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In 2014 there was a popular game named “Flappy Birds” this was created by “Dong Ngugen”. This game entails 50,000 per day however this game was taken down due to addiction. Dong Nguyen said “I can’t take it anymore my life is not as comfortable as before and I am loosing my sleep over this game”. Not only did this affect him but others also due to addiction so many serious incidents occurred. Resulting from this game a 17 years old boy stabbed his brother 17 times in the chest because he had a…

This movie was based on a 1950s published book by Issac Asimov. It has portrayed the future very reverently based on modern innovations and how the world is progressing. The production board in 2004 has developed new ideas to synchronize it with the 21st century and daily essentials to average individuals. For example the shipping air courier Federal Express Corporation which the enterprise was established in 1971 by Frederick Wallace “Fred” Smith featured 18 minutes within the movie to display…

A PhD candidate at the Centre of Fashion Studies at Stockholm University, Lauren Peters addresses her colleagues in her piece, You Are What You Wear: How Plus-Size Fashion Figures in Fat Identity Formation. She uses three “sartorial biographies” of plus size women to examine how fat identities are formed through…

Trees and flowers can communicate, animals can talk and people with pure hearts can see and hear everything. There is a 8 year old lonely boy who lives with his parents, his two older brothers and his cat Böse on the fourth floor in an apartment in Stockholm. His name is Leo. Leo is a bit younger than his siblings who are 17 and 19 years old so he is never allowed to…

D521 O91 At the begining of September, however, this was not yet evident. On the contrary, the apparent imminence of Frence defeat and surrender promted German leaders to prepare peace conditions “for the eventuality of sudden negotiations which should not be protracted.” With the approval of Chancellor Theobaid von Bethmann Hollweg, a lengthy memorandum (of 9 Spetember) stipulated that ‘France must be so weakened that it cannot revive again as a great power [while] Russia must be pushed back as…

Define and describe the social problem Domestic Violence also known as intimate partner violence (IPV) is a pattern of behavior which involves violence by one person against another in a domestic setting such as marriage, or cohabitation. Domestic violence is a public health concern around the world that impacts many but often goes unnoticed and unreported. Domestic violence can take a number of forms such as physical, emotional, and sexual; also violence does not discriminate based on age, race…

The world in the first half of the 19th century was largely dominated by multiple states in different regions around the world. Effectively, the distribution of power between these numerous states in the world initiated and sparked what became to be known as World War I and World War II. Shortly after the Second World War, the allocation of power in countries around the world became smaller and smaller as many states that were originally in the spotlight of the world faded into irrelevance. The…

Working off the initial framework of taste developed by Pierre Bourdieu in his Distinction, that “art and cultural consumption are predisposed, consciously and deliberately or not, to fulfil a social function of legitimating social differences.” (Bourdieu 6) Holt explains that one’s taste in art and aesthetics is largely an extension of the cultural capital they have accumulated. In Holt’s example, the person singing the praises of Milos Forman to a friend over dinner is flaunting their…

“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes” this is a quote from the legendary pop artist Andy Warhol in a 1968 exhibition of his work at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden. Warhol was an American artist, director, and producer whose works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertising. His mediums included everything from painting, silk-screening, photography, film, and even sculpture. His studio, The Factory, became a well-known…

How Recreational Drugs Have Impacted America’s Culture and Society As Edgar Allen Poe once said, “ I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so many indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I have periled life and reputation and reason. It has been the desperate attempt to escape from torturing memories, from a sense of insupportable loneliness and a dread of some strange impending doom.” The American writer’s quote provides insight to why drug use is…