The Hunger Synopsis The Hunger begins as Peter Demerath your average college age Joe sit in an interrogation room located in a U. A.C.T. facility. Agent Karen Swan for the Undead American Citizen Taskforce (pronounce by most as U-Act) has asked Peter to write out his confession explaining how he became in the situation he finds himself in now or not only he will face strict punishment but also his entire family. Peter complies. And this is where his recant of the past few months of his life…
80’s Alternative Music: “The Cure” For a Lost Soul? The alternative music of the 80’s has been a large part of my family’s culture and how I was raised. Whenever we were in the car, alternative music from my mother’s teenage years was played, bringing my family closer. It created an immense influence on the music I listen to today and is a part of my family’s culture. Considering how much influence it had on my family, I wondered what has influenced the music itself and the influence…
pins put into her leg to help stabilize it and her old injuries were also looked at and repaired properly. After work had been completed on setting Anna’s bones right again, she began to undergo treatment as I had done when first administered the cure. Slowly, as her tissues and muscles began to heal and rejuvenate themselves, Anna’s immune system came back with a vengeance and began to fight off the disease that tried to keep itself hidden within her. Her rapid acceleration towards the…
York City perseverance award with a standing ovation from the audience on TV, I lost it. That moment was the last straw. Savannah Hart is loved by the entire world. Little kids all across the nation look up to her. She singlehandedly discovered the cure for cancer while devoting her life to helping the school districts of New York City and the education system in Africa. Nevertheless, she does all this while coping with a serious heart condition. "How does she do it?” is a question that…
postmortal John on his journey from being afraid of death and procuring the cure, to willing to die so that others can live on. John’s story forces readers to realize that even though death is a terrifying, complex concept, there is no way of avoiding it. Death isn’t as awful as everyone thinks, especially when no one is aging, causing the world to fall into overpopulated chaos. The postmortals believed…
his temples, hoping for a cure [so] Socrates obviously means that death is a cure for the ills of life” (Cahn 81: 24). Socrates’ last words can be interpreted many different ways. For example, another interpretation is the cured are giving thanks for being cured. When the translator says, “Socrates obviously means that death is a cure for the ills of life,” I don’t think he is meaning that you should die to cure your ills. I think he meant that the sacrifice will help cure the person in need.…
taught me that having faith in something isn’t going to save someone or alter the consequences. I stopped questioning the role faith played after I blamed myself and God for his death, but it’s a natural part of life. Medicine alone is enough to cure someone, you…
It 's June 22nd, just after ten thirty at night. I sit at the dining room table waiting for a phone call. Six hours ago, my daddy went to the hospital to have a few tests done. My mama went with him, and they have yet to return. Outside, the frogs strike up an unnerving tune. Earlier, a strong thunderstorm rolled through, drenching everything and lighting up the sky in flashes. As the frogs reach a crescendo in their song, a pair of headlights enters the driveway, catching the drops of moisture…
Within the past month, the topic of pornography has come into the public eye with the state of Utah declaring it a public health crisis. For some this came as a shock and offense but to me it was only a matter of time. I have experienced first hand the effects of how pornography use before and sporadically during a relationship negatively affects the relationship. From this I can tell you that when I knew my significant other had viewed porn it hurt me, my self-esteem, my sense of security, and…
After reading John Collier’s short story “The Chaser,” the reader understands the danger of fulfilled dreams. Alan is a young man that goes into a store in search of a potion that will make his girlfriend love him. Before Alan buys the potion, the seller shows him another of his products, the “Glove Cleaner,” which is an untraceable poison which Alan has no interest in buying at this point in his life. In the poem “Be Careful What You Wish for” by Dave Holmstrom, the writer explains the danger…