The social issue conveyed in this song, extends beyond just one child being abused, it is about bringing child abuse awareness to society. Martina McBride sings “Concrete Angel”, a narrative country song written by Stephanie Bentley and Rob Crosby. Written in third person this song delivers a powerful thought provoking message, drawing in its listeners. Through the creative use of imagery, metaphors, symbols and similes this heartbreaking song is made more real and tragic. Because society refuses
Woman: God’s second mistake? Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, who regarded ‘thirst for power’ as the sole driving force of all human actions, has many a one-liners to his credit. ‘Woman was God’s second mistake’, he declared. Unmindful of the reactionary scathing criticism and shrill abuses he invited for himself, especially from the ever-irritable feminist brigade. The fact and belief that God never ever commits a mistake, brings Nietzsche’s proclamation dashingly down into the dust bin