
Punk Writes
- Apr 1
- 9 min
40 Years of Broken Windows is Enough
Introduction 40 years ago, an article was published in The Atlantic espousing a criminological theory that would form the backbone of...
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Punk Writes
- Feb 18
- 3 min
No Justice, No Peace, No Racist Police
I woke up this morning actually having had a full nights sleep, an unusual occurance as of late. Around 10 AM, got a Facebook...
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Punk Writes
- Jan 2
- 2 min
New Year, Same Pandemic: Plans for 2022
Don't you love how Covid-19 cases are higher than ever now, but literally nothing is shut down? Remember two years ago when everyone was...
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Punk Writes
- Nov 12, 2021
- 14 min
I Spent Too Much Time Inside "Inside"
I spent way too much time thinking about "Inside", please enjoy my detailed analysis.
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Punk Writes
- Sep 11, 2021
- 4 min
20 Years On: Personal Reflections on 9/11 and Its Legacy
The summer of 2001 was a happy one. I was 8 years old, and it was our first summer living in New Jersey. My world consisted of beanie...
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Punk Writes
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
20 Years in Afghanistan (poetry)
Just some poetry about Afghanistan/war in general
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Punk Writes
- Jun 26, 2021
- 1 min
Graduation, Dissociation (a poem)
Graduation, Dissociation Glassy eyes and a plastic smile. The pink lipstick I wore for every occasion. A dress from the junior's...
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Punk Writes
- Jun 22, 2021
- 4 min
Best Friends Aren't Forever: Reflections on Being a Decade Removed from High School
Hello to the 12 or so people who might read my blog posts! This is just going to be an introspective look on the last decade of my life....
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Punk Writes
- Apr 7, 2021
- 11 min
Billie Joe Armstrong is a Lyrical Genius
Are you prepared for some literary analysis/appreciation and hardcore fangirling? Buckle up, then. So, I've once again been listening to...
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Punk Writes
- Jan 30, 2021
- 2 min
White Women Get Heartbreak, Black Women Get Murdered. Who Do You Think Gets Justice?
Let's jump right into it, shall we? If you've been on social media in the past week, you have seen some spicy internet drama. A man,...
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Punk Writes
- Jan 4, 2021
- 3 min
Section 230 Created the Internet As We Know It. Repeal Would Be a Disaster.
It is unconscionable and illogical that companies have no responsibility to removed fake profiles that lead to real-world harm.
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Punk Writes
- Nov 10, 2020
- 4 min
The Electoral College is Working as Designed. That's the Problem.
The United States is not a democracy. It wasn't designed to be. It is a constitutional republic. The only people allowed to vote at our...
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Punk Writes
- Nov 2, 2020
- 2 min
It's Election Eve. Here's What I Fear.
Happy Election Eve, America! Over 93 million people (myself included) have already voted ahead of election day, due to the ever-present...
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Punk Writes
- Sep 19, 2020
- 2 min
This Is Not a Drill: Contemplating RBG's Death
Celebrate and remember her remarkable life, and demand your senators do the right thing in honoring her dying wish. May her memory be a bles
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Punk Writes
- Sep 15, 2020
- 3 min
Congress Passed the 2001 AUMF 19 Years Ago. It's Still in Effect Today.
These twin resolutions have been used by each successive administration to justify the ongoing military operations in the Middle East.
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Punk Writes
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
Review of "Cold Hands" by Damnit Goldie
I get some serious mid to late aughts emo/pop-punk vibes from the vocalist, which I am seriously loving.
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Punk Writes
- Aug 1, 2020
- 4 min
Where has Critical Thinking Gone?
Don't believe everything you read on the internet. Find sources for claims people are making, reliable ones.
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Punk Writes
- Apr 26, 2020
- 3 min
Hello From Quarantine
You would think that I would've been writing more, not less, due to quarantine, but alas, that's not how my brain works.
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- Mar 13, 2020
- 3 min
How *Not* to Write a Dystopian Novel
The story of how I've managed to not write a novel in eight years, in list form
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- Feb 9, 2020
- 5 min
I Was A Teenage Teenager (Green Day album review/analysis)
Well, I cannot lie: I love it! They took a complete left turn with the sound we've come to expect over the past three decades.
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