Nihilism

The Joy of Grendel “Is it joy feel?”(Gardner 173). These were the some of the last words uttered by Grendel before his demise. Why does Grendel feel this joy? Grendel had suffered inwardly all his life. Why is at this time, when Grendel is defeated Beowulf, does he feel joy? Perhaps, Grendel is feeling joy because this was the end of his struggle the two beliefs he encounters in the novel. At Grendel’s death, he has a revelation that he should have had while he was still living. In the…

Will Sheerin Professor Lorenz Music and Migration April 4 2016 Skinhead’s influence in Jamaican Ska During the 1950’s, Britain’s economy was in a recession and they reached out to many of their Western colonies to increase immigration to England. After World War II the economy was in bad shape and the United Kingdom government looked for immigrants to fill the employment vacancies. Many Jamaicans took the opportunity to start a new life and migrated to London in large quantities. With them…

My work in Critical Inquiry has given me a broader sense of exploring more concepts and theories that I have not particular been involved in until now. My job includes detailed descriptions of all of the work I have completed in my Critical Inquiry class including but not limited to 6 one-pagers, three essays, and three visual pieces. I would like to start off with the work I have done in my Critical Inquiry class that included the visual pieces I had to create for my response to class…

Tale-danda Godugunuri Prasad When Girish Karnad wrote the historical play Tughlaq, it created uproar in the Kannada theatre, the thrill of which no one has been able to forget. Then he wrote Tale-danda and became the centre of a controversy once again. Soon after the publication of Tale-danda, a play reading by the dramatist was organised at the Natya Shodh Sansthan, Kolkata. The spell of the drama was…

PART – II Poems, aphorisms & meanderings Table of contents 1) Life shaping prayer 2) healthy, wealthy, and other than wise 3) who knows the man in the box 4) truth 5) ego-sin-trick 6) I’s jus b’tween positions 7) screaming whispers 8) one god, one church, one congregations 9) it’s time 10) ode to youth 11) the last human hurdle 12) suenos 13) dreams 14) nigger please! 15) the Haitian lament 16) where do they go LIFE SHAPING PRAYER LORD…GRANT ME THE HUMILITY TO ACCEPT THE…

Joseph Minton once said, “True art captures emotions, feelings, and the energy of the object, setting or event that is being depicted. It goes far deeper than the cold, flat surface of duplication. True art has an entity of its own, it is alive, and has the ability to speak, effect, move, and convey emotions to its viewer. This is why I personally choose to paint in derivatives of expressionism.” Art is a form of expression. Art is a way in which society can express themselves and show their…