Maleficent

them. Eva was played by April Lee Hemandez. April was the perfect actress for this part because she had a hard look on her face as if she knew she was bad and didn’t care what people had to say. Imelda Staunton from the Harry Potter movie series, Maleficent and much more was Margaret Campbell. In the movie, Margaret is one of the main people who does not like what Gruwell. Imelda was an excellent addition to the movie. She had that hard-strict face, one that meant work and no joking around. The…

Humans are not aware of the importance of food sustainability and how eating healthy are both correlated. Sustainability is defined as the ability to maintain a balance in the environment such as; animals, plants, food, and farm workers. Food sustainability impacts the food we consume and produce. By making food sustainable, this will create many benefits in the community as well as, improving the environment. The following selections emphasize how food is an important factor in the environment…

Published in 2014, Marina Warner’s short novel, Once Upon a Time, discusses the breadth and oeuvre of the fairy tale genre, delving into its progression into children’s literature and the darkening of themes in recent years as part of a reclamation process. The novel is presented as a history of the fairy tale, spanning from the first mentions of the worlds of faery, on into the 21st century to look at adaptations, particularly film and theater re-imaginings of the words and worlds of the fairy…

Slide One: Welcome, Foolish Mortals For 45 years, Disneyland's Haunted Mansion has been welcoming visitors into its eerie halls. Starting on August 9th 1969, employees and a limited number of guests were allowed to ride this attraction. On August 12th, the Haunted Mansion opened to the general audience. Let's hope that this spooky ride will continue to give Disney guests the chills and laughter for many years! Slide Two: Muesum of the Weird During the development stages of Disney attractions…

In her book, Another Kind of Public Education, Patricia Hill Collins describes a startling personal incident, which reveals the prevalent inequities still present in the American school system. The author attended Philadelphia High School for Girls, where she was one of few African Americans in her class. As a result of her minority status, the author transformed into a quiet girl and felt uncomfortable in her classes. One day, Patricia’s teacher invites her to deliver a Flag Speech. Patricia…

Thinking of You Small waist, round hips, an hourglass shape. This is the ideal shape that women in cartoons are supposed to have. If they're considered evil or bad, they're more curvy like me. So am I evil? Cartoons seem to have a way to share a secret message that we don't see unless we're looking closely. The message that you're not beautiful unless your skin is light, you have a small waist, and have long skinny legs. This is one of the many ones you can get from watching closely. As kids we…

In Fludd, the small town of Fetherhoughton has many ancient struggles that have plagued it since before anyone can remember. There are neighborly squabbles that many fail to recollect how they began and issues with the faith in the most divine members of the society. Fetherhoughton is “surrounded on three sides by gloomy moors, is stark and dreary, a dead end where unwanted people are unceremoniously dumped. (“Fludd”)” Mantel begins Fludd with such an unhappy depressing scenery that contrasts…

Do not judge a book just by looking at the cover. My definition of success is someone who works really hard at what they want to accomplish in life. First, for me success is defied by how much work someone has put into what they have accomplished. Someone that does work really hard should be able to get what they deserve. Second, Donald Trump has so much fame and wealth, he put those things into good use and now he is the president of The United States of America. Donald Trump was born into…

The image of “compassionate healers,” which doctors throughout generations have painstakingly forged, will be forever smudged as “death-bringers.” The maleficent intentions of a few “doctors” will stain the reputation of each and every physician. How are we supposed to entrust ourselves or our loved ones to the care of a physician who we know performs assisted suicide? The reason why medicine is held in…

Poor living conditions, loss of hope, no money and a lack of work for the father to support his family let alone himself. This is the current state of Modern Haiti. Unfortunately, these circumstances can lead to deep depression in people and can potentially lead to suicide. In “A Wall of Fire Rising,” by Edwidge Danticat, a father struggles with both internal and external conflicts that barricade his path on providing for his family. They live in a tiny shack and struggle to make ends meet. Guy…