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    One house is standing in a huge area of debris. The house is stripped of white paint, except for five spots, with four human imprints, and a ball. Inside, the house is making breakfast and sounding alarms for nobody to ever hear, “The house stood alone in a city of rubble and ashes. This was the one house left standing. At night the ruined city gave off a radioactive glow which…

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    material, but she also saved millions of people during World War 1. (Funk & Wagnalls) Marie Curie’s passion for science and physics was and is, as illuminating as the glow from the element radium she is known for discovering. She has left a magnificent imprint on the world of science and medical advancement in several ways, through determination, passion, and wisdom. Marie Curie, originally known as Maria Sklodowska, was born on November 7, 1867, in Warsaw, Poland. She was the youngest of…

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God is a story written in Zora Hurston in 1937. The story takes place during the late 1800s and early 1900s in Eatonville, Florida as the main character, Janie Crawford, has returned there after a long time away. The main protagonist in the novel, Janie Mae Crawford, is an African American woman who is often seen to be flaunting herself as if she were Caucasian; this is because she has a mixed family diversity. Janie Crawford is a woman who doesn’t listen to gender…

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    organizations that are still surviving today. The United States Navy, being one of those incredible organizations that are still building and guiding leaders, is still the most dominant service that this country has to offer. It is the Navy’s strong imprint on my life and strong leadership qualities that propels me towards joining. Throughout my years of life I have intuitively been called and seen as a leader. Through my years of high school, participating in programs at college and building my…

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    Cuban-born, gay visual artist, known for his installation art and sculpture, Felix-Gonzales Torres is one of my favorite conceptual artist that I’ve learned about in class. He was known for his minimal installations, sculptures in which he used materials like lightbulbs strings, different clocks, stacked paper, and packaged hard candies. Torres graduated from Colegio San Jorge in 1976 after that he then began his art studies at University of Puerto Rico where he effectively participated in the…

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    During the 19th century Sarah Baartmann—a Khoikhoi woman—was deprived from her liberty because of her distinct physical appearance. Her voluminous posterior and the abnormalities of her sexual organs were enough to indignantly use her as public exhibition for purposes of entertainment and later on for anatomical dissection. This bewildering act lead immense controversy and opened for discussion and investigations on race and sexuality. In present time, the hashtag #TeacherBae flooded social…

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    A pressing issue regarding gender expression in America is how many Americans remain dogmatic towards the relation between gender and sex. Despite masculinity and femininity being forms of self-expression, any spectrum that offers any fluidity is all but neglected. In the case of masculinity, there are preferences placed on men, such as being physically strong, tall, heterosexual, cisgender, dominant, and so on. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, writer and feminist advocate, touched on this in her TED…

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    1. The model of being 70% ready and have 70% consensus would be appropriate for larger projects that involve the specific library location or the entirety of the library system, such as implementing new PC’s or gearing up for summer reading programming. As many of our classmates have stated, it’s virtually impossible to be 100% prepared for any situation since you have to account for any sticky circumstances to appear. As an example, for the just-passed summer reading program at the system I…

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    Self-Improvement Through Respect A person cannot lead a life of being good and respectful if they cannot live that life themselves. A lot of people now like to be followers instead of standing up and being a leader. People like to learn by example, instead of going through trial and error to figure out what is right and what is wrong. There needs to be good virtuous, hardworking, and courteous that are willing to take the risks in order to lead the others in the right ways of life. This…

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    Mama does not like to soothe the scathing messages she wants to deliver to her children’s faces. Because she chose the meanest way possible to inform Walter that he is not living up his father’s expectations, it reveals that she wants her remark to imprint into his heart and flood him with negative feelings and…

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