Well, it all started with Tom explaining what a symbologist does. Then it started with those darn coffee cups. (see video at link below).
I think Jon and Tom are good enough friends that they can go off on tangents and we are still entertained! thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?video....
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.