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The Story of my Insane Nanny Have you ever had to deal with a situation that feels like it has no solution? This is the story of my former nanny and how my Grandfather, Roger, and I got through a certain nerve-wracking situation 11 or so months later. At the time I was quite young, so there wasn’t much I could do, considering I didn’t understand more than half of the things that were taking place, but I did know that I knew my ability to feel happiness was hardly as frequent as it was before…

For the past few weeks, I have found myself binging a small Norwegian show titled Skam. Its plot line is simple and focused on the lives of average teenagers. But this show is special and does something unlike the majority of shows being broadcasted on our screens. What Skam does is it represents a demographic that is readily ignored in all other forms of media: the mentally ill. In addition, the writer of the show used her influence to portray them accurately. It's all too common in modern day…

Some were once good role models turned bad and then from bad to good. This is all from the media exposure of their lifestyles. Certain celebrities that are recent high interest in the media are celebrities such as Victoria Beckham, Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, and Amy Wine house. All these celebrities came about through music but are now just a common face in society and the media and are not so much discussed as their musical talents. A lot of these celebrities act as role models to…

Fashion. Style. Beauty. Since 1982, Vogue has become internationally known as the fashion elite magazine. On an international scale diversity is hard to avoid, considering Vogue’s expansion into seventeen countries outside of the United States, but when specifically looking at American Vogue diversity is scarce. Throughout covers of American Vogue from 1960 to present day, ideologies of American Beauty become clearer and allow for the truth about American stereotypes, beauty, and the worthy…

In July I was in the worst place of my life. I was depressed, anxious, and suicidal. Unfortunately, I have been dealing with mental illness my entire life and seeking treatment since middle school, however it had never been quite this serious. One night when I was home alone, everything became overwhelming and I had a mental breakdown. My mental breakdown led to months of intensive therapy and changed my life forever. In the middle of July, the nights were hot, sticky, and fleeting. My sister…

Mann’s character Kate in “The Other Woman”. • Portrayal: Stupid o Dim witted but she looks very pretty. o They don’t know how to work or function in a certain environment and therefore seen as inferior. o An example is that of “Crossroads” starring Britney Spears. • Portrayal: Psychotic or Emotional o Stalking men or women and never taking the hint to go away. o Has any emotion at any time and the man can’t deal with it so he ‘calls her out’ on it. o An example of this is that of “All about…

Opposing Forces The people in the military is the weaker force in the documentary and the society is the stronger force. The weakness in the society is become vulnerable if the military stops taking care of them here in American by going other countries to fight. The goal of the weaker is survive and come back home after being expose to war. Signifiers The first signifier is the large amount of pictures with messages that were in the walls after 9/11 attack. This means that the other people were…

The Influence of Advertising In today 's society there are multiple factors in our lives that play an influential role in the things we do, the way we talk, the way we look and the things we want. The biggest factor of influence is advertising. It is everywhere we go and everywhere we look. Most of us even carry advertisements with us all day, in our phones. In Charles A. O’Neill’s article “ The Language of Advertising” he claims that “ [Advertising] is about selling a product. But this…

The success of JLS and the Wanted, X-Factor contestants One Direction was the next music group to help revive the boy bands. The group was formed by Niall Horan from Mullingar, Ireland; Zayn Malik from Bradford; Harry Styles from Cheshire; Louis Tomlinson from Doncaster, amd Liam Payne from Wolverhampton ( he had reached the judge's house stages of The X-Factor at 14 years old back in 2008). Each originally entered 2010's series of The X Factor as individuals. But a guest judge Nicole…

SEX SELLS Stephanie Stergis MUS-210-220N: History of Rock Music Spring 2015 Stephanie Stergis Professor Todd Campbell MUS-210-220N 9 May 2015 Sex Sells The history of rock music is filled with sex. From the Psychedelic era in the 1960s, mainstream rock and the rise of punk in the 70s, hair bands in the 80s, to a slew of boy bands and pop princesses in the 90s and 2000s, sex appeal has always been the key to success. Sex sells and the musicians who have taken advantage of…