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Faustus had it made…then he sold his soul to the devil.
Dear Readers (who exist?) Today I will be discussing Christopher Marlowe’s most famous play Doctor Faustus. I went into my reading being super excited about reading it. Marlowe is a contemporary of Shakespeare and as I said before: I LOVE … Continue reading → Continue reading →
an update on my university life.
Hey all,
No one probably cares BUT last night (thanksgiving sunday) I stayed up till 3 am just looking at my Antigone essay wondering if there was something wrong with it.
I am ubc?
Seamus
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its almost 3 am
so to give a brief context for this, i have had a 4 month dramatic feud that i was not interested in being in, and it has just ended today with me cutting off all ties with the other person. … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Animal Rights
There’s a commonly held belief amongst the general public that philosophy is useless. What has it ever really done for us? Everything useful, everything that has helped gradually progress humanity from a state of primitiveness to civilization has been done … Continue reading → Continue reading →
Another blog post on Butler
For some reason that I (Christina) can’t figure out, this post isn’t automatically showing up on our site. Please read this one, too: Naming the Unknown–Antigone’s Claim, by Judith Butler
Antigone’s Claim and Other Nonsensical Thoughts, A Second Edit
Okay, so maybe I’m not quite done here. I blame the coffee I had earlier. I have to study for my Anthropology midterm but nope, not right now. Why? Because Antigone is why. To be honest, I don’t know how I feel about Antigone. I can’t hate her but I can’t like her. […] Continue reading →
Antigone’s Claim and Other Nonsensical Thoughts, An Edit
Someone help me, I can’t stop thinking about Antigone and Antigone’s Claim. I can’t seem to put everything on one post because once I publish something, another thing pops up. Damn you, Sophocles. Damn you. Right now I’m thinking about Sophocles’s intention when writing the play, because I think if I figure that […] Continue reading →
Ahhhhhhhntigone!
So I finally got home after hiding out in a coffee shop after work because some creepy old man came up to me and told me i was going to marry him and have his babies so here is my blog post. First of all, I’m gonna have to agree with Andrew here when I […] Continue reading →
