Literature review #4

Even more U.S. foreign policy stuff for your pleasure. Text : Constructing 21st Century U.S. Foreign Policy Author(s) : Karl K. Schonberg Year : 2009 Summary: The book consists of an introduction, five chapters and a conclusion. The introduction of the book states Schonberg’s main thesis: “that foreign policy in the administration of […]

Literature Review #3

More U.S. foreign policy stuff. Text : Ideology and Intervention Author(s) : David Sylvan, Stephen Majeski Year : 2008 Summary: The article is comprised of two parts, the first part of which is entitled “the received definition of ideology: the mapping problem” while the second is entitled “policy instruments: ideology as organisational and […]

Literature Review #2

After a long hiatus. Here is Review 2. It’s much longer and more in depth. Text : Ideology and U.S. Foreign Policy Author(s) : Michael H. Hunt Year : 1987 Summary: The book consists of a preface, six chapters and an afterword. Chapter one of the book is concerned by the meaning of ideology […]

Opening #1

I rewrote an earlier opening scene in the style of the bit you read Deniz. Honestly, it had a bit more weight to it previously but I guess when you focus so much on the internal experience of the character it does inevitably become pathetic and comedic to some degree. An eerie sense of melancholy […]