Amanda Bynes

Division of Student Affairs. This need for attention can cause people to act strangely, possibly getting into drugs or acting unpredictably. This can cause them to threaten people or even vandalize buildings, similar to what happened to Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Bynes, or Justin Beiber. These shocking reactions can cause negative effects later on in their adult lives, possibly causing serious problems. As adults, they may not be able to find working, stable jobs, due to previous drug abuse or how…

to keep their true emotions hidden away from society. It can be especially difficult since they are in the public eye and have many fans whom look up to them. We are continuing to see this issue arise in the media. Some A-list celebrities like Amanda Bynes, Brittney Spears, and Lindsay Lohan all share something similar in common. Our highly sexualized society is encouraged by young girls. They used to open up fashion editorial spreads and see the ideal image of a women. With high stress levels,…

Much has been written about the pervasiveness of the media in our everyday lives—from television shows, to ads on the sides of buses, to friend’s posts on Facebook, we are constantly being exposed to the media in all its forms. As such, it is no wonder that the information and images shown in the media have such large impacts on our understanding of the world around us. This profound influence which the media has on our beliefs can be dangerous, however, when the information being spread is…

Lindsay Lohan. Justin Bieber. Britney Spears. Amanda Bynes. All these people have one major thing in common. They are unfairly labeled as “Child Stars Gone Wrong”. A combined list of their criminal charges include unauthorised drag racing on a public street, a ton of DUIs, drug use, theft, tampering with evidence, and many more outrageous charges. While I believe people make their own choices and are responsible for their actions, I also believe that the environment people are upraised in can…

digital world dominating our lifestyles people generally want publicity. However, sometimes the publicity can have a negative affect on some people. It can do damage on people with big ego’s like Johnny Manziel, or some people can run from it like Amanda…

back on these gender constructs thus creating a shift to break down the expectations for women to fully accept themselves for who they are. Moreover, the entertainment industry reflects this cultural conversion in the movie She’s the Man, starring Amanda Bynes as Viola and Channing Tatum as Duke. This movie explores the cultural downcast of women by patriarchy and also the societal expectation that women are only valued for their beauty, charm, and manners. The director plays with the…

Celebrities nowadays, such as Amanda Bynes and Lindsay Lohan are going crazy and getting addicted to drugs because of their fame and the pressure that comes with it. It is difficult to pinpoint an A-list star who hasn’t experienced some degree of insanity or addiction resulting from the stress of being in the spotlight all of the time. Why does the desire for fame and being famous seem to always cause some sort of mental breakdown in celebrities? Linden Hills is about a man named Nedeed who…

In the play Twelfth Night, written by William Shakespeare, we learn its comparison to a movie titled She's the Man directed by Andy Fickman. Both the play and the movie are very similar in the case that the main characters name is Viola. The movie illustrates the need for Viola to play for and be accepted by a soccer team. In the play, Viola is shipwrecked and is searching to find a viable source of income in a part of the world she doesn't know. In both adaptations, Viola dresses as a boy to…

Our society is defined, partially, by the concern to capture memories within physical keepsakes in attempt to remember the accomplishments we strived for and the failures we drag begrudgingly behind our individual egos. At times, during this lifetime process, we often take universal knowledge, whether taught, told, or thrived upon, to aid us in our journey. And through this we personalize said knowledge to fit our needs. In turn, this provides us with necessary meaning and purpose. However,…

Chapter 1 every Trip is a Quest (Except When It 's not) Summary: Foster discusses the idea that though many details are different, every quest has the similar archetype or makeup. There is always a protagonist on a quest, a place they must go, a stated reason to go to their location, and challenges and trials they encounter on their way. Also, Foster states the reason any quest truly occurs is self-knowledge. This is proven by the fact people who go on quests are young, showing they have an…