Grey matter

Have you ever wanted something so bad that you began rebelling against your cultural beliefs or the ones you care about most in order to reach your goal? “Adult rebellion most often occurs when a person feels as if they are at a low in their life and needs a fresh approach” says Brittney Urban. Rebellion has become so common in our everyday lives, but especially in those characters of literature. In Things Fall Apart, Okonkwo strived his whole life to be everything but weak. By the end of the…

Though a rather uncreative title, Coming out of Church lacks nothing in interest visually. The painting, done by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, was created some time before 1875 in Spain reveals the harsh class differences and cultural norms of the mid 1800’s while also revealing the artists own personal outlook on these phenomena. Madrazo cultivates a scene of gloomy metaphor in his use of rain, and a visual representation of his opnion on the class division through the use of gesture, costume,…

Have you ever went through something and at the time it made no sense to you then later on one day it comes to you in perfect sense as to why it happened? In my belief everything happens for a reason. Every little small thing that happens to us leads to something in the bigger picture in the long run of our life. Sometimes it’s hard to comprehend in life but it is definitely a concept i have always reminded myself. Sometimes unexplainable things happen to us. They happen sometimes for the…

asking.’ This type of advertisement clearly attempts to attract consumers who are avid of new information and new updates on world events. Another way of using the archetype of the wise old man is to communicate a brand’s expertise on a subject matter. This would apply more for the marketing of services. An example of this is Dent Wizard, a business that focuses on repairing car dents. The company’s logo features a wizard with a white beard and a wand next to a car. The wizard, a…

happy. This place will allow me to not worry about personal issues. This place will allow me to think highly about myself. It will make me feel that my life matters. I will be able to escape; feel free. Another feature that I would want to be part of this “place” is a house. Not just any old, regular house. I would like a large house. A grey exterior wall and a black rooftop. The house would have one bedroom. It’s only going to be me living in this place; nobody else. Therefore, I’ll only need…

racial justice groups including the Black Lives Matter Movement. The Black Lives Matter Movement was formed to address the fact that racial inequality still existed. A subject that was uncomfortable for many Americans to talk about. The injustices demonstrated by the Trayvon Martin case is a narrative that is too often repeated in this country not only in Black…

called Iona Potapov, feels painfully alienated since he thirsts for talk but nobody is willing to listen to him. He is desperately looking for someone to share his sorrow with in order to ease his heartache. However, everyone the cabby comes across, no matter their age or the social class they belong to, are so indifferent and heedless of his pain. His loneliness is a result of his sons' recent death and a lack of people to share his grief with. Therefore, it is obvious that Chekhov’s intention…

Common law is the development of systems and rules to articulate a decision based on precedent, tradition and customs. History has developed, through these techniques, to create an ideology that results in a massive grey area within the words. Laws have and will always be words on a piece of paper, the customs of the laws are unique. These customs, precedents, and traditions have created institutional inequality built into the architecture of law. This relationship is presented by Galanter,…

A study taken by 1,000 Americans by Grey Matter Research, asked how they thought the Christian faith impacted sexuality in society. Just 26 percent felt a positive influence, while 37 percent reported a negative impact, with the rest feeling no relation. Another question was on racism, 33 percent…

Another significant evidence that can prove the existence of these extraterrestrials but always being covered up by the government is alien abduction. Every year, thousands of cases of alien abduction are reported and that number still gradually increases. Abductees usually have many common experiences about how they were abducted. They were taken while they were sleeping, then somehow woke up and being sucked into a hovering light ball or a spaceship. They usually lost some of their memories…