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    Perception: Seeing is Believing - UFOs Since the times when the earth was believed to be a flat object‚ man has had a lust and curiosity about space and the bodies that exist in it. Early astronomers trying to grasp the incomprehensible mysteries of the universe would study the patterns of the stars and planets to try to put this massive puzzle together. In their studies history has recorded sightings of objects that didn’t hold to any pattern or set movement supposedly proved to be correct

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    On seeing the 100% Perfect girl One Beautiful April Morning Form Murakami adopts a fairytale style into the recalling of the male protagonists imaginary pick up attempt‚ this shows his ideals of romance are fantasy and unattainable in reality. The structure of the internal story about the lovers creates juxtaposition with the cold reality of the rest of the story which he wishes to detach himself from‚ this separation of fantasy and reality shows his loneliness. Structure In the story of

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    images of a perfect male and desires the same stunning looks and exaggerated strength. He falls victim to society. In the articles “From Believing is Seeing” by Judith Lorber and “Getting Huge‚ Getting Ripped: A Qualitative exploration of Recreational Steroid Use” by Matthew Petrocelli‚ the authors identify the negative ways society influences the way a man lives. Exaggerated expectations of society lead a man to harm his body with risky side effects and create inhumane goals regarding body appearance

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    Sean Rayl American Art History The Great Depression brought changes to art in many ways. America finally had the war behind it. The country was booming and the majority had a carefree attitude. People were accustom to their lives and were not prepared for what was about to happen in 1929. The new decade would be a time of great change for everyone – art included. The 1920’s would bring a rollercoaster of events to America. Times had changed‚ the war was over and new technologies were starting

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    In the article “Seeing Things”‚ the author called Cole‚ professor of journalism at University of South California‚ claims that what we perceive from our surrounding world is not always accurate. To clarify‚ human eyes cannot counter to any electromagnetic vibrations; they respond only to electromagnetic waves between 0.00007 and 0.00004 of a centimeter long (Cole‚2002). I‚ totally‚ agree with that because there are some matters that we can absorb by our human eyes. Bacteria‚ for example‚ are too

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    by the amount of money a person makes‚ or that is what class is supposed to be. We often see the upper-class portrayed as educated‚ clean‚ and powerful people as opposed to the lower-class who are seen as dirty‚ lazy‚ and powerless individuals. The way the media stereotypes the economic classes makes a class seem like a culture instead of an economic standing. In many cases‚ us individuals allow those stereotypes to become who we are. Now in days‚ television shows and movies depict the poor as people

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    holds boundless wonder. As humans we are wired to look at the future. It is basic preservation. We are always thinking about the next step. Unfortunately‚ this means that we are often oblivious to the breathtaking world we live in. Throughout “Seeing”‚ Annie Dillard described in exquisite detail the world around her‚ from the creek near her house to the reactions of people newly given with their sight‚ she tells us what is missed by living in our own minds. Dillard states‚ “With the naked eye

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    It is true that one of the reasons literature is considered beautiful is because there are no dominant or absolute answers. This piece of work by the well-known Mark Twain has raised questions in my mind. The style the author ended the essay with is most intriguing to me because it has very little or no relevance at all to the rest of the essay. After much consideration‚ I came up with a conclusion that the author has tried to relate himself to a doctor. He stated that he pities doctors because he

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    Many times‚ it is not clear whether the consequence is a probable one or certain. In Anne Dillard’s Seeing‚ she states “I see only tatters of clearness through a pervading obscurity.” (3). In this sense‚ pervade means to be spread through and perceived in every part while obscurity means the state of being unknown. Sometimes we can pervade every unknown

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    within a work of art‚ and a work of art may reflect more than one theme. A theme is an “idea” thread running through the entire history of art. There are many threads." - Chapter Three   For this discussion board choose at least two “thread” categories from what is listed below. Check Chapter 3 for the textbook’s examples of what art and environments fit within these categories‚ then think of your own examples of what would be “ sacred” art‚ political/social order inspired art‚ etc. Write a post

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