by Amanda Read Sheik | Sep 3, 2008 | Politics, World Views
…When the Evangelical Christian Conservatives sided with the Socialist Liberals. I am in deep anguish to see it. There are so many other things I want to write about and yet I cannot shake the dire straits of this Election from my mind. I think I might be...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Aug 25, 2008 | Dramatizing History
A significant part of story telling is retelling true stories. From news articles and headlines to ballads and epics, the tone of conveying history is vast from generation to generation. Webster’s New World 3rd College Edition drama: greek roots/1. a literary...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Aug 6, 2008 | Journal, World Views
“You were born to privilege, and with that comes specific obligations.” Those were the words of the Queen to her son Prince Henry in the movie Ever After. Henry was in the typical dilemma that I’m sure all royalty through the ages has faced: the...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Jul 29, 2008 | Journal, Literary Projects, The Crusading Chemist, The Girlhood Home Companion
First of all, let me apologize for some link errors – first I misspelled “hear” (though “here ye” may very well make sense in some context). Secondly, I noticed that I messed up one of the links on my About page. The correct link is...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Jul 28, 2008 | Literary Projects, The Crusading Chemist
The Crusading Chemist is now available for public reading. Let me know what you think! ~Amanda~