The Holocaust over Dresden “It was above all during the 18th century a magnificent centre of European politics, culture and economic development, only to become a synonym for apocalyptic destruction just two centuries later.” Dresden, a city in eastern Germany, was once a flourishing city. However, from 13 to 15 February 1945, Allied forces attacked Dresden toward the end of World War II. The city was devastated and left in ruins. The bombing of Dresden and the attack carried out by the Allied…
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is an intricate and powerful novel with grim elements yet a consoling humour. The majority of the novel takes place in a fictional town of Molching, Germany, during World War II and the rise in power of Adolf Hitler. Death narrates the story as it follows the protagonist Liesel Meminger through her trials and tribulations between the years of 1939 to 1943. In The Book Thief, many elements are woven into the story, delving into a complex web of the character’s lives…
Hypothalamic programming of systemic ageing involving IKK-b, NF-kB and GnRH (Zhang et al., 2013). Cellular senescence is when a cell’s replicative mechanism becomes arrested. This was phenomenon was first described in Hayflick’s experiment. Cellular senescence is usually due to protect the cell from becoming cancerous but it also plays a prominent role in aging (van Deursen, 2014). While senescence describes a halt in proliferation, cancer development is the uncontrolled proliferation of…
Have you ever wondered why or how a person could kill or better yet eat another human being? If you have you’re not the only person, over the years people have been puzzled on how a person can slowly develop into such a monster. Some of the questions we ask ourselves are what happen that motivated them to become what they are today? What possessed them to do what they did? Lastly, do all of them share a common characteristic? Before we start talking about the history of one of the most…
Accordingly, the restorative work in question operates only at the epistemological level. That is, it affects the ques - tion of how white Australia presents itself and how this self-presentation must be received. The restorative work can - not address the question of how white Australia is in relation to the land given that Indigenous dispossession has given rise to a white Australian collective that, as we suggested, has lost the integrity of its being, its ontological power for…
“Fuck-dumb-stupid-shit-hahahahaha.” The mumbling and snickering of an insanely, unstable, and sinister mental health patient is the most hair-raising sound a person could hear. Especially if it’s from a patient with an immensely depraved background that they need to be entwined in a strait jacket and tangling chains following their ankles and neck. “Georgie, do-do-do-don’t say that in public hahahaha, somebody might hear us,” jerked and giggled Vladyslav. Vladyslav Vegor, a patient at…
“healthy” or “unhealthy”) but also the quantity of food they ingest. Smaller packaging sizes allow tracking the intake easily.5 Smaller packaging sizes also allow for the classification as a “snack” rather than a “meal” and therefore respond to different consumer needs.6 A reduced packet size of 4-oz., which can be eaten out of tube without a spoon, could be regarded as a component of a small lunch break and thus, a favorable perversion through the adult customer.7 New channel: Currently…