Mirror box

the supermarket to pick out which hair dyed to get since I didn't know what I should get, she went ahead and pick out what she thought would look best. She chose a burgundy red color. When we got home, she started mixing the chemical that was in the box together in the bathroom. The ammonia from the hair dyed was so strong it started to make my eyes water. I asked my sister if that was normal, and she assured me that it was. Next, she told me to sit in the chair she put in the bathroom so she…

according to most experts and film aficionados, the greatest movie ever made. The 1941’s classic of the silver screen depicts with avant-garde narrative techniques the life of the publishing tycoon, Charles Foster Kane. Although the film was not a box office hit in its first release, it is considered a cinematographic masterpiece of direction, film editing and lightning techniques. The story begins with an old Charles Kane on his deathbed, with a glass snowball on his hand that falls into the…

book may always suit his moods. Gray goes on to describe the titular character in the yellow book as, “a kind of prefiguring type of himself,” (Wilde 93) save for one crucial difference—the title character of the yellow book is deathly afraid of mirrors. Yet, Gray has realized his absolute, ever-growing love for them. Gray spends hours peering at his own perfect reflection, and is absolutely enamored with his physical presence. This narcissistic obsession is another mark of corruption in Gray’s…

One film I watched is called The Big Lebowski. In the beginning a guy is opening a milk carton at the supermarket. I felt the leading character is a rebel because he does what he wants. If it were me I wouldn’t have imagine myself doing that. When the male character comes home and he ends up getting his head stuffed through the toilet. He happens to owe money to some guy and the “guy” end up peeing on his rug out of nowhere. I felt surprised of how the scene went from relax to serious tone.…

Growing up, I walked by Michael Jordan countless times at school, the park, Chuck E. Cheese etc. even now I see Jordan at least a couple of times a day. And of course, I am talking about Michael Jordan’s logo, the Jumpman on his signature shoes. Macklemore, a staple rapper in the field known for most likely his comical hit song, “Thrift Shop” recorded a song called “Wings”, and is probably the strongest punch in his album in my opinion. Even though “Wings” is about “just a pair of shoes”…

and happy with the way they are and what they see in the mirror, they are told to equate happiness with what is perceived as the value of a woman in society, the image of a superficial, unrealistic Barbie Doll. Even today, one must feel that society still tries to force sexual stereotypical insecurities within women to have a disease like obsession with how a woman should appear in society comparable to a doll and ignore the image in the mirror of which can eventually lead to their own self…

expected to stay home, make babies, to be good homemakers and wives. However, the 1940s were different. Life for women was expanding, the men were at war, so someone had to step up and take their place. The film A League of Their Own tells a story that mirrors these changing times where women see and understand that there is more to life than staying at home. They realized that they had the option to make more of their lives. This paper looks at the story A League of Their Own and argues that…

At one point in many people’s lives, one item or object seems to take precedence in their lives. Usually, these objects have a specific meaning, like a necklace that their grandma gave before she died or a trophy from winning at their first ever dance competition. Either way, it symbolizes an important event or story from their lives. In the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire, the numerous characters all have at least one object in their life…

him and handed him a tissue. He nodded and thanked me before getting started on his work. My dad gets frequent nose bleeds so we have little tissue boxes stashed everywhere and by everywhere I mean everywhere. There was even a box in my backpack and another in my lunch box. I dragged Ezra out of the room so dad could work in peace and quiet. As I was leaving the room I ran into something solid and warm. I looked up."ERMAGERD. ISH FINAWWY HWEWE!!" My best friend screamed into my ears, making my…

Have you ever divinely connected with a particular landscape that associated with your current feelings? In Willa Cather memoir, “My Antonia” the setting and landscape throughout the story mirrors the characters feelings, foreshadows events changes, and past memories. Jim, just one particular character made many connections with the Nebraska landscape. Willa Cather the first child of a farm family was in born Virginia in 1873. At the age of nine, Cather moved to a farm in Nebraska, and then…