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asmith23
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RE: Chapters 15 - Epilogue

I love your take on the story! The organization was definitely messy, although having the ending of the book as the beginning was an interesting and f...

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RE: Chapters 6-9

I agree with you on Krauker being too forgiving of McCandless's actions. I think the reason he does this is he relates to him, due to his own experien...

2 years ago
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RE: Chapters 15 - Epilogue

I agree with you on Krakauer's goal, and the fact that he took the time to make sure the audience realizes that McCandless wasn't just some fool, he w...

2 years ago
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RE: Chapters 10-14

I agree with you about him adding his own story to the book, it really did feel out of place. I also really like the idea of him adding a note at the ...

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RE: Chapters 10-14

I really enjoyed your take on these chapters. Your perspective on why Krakauer puts his own personal experience into the book helps me understand more...

2 years ago
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RE: Chapters 6-9

I agree with your opening statement, Krakauer relates to McCandless in such a way that he has trouble seeing the stupidity, for lack of better words, ...

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RE: Chapters 15 - Epilogue

As a reader of the story, I think Krakauer is trying to bring more awareness to stories like McCandless. Clearly, this type of thing happens more than...

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RE: Chapters 10-14

Although I believe that the author's input was interesting I'm not quite sure that his story really needed to be shared. I do understand why he includ...

2 years ago
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RE: Chapters 6-9

I think that Krakauer is way too easy on McCandles, it almost seems like to me that he idealizes his stupid decisions (for lack of better words). He a...

2 years ago
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RE: Chapters 24-25 (pages 205-258; all of part 3)

I feel as though the patients needed the extra push from McMurphy to really get out of their shells. If it wasn't for McMurphy showing up on the ward ...

2 years ago
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RE: Chapters 26-30 (261-325; Finish the book)

If Billy didn't die I would've taken the story a whole different way. I feel like people wouldn't have been brave enough to leave the ward. This makes...

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RE: Chapters 1-5

I agree with you that a world without all the financial burdens would be nice. Being able to do whatever brought us joy without having to worry about ...

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RE: Chapters 1-5

I agree with you on how you think that tools like AI chatbots, art programs, and virtual assistants are overused. People depend on these things now on...

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RE: Chapters 1-5

If I could get rid of anything in society it would be the dependency on electronic devices. I feel like people are always on their phones rather than ...

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