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    Live Deliberately

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    To Live Deliberately Thoreau has stated that he “wishes to live deliberately”. Although I had thought about what is my purpose of living‚ I didn’t get a consequence of how should I really achieve it. Since I was in middle school‚ I decided to study Mass communication in my future. I like media; I like the way people press news and make connections for all over the world. But after I read Thoreau’s opinions of our life‚ I just realized that I have to do something for

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    Live to Die

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    Live to die Death is a part of life experience‚ and life experience is the reality one can bravely face. For death‚ to be precise‚ facing death is what a person experience. Oganda from “The Rain Came” by Grace Ogot has to face death in order to save her people. In “ A Woman Like Me” by Xi Xi‚ the narrator has faced her parents’ death when she was young and make up the face of the dead people at work. No one can actually experience death because dead is dead and there is no feelings. As for life

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    As a member of the parody genre‚ Documentary Now!‚ its episode “Gentle and Soft” in particular‚ inherently employs a more overt intertextuality than what is most commonly at play in televisual texts‚ because the foundation of this genre is in the humor created by references to other texts‚ genres‚ events‚ or people. This blatant intertextuality also exists in the program because of the integration other program’s creators in the television industry and the program’s adjacent industries‚ primarily

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    "We are all part of a complex web of connection". This statement sounds un-materialistic because of its banal nature. But the truth is‚ it is the sheer reason for our existence. The relationship between true spirituality and human connectedness are apparent. For example‚ the way Griffin’s adult life was shaped from the unbalance she suffered as a child eventually was the telling factor what she would eventually become. "We considered ourselves finer than the neighbors to our left with their chaotic

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    A Musical Comparison‚ Then and Now My favorite composer and musician is Trent Reznor. Mr. Reznor has been the solitary mind behind the “band” Nine Inch Nails as well as a creating force within many other musical ensembles. He has been referred to as “the most vital artist in music”. When considering historical figures in music‚ I tend to recognize similarities more within the life and works of Robert Schumann than any other. First and foremost‚ Schumann was a musical master of the Romantic

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    Women's Roles Then and Now

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    ASSIGNMENT 2: PROJECT PAPER WOMEN’S ROLE THEN & NOW: SCRIPT HUMANITIES WORLD CULTURES KIM CARTER PROFESSOR‚ CHERI REISER AUGUST 26‚ 2012 Women’s Role Then & Now: Script Roles women should play in society on today ladies we will be listening to two Notable Women from the 19th century on the roles women should play in society so let’s pay close attention to these two women of yesterday and embraces what they have to say on the roles women should play in society. Sojourner Truth: Hello

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    Susan Orlean‚ a contributor to the New Yorker‚ writes about real people. In a Orlean piece one feels her subject’s enthusiasm for their craft bleed into her own enthusiasm for reporting it. Simply put‚ her writing makes the passions of others accessible to all. She makes it look easy. But how does she do it? Orlean writes to “startle” and “seduce” her audience (Boynton 289‚ 276). She writes to convince her readership to care about the passions of her subjects‚ whether they be surfing‚ inventing

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    implies that it has archival value‚” said Cameron Silver‚ owner of Decades‚ the extremely popular Los Angeles vintage store. Strictly speaking‚ vintage fashion would ideally be clothing that is atleast 25 to 30 years old‚ but this is highly debatable now. Some say that vintage fashion spanned from the 20s to 50s‚ and all that came in after that is “retro clothing”‚ whereas others argue that the 80s is as much vintage as the 20s are‚ and it is more about the value of the vintage piece in question. The

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    spirit rebels against dominance‚ propelling those effected into action. The short dramatic play‚ “Trifles‚” by Susan Glaspell showcases the repression of American women by a male dominated society during the late 1800’s. The protagonist‚ Minnie Wright‚ remains unseen throughout the play. Just as women of the playwright’s time were silenced in matters that affected their day-to day lives‚ Minnie is helpless to defend herself and is instead‚ defended through the exposure of her circumstances. “Trifles”

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    The speech I selected was Susan Cain- The Power of Introverts. I think the speaker (Susan) was very professional‚ appealing‚ confident‚ and her tone of voice was perfect not too loud or not to low. The speech she was relating to the audience was about introverts and she also wrote a book about Introversion that actually took her seven years to write. She talks about her grandfather; being an introvert and how he could not see people in the eyes when he could talk to them even though he had been in

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