the Russian artist Konstantin Makovsky that is currently hanging in the Legion of Honor. At 110 x 147 inches, the piece pulls you in; as if you could step right into it and begin helping the ladies prepare the bride for marriage, or maybe bust her out of there. Makovsky is telling a subtle story through the composition and subject of this painting. The amount of emotion he brings with his angles and use of light and color is breath taking. He’s telling the story of a young girl who is set to be…
A Party down at the Square is a story of a young boy who witness a lynching. The young boy is staying over at a family member house. When a group of man came and told our narrator uncle that there was going to be a party down in the square. Our narrator was told by his uncle to come. Like most people I thought that it was an actually party. We learn that when the narrator should up there was no music and people where angry. During all this they had a storm going on outside. That cause an…
Once again, as his father begins to act out of a personal perspective, the boy starts contemplate if they were allowing themselves to do the right thing. Immediately, the man discloses to his son and assures him that the previous owners have passed away. As anticipated, the boy insists that both he and his father should thank the people who had left the food, as something a “good guy” would do. Corresponding their confrontation with a corrupted humanity, the boy continues to base his decisions…
The short film titled “Alike” by Daniel Martínez Lara & Rafa Cano Méndez, is a quick prologue or view into, the ever changing values of a young boy, and his father. Struggling between work and developing his sons comprehension of the world, and how things may seem different or bright for his son, but is a stark contrast between his father who is in the chain or working machine of work itself. That his son sees a ‘violinist’ in the park while his father and himself are walking, he notices how…
months old and she was left in a local market with no note or and Identification. This is something that is very common in China because of the laws that the government has put on these families. It is a very patriarchal society, so boys are the ones that must be born. Boys carry on the name, help in the fields, help the family when they are old and can be successful in their life. Girls on the other hand are looked at as another mouth to feed. Women will never have the life of being successful…
I believe that the TARS holds some truth to the current reality of relationships as could be seen by my personal experiences. Communication awkwardness, according Giordano at el. (2013) referring to George H. Mead (1913) , “”while both girls and boys are likely to experience their initial forays into heterosexual territory as…
In The Odyssey, Homer shows the transformation of a naïve boy Telemachus undergoing a transition that showed him becoming a man. Telemachus was just an infant when his father Odysseus left Ithaca, their home for a war in Troy. He has grown up without a father figure devoted to his mother and his father’s estate. At the beginning of the book in book 1, the author shows Telemachus as weak, indecisive and hopeless. But as the book goes on and with the guidance of goddess Athena Telemachus is…
severity of the damage caused to the body in the car accident. The reason they wanted to talk to this man, was because they found out he belonged to what they thought was a sex trafficking site, but later found out it was a site for girls and woman all over the country for serial killers that did not want to buy local. They were able to look into the purchase history and found out who was running the site, through his IP address. During their search Michelle had gotten away from the…
participation as they related to appearance, competition and excitement, fun and enhanced competence are also evident. Koivula’s study points out the evidence of the impact of social construction of male-female relations that maintain, strengthen, and naturalize differences in genders as the results are measured by motives to participate. From birth, both boys and girls have different socialization as it relates to athletics and physical activity resulting…
Communication, for both men and women has significantly changed over the past decade. Many can agree, like myself, that gender plays no role when it comes to verbal, non verbal or even online communication. The way both female and male communicate are rather similar in today’s progressive society. We can see these changes in a classroom setting, in relationships and even on social media. When it comes to communication, everyone has a message they 'd like to be heard. For both male and female,…