Essays, Poems, etc...



Essays for "World's Fairs: Social and Architectural History"
  • Dublin 1853
  • London 1908: Machinery Hall
  • America in the 1950's

  • McDonaldization of Society
  • Random Fun Stuff:

  • an essay on Dorm life,
  • My first college essay attempt,
  • Rules to Give Lisa a Nervous Breakdown,
  • A Loooove Poem
  • This is my life in 10 years- written for a senior year french class (this version still in English)... a very strange fortelling of my future!
  • These are my college entry essays (yes, it's ok, I can be embarassed, in fact, I enjoy it!)-- guess which ones I got into:

  • HIAS scholarship
  • University of Maryland
  • University of North Carolina
  • University of Pennsylvania 1 and 2
  • University of Virginia 1, 2, 3
  • College of William & Mary 1 (a must-read), 2, 3
  • Essays written in 12th grade English (Mr.Brodsky, AP Literature):
  • Crime and Punishment,
  • Dostoyevsky's Life,
  • Invisible Man,
  • Song of Solomon,
  • Psycoanalyzing Macbeth,
  • "Sleep" in Macbeth,
  • To love, or not to love (my version)
  • Essays written in 11th grade English (Mr.Knox, AP Language):

  • As I Lay Dying (Anse=vulture),
  • Lord Byron's Life,
  • How Greece Affected Byron's Work,
  • How Byron's Mother influenced his life
  • The Great Gatsby (illusion),
  • Grapes of Wrath (just a bad paper),
  • My Depressing 9th grade poetry:

  • Bi+ch,
  • She's Coming,
  • Too Late