Displayed eloquently in a space that unselfishly portrays a sense of pride and strength sits Judy Chicago’s installation of 39 elaborate place settings on a triangular table. Anyone that walks into the space is immersed in the beautiful place settings illuminated against the black walls that surround it. The ambience provides a bold message urging to reach the viewer. Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party is the first epic feminist artwork significant in symbolizing the history of women in western
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Corie Kellar MWF 11-11:50 The Views of Assisted Suicide When thinking about assisted suicide‚ I think about the conditions that these people are in that make them see that decision as the best one. This leads me to ask‚ would it ever be acceptable to purposefully administer lethal means to another so that they may terminate their life to end pain and suffering? I believe that any individual has the right to say what they want for the betterment of themselves. The differences of beliefs are
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Michael 10-14-08 Piano Concert-10/7/08 The only performer‚ performing this evening was an aspiring pianist named Judy Huang. The performer had a charismatic personality‚ with a little bit of an accent. She gladly welcomed us and opened her recital by introducing herself. The event occurred in the Art Building‚ C-104 at approximately 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday of October 07‚ 2008. She humbly dedicated and donated her time to share her piano skills. She proudly opened her recital by presenting how honored
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chickens‚ cows and pigs and a lush vegetable garden. She had an immense yard which I relished. All was fun and games until I paraded barefoot into a "sticker weed" patch. These pesky small bur weeds have spiky thorn like appendages and are very painful if stepped upon. Needless to say‚ I learned to keep my shoes on. "Sticker weeds" are basically weeds with thorns‚ and they are a prickly problem. These little harassments jab‚ tear‚ prick‚ poke‚ and they are impossible to eradicate. They turn a playing
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Judy Baca: Exploration of California’s Ethnic History One cool windy fall evening of 1974 Judy Baca was in her California home‚ sitting on the sofa‚ watching television‚ when the phone rang. “Hello?” she asked. “Hello is this Judith Baca?” the voice asked from the other side of the phone. “Yes‚ this is I. Who is this?” she questioned. “I am Michael Smith. I work for the Army Corps of Engineers. I am calling to ask if you would be willing to paint a mural along the Tujunga Flood Control Channel
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Fight evil with evil? While reading The Crito we learn of the infamous philosopher Socrates being held as a criminal for his teachings in the Ancient Greek world. His wealthy friend‚ Crito‚ the one that the passage is named off of‚ tries to tell Socrates that his fate isn’t as close as it seems‚ explaining that an sufficient amount of money could lead to his freedom. Crito tries to save his life by bribing the city of Athens to free him of jail and thus ending the trial that would’ve ended his life
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Illegal marijuana has been a controversial matter for years. A vast majority of citizens believe that if marijuana was legal in the united states for recreational use it will open peoples minds to new ideas‚ and it relaxes people as well‚ and it would reduce the rate of crime with people being relaxed and chill all the time. It will also make more money for the government if it was legal‚ for example in colorado marijuana is legal and it is probably making the government tons of money. Also the
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Yet‚ Judy’s routine of showing up late to rehearsals or not showing up at all was the breaking point for the studio heads. Although Judy managed to bring in money with box office hits‚ especially with her last film Summer Stock being a financial hit‚ MGM finally terminated their contract with her in 1950. The reason for her downfall? The unwavering addiction to her pills‚ the same pills she was given at the credulous age of 12 where she signed her name over to MGM. Not to say she was the
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Is Religion Useful? The author argues that individuals have two general attitudes that discourage them from taking religion seriously or from practicing it. Some individuals have a “Ho Hum” attitude towards religion which means that individuals believe that while in principle religion’s teachings are the way we should conduct our lives‚ following every teaching is impractical. Other individuals have a “watch out” attitude where people think that religion is dangerous and can lead to bad rather
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Although many people thought it was just a weed killer that was only used to wipe out jungles‚ Agent Orange had devastating effects on many humans who were exposed to it. Agent Orange was a toxic herbicide that was sprayed over large areas of thick jungle to kill its vegetation during the Vietnam war. The U.S. military did this so they could identify the North Vietnamese easier. Agent Orange had a mixture of dioxins in it that‚ when exposed to it‚ would later cause all kinds of health problems to
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