Rhiannon Tibbey-Tiedeman
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Cynical idealist. Lazy perfectionist. Erratic creative. Definitely has something undiagnosed. Searching for fulfillment through creativity.
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Go Getters Go Get: How to get into On Becoming a God in Central Florida if you loved The Politician
It's no secret that we live in a high octane society that tells us to work harder, earn more, buy more stuff and achieve absolute success. We are constantly being fed an image of an ideal that shows if we just work hard enough, we can rise to the top of our respective field, regardless of luck or privilege or availability of opportunity. To go further than that, the idols we now worship have changed; while it used to be ancient, all-knowing Gods in the past, we now worship brands, celebrities and politicians with a ride-or-die instinct that has us following their every move. Hell, it's gotten to a stage where a person trying to make money on Instagram is not just a person, but rather an Influencer with a brand instead of a personality.
By Rhiannon Tibbey-Tiedeman5 years ago in Geeks
If Burn Books, Then Murder: A Study of Two Teen Classics
If you're anything like me and you grew up in the early 00s, you would have seen all the the millennium had to offer; the butterfly clips, the discmans accompanied by a fat wallet of CDs and an ever-shrinking set of headphones, the frosted tips and incredibly questionable applications of tartan as far as the eye could see. Even moreso, quotes from a movie all about American highschool politics would have made it into your pop culture encyclopedia at one point or another.
By Rhiannon Tibbey-Tiedeman5 years ago in Geeks
