Michel Foucault ’s Archaeology of Knowledge While Michel Foucault ’s work has always been about the nature of power in society‚ his more particular concern has been with power ’s relationship to the discursive formations in society that make knowledge possible. Power here is not the conventional power of institutions and leaders‚ but the "capillary" modes of power that controls individuals and their knowledge‚ the mechanisms by which power "reaches into the very grain of individuals‚ touches
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on both sides of the issue is a resounding "no." It is clear at this point that the War on Drugs has ultimately failed‚ while the collateral consequences of pursuing drug prohibition have left America in a disastrous state‚ rife with both economic and social problems. While American drug prohibition was in motion via legislation as early as 1875 with the enactment of restrictions on opium‚ our modern day War on Drugs was officially ushered in by President Nixon on June 17th of 1971. On that day
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A scene of devastation. A threadbare city. A misty smoke covered it all. The women were asleep. Those were the first feelings to experience when the audience were watching the play "The Trojan Women”‚ adapted by Ellen McLaughlin from the play by Euripides; performed at the Burke Black Box Theatre in Granville‚ Ohio‚ from October 2-10‚ 2015. The director‚ the production team and the cast have done an excellent job in bringing the world of Athens and the devastated city – Troy‚ to the stage. The adaption
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RUBBISH! The Archaeology of GarbageBook Review The book titled Rubbish! The Archaeology of Garbage by WilliamRathje and Cullen Murphy was a very interesting read. Created in1973‚ the archeology of garbage was a program primarily created as an exercise in archeology for students at the University of Arizona-Tucson. The most fascinating aspect of the book is the discoveries of what our garbage tells about us as a society. It was interesting the amount of detailed behavior that can be discovered by
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group associated with the University of California at Berkley in 2004. Trojan horses are programs known to have benign capabilities. It neither replicates nor copies itself‚ but can cause damage and or compromise the security system of a computer. Trojan horses are usually sent by individuals in the forms of email. Like the worm it is usually in the form of a joke or a software program. Some tasks that are performed by Trojan worms includes opening an internet connection that allows an outsider
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treasure and rescue the young beautiful damsel in distress‚ which is not the case in the film The Fifth Element. The movie opens with an older man who has a scruffy white beard and white hair with a thick European accent on an excavation. He is in what seems to be either an old Egyptian cave or pyramid deciphering old drawings and inscriptions. He has a minimal staff‚ which includes a young boy holding a mirror against the sun as a source of light and a young man sketching what is supposedly on the
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Is it possible to prove the existence of God? Throughout time many philosophers have been searching for an answer to creation and whether it is actually possible to prove (or not prove) if God exists. Some of the philosophers include Thomas Aquinas‚ William Paley and Blaise Pascal they came up with various different theories and arguments to prove the existence of God and why they believed he did exist. Another philosopher Karl Marx thought that his theory could convince people not to believe in
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NEW AND OLD WORLD ARCHAEOLOGY Artifacts of the old and new world have some likeness but also have many differences. I made a visit to the Cobb Museum at Mississippi State University to analyze this for myself. When down there‚ I saw pottery‚ writing‚ tools‚ jewelry‚ and many other things from each world. I then found ten artifacts of each period that was listed in the back of my workbook on the spreadsheets and wrote descriptions of them. For the new Old World‚ I described the Moabite stone‚ Sarcophagus
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or more‚ and then there is a flash of light which can be measured to see the age. | POTASSIUM ARGON DATING | Volcanic Rock | Up to millions of years. | One of the most useful for dating human evolution. Used to date fossils. | DNA TESTING | | Has no age limit‚ can be used as long as DNA is available. | Shows the blueprint of an organism‚ is within all living or dead creatures. Useful in all matter to do with any remains‚ can tell us significant information. | URANIUM SERIES DATING | Roick
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Discuss 3 ways in which creolization has impacted the development of Caribbean art forms. Creolization is the coming together of new-comers and cultural strangers in a subordinate society. Creolization has highly influenced the development of Caribbean Art form in quite a few ways; Caribbean literature‚ fashion and music‚ all due to the colonial experience. Creolisation has played a major role in the evolution of music into several subgenres and fusions. Calypso is a style of Afro-Caribbean music that
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