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There is something new everyday that I find beautiful, and aside from the normal ups and downs in life, I find it makes it easier on myself in the long-run to see the good, rather than the ugly.

The stunning is my craft, and by day, though I work a slow telecommunications

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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: A road trip home: 2 of 4
The hot pavement and the squealing rubber pierced my ears at first, but after the hours of traveling, it was hypnotic, almost like the buzz of the malfunctioning radio. Less than a buzz really, I mean the radio. It stopped working right out of Rhode Island. I'd gone past the state line into Connecticut...or at least it was s... More..
Arts & Humanities > British Authors Book reviews: Mrs Dalloway, by Virginia Woolf: 1 of 2
Nature is a character that stands out as a vast difference in the writing styles of Virginia and Leonard Woolf. Though the husband and wife are both modernists and wonderful novelists in their own right, their respect and views of the natural world in their writing are very dissimilar. In one realm, Mrs. Dalloway is a novel ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Zombie Honeymoon: 1 of 2
Zombie Honeymoon is a movie worth buying, if only for the unique content. The movie isn't centered around a full-scale zombie invasion, but rather the infection of one man (Danny, actor Graham Sibley) by a zombie haphazardly throwing up on him after an emergence from a nearby body of water. This unique outlook on a zombie fl... More..
Entertainment > Movie Analysis Movie analysis: Literary theory and The Little Mermaid: 1 of 1
Disney films from the eighties, nineties, and the current decade all represent women through a set of values and gender norms promoting a myth through media that specifically targets impressionable young boys and girls. Judith Butler, who highlights the negative functions and implications of gender performativity would see t... More..
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Structuralism as a philosophy that explains the basis of life: 1 of 1
Structuralism is a building upon a foundation, a continuous evolution of a concept that explains the human form of communication, conception, and understanding. The basis of all structuralism is in semiology; the study of signs through the sign, signifier, and signified. All linguistics are then, explained within the bounds ... More..
Food & Drink > Food & Drink (Other) Samoan food choices and commodity as cultural definition: 1 of 1
Helen first came to Washington State in late summer 2003 to attend college. Her home in American Samoa, in the last couple decades has become strongly influenced as a newer territory of the U.S., especially since America took over the majority of the government. The U.S. government takes little control over the customs, or l... More..
Arts & Humanities > International Writers & Literature Literary analysis: Perspectives on women in Germinal, by Emile Zola: 1 of 1
In the 19th century, women were viewed differently than they are now, and those differences really play a part in the roles women played in the literature of their time. It seems though, that general groups of women remain the same despite time differences. The way women cope with the working class, lower class, or generally... More..
Arts & Humanities > International Writers & Literature Goethe's Faust: Roles of women in this German classic: 1 of 1
The reputation of a woman, despite her family's status, can drag her family down with only one mistake. Women, during the enlightenment were viewed as insatiable, passionate, and immersed in sins of the flesh. Men at the time took on the role as form (to the women's matter) philosophically speakingthe mind, the stoic and emo... More..
Entertainment > Movie Analysis Movie analysis: Hidden parallels with reality in Over The Hedge: 1 of 1
"Over the Hedge" is the epitome of eating the other through commodity production and exploitation. There are many distinct groups in the film in relation to food. The first group that is introduced is the bear, who represents a government on a national scale. Then there are the animals caged in by the hedge of a suburban com... More..
Arts & Humanities > Philosophy (Other) Partial analysis of Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary: 1 of 1
Men create fissures between themselves and other men for the purpose of attaining power, wealth, and status in society. Voltaire, in enlightenment style, aspires to raise the laymen and the middle class to be equal with the aristocrats in society. Though necessary and something that can't be helped, the uniting of man on ide... More..