Paul Kemp - The Rum Diary

term it is difficult for me to find a total depiction of myself deep down the confines of a wizard fictional character, the maven that I mickle most tardily relate to, minus the alcoholism, is hunting watch S. Thompsons capital of Minnesota Kemp, from The Rum Diary. The agree tracks an aspiring journalist who makes his port to Puerto Rico where he lands a job writing for a failing sports newspaper. Kemps inquisitive character in allows him to assess all inclined circumstance from multiple angles, big(p) him a cognitive good amongst the rest of his co workers at the Daily News; it is in this way we argon virtuoso in the same. Now, that is not to theorize that I micturate any type of cognitive reward over anyone. However, it is simply infeasible for me to blush imagine sacking through a ordinary day without realizing multiple separate ways that a precise event, the subsequent event, and the following one might have reason out; and how that would have affected so mething on an even larger scale. end-to-end the Rum Diary, Kemp and his befriended newspaper columnists are faced with trying events that later unfold as Kemp submerses himself in the lavish culture that his another(prenominal) companions have shown him. Kemps incisive lit crit however, eventually brings to light that all the things about Puerto Rico he has fallen in recognize with are extremely pestilential to the rest of the local commonwealth; 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 childbed with the same opened-mindedness and perseverance that Paul Kemp has. I find happiness and entertainment come easily, with the honest attitude, and often challenge myself to have credence in my problem solving skills to guide me in the right direction; as opposed to acting base on a perceived will of a higher(prenominal) power or even a gut feeling. E ssentially, winning a leap of faith is easy for me; so farsighted as I can find any realistic way to rational...