Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A boy age 4.With the name Arthur (me) was today attced by a Pecok. The boy had gone with his family to the local zoo. The family had unknowingly gone on a day when there was a supervised animal free day. The boy had approached the Peacock with out a family member. The animal had…

On Wednesday the 24th Prince Harry peed on a man’s head. John Lucas friend of the young prince said, in a interview with Piers Morgan, that “after a drink we went to the top of the palace and we dared him to stand on the side of the palace. He took it further, he took…

The HS2 official website (http://www.hs2.org.uk/) says that one of the reasons the rail line will take until 2033 to complete is because the government needs to submit a bill to Parliament and then get the bill passed. This will take two years. The build is also in two phases. Phase one, the route to Birmingham,…

This is the film that me and Peter made – it is a scene from Romeo and Juliet. We used a website called Xtranormal. We hope you enjoy it. (This is submitted on Peter’s behalf.) Romeo & Julietby: arthurdavies

Romeo and Juliet – one of Shakespeare’s greatest works – is constantly filled with references to fate. In this essay I will be talking about key elements that suggest fate in the play. In Romeo and Juliet there are many references to their own death. This will be my first subject. My second topic will…

I think Mercutio is using metaphor to compare his day dreams to the wind. “Even now the frozen bosom of the north, And, being anger’d, puffs away from thence, Turning his face to the dew-dropping south” Mercutio is using the wind to illustrate the unpredictability of day dreams. Wind goes North then South as his…

Your task is to identify the metaphor present in the following excerpt and then write a paragraph that explains the metaphor and its effect on the meaning of the passage it is embedded in. MERCUTIO True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy, Which…

I am going to make a prop of Julets grave stone. When she is throught to be dead. I might do a film seen of when Julet meats Romeo. But I might do a presentashion or a class activeity .

Shakespeare is asking the question are we in control of are lives or do we not have any choice. Romo is also talking about even though he has a feeling that he will die, thanks to events at the party “some Consequence hanging in the stars”. Yet he is still wiling to go if he…