Robin

Summary Robin Camp, a Canadian federal court judge, is in a week-long judicial council hearing, which will determine if he should be booted from his position. During the rape case which took place in 2014, a nineteen year old girl was rapped over a bathroom sink during a house party. Camp was a provincial court judge during the case. What is putting Camp’s job in jeopardy is when Camp asked the rape victim why she didn't "skew her pelvis" or push her bottom into the sink to avoid penetration.…

Robin Coste Lewis’ poem “From: To:” is English sonnet with 14 lines divided into quatrains and ending with two couplets. Lewis eschews the conventional rhyme scheme of the English sonnet and instead favors the use of enjambments to add nuance to the poem. The speaker of the poem is a narrator because they describe a marginalized group of people who are given temporary permission to have a voice. This is done through the use of poetic devices, imagery, and allusions to past outrages in order to…

purpose. A famous actor and comedian, Robin Williams, can be suspected of wearing a mask to camouflage his depression. In the NBA, Donald Sterling, can also be suspected of wearing a mask to camouflage his racism. A well known singer, R. Kelly, would leave one to question if he was wearing a mask to harbor his vulgar character. All of these men can perhaps…

While, she states that “Stories alone cannot keep us motivated and active in the face of corrupt government, massive greed, lies, disregard of human rights, the monopoly of violence, and destruction of life” (249). Understandably, novels such as "Robin Hood" or "David and Goliath" were purposely written with the content…

Summary The novel Host by Doctor Robin Cook is a story in which two characters, Lynn Pierce and Michael Pender investigate the inner workings of what appears to be a regular healthcare center, but instead they find something that is different than they expect. Interestingly enough, Host delves into topics about how medical corporations are working in secret to comatose patients to test as guinea pigs. The story starts out when Lynn’s boyfriend, Carl Vandermeer undergoes a knee operation, but…

Australia was complex, diffuse across a vast continent, regionally split. Goad also notes that this was due to a number of factors, which he lists geographic isolation, Commonwealth ties, the arrival of British and European émigré architects, and critic Robin Boyd’s reflections on…

In this essay, I will discuss my belief that Susan Wolf would argue an individual is morally responsible for actions caused by implicit bias. Furthermore, I will address the difference between the conclusions drawn by Wolf with Robin Zheng’s. In Susan Wolf’s “Sanity and the Metaphysics of Responsibility”, Wolf proposed the sane deep-self view. She redefined the criteria for sanity by quoting M’Naughten Rule that “a person is sane if (1) he knows what he is doing and (2) he knows that what he is…

At 3 years of age I had a difficult job. Most three-year-olds don't but I did and I have had the same one since. When I was born, I was diagnosed with Pierre Robin Syndrome. Pierre Robin Syndrome is diagnoses that involves a smaller than average lower jaw and a cleft palate. This syndrome is not genetic and many experts believe that it’s caused by the position of the fetus in the early weeks of pregnancy. This often causes, like in my case, airway obstructions and speech issues. My job was…

right, or am I right? The cute little FARCin group, FARC has all of the above opportunities for you if you join! They successfully have displayed their ability to do all of these things. It is for that reason that they have received the "Terrorist Robin Hood" award. Yeah they are only fighting for the poor and trying to stop the exploitation of the poor by the rich, but they are clearly a good at doing it. When they kidnap the rich jerks, they have got a damn good system. They wait until they…

Robin Hemley’s Riding the Whip is a short story based on the events the night before Hemley’s older sister, Nola, died. A family friend, Natalie takes Jay and her niece, Rita, to a carnival to get his mind off of his sister’s overdose. Jay seems eager to enjoy a night of normalcy, trying to push aside the unease that came with the carnival festivities. By trivializing Julie’s suicide attempt, Jay is able to reassure himself: “Things were improving. There was nothing to worry about, my mother had…