Dark side

The Dark Side of Deforestation Did you know that 80% of the world’s known plants and animals live in forests and are steadily losing their habitats to deforestation? Deforestation happens for a number of reasons and causes biodiversity to decline. As biodiversity declines, animals are dying and relocating because their ecosystem is becoming unstable. Some of the species in forests are unidentified species, others vast webs of plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria. Deforestation causes many…

The Dark side of Walmart “Save money, live better,” The slogan that stays long in any Walmart visiting customer’s mind, mostly because it is true to an extent. Walmart is outrageously famous for selling large variety of products at low prices. This asset has made Walmart the go to store for any and all because who balks at low prices? Surely not the common middle class or even poor american consumer who has to buy all the necessary products and whose weekly grocery bill needs to be in an…

can’t get enough of football—of our unquestionably, distinctly American sport. The National Football League (NFL) is second to none, and is regarded around the world as the pinnacle of pigskin. Beneath glitz and renown, however, lies football’s darker side. It is a punishing sport, and for every touchdown we cheer for, there…

Every character has what is known as a ‘dark side’, but not all of them show it. Instead they try to hide it. In Lord of the Flies, Jack Merridew uses face paint as basically a mask to make him more mean-looking when he’s hunting with his crew to hide his ‘dark side’. In Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Dr. Jekyll makes a potion that turns him into Mr. Hyde to cover Dr. Jekyll’s ‘dark side’. Last of all, in The Catcher in the Rye, main character Holden Caulfield, carries a red hunting…

Pink Floyd The Dark Side of The Moon By Alais Galvez Pasadena City Professor Kyle Luck College Music 24B History of Rock Music May 4, 2018 “Pink Floyd were an English Rock band formed in London in 1965”. (Wikipedia) On March 1, 1973, a band called Pink Floyd released an album called, The Dark Side of the Moon. The songs on the album, The Dark Side of the Moon is “Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun,” “Echoes,” “Breathe,” “On the Run,” “Time,” “The Great…

in society, as it results in useful inventions, medicinal cures, improved lifestyles, and social advancements. However, scientific philosopher, Heather Douglas attempts to counter this idea by indicating its negative impacts, in her article “The Dark Side of Science.” The article was first publicized in a scientific magazine, entitled The Scientist. It highlights Douglas’ biased conception of scientists’ direct affiliation with the foreseeable negative effects of their works. She conscientiously…

John Noble, a famous actor once said, “Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face our demons,” This is true in life and literature. From the short story “The Perfects”, the Perfects were a family the new people moved next too. They seemed very nice and were very polite, but they seemed a little too perfect. They were very abnormal. Also, “Lamb to the Slaughter” is another good short story that is about a husband that comes…

The dark side of humanity has been seen throughout the ages. A person’s dark behavior is clearly displayed through the atrocities that they have committed. Individuals who murder, torture, steal, and many other cruel actions are all key to contributing to the dark side of humanity. Events such as using ancient torture techniques, using chemical torture, Satanism, the Stanford experiment, and serial killers are all ways that the dark side of human nature is displayed throughout the ages through…

The Dark Side of Prescription Drugs Medications have the capacity to affect how we think, act and feel. Tyler Page, author of the graphic novel Raised on Ritalin discusses his journey living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) for thirty-nine years. He was treated with Ritalin and Adderall, which impacted his life, family, relationships, and occupation. On the other hand, Ellen Forney comic artist of the graphic memoir, Marbles: Mania, depression, Michelangelo and Me, discusses…

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