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Technology and Its Discontents

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Author Archives: Mina McCormick

Prospectus [McCormick]

November 8, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

Technology is something that constantly evolves as time goes on. It provides many useful tools to our everyday lives, but it also has the potential of producing unwanted consequences. For our research paper I intend to relate technology to its Continue reading →

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Frankenstein Feedback [McCormick]

November 1, 2018 — No Comments ↓

In my classmates Frankenstein piece, he addressed many ideas that switched my perspective from how I originally viewed the story. Initially I did not think the monster or Victor had any reason to be victims of what they complained about. The monster Continue reading →

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Frankenstein Short Thoughts [McCormick]

October 21, 2018 — No Comments ↓

The novel Frankenstein connects to the theme of technologies potentially negative effects. Victor, a main character, produces an inorganic creature that holds the capability of harming not only humans, but the world too. He walked in the first few moments Continue reading →

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Long Sentence [McCormick]

October 2, 2018 — No Comments ↓

On an extremely cold winter day, when I was in the third grade of my elementary school named: The Henderson International School, where I made many of my best memories and experienced new things for the first time, such as Continue reading →

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Rhetorical Analysis Final [McCormick]

September 27, 2018 — No Comments ↓

In the Open Letter to Bill Bennett, Milton Friedman appeals to the three persuasions: logos, pathos, and ethos. As an analyzing audience it is clear the passion of desire that he obtains in regards to drug decriminalization. The author emphasizes Continue reading →

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Technology Final [McCormick]

September 20, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

In 2007 the release of Apple’s first iPhone model drew mile long lines of eager individuals waiting to make an investment. Little did the world know that these small devices would rapidly evolve and hold such an importance in our lives Continue reading →

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Gibbon Sentence [McCormick]

September 18, 2018 — No Comments ↓

Moving from Las Vegas to San Diego for college is the toughest life transition I have experienced. Prior to coming here everyone talked about the positive memories and opportunities that I would encounter. However, everyone failed to mention the difficulty Continue reading →

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“This is Water” [McCormick]

September 12, 2018 — 1 Comment ↓

When writing a graduation speech would you consciously think about following a specific genre in order to achieve your goal? Probably not. Kerri Dirk demonstrates the power of genres and their impact in writing through her essay, Navigating Genres. In David Foster Continue reading →

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Introduction [McCormick]

September 8, 2018 — No Comments ↓
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