take photos in my spare time to practice using those methods. We got given our assignment the following week, I started to think up ideas for my project. I originally looked at photographing cars after a finding a few photographers I like. In terms of class work we looked at more background knowledge of photography as well as looking at darkroom work. After more development of my understanding we shot a 3-minute film, so we could test our filming and editing skills. In this time I decided I…
species gives them a sense of security. While some argue that humans do the same, people are more complicated than animals. They group together for more than just safety. People have stronger emotions than animals do. They are able to recognize humor and appreciate beauty; they are self-conscious and aware of death. Humans understand time and syntax and have a capacity for wisdom and can contemplate the meaning of life. They are different than animals. People have an innate desire to feel…
songs that told stories of struggling times. What makes corridos so special is they talk about real events and real people. Several years ago when running a middle school aged after school program, corridos came back into my life. It was all the rage to listen to corrido artists and when the kids played them I was truly surprised by the…
cultural sociology focuses on groups to which individuals belong. While the biggest group is society itself, there are smaller groups as well and city and culture figure significantly among them. Thus, cultural sociology is interested in examining not just the characteristics of a particular culture but also how it figures in the entangled matrix of factors influencing complex human social behaviour. Both the texts illustrate how the matrix of urbanism and culture shape and influence the lives…
Everything from life to death has two sides and who are we as people to choose which is ethically or morally right or wrong? I am torn on the subject. The way I was raised, I believe that life is precious and committing suicide or ending of a life is a sin against God’s gift; however, I also see the compassionate side of this ethical dilemma, and that no person should suffer in agony when faced with a life threatening disease or injury. There are numerous reasons why finishing life ought to be…
Tatyana Andriyesh English 1202 September 29, 2016 Children, Vaccines and Safety Many people as they get older hope to someday have kids and with kids comes a lot of responsibility. Its starts off with preparing for the babies arrival, they imagine the things they have to buy, the things they have to do and once the baby comes they are hoping it is all over, but it is not. It starts with going to the doctor for the one month check up, and then the two month, four, six, nine and so forth. With…
Brave Women Take on the Indian Cultural Experience The beautiful thing about culture is that everyone experiences it differently. This is because culture is the compilation of characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, languages, religions, cuisines, social habits, music and arts. Depending on the amount of exposure to diverse cultures, it can affect a personal experience (Zimmermann). It is stated by Oxford University Press, that “well-known multicultural writers such as…
Lamar was formerly an independent artist looking to gain traction in the music industry, the release of Section.80 catapulted the rapper to stardom. Lamar has since released three studio albums, one compilation album, one EP, five mixtapes, and has appeared on numerous other musicians’ songs in the short time he has reigned supreme in the rap industry. Lamar’s music has become known for his intricate wordplay, socially-conscious lyricism, and his fusion of gangster rap with everything from pop,…
are; they edit the film in a way that is odd and does not have a specific meaning. These edits are creative and inventive as well, as each is different and is edited in an unexpected way. For example, one edit is titled "Bee movie trailer but every time they say bee Shrek Movie trailer appears a little bit more" (Nikko, 2016). Not only is this a creative concept for a video, but it also involves a fair bit of editing to create the video. The majority of the edits involve odd concepts such as…
insight into how the caste systems work, in an anthropological sense. Dumont attributes an invisible yet visible ideology surrounding castes, in the they contain, “Social realities: family, language, trade, profession, territory” while at the same time use ideological applications such as “a religion, a mythology, an ethic, a kinship system, a set of dietary laws” (Paz 56). From my understanding, the basis of the caste system is founded upon religious belief, but does attribute to ones…