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    In the “Nosedive” episode of Black Mirror‚ the director‚ Charlie Booker satirically presents the idea that our society continues to abuse the privilege of utilizing social media‚ especially‚ how individuals choose to display themselves on social media in comparison to reality. This idea is conveyed when Lacie was forced to ride with Susan‚ an individual who was rated below 2.0. Lacie was initially hesitant about this; however‚ she began to realize that this individual was actually a kind individual

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    states that the Greeks probably did not use a burning mirror which is often believed to have been used to defend themselves from attacks by the Roman navy about 2‚200 years ago and provides three reasons of support. The professor‚ however‚ explains that the reasons are not compelling and refutes each of the author’s reasons. First‚ the reading says that the ancient Greeks did not have technologies sophisticated enough to make a burning mirror‚ which is supposedly a large sheet of copper having a

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    with different goals. The Spanish was the first to come over in the 1500’s and quickly took jurisdiction over the southwest and Florida‚ their quest was to find gold‚ glory‚ and their God. Next‚ about 1530’s the French‚ perusing the northwest passage‚ came to Canada. After they had secured Canada they traveled down the Mississippi river and claimed all the land from the great lakes to Louisiana. France’s main goal was to

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    The article “Through the Mirror of Beauty Culture”‚ by Carla Rice‚ describes the struggle women experience to fit in the ideal picture of “beauty” that society constructed. The main argument is to change our way of defining beauty. To support the argument‚ most of the cultures view beauty as women being used as objects and sex symbols. I agree with the author’s opinion about rethinking beauty. The image of beauty changes by society and most importantly by media‚ because they are deciding what should

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    In the article‚ “The Mirror with a Memory” by James west Davidson and Lytle‚ the authors tell the story of Jacob Riis and the impact that photography can have on a population. The article discusses the personal views and experiences of Jacob Riis in regards to his views of poverty and social connection of less fortunate individuals and communities in the late 1800s to early 1900s. An immigrant himself‚ Riis was able to experience firsthand the horrific conditions in the slums of New York City. He

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    “Hall of Mirrors: The Great Depression‚ The Great Recession‚ and the Uses-and Misuses of History” by Barry Eichengreen is an analytical book that compares and analyzes the two biggest financial crisis in history; the Great Depression and the Great Recession. The author is one of the few people that has gone to such great lengths to both explained and speculated as to why things happened the way they did during the two crisis and how society learned from most of their mistakes during the Great Depression

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    Mirror Image by Lena Coakley is an allegorical tale that depicts the internal quest to find ones true self. The story takes us through the experiences of a teenager named Alice who underwent a brain transplant into a new body. Alice struggled to find her true identity and what it was that made her Alice. The story also shows a striking resemblance to the children’s tale Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. Both stories are allegorical in nature and contain a similar theme. They each describe the

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    Mirror reflection Who am I? It seems like such an easy question to answer‚ yet that question had a different answer each year of my life! A few years ago‚ my reflection showed me an eighteen year old girl‚ with no direction‚ a lot of confusion and with little confidence. When I looked at people I saw black and white‚ blue eyes and brown‚ black hair or golden locks. As the years went by‚ maturity and experience taught me so much. Although I still have brown eyes and dark hair‚ my age isn’t

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    years. The Hall of Mirrors was located on its north side by the Salon of War‚ which contains art that depicts the king’s victory against the European coalition‚ and on its south side by the Salon of Peace‚ which contained art that depicts the forthcoming peace. This gallery is three hundred and fifty-seven wide arcaded mirrors that face a set of seventeen windows that overlook the gardens. The walls are covered in marble and golden sculptures that stand out from the arches of mirrors. This hall was

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    the mirror stands as the main motive always as its background. It has different meanings for this production. As I already mentioned‚ the mirror background reflects the different images of Vienna‚ singers on the stage and the audience. At the first scene‚ the mirror is directed forward and reflects the stage and the audience. But soon later‚ it turns inside and reflects the image of historical red bedroom of the Marschallin on it. At the end of the first act‚ this image vanishes and the mirror reflects

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