Famous tattoo artist and tattoo parlour owner, Kat Von D once said: "I am a canvas of my experiences, my story is etched in lines and shading, and you can read it on my arms, my legs, my shoulders, and my stomach." I admire the fact that she is courageous enough to display the story of her life on her body for everyone to see. However, what do you think would happen if this famous entrepreneur and say a woman of the same age, with the same amount of experience and the same qualifications were…
The recent trend began in 1991 when Somalia suffered from crippling famine during the Somali Civil War, and attracted American involvement through the basis of humanitarian aid. Since then Western celebrities, including Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and Michelle Obama have used their public platform to bring African crisis and need to the public, including George Clooney’s recent Op-Ed titled “War crimes shouldn’t pay in South Sudan” which urges international leaders to end the war in Sudan…
What are feelings that people feel when they fall in love? Are the feelings like having butterflies in the stomach, and heart shaped eyes with glitter spreading out? Back then, there was something called love at first sight, meaning teens and adults would fall in love once they see their crushes elegant mask. In the book " Romeo and Juliet," Romeo seeks to a party and there he sees Juliet very elegant and falls in love once he sees her. In a authentic life love at first sight does not exist.…
Hollywood movie goddess Angelina Jolie Workout and Diet Plan Born on June 4, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, Angelina Jolie is one of the most popular and celebrated American actress and filmmaker. Ex-wife of wealthy Hollywood star and producer, Brad Pitt and mother to six children (three children are adopted), Jolie is a woman of substance who is known for her work for humanitarian causes. She has been leading actress of many Hollywood hits - Tomb Raider, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Wanted, Salt and…
Celebrities and pop culture have taken over people’s lives. If someone walks into any store the one, and only thing that will always be there is a tabloid. But why do people love to know so many details about celebrity’s lives? Why are people so fascinated on being just like their favorite celebrity? People choose to worship celebrities because they want to live vicariously through them; people want to live a life that is comparable to their favorite celebrity. Celebrity worship or idolization…
Films such as the 1981 Clash of the Titans and its sequels have many different mythological characters and creatures in their films. A modern example would be the 2004 rendition of Troy , which stars Brad Pitt as Achilles. The film is a retelling of Homer’s The Illiad and the battle for Troy, which makes it a mythological movie. The film has many characters from the story, the main three being Achilles, Hector, and Paris, with the supporting roles of Ajax…
Daily Seinfeld Sequence Make Women Want You Title: Do you write for fun or profit? I heard this story before. It’s familiar yet so true. There was a kid who wanted to be a writer. He’d read Hemingway, Poe, and Shakespeare because he looks up to them. He wants to copy these stellar writers because he wants to create the next great novel that will set the world on. The kid loves it when teachers ask students to write essays to see how much they learned. He knows that he’ll ace the test, no…
Another time in history where African Americans were subjugated was in the era of slavery before and during the Civil War. During the 1800s the United States was split in two. The Southern half and the Northern half. In the South slavery and racism was extremely prevalent. A place were over 4 million slaves toiled in slavery and endured mistreatment from their white masters. The north, however, existed as the opposite. In this region African American men, women, and children were free. 12 Years…
Graffiti: A Controversial Form of Street Art While walking down the city street with a friend you find yourself stopped at a crosswalk waiting for cars to pass by. As you are waiting, your friend points to a beautiful illustration depicting a meaningful message that was spray painted onto the side of an occupied building. Your friend continues to say how the graffiti on this building is a crime and the artist should not have gotten away with this vandalism. You personally disagree with her…
is celebrated by the society by what he or she does. The prominence in his or her doing has made them famous and renowned in the public’s eye. A celebrity could be a singer, an actor, a film-maker, an athlete, a socialite and even a politician. Brad Pitt, who starred in many popular movies viewed by people around the world, is a celebrity. Lee Chong Wei, a Malaysian sportsman who plays badminton professionally and competes in international…