20th century

End of Life Care can be a hard decision to make whether you’re the patient who wants makes decision on how you want your own care done or a love one who has to make the ultimate decision. This type of care is provided to patients during their final stages of life. Whether its palliative care that can help relieve some of their symptoms that arise from diseases or disorders that are curable or incurable to hospice that provides care to patients including children who are diagnosed with incurable…

Nasht’s 2004 documentary which follows the story of Australian ‘Frank Hurley - The Man Who Made History’ who was one of the last great imperial adventurers, who captured some of the greatest events of the 20th century and pioneered the use of colour photography. Similarly, in Lord Tennyson’s 19th century, mythical and philosophical poem; “Ulysses”, the narrative voice of the King is used to explore the notion of discovery and its ability to evolve the self instigating a psychological shift, and…

The turn of the 20th century marks a major point in the shift of English literature. The increasing globalization of the world, along with the previously unimaginable horror of the First World War led many to question the mainstream culture that was pervasive in society. This skepticism resulted in a desire by writers to experiment with new techniques and approaches to literature. The exploration of the potential of literature resulted in new forms of writing, such as stream of conscious and…

There were jobs for everyone. Going into the early 20th century technology began helping things become easier for people. That’s when jobs became scarce. Such as when there were horse drawn carriages people were hired to clean up horse manure from the streets, but as soon as the automobile came out and horse…

Over the course of the 20th Century, women in Europe began to enter the workforce in larger numbers than seen in previous years. In earlier years, women were discouraged from pursuing careers outside of raising children due to the male dominated society and the fixed gender roles of the times. However, throughout the 1900s, more women began to enter the workforce in fields such as nurses, teachers, and textile workers. There were many new factors during the 20th century that made it advantageous…

“The Problem of Poverty” articulated his emphasis of religion towards the idea of poverty. Kuyper speaks of how he supports the ideals of a Christian socialist perspective. Christian socialists of the 20th century continually invoked Christ in provision of their ideals and held the Holy text as a primary reference, just as the speech “The Problem of Poverty” did. Christian socialists made the connection between social distress and Christianity just as Kuyper…

Superiority: Ground Work of Social Justice Barrier Compare to 20th century, our society significantly demolished the barrier of social justice. In The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison accentuate the barriers of equal opportunity in our society in the 20th century by using the actual setting and background, which means she primarily focused on the of social justice specifically in the 20th century. After I finished the novel, I searched the definition of social justice on assorted websites, and my own…

The “great emptiness” that the Expressionist poets capture most uniquely and their anticipation of a reactionary recreation of Kultur is evidence for establishing their significance within the study of the Expressionist movement and the early 20th century as a…

The 20th century held many challenges and endeavours. From World War I to the Vietnam War it was a time of hostility and violence. Despite these hardships, the 20th century also made it possible for some of the most important events that changed the world. Without the invention of the television or the cell phone, where would the world be today? All these changes from an old world to a new world gave the opportunity for literature to blossom. Many 20th century writers such as F. Scott Fitzgerald…

Eastern culture has become more and more celebrated in western culture in recent years. It is now considered almost fashionable, in many places, to participate in activities such as meditation and other mindful rituals. It was not until the mid 20th century that the popularity of meditation began to increase. It was around the 1960’s that scientists began to conduct studies on the effects of the activity, during which time the Beatles also became interested in the activity, bringing increased…