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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Communism

    Well, I'm no economist - but you've really misrepresented Marxism. I don't refer to myself as a Marxist because it would be an insult to those who really are. ;P ...

    Oct 18, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: URGENT! Animals Missing From Your Area!

    ' Course, not one of that stuff makes dissection acceptable. ;)

    Oct 6, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Should we support civilian democratic uprisings?

    Yes. However, it can't be instigated externally: compare Syria with Libya. In Libya, there was a concrete (if volatile), civilian opposition to autocracy, which was doing all it could to ...

    Oct 5, 2011
  • Other News Re: Britain should leave the EU. Discuss.

    And what about the quarter of a million Brits living in Spain? And in France, and Germany, and Italy? The EU passes very few laws with which every member-state must ...

    Oct 3, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Do you think that the world will have 1 state?

    Economic globalisation = political globalisation = cultural globalisation Who knows? The world could have one state.

    Sep 21, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: British Universities

    I'm applying for history this year (well, next week, actually!), so maybe I can give you some thoughts! I'm thinking about York, Durham and maybe King's too, but out of ...

    Sep 16, 2011
  • Dramatic Poetry Re: The Forest

    Hullo there! My name's Mark. :) So I hate deforestation too. But this didn't do much for me as a reader - you began to lose me from about the ...

    Sep 15, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: Mathematics

    Hey fred. Cool name. :P I'm Mark. Let's have a look. introcet weather What weather? And what's a catadog? So that's the only nitpick, but a few minor things - ...

    Sep 15, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: walking on clouds

    Hey there! This is a nice poem, but it could certainly be improved. With a poem, every syllable counts; by virtue of being short, they have to be compact. Every ...

    Sep 13, 2011
  • Romantic Short Stories Re: Forever, My Love

    You despise it? Why? You must have a reason. :P his tone threatening in every way Delete this. "His voice was low" is enough to draw me in - don't ...

    Sep 12, 2011
  • Historical Fiction Short Stories Re: The unlikely Martyrdom of Cassie Bernall

    Hey there! Forgive me if I come across as harsh in this review: I promise that I mean only to help you improve! :D Grammar Before I get onto the ...

    Aug 29, 2011
  • Information Desk Archive Re: Get Your Copy of the Young Writers Literary Journal

    Is there a way to buy multiple e-book copies on one Amazon account that you're aware of? >_> I have this Amazon giftcard (from the YWS Olympics, ironically enough) but ...

    Aug 28, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Capitalism

    My view on capitalism: freedom of the individual has nothing to do with economic liberty, which is quite simply the right to exploit others for profit. (A slight adaptation from ...

    Aug 11, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: IfTonyBlairToldTheTruthForOneDayOurWorldWouldFallApart

    I mean this in the nicest possible way, but: before you write a poem about something, it's best that you learn some of the facts about it so that you ...

    Jul 26, 2011
  • Lyric Poetry Re: flowing river

    Hey Gracy - welcome to YWS! Why not go ahead and introduce yourself in the welcome mat ? ;) I enjoyed this, actually! I thought it was a sweet little ...

    Jul 25, 2011


“All stories are true," Skarpi said. "But this one really happened, if that's what you mean.”
— Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind