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What wisdom and being wise entails
Wisdom builds upon, but is not synonymous with, knowledge and experience. A person can be knowledgeable, yet make unwise choices. Experience typically increases the likelihood of wise choices and action, but does not ensure it. As a matter of...
21 commentsAwesome Sculptures Of Ron Mueck!
Ron Mueck is an Australian hyperrealist sculptor working in Great Britain. Mueck's early career was as a model maker and puppeteer for children's television and films, notably the film "Labyrinth" for which he also contributed the voice of Ludo. ...
205 commentsAnton Chekhov: "The Seagull" & Literary Revolution
Russia in the late nineteenth century and into the twentieth century was a land of change. Many areas could even be considered as revolutionary. Politics, social conceptions, and belief systems were among the many areas which saw change during the...
2 commentsLove and Limerence
Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter; Shall I tell you how he met her? She was cutting bread and butter.... These are the opening lines to a satirical poem by Thackeray about...
12 commentsNature of Genocide
The human race is capable of many things, as proven by the development from the earliest prototypes of civilization to the modern day organizations currently existing. Something that humans have always had the...
3 commentsWilkie Collins's The Moonstone- The Importance of Duality of Perspective and Character in Realism
Wilkie Collins’s The Moonstone experiments with its narrative style in order to use the characters to create plot. Like other detective stories since, The Moonstone uses personal experience in conjunction with physical objects,...
0 commentsAdmitting a Wrong: The Challenge and the Reward
Why is it so hard for people to admit when they are wrong? Research says it’s because that’s the way the human brain is wired. Our biased brain convinces us that we are right in spite of a mountain of evidence to the contrary.
36 commentsRealism, Liberalism, and Constructivism in International Relations
This is a paper I wrote for my Introduction to International relations class. International Relations employs three theories that political scientists use to explain and predict how world politics plays out.To define the theories of Realism,...
1 commentThe Chaste, the Gothic, and Formal Realism in Eighteenth Century Literature
This hub is intended as part of a series of hubs based on my Capstone paper, entitled "Male Versus Female Chastity in M.G. Lewis's The Monk" that I wrote in order to graduate from Pacific Lutheran University. It is an essay that centers around...
4 commentsPrismacolor Realism, Colored Pencil Painting
ACEO Lilacs in Prismacolor Premier on white Stonehenge paper by Robert A. Sloan ACEO Lilacs was a twenty hour production, not counting the time it took to take the photo reference and wait till the lilac bush in our back yard bloomed in 2007 to...
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