Essays on Silent Spring

The Bible warns us about the power and dangers of the tongue. In marriage, just like in every relationship, disagreements, and arguments are inevitable. When we are blindsided by the truth, the tone, timing, and emotions determine if the truth-telling is perceived as bullying, nagging,…

As humans attempt to control nature, their very actions lead to immense consequences for themselves and the environment. Rachel Carson, an American author and scientist, details the harm of pesticides and the impact of humans on the environment in her nonfiction novel Silent Spring. Her…

The Sacred Obligation: A Call to Action of Humans and Our Environment Humans are the species that reign superior to this planet. Mankind has developed the power of our minds which has separated us from other species, thus creating our power and solidifying our rule….

Silent Spring Reflection The book Silent Spring, written by Rachel Carson, is considered to be the forefront of the modern day environmentalist movement. In the book, she highlights the many interactions between humans and the outside, natural world, and describes the consequences of these interactions….

For years, businesses have become so consumed by the desire to make money that civilians are sometimes put at risk. The documentary Tapped directed by Stephanie Soechtig and Jason Lindsey, sheds light on these risks by bringing to account the actions of companies such as…

Throughout time, becoming a respected ‘knowledge producer’ required certain aspects, for one was being a white male. During any part of history being a white male would give you more leverage than any other marginalized population, particularly women. Women were hardly accepted and embraced as…