One simply cannot discuss the cultural and national identity of music without examining the society it was created, and the contexts it is interpreted. Using both Yothu Yindi and the Gorunji Singers' performance of Wanji Wanji, I will be discussing society, context, and its effect on the cultural and national identity in music. Looking specifically at “Treaty” I analyzed the...
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Cultural identity is defined by the feeling of belonging to a group that includes many variables such as nationality, ethnicity, and social class. This identity heavily influences an individual’s actions and is essential to their self-conception and self-perception. In Lisa Ko’s The Leavers, Deming is split between deciding which culture he is comfortable with and associating with. Although he lived...
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In the 7th grade during cultural week, I vividly remember being asked to explain my cultural background in a paragraph. The teacher specified that we should talk about what makes our heritage special and what we are most proud of in terms of our cultural identity. I thought my answer to this question would be simple. I’ve always told people...
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“No, but where are you really from?”. This question, this seemingly straightforward, succinct question has brought forth anything but clarity for me. Most people expect me to answer with India, and yes, the majority of my blood and ancestry originate from there. However, I’ve never lived one day of my life there, I cannot speak a single word of one...
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Loss of cultural identity of the Adivasis community Mahasweta Devi's Chotti Munda and His Arrow expose the tribal history of the Munda community and others with colonial and post-colonial history. Devi attempts to highlight tribal history to emphasize their social lifestyle and their struggles for their rights and livelihood. Additionally, she also unfolds how they were treated and taken advantage of...
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'As far as I know, it takes effect immediately, without delay'. These famous words from Günter Schabowski ended the many years of separation between East and West Germany on 9 November 1989. In the following months, more and more people moved from East Berlin to the West and vice versa. Thus, step by step, the products of the West were...
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In my point of view, cultural misunderstanding is a situation that everyone can face, it can be the worst embarrassing situation that can happen in whatever moment of our lives. It occurs when someone does something that is totally normal to do his/her culture, but it is not good for others. These mistakes might cause fights, probably getting fired from...
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I was born in Enugu, a small city in Nigeria, into a proud Nigerian family, which is something very few people know about me. Both of my parents come from the Igbo tribe, whose dominant language is Igbo. About three years after I was born, my father got a visa to immigrate to Canada, then my family moved there. My...
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Sexting in this day and age is communion in teens because we don’t get taught how bad sexing s what it is and the effects that it could have on you and others around you the law on sexting is you cannot do it under 18 if you do it, class, as making child porn also if your over 18...
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A Way Forward It is evident that the relationship between race and class is far more intricate than popular belief. Since the industrializing era, the class has become far more important than race in terms of life chances and success. It is for this reason that Wilson believes that race-specific policies are inefficient and unproductive. A growing economic divide exists...
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I have a lot of mixed feelings about Anthem. It’s a game I have so much fun controlling, shooting and just playing. Its gameplay foundation is entertaining and the controls feel polished but for just about everything I like about this game, there’s something wrong with it. It’s but another game as a service title that charges full price for...
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This research showed some major distinguishers between the differences of the genders brain. It’s obviously no secret when it comes to male and female brains, which each gender brains drives differently. Each gender appears to use different part of the brain to encode any memories. Moreover, they also have different way of react through any location, and behave differently in...
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Discrimination is an unfair distinction between people based on a group or other category to which they belong or are perceived to belong . Also, discrimination does not only revolve between men and women, but it includes the LGBTQ where they are also a victim of discrimination andor inequality in various sectors in the community. We can hear people such...
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Jane is a British woman of Maori descent who has lived in the UK all her life. She was racially abused and is taking her case to a tribunal. In the run-up to the case, many of her colleagues and bosses stopped talking to her and her boss even put her on suspension. This is an example of victimisation which...
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As a student-athlete, whether in high school or now in college, I have been told that I must perform on two different stages. I must be able to perform as a student in the classroom by maintaining grades despite difficult study hours and as an athlete being able to maintain my high level of performance on the playing field without...
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By taking a sociology course, I have grown psychologically and socially. During my learning schedule, I enjoyed and admired the fact that sociology is not much about unlearning but learning new things about different societies. In a civilized country such as America, it is easy to become blinded and consumed by the “idealistic lifestyle” that people are currently living without...
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Being a single mother could be difficult sometimes. You begin to wonder about how you are going to cope with raising your kid(s) alone and start to ponder on how well you can be a good mum and meet up your kid's needs. There are a lot of problems that could arise from single parenting and it has a lot...
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I acknowledged the existence of race at a very young age. I can vividly recall several instances in elementary school when other students would call me 'Jackie Chan'. There would even be times when they would squint their eyes and perform movements as if it was kung fu. I was different from my classmates and they made sure I knew...
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Identity is the beliefs, qualities, personalities, and looks that make an individual or a group of people. It is a concept that someone develops in the course of life. This involves several aspects of life that we don’t have any control over. This includes Family, culture, friends, personal interests, and surrounding environments that influence our daily lives. Some of these...
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I examined my outfit once again, insatiate. It was all wrong. The ensemble I had picked the night before no longer looked cute. I looked into the mirror. My hair was knotted up from all of the tossings and turning from my restless night’s sleep. Normally I would let my brush battle my hair to tame the unruly waves, but...
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In my hometown life of more than ten years, Ju culture has permeated my life from all aspects. Ju culture, which has an awfully long history and has lasted for thousands of years, has influenced and shaped generations of people in my hometown. There is no doubt that my parents and almost all other elders are also the inheritors of...
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In this essay, I will be exploring how urban youth cultures in today's society provide a sense of identity and belonging to many of its members. I will be sincerely analyzing how gang culture provides that sense of belonging, and there are both positive and negative outcomes of feeling like you have an identity from being a part of gang...
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Being a mother is a 24/7 job, with no vacation, and no rest of your life. Being a mother is a special moment for every girl, like they found the light in a dark tunnel, but also being a mother is a hard job where you have to sacrifice your old habits, lifestyle, and love. This essay will talk about...
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After Caryl and Granddaddy Scott’s wedding, they got an apartment in Atlanta, Georgia where Granddaddy Scott continued attending Georgia Tech until he got a degree in industrial management in 1955. He had spent his first year of college at Virginia Military Institute but had a bad experience with hazing and decided to transfer to Georgia Tech where he thrived. His...
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There are several factors that are non-legal that either directly or indirectly impact the right to education for teenage mothers. However, that variance is premised on a regional basis; albeit that, there are several other ancillary notions that affect the same and they inter alia comprise poverty, illiteracy, low literacy levels, and any more. This essay will explore the veracity...
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Art has consistently been a prominent form of self-expression, even from the most primal to the most chaotic times in human history, as it depicts the most relevant topics and issues of the time. creations. One of these aforementioned modern forms of expression includes music, a platform on which singer Elton John has been known to speak his mind relentlessly....
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General Douglas MacArthur was an American general who commanded the Southwest Pacific in World War II, oversaw the successful Allied occupation of postwar Japan, and led the United Nations forces in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. This man had once said: “‘Duty, Honor, Country’ – those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you...
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There are some great things about my Chinese heritage. However, there are some negative aspects that also give me some negative feelings about my culture. The two positive factors include our strong work ethic and the teamwork aspect we have as Chinese. Part of what I have learned from my heritage is that one has to work hard. I have...
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In our everyday lives, we see our sense of how we are based on our social groups. Through various social media outlets like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and many others. It is how we tend to perceive ourselves toward others. As these groups tend to be the source of self-esteem and pride. The majority of the youth majorly rely on social...
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Nepalese culture is one that highly values family, tradition, and custom. Nepalese beliefs about pregnancy, childbearing, and general medicine are strongly influenced by religious beliefs and cultural practices. It is important to understand these influences when providing medical care so that the individual’s beliefs are respected while also promoting the health and safety of mother and baby with evidence-based medicine....
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