"Hoc est simplicissimus", he replied. "Because I'm crazy." - Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Joined January 2009
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7 Jun 2009
Playing a concert at the mosaic tonight. You should go. I have a heart problem.
3 Jun 2009
@MOefteringDSA Summer Reading? You should be reading for vanity! Read schopenhaur or something
22 Feb 2009
@MrWilsonBDHS yeah that was what i was gunning for, i just didn't know if you'd be looking for that particularly in our thesis
22 Feb 2009
@MrWilsonBDHS In our thesis statements, do you suggest we mention the "solution", or hold off for later in the paper?
19 Feb 2009
i was gonna put john holmes for gatsby and chris brown for tom, you know, because he hits women
19 Feb 2009
Gatsby: Ryan Gosling, Nick: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tom: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Daisy: Naomi Watts, Jordan: Evan Rachel Wood, Myrtle: Meryl Streep
19 Feb 2009
@jamdelaat It's not that the aspect of hard work is lost, it's that the amount of work is so universal it's hard to find unique exceptions.
19 Feb 2009
It's more economically based. i.e. Immigrants come here to sustain a better lifestyle by a government hesitant to give them a "home."
19 Feb 2009
pg. 182 "He was reluctant to close the book... I think he rather expected me to copy down the list for my own use."
19 Feb 2009
Gatsby is trying to recapture his youth, by that he wants opportunity and reason in his actions when all is said and done, if at all.
19 Feb 2009
@chamcdonald He had potential to get her back, which in definition to his personality in the book would be tragic of him to forget her.
19 Feb 2009
While he is not a tragic hero, his own demise wasn't fated. Daisy's lust and Gatsby's indulgence for material things was an ideal match.
19 Feb 2009
The American Dream is the concept of becoming prosperous ineconomic and social standards by working from bottom to top, from rags to riches.