Guerrilla Girls’ are a group of women artists and art professionals who fight discrimination and expose sexism and racism in the art world. The Guerrilla Girls’ provide a serious yet humorous approach to feminism. The protest group wears gorilla masks to keep the focus on the real issues and not their personalities or personal identities. Our society grows up learning about centuries of artists‚ but are limited to white male masterpieces and movements. The Guerrilla Girls’ ask us to rethink the question
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Jayden Sosa A5-Honors English Analytical Essay In the book The It Girl‚ by Cecily Von Ziegesar‚ Jennie Humphries is a girl who wants to be popular and will do anything to get that status. In the book Jennie gets sent to a new boarding school and wants to become a new person; more sophisticated and classy. Once she arrives she learns that she rooms with the most popular girls in the school and rumors start to spread about Jennie being promiscuous. She runs into some drama and ends up being
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The Wilks Girls The Wilks girls are three characters that had a big impact on Huck’s journey and the duke a dauphin. There are three Wilks sisters‚ Mary Jane‚ the eldest sister‚ Susan‚ Joanna and the youngest sister. Each one of these sisters was tricked by the duke and dauphin for the inheritance of their father’s fortune. The two older sisters are similar‚ but the younger sister always seems to be suspicious of Huck. The three girls are too naïve to see the duke and dauphin’s ways.
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Canteen girl James Berry The short story is about a man who comes in a canteen where a new girl works. She is an immigrant from Jamaica‚ and he is as well‚ but he has been in London for a much longer time. In the short story the man is the story teller‚ and he tells us about an immigrated girl. We do not know what she is thinking‚ but the man has been in the same situation so he can imagine how she feels. The writer of the short story was an immigrant too. James Berry was born in Jamaica in 1925
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It is said that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. Someone’s trash may very well be someone else’s greatest treasure. As Lars Eighner begins his proclamation on his profession the constant competition between internal wealth versus external wealth is evident in his account of dumpster diving. The internal wealth constituted of happiness and self-sufficiency is constantly battling the all craved external wealth of money. Eighner is also deeply dealing with balancing fine ethics while firmly griping
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Summary of “The good girl”: The main theme in the short story is the relationship between the Catholics and the Protestants and how the conflict can affect an innocent girl. The story takes places in Northern Ireland and is about a girl named Chrissy. She is a catholic and is going on a date with a boy named Ian who is a protestant. When she is waiting to meet Ian‚ a girl named Eilish shows up. Chrissy do not like her because she and her cronies is always getting into trouble at school. Eilish tells
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job. Paying attention to what and how much they throw away is not in that time schedule. Although college students have a busy schedule‚ priorities of the student vary through each student. Some students pay for college themselves and some don’t. Lars Eighner made a general characterization that college students are wasteful. The issue with this characterization is that it doesn’t account
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Recently‚ an artist appropriated Wall Street’s Charging Bull and added a statue which changed the very nature of the installment. While this in itself is not revolutionary‚ the fact that an image can be spread so quickly is. Viral photos of “Fearless Girl” were spread through the web even before anyone knew anything about it‚ where it came from or why it was there. It popped up on Snapchat‚ Instagram and other forms of social media. Millions of people saw the image and equated it with surrounding current
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The film “For Colored Girls” by famous and well-known director‚ Tyler Perry‚ is a 2010 drama film that deals with the incredibly intense issues about women in the society which we live in. It reveals the different issues that impact women in general‚ but colored women in particular. The film interconnects seven women‚ exploring their daily lives and struggles as colored women. Each film character deals with a different personal conflict‚ such as‚ rape‚ love‚ abandonment‚ infidelity‚ and abortion
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Critiquing Mean Girls The film industry into one of the highest grossing within the larger entertainment sector with companies investing millions of dollars on single releases. As a result‚ there is a need for the production firms to create a trailer that intrigues the intended audience into buying cinema tickets or the DVDs for entertainment. For example‚ an investigation on how a trailer of one of the most popular movies in 2004‚ Mean Girls‚ applied art and cultural values can show how a film can
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