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    Meditation and the Brain

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    the knee-high ferns‚ met the bodies of each redwood as I clambered in the direction of what seemed to be streetlights. I swam outward. The blackness of the woods and the lightness of my body met‚ dancing‚ sweating and stinking of dirt and bark and hot skin.        I stopped to rest‚ and as I did‚ I noticed I was afraid. Not of the dark‚ but of the blackness. I had heard once that life is a sliver of light between two black poles; the first was that which preceded birth and the second‚ that which

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    My worst Nightmare

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    My worst Nightmare! IDEAS “I lay down and waited for the soothing blanket of sleep shroud me. A few second later the anticipated blackness and darkness hit me like a tuck” “Suddenly‚ the deafening noise of my phone alarm woke me up with a jolt. Then I new it was all just a dream” “The twisted feeling of fear grew bigger and bigger each step I took” “The silence was brocken by each footstep I took” “The sound of silence was deafening‚ all I could hear the was wind rattling‚ my heart thumping

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    1. Part A- Beowulf like all epic hero’s is strong loyal and brave. These characteristic are what define Beowulf‚ and instill fear is his enemies. He boasts about “(driving) / five great giants into chains” (248-249) and “In the blackness of night‚ hunting monsters” (251). Beowulf protects his followers and king‚ and is proud of his accomplishments. He strives for greatness‚ his words are arrogant but his actions shine through his overbearing pride and give him the capability to be heroic. (Part

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    An Objective inquiry by Dr. Ignatius Gwanmesia into the importance of the influence of the mass media on our attitude to crime. Introduction The British crime phobia “in part generated by sensationalist media coverage”‚ Kirsta (2001‚ p. 5); the corresponding prioritisation of crime-related debates in most party manifestos‚ Brand and Price‚ (2000‚ p. i); the reciprocal investigations into the impact of media messages on crime attitudes are

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    unconcerned about contaminated listening‚ but this is because he avoids contamination by choosing to focus only on the beautiful‚ poetic language of the novel. In Black Matters‚ Toni Morrison gives life to the idea of Africanism as the configuration of blackness to define whiteness and in turn Americanism or even just being

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    I know that part of this paper was intended to compare Moonlight to Brokeback Mountain‚ but they feel like separate films that are not comparable. The only similarity that I see are that they both examine the balance between hyper masculinity and queerness. After watching Moonlight‚ I could not help comparing it to a similar movie that depicted queer male relationships like Call Me by Your Name. When discussing Moonlight in comparison to Call Me by Your Name I think the ways they both conjure nostalgia

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    Black Nationalism

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    one generation to the next and still exist but in different incarnations. This essay will look at the way African Americans have either negotiated‚ broken-through or redefined this line and by doing so‚ have trampled fixed and absolute notions of blackness and black identity. Black nationalism/seperation came about as a belief that blacks would never be accepted as anything other than second class citizens and destined to remain under the exploitation of white power structure. In order for blacks

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    Why does the world exist?

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    All throughout our lives we are told to dream. We know that dreams don’t necessarily reflect reality‚ but they serve as a powerful source of inspiration which can sometimes allow us to change our realities. The reason why dreams are so important to us is because they allow us to experience situations that are beyond what could occur in real life. But how can we be sure that our thoughts and dreams don’t directly influence reality? Or that “reality”‚ as we commonly understand it‚ isn’t real?

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    the best of him in the end. Othello is often interpreted by scholars as a white man in the body of a black man. In Edward Berry’s essay “Othello’s Alienation‚” the author discusses the issue of race with regards to Othello; his “anxiety about his blackness” serves as a contributing factor in his vulnerability to Iago’s devious plot‚ his vindication for his actions‚ and his anger towards Desdemona (Berry‚ 325). John Arthos takes the argument even further by stating how‚ through his insecurities‚ led

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    Bull Song

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    referred to as gods→ elevated to the status of gods rather than the mythological gods (make reference)  Who flutter and evade→ butterfly imagery they evade being killed by the bull even though they created the drama themselves Turn and horns gore blackness→ no dignity enjambment- no hope left because he hits nothing with his horn upon his death his honor is gone and the identity is one vision of who this bull is and what this bull is  Four legs thrust out like posts→ vulnerable  I should have remained

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