My biography and critical reflection indicated a personal experience of discrimination, exclusion, and marginalization as a queer person of color in a gay dating mobile application called Grindr. Particularly, I was faced with the issue of toxic gay masculinity and subordination at the intersection of gender, race, ethnicity, and sexuality. This experience of âotheringâ reflects the dominant gendered stereotypes and...
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I am comparing the works of Frida Kahlo and Ben Quilty to my pieces when investigating how their culture influences their artworks. How does their cultural background, whether the culture of their country or their people, affect the art that is produced and how people view that art from their point of view and reference? My art piece draws from...
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The document under study is an excerpt from Brave New World, a book penned by Aldous Huxley and published in 1932. It is a portentous novel that foresees the future. My essay will fall into two parts. I will first focus on the themes present in the excerpt. I will then show how technology illustrates these themes. First of all,...
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The true story of an unwanted daughter Chinese Cinderella is the personal novel of Adeline Yen Mah. Adeline Yen Mahâs life was full of family rejection, poor relationships, abandonment, loneliness, low self-esteem, no identity, sorrow, disappointment, and resilience. The hopeless diary of Adeline Yen Mah's childhood encountering youth and entering her fight for affirmation from the time she was bound...
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Both Virginia Woolfâs Kew Gardens and Katherine Mansfieldâs Miss Brill use various techniques in their texts to explore the existential experience of individuals. Kew Gardens is centered around a series of small but significant moments in the magnificent botanical London garden called Kew Gardens. Woolf explores the themes of passion, desire, love, and regret by introducing the reader to four...
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In Aldus Huxleyâs Brave New World, Huxleyâs use of character descriptions and dialogue emphasizes his foiling of Lenina to Linda. He does this foiling not only to show differences between the characters but also to give insight into the society outside of New London. Other than coming from the same society, Linda and Lenina also correspond in their similar ways...
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A common tactic that authors use in their novels, plays, and short stories is the use of contrast. More specifically, authors often use contrasting settings in their works that represent different ideas or different types of people to contribute to the overall meaning of their work. Aldous Huxleyâs Brave New World is no different. The main story of Brave New...
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After watching the movie âCrazy Rich Asiansâ directed by Jon M. Chu, it changed what I thought about my social identity. The movie is about the story of Nick, a guy from a wealthy Singapore family, and his girlfriend, Rachel who is an American-born Chinese and has never been to Asia. They travel to Singapore for the wedding of his...
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The other major factor in this story is when the prisoner is released from the shackles and can venture out. The prisoners are âset free from their chains and cured of their lack of insightâ (Plato). This line also entails that releasing the prisoner is like a teacher teaching. They must push a vast amount of information out, for the...
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The author of Maus, Art Spiegelman, shows different ethnicities and nationalities utilizing animals as allegorical symbols or categories. The creatures in Maus are useful for two main purposes for us as readers: showing us the racist themes in the book in a humorous way and still maintaining the seriousness that it deserves. The frog is extremely symbolic of France and...
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Most critical incidents in the classroom (Tripp, 1993) are not at all striking or tragic but are very much ordinary and prevalent events that occur frequently in the practice of teaching. What makes them 'critical' is the fact that they have prompted us to think and reflect at that given moment. In the context of teacher education, 'critical incident analysis'...
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An organization that adopts a growth mindset can be well-positioned to thrive. However, what exactly defines a growth mindset? We can define the growth mindset as a set of attitudes and behaviors that reflect the belief that a person's talent is not set in stone. You can develop talent, foster intelligence, and strengthen creativity and innovation. Leaders can emerge. People...
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âTheatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it.â (Augusto Boa, 1992). The Greek Theater is a theatrical tradition that flourished in ancient Greece between the years 600 and 200 B.C. The idea of acting and singing on a...
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We live in a culture driven to achieve top grades. Our culture wants us to just good grades even if it means just memorizing the information and not knowing it. However, this shouldnât be our culture we should strive to have a good work ethic and have good grades. To be a successful student, you have to be willing to...
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âDo not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell and got back up againâ-this is according to Nelson Mandela. This is a grit-an attitude that makes everybody persevere no matter what situation they are in, what matters most is their long-term goals, and realizing them is a great achievement. Iâve been through lots of...
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Andy Leeâs âLife of Piâ, is a miraculous achievement of storytelling and animated magic realism. Inspired by Yann Martelâs 2001 novel, it is a visual masterpiece that encapsulates the human ability to overcome hardship through faith and resilience. Audiences feel like active participants in the plot through powerful cinematic techniques and rich motifs. Life of Pi is a story about...
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Technology is changing the way we work, and even the work we do. Adaptability has always been a key ingredient to workplace success and even more so with increased automation, AI, and globalization. Companies that focus on growing and evolving will always have an edge in this competitive environment. Remember the days when you wind up the dial on a...
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Introduction "The Revenant," directed by Alejandro Gonzålez Iùårritu, is a cinematic masterpiece that has captivated audiences worldwide with its visceral storytelling and breathtaking visual aesthetics. The film is based on the true story of frontiersman Hugh Glass, portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio, who embarks on a quest for survival and vengeance after being left for dead by his comrades. Released in...
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The chosen extract is taken from Barry Jenkinâs second feature film Moonlight, which he directed and co-wrote. The film follows the life and struggles of Chiron, a young and poor black boy, growing up and coming to terms with his sexuality, a life not often portrayed in commercial films. This analysis focuses on the economic and social context of the...
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Living in a world where the battle for supremacy has been a pressing matter for centuries, with the constant change in the world's economy as well as changes within individual nations' governments except a very few, there is bound to be some debate as what is considered to be right and what is considered to be wrong form of government....
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The author Sayles who directed the film Lone Star is a movie based in Texas that touches on aspects in critical areas such as the history and boundaries of the borders between Mexico and Texas. In the 1800âs Texas fought Mexico to gain independence which is how the name Lone Star came about. Sayles tells a story that unfolds the...
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Introduction Jean-Luc Godard's 1960 film Breathless (Ă bout de souffle), a seminal work in the French New Wave movement, is a landmark in cinematic history. Known for its unconventional storytelling and groundbreaking film techniques, Breathless challenged traditional norms of filmmaking and narrative structure. The film follows Michel Poiccard, a small-time criminal, and his American love interest, Patricia Franchini, through a...
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In âThe Things They Carriedâ, Tim OâBrien underlines the devastating effects of war and the lasting damage of death that a soldier may witness or experience. OâBrien employs a fragmentary and metafictional form of storytelling to highlight the theme of death and morality and explore the different perceptions of the actions of the war. OâBrien informs us that war isnât...
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âWhat is more immoral than war?â (Sade). The Vietnam War was a bloody and gruesome war that affected many people in the United States and Vietnam. The war lasted 21 years, from 1954 to 1975. The war started as fear grew that communism would spread from Vietnam to nearby countries. The Vietnam War severely impacted many soldiers and their lives...
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The first reason is because when Mary arrived she was clueless as to what she was gonna find in Vietnam. She was a reminder, for the soldiers, of the comfort back home and the innocence they too had before the war. War can cause anyone to lose themselves and who they were because they are losing their innocence. For example,...
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For my essay, I'm going to focus on comparing both of the villains from, The Dark Knight (2008) and The Shining (1980). Both villains are driven crazy by the events of the film but the ways they both handle it create compelling characters. The performance from Heath Ledger and Jack Nicholson builds the character and pushes the narrative forward and...
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Gurinder Chadhaâs bold 2004 film Bride and Prejudice is an adaptation of Jane Austenâs novel, Pride and Prejudice (1813). The film serves as a clever, contemporary take on the classic novel. Chadha introduces the themes of cultural diversity in the romantic comedy. Kenyan-born and raised in England, Chadha aims to make non-westerners visible in the film as well as discuss...
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According to Milton Hershey School, âFamily consists of the people who support and love you, and the people you can confide in and trustâ In Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen, the Bennet family has five daughters Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Cathrine, and Lydia. The goal for the Bennet's daughters is to be married move out and have a higher social...
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The 1927 silent black-and-white film Metropolis critiques the stark inequality between working and wealthy classes to champion Marxism through a science-fictional, dystopian world. The text follows Freder, son of the city master Joh Frederson discovering the underground workers who have suffered under the strict regimen, slaving away on machines that power the city above, hence feeling obligated to save âhis...
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Throughout his incredible career, award-winning director Martin Scorsese has never disappointed with his thrilling, thought-provoking films. And this one does not. Hugo is all about a young, orphaned boy. His father passes and his uncle becomes his new caregiver. His Uncle Claude, although rude and almost depressing, teaches young Hugo how to work in clocks in a bustling railway station...
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