Monday, November 14, 2011

4 letter word

My four-letter word is RIOT.
I find my word fascinating because of the political and social weight it carries. Riots are both historical and modern, and in a sense, universal. They can occur throughout the world and throughout history for countless different reasons. I like the idea that they can bring social justice.
I am arguing that this word is modern and relevant, and above all, effective. I don't think people necessarily associate riots with something that is happening presently in our own country, but it is important to understand that they are and why.

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