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    Alice Paul upcoming stunt and certainly not the last was referred to as the “Walkless Parade”; this significant event occurred on 1913 in Washington. In which Alice Paul and her group intervened during the parade causing chaos and madness. The event had sparked a start of protest and riots soon coming their way. Alice Paul purpose was to show the world that women were not giving up no matter the cost‚ even if it meant jail for years to come. She was a brave stout-hearted woman who was willing to

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    In his “Venus at a Mirror” Paul Rubens presents the nude beauty of the goddess of Love‚ Venus. The artist portrays the goddess of love from a back view‚ seated in the center of his composition. An adolescent cupid is presented in the left foreground‚ holding a mirror with the reflection of Venus’ face on its surface‚ while a dark-skinned‚ exotic handmaid fills the upper right of the painting fondling the golden hair of the Venus. The three figures form a lunette that emphasizes the mirror that frames

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    of crime lies within the individual.’ To what extent do sociological arguments and evidence support this view? (21 marks – 30mins) It can be argued that the genetic differences in ethnic minorities can lead to an individual becoming more likely to offend. This is evident in the work of Lombroso; he found that the majority of criminals had similar characteristics‚ for example‚ they had large jaws and were big boned. This therefore supports the view that the cause of crime lies within the

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    ‘What can be meant by living in the dark’: The Construction of Self-hood‚ Fantasy and Desire in Harold Pinter’s Night‚ Landscape and Silence This dissertation will examine Harold Pinter’s plays‚ Night‚ Silence and Landscape‚ through a Freudian lens. Looking at the psychological motivations that lead into the character’s alienated existences. I will examine and explore the biological drives and instincts that lead the characters to construct identities and invent realities in which they seek

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    "Paul ’s Case": A Narcissistic Personality Disorder By Rob Saari Willa Cather ’s title "Paul ’s Case" (1905) invites us to ponder the question‚ "What exactly is Paul ’s Case?" Cather immediately informs us that Paul ’s case is mysterious. His own father is "perplexed" about his son ’s behavior‚ and the school faculty‚ who meet with Paul to discuss his recent suspension‚ speak of Paul with such "rancor" and "aggrievedness" that it is obvious that Paul ’s is "not a usual case" (221). At first‚ it

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    Objective Comparative Analysis: “Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation” and “In My Tribe” In “Sex‚ Lies‚ and Conversation‚” author Deborah Tannen claims that understanding cultural differences can apply to gender differences in communication. Thus‚ she also claims that men and women communicate in different ways and because of that wreaks havoc in marriages; however‚ in the essay “In My Tribe‚” author Ethan Watters claims that the people of his generation are getting married later in life and that it is

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    After viewing "Analyzing White America" by Paul Mooney‚ I was initially taken aback by the content. I never expected the rawness that Mooney brought to the stage and he hit the ground running with such a tone without looking back. A lot of the material made me laugh or at the very least smile because i found it to be identifiable with my own life and some of the surroundings that I was brought up in. The part that I found most amusing was Mooney’s suggestion that white people were happier before

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    standard for high quality TV with their “hour-long dramatic series” that were often “unorthodox and austere” (83). The series Big Little Lies is a prime example of HBO’s success in producing high quality TV since it allows for exploration of serious themes. The series began as Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon became so enthralled with Liane Moriarity’s novel Big Little Lies they decided to make it their project to put it on the screen. After getting the rights‚ they started contacting other actors whom

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    Black and White Black and White is a novel written by Paul Volponi. The story is set in Queens‚ New York City. It was first published in 2005 and has won a large number of literary prizes. The main characters are Eddie and Marcus‚ star players of their high school basketball team. Eddie is white and Marcus is black. They have risen above the racial differences and are best friends. They think that nothing is going to stop them fulfilling their dream – getting a sports scholarship to a prestigious

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    Paul Gauguin: Vision After the Sermon   Paul Gauguin was born to a journalistic father and a socialistic mother June 7‚ 1948. As a young child‚ Gauguin’s parents decided to start a new life in a new city due to the political climate. Tragedy stole away Gauguin’s father on their journey to their new life. Spending a few years in Peru‚ the city in which his father dreamed of living‚ Gauguin moved back to France‚ his birth place. Still young‚ Gauguin began to pursue excellence in his schooling‚

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