Ceres

“And thou shall give me to eat until I am satisfied, and thou shalt give to me beer until I am drunk.” The ancient Greeks called beer “zythos”, which was derived from the Egyptian word “zythum”. The Romans brewed and drank “cerevisia”, named after Ceres, the goddess of agriculture. The Romans had a god Dionysus, or Bacchus, the god of wine, who they worshipped in bouts of alcoholic frenzy. The hangover plagued mankind. It was a top…

Achilles Son of King Peleus and Thetis Fated to die in Troy Champion of the Greeks He refused to fight in the Trojan War at first He had incredibly strong armor He fought for Helen as well as for half of Troy’s treasurers His friend, Patroclus, went to war and died fighting Hector He went to war to avenge his beloved friend that he had lost Killed Hector and tortured him even after death until he was satisfied with vengeance Killed Memnon in combat, it was his last battle He was supposed to be…

Keith Nathan Vincent So Tiu EN2020 Professor Rosenstein 7 April 2015 The Subjugation of Individuality in the Presence of Social Constructs in George Orwell’s 1984 and Apuleius’s The Golden Ass Change is defined as an act or process through which something becomes different (Oxford Dictionaries “Change”); and it may start with a deviation from social conventions. In order for society to function effectively, its inhabitants must believe in the ideals of the governing body. With this necessity…