Author: amklingen

Comment on Roxanne by amklingen

Exactly! It’s so interesting that the oldest profession is the one that a large sum of people are partaking in, but refuse to admit it.

Comment on Why Afghanistan? by amklingen

This is an intriguing post, Jordan! Afghanistan has consistently been a flashpoint in many conflicts because it is the foothold to the Middle East. It is strategic to provide arable land that most of the territory. Good analysis.

Comment on Kino and the Underground Music Scene by amklingen

Bryce, great post!!! I am well versed in the hip hop scene of Moscow, but I’m not familiar with the rock scene. It’s so interesting seeing the Western influence present in the music. Art is the greatest form of warfare to combat social stagnation.

Comment on Roxanne by amklingen

Thank you! I’m trying to remember the name of it, because we read it in my Russian Culture and Civilization class last semester, but I only have pictures of the pages I really liked and wanted to remember.

Comment on Secrets, Secrets are No Fun by amklingen

Very true! It seems to be a pattern that the younger generations tend to want the new because of their more educated world view, and then become comfortable in it. This then leads to them becoming the older generation, rejecting change. There needs to be a break in the cycle as people lean towards becoming continual learners.