Joel Rudinow is an author and instructor in philosophy and humanities at the Santa Rosa Junior College. In the article “Race‚ Ethnicity‚ Expressive Authenticity: Can White People Sing the Blues” he talks about the importance of authenticity of the white artists who sings the Blues. Is authenticity tied with race? Or is it just truthful emotions and experiences that make something authentic? Another theorist Amiri Baraka contradicts Rudinow’s theory‚ in fact‚ he thinks that a musician cannot perform
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CARIBBEAN MARITIME INSTITUTE MARITIME LAW & INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS MIC 602 FINAL EXAMINATION AUGUST 10‚ 2013 TIME OF EXAMINATION: 3 HOURS Answer all questions from Section A and two questions from Section B. RULES: 1. This paper is worth 50% of your final grade. 2. Books‚ texts and materials are not permitted into the examination room for any examination whatsoever. 3. No electronic devices with recorded notes permitted in examination room. 4. No cell phones are to be used
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The Authenticity of Racial Profiling and Law Enforcement Research Methods Abstract Racial profiling has influenced many people across the world; it has been a huge problem which needs to be resolved. The points discussed in this paper basically touch on why racial profiling is unacceptable and how it needs to be sustained. Why minorities shouldn’t have to suffer because of false stereotypes; also shouldn’t have to deal with bias opinions of the law. America is the land
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our last hours in Memphis. We visited the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Hotel. For those that are not familiar‚ the Lorraine Hotel is where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4‚ 1968. The hotel and the boarding house across the street have both been transformed into aspects of the museum and I believe that everyone needs to visit these sites. The kiddo was really looking forward to visiting the museums while I was a bit nervous. As a black woman
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Importance of Authenticity in man’s life Authenticity‚ as defined by existentialist philosophers‚ is the degree to which one is true to one’s own personality‚ spirit‚ or character‚ despite external pressures. According to Jean-Paul Sartre‚ “Existence precedes essence”‚ in other words‚ man makes himself. In order for him to define himself‚ he should be totally free. But‚ how can he be free totally? Man can be totally free when he lives an authentic way of living. By living a life of authenticity‚ man
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Kristopher Yates 1/29/17 Leading Lives That Matter Apply Themes of Authenticity‚ Virtue‚ and Discernment to Living a Personally Significant Life To be Authentic means being actually and exactly what is claimed. Authentic implies being fully trustworthy as according with fact; it can also stress painstaking or faithful imitation of an original. To me to be an authentic person means a variety of things. You’re not into materialistic things‚ everyone likes nice things but it should be
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The Faux Authenticity of Reality TV Saturday night‚ you have nothing to do so you turn on the TV‚ and the first show it displays is Man V.S. Wild. You wonder whether or not this show is true in its content‚ because the host could be getting some support behind the scenes. Reality TV is not truly authentic because the word “reality” has been trivialized‚ the content in the shows are often times distorted‚ and the advertisement for the shows portray only insignificant scenes. “Reality” in reality TV
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of news about Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) drew my attention. It said that this nonprofit museum suffered decreasing investment and donation since the worldwide financial crisis in 2008; indeed‚ it lost about 18% money. It is no doubt that the great power of financial crisis damages the development of nonprofit museums‚ which rely on the endowments and donations from the individuals‚ institutions‚ government‚ etc. There may be some negative expectation on the future of nonprofit museums because of the
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Manila Museums Manila’s history has seen it exposed to a variety of international influences and this has certainly played a major role in contributing to the cultural venues and museums that it now has to offer. The National Museum of the Philippines is arguably the highlight of this cultural scene in Manila and the one place not to miss‚ especially if you are at all interested in the events of the past in the city itself and other parts of the country too. Also very popular in Manila is the
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I have been offered a short period placement in the National Maritime Museum. As part of my team projects in the Marketing Department‚ I have to produce a brief report to describe the marketing mix of the organisation in order to examine different aspects of marketing. The National Maritime Museum located in the heart of Greenwich where is home to historically buildings and most important national collections. It is the museum itself and also is a visitor attraction‚ which is funded by
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