What gives us the right to decide when is someone's time to live or die? Do we have that power? Is it a paper that gives us that power? Is it a verbal message that someone once expressed, and we are following their wishes? Ethics are moral principles, and is it moral to let someone stay in a vegetative state...
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Have you ever wondered where the English language came from? How it was developed and how it became what we know today? It is common to suggest that there are three main categories concerning the evolution and history of the English language. First, we have Old English. It started from 450 to 1066 and it begins with the coming of...
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Several communities have very different mindsets and this makes the concept of value highly relative. The perception of an individual is dependent on oneâs cultural background and disposition, thus the measurement of an artworkâs value highly depends on personal experience rather than a single rationale. Growing up in a small coastal town near the Aegean Sea and in a country...
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General Purpose: To persuade the audience to take immediate action. Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience to take immediate action and donate to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Central Idea: The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a nonprofit organization worthy of donation because of the conservation work it provides, the enrichment attendees get, and the inspiration it provides to its...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art first originated as an idea back in Paris, France in the year 1866. It all began when a group of fellow Americans who were in France at the time decided that America needed a diverse educational background in Art and its history. One man in particular known as John Jay who was an attorney at...
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While I am in a Psychology class I learn about many psychological concepts, but it is neat to be able to witness them outside of school. Over Thanksgiving break, I saw several psychological concepts being lived out right in front of me. I never realized how many times a day these concepts are used until now. The psychological concepts that...
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The Navajo Tribe The Navajo tribe is the largest American Indian tribe. They lived in the southwest in areas that are known for Mexico, Utah, and Colorado. The Navajo tribe were semi-nomadic people and were hunters and gathers. Their spiritual practice is about balance and harmony. The Navajo boyâs ritual was their voice cracking and becoming a man and the...
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Introduction The influence of religion in art has been abundantly documented throughout history. In the same way, all art is open to the audience's perspective, the paintings and other projects created here are also. It is hardly unexpected that art and religion have a close relationship, given how influential religion is in so many civilizations. This is especially evident when...
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Appreciating and having the ability to study a piece of oeuvre is just much of an art as the process of art creation itself. But not all art is created equal or the same. Art is like the folktales of any culture that tell its stories, and in the process of telling the stories of those particular people, it also...
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Humanity has always sought to capture certain moments and feelings and that way give it immortality. Hence film, bearing the features of an art form operating within the narration of time and space seemed to be a perfect medium. The world of film seems to support the illusion of immortal and immutable reality in the likeness of artificial sleep and...
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Stage presence is the performerâs connection with audience in a way that makes them want to watch and listen to the performance. It is more than the performerâs ability to recite musical lines, sing or play the right notes. Rather, it is the ability to connect with the audience, to immerse them in the story being told and to touch...
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Heroism ideally is about having great bravery. Culture values and myths are similar because they have the same concept. Ancient Greek is more fighting cyclops, while American culture is more risking your life to save others. The meaning of heroism is someone who is willing to save someone above themselves. Heroism is seen a lot in American culture by helping...
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Japan is an island nation which borders China, South Korea, the Philippines, North Korea, Taiwan and Russia by sea. Japanâs bolstering economy makes this country of great interest for conducting business. With proper preparation foreign managers can formulate better strategy and develop better awareness throughout their intercultural interactions. Helpful knowledge includes an overview of the countryâs current cultural systems and...
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We live in a world that is so often conformed to one specific way of thinking. We have to expand our reasoning, step outside our comfort zone, and be willing to see ideas from othersâ perspectives. In this essay, two Western psychology theories - Psychoanalysis and Humanism - will be discussed as well as the African Psychology theory. They will...
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The origins of Japanese horror can be prominently traced back to the 17th century, which in Japan was the time of the Edo period (1603-1868) where under a more unified rule, arts and culture began to prosper. Known as Kaidan in Japanese, the word directly translates into âtalks of the strangeâ. These are folklore that were often passed down from...
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In the past few years, a Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has become a feminist icon for many. The author openly criticizes patriarchal oppression, speaks often about the importance of feminism and equal rights for women, and consequently, she reflects her convictions in her literary works: âAdichieâs works wholly indict the patriarchal oppression of women and also encourage women to...
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In the 1970s, Marvel comics and DC comics released stories that had black leading superhero roles with supporting black characters. These stories were released under a film genre called âBlaxploitationâ which featured hyper-masculine black leading roles (Lendrum, 2005) with stereotypical âdifficultâ black female as their supporting characters. In the Blaxploitation genre, black leading roles were written and directed by white...
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If Asian Americans are to assume the role of bridge builders across the Pacific, what are the opportunities, the risks, the promises, the perils? Have you ever heard of the saying, âthe nation was built on the backs of immigrantsâ? Immigrants has sometimes brought out the worst in our nation. Other times it has brought out the best as we...
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In the United States today, Asian Americans are seen as âmodel minoritiesâ that prove minorities in the US can succeed. While Asian Americans today do tend to be very successful, there was a period in American history where they were one of the most discriminated groups in the United States. Natalie Ong, a Japanese American, has experienced both discrimination and...
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Introduction Multi-national companies are increasingly prevalent in todayâs global market, however cross-cultural competence including communication is a core aspect. Cross-cultural competence is integral to communications and having global companies work with teams in different countries; it is about understanding oneâs own culture and that of the counterparts with varied values, belief systems, attitudes and language and adjusting communication to befit...
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Two different ethnic groups that experience the color of culture concept that is described by Martinez in Seeing More than Black and White are Latinos or Chicanos and Asians. Both groups do not fit in either category of black or white, and yet the cultures of both groups are forced into the different molds that society holds for them. The...
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The Next Generation's big screen outings are a mixed bag, to put it nicely, but the best film by far is the time-bending Star Trek: First Contact. Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the USS Enterprise-E travel to the past to prevent the cybernetic Borg from mucking with Earth's history. It's a good film all by itself, but even more...
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1. Rocky The prophet Elijah Muhammad and his methods of Islam were racially based in many ways. A primary example being his belief that the first humans Allah formed were black. Muhammad did not believe in the orthodox explanations of Islamic afterlife either. Much like the Christians and how John discussed God coming down to the Earth in order to...
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Primal Traditions are the first traditions of humankind. They have been handed down from generation to generation through stories, songs or specific rites of passage in their tradition. These primal traditions are generally from non-literate people which indicates that they do not depend on scriptures or written teachings (oral) instead, trees and plants, water bodies, cliffs and mountains are believed...
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Firstly, the topic that I considered to explore was âReligious Belief in Pakistanâ. I chose this topic as there were many beliefs that usually depicts the negative thought and side of Muslim community as well as I already have some information about the Pakistan. Subsequently taking this into my mind, the first most questions that I had taken to bring...
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Ethnography exists as an integral component of contemporary anthropology, allowing for the exploration and understanding of culture through the study of subjects and their behaviours in given situations. The practice enables the documentation of accounts of livelihood; producing credible accounts wherein knowledge and understanding is received through observation and immersion with participants to form a representation of a community or...
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Introduction Andy Warhol, the leading figure of the Pop Art movement, has left an indelible mark on modern art and culture. His works, characterized by their bold color schemes and repeated imagery, have transcended the boundaries of conventional art, establishing a new paradigm in art-making and consumption. Warhol's legacy is not limited to his art; it extends to his influence...
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Introduction Holy Week and Easter stand as pivotal events within the Christian liturgical calendar, encapsulating the profound mysteries of faith, sacrifice, and redemption. These observances are not merely religious rituals but profound spiritual journeys that invite adherents to engage in deep reflection and renewal. Holy Week, commencing with Palm Sunday and culminating in Easter Sunday, retraces the final days of...
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Autoethnography approaches research and writing to describe and analyze personal experiences to understand cultural experiences. This treats research as a political, socially just and conscious act. Autoethnography is made up of autobiographies and ethnographers, making it both a process and a product. Crisis of confidence introduced new opportunities to reform social science and reimagine objectives and forms of social science...
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In the novel Passing by Nella Larsen the audience experiences what is called, the rites of passage. They have a sense that they are attempting to be something that they are not meant to be by constructing an illusion that they believe influence other people that they posses an identity. The Rites of Passage is what each adolescent goes through...
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