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    which is music to the their ears, because let’s face it… it is those people that are the constant J. Crew consumers oppose to the small percentage of the model population in the fashion industry. For this show, the models were even given the carte blanche to do their hair and make-up as they desired, making them even more appealing to the masses.…

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    billionaires and kept the working man in the dark for far to long about everything least of which is the disappearance of 400,000 children in the U.S. and the tie to a worldwide drug smuggling operation (heroin) and child sex traffic ring that has had carte blanche since the Vietnam War and Operation Phoenix. The rabbit hole goes deeper and deeper so here is your red pill, blue pill moment if you care to know the…

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    romanticizes the past and ignores the present in order to carve his future. Jim as well looks to his past as an ideal, and lives an unfulfilled present. Jim eventually settles down with a woman he does not truly love because he never tries to move forward. Blanche Gelfant discusses how “His failure to seize the palpable moment seems to one critic responsible for the emotional vacuum of Jim’s life” (72). Although Jim continuously expresses his love for Antonia, he chooses to never attempt to have…

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    she takes the opportunity to run away with a stranger, an infamous love affair begins. Clyde and Bonnie soon begin their journey, robbing banks, escaping justice and recruiting the famous Barrow Gang. The Barrow Gang includes Clyde’s brother Buck, Blanche Buck’s wife and C.W. the mechanic they picked up at a gas station. Together, the fugitive group conquers the midwest, and manages to become the most wanted successful bank robbing gang.…

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    in a number of ways. For one, characters that are described as physically beautiful or appealing seem to have quality of character that is actually appalling. For example, Blanche Ingram is described as a beautiful lady of rank, yet she has a truly nasty spirit with her remarks she makes towards Jane. In contrast with Blanche Ingram, Jane describes herself as rather plain and not beautiful; clearly however, Jane has a much more respectable character despite the class difference between Jane and…

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    Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë, comprises of many characters that deeply affect Jane’s life. Two characters in particular influenced Jane’s character throughout the book immensely. One character that altered Jane’s life completely was Mr. Rochester. When Jane first arrived at Thornfield for her position as a governess, she never expected to develop a sudden interest with the owner of the house. Even though Jane was madly in love with Rochester, she could not marry him due to the staggering…

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    Past and Present: Human Nature Portrayed in American Literature The very root of human nature has been debated for as long as humans have been civilized. The topic became ever more intriguing in literature over the last few centuries, as The United States of America was founded. The idea of a common human nature is very debatable and is open to interpretation, which can be seen through various authors’ representations of human nature. While each individual is entitled to their own…

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    How interesting…” mused Mma Ramotswe. “It must be one of those awful governesses!” shouted Blanche Ingram passing by on her way back to Classic Fiction section. “She must mean mistresses,” piped up Darrel, from the Malory Towers CD box set. “You may be onto something with that storm in July, Anne, there was an utter deluge last night too,” murmured…

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    Candice gray 4 April 2016 The exploration of hybrid cultures within textiles I will be exploring hybrid cultures within fashion and textiles, by looking at traditional African textiles though their techniques, patterns and colours, of their fabrics and further exploring how fashion and textile designers contemporarise these traditional textiles in to modern and exciting textile pieces. Traditionally, textiles from Africa have originated for thousands of years, and were used used to show…

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    Dear Blanche, It’s been so long! How have you been? I’ve been thinking a lot about you. Sorry I haven’t written to you earlier, but Stanley wouldn’t let me. Things here at the Elysian Fields haven’t been so good. The baby has been more work than I thought it would be and Stanley has been no help. But Stanley Jr. is what I live for. All my dreams are evil dreams except for the dreams I have about my baby. I dream about him becoming a handsome young man, almost too fine to be human, and finding a…

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