Supermodel

James appeared as the first african-american man on the cover of American Vogue. In most situations this would call for a celebration but in this case not everyone was amused. In this cover King James, NBA superstar, is captured with the beautiful supermodel Gisele Bundchen. The discussion that arises from the cover is whether the image was racist. You might ask “why?” Well, James, posed on as what people said “gorilla-like-pose”, showing his teeth, dribbling a basketball while holding the…

Katniss Everdeen VS. Sydney Bristow Two of the strongest female leads in 2000’s popular culture are Katniss Everdeen and Sydney Bristow. Sydney Bristow, who is played by Jennifer Garner, is a double-agent spy in her late 20’s. Not only is she a spy for the CIA and the special operatives group SD6, but she is actively pursuing a graduate degree and working part-time at a bank. Katniss Everdeen, played by Jennifer Lawrence, is a poor 16 year old girl from the dystopian district 12 portrayed in…

and ugly. Imagine on your sixteenth birthday having to take the risk of a life changing surgery JUST to be pretty. Would you change who you are, just to meet society's beauty standards. In Uglies by Scott Westerfeld, Tally Youngblood thinks having supermodel looks are the key to life, but when realizing the hard truth, everything she believed became one big lie. A significant passage of the book occurs when “One new legend towered above all the rest. Maddy had decided that the brain lesions…

7. Andy Bell. Bell announced that he was openly gay in 1986 in an interview with Melody Maker. It was in December 2004 when he made another announcement stating that he had been HIV positive for 6 years and keeping it in control. 8. Chuck Panozzo. Chuck Panozzo broke fans’ hearts when he announced that he was guy and living with HIV and AIDS in 2001. Since then, he became an active person in the promotion of AIDS awareness. 9. Danny Pintauro. The last time we see Danny Pintauro is on a 2015…

Louis Vuitton, French entrepreneur and fashion designer, was born on August 4th, 1821 in Anchay, Jura, France. Vuitton descended from a working-class family of joiners, carpenters, farmers and milliners (Bio.com). At the age of 10, his mother died and his father remarried. According to bibliography.com, “Vuitton’s new stepmother was as severe and wicked as any fairy-tale Cinderella villain. A stubborn and headstrong child, antagonized by his stepmother and bored by the provincial life in Anchay,…

She can give you the insights you need to be that woman that stands out in a good way, no matter what. Most women think that they need to be a specific type of women to make men go gaga after them, but that 's not true. You don 't need to be a supermodel, and you don 't need to act stupid. You just need to understand some very important rules about men. This 'That 's Not How Men Work ' review will take a look at what Marni Kinrys is offering women and how it can help you become the guy magnet…

This movie starts by introducing Claireece “Precious” Jones, a very miserable 16 year old living in urban Harlem who fantasizes about being “normal”. Her mother, Mary played by Mo’Nique, has a daily routine of watching TV, smoking cigarettes and cruelly oppressing her daughter by treating her like a slave, telling Precious that she wishes she would have abort her, and repeatedly telling her that she is nothing. The psychological abuse and manipulation is only underlying to the physical and…

Trump is currently married to a supermodel that is about twenty years younger than he is, and is his third wife. If he won the election, his wife would be the first First Lady who has been a model, and has even had nude photos published, which does not necessarily set a good role model…

We are all guilty, comparing ourselves to those we see in the media. It’s impossible to resist, especially with the sources surrounding us. Whether it is coming from magazines, TV, or advertisements media is overpowering the world we live in. Such overexposure has allowed for the shaping of pop culture, also influencing the public opinion. This power has led many people to strive to be something they are not, more specifically within the features of their bodies. We see celebrities and models…

Many women who married around the 60s, most of their husbands would expect their wives to have a stereotypical model body: Twiggy, Donyale Luna, Patti Boyd and Linda Morand were some of the top 1960s models according to Supermodels of the 1960s by Lauren Valenti. These were some of the most famous models in the 60s in which men would expect their wives to maintain their bodies as these models. From a curvy waist to a flat stomach and a well size butt to please men of an ideal “perfect” body. Not…