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Existence of Aliens in the Form of a Paradox
The Fermi Paradox is the concept that there is a very high probability of aliens being real but no evidence of them existing. The Fermi...
mdamian79
Oct 1, 20202 min read
Telling an Audience but Not Calling on Them
Before I start, I wanted to note that this is a late submission, given that I completely forgot about this part of the assignment....
mikehahn7
Sep 30, 20202 min read
Our deteriorating planet
The world is coming to an end. Disease, climate change, overpopulation: our world is being slowly consumed. Not too much longer from...

Sarah Bernstein
Sep 29, 20202 min read


9/28: Being Good at Arguing
Okay, so P1 is done! You've got your first major paper in, and judging from what I saw in the drafts, you'll probably do well. We'll...
drmbhp
Sep 28, 202010 min read
An Invisible Enemy: A Review of “Dying From Dust in the Wind”
The article I analyzed from the Arak Journal was "Dying From Dust in the Wind" by Jaehun (Jason) Jeong. He did a great job arguing his...
tremar3
Sep 28, 20201 min read
Usage of Rhetorical Strategies: Approaching Extremist Politics
The Arak Journal’s “Purity and Extremism: An Examination of Identity” by Kyle Lacey shows how our political culture affects who we are...
mdamian79
Sep 27, 20202 min read
The Expression of Emotion and the Use of Psychological Bait
Kayla Tucker’s 2019 Arak Journal Article entitled “Vulnerability: The Bait for Cult Leaders” provides a well made argument that proves...

Brian Renna
Sep 27, 20202 min read
Dissecting “Dying From Dust in the Wind”
In the 2019 Arak Journal article “Dying From Dust in the Wind,” Author Jeong argues that Korea is not approaching the country wide air...
hquard
Sep 27, 20202 min read


Racism in Soccer: A Critique of “Gooooal! Kick Racism Off the Soccer Pitch”
In the 2020 Arak journal article titled “Gooooal! Kick Racism Off the Soccer Pitch,” author Carl Stewart brings awareness to the issue of...

Brandon Aguiar
Sep 27, 20202 min read
The CULTure
In Vulnerability: The Bait for Cult Leaders, Kayla Tucker defines a cult as “a social group that identifies by its unusual beliefs or...

Jared Rothberg
Sep 27, 20202 min read
Vulnerabilities in Cult Victims (and Articles)
Kayla Tucker's article “Vulnerability: The Bait for Cult Leaders" focused primarily on how cults manage to ensnare members by preying on...

steinkas
Sep 27, 20201 min read
The Argument for Equality in Athletics
In the 2020 Arak Journal article “Women in Sports: Pay Up & Pay Attention”, Author Jillian Sawyer argues that women in athletics do not...

liparini
Sep 27, 20202 min read
Importance of Protesting
The argument essay “Politics, Patriotism, And The Public’s Perception of Protest” by Emma Rigaud tries to prove that being a protestor...
devkpat
Sep 27, 20202 min read
The Ignored Danger of Cults
In the 2019 Arak Journal article titled “Vulnerability: The Bait for Cult Leaders”, author Kayla Tucker reviews how weakness, isolation,...

chertzog3
Sep 27, 20202 min read
Women vs. Men
Throughout this article, Sawyer gave strong points about women deserving the same respect as men when it comes to sport. What grabbed my...
arae21
Sep 27, 20201 min read
The Strategies of an Effective Argument
In the 2020 Arak Journal article “Women in Sports: Pay Up & Pay Attention,” Sawyer argues that women’s sports deserve more equality and...

Sarah Bernstein
Sep 27, 20201 min read
Identity Politics Analysis
In the 2019 Arak Journal article “Purity and Extremism: An Examination of Identity Politics”, Kyle Lacey claims that over the years the...

Bailey Rouse
Sep 27, 20201 min read
Francie Huisinga’s Response to the Fashion Industry’s Dishonorable Acts
In Francie Huisinga’s 2019 article, they argue that the fashion industry has a long history of intellectual property theft, as well as...

lsternz
Sep 27, 20202 min read


Cults and Rhetorical Analysis
Pictured above is the abandoned entrance to Jonestown—a cult that ended in mass suicide. Photo from Insider's Reuters Staff....

bladetyr
Sep 27, 20202 min read


9/21: Critique for Grown-Ups
It's a new week! We're still working on the Summary-Analysis-Critique paper (P1). Drafts of this paper are due before Peer Review on...
drmbhp
Sep 21, 202011 min read
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