Our Country's Good

Good Mythical Morning is one of the most successful YouTube shows of all time. It has been running since about 2012. Good Mythical Morning is a variety show in which, they play games, eat gross food, and just mess around. The show stars two best friends, Link Neal and Rhett McLaughlin. In this biography I will be telling about Rhett’s life. Rhett McLaughlin was born in Macon, GA on October 11, 1977. Rhett moved to Buies Creek, North Carolina when he was around six. They moved to North Carolina for his dad’s job at Campbell University. He then attended Buies Creek elementary where he met his lifelong friend and work colleague, Link Neal. They met because during their first day in first grade they were writing profanity on their desks together. Their teacher, Ms.Locklear held them in for recess where they had to color mythical beasts, (the word mythical would later be the whole concept of their Youtube series.) From there on out Rhett and Link would be best friends. Rhett attended North Carolina State University along with his friend Link Neal. They both earned engineering degrees but different types of engineering.…

It is Whisehammer, for whom the power of language is so important, who writes: “we left our country for our country’s good”. Thanks to the play, the actors do not feel outcast anymore: they left for the good of England, to set up a new society abroad and are thus benefiting their mother-country, which they have partly build their identity upon. The title Our country’s Good can also highlight that the society they’re building can be innately good as they are now all more equal, more human, and…

the news with society demanding a call to action. What is just as important to discuss when calling for reform in our police systems is what happens while criminals are behind bars. America is not the sole provider on an inadequate prison system. Around the world, rehabilitation of prisoners and the use of the death penalty are highly debated social issues. Timberlake Wertenbaker’s brilliant and thought provoking play Our Country’s Good explores the complicated issue of capital punishment and…

The play Our Town, illustrates the true meaning of small town living. When living in a small town, people see a familiar face wherever they go and know everyone’s business. The life in a small town can lack options for entertainment at times. A person living in a town such as Colby might fall into a daily routine. The citizens of Grover’s Corners live a basic life throughout the majority of the play. The play portrays the daily life, love and marriage, and how delicate life can amount to.…

and he also gave them medicine when people were sick. When Nathan got very sick Kenny saw him very often to help, “Several times Kenny came to see him bringing food and sometimes medicine;...” Kenny helped Rukmani when her was unable to have kids, he told her, “‘Come and see me, he said at last. ‘It is possible I may be able to do something. Remember, I do not promise.’” Kenny also helped Ira when she was unable to have children. Thus, Kenny and the hospitals Rukmani and her family's reaction…

In the play, Our Town, there are numerous characters which have their own unique personalities and meet different fates. The character that stuck out to me was Joe Crowell, Jr. He is the town’s paperboy and is a star student. The stage manager then informs the audience of his death. Joe in the future will be killed in France during World War I. This character stuck out to me because of how I could relate to the characters monotonous daily routine as a paperboy. In my own life, I have a daily…

Playwright August Wilson uses his plays to display the struggles of Black Americans living throughout the twentieth century. In fact, August Wilson uses The piano Lesson to uncover the hardships Boy Willie and his family face focusing on a time when his family was held captive as slaves to a chance to own his own piece of land. The Piano Lesson demonstrates the importance of family heirlooms and how no amount of money could ever replace the sentimental value they hold. Berniece and Boy Willie…

Playwright August Wilson writes his drama’s in order to demonstrate the struggles of Black Americans throughout the twentieth century. In fact, August Wilson uses The Piano Lesson to illustrate the hardships of two siblings involving conflicts, symbolism, religion, and folklore. Boy Willie focuses mainly on the time at which his family was held captive as slaves to a chance to buy his own piece of land. The Piano Lesson demonstrates the importance of family heirlooms and how no amount of money…

Figure 1 below illustrates the predicted route of the track as identified during the least cost paths analysis. The four parts of the route are shown: Punakiki to the ventilation shaft; shaft to the mine portal (lookout point); portal to the amenities area; and the ventilation shaft to Blackball. The results clearly illustrate it is possible to use cost paths modelling to identify a track. However, further assessment will be necessary around the aesthetic value of the track, to assess whether it…

Our Town, written by Thornton Wilder in 1938, is sometimes known as one of his best works. "Beautiful and remarkable-one of the sagest, warmest and most deeply human scripts to have come out of theatre...A spiritual experience" (Burbank 151). The play deals with at least three themes. The first theme appears in the first act dealing with daily life. A second theme shows up in Act II dealing with love and marriage. The third theme appears in act III having to do with death. Set on May 7, 1901,…