social lives of Jewish people. Unlike Christianity‚ Judaism values community over practice. Community is what holds Jewish people together. The worst thing that can happen to a Jew is to be exiled from the community. In the article titled “Natalie Portman‚” Natalie Portman discusses her involvement in the Jewish community. Portman grew up in a family that was not very religious. Portman’s involvement in the Jewish community took place when she went to Israel. “...When I go to Israel‚ I always want to
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Natalie Cohen presented exerpts from her play I Believe in Red Lipstick at the English and Linguistics Senior Seminar on December 1‚ 2017. Cohen‚ who presented the play as a staged reading‚ explores the ideas and experiences of femininity in a series of scenes—vignettes which paint portraits of women’s passions and struggles. The scenes she chose to preform varied in their approaches. The second scene titled “Lions Den” is a performance by a ring-leader‚ played by Kitty Corem‚ presenting women
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After reading Robert Finlays The Refashioning of Martin Guerre‚ and rummaging through the texts he presents‚ made me get the impression that Natalie Davis is stating merely subjective opinions on the case of Martin Guerre. Robert Finlay gives reasons with clear and convincing evidence on how Natalie Davis doesn’t show enough‚ or at all evidence in the case of Martin Guerre. First‚ Finlay makes a well thought out case against Davis in that “Bertrande’s good faith was always assumed” and “never
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Romaine Brooks The story of Romaine Brooks‚ female artist from the early twentieth century‚ holds a story unique and challenging. This artist contains many struggles and experiences yet continued to make history as an upcoming female artist who would not let the spoils of her early childhood keep her from living the life of a pioneer in the world of art. Romaine Brooks was born in Rome‚ Italy‚ and lived from 1874-1970. Brooks grandfather was a multimillionaire‚ but Brooks seemingly privileged
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Summary In the article “Bots Can Write Good Essays But That Doesn’t Make Writing Obsolete” by Natalie Wexlar in 2022‚ she argues that AI is very useful when writing‚ it shouldn’t cause humans to rely on it for writing. Her purpose for writing this article was to bring awareness as to why AI was being used all over the world and even to what was happening to those who didn’t use it. Her intended audience is teachers‚ parents‚ and students. In her article she shows many ways that AI is changing writing
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“The Return of Martin Guerre” by Natalie Zemon Davis provides the read with an interesting case of a present‚ Arnaud du Tihl‚ stealing Martin Guerre identity and almost getting away with it. The story create two campus of thought on Bertrande’s motive. One side being defended by Davis‚ and arguing she masterminded the whole plan. While Robert Finlay arguing she was innocent. Davis argument is the most believable with too many questions and too many assumption‚ and to neatly package together that
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the regional Parliament of Toulouse. The judges are close to acquitting “Martin” when the real Martin Guerre‚ with a wooden leg‚ shows up. Armand du Tilh is positively identified as an imposter and sentenced to death. The thesis or themes that Natalie Zemon Davis discusses throughout the book have to deal mostly with Bertrande and the impersonation of Martin Guerre. Why did Bertrande go along with “Martin’s” lies? Was she lonely? Or does Bertrande take advantage of the opportunity to have a better
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history there may be another view or side of the story that someone else perceives to be true than another person. This fact is still true today about much of America’s history‚ and the eye of the beholder when reading different accounts of history. Natalie Zemon Davis retells the history of Martin Guerre and his imposture in her book The Return of Martin Guerre. One historian named Robert Finlay questions Davis’ account of the Martin Guerre story where he explains Davis’ weaknesses in his article‚ “The
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Far too often‚ history is viewed as a large web of events woven together by a small number of important individuals who made some sort impact during their short time on earth. This incorrect view of history has been perpetrated throughout the years due to many historians failing to expand their historical horizons and look beyond what is strictly before them. The true story of us lies in the details. Beyond the major events of the past‚ beyond the well known figure heads‚ lie the stories of everyday
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boobs and waists while the G.I. Joe dolls have been becoming more and more muscular. Children that play with these dolls are getting unrealistic body images that they want to obtain. In the article “Drugs‚ Sports‚ Body Image and G.I. Joe” written by Natalie Angier‚ she states how these dolls are influencing young people to go to unhealthy extremes to achieve this unrealistic body. Because children play with toys that have unrealistic body images‚ kids go to unhealthy extremes to attain the “perfect”
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