Many have heard of the spectacular stories of Dr. Seuss but some have not heard his own. Dr. Seuss is more commonly known by Theodore Geisel by those who know him. Geisel was always one to try and teach children lessons by persuading their self conscious brains like when he says, “You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You're on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go.”…
drugs, crimes, and police brutality. The group was a very well known for their hatred of the police system. In spite of their music being banned from most American radio stations, N.W.A has sold more than 10 million units in the United States alone. Dr. Dre (Andre Young) and Ice Cube (O’Shae Jackson Sr.) had met and connected through their passion…
Not only are websites blocked but some books have also been forbidden in China, For example the beloved children's book Green Eggs and Ham, the book by Dr. Seuss was banned in Maoist China because of its "portrayal of early Marxism," and the ban was not lifted until author Theodor Seuss Geisel's death in 1991. Book censorship is widespread in China. Enforcement of book ban is extremely strict and every…
Sometimes, the music industry can be very tricky and very playful, relative to the highs and lows of fame that an artist can harness from the course of his or her career. We have seen one-hit wonders succumbed to the concept of oblivion and there are the fortunate ones who still managed to survive with their incessant names being on the hot stuff list. When an act died out of exhaustion or an artist’s spotlight dimmed, we thought that they may never come back, leaving us forlorn and dismayed by…
The iconic symbol of Brophy, standing in the shade, could be felt more as an emotion rather than an icon. The course material used to create the mascot formed miniature canyons and mountains that, when touched, gave off a familiar touch. The detailed muscle tone and reared hooves of the stallion assisted the artist in creating an aura of natural power, which radiated outwards from the fountain. Surrounding it was a triangle, holding dozens of gallons of water, creating a platform for the beast.…
As more people first started to notice Kendrick Dr. Dre soon signed him to his independent record label, Aftermath Entertainment. Kendrick dropped his album good kid, m.A.A.d city, in October 2012, this was a huge album within the label. His hit singles like “Poetic Justice” and “Swimming Pools (Drank)…
Dr. Strangelove discusses nuclear politics, which tells the story about a man who uses a system’s breakdown to launch a nuclear war on the Soviet Union by his own authority. This movie can be analyzed from different perspectives. One way it can be analyzed is by its use of realism and stereotyping. It can also be analyzed by its use of political satire. In Dr. Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick took a serious issue and turned it into a political comedy. He was able to paint a picture of satire with…
My business consists of the CEO and four other directors, which are the accountant, researcher, lawyer, and administrative associate. The CEO of the company is the decision maker, leader, manager, and executor; the CEO also hire potential employees, as well as conducting investigation, participating in all court proceedings and negotiations, receiving notice of all court documents, and requesting hearings. In addition, based off how well the company is doing then that will be the CEO salary,…
Dr. Seuss once said, “Be who yo=u are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” His words can be understood as a universal theme about identity. By looking at an author, interpreting their work, and examining other examples that share the same ideas, a universal theme can be identified and understood. Dr. Seuss is credited with saying these words. Theodore Seuss Geisel was born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts, to parents Theodore…
Rube Goldberg and Beyond The objective of this essay is to ask a question that you would like to answer as part of the scholarship application. My question is “What is an example of a creative approach you took to accomplish a project you were assigned?” As a high school physics student in my junior year, I was placed on a team and tasked with building a Rube Goldberg machine that could move an object 20 feet. I started the process by watching several YouTube videos that demonstrated the…