John Wooden

September 2017, faced with a large open-plan floor area, featuring the iconic original window situated between the control room and studio area. The team constructed a wooden frame to house the recreation of the control room, based on photos and the memories of former employees of the studio. After constructing the frame, wooden boards covered with appropriate wallpaper were placed on the walls and ceiling, with spotlights added at various points to give a subdued lighting…

John Steinbeck is famous for the way he describes realistic and naturalistic features throughout the book “Of Mice and Men.” Most of Steinbeck’s books had some kind of fate or injustice in the book. In the book “Of Mice and Men” Lennie had a fate from the beginning of the book. John Steinbeck showed his ability to describe this in the use of realism and naturalistic ways. In the first paragraph John Steinbeck was able to use his ability to describe realistic features in a very forward way. In…

Chisholm's theory and John Locke's theory on identity consists on what their fundamental belief is about identity, while giving examples supporting this idea. Multiple philosophers have explanations about identity but by comparing Chisholm's and Locke's theory you will get a better idea about this metaphysical problem. By doing a comparison this will show you the ideas of these philosophers. I will try to prove that Locke has a clearer more logistical idea than Chisholm. John Locke says that…

I am going to begin this essay with a heartfelt apology. I wanted to get this out of the way because this is going to be a very opinionated essay, comparable to that found within the last two pages of the online reading Art Without Boundaries. Unlike the aforementioned reading, I do not believe art has cultural boundaries. Neither in the past and especially not in today’s multi-culturally embracing society. There used to be an understanding that (good) art transcends all boundaries. Up…

Russian film maker. The symbolism in John Steinbeck's book Of Mice and Men is an excellent example of the words that Andrei talked about. Of Mice and Men has symbolism so small that is you don’t look close enough you might miss it. This book is placed in the mid 1930s in California when there were migrant workers. The migrant workers, and the main focus of the book, George and Lennie got run out of the town Weeds and now working on a farm. The writing style John Steinbeck shows is very discrete…

Migrant Workers and Why they were Misfits John Steinbeck 1937 novel Of Mice and Men captured what it was like to be a migrant worker after the dust bowl. In the novel, when the two main characters, George and Lennie, first were hired at a farm they were not exactly happy about their living conditions for the farming season but they said its better than nothing. Like real life, migrant workers in California in the 1930’s did not have good houses, most of the houses were smaller…

Do you think you could escape a maximum security prison that is on an island surrounded by water? I personally don’t think I could. I am going to be talking about the great escape of Alcatraz. I was interested in this topic because this is still a mystery today and that makes me curious. I hope that you will be as intrigued as I was. Preparation for the great escape, escaping the maximum security prison, and last, the aftermath. In a penitentiary called Alcatraz, an island off the coast of San…

These past sixteen months, as member of the Boys & Girls Club, has been a momentous time of my life. One of my key aspect of involvement at the club, is helping the kids with homework. Most of the times when the kids comes to the Boys & Girls Club from school, the chances of them having homework is very high of them having to complete their assignment to turn it in the next day. I utilize the time I have to devote all of my time and energy to assist them with their homework. I personally know…

Tristan Emig Patricia Sayles ENGL 1302.705 09/20/2016 A & P Sammy quits his job at A&P because he admires how "Queenie" isn 't phased by societal norms and believes that she is correct in standing up for her freedom by blatantly violating the code of conduct set in place. In the 60 's the country witnessed several civil rights movements gaining momentum. People were beginning to realize that nothing would change unless someone stepped up. This piece of literature is a perfect example of…

John Dillinger – The Creation of the First Public Enemy #1 During the early 1930’s the Great Depression and the collapsing banking system was not the only thing being talked about by many Americans; or a constant topic for newspapers and radio discussions. In 1933 and 1934 John Dillinger was a hot topic among people; as well as a main headline for the news. Who was John Dillinger and how could one man cause so much chaos, in so many places, in such a short amount of time? Was he born with…