Michael Bigg

All The Way down Here A child destined to be an athlete like his father and older brother. My destiny was to pretty much play basketball. If any of my friends were reading this they would be stunned to think that my destiny was to play basketball. In that case their assumption is valid cause I’m short. Coming from a family with five males over six feet tall in the last generation. Alas my genetic code has altered in a way where I will not be as towering as my ancestors. Nevertheless that would…

mindset of living to eat rather than eating to live. The slow food movement began in 1989 as a protest against McDonald's and stands for the same. This movement signifies a push against fast food and strives to reconnect people to what they are eating. Michael Pollan writes about the slow food movement in The Omnivore's Dilemma. Pollan wishes to reform the lost connection that humans once had with their food in the aspect of farmers, crops, plants, and animals. The slow food movement opposes any…

refuses to take the family photograph at Connie’s wedding without Michael; although, it would be beneficial not to wait. Vito is conscientious to build his “Family Business’ with the business coming after…

In the tragedy of “Othello”, drama causes many back to back deaths to occur as the story develops. Iago feels robbed of his position of a higher military status, after Othello decides to promote Michael Cassio instead, leading to most of the tragic moments in the story. Shakespeare attempts to show the reader the negative impact of betrayal on someone’s trust through Iago and Othello’s mislead relationship. From the very beginning of the tragedy, Iago is perceived as someone who is to not be…

Stephen Swartz: A Vessel for the Weak An artist is a person that participates in any creative arts as a profession or hobby. An artist can be a singer, sculptor, novelist, poet, or filmmaker. Some of the greatest artists have become a great inspiration for some students in school either because their work has a great meaning or they managed to change the world. One of the greatest artist for me would be Stephen Swartz a singer. Stephen Swartz is an American electronic music artist, singer, and…

The English Patient Assignment 1. The English Patients obsessive love is seen when “A husband gone mad. Killing all of them. Killing himself and his wife-and him by the fact that there was now no way out of the desert. Only she was not dead. He pulled her body free, varying it out of the plane’s crumpled grip, this grip of her husband.”(137) This is clearly obsession as the EP is carrying his lovers dead body. 2. The consuming love between the EP and Katherine is evident when “On Hassanein…

The hour of Jewel would be from 9:30 to 10:30. It wouldn’t be everyday though because I am very busy on some days. This would be my special time because I can play basketball, watch movies, and eat lots of food. I would most likely play basketball first since I don’t want to exercise on a full stomach. When I watch movies, they won’t be specific movies, since I do like all types of movies. When I’m watching a movie that’s the perfect time to eat all the foods I like, especially since I can’t do…

Antigone Revised Essay Imagine having two forces wreaking havoc in your head. Antigone had this same havoc between two forces whenever she wanted to bury her brother, Polyneices. In Antigone, Sophocles uses the forces of appeasing authority and following one’s desires to illuminate the power of fate. Due to Antigone being torn on appeasing authority, the power of fate is illuminated. When Antigone hears the news about Polyneices, the thought of obeying crosses her mind. Antigone, at first, is…

In Much ado about nothing, a well renowned play by Shakesphere, the story revolves around the major theme of deception. The plot of the play is hurriedly and hilariously moved along by the lies told by other characters to bring the two couples together, or apart. After a series of misunderstandings, the couples are eventually married, the villain arrested and all is well. However, does the tangle of lies created come back to bite the characters’? Does lying, something we know to be morally…

The Script: What’s coming next ? Life is like climbing the stair with the unknown height. You don’t know what will be coming and what will happen later. But just let it be what it will, and get to the top so you can see the scenery you dreamed of, that's what I think about the life. I never worry about what is going to happen in my future, because my sister told me I just get myself ready for everything that may be coming, so I can face the obstacle bravely. The author, Herman Melville once…