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MARIA IS STILL FULL OF GRACE: NEARLY 22 YEARS LATER
Too Young to Understand… Until I Did NOVEMBER 21, 2009 “Grandma! Can I get this too?” My grandma glanced at the box before exclaiming, “Yes! Of course honey.” While walking out of the entertainment section of Walmart with New Super Mario Bros. Wii, I spotted a movie in the $5 Dollar Films bargain bin that…
Tears and a Notebook
The notebook stares at me. Tears trickle from my eye. Depression strikes my brain like a bongo. Grief shades me, the cloud that it is. My will is gone. Passion reduced. Love almost nonexistent. The spark fails to flame. It continues to endeavor. Desperation grows. Expression feels lost. The little voice inside: not good enough…
Late-Stage Capitalism: How It Shapes Everything We Love
What is Late-Stage Capitalism? Late-stage capitalism is a term used to describe an advanced phase of capitalism characterized by systemic inequality, corporate concentration, and deep structural issues. In other words, it highlights the absurdities and inequalities baked into the modern global economy. Many people dismiss the concept, claiming inequality has always existed or calling “late-stage…
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