From the beginning of the novel, you hear Suyuan Woo tell the story of "The Joy Luck Club," a group started by some Chinese women during World War II, where "we feasted, we laughed, we played games, lost and won, we told the best stories. ... How to know your own worth and polish it, never flashing it around like a cheap ring." ...
People thought it was Marilyn Manson and then video games or even society as a whole, but there is no concrete proof showing why these children decide to kill. ... There we saw kids running out of a high school and two snapshots of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold being flashed in front of my face. ... Then the blame was put on video games because Klebold and Harris played a lot of the game "doom." ...
A suburbanite's nightmare. This was the Bronx. Adversity can lead to futility, or spawn creativity. As history has always shown, society's oppressed adapt, and make the best out of the worst situations. MCing, Grafitti, D-Jaying, and B-boying, were all created in the Bronx. All of these art forms wo...
