Cade

*raises hand* Swarthmore reject here!

I lol'd once I made sure that no one had been hurt. Especially when they kept saying it wasn't related to terrorism. Hellooo, they were Canadian geese, clearly terrorists from ...

Hmm, I've always disagreed with the argument that pictures of skinny models make teenage girls want to starve themselves. Do they think we're all so impressionable? Eating disorders don't just ...

I think most of what you're addressing in the first part of your argument is the monstrosity known as "No Child Left Behind" and isn't necessarily a fault of standardized ...

Congrats! I passed my two-year mark a few weeks ago, but it was the same day I got a college rejection letter. :(

Beowulf - translated by Seamus Heaney Gone with the Wind - Margaret Mitchell Frankenstein - Mary Shelley The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck

I saw it this morning. And it was really, really incredible. Thoughts?

Someone actually stuck a sticker reading "HAMMER TIME" on a stop sign in a local plaza...

I would tell you what I'm doing for the holidays, but unfortunately I'm buried under all the snow. We just basically got a ton of snow dumped on us over ...

That's not precisely what I was asking. I was asking if you meant, "Is state interference necessary in x situation, to prevent x from happening, to protect x from y?" ...

You make me feel so guilty for practically never reviewing (I did one yesterday, this is good). But the homework sits menacingly on the desk, and the college rejection...still stings...

Necessary for what?

Um...pen, please.

I agree with Nate...it's not that they've lowered their standards, it's just a different kind of entertainment. I read my share of "classics" and "good writing" but I occasionally like ...

Has somebody here on YWS been outstandingly great? Sent you a helpful PM when you were confused about the site? Wrote you an excellent review on your poem or story? ...