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Written by the Students of Baruch College

Great Works

For me, poems of the Tao Te Ching is …

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— Cheong Yau For me, poems of the Tao Te Ching is a piece of great work. I believe this work is great because it gives insight into real life that we can relate to. I like how he does not title them, he just numbers them, as if they were rules or something. I […]

After reading one of the best short stories …

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— Anonymous After reading one of the best short stories written by James Joyce, “The Dead”, I felt a personal connection with the text in many ways. I read this in my own room a week after the coronavirus outbreak had forced in-class sessions transition to online seminars. The first thing that I admired was […]

Great work of literature is …

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— Anonymous Great work of literature is something that is able to influence the minds of the people. It teaches a lesson that helps people become better people and live a better life. Tao Te Ching is a list of traditional philosophical teachings of Laozi. It is greatly appreciated and valued in China. Tao Te […]

Throughout the semester, the story …

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— Elizabeth Nguyen Throughout the semester, the story, “The Toughest Indian in the World” written by Sherman Alexie made me feel uncomfortable intellectually and emotionally because of the sex scene of the narrator and a hitchhiker in the hotel room towards the end of the story. The narrator follows in his father’s footsteps to only […]

Throughout the course of the semester …

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— Elizabeth Nguyen Throughout the course of the semester while reading the play, Endgame by Samuel Beckett, was first to understand at first because I didn’t really understand what was going on in the play. After reading it a second time and responding to the questions asked by my other classmates, I started to realize […]

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