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    2 ‚Exclusive and his self title album Chris Brown which is his very first album. Browns most listened songs include:“No B.S”‚ “Kiss Kiss”‚ “Strip”‚ Take You Down‚ “She Ain’t You”‚ “My Last”‚ “Run It”‚ “Look At Me Now” and Dueces” just to name a few.The reason behing why I like Brown so much is not baised entirely upon his looks but also the fact that he is amongst one of the selected few that can actually sing without auto tune Christopher Maurice "Chris" Brown born May 5‚ 1989 is an American

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    The Puritans .VS. The Transcendentalists In a perfect world‚ some people dream of structure‚ of simplicity‚ of love‚ of life‚ of hope‚ and of determination. Unfortunately‚ some people don’t hold these dreams or views of life. The Puritans and Transcendentalists held different life views and many different beliefs that still have a strong impact on our modern society. Puritans were reserved‚ and seemed to be uptight and believed man to be evil. They worshiped a god‚ a god who ruled over

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    Dark Romantics or Transcendentalists? Is there good in evil (transcendentalists)‚ or is there evil in good (dark romantics)? I believe in both of these statements dark romantics and transcendentalists because people in this world do awful things that affect others but in some way they do things that can help our environment and our society. Such as not littering‚ cleaning up at home‚ and many other decent things. We have our marvelous side with a bit of evil that isn’t shown much. For example

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    Thoreau they portrayed his Transcendentalist beliefs when he said “I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself‚ than be crowded on a velvet cushion”‚ a quote that actually touches on two key Transcendentalist principles. The most obviously expressed precept is that one should live their lives simply with “simple food‚ simple clothing‚ simple housing‚ just the bare necessities of life and nature‚ the “perfect” concoction. However‚ the transcendentalist ideas of simplicity and

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    The Mccandless Journey

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    story‚ originally know as Christopher Johnson McCandless‚ but changed his name to Alex. McCandless was tired of his life in modern society wanted to be free away from people‚ his parents‚ and the Government. McCandless lived a decent life with many things to be proud off‚ but he decided to leave and give everything he had away‚ or dispose of it. He then set himself to travel across the United States‚ to Alaska with little resources and no money. McCandless was heavily influenced by Thoreau’s ideas in

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    Treadwell Vs Mccandless

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    movie Grizzly Man narrated and directed by Werner Herzog and the novel Into the Wild written by Jon Krakauer‚ Timothy Treadwell and Chris McCandless both were driven by the idea of removing all traces of the mainstream modern world. Both of them chased a common goal and that was self satisfaction. That said‚ their need to satisfy themselves was different. McCandless wished to spend his summer cloistered in the remote Alaskan bush collecting and hunting for food. Treadwell was an altruistic hearted

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    Essay 10/6/12 Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century‚ once wrote‚ "The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion." The Transcendentalist were a group of people who believed that everyone was equal and had power inside them as an individual. In the mid-19th century Emerson‚ Henry David Thoreau‚ and Walt Whitman were the main writers and thinkers of the transcendentalist movement. In the 1960’s as African American’s fought

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    there ‚I like the Asiatic culture‚ people there live in peace and live in harmony with nature ‚and they are more developed than us ‚and that my reasons behind going there. However when I saw the movie” into the wild” ‚ I liked the Christopher McCandless idea’s to go to the wild ‚ but I disagree with him in many sides .so let us make comparaison

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    is in all nature and humanity Transcendentalist generally believe everything in the world is a reflection of god‚ intuition can lead people to understand God ’s spirit‚ a person can be close to god through nature and not necessarily be a church-goers‚ self-reliance‚ individualism‚ and that true feelings are more valuable than book knowledge. Some of Emily Dickinson ’s values are that of a Transcendentalist while some are not. Emily Dickinson does show transcendentalist qualities when she embraces individualism

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    Christopher McCandless was a bright young man who had graduated from Emory University‚ and was an avid outdoorsman. An article was written after his death‚ “Death of an Innocent” that discussed his time in Alaska as well as his motives for traveling there. A movie was later made about his adventures in 1992 and 1993 titled “Into The WIld”. Chris’s journey was all in an effort to achieve a higher level of transcendental thinking‚ transcendentalism being the belief that in order to understand the nature

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