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    Riot Grrrl Movement

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    Riot Grrl is an underground feminist Punk rock movement that blew up in the 90s. It was started by feminist activist groups located in Washington D.C.; Olympia‚ Washington; Portland‚ Oregon; and the greater Pacific Northwest.These groups existed to create a safe haven for women to come together and have conversations about sexism that they experienced in the punk scene. These groups eventually inspired bands such as Bikini Kill‚ Bratmobile‚ Heavens to Betsy and many others‚ to bring the issue of

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    When I read the stories of Isis and Demeter‚ I can feel the power and pain that they go through. It is unfathomable that Gods and Goddesses had to through pain in their stories. This correlates with my theory that many of the myths have an unforetold lesson or story that can relate to the us as humans and allows us to feel closer to the realness of the concept of Gods and Goddesses. I believe that the myths with Gods and Goddess going through trials and tribulations so humans could talk through there

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    fascinating gods in Greek mythology. Hermes (also called Mercury) is a god that is a big symbol for many things today. This Greek god is one out of a variety of the characters in stories that have changed the way we look at Greek Myth. One night in Olympia‚ Zeus‚ the greatest god of all‚ went out and impregnated Maia‚ the daughter of Atlas. The Next morning she bore Hermes‚ who was born in a cave on Mount Cyllene in Arcadia. It is said that Hermes got away from his mother Maia‚ and stole some cattle

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    wildlife. First of all‚ there are so many popular sports in Australia. Australia has a great quality places in which people can swim. So swimming in compensation is largely practiced and very popular in Australia. According to “Australia’s Greatest Olympia”‚ some of Australia’s must internationally famous and successful sports people are swimmers Dawn Fraser‚ Murray Rose and Ian Thorpe. As a popular recreational and professional sport in Australia‚ soccer has a high level of participation in Australia

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    Jupiter

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    Zeus vs. Jupiter Zeus Zeus was known as the father of gods and men‚ and is considered both a ruler and protector of Olympia. He was regarded as the sender of thunder and lightning‚ rain and winds. His traditional weapon was the thunderbolt. Winning a draw between his brothers Poseidon and Hades made him the top ruler. There is a Cretan myth that he was adopted by the Greeks. It says that after learning that one of his children was fated to dethrone him‚ he swallowed his children as soon as they

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    Wikipedia‚ articles‚ maps‚ news coverage‚ quotes‚ statistics‚ etc. make research a lot easier‚ let alone how computers have made the writing process itself more efficient. I remember my college days when term papers were painstakingly produced on my old Olympia typewriter – and you had to retype the whole paper if you decided to move a single paragraph. Another major change in our culture was when computers became portable and started running on batteries. Today I work on a laptop‚ but my iPhone is my ‘pocket’

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    Freud‚ S. (1919). The ‘Uncanny’. The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud‚ Volume XVII (1917-1919): An Infantile Neurosis and Other Works‚ 217-256 The ‘Uncanny’ I IT is only rarely that a psycho-analyst feels impelled to investigate the subject of aesthetics‚ even when aesthetics is understood to mean not merely the theory of beauty but the theory of the qualities of feeling. He works in other strata of mental life and has little to do with the subdued emotional

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    1930s UK and German Documentary essay We watched many films in film studies and most of them seemed harmless but when asked the question is the films that we watched documentary or propaganda? We are first faced with the question what is propaganda and how did it affect the society in the 1930s. Propaganda is mainly used to get or influence people to buy or believe whatever you are saying. You use it when you want to sell something or push your opinion on something. Propaganda is a concerted

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    sacrifice should look like. Next in the Classical period many changes took place. Poses became more relaxed‚ along with more technical skill of sculptors being greatly involved. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World‚ the Statue of Zeus at Olympia‚ was made in this period. Finally was the Hellenistic period. All art forms amidst this period became considerably more diverse as new cultures migrated to Greece. The sculptures of this time were further emotional and

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    The documentary‚ “Exit through the Gift Shop” is an interesting film. The film is about two men and their success/stories in street art. Initially‚ a middle aged man behind the camera‚ Thierry Guetta‚ decides to film a popular street artist that goes by the name Banksy. As the film begins‚ we learn that Thierry Guetta grew up as a poor orphan in France‚ but eventually came in to money by owning a vintage clothing store. Thierry Guetta moved to Los Angeles California‚ where he loved to carry a camera

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