Mental Purgatory

So as a lot of you know to some level, I entered the McKinney Writing Contest at school for fiction and essay entries. I ended up taking first place in both categories, winning for my “fiction” piece, The Best Years of Our Lives, which reflected on the passing of friendships, and for my essay, Understanding [...]

Earlier this week, I saw the movie Defiance with Daniel Craig as a Belorussian Jew who went into hiding during World War 2 after the Nazis began executing people in their occupied territory (See – The Holocaust). Before I go on, here’s the trailer so you can get a feel for what I’m talking about [...]