A commentary is an expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event‚ topic‚ issue or situation. Barbara Kruger is an American conceptual and feminist artist who juxtaposes images with provocative words or statements. Within the short statements‚ she synthesises a comment on society‚ the economy‚ politics‚ gender‚ and culture. Kruger uses images from magazines and sets them as the background in her artworks‚ against confronting and bold messages. Kruger uses the colour red in her
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are never spoken in a vacuum. They cannot be disconnected from their source. Whether read‚ sung‚ or spoken‚ our interpretation and understanding of words are necessarily filtered through our relationship to the person who wrote or spoke them. As Barbara Teicher points out in her book‚ It’s How You Say It‚ the “how” we say something‚ cannot be separated from “who” that says it. The critical foundation then of our interaction with others can be condensed into three essential characteristics: integrity
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Barbara Kellerman’s “Making Meaning of Being Bad”‚ discusses what makes a bad leader. She starts with a question‚ is Hitler a “good” leader? As she discusses one could argue either way. She discusses ineffective leadership and Unethical leadership. Kellerman gives comparisons to what she believes qualifies you as an ethical leader or an unethical leader. She also compares unethical leadership to ineffective leadership‚ providing the difference between the two. Kellerman provides examples of bad leadership
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Barbara E. Reid is a compelling Feminist theologian who has raised questions as to the authenticity of Luke’s Gospel. Though questions remain as to Luke’s true feelings towards women‚ his language implicitly forwards the notion that women are/were not equal to Jesus. Her task‚ as a Feminist scholar‚ is to decode the text‚ and enlighten readers to the sometimes subliminal motifs of womanly subversion present within Luke’s text. Reid’s Luke: The Gospel for Women points out that though the Gospel of
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63.Barbara Kingsolver) RESPONSE: This is a passage when Taylor is talking to an artist about her artwork I find this to be an interesting statement by the artist. I think that it is impossible for art not to represent something. You have to be thinking of something
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In the article The Impact Celebrities Have On Our Lives Barbara King states in paragraph six that the reason we watch celebrities is to watch them lose talent and become unwanted in our eyes‚ and I disagree with the comment that she made‚ this reminds me of the time my friend wanted my cousin to die out of his baseball talent and fail. Often times‚ it seems as if my friend and cousin are fighting‚ my friend and cousin are on the same baseball team and they would always yell rude comments at each
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When Animals Mourn In the article of Barbara J. King‚ she talks about how human beings can and should attend to animal emotions. Dr. King’s article gets into stories on how animals grieve and mourn on their lost companies‚ mates‚ or friends. She Examines the latest scientific evidence about grief in domestic and wild animals‚ and argues that grief aids in the survival of a species. She basically covers all of the important topics about animal grief and leaves no room for the very few remaining skeptics
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In Barbara Kingsolver’s novel The Bean Trees‚ Taylor buys a picture book-about a farmer planting carrots under his rug-for Turtle‚ her adopted daughter‚ "who had managed to get through her whole life without a book”(Kingsolver 82). Although Taylor feels very proud of herself for providing educational resources for Turtle‚ Taylor admits that she has no money to buy more than two books‚ and her friend Mattie‚ who knows well about how childhood education influences children’s lives‚ is "concerned that
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orally‚ centring interesting subjects such as tragic love. Typically‚ ballads are fairly simple‚ they do no tend to focus on characterization‚ they have a rapid dialogue‚ they are usually in the form of quatrains‚ and rhyming in abcb. The poem "Bonny Barbara Allan" is a typical ballad since it follows the norm by applying four major elements; it is written in quatrains‚ has an abcb rhyming scheme pattern‚ rapid dialogues‚ and a lack of characterization. Throughout the poem‚ some words’ importance are
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he text‚ Diversity‚ Crime‚ and Justice in Canada edited by Barbara Perry highlights the fundamental knowledge on topics discussed in Canada and its society. The text examines the concept of racial difference. It delves into topics like society and crime‚ minorities‚ diversity‚ inequality‚ culture and all how all of these subjects intertwine with the criminal justice system in Canada. The specific chapters that will be discussed in this paper are in regards to conceptualizing difference. These chapters
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