Essays on Controversial Issue

An Avoidable Catastrophe In the discussion of the United States’ dropping of the atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, one controversial issue has been the justification for using the nuclear weapon. On the one hand, Spence Tucker argues that the atomic...

In many universities, free speech is a controversial topic. Campuses such as UCLA and Berkley argue that they are a free-speech campus yet later they are suspending students for their actions. Some board members agree with the consequences and say there needs to be a...

Badminton, like many other sports, involves a great quantity of nuances, where various and tenacious game plans along with fluid skills are crucial to the triumph of the match. Badminton is very physically demanding, not only depending upon intense movements from various body parts, but...

They say history repeats itself, but is it history if nothing has changed? In 2016, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick bewildered an American audience when he took it upon himself to kneel for the national anthem during football games. His actions meant to protest...

It was early on the Sunday morning of August 17, 1971, when the Stanford Study Experiment first commenced. A college student was confused as he heard sirens blaring and a police officer placed him under arrest and drove him towards Stanford University. The “prison” made...

On this date in 1979, SKIDS released their second studio album, Days In Europa, (October 12th, 1979). The Bill Nelson produced and widely misunderstood Days In Europa delivered the thicker, insistent churn of ‘Animation’, ‘Charade’, ‘Masquerade’ and the almost skippy journey through Apocalypse Now terrain...

Would you like to erase your memory? Some people would like to remove any painful experiences in their life. There are ways to trick your mind into suppressing those thoughts, but there is nothing that can be done physically or with medication to erase memories....

How do ethnically Chinese people from different parts of the world react to these images of an American girl wearing a qipao for her prom dress? We delve into some responses from Mainland China, Hong Kong, the US and Canada. Responses are generally mixed, with...

In modern day society, particularly in liberal democracies, it is a common consensus that terrorism is branded immoral, a rejection to the label for its characteristics of fear and violence on surface level. This essay will attempt to encapsulate why terrorism is not always immoral,...