Automatic watch

This week on the concepts of culture had me reflecting on my own beliefs produced a series of thoughts around how I view the “human experience”. Culture is defined as an “expression of five basic components of human experience that include human nature, human activity, relations with the physical (natural) world, relationship with the self, and relationship with others”. The Human Experience questionnaire really raised my cultural awareness about my values and beliefs. According to it, I align…

people. In the article, “A look at the Zodiac Killer’s deadly timeline” by Staff Report it list all the people who were killed by zodiac. It states, “December 20 1968, David Farraday and Betty Lou Jensen are killed in a gravel with a semi-automatic pistol, July 4th 1968, Darlene Ferrin and Mike…

These outrageous numbers include classes presented by a teacher who is able to speak Spanish and meal plans that were either free or at least at a reduced cost. According to the article “$761 Mil to School Influx if Illegal Alien Minors” on Judicial watch, “37,472 Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC) are living throughout the nation and states will spend an astounding $761 million a year to educate them in public schools”. That is a heavy load for the states to carry, not to mention that the cost…

and is wholly incapable of feeling empathy. It is a sad tale. People like him exist and there is no treatment for it. Most people cannot protect themselves from people like Danny because so few people are like Danny. Conscience is so inherent, so automatic that even when we try to put ourselves first in life we will often look back. We can connect the dots to understand the world around us. A sociopath like Danny is like a perpetual infant, forever looking for comfort, sleep, food, affection…

Today, computer technology has allowed products to be built faster. Computers allows for repetitive processing in large scale production such as using robotic devices to build products. An example of a company that uses a lot of computers are the automatic companies, most of their employees are machines that do the hard job and the human employees do the easier jobs. Because most of the work is done by machines that are program with computers, they are able to make their cars faster and…

1. This diverse themed movie shows some link to the Social Morality Theory that has been imparted in our lessons. The violence in this movie was seen when Jack Slater’s cousin was threaten by Tony Vivaldi and caused him to seriously injured then eventually set a bomb on his body and consequently killed two police officer. Besides, the characters shot each other while they were driving at the beginning of the movie. Bombs were thrown by the villains and bomb…

Use your Head Commish Junior Seau. Ryan Freel. Derek Boogard. These are some of the names of professional athletes who have died from head injuries in football, baseball, and hockey, respectively. In all professional sports, concussions have demanded the commissioners and player safety officials to adopt new penalties and rules to attempt to overcome and prevent these head injuries. Concussions are not as common in baseball as they are in football and hockey, but they are becoming a…

Michael Foucault believes that modern society is a society of surveillance, and his predictions could not be more accurate. Through the intention of producing something as lighthearted as entertainment, we have relied on the panoptic order to secure this gaze. This essay will use Foucault’s theory of the ‘panoptic’ order to discuss the ways the, ‘Funniest Security Camera Moments of All Time’ from America’s Funniest Home Videos uses found footage comedies to define our modern day visual culture.…

“Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.” Alex Haley. Throughout history someone has always deemed themselves higher than another individual. It was not always formed by race but race was usually the biggest cause even in simple settings such as a high school football team. This paper will delve into a brief description of the film Remember the Titans, what the filmmakers were trying to show, how the…

Kesey begins by removing all aspects of her humanity, describing her from the outset as one does a machine, with “precise, automatic gesture[s]” and a face “smooth, calculated, and precision-made,” (Kesey 11). Far from a benevolent and wise Ruler, Nurse Ratched makes it quite clear that she tolerates no disobedience and holds a firm belief that “everyone… must follow the rules”…