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Disney created many cartoons. Silly Symphonies, included Mickey’s newly created friends, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and Pluto. One of the most popular cartoons was the first produced in color. Not only that, but it also won an oscar. That cartoon was called Flowers and Trees. He also created The Three Little Pigs. It included music and sound. The theme song was Who’s Afraid…

Cameras and photography has made a huge impact in our society for hundreds of years. But without a camera, there can be no photo. The first camera was called the pinhole camera, also known as the camera obscura. The idea of this camera was invented back in the 5th century BCE. It wasn’t your typical camera like the ones we have today but it’s the best concept they had to build and improve to make a structure like the ones we have today. The pinhole camera was made out of a box with a small hole…

Walt Disney was an American entrepreneur and film producer who positively affected the Golden Age of Animation, by bringing his popular cartoon characters to life. It all started with a sketch of a Rabbit which quickly developed into the creation of the largest entertainment complex in the world, which we know today as Walt Disney World. Walter Elias Disney was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 5, 1901. He was the fourth son of Elias Disney, a Building Contractor and Flora Call, a school…

When thinking about Gothic literature one author stands out among the rest. Edgar Allen Poe and his works have been celebrated throughout the centuries because of their strange, ominous, and morbid nature. From “The Cask of Amontillado” to “The Tell-Tale Heart” each story is infused with dread, terror, and the uncertainty. They have compelled the reader to decipher through what is horror and what is reality again and again. Possibly one of Poe 's most notable works, the narrative poem, The Raven…

Humans know a lot about space from years of research and scientific discovery, but there is still a lot that is unknown. Our human curiosity and ambition has combined over the years to advance our pursuit the discovery of new astronomical findings. One such ongoing effort is the Voyager Program. Two space probes, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, were launched in the late 1970s to collect data about our solar system. Voyager 2 was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on August 20, 1977. Voyager 1 was…

In contemporary society, the works of Max Weber and Karl Marx are seen as the foundation of modern social theory. However when I look at these writers, they have lived at different times and as we know “Social Change is ubiquitous and ceaseless” so what the writers lived through would have been times that were always evolving. ( Macionis and Plummer, 2012) Marx lived from 1818 to 1883 and was influenced by the unrest that was erupting across Europe around the time which was caused by social…

Military deception has been used throughout history to thwart the enemy during battle. The Art of War by Sun Tzu discusses strategies that emphasize the concept of deception as a critical war tactic. Military deception is considered a type of psychological warfare and employs many unconventional methods including visual deceptions and misinformation. Before and during the Invasion of Normandy in World War II, one of the largest deceptions in military history was executed. By using this…

Marriage and The Ideal “Wyf”: An Exploration of Women in The Canterbury Tales In Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, women are often the focus of the tales. While female characters are not seen as typically carrying any agency, much of the characters have the quintessential qualities of an ideal “wyf” in Chaucer’s time. For the purposes of this paper, I will examine the portrayal of women in “The Clerk’s Tale,” “The Merchant’s Tale”, and “The Shipman’s Tale”. More specifically, I will look at the…

concentration through such activities as burning fossil fuels. Livescience.com have reported the increase of temperature present in planet earth is not an exclusive characteristic, there have been numerous studies to show that other planets such as Mars and Pluto have had a dramatic rise in base temperature. This leads scientists to believe that it is not the greenhouse effect that has heated the Earth 's surface, but rather the contribution of heat from the sun. Scientists argue that the sun…

Plato did not solve the problem of the ONE and MANY. Aristotle did so brilliantly. He held that the principles of being are POTENCY and ACT. These two states of being answer the problem of Change as well as that of the One and the Many. Potency and Act divide being in such a way that whatever is, is either pure Act (the ultimate Being, or God), or is composed of potency and act as its primary intrinsic principles (all other beings). For example, Wood has the qualities of wood, hard or soft, from…