Malcolm X and Frederick Douglass are from different time periods, both men have some things in common . With Douglass, being a slave, and Malcolm X, a criminal, both were stripped of having the right to obtain an education. The two activists grew up to realize the importance of education, reading and writing, or simply, the basis of establishing an education. The writings of both Frederick Douglass and Malcolm X reflect the trials and tribulations undergone by the black men...
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The use of direct and noticeable actions using vigorous campaigning to achieve a change, usually a political or social one. This is the definition of activism given by the Cambridge dictionary. If this definition is analyzed deeply, some of us, teens, might wonder if we could really be the motor of such drastic changes in our society and political arena. The answer is ‘yes.’ Teen activists have done amazing things by choice around the world. Our history and our present...
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In addition to the early traumatization in a serial killer’s childhood, the secluded social conditions of a serial killer acts as an accomplice to their violent and sadistic fantasies that inevitably direct them to kill. Many serial killers face isolation in their youth which oftentimes they turn to fantasies involving violence and sex. As many serial killers are isolated or abused as children, a study by Ressler, Burgess, Prentky, et al in 1988 suggest that serial killers used fantasies of...
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In this novel Fahrenheit 451 written by Ray Bradbury the book portrays the danger of technology, the danger of lack of education and the danger of ignorance. This book anticipates society future as it has already predicted events and circumstances domestically, politically, and globally in our world today. In the beginning of this novel we are introduced to a character named Montag who is a firefighter in a futuristic society. In this society instead of putting out fires they start...
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Did you know that roughly 47,100 deaths occurred by suicide in the US in 2017, due to the underlying depression? Many of these deaths were influenced by alcohol or drug abuse. Substance abuse can fill a person's mind with negative thoughts and the feeling of loneliness, which in return, puts them in a more depressive state than they already had. Being in this depressive state causes the mind to think poorly and things such as loneliness and suicide run through...
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As society constantly evolves, burdening expectations and norms continue to rapidly develop, resulting in considerable pressure from others in the community. Gradually, In the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, the significant message is that expressing individuality, rather than conforming to societal norms, leads to one being truly happy. Bradbury uses Clarisse’s values contrasted with societal norms to imply that individuality leads to happiness. When she first meets Montag, she declares to him, “You’re not like the others…When I said...
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In “Death of a Salesman,” Arthur Miller presents a wide range of themes throughout its story. Themes such as the “American Dream” are shown in various ways through the lens of the characters such as Willy Loman that reveal the problems of trying too hard to achieve this dream only to be frustrated by failures that come along the way. Family is also a present theme in this story as it is the tragedy of a family that could not...
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Holden willingly accepts alienation. In his mind he has a desire to connect with others. However he seeks out and antagonises people that he will not get along with. He searches for connections, only to undermine anything meaningful that would counteract his isolation. In the Catcher and the Rye, Holden alienates himself from society as depression and various traumatic memories; his 11 year old brother, Allie, who died of leukemia and the suicidal death of James Castle, a student who...
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Martin Luther King, Jr once said, “An eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind.” So why does the Death Penalty exist? According to CNN, since Capital Punishment was reinstated in the US in 1976, over 1500 people have been executed. This number is substantial, and yet, many citizens aren’t informed about its risks and effects. The Death Penalty is degrading the American legal system and should be abolished immediately to protect civilians, whether innocent or not. No one...
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Media is the most important element for the development of the freedom of expression. According to Article 19 the constitution of Pakistan states, 'Every citizen shall have the right to freedom of speech and expression. This research method is a qualitative research analysis of the relation between Pakistan’s political, military and media. .In this research thesis a historical study conducted about politics, establishment and the media of Pakistan. Modern Democracy establish through fair and free media, without fair and free...
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Facebook is basically a social networking website. People use this site after a free registration upon which a platform to connect with other people online is availed to them. Users have accounts into the system and they can exchange a lot of items such as personal pictures, short messages and any other electronic item. Facebook makes it possible for users to come up with profiles that describes them. Facebook has a provision to make users connect which other by requesting...
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Companies can play a repetitive tune that will easily get stuck in people’s heads. That is an example of how companies sell their products to people without them even realizing it. Then people are humming that tune in their head for the rest of the day, and then they have the urge to buy the product that people don’t even need. The media uses this method too. In the science-fiction novel Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury explores the risk of uneducated...
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In the Philippine constitution marijuana or cannabis has been illegal in accordance with Republic Act No. 6425, or the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, since it is the second most used drug in the Philippines after methamphetamine or as we all know “shabu”. The concern about the risks of abuse led to a ban on the use of cannabis medicinal products. In the present day marijuana remains illegal in the Philippines because of several rules and regulations and that hinders...
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ASD prevails to be a very serious mental illness that results in the under-domestication of traits. It completely changes the life of the diagnosed and their families. Many educators lack the knowledge needed to properly accommodate for their studies with ASD. Furthermore, people in society also lack this information which leads to feelings of isolation for people with ASD and their families. But there are also people with over-domesticated traits. This is known as schizophrenia and this devastating mental illness...
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Han Fei was a philosopher who believed that not only healthy relationships can unite China but also strict rules with punishments for those who broke the laws and rewards for those who are loyal. He synthesized the majority of the legalist beliefs and wrote a book called Han Feizi (Feizi). The Qin dynasty used Legalism to form their government system and to maintain order and peace. Qin Shi Huangdi (the “first emperor”) had two tasks: destroy outside enemies and destroy...
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a romantic novel that entertains readers through the fluctuation of a relationship amongst two opposite individuals. Nonetheless, the novel is more complex than an effortless love story. The main characters Elizabeth and Darcy, marry for affection while the others in the novel marry for convenience. As for them, the means of social stability and wealth are far more important than the compatibility within a spouse. The plot of the novel is developed around...
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If you were to ask parents why they might have their son circumcised most would probably answer hygiene. This decision is also almost always made directly after birth or in other words neo-natal. The consenting parties in most cases are the birth parents who are in most cases told nothing by a doctor and themselves likely know very little about its risks. All of this is compounded with the fact that a decision must be made quickly reducing their chance...
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The Spanish Tragedy is considered the best revenge play of its time and to this day, critics are analyzing its various aspects like justice, revenge, divinity etc. The most dominant subject matter throughout the play was the idea of judiciary. In this essay, it will be examined how justice played out through the characters of The Spanish tragedy and its relation to the theme of justice and revenge. While reading several articles associated to the play, the above-mentioned topic commanded...
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As far as the sense of gothic, The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allen Poe was one of the texts that really stuck out. The story is about the narrator, Edgar Allen Poe, the narrator’s friend, Rodreick, and Rockreick’s sister, Madeline. The first conflict is when Madeline gets sick and it is a disease so bad, it’s said to be incurable. Then, she dies and Edgar Allen Poe and Rodreick bury her together. Then comes the first...
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Ethical dilemmas are in our everyday lives and affect society whether someone has a christian worldview or not. Some dilemmas that are in effect in today’s society are the following: Pornography, Abortion, Performance Enhancing Drugs, Religious Tolerance, etc. A case study with a man named Tj comes to the picture, his ethical dilemma being addiction to pornography. He believes he is in no way of harming anyone while in the act of masturbating and secretly enjoying pornography behind closed doors....
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16th June 1944 was the darkest day of the 20th century in America. Justice was served for two little white girls in Alcolu in South Carolina by serving cruelty to a young boy. The judiciary failed to make a rational and sensible decision for a juvenile mind. 14-year old George Stinney Jr. was convicted for murdering 7-year old Mary Emma and raping and murdering her 11-year old friend Betty June. George was electrocuted with an electric current of 4000 volts...
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Many question the relativity and the importance of philosophical theories and actions expressed throughout various philosophical works. Many also elude the perception of humanism. In Existentialist Philosophy (EP) by Nathan Oaklander, in the text from Albert Camus, it had stated, “Men, too, secrete the inhuman. At certain moments of lucidity, the mechanical aspect of their gestures, their meaningless pantomime makes silly everything that surrounds them” (p. 359). This is in relation to Camus and to Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot...
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Animal farm is an important allegorical work that demonstrates the possibilities of a government regulated by the community as a whole, where power is united, and leaders are given free rein to build up particular motivation that can unfavorably influence the population. The novella metaphorically represents the events leading up to the Russian Revolution, the foundation of the Soviet Union, and its tragic change into an extremist state governed by Stalin. George Orwell was able to foreshadow the human nature...
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Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre created quite a stir when it was published, under a false male pseudonym, in the mid 1840’s. This novel introduced the idea of the individualize women and how feminism was shifting throughout this time. She explores the undermining sexual innuendos hidden in Jane’s actions throughout the Victorian Era. From orphanhood to marriage, she shows growth in her sense of self. Jane has contradictory desires to be both independent and to serve a strong-willed man. Passion and...
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Introduction Would you want the government limiting how much coffee you can drink or how many cigars you’re allowed to have a day? According to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), cigarettes are found out to be more harmful than marijuana. The Chinese Legend who discovered marijuana healing properties around 500 years ago BC, the world's oldest pharmacopeia recommends marijuana treatment for more than 100 ailments which include gout, rheumatism, malaria and absentmindedness (Sciences Engineering Medicine, 2019). Marijuana that is...
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Nowadays technology booming, there are a lot of electrical industries active in the world. When they keep producing technology products, pollution is inevitable such as chemical pollution, air pollution or land pollution etc. Refer to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, if we do not take measures to curb greenhouse gas emissions as soon as possible, and control the global temperature rise to within 2 °C, there will be irreversible climate disasters around the world. At the same time,...
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Music Therapy is a modern healing discipline that has gained a lot of popularity in the last few decades. It is quite a broad topic because, despite its recent origins (around the 1950s), it involves many different branches, methods, and approaches. Music Therapy can have a wide variety of aims, according to a patient's need. It can work on both a psychological and a physical level, on both cognitive and emotional skills, or it can help in the recovery of...
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‘Pride and Prejudice’, written by Jane Austen and published in 1813, is a love story where, for Elizabeth and Darcy, love can be seen to triumph. However, it is also a love story in which passion is tempered by sensible, pragmatic considerations about economic security. It may well be that Austen’s purpose is to tell us that too much emphasis is placed on romantic love and that its fulfillment is subject to conditions that are almost impossible to satisfy. There...
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The Toy Box Killer (David Parker Ray) is one of the most notorious serial killers of the last 100 years. He crimes included the rape, torture and killing of young women from the 1950s to 1999. While the direct reasons for his killings are unknown, it is a well known speculation that Ray killed and abused his victims to feel a sense of control he lost in his childhood. The events he experienced as a child were traumatizing enough to...
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Since 2000, obesity in America has increased by 40 percent (Brown,2003) More than 45 percent of American children are currently either obese or morbidly obese. This does increase in obesity among children has been caused by A, B and C. and into today's world obesity is among children, adolescents have emerged the worldwide prevalence of childhood obesity has increased strikingly over the 3 decades. (1) obesity is a multi-factorial condition and has been described as a phenotype of numerous pathological....
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