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    Description of event An event that inspired me to write my journal was the mass murder act James Holmes committed on July 20th, 2012. The tragic event took place in a theater in Aurora, Colorado where the individuals watched Batman, The Dark Knight Rises. Before the movie ended, Holmes changed into his Joker costume and quickly returned to fulfill his role: killing innocent people. In order to do this, he threw smoke explosives in between numerous aisles to prevent individuals from leaving. As…

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    Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

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    The Art of Love in Renaissance Italy: An Exploration of Sensual Pleasure in Architectural Space Xiaoyi Chen FAH335 #1 Exhibition Catalogue Printed Book: Hypnerotomachia Poliphili Date: 1499 Author: Francesco Colonna Location: Venice With elegant woodcutting and hybrid language, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (translated in English as The Strife of Love in a Dream) depicts…

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    2. Steinbeck is Genuinely the Product of His Social Milieu: A writer is an offshoot of the surroundings he is born in or brought up in. The social milieu, he lives in is a part and parcel of his creativity. It is very suitably said that the writers are not born rather they are shaped by the milieu they live in. It furnishes them with the raw material for their writings. Steinbeck’s works deal with a number of issues that he practically encounters in his social panorama. Out of all these issues,…

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    This literature review explores television sitcom genre of the situation comedy or sitcom. It will look at the changes in style and sensibility since the 1950s, how it has evolved and also how it has stayed the same. It can be comfortably stated that the sitcom is ‘arguably the most durable genre’ on television (Edgerton and Ross, 2008, p9). Although there are arguments about the variations between different particular sitcoms themselves, Brett Mills (Mills, 2012) gives an example of a…

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    Natalie Pleasant Mrs. Powell ENG 1020 31 Oct. 2016 Cannibalism What goes through your mind when you hear cannibalism? Cannibalism is defined as the consumption of flesh of the same species. It does not typically have to do with humans. It is depicted that way because of how the media and other sources portray it. In reality, cannibalism is a natural part of life. For decades, even centuries, humans have went through animal-like periods of time. Explorers and missionaries have encountered many…

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    Astronomy, the study of the universe, is said to be the oldest of the sciences. Ancient civilizations observed heavenly events such as the passage of days and nights and the phases of the moon. From ancient times until the Renaissance, astronomy was orientated on the most accurate description of motions of celestial bodies observed with the naked eye: stars, and mainly planets including the Sun and the Moon. One aspect of the sky which does not appear to change is the pattern of the stars.…

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    Why Is Hitler Successful

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    Many events made Hitler very successful in exporting war and terror. With little to no resistance from major European power, and the United States, primarily staying out of the conflict the Nazi regime easily infiltrated much of Europe and the Soviet Union. Had the Ally forces stepped up early in the war, it may have saved millions of innocent lives and countries from German control. With the victory of Poland under Hitler’s belt, and many more able-bodied fighters for Nazi military, he was…

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    The media are a commanding presence in publics’ lives. Within the field of communication, media is the term used to denote to the individual medium used to deliver a message to a Large, unsigned, diverse viewers. Controversies about Whether technology, forms, standards, attitudes, and patterns of social performance are not New. In the current, past, the rapid extension of television stimulated similar debates its cultural and social effects. In this essay, It is specific arguments regarding…

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    You know what gang violence is, mostly? (And the people don’t want you to hear this) If somebody shoots your family member of course you retaliate, you know what I mean? Same thing the U.S does except nobody even shot his or her family members. 
They see that, somebody bomb a school
and all these people get killed, so the United States feel like ooh that’s messed up
we got to go show them who the real killers. This country was built on gangs, you know, I think this country still is run by gangs…

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    In the book “Whoever Fights Monsters: My Twenty Years Tracking Serial Killers for the FBI” written by former FBI Behavioral Science Unit (BSU) agents Robert K. Ressler, Tom Shachtman describes in the very first chapter a disturbed individual in which made Jack the Ripper look like an amateur. Chase was a sick being and his first murder dealt with a pregnant woman that he shoved animal…

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