Back to the Future

constant worries of war and suicide in Heaven and Nature can leave a lasting devastation behind on families and friends. In both essays “The Future is Now” and “Heaven and Nature” war seemed to be the general underlying idea along with life. Katherine Ann Porter wrote “The Future Is Now” examining human’s tendency to forego the present and look only towards the future. During the time of war, the scare of the atom bombs forced many to plan for what could happen. She includes multiple stories,…

Every living thing will imagine their future and with it a little fear knotted in their stomach for how they could possibly accomplish all their dreams in this vast endless world. This can be heard with artist Graham a twenty seven year old from Christiania who sat down one day and began to tell out his life story, and future aspirations in his song “7 years old”. This song is a universally honest emotional song that makes one think back on their life as well as forward into one's goals,…

Donovan Rosen Professor Rucks English 102 29th January 2018 One Man's Vision For an Exciting and Innovative Future Who is Elon Musk? Today, most people probably have at least heard the name before, but for those that may not know, he is a man with a vision. More specifically, a vision to fix a lot of the issues in today's world and to hopefully innovate it for the future. One plan includes fixing some of the pollution problems in the world, for now, starting with making and normalizing electric…

semester is fixing to end, I would love to retake this class just for fun. Also, this class has taught me a lot about giving back to the community and its importance. As, I have been volunteering and participating in classwork, I have finally realized that this is the right career path for me. Having a human service major with a minor in social work will allow me to give back to the community a little more than usual. Even though there will be many difficult situations, I have found the courage…

a student and a teacher is one that will last a life time. The impact’s of this bond not only benefit the student in the moment, but shape their future in a healthy way. A teachers main goal is to use their power to structure students beliefs and influence their opinions on future careers. Throughout high school, I constantly kept this thought in the back of my mind. It wasn't until my sophomore year when I was finally given the opportunity to connect so closely with one of my teachers. My…

If normal everyday life can change and mold individuals; war surly those this abruptly. Any soldier coming back home will say war a horrible thing especially when their morality is tested, not to mention the mentally scaring situations they have to deal with even after the war. Ernest Hemingway make this point very clear in his short story about a young a soldier going home at the end of World War I titled “Soldier’s Home”. John J. Robert’s article “In Defense of Krebs” goes a little deeper and…

On January 20, 2017 our new president Donald Trump stated,“...[T]oday we are not merely transferring power from one administration to another, or from one party to another -- but we are transferring power from Washington, D.C. and giving it back to you, the American People.” This was the most significant quote from his speech that day. The election of the 45th president of the United States has been a controversial roller coaster. While describing his goals for the next four years as president,…

President Lincoln once said,“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” Sophie Cabot Black also shared this idea, in her poem, constantly emphasizing the idea that the future is discovered by working into it. In Private Equity, Black uses tone and rhythm to establish a theme that even though the future is out of anyone's hands, people still have the power to make choices in present time, which can affect possibilities for the future. Throughout the poem, the speaker sets moving…

answers you really need, it can give you clarity in your life. This means you should ask open questions that require more than a yes or no answer. The Future of Your Love Life Don't ask specific questions about love in the future. Instead, ask about the future in general or…

Time travel is not only complicated on a scientific level but a philosophical one. It raises questions about the intricacies of Time itself and whether or not Time functions on a A, B or even C series. It provokes us to ask whether or not “future,” “past,” and “present” are valid terms that can be applied to Time and if they are, whether or not all, some, or none these Times exist equally. While such questions have a significant weight in evaluating the logical consistency of Time travel, please…