After significant thought and analysis, I have determined that Roy Scranton's essay "Learning How to Die in the Anthropocene" would be appealing to the UTA community, but some revision would be recommended as the issue at hand may be viewed as pessimistic to some. ... As you can see, the article in question offers a controversial as well as relevant topic to many therefore making it a suitable addition to The Shorthorn. ... While it may seem like a rather peculiar way to live one's life, there is a meaning to all this madness. ... One thing Scranton does not include in his essay i...

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Throughout this essay, life, time, and the missing ingredients to live a happy, fulfilled life will be discussed thoroughly. ... The gift, symbolizes life and that someone in supreme power, like a God or Goddess is releasing this power to the world. ... Or it could be that the gift of life is what is placed in your hands, and you and only you have the power to live it. ... You can choose to live your life anyway your heart desires. ... "on the one before it, all the days of the past stacked high like the impossible tower of dishes entertainers used to build on stage." ...

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You, the real you, the inner light you, never dies. ... If you have to ask yourself that question then you are further away from the truth than you think. ... Basically if you are thinking then you have a glimmer of who you are. ... Only the human keeps on looking like the fetus, even grown up. ... And if you are so naked, then something like a mind also is necessary. ...

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