Lauren Anderson

Over eighty percent of women in the United States are dissatisfied with their appearance (Ross). In today’s society women are constantly being told that they have to fit the standards of the ideal woman in order to be considered beautiful. Some of these standards include having light eyes, blonde hair, perfect teeth, flawless, tan skin, long legs, and a well-proportioned figure and are often times impossible for most women in the U.S. to attain (Sherrow). Women who do not fit under these…

According to Lauren Greenfield, prepubescent girls are more likely to be uninhibited with regards to their identities as a girl when compared with the negative “like a girl” associations that are apparent for girls ages 12 and up. Always published the first video of their campaign on June 26, 2014. The award winning director of the “Always ‘#LikeAGirl’” campaign, Lauren Greenfield, explained that the crew intended to find out how the ideas of doing things “like a girl” became insulting. Lauren…

How are male and females bodies are viewed today on magazine or ads? Do people look just at what they want to look at or do people look at the whole picture? Sometimes who’s ever on the magazines people just want to look at what ever pops out to them. It can be either male body 's, females body 's, males clothing or females clothing. Another view on things can be movies. Every romantic movie has a least one handsome male with a six pack and a beautiful girl with a nice skin tone and nice legs.…

At its core, Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film, Jaws, is a horror movie. Though the shark may seem like the primary antagonist of the film from this, as it literally eats people, such a claim would ignore the role of Amity Island’s Mayor Vaughn, as portrayed by Murray Hamilton. In the first half of the movie, Vaughn is constantly at odds with Chief Brody, wanting to push his own agenda of making money from tourism during the summer. In seeing Vaughn as another antagonist, another conflict that’s not…

One major competitor of Ralph Lauren is the brand J.Crew. The company was first established in 1983 as a clothing catalogue business. It proved to be extremely lucrative and went on to open a brick and mortar store in New York City. Since then, the company has expanded even more opening about 333 retail locations in the United States, employing 12,700 people, and bringing in about $10.2 million in sales yearly. J.Crew Inc. is a multi-factional corporation that designs and sells clothing,…

Introduction Based on thorough research, one of the most appropriate corporations for this particular assignment has been Ralph Lauren. Founded in 1967, it has become one of the most influencing and successful companies, within the fashion world industry . While its first launch focused on men’s accessories and later menswear, over the years Ralph Lauren has become vastly known worldwide, for everlasting designs and creations . From clothing and accessories, to fragrances and luggage, the…

The general premise of the film Metropolis relies on the duality and segregation that causes tension within the film. The duality of the films animation style can suggest a metaphorical description of the separated society. This brewing tension within the story stems from reactionary circumstances due to causations of tyrannical government, militant and radical forces within the segregated city of Metropolis. Although there is an obvious wealth and power imbalance that separates the city from…

Karen Horney, a medical professional from Germany, had an early interest in psychoanalysis. Horney studied with Karl Abraham, a protégé of Sigmund Freud, however Horney came to disagree with a handful of Sigmund Freud’s theory, including his interpretation on the psychology of women. Horney believed that Freud had a “male bias in psychoanalytic thought”, Horney then introduced the concept of womb envy or the envy in which males feel due to the their lack of the ability to get pregnant, nurse,…

Two Wolves is a mystery/adventure novel written by Australian author Tristan Bancks. Ben Silver, a 13-year-old boy, is the protagonist who is on the run with his criminal father whilst deciding whether to follow his flesh and blood or the law. This treatise will discuss the transformations Ben has experienced during the course of the story due to a certain character, setting and event. The character mentioned in this essay, is Ray Silver, Ben’s criminal father. Nature, including the cabin and…

Charlie’s extreme uneasiness and calculated movements throughout his visit at the Peters’ home are arguably the first instance in which readers question the purity of Charlie’s intentions. Boasting of his stability and success, Charlie aims to present himself worthy of returning to his role as Honoria’s father. When he “see[s] a faint [look] of restlessness in Lincoln’s eyes” he realized his facade is not serving its purpose and “change[s] the subject” (pg 4). If Charlie’s intentions were as…