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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 15-Epilogue

I completely agree that Krauker understood what McCandless’ travels meant to him. After reading his self-insert, it became clear that he had a deeper ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 15-Epilogue

I believe Krauker is trying to tell McCandless’ story because McCandless did not survive his travels. After reading Krauker’s self-insert, he understo...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Into the Wild 10-14

I agree that Krauker’s excerpt took away from the main story. As a reader, I was wondering when it was going to end as I was interested in McCandless’...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Into the Wild 10-14

I agree to a certain extent it was unethical for Krauker to insert himself so far into the book. It would have been better if he added bits and pieces...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Into the Wild 10-14

I have no idea if it is ethical to insert yourself into a biography. At first glance, it should be unethical as it redirects the reader’s attention aw...

2 months ago
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RE: Practice Post--Wants

I love the way you described the Christmas when you lost your bird. Although, I did not love that your bird flew away, obviously. Nonetheless, it felt...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 6-9

It bewilders me, how I almost agree with everything you stated in your post. I believe it is because we are so similar in various ways such as classes...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 6-9

Although I disagree with your opinion, that he is impartial, I can see where you are coming from when you make that statement. He sets up interviews t...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 6-9

I agree with you that Krakauer does highlight McCandless’ faults throughout the story, but still paints him in a positive light. As you mentioned, he ...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 6-9

Although Krakauer illustrates McCandless’ faults throughout the story, he is too forgiving when conveying his story. He paints McCandless favorably by...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 1-5

I love this post so much! Everything you said is so relatable as waking up in the morning with an alarm is unbearable. However, waking up at the same ...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 1-5

Your comment about not liking technology surprised me, as it has slowly become a more integral part of our lives. It seems odd to dislike something th...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 1-5

Your post is relatable because I struggle to separate myself from social media. No matter how hard I try, as you said, it is an inherent part of our s...

2 months ago
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RE: Into the Wild Chapters 1-5

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer, is a biography of Christopher McCandless’ miscellaneous adventures across North America. He creates a new identity by ...

2 months ago
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RE: Practice Post--Wants

I agree that in society, we are constantly desiring something, ANYTHING, no matter how silly it is. The desire for a new phone, the trendiest pair of ...

3 months ago
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