Other Random Creative Writing Articles

  • Originally Written for English 101 on November 15, 2001. A large population of American students are struggling in college. According to some academic professionals, young adults fail to spend enough time on studying. As a result, these teachers are frustrated that their pupils are not satisfactorily completing their assignments. Walter S. Minot, a professor of

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  • Originally Written for English 102 (Honors) on February 3, 2002. Everyone has their own opinions about artistic self-expression. For many conservative critics, one of the most controversial forms is rap music. It is considered by older generations to be questionable entertainment. Jon Pareles, a music critic for The New York Times, discusses how rap has

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  • Originally Written for English 102 (Honors) on February 16, 2002. One of my childhood memories is watching the syndicated episodes of The Cosby Show. Although the social values of Black Americans went right over my head, I found the Huxtable Family to be enjoyable. Later, I realized The Cosby Show did not truly represent the

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  • Originally Written for English 102 (Honors) on May 3, 2002. The business world spends millions of dollars a year in advertising. In fact, hundreds of businesses create snappy slogans and interesting taglines. Most of the time, the advertisements do not talk about the actual product. Instead, they use salacious content in their ads. Yet, this

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  • Synopsis: A group of high school friends accidentally hit a man with their car. They dump his body in a lake and swear to secrecy. One year later, someone wearing a Ghostface mask and black robe begins chasing them. A parody of Scream (1996) and I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997). Director: Keenen

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  • February 5, 2021: Bruce Campbell, (The Evil Dead, Army of Darkness), promoting Detroit’s WHYT radio station. Original Airdate: February 1984. February 6, 2021: William Sadler (Die Hard 2, Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey) promoting Miller High Life: The Champagne of Beers. Original Airdate: February 1986. February 7, 2021: Ernest P. Worrell promoting Sprite. Jim Varney played the character in various local

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  • It is twenty-two years later. I have wonderful memories of watching Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones with my father. But I realized the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy was “not going to go the way [I] think” it should. While I had concerns and criticisms about The Phantom Menace, the second prequel

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  • In the Summer of 1993, I watched Army of Darkness for the first time on VHS at my friend’s house. The opening sequence showed flashbacks of the ending to Evil Dead II: Dead by Dawn. But I was unaware that the movie was the third installment in the Evil Dead series. But, in my defense,

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  • Originally Written for Honors English 102 (Honors) on May 10, 2002 “Be warned, my son, of anything in addition to them. Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body.” – King Solomon The king of ancient Israel believed enlightenment through secular sources was futile. The number of books available

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  • Dear Readers, I have revised the Feedback Disclaimer on Random Creative Writing for clarification purposes. But I want to give Richard C. Morgan’s comments and feedback the attention that it deserves. The content is provided on a “take it or leave it” basis but “valuable and constructive feedback is welcome.” Still, there are some misconceptions

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