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Analysis The events of Scandal 5x09 sent shockwaves through the fandom as different factions began to argue over the circumstances of her abortion. The response was overwhelmingly negative and prompted reactions from, not only the fans, but also the network itself. The visceral audience reaction and critique in addition to the studio’s counter-posts on various social media sites (Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, etc) show contradictory opinions about the unexpected (the abortion) and how the event…

The problematic christ, and struggle between male and female power. Veronica Roth once said, “Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.” In the Novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest written by Ken Kessey in 1962, the story of a man named Randal Mcmurphy who is brought onto the ward after a court decision, is told through the eyes of a schizophrenic named Cheif Bromden who has frequent hallucinations. When Mcmurphy arrives to the hospital…

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest If someone else was manipulating and the engineering one’s idea of society and normality, what would one expect? This is the case in Ken Kesey’s 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Chief Bromden, a schizophrenic patient, articulates the novel, and the setting takes place in an insane asylum with a strict tyrannical administrator, Nurse Ratched. In addition, “Big Nurse Ratched” is considerably the representative of society as she tries to mold everyone…

society today because they are shamed for having braids. They are shamed for having big lips, and big butts, and the melanin in their skin. We see little girls are choosing to not go outside because she 's afraid of getting too dark. Being called "ratchet" or "ghetto" for having braids. We live in a society where Eurocentric ideals of beauty make little black girls question whether they are beautiful enough, and perpetuate that if you don 't have light skin you aren 't pretty. This society tells…

The common themes that were discussed that related to The Souls of Black Folks included the veil, color line, double consciousness, religion, and education. The veil and the color line represented a symbol of separation between races, particular between white and black people. Du Bois used the word double consciousness to define what it means as a sense of looking at oneself through the eyes of others. Du Bois discussed the historical meaning of black churches. Black churches were a way for…

Constantine (corner aboard the train), Mary Debenham( Daisy Armstrongs governess)Mrs. Hubbard (actual name LInda Arden Daisy Armstrong grandmother), Princess Dragomiroff (Russian princess tells Poirot lies about everyone's identities), Hector McQueen ( Ratchets secretary in cahoots with the Armstrong family) Ratchett( Real name is Cassetti, kidnapped and murdered Daisy Armstrong, Murdered on the Orient Express), countess Andrenyi(Aunt of Daisy Armstrong did not kill Ratchett), count…

The weak, powerless, and vulnerable are all types of people society creates through the act of self destruction. The idea of society causing a person’s own self destruction is contradictory, however it is a main theme in Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. In the novel, patients are admitted to a psychiatric ward when they stray away from following social norms, not because they are sick. The ward is run by Nurse Ratched, a controlling woman who is ironically all about manipulation…

Reid Farmer Mr P. Fluoride Thorium Reactor 27 April 2016 Fluoride Thorium Reactors The liquid fluoride thorium reactor is a supply of nuclear fuel in the form of a molten salt mixture. A Molten Salt Reactors, such as Liquid Fluoride Thorium Reactor produces energy using a liquid nuclear fuel, not a solid fuel. MSRs also use a coolant that remains liquid at atmospheric pressure. LFTRs are designed to convert Thorium, an inexpensive and abundant material, into Uranium-233 which can then undergo…

Gender War Through Writing It is obvious that people have the tendency to favor the gender that they identify with over the other, and often put the two against each other. The common assumption is that children usually portray this bias behavior, and as they get older, they grow out of it. Although this is the stereotypical belief, this behavior does not always die off with childhood, instead sticking with some throughout their entire adulthood, leaving those to choose to act upon it, some…

A Steampunk Christmas Carol was exhibited on Sunday December 6th, by Pendulum Space. It was a professional show that added a new twist on the classic “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens. The play incorporated the storyline of the classic “Christmas Carol” with a steampunk twist that referenced Nikola Tesla and portrayed Scrooge as a counting house mogul who also deals in mechanical bits and pieces. The story also incorporates elements of the classic “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley in one of…