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The Illegal Operation an Essential Contribution to Social Protest/Affirmation This paper will focus on the sculpture, The Illegal Operation (1962) by Edward Kienholz. The assemblage sculpture can be found on the second floor of the Ahmanson Building at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Although understated at first, this sculpture deals with the taboo practice of abortions regulated in the 1960’s. In this paper I will discuss why this sculpture would make a good contribution to our textbook,…

an award-winning director, has created many dark and twisted films that showcase his unique style. Two people who influenced Mr. Burton’s style were Edgar Allan Poe and Dr. Seuss. Burton’s uncommon films include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Edward Scissorhands, and Alice in Wonderland. Tim Burton uses long shots, non-diegetic sound, and low-key lighting to characterize his films with fantasy and mystery. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland, Mr. Burton uses…

Tangerine is a great book full of mystery, friendship, suspense, and drama. Paul Fisher is a middle schooler that is irritated of his brother, Erik Fisher, being perceived as a caring older brother that is talented at playing football. Paul is the only person that knows the truth about his brother: Erik Fisher is a monstrous, dastardly, and heartless human being. When Paul and his family moved to Tangerine, Florida, he got a fresh start and a second chance at being socially accepted at school.…

Both pieces speak of the bias of ethnocentrism from the west in accordance to the middle east. History is seen only by what is contemporary at the time according to the first piece by Abdullah Laroui. Within the second piece by Edward Said he is clarifying about his book over orientalism and the continuation of the same thinking that people see the middle east as a picture that does not move since it is not the same as those who are looking at it. Additionally both pieces remark about the issues…

early 1000 CE employed a smallpox inoculation and it was also practiced through Africa and Turkey as well (History of Vaccines). The next big vaccine epidemic started with Edward Jenner. He was a very successful man when his use of cowpox material to create immunity to smallpox quickly made the practice wide-spread in 1796. Edward Jenner took pus from a cow pox lesion on an infected woman and injected it into and eight year old boy and he no longer was affected by that particular disease. He now…

watching movies such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Alice in Wonderland, and Edward Scissorhands many stylistic techniques can be noticed. Tim burton uses stylistic techniques such as the sounds that are heard during the scene, the camera angle, and the lighting used to help portray the tone of the movie. The sound, which is a huge stylistic technique in many films, is used a lot in the beginning scene of Edward Scissorhands or also known as the scene you meet Peggy. While Peggy was…

rarely venture to the surface and if they are seen then it is likely that pumping of water has pushed them upward away from their habitat.4 this organism shares it water with humans and thus we affect its quality life. Our tendency to over pump the Edward aquifer is a threat to their habitat.8 The over pumping of water lowers the water level of the aquifer which can reduce the size of the Texas Blind Salamanders environment, and can even enable salt water to enter into the fresh water areas…

Introduction: Timothy Walter Burton is a well-known artist today. He is a film director, producer, artist, animator, and writer. Burton is inspiring because he has created lots of movies that are very creative and are popular to this day. Most of the films he has produced are dark, fantasy films. This shows that anyone can achieve their goal if they put their mind to it and that they shouldn’t give up. Early life: Tim Burton was born on August 25th, 1958, in Burbank, California. He was the…

An Illiterate Influence on English When a “bastard” reclaimed the crown of England, he infused France into England. The English language went on a roller coaster of changes to accommodate the French culture and language that was flowing in. This all began with one man, and his name was William I. William I, better known as William the Conqueror, was the first Norman king of England when he was crowned in 1066. “William the Bastard” was born to the duke of Normandy and his mistress in France…

proven that vaccines can and do prevent other harmful illnesses, and can even eradicate them. Vaccines have changed the life-span of the human race, thus shaping Homo sapiens future as a whole. Though they have been credited to Edward Jenner, he cannot take all the credit. Edward Jenner was not the first person to provide to path to our vaccinations, but…