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Cemeteries are invaluable compasses, a theme that binds Enriquez’s essays, and “Somebody Is Walking on Your Grave” is an immersive testament to her genius.

Instead teachers are moving to timed in-class essays written by hand, for example.

She’s bearing witness to a human dilemma our culture would prefer to keep under wraps, but Ortega might just as easily be doing an audio essay or podcast.

“If there’s one thing a large majority of Americans have consistently agreed on this year, it’s that the Democratic Party sucks,” Christian Paz wrote in a new essay at Vox.

From Salon

Born in a suburb of Chicago in 1993, Kirk got started early in conservative politics, first penning an essay for right-wing Breitbart News at the age of 18, accusing schools of spreading "propaganda" and "indoctrination".

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