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    the Vietnam War and and other political movements influence the creation of protest music. This type of music is a significant part of the culture that led to many of the political events in the 1960’s. Both Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer proposed the culture industry and mass marketing concept in their The Dialectic of Enlightenment essay.They argue that one could never escape from the influences of the media.The protest music of the 60’s left a huge impact on the american people as well as the

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    Alan Paton Style Analysis

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    Style Analysis Authors often make an impact on the reader through imaginative story telling and bringing to life intriguing and compelling characters in their stories. Alan Paton not only succeeds in doing this‚ but further raises the bar by fully immersing his readers by making them not only learn about the characters‚ but actually instills a sense of caring about their well being. Throughout the novel Paton makes it clear just how much adversity and suffering his character‚ Stephen

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    Giving Voice to Values

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    Giving Voice to Values Famous Physics laureate Dr. Albert Einstein has rightly said‚ “Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.” This doesn’t mean one should never aim for success‚ however it emphasizes that one should never compromise his/her values for success. Values are the faiths and beliefs a person has which define his actions. In other words‚ values define your personality. Therefore‚ becoming a man of value is most vital in order to shape your personality and character

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    I myself don’t think most people my age are ready to drink or drive because of how irresponsible most of them are. Another subject of the age of responsibility‚ what the drinking age should be. In the article “What is the Age of Responsibility” By Alan Greenblat (2009)‚ Alexander Wagenaar‚ “a health policy professor believe lower the drinking age would be disastrous. The amount of teen deaths lowered 15 to 20 percent because of the drinking age being increased to 21 from 18.” (14) I agree with this

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    'Putting on a Posh Voice'

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    Shaw‚ J (2010) ’Putting on a Posh Voice’‚ Shopping: Social and Cultural Perspectives‚ Polity: Cambridge‚ pp 109-124 Shoppers memories of both the past and present‚ as well as perspectives of key sociological thinkers‚ assist Shaw (2010) in gaining insight into the role shopping plays in cementing older class differences as well as creating new ones. Geographically‚ expensive shops are often found in upmarket districts and used by upmarket people‚ although department stores see facilities merge

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    Alan Darley‚ in his article‚ Predication or Participation? What is the Nature of Aquinas’ Doctrine of Analogy‚ argues that the correct interpretation of analogy is a middle road between McInerny’s and Cajetans interpretation. He begins this discussion on whether the Thomistic doctrine of analogy is merely logical or also metaphysical. He seeks to do this using the two most predominant proponents for either of the views: Cajetan being the champion for metaphysical participation‚ and McInerny being

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    Summative task The message that this illustration is showing is the world is either supporting or shaming the Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters for standing up for themselves. This structure that is used is a visual illustration drawing. The world is either supporting or shaming the Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters. I know this because in the illustration they are showing half of it positive and the other half negative. Some examples of this are spraying tear gas vs. taking a picture‚ frown vs

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    The author‚ Alan Bloch‚ in his short story‚ “Men Are Different”‚ describes a futuristic world where mankind is extinct. He writes about a curious robot who is looking to expand his knowledge of mankind. When he finally meets a human he ends up killing him because he assumed that the man could be fixed like a robot. In his story he reveals that the assumptions are not always accurate. Bloch’s purpose for writing this is to show society that assumptions can lead you along the wrong path. I went into

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    have the right to freedom of speech. On August 26‚ 2016 NFL star‚ Colin Kaepernick‚ gained attention for his silent protests by not standing during the national anthem. Kaepernick is enforcing the Black Lives Matter Movement by not standing for the star spangled banner. The 49ers quarterback states‚ “I am going to continue to stand with the people who are being oppressed.” His protests have caught the eye of other NFL stars and have influenced them to follow in his footsteps. Many people are divided

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    Distinctive voices are expressed through individuals and make vibrant by understanding their situations. Individuals in this contextual understanding represents the minority and through distinctive voices it allows the responders to develop an understanding of their struggles. This is shown‚ in Ray Lawler’s 1950s play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll and Omar Musa’s spoken poetry Capital Letters‚ where they express the notion of change and ageing. With consideration to both composers context‚ Lawler’s

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