What Life is Like Without Education?
There is no better way to celebrate the end of educational endeavor other than writing about it myself. Pondering how has my 20-odd years of accumulated education supposed to empower myself. This is among my favorite activities: pondering the what-ifs. To truly realize the great blessing that comes with education require us to imagine the exact opposite. What should life be like without education? We often forget our privileges because we do not know and consciously ponder how life will be like without them. We're taking our reality for granted, with reasonably acceptable reason: because we don't think life would drastically change in our immediate future. Of course, there are exception - French monarchy in 1789-99 did not think that they would face guillotine ever until they experienced revolution. Because I am born male in patriarchal society, I want to imagine how life would be like, had my reproduction gene been an XX rather than an XY. Had we been born as a...