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    The play met with harsh criticism from conservatives throughout Europe. No one was ready to accept the decision of Nora at the end of the play. It created a great controversy and Ibsen was forced to write an alternate ending for German translation. Ibsen termed this as ‘a barbaric outrage’ and he demanded to use it only when it was necessary. When he published Ghosts in 1881, he received harsher criticism than A Doll’s House. The theatres across Europe refused to stage the play…

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    The Harlem Hellfighters

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    unload boats and build latrines instead of going into combat just like the white. After a while, the French needed replacements. After multiple rejection, the U.S gave the 369th infantry to the French. The Harlem Hellfighter was a regiment of New York National Guardsman in the first world war. They were set up to fail by their own government. They were humiliated degraded, and eventually given up to the French as a throw-away. And they came back as the most decorated unit in the U.S Army. On…

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    Joseph Goebbels was a man of great power with the ability to persuade, deceive and spread the national socialist beliefs enthusiastically. Through his use of propaganda he achieved an egregious amount of things, changing people's perspectives and their beliefs. However, how did a man who started with so little, achieve such erroneous things? His propaganda affected children, women, men and the elderly in different ways and he impacted the different group over a time differently. Goebbels…

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    and a happier society – this was “counterculture”. Furthermore, the New Left, supported…

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    Yossarian, the real anti-hero of his time War, cruel, controlling, demanding, a place were suffering, determination, and courage intertwine at once and surround the average soldier taken out of his warm Ohio home. As a second world war broke out in September 1, 1939 to bring 6 years of great anguish and suffering, thousands of civilians were called for war and taken to unknown frontiers. These people faced the control of demanding superiors, the scary, thundering sound of bombs, the constant…

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    Throughout life, goals are necessary in order to keep moving forward. Goals evolve continuously to reach the final end. It is misleading, however, to conclude that the end is simply righteous as the means to reaching some goals are difficult and propose questions about morality. It is not the truly the goals that authors, such as Huxley, and historical events signifies, rather it is the means to reaching this end and whether or not is is justified. Justification is seen throughout history where…

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    around the interactions between human beings. It is all about the relationships that we make with one another and how we push through the downfalls to achieve our full potential as one. We as people embrace the fact that although a perfect and equal society is in the best interest of most, unfortunately there are always going to be the narrow-minded, arrogant beings who destroy and completely shatter this image and dream. As you know, the world has an extraordinarily large variety of races,…

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    Liberty Leading The People

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    everlasting imprints. Similar stylistic forms and structural designs are utilized by different artists due to their impacts on one another. Artists create these meaningful masterpieces representing their emotions, culture, imagination, or events within society. For example, violent wars such as those from the eighteenth through twentieth centuries swayed artists to depict the devastation they caused upon…

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    he was. Biographical information and life experiences on Geisel seem endless. Theodor Geisel was born March 2nd, 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He was born to Theodor Robert and Henrietta Geisel(Cohen 1391). All of Geisel’s grandparents were German immigrants. Geisel’s father managed a local…

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    I recently returned from the Wyoming State Drama competition for 2014 that was held in Gillette Wyoming, a competition where every school from the state is welcome to bring with them plays to perform and compete with. My high school from Worland took two major shows as well as numerous other technical and smaller shows to compete with at this competition. When it was all said and done our school took third place with one of our big shows, second place with the other, and fist place for our…

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