The Parallel

passenger, commanding me to pull up alongside the spot allotted for parallel parking. Prior to attempting the course, I feel confident after all the practice I've done beforehand for this…

Non-Christians alike in search of Biblical parallels. There are the more obvious parallels: Aslan’s death on the Stone Table in The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe/Jesus’ death on the cross, the Rapture/the end of Old Narnia in The Last Battle, and the two creation stories found in Genesis/The Magician’s Nephew. However, there are far more subtle Biblical parallels that Lewis himself might not even have realized that he had written. One of those such parallels I will discuss here: how Lucy and…

literature. The storylines of Macbeth and Genesis 3 share numerous parallels. Macbeth has temptation, greed and is full of opportunistic characters. Genesis 3 has characters with those traits as well. Shakespeare is plagiarizing in a sense, he steals majority of the basics of the genesis story, Adam and Eve. He justifies plagiarizing by putting his unique Shakespeare twist on the entire storyline. There are 3 outstanding parallels between Macbeth and the Bible. Eve is equivalent to Lady…

the Korean Peninsula in 1948 extended the division between the two sides, and the North settled a Communist government. The 38th Parallel gradually turned into a political fringe between the two Koreas. In spite of the fact that reunion arrangements proceeded in the months going before the war, strain increased. Cross-fringe engagements and strikes at the 38th parallel endured. The circumstance improved into open fighting at the point when North Korean strengths attacked South Korea on 25 June…

In the play Hamlet, William Shakespeare creates three parallel sets of fathers and sons, which include King Hamlet and Hamlet, old King Fortinbras and young Fortinbras, and Polonius and Laertes. Hamlet is the crown prince of Denmark who comes back from the university in Wittenberg, Germany, to find out that his father is dead, his mother being married to the king's brother, Claudius, and Claudius being the newly crowned King. Polonius is the Lord Chamberlain of Claudius’s court. He is the father…

Brandon Parisi Mythology 12/1/2015 The Hercules – Jesus Christ Parallel Myth and religious philosophical system are generally recognized as two entirely different things. Myths are usually referred to as a fictitious story or a one-half -truth; often they are tale shared between groups of people that are part of a cultural society. Religious belief is a solidification of impression concerning the cause, and purpose of the macrocosm, and often containing an ethical code dictating appropriate Hu…

Seinfeld, thinking its just a classic 90’s sitcom that is suppose to be funny, but has no substance, but in actuality it shows plenty of social norms in behavior, and interactions with others in a society. To be specific, in one of the episodes titled “Parallel parking” it was all about what kind of norms were accepted for parking in the city. This episode is one big argument between the two main guys fighting about the various norms related…

Parallels Collide: ‘Captain Marvel’ Takes Half A ‘Wonder Woman’ Approach When it comes to superhero flicks, there are bound to be some similarities. With Marvel announcing in 2016 they would be following DC’s lead in bringing one of its biggest female characters to the big screen, it’s hard not to look at the pre-production factors without finding some similarities. The Marvel heroine we’re talking about today is Carol Danvers a.k.a Captain Marvel. No, not DC’s Billy Baston also known as Shazam…

The 49th Parallel Roasters cherishes working with the same producers every year. A representative is sent to visit the plantations on annual basis to facilitate a positive change through feedbacks and the farmers are included in the discussion for solutions. This method emphasizes the non-hierarchical methods of engaging between producers and retailers and embraces the idea of solidifying partnership for the sake of cultivating a strong supply chain. For an example, in the video that features…

to the drugs we hear about only on television. Temple was careful enough to not give away too much more of his novel but urged the audience to understand that “we need to stop thinking these [pills and hard drugs] are a separate addiction.” The parallels Temple drew between heroin and pill addiction shocked Madison Fell, a senior at Frostburg. “Its so simple, anyone could become addicted to those things. I…