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I strongly disagree with the statement that "Tax dollars should not be wasted on art, music or theater classes in high school. Public high schools should be about training young people to enter the workforce. Period." It's a very shallow way of thinking. It bestows importance only on topics such as math and science, while oppressing people's talents and forcing them to be just like everyone else. It's forcing a singer to become a history teacher, it's forcing a painter to be a biologist, it's forcing a filmmaker to be a lawyer, because they are not exposed to the art world, they are not taught anything new to develop their skill, and they are discouraged from pursuing their passion. That's not a future I'd like to live in, in which all we have is teachers and lawyers and doctors, an artless world created by people who believe that funding "true knowledge" is important but that funding things that make people happy are pointless. Office jo...

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While I was doing the reflection project and I had all this writing on my face, I thought "hey, this is pretty aesthetic," so I decided to take a ton of cool pics of myself. Enjoy :) #1 #2 #3 #4 #5

This image is supposed to symbolize my desire to become a writer in the future. Since I'm wearing a sweatshirt in the image of my current self it represents that I'm pretty covered up and a bit timid and not necessarily expressing myself to other people through my writing like I want to; contrarily, my future self, wearing a tank top and covered in writing, is more open and confident and showing the "real me" under the sweatshirt and telling people kinda who I am through what I write. Idk I thought it was a cool idea... Index Print