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But the cinema of the body implies also a social gest. We see this in how people react to the monk: sometimes with indifference, but other times they stare, try to interact with him, see him as a performer. We are not the only seers in the film, the people in it are voyeurs of something they do and see everyday (walking), but the fact that the monk’s walking is at a different temporality breaks the sensory motor link and affects us: makes us think the unthought. The ceremonialization of the body…

Another Brooklyn (2016) is a novel by American author Jacqueline Woodson. The 2018-2019 Library of Congress National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature frequently writes about issue-oriented themes, such as interracial relationships and homosexuality, often challenging the literary taboos that existed at the time her various works were released. Gender, social, and racial issues are frequent topics as Woodson creates realistic characters searching for self. As the book opens, August…

“The more you read, the more things you know. The more that you learn, the more places you will go.”-Dr. Seuss. Eudora Welty, an author that lived from 1909-2001, was raised in a closely-knit family that resided in West Virginia. The passage is about Welty’s unique love and passion for reading; however, the librarian, Mrs. Calloway serves as an obstacle to Welty. Welty desperately attempts to quench her thirst for books. Welty possesses an insatiable love for reading and books that is…

could 've happened my uncle who lived in the back room rushed passed us with the look of despair on his face and his coat and shoes in hand. That 's when my heart dropped and I then knew something terrible had happened. We ran after him up the dark stairway and my grandmother stopped us and in a taut voice instructed us to go back downstairs. We kneeled on the couch peering out of the small window in silence as the ambulance passed by with its sirens wailing. As it passed my dad peered into…

purchased an empty lot across from the drugstore where he built his three-story hotel, quickly being named The Castle by locals. Holmes named it the World’s Fair Hotel; the upper two floors contained for his personal office, oddly-angled hallways, stairways leading to nowhere and doors that could only be opened from the outside. During his construction he fired and hired multiple people in order for them to remain clueless on the true nature of the hotel…

With all of this safe, outdoor space, it’s easy for kids to stay physically fit and active. City parents don’t have this luxury, and so we have to work harder at getting our kids to be physically active. Telling them to run around in the stairways and hallways of our apartment building will NOT be appreciated by our neighbors. What we CAN do is get out and be active with our kids. One of the great things about NYC is there are so many wonderful public parks to take our kids and play with them…

Against what I previously stated, I decided to not change any facts of the assignments and simply write off of what was given; however, I did add that the idea for adding trucks had been brought up before, but we never had an official meeting about the idea. I should also add that I will be referring to the city that Saigon Pete’s operates in as “Tidewater”. Then in third e-mail in the positive & negative messages, “Cathy” will be the name of our account rep. at the vendor’s office. I liked…

Aaron Jeu Tim Ballard English 1A 30 January 2015 There are a countless number of beautiful places dispersed across the Earth over a span of seven continents. Every location has its own distinct characteristics that draw the attention of many individuals and tourists. Some places are scenic, lush, and remote in beauty while other places are famous for their architectural marvels. In addition, every individual has his or her own unique palate and liking towards his or her interests. Not only do…

Music Final Paper Blurred Lines vs Got to Give it Up Marvin Gaye's’ family sued Pharrell and Robin Thicke for copyright infringement claiming “Blurred Lines” sounded too similar to “Got to Give it Up”. The guest rapper T.I and the record label, Universal Records were also included in the suit due to their involvement in the song. While Pharrell, the co writer to “Blurred Lines”, was clearly influenced by Gayes work, which he admits to, he did not break any copyright laws. Pharrell made sure that…

Roger E. Reynolds, “Liturgy and the Monument”, in Artistic Integration in Gothic Buildings (Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1995), 57-68. In his article, Roger Reynolds argues that liturgy and cathedrals and a relationship of mutual adaptation. He argues that they would each adapt their forms and traditions to the other depending on which preceded in each specific case, (i.e. an older building with contemporary liturgy, or a new building being built to fit liturgical…