Red-faced Spider Monkey Essays

  • Serial Killers: A Fictional Narrative

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    Ally slammed down the phone, the receiver clicking and the speakers face-down in the housing. When Ally was sure the line was dead, she choked on a sob, tears silently streaming down her face. It was the third time she had cried this week, her emotions weighing heavy on her shoulders, as well as her heart. Ally pulled her knees to her chest, hiding her face in her damp nightgown. She had gone through the torture of this for three months, and the visions and voices were getting worse. Her boyfriend

  • Terry Gilliam's Twelve Monkeys

    4060 Words  | 9 Pages

    Terry Gilliam's Twelve Monkeys So begins Terry Gilliam’s 1994 film Twelve Monkeys, with what seems an absurd prediction from a man named James Cole who claims to have traveled from the future to gather information about—but not to stop—the near destruction of the human race. Is Cole a paranoid schizophrenic? Dr. Katherine Railly’s diagnosis seems reasonable from her perspective. She sees Cole regress into childish joy when he hears the music of his youth. She knows he is an extremely violent

  • Human Progression and the Cost of Deforestation

    1865 Words  | 4 Pages

    The Amazon Rainforest: Deforestation at Its Finest Humans are the most dominate species on the planet occupying every continent on the planet. We thrive at a birth to death rate of about 250:105 every minute, making humans as a species grow exponentially. In order for Homo sapiens to prosper, it comes at the expense of other plants and animals. Due to the morals of humans, it makes it more difficult to kills animals than it does plants. Thus, making those green leaves an easy target. Every day,

  • The Existance Of God

    9147 Words  | 19 Pages

    The Existance Of God Either God exists or He doesn't. There is no middle ground, and any attempt to remain neutral in relation to God's existence is automatically synonymous with unbelief. It is far from a "moot" question, because if God does exist, then nothing else really matters; if He does not exist, then nothing really matters at all. This is kind of unfortunate for someone like myself, because I've always lived on that nonexistent middle ground. Until now I've never been put in a position