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    military man, but he has a curious side. Cadmus is the first king of Thebes; he is Semele and Agaue father and Dionysus and Pentheus grandfather. Agaue; she is Pentheus’s mother, daughter of Cadmus; she is one of the maenads and a participant of the orgies. The Chorus; was the female bacchants of Lydia. Tiresias; he is a friend of Cadmus; he influenced him to adore Dionysus. We also have the servants, and the messengers. The plot summary of this play begins with Dionysus, he mentions the story…

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    Throughout time people have struggled to fit in. Individuals try to match the latest trends, beliefs, and styles to keep themselves from getting ostracized by society. Nowadays, people like this are referred to as “hipsters” or mainstream. This can be looked as Orthodoxy versus Outcasts. People who relate to social norms are orthodox, while the people who refrain from being normal or conforming to society are the outcasts. In the book, Brave New World, one of the most prominent themes is…

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    The Mandan Indians

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    feasts and celebrations throughout the liturgical year. The Okipa, being “the four-day ceremony that brought good things to the Mandan world,” (Fenn, 100) was an amazing assortment of activities and sometimes painful sacrifices of the flesh. From orgies to the piercing of back flesh with large hooks for hanging, there were amazing actions for the cause. The Mandan were a strong, organized tribe who were not afraid to engage other peoples. This fed nicely into their engagement in selling and…

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    on peak. Panic selling on huge volume started the week of October 21 and intensified and culminated on October 24, the 28th and especially the 29th . The president of the Chase National Bank said at the time "We are reaping the natural fruit of the orgy of speculation in which millions of people have indulged. It was inevitable, because of the tremendous increase in the number of stockholders in recent years, that the number of sellers would be greater than ever when the boom ended and selling…

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    Vett bates Mrs. Fletcher ERWC Block: 3 4 May, 2015 “Society vs. Society” "Community, Identity, Stability". (Chapter 1, pg. 1) is how Aldous Huxley describes our futures society in the book “Brave New World”? In the book society is broken into 5 classes Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon. In the book the D.H.C creates and conditions humans to like certain things and live a certain way. Compared to today's society where we have a choice of what we…

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    kids talk about the affairs of back-row kids with contempt. What 's more, the teachers, running out of patience, pretend that those kids do not exist since they are "hopeless" and "cannot enter prestigious high schools anyway", which facilitates their orgy. Right now, I feel this line is no different from the demarcation of tracking: it divides students according to ranking, requires students to take different curriculums ( students in back-row (low-track) have to take extra classes), and also…

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    Rwanda Genocide is the act of killing people of a particular ethnic group, or nation, attempting to wipe them out completely. “Killing members of the group or causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group,” (How do you define genocide?) are few of the many things that the Hutus did to the Tutsi people. Preventing all genocide should be a duty and a need for a global response. The Rwandan genocide began after a plane carrying then President Juvenal Habyarimana, and his…

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    The Me Decade Analysis

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    adventuring went on a rise in this decade. This decade also seen the third great religious wave in America, also known by Wolfe as the third Great Awakening. Like the others before it, it began in a flood of ecstasy achieved through LSD, psychedelics, orgies, dancing, meditation, and psychic frenzy. The third wave built up from more diverse and exotic sources than that of the first…

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    impressionable than they would ordinarily be; so, it is possible that Frederick could have believed that Annabel did all of the things he outlined in the letter to his mother and that he was only making present evidence of past events when he staged the orgy. This is admittedly unlikely as it would have to be caused by a severe psychotic…

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    1984 George Orwell Essay

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    The chief concern of a stereotypical white girl in suburban America is when she will get her next mocha latte; whereas, the chief concern of a stereotypical factory worker in China is if what he just said could spell his end. These situations highlight how Neil Postman’s assertion about the relevance of Aldous Huxley’s vision of the future over the vision of George Orwell is merely a half truth because in the western hemisphere our immense technological prowess drives for innovations and…

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