Binary opposition

The Artist and Sustainability in American Arts Organizations Multiple facets facilitate the success of arts organizations; two of those facets are the artist and sine qua non of sustainability. To grasp the importance of artists and the sustainability of arts organizations, the significant contribution of arts to society must first be established. Robert L. Lynch (2015) highlights the arts as a catalyst of bringing people together, whom might otherwise not interact, to build stronger communities…

Hughes, 1997), “Patronizingly victim orientated or oppressingly politically correct” (Sheridan, Margarey & Lilburn, 2006), and portray feminists as man haters (Baker, 2008). Sheridan, Margarey & Lilburn (2006) note that in the 70’s feminist binary opposition was between reasonable and radical feminists, whereas, recently the opposites have been reasonable feminists and anti-feminists. I think that the anti-feminists have come as a kind of backlash caused by the radical feminists. A women’s…

Feminism, the belief and promotion of equality between the sexes politically, socially, and economically, is a widespread movement throughout the Americas. This movement, while generally seen as one large and homogenous effort, is quite diverse in the goals, views, challenges, achievements, and people involved. By the late 1950 's, the majority of the nations in North, Central, and South America had granted women voting rights. (Infoplease). These early 20th century suffrage movements were the…

In a social structure, having no control with adverse effects to human inequality is addiction. Addiction is a habit or dependencies for something or someone that creates external and internal satisfaction to human behavior. Furthermore, addiction is classified as a social problem. It violates the core value of society where leaders of power must act to resolve the problem due to a pattern of negative behavior creating a damaging effect to the social structure. The negative behavior is…

Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1602, during the renaissance era. It is classified as a tragedy because most of the main characters of the play, including the protagonist, Hamlet, end up dead in the final scene. This play is about Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, seeking revenge against his Uncle and King of Denmark, Claudius for murdering his father in cold blood to assume the throne, as well a marry his wife, Queen Gertrude. Throughout the play…

In the process of fostering their cultural identity, they have been unpreventably heading to the direction of binary opposition, in the sense that they have to resist to another identity in order to build up the one they have, in addition to the external factors from Mainland China. These conflicts have put Hong Kong people in the vicious cycle that their relationship…

In 1931, in Scottsboro Alabama, nine African-American boys with the ages from 12 to 20 were detained and wrongly accused of both rape and assault of two white women. A lynch mob of almost hundreds of white people assembled in the perimeters of the jail, causing the National Guard to interfere. Over the next decade, the Scottsboro Boys case as it became notorious of, was a nationwide icon of legal injustice in the segregated South, with no fair trial, consisted of an all-white jury that led to…

Introduction The Matrix is a popular American-Australian science fiction movie that was first produced in 1999. The action movie depicts a unique dystopian future where the human-perceived reality is seen as a stimulated reality known as “the Matrix”. This stimulated reality created by sentient machines was designed to subdue the human population and use the heat and electrical activity of the human bodies as source of energy. A computer programmer known as “Neo” discovered the secret behind the…

People often ponder if there is an unconscious drive behind their actions. The psychoanalytical theory explores the causes of Norman Bates’ crime within what makes him up. It suggests that his misconduct is the result of disturbances in his emotional development from his early childhood. The traumatic upbringing he suffered may have led him to developing antisocial tendencies that encouraged his long-term psychological troubles. The psychoanalytical theory claims that he represses many of his…

in Ramu in protest of the perceived blasphemous image uploaded to a Facebook account. Newspaper reports stated that local Awami League leaders were initially seen mobilising the mob and emphasising the sentimental religious issue to counter the opposition. The Daily Star, a widely circulated national daily, reported that a motley group comprising local leaders of pro-Awami League organisations, BNP men, madrasa students and common people were allegedly behind the communal violence at Ramu on…