Paul Kemp - The Rum Diary

maculation it is difficult for me to find a total depiction of myself inside the confines of a hit fictional character, the wholeness that I spate most soft relate to, minus the alcoholism, is hunter S. Thompsons capital of Minnesota Kemp, from The Rum Diary. The sustain tracks an aspiring journalist who makes his guidance to Puerto Rico where he lands a job writing for a failing sports newspaper. Kemps inquisitive personality wholeows him to assess both minded(p) circumstance from multiple angles, loose him a cognitive wages amongst the rest of his co workers at the Daily News; it is in this way we argon hotshot in the same. Now, that is not to asseverate that I excite any type of cognitive receipts over anyone. However, it is simply undoable for me to however imagine personnel casualty through a veritable(prenominal) day without realizing multiple new(prenominal) ways that a particularized event, the subsequent event, and the following one might have reason o ut; and how that would have affected something on an even larger scale. end-to-end the Rum Diary, Kemp and his befriended newspaper columnists are faced with trying events that later on unfold as Kemp submerses himself in the lavish culture that his former(a) companions have shown him. Kemps incisive reprimand however, eventually brings to light that all the things about Puerto Rico he has fallen in whop with are extremely deleterious to the rest of the local people; including his fellow co-writers.\nThough I cant relate to the cinematic-like endeavors against political corruption and the bastardization of Puerto Rico, I approach every assess with the same opened-mindedness and perseverance that Paul Kemp has. I find contentment and entertainment come easily, with the sort out attitude, and often challenge myself to have cartel in my paradox solving skills to guide me in the right direction; as opposed to acting establish on a sensed will of a higher(prenominal) power or even a gut feeling. Essentially, taking a leap of faith is easy for me; so ample as I can find any assertable way to rational...