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Alex Sun

Dec 18, 20211 min read

Graduation from ECE@ILLINOIS!

Me with My Three Roommates Also in ECE@ILLINOIS Graduating This Semester I recently graduated from ECE@ILLINOIS with a bachelor of...

Alex Sun

Oct 18, 20214 min read

Review of Thanks for the Dance by Leonard Cohen

“No one to follow / And nothing to teach/ Except that the goal / Falls short of the reach”. Despite his tragic departure from us by the...

Alex Sun

Sep 21, 20214 min read

Review of Joan Jett's Live at Krannert Performing Center of UIUC

On Saturday, September 18, 2021, the legendary rock singer Joan Jett came to Urbana-Champaign with her band the Blackhearts and brought...

Alex Sun

Apr 20, 20202 min read

Some Thoughts on Religion and Violence

Although almost all of the mainstream religions teach people the principles of love and harmony, there’s no doubt that there are a...

Alex Sun

Mar 20, 20203 min read

Some Thoughts on Thoreau's Civil Disobedience

In the passage Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau addresses the relationship between our conscience and the government. He proposes...

Alex Sun

Feb 20, 20203 min read

Some Interpretations on Dostoevsky's The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

In the short novel The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, Fyodor Dostoevsky depicts vividly an engaging dream of a “ridiculous” man. While...

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