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    The “Hitchhiker” is a story with an unclear past, and author. The stories appear in TV series, books, movies, and town talks. “Hitchhiker” is a folklore with many variations. In the “Hitchhiker” in myths.e2bn.org, Jacob, was driving home when a girl in the street made him slam on his brakes. She was thin, beautiful, wore a white dress, and was carrying a book. He offered her a ride home a ride home her a ride home and when he stopped at a the gas station, she told him, “ Take care, Jacob,…

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    in the School of Media is the melata girl Samantha White, who hosts the radio talk show on campus called “Dear White People”, which she uses to combat the racism seen around campus. I consider Sam a prime example of a person that suffers from what Johnson called “Stereotype threat”. Throughout the movie Sam took on the role as the leader of a group that resembles Malcolm X’s Black Panthers, the Black Student Union, and in doing so she felt the need to overcompensate for her lack of one color.…

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    “The Winchester brothers, who fell into the family business of hunting creatures after their mother was killed by a demon. What began as their father’s journey for revenge has evolved into countless monster slayings, near-death experiences, and a few actual deaths”…

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    Humor is a literary tool that induces amusement or laughter which offers a different form of a call to action. Humor is typically used to emphasize a situation that is occurring immediately rather than a crisis that will arise in the future. By bringing to life the funny sides of life, humor mocks the current social norms and standards to evoke change. It is a useful call to action because humor creates a safe subversion to discuss taboo material. Therefore, in Lysistrata, an ancient Athenian…

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    In the Netflix original series Dear White People by Justin Simien is about a campus culture war between blacks and whites at a predominantly white Ivy League university, Winchester. This war comes to light when the staff of the humor magazine, Pastiche, stages an offensive Halloween party. This Halloween party was called “Dear Black People” which had white students in blackface and ended with the black students pissed off and shutting down the party. This film focuses on racial issues and…

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    As I quickly scrambled over the massive boulders, halfway to the summit, like a big horn sheep running up a rocky mountainside, I wondered if I would be physically and emotionally capable of making it to the top. During the summer of 2013 I was faced with a huge obstacle that will forever impact my life. Being diagnosed with Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (P.O.T.S) was not my cup of tea. That year was very traumatic. I remember lying in my bed every day for months and months. My cold…

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    college, Winchester University, was highlighted. Samantha White has a radio show called “Dear White People” sparks conflict within the university because she discusses the existence of racism and microaggression. The university is clearly divided because there is housing specifically for the Black students which is in jeopardy of being disbanded. Four Black students’ lives upon campus is revealed and they are all different in the manner of identity. The four students the movie follows are Sam,…

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    Jake stared at the dust settling in the canyon. “Next time, they won't escape. I’ll find them. Let’s work our way back to the horses and see if we can roundup the herd.” He didn’t want to tell Levi the men resembled Kat’s cousins. # Beyond the hills, Sam cast George a toothless grin. “I say we escaped with our hides, big brother.” George spit. “Good thing Duvall warned us. Wonder where he went?” “Can't say. He'll meet up with us soon. Damn. I don’t trust him. Who was shootin’ at us?” “I don't…

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    When it comes to comedy movies, what names pop to your head? Jim Carrey in Liar Liar (1997), Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun (1988), Will Ferrell in Anchorman (2004)? Or maybe if you have a more "sophisticated" taste, Woody Allen's Annie Hall (1977) or Coen Brothers' The Big Lebowski (1998)? All of these Hollywood films are fun and memorable in their own way, but there is a younger lad coming from the moores of England who has altered the understanding of comedy in cinema. In this paper, I am…

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    Strength and conditioning coaches (SCC) have strived to find exercises that transfer to aid the development of specific sports skills. These exercises come in many forms, from resistance to body weight or from more technical based Olympic style weightlifting exercises, such as the clean and jerk, with the aim being to benefit the athlete with transferable capabilities that improve the sport specific skill (Hori et al., 2008; Behm, 1985). For the coach to design an effective training plan, how an…

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