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When will advancing technology make most of us unemployable? (JLI Essay, Very High Commendation)
“Photography will make painting obsolete,” said Gustave Flaubert in his “the Dictionary of received ideas”, an assembly of notes made in the 1870s (Flaubert, 2018). People at the time were trying to cope with the major inventions brought on by technology, such as trains, telegraph and photography. The spread of photographic technology put pressure on the reigning artistic movement of the era, realism (Duggan, 2013). People began to see realism in painting as coming short o
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Aug 4, 20258 min read


On Democracy
"“Democracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort.” “The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.” —John F. Kennedy Modern democracy is built on a multi-party system, with each cardinal party from the conservative and progressive spheres competing for supremacy. Other existing political institutions and systems cannot ensure the protection of rights as well as democracy can. However, the cost of democracy's security comes
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Jul 21, 20252 min read
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