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    In the featured book "Young people’s Concert‚" the author‚ Leonard Bernstein‚ explains the meaning of Classical music. Mr. Bernstein believes that people do not understand the exact meaning of classical music and they describe any music that isn’t pop or jazz as a classical music. He started his argument by giving examples about the mistakes that people do when they describe music and he found that the reason why people use inappropriate words to describe music is because people do not know why people

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    I‚ Pencil by Leonard E. Read is an essay narrated by a wooden pencil describing its humble beginning and all about its life. The real message behind the pencil is to show how complex social coordination is. The point is to compare the creation of a pencil to social coordination. And how both are very complicated. Every part of the making process of the pencil is equally important and necessary. Loggers are the people who cut down the trees‚ gather the wood‚ ship them‚ cut the wood‚ clean‚ and dry

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    "You are not disabled by the disabilities you have but able by the abilities you have" Oscar Leonard Carl Pistorius was born on the 22nd November 1986 in Johannesburg‚ South Africa to Sheila and Henke Pistorius. He grew up with two siblings a younger sister‚ Aimée and an older brother‚ Carl. Pistorius was born without a fibula which is the leg bone located on the side of the shinbone. He didn’t have a fibula in both his legs due to a congenital defect.When he was only 11 months old his parents made

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    Social Monsters: A Social View of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and David Fincher’s Fight Club The pressures of today’s social issues have made us within society so insane that we are compelled to create monsters of ourselves and view our lives as God like and perfect in order for us to survive. Victor Frankenstein from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and The Narrator from David Fincher’s Fight Club thought so. They both were so desperate to extract a purpose of being from the shackles that society

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    Understanding Through Media MP0509 (Advertising and Media student) Essay “How does Fight Club represent an anti-corporate Anarchist text?” Module Leader: Gareth Longstaff Student: Oleksandra Gurko St. number: 10022661 Date of Submission: Deadline: 14th December 2010 Word Count: 1633 In the world‚ there are always two opposite powers taking part in it: the order and chaos or the state and anarchism. There is one interesting thing that one without the other simply cannot

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    How bizarre! My mind began to wonder as I saw actresses dressed in $2‚000 clothes and carrying $3‚000 Louis Vouitton bags. I wondered to myself‚ “I hope her mother does not live in a rented apartment while she is carrying that bag o.” The truth is‚ this is now the norm in the entertainment industry. People try so hard to live the glamorous life‚ thus struggling on a daily basis to maintain the high life. Entertainers in Nigeria today now want to live like our American counterparts who obviously earn

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    Think Piece My overall notion about the book Mexican Labor & World War II: Braceros in the Pacific Northwest‚ 1942-1947 by Erasmo Gamboa is a sickening feeling. The way that Braceros were treated was horrendous. It was all good when they were bring the Braceros up here from Mexico and had them working under contracts but when they stopped following the term that the contract stated that they were to have clean water‚ good food‚ proper housing‚ and more. But the land owners did not follow the

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    Fight Club and Masculinity In the film Fight Club (Fincher 1999) a nameless character is struggling to identify himself. He is an everyday man going to his job at the office and is becoming just another part in corporate America. Edward Norton plays this character that is nameless in the film but on script they call him Jack. Victimized and feminized by his culture‚ Jack seeks masculinity by fighting and by doing this he creates another personality of himself called Tyler. Tyler is everything

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    Fight Club is a 1999 American psychological drama film adapted from the 1996 by Chuck Palahniuk. The film conveys a powerful message about the worth of man and his decline in society over time. It follows the life of the narrator that struggles with insomnia and feelings of inadequacy as he tries to find his purpose in ife. In the beginning the film creates a feeling of sympathy for the Narrator. With dim and gloomy lighting‚ the movie has scenes showing the day-to-day life of the Narrator. The

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    Fight Club Fight Club is about Jack Moore‚ a single man with an ordinary job‚ ordinary apartment‚ and an ordinary life. Jacks burning question in his life was‚ "What kind of dining set defines me as a person?". A slave to consumerism‚ Jack collected furniture as a hobby‚ and as an obsession. During a 6 month period Jack suffers from insomnia. He tries to receive medical attention‚ but is told to attend a testicular cancer support group to see what real pain is. This support group‚ and others

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