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    Essay On Western Swing

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    Jubileers. From the popularity that this music created, it started traveling beyond the states. This started with Films that incorporated the cowboy and the western concept. These films were known as Horse Operas. Bob Wills who brought “The Texas Playboys” to Hollywood introduced the people from out of state to the concepts of the original Cowboy. People would often find use of this music in Movies. Movies created the Western image as the appearance of country living. During the time that…

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    Thus, much like Dr. Jekyll before him, Prof. Kelp wants to transform himself into just what he wants to be. Therefore, to improve his social life, a nerdy professor creates a potion that temporarily transforms him into the handsome, but conceited playboy. This new person is, of course, “Buddy Love”, who is everything that Kelp is not. Buddy Love is confident and sexy. He’s able to sing and play piano for the fiercely impressed crowd and he is simply a striking person to the…

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    “Indecency, vulgarity, obscenity --- these are strictly confined to man; he invented them.” –Mark Twain. As explained in “The Lowest Animal,’ man is the lowest animal in society because we are more cautious about things that is happening around us. From my prospection, man are extremely spiteful towards each other, careless about people feelings, and violent towards one another, which makes “man” the lowest animal. According to Mark Twain, in the article “The Lowest Animal,” he proclaims man…

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    Instructions not included is a Mexican comedy-drama film. The Mexican comedian Eugenio Derbez made his debut as a film director in the film “Instruction not included”. He also plays the main character of a Mexican playboy named Valentinthat live in Acapulco. Is the highest-grossing Spanish-language film released in the United States. It’s a movie that can be enjoyed with your family and friends. The film deals with universal themes like love, fear of parenthood, migration and cultural identity.…

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    Why We Crave Horror Movies by Stephen King is a blunt explanation or theory put together by him on the subject of why we crave horror movies. In this excerpt, King explains what we do when we pay to see these films, as well as, why we do this. Horror movies are meant to take one on an emotional roller coaster and make them experience one, if not all, of their worst fears all in one setting. In reason as to what we do when we attend to see these films, King says, "..we are daring the nightmare…

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    She then argues that feminists disagree and refuse to talk about things when they are not completely vulgar. Jacoby next discusses the difference between men and women. A magazine such as Playboy may fare well while a magazine such as Ms. will be banned for obscenity. Feminists, according to Jacoby, are trying to censor pornography as a way to use the power they are otherwise unable to use. Jacoby closes by sharing a personal experience following…

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    Emerging from the southern states of the USA, country music was one of the earliest genres in modern American history. The birthplace of country, or early folk music, was in Bristol, Tennessee. This developing style is a mix of folk music from the British Isles, church hymns, and African American blues. By the early 1900s, the recording industry was booming and brought about many new talents. In 1927, Ralph Peer of Victor Records noticed that most musicians had to travel to New York to make…

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    The Great Gatsby Classic

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    The Great Gatsby, a novel written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is viewed today to be a classic and one of Fitzgerald’s best works. The story takes place in New York, 1922 and includes a romance, murder and engulfing the reader in the culture of the 1920’s. However, Fitzgerald did something interesting when writing the story. He placed himself into the story as Gatsby himself. Fitzgerald used these characters to portray his life leading up to the book and his own personality and his outlook on his…

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    In Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman is sympathized with for being a product of society. He represents the archetype of an individual who has been dealt a hand of cards that have turned him into a, seemingly, senile and ill-mannered person. However, it is not as black and white as it is made out to be; society does not turn a man into something so horrible. Mr. Loman has done egregious acts and said things that lead to the conclusion that he is a hypocritical, flagrant human being. Society may…

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    Shel Silverstein was a well known author, poet, songwriter, and cartoonist. He was born on September 25, 1930, in Chicago. (“bio.com” n.p). Silverstein rarely mentioned his early childhood to anyone, but he did want to be a professional baseball player. (“Bio.com” n.p). Sadly he was horrible at sports so he stuck with sketching in his notebook at the age of twelve. (“Bio.com n.p). Later on down the road Silverstein attended Roosevelt High and graduated in 1948. (“Bio.com” n.p). Silverstein had…

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