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Levana x Aimery: Chilling like Villians Levana is throwing a small gathering on the sandy white Luna beach, but only for aristocrats and her top thaumaturges. Aimery is to accompany her at her side, since he is head thaumaturge. Natural sunlight shined on the beach through Luna's dome. Levana had her glamor up, as usual. She wore a flowy—and revealing—white sundress with shimmery silver and gold threading. The look was topped off with a matching silver and white sunhat and rhinestone sandals.…

latest, only nineteen, has wriggled and writhed and rocked herself from screams to silence. Her white silk top has been ripped at the shoulder — a happy accident. Behind her, an exposed brick wall is scrawled over in lettering, smears of 11 lipstick red. It’s a list of names, all crossed out except for one, hers: Heidi. It isn’t her real name but the name he has given her. He thinks she looks like a Heidi. Don’t think of the workshop as a seedy garage, but a body shop — a place of…

Name Last Name Professor Course Number Date Vampire Aesthetic In her article “Powerful, Beautiful, and Without Regret:” Femininity, Masculinity, and the Vampire Aesthetic,” Joan Forry argues that conventional beliefs of beauty and appearance are at work in the portrayal of vampires. In vampire aesthetic, however, beauty is mostly conceptualized along the constructs of gender and sexuality. If a male vampire is conceptualized as a handsome martyr, the female one is conceptualized as a femme…

that fact alone makes it ultra-important that we take a stand and speak for them. Just because they don’t have their own voice, doesn’t mean they can’t have a voice. How do you feel to know that every time you put on your $25.00 M.A.C Viva Glam lipstick, they have paid for hundreds of tests on animals, every one that has harmed and suffered just to create that “perfect” shade. I ask you to think about how many times you’ve washed your hands with Softsoap, or how many of you have it sitting at…

Orangutans and thousands of other species are effected greatly by the deforestation of their homes within South-East Asia, especially for Orangutans within Borneo and Sumatra. Because of the rapidly growing palm oil industry, 90% of Orangutans wild habitat within Indonesia has been destroyed within the last 20 years. It is estimated that 1000-5000 Orangutans are killed each year from loss of habitat for the palm oil crop development. Countries make money from this industry but they cannot bring…

“ When she abandoned herself a little whispered word escaped her slightly parted lips. “free, free, free!””. Kate Chopin adds this quote in her story to show that the main character is experiencing the bad effects of feminism. In “ The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin, Kate defines the word feminism, and explains the expectations of women in the nineteenth-century and how it is still needed in today's society. In “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin, Kate defines the word feminism, and explains…

sings popular songs with a peculiar accent and excessive use of vibrato, performing various satirical parodies of musical artists. Resembling a child who inappropriately applied her mother’s make-up, Miranda lavishly smears her face with superfluous lipstick and wears purple cat sweaters and a pair of tight, bright red sweat pants with bold white text that reads “Haters back off.” My first encounter with this hideous character occurred at a small get together at a friend’s house in the middle…

Art is a form of expression that can be presented in a number of ways, including painting, music, and even video. Anything can be art as long as it has meaning behind it, like the street art produced by Banksy. What he has created is full of symbolism and is pleasing to look at, so why wouldn't it be qualified to be in a museum? What shouldn't be in a museum is the pieces that have been created by Mr. Brainwash. His creations may appear to be art, but the sole purpose of them is to make money,…

n today 's society beauty has become a major topic of interest. There is a current uproar of controversy regarding the varying types, including that of natural versus cosmetic beauty. Although both are excellent choices, they are two completely different sides of the make-up industry. Both cosmetic and natural beauty have their perks, but to decide which is best for the customer depends on their price range, the overall look they are hoping to achieve, and how their skin is going to look and…

Purple Hibiscus a novel where Patriarchy runs deep within the Achike family with the Father Eugene as the panopticon patriarch. Eugene has a lot of power over the village of Enugu, as he is a well-respected Big Man. Eugene uses his control to abuse his family and he comforts himself with the thought that it will guide his family to heaven. Eugene uses neo-colonialism within his family, we see it mainly through Kambili as she is the protagonist of the novel. She is so devoted to her father with…