Figurine

well known scientist and engineer known as the “queen of carbon science” by showing a hypothetical situation in which Dresselhaus was treated as a celebrity; she is shown as appearing on television as a prominent figure, and young girls play with figurines modeled after Dresselhaus (General Electric). This is an excellent solution to the case of missing role models. We, as the general population, need more people to celebrate what is important and what affects our lives. Rather than celebrities…

Introduction: Pacquet Congo is a Haitian spiritual object made by Vodou priests, which contains spiritual-charged materials; they are said to have the power of activating the lwas. The origin of Pacquet Congos is commonly perceived to be predominately the Kongo religion and its ritual art. However not only one African culture and religion has made it to the New World, many cultures have influenced New World African traditions. Despite the fact that the Yorubas make up only a very small portion…

When most people hear the word “autism,” the next thing they think of how autistic people supposed struggle, how much of a burden autistic children are to their families, and other ideas relating to how so many people “suffer from autism.” The fact of the matter is no one suffers from autism. Rather, autistic people suffer when non-autistic people refuse to make an effort to understand them or try to force autistic people to go against their natural behaviors. Autism is not a debilitating…

Love, lust, desires, are all aspects that drive humanity towards their sexual longing and the fact that so many artists can captivate the beauty within these pieces is remarkable. Another intriguing piece that was captivating was a figurine, resin, of a snake emerges from the vulva on the side of an apple by a German contemporary. This object is extremely symbolic because at first it seems to represents Eve's innocence, but ironically it was used for the apple and the snake that both…

categories, and are always reaching out. Sinking roots into new ideas and growing long tendrils to take hold of new places no one else dares to venture to. We are always finding new ways to break the rules into small pieces, shattering them like glass figurines. In this search for something new, different, and unique, we discovered a place where fact and fantasy melt together like burning wax. This loophole, where “true” stories don’t match up correctly and memories fade and seep together like a…

With the long blond hair, large breast, slim hips, and long legs, the skinny figurine that is Barbie had little to no curves. Reinforcing the Barbie imagine is the media, consumed by skinny models, the unhealthy obsession of dieting, and thinness have pressured women to look a certain way in order to achieve what is consider the beauty…

Film Noir is a style of filmmaking, portrayed by elements such as skeptical heroes, blunt lighting effects, perpetual use of flashbacks, complex plot lines, and an underlying experimental philosophy. The genre was most popular in American crime dramas of the post-World War II era. It has become an iconic movement in the history of film-making working its way into our society by displaying the meaning of the darker side of the American dream. In 1941 ‘The Maltese Falcon’ was released and is…

they would begin the ritual sacrifice. A fire would be set on the chest of the sacrificial victim and then once the fire is large enough the heart of the victim would be thrown into the fire. In homes they would take much of their pottery, tools, figurines, and other household items and throw them out into the patio. In doing this they would be getting rid of objects that have been more or less tainted by the previous…

Introduction Consumer behaviour has rapidly changed over the last decade. The explosion of various social media platforms has had a profound effect on how the consumer views new products and services. With a touch of a button all the necessary information is available, which impacts how people consume. One of the main reasons for this drastic change is that society and technology evolve faster than our ability to exploit it (Solis, 2015). One of the most prevalent reversals in consumer behaviour…

A Night in the Back Yard by GAF (Great Aunt Fluff) 5/28/2014 I have this great big house! There are four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The wooden floors are so shiny. They even glow like a delicate light in the dark. The house is quite pretty, I must say so myself. I work very hard to keep it up. It’s very colorful and cozy inside and out. There is a patio on the roof and a swimming pool…