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    Hairspray Countercultures

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    Racial segregation was plainly represented in the movie in a rather appropriate manner. For example, during a scene in which Blacks and Whites are dancing in organized choreography, the audience witnesses the physical partition of the two groups using a velvet rope. The separation of races is seen throughout the movie, which is deemed perfectly normal to all but Tracy Turnblad. This shows that this issue fairly and accurately portrayed. The actions that Tracy…

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    Beep, beep, beep goes Amber’s alarm clock. She rolls over only to see that she is twenty minutes late for school. Amber jumps out of bed and slams her toe on the corner of her bedside table. Her face turns bright red with anger and frustration. Amber just woke up and is already having a terrible day. Amber walks downstairs to see her mother standing there with Sammy, her dog, on a leash waiting for a walk. She tries to tell her mom how late she is, but to no avail. They bicker back and forth…

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    The ABC News show 20/20 did an amazing journalistic job. In this case the news team uncovered a taboo that was prevalent among Americans for several years. This episode focused on the art of lying and extorting people. The show had different segments, the strong opening began with a case on the former talent agency called “Inter Face” followed by a companion pet story and the deepest secret of nurses and towed cars. This magazine show highlighted and uncovered how individuals were taking…

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    Have you ever heard joke statements about being blond? One statement goes like “OMG, she is being blonde”, “blonde moment” or “why are you being blonde?” In our culture, being blonde had been acceptable opinion to compare others or referring others of being stupid or dumb. Why is that? On the other hand, throughout in our history, having a blonde hair is one of the most desirable traits in our society. Isn’t it confusing? The reason why mostly people chose blonde hair as an ideal beauty is…

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    The state of beauty is something that is distinguishable by the heart and inner acknowledgement rather than the simple look from one’s eyes. In “Beauty: When the Other Dancer Is the Self”, Alice Walker uses Pathos to describe her adventures along with vivid imagery and snapshots to explain her emotions from every phase of beauty she is in. Her diction starts with a childlike notion to adultlike as the story progresses. She writes about intervals of her life in which she feels her appearance has…

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    Controversy About Makeup

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    Appearance is a major insecurity of everyone at some point in life, the makeup industry throughout the years has changed, and it's been creating a lot of controversy. Throughout the decades, it's been promoted; in magazines, television ,ads,theaters and especially on popular internet apps. The earliest dating of makeup goes around the dynasty of Egypt around 3100c-2907 BC, Christy tiller, a french blogger , in her headline , “ History Of Makeup” she informs how several decades the process of…

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    In society today, the ideal image of beauty is depicted in magazines, billboards, and the media. The idealized standards of beauty surrounding us are flawless skin, perky breast, straight teeth, and hairless bodies. The culture we live in is redefining good looks; people are altering their body image to adapt to these standards. Conforming to society’s standards can come in many forms, such as altering genital appearance, cosmetic beautification, and plastic surgery. Cultural conformance…

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    Kevin Hart is one of the most well known names in the entertainment world, and he also sees his name cross over to the sports world quite often due to his love for the major sports. Jameis Winston is one of the hottest names in college football, and his path crossed with Hart on Sunday when Hart was on a tour at Florida State. Winston’s name has been brought up in the media a lot for off-the-field issues that are very concerning to say the least. He has been accused of rape, theft, and a couple…

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    Inner beauty may be what's most important, but it's not a sin to respect what's on the outside. Some beautiful women, however, are beyond beautiful - they're ethereal. We've compiled a list of the most beautiful women who have ever existed. From outside in, these ladies are gorgeous all over.A star in the upcoming Bond film Spectre, Monica Bellucci is an Italian actress and model. Impressively, she is the oldest Bond girl in the franchise, but she's certainly not the ugliest.American actress and…

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    Kyoto: The Heart of the Geisha Community If you’ve always wondered what it would feel like to be a geisha or if you want to meet one in the flesh, then it’s high time you book a ticket to Japan. Seeing a geisha in action is definitely a unique and memorable experience. In case you’re a fan of the book and film, Memoirs of a Geisha, you’ll be thrilled to experience it all in Kyoto. First, here’s everything you need to know about the life of a geisha. The Makings of a Geisha A geisha is a…

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