Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

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    Airport Conspiracy Theorists

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    One of the biggest emerging conspiracies in the United States lies at the nation’s largest airport. For many years, the Denver International Airport has been subject to many conspiracies from people all over the country. Conspiracy theorists claim that something sinister and mischievous is going on at the airport and have many reasons and explanations to back up their claims. The major areas where conspiracies are forming are based on five main factors; the cost, underground areas below the…

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    In the line “The horses are coming so you better run” (Florence and the Machine, Line 9), there’s an allusion to the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. These figures are depicted in the last book of the Bible, Revelation (Catholic Bible, Revelation 6:2-8). In the Catholic religion, Revelation is seen as a prophecy of some fearsome judgment on the world (Kevin Johnson 105). The protagonist…

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    The Love Lab

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    marriage work. Without affection, couples run the danger of not believing the individual whom they are involved with, subsequently no dedication should be in progress. Criticism, Contempt, Defensiveness, and stonewalling are called the four horsemen of the apocalypse (Brehm et al., 2002; Gottman, 1994). No relationship that has any of these qualities most likely won't last. “Couples should be concentrating on enhancing joy and fulfillment in a marriage. It is watched that wedded individuals have…

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    Sodom and Gomorrah Summary: Sodom and Gomorrah are two exceptionally evil cities. God sends angels to see just how evil the city of sodom is. The angels enter the city and are taken home by a man named Lot. That night the evil people of Sodom beat on Lot door and demanded he send out the angels to them. The angels go out and strike everyone blind. The next morning the angels convince Lot, with his wife and two daughters, to flee the city. God then destroys both Sodom and Gomorrah with fire and…

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    Classism and Greed and Zombies Economic issues afflict the modern American citizen; namely the housing crash in 2008, the disappearance of the middle class, the crippling national debt, and the divide between the one percent and the rest of the population. The struggle amongst classes, however, can be seen throughout history and is by no means a new topic. The 2016 film Pride and Prejudice and Zombies presents such strife in Georgian era setting while also peering through a modern lens. The…

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    The jumper died as soon as he hit the ground. Lucky him. It hardly ever happened like that. My sneakers neared the ledge, toes hanging over. In the distance, three armored cars were tearing across the stretch of sand. Their black, insect like shells glittered in the sunlight, growing larger and larger with each passing second. The immense nothingness of the desert made estimating their arrival difficult, but they appeared halfway between the wall and the prison. I peered…

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    Black Death Film Analysis

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    Some medieval Christian interpretations of the causes of the plague included it revolving around the “Book of Revelation and its notion of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse¬– pestilence, war, famine, and death” (Brown University). Others thought that God would soon return and reign over Earth, or that prideful women and Jews carried the plague with them to Europe (Benedictow 46). These were all popular ideologies…

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    The Beatles Influence

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    Did you know, that The Beatles have been named, collectively, as among the 20th Century’s most influential people (Fab). The Beatles is a phenomenal band that made a huge impact on the world and how it is today. The following will describe who The Beatles are, how they met, and how they changed music. The imprint they made on people and music will forever be remembered. The Beatles, is a very famous rock group that formed their band around the 1960s. When the band first formed in 1958, it was…

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    world was going to end in a few years. It was all completely absurd, and the religious values I was being taught shifted from the normal stuff on salvation and resurrections, and suddenly I was being taught things like how to identify the four horsemen of the apocalypse, and avoid being marked with the sign of the beast. Thankfully my Dad is a skeptical and pretty non-religious person, that was able to keep my mom and grandma from trying to get us all to run off and join a commune or move to…

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    The novel, Beloved, by Toni Morrison is a multi-lane story which aims to highlight female identity, and especially black female identity, through the use of elements such as history, magic and the transformation of the self under the encompassing idea of motherhood in the context of slavery. The novel incorporates supernatural events as a manner of contradicting reality with the unnatural, and maintains this supernatural element in an often too close for comfort, realistic world. However,…

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