The Dark Side of Beauty Culture: The Instagram Face is South Korea’s New Postfeminist Problem “Isn’t she perfect?” In an eighth-grade classroom in Korea with K-Pop tunes blasting through the screens of teen girls, it is almost impossible to escape the surreal beauty of pop stars. Picture a face, its perfect symmetry, sharp nose, …
2023_Anthem_Essay_Winners For the following statement from Anthem, explain its role in the story, its relation to the themes and message of the story, and its relevance to your own life: “Indeed you are happy,” they answered. “How else can men be when they live for their brothers?” Observing Equality’s happiness, a member of the …
Humanity’s Victory over the Deadliest Creatures We often find ourselves ambushed by these deadly creatures. They can sense our blood from up to 50 meters away and flap their wings 800 times per second towards us—their meal. Only a barely perceptible sound, produced by the beating of their wings, warns us of their approach, but …
The Doctor’s Visit [The Doctor visits the oyster reef upon Oyster and Oyster Mom’s request.] Oyster Mom: (pleading in a concerned tone) “Doctor, do something! My son is only two years old and his shell is thinning.” Doctor: “I am sorry. Unfortunately, there is nothing I can do. If he doesn’t work harder at biomineralization, …
Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest (Creative Writing) 2022 더 보기 »
“Please Sit Here” By Jennifer Choi It was Sunday evening, one of the most hectic times at the subway station. There was a long queue in front of the screen doors as everyone, indifferent towards one another, waited for the subway train to arrive. Once the door opened, the train turned into a battlefield; the …
