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Author Archives: jena prats
“How I Met Your Mother”: September 2009 TV Review
The year is 2030, but the scene is eerily familiar. A son and daughter perch on their family room couch, hoping that this father-children discussion does not last long. The father is not filmed by the camera, but his voice … Continue reading
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Bah, Bah, Black Sheep, Have You Any Soul?
Jena Prats’ Attempt at an Elizabethan Sonnet: Sheepish but sharp, I had to shear my wool, Thus I feel my short, bleeding, razed tale. Reluctantly Samson, I cut my soul: A swarthy fluff, blotting brothers so pale. My vuln’rability palpable, … Continue reading
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Harry Potter fanatics, I seek your knowledge.
Disclaimer: I am not obsessed with Harry Potter. Yes, they were good reads, ridden with subtle wit and a profound moral or two; but I’m not one of those people who draw lightning bolts on their faces and carry around … Continue reading
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Did Disney Create Monopoly?
Yes, I know Disney had nothing to do with the Parker Brothers’ Monopoly board game, but I couldn’t think of a title. Regardless, I just wanted to quickly say that, no matter what you think of Walt Disney and his … Continue reading
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The Battle of Jena.
Until recently, I told everyone who asked (and many who didn’t) that my name’s lack of a double “n” was a result of my namesake: Napoleon’s wife. My daddy had told me this lovely gem of information, and, as a … Continue reading
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