where the food that we put into our bodies comes from. We enjoy the food but never think of the animal the food derives from; neither do we ever think about the process the animal has to go through to become our delicious meal. In the commendable essay “Consider the lobster” by David Foster Wallace, Wallace opens our minds to make us see the different point of views the subject has to offer. He gets us to understand it’s not all about our needs; it’s also about the innocent lobster that’s being tortured
should stay around with improved conditions because of the cheap benefit for the less fortunate, but less conventional and more organic is the need. According to the same essay previously mentioned, “900 million pounds of pesticide are used annually by U.S. agriculture.” These pesticides are sprayed onto crops to keep insects from eating away at them. According to Michael Pollen, when he asked farmers how much fertilizer or pesticide they put on their crops, they usually respond by saying close to double
Bruno Hitti In class essay Dante's hell as a literary place rather than a theological one It is clear that Hell in Dante's Inferno not only acts as a central theme of the text, but also plays a crucial role in setting the atmosphere and dictating the tone of the narrative. Multiple factors come into account in the structuring of hell which gives it a "textual feel" which includes the Setting And creation of a physical and mental Dimension through the inspiration of other texts, the use of imageries
this essay discusses both side of issue. On the one hand, some people are favorable for killing animals. It has many opinions why they have accepted. Their reasons with cruelty make them get many benefits such as nutrient, knowledge, safety, prevention, and money. The first reason for killing animals is humans killed them for consuming such as pork made
Nature surrounds us. Even when in the middle of a city, far from the rural countryside, nature is there in some form or another. Poets often connect to nature in their works, it is often expected of them, yet their poems do not simply connect to the physical, natural world, but also to the “spiritual” world. The problem with this is that humans have the tendency to become a bit self-involved, assuming they are not showing that side of themselves from the start. Man as a species seems to see himself