C.S. Lewis In The Chronicles of Narnia, there is a quote that says, “One day, you will be old enough to start reading fairytales again” This is a quote that people could take many ways, which is where the adventure starts with C.S. Lewis. The world of literature wouldn’t be the same without having one of the most well known authors. Clive Staples Lewis was an important and legendary literary author because of his early life and religion’s, his middle life and struggles being in the war, and his…
Fantasy sports games There are quite a few fantasy sports games which you may wish to try your hand at online. Some of them are going to be more appealing to you than others. It really does just depend on what kinds of sports you prefer. The more common tend to be American sports, football, and horse racing, though. It is those fantasy sports games which we are going to be focusing on in this article. American sports American sports attract quite a crowd in the fantasy sports betting world. The…
Are fantasy sports games legal? Fantasy sports games can be a superb way to pass your time. These extended sports games can really test your mettle, as well as provide you with hours of entertainment, and occasionally, a jackpot-sized win. But are they really legal? As always, there are a lot of ins and outs in this department. The only way to really know if your chosen fantasy sports game is legal or not, is to do a little homework about the type of game it is. This article should help you…
year industry daily fantasy sports has exploded over the past decade. In response to this lawmakers have been falling over themselves to try and put a leash on this industry. However, this is not just a money hungry industry, this is a game that many people love to play and enjoy. Many people don’t even know what daily fantasy sports are or how to play them. Some would be shocked about how much money goes into this innocent looking game. Millions of people enjoy playing fantasy sports not just…
there so much rape in Ancient Greek Mythology? The answer is complex, but not beyond understanding. The gods in particular are primarily responsible for committing this crime in a variety of these stories. There are a plethora of reasons as to why rape in Ancient Greek Mythology is portrayed as common and even acceptable. To begin with, the nature of rape in these stories is likely a consequence of Greek rape culture, which includes a focus on masculinity, power, passion, and the fantasy…
“Summer Reading Essay: Prompt 1“ In Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson, a teenage girl, Melinda, is starting out her freshmen year in high school but unlike everyone else, she has no friends at the beginning of the school. Melinda does not have any friends at the beginning because Melinda called the cops at the back to school year party and everyone was busted. Melinda is deemed the outcast at school. No one asks Melinda what happened at the back to school party and Melinda is terrorized at school…
called "rape culture," and try to demonize movies like 50 Shades of Grey, when in fact, 50 Shades of Grey is a type of fetish. No one is going to watch 50 Shades of Grey and think "Hmm, I think I should go rape some people now. It sure sounds fun!" And if for some weird fucked up reason someone did have those thoughts, they were already fucked up, to begin with. Feminist are sexist assholes because the quote “Teach men not to rape” is a horrible thing to say because guess what? Not all men rape…
society, campus rape has been a big issue and it keeps happening over and over again in the U.S. colleges/universities campuses. For example, look at the Brock Turner case. His potential sentence of 14 years in prison, but he only gotten 6 months in jail, followed by 3 years of formal probation, and to be registered s sex offender for life because the judge chose to give him leniency to Turner for the harsh impact imprisonment that would have on him. I’ve been hearing about campus rape cases on…
in service. All of these young men and women were sexually assaulted and nothing was done about it, their rapist were not prosecuted and many of them are still in the service today getting awards and getting promoted. One women in the film said, if rape cases ever came in they were never given to the women, the men always took those because we were too sympathetic (Wells, 2012). Women who have been raped in the Military have a PTSD rate higher than men who’ve been in combat (Kirby, 2012). The…
Furthermore, the violent nature of men in the army, and the dislike of women leads to severe exploitation of women during wars. Approximately, “one-third of the women in the military have reported a rape or attempted rape” in 2003, but the numbers are much higher today due to the fact that female rape victims in the military are increasing (Hoppen). This point opposes the misconception that women are safe at work in the modern world since the exploitation of female soldiers is proliferating as…