Lauren Rebuth

Mr. Parker
English 101
3 September, 2014

Thought Provoking and Stimulating Arguments from Chapter One (pages3-29)

Anyone with access to smartphones can have an argument spread around the globe in seconds.
When Charles Murray makes an argument about education and who should attend college, If
you want to do well, you should have an IQ of 115 or higher (page 8).
The News of the World phone hacking scandal, with the sign showing a campaign for public
inquiry into phone hacking.
Arguments of prayer/ meditation, Michael Lassells poem How to Watch Your Brother Die,
talking about the death of his gay brother.
Christopher Columbuss discovery of America on if it should be celebrated or not.
Arguments about the future on if two people of the same sex be allowed to marry.
Latisha Chisholms argument about after the death of Tupac, African American rap seems to be
more about money and lost its meaning.
The question of pollutions of the oceans.
Abortion, if it is considered murder or not.
What actions should be taken about the rise of college tuition.
Aiming standards to reduce global warming.
Women attending prestigious colleges planning to abandon their professional career after they
have children.