neck muscles with a pica. After that the banderilleros‚ blood-thirsty‚ with an item called banderilla weaken the bull even more. Severely injured‚ the bull charges with rage against the steel that destroys his organs. The matador is supposed to break the artery next to the heart‚ but that never happens. Instead he drills his lungs and the bull often vomits blood. Agonizing in a blood bath‚ the puntillero puts an end to his life

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    In the essay‚ “Legalizing Drugs Makes Matters Worse by James Q. Wilson‚” Wilson expresses a view regarding legalizing drugs that it will cause more drug use. He warrants this by using 3 main possible results: 1) Drugs would be cheaper due to the fact that the black market inflates prices for illegal products. 2) Drugs would be much safer to gain possession of because you would no longer be receiving them from sketchy drug dealers‚ legitimate companies would be selling them. He expresses this by

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    billboard and says to his mom: “I’m thirsty. Can you buy me that drink? It seems good.” With no doubt‚ his request will be rejected and he will be told that it is not good for him and he hasn’t been the age to drink that. Ads‚ with content of tobacco‚ alcohol or sex‚ can be very unhealthy to kids and teenagers. However‚ in our daily life‚ it’s very easy to see these unhealthy-to-teens ads. Adults watch these ads just

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    Essay Against Gun Control

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    said “My biggest frustration so far is the fact that this society has not been willing to take some basic steps to keep guns out of the hands of people who can do just unbelievable damage...This is becoming the normal.We should be ashamed ”(Obama). All around America many people are killed by gun violence.The issue of gun control has taken place in America for many years now.Now gun control has got out of hand.Due to the amount of gun violnece in the United States‚the government has evrey right to

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