Katie's Reviews Dec 05, 2020
Butterflies and Ambitions
SATs and ACTs should be a thing of the past, we should not be using them as a primary factor in college admissions.
Crucible Meets Cancel Culture: Effects of Rumors in Society
Katie and Lela discuss how characters in The Crucible are affected by rumors the same way seen in today's society.
Book Review: "When Breath Becomes Air"
When Breath Becomes Air is a must read memoir written by the late Dr. Paul Kalanithi, during his final year of neurosurgery residency, Paul was diagnosed with terminal stage iv lung cancer. He know has must figure out "what makes life meaningful, even in the face of death and decay?" Through this memoir he shares his journey as he transitions from doctor to patient, while also teaching the reader how to live and die. This compelling and heartbreaking story will force you to reexamine the meaning of life.
Short Story Lecture - “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck
Katie analyzes and discusses “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck, exploring the themes of gender roles and inequality. Relating to issues within today’s society the main character deals with.