Black box

A person, typically a man, who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is set in Maycomb County, Alabama in the 1930’s. One particular man named Atticus fought for what he believed in or felt was right even though many people were against him or trying to bring him down. He was on a mission to prove them wrong and make sure justice was served. Both Atticus and Boo Radley show traits of being a hero, they are admired…

Angela Birckbichler Brianne Howard Writing 111 Essay #4 Orange is the New Black shows the lives of inmates at Litchfield Penitentiary through Piper Chapman’s eyes. Piper Chapman is a white woman in her early thirties who is imprisoned in Litchfield Penitentiary for a crime committed ten years prior with her ex-girlfriend, Alex Vause. Vause and Chapman were traveling the world together when Vause was working under a man named Kubra Balik who ran an international drug cartel. Within the show,…

An additional TV show that has hit the top feminist shows according to views today is Orange is the New Black. Piper Chapman is a public relations executive with a career and a fiancé when her past suddenly catches up with her. In her mid-30s she is sentenced to spend time in a minimum-security women's prison in Connecticut for her association with a drug runner ten years earlier. Forced to use an orange prison suit, Chapman makes her way through the corrections system and adjusts to life behind…

created by a woman named Pearl Primus. She was in a dance company that encouraged her to address social issues through movement. The soloist performing Strange Fruit in a woman who is witnessing a lynching. Ms. Primus was reflecting on the struggle of black share croppers in the south. The message and purpose of this piece is clear. I am sure during its time it must have caused a stir in the audience. Even today I think it would cause discussion if performed in front of a general audience. One…

Perry arrived in Emporia, Kansas where they purchased necessary items for their plans for the evening while Kenyon Clutter completed his chores for the weekend. Dick and Perry made a stop at a catholic hospital where Perry hoped he could buy some black stockings from the nuns,…

subordinates and given less freedom in comparison to their male counterparts within Dominican society. In terms of sexuality, it is clear that being sexual is very significant to the culture of the Dominican Republic. For instance, Oscar’s uncle gives him “a box of condoms” and encourages him to “use them all” (Diaz 49). From an outsider’s perspective, this may seem peculiar since Oscar’s own uncle is encouraging him to have frequent sex; however, it is the norm within their culture. Oscar is…

The outside of the castle with its gargoyles and being surrounded by dead tress made it look like it was owned by Dr. Frankenstein, but the interior looked like something out of an expensive catalogue. The old man bid me farewell, and I started walking away from his castle into an unknown forest overflowing with creatures I couldn't possibly understand. A slight breeze pushed through the forest causing the few remaining leaves that hung to the trees to plummet to the ground. My feet became…

Jojo Baker Professor Tullo Enc 1102 9 September 2014 The Truth Behind Bars A new show has become the latest craze because of the shocking subject matter; the tumultuous lives of female prison inmates. Orange Is the New Black is the name of this gripping new television drama series, only available on Netflix, and it is about a young woman named Piper Chapman. She was put into jail for fifteen months because she was an accomplice with her former girlfriend, Alex Vause who was an international…

The popular Netflix show, Orange is the New Black, exemplifies many of the topics that are covered in social psychology. The show takes place at a women’s minimal security prison and follows the stories and experiences of multiple prison inmates, as well as the prison’s security officers and staff. Often times, the show portrays topics that have been covered in class which depict the characters experiencing situations involving stereotypes, prejudice, discrimination, aggression, and even…

Belch Capture Experiment Get your lips right over the spout and blow the belch into the bottle…Cold Turkey, John Lennon “Live in NYC 1974”…Proto-punk is what I would call it….No, not like his other band much at all, whatever they were called….Now smell how bad your breath stinks…It’s whiskey and chicken parm….There’s a reason for that, all the good people of the town had eaten already and were probably in their beds dreaming away at that point….It sounds good doesn’t it. Vinyl’s the only way…