The Twilight Zone

Before DNA evidence an eyewitness testimony was a pivotal turning point in a case and often the only evidence offered to identify a suspect. The most common method of identification of an eyewitness’s account is a line up. These come in different forms from: verbal, pictures, to actual people present in a room. The idea behind these varied forms of identification allows less bias if someone had only had one sense to identify a suspect. For example: someone who was blindfolded could use a verbal…

Women are often looked at as weak, inferior and only use is to bear children and raise them, compared to men who are looked at as strong, superior, and gods on Earth, women are not looked at as equal to men. The play Big Love by Charles L. Mee, displays the different views of genders and their thoughts on marriage and equality with the opposite sex. Within the play we see the different gender views of marriage in a way that each character is another level of a gender stereotype. This play proves…

popular for its latter two seasons when it was purchased by Netflix. This dystopian series quickly became a hit through its focus on the controversial truths of modern society, as well as its notable inspiration from the sci-fi thriller series The Twilight Zone. The majority of the episodes tend to emphasize the ways in which society has become dependent on technology, specifically the negative influence that technology will have on people…

A court stenographer in a high profile murder case suspects the defendant isn’t guilty when her steno machine begins to tap out the message that they have the wrong killer. BRIEF SYNOPSIS KELSEY FREEMAN (25), a courtroom stenographer, struggles with a secret drug addiction. She cares for her former boyfriend’s grandmother. She’s assigned to a high-profile murder case involving a reality celebrity. Reality show star ANTHONY is accused of killing his wife LOLA out of jealousy. While preparing…

Are you a transgender teenager over the age of fifteen living in the Chicago area? Are you tired of constantly being misgendered or feeling dysphoric? Are you in need of five hundred dollars? Well, do we have an offer for you! After many years of experimentation, Illinois born and raised Dr. Harrigan and a team of highly trained professionals have devised a way to swap two human minds into the other's body. This would make transitioning much easier and eliminate the need for hormone therapy or…

Savannah Necker, Digital Media Management, UR#2, March 9th of 2018 The media industry has drastically changed over the past few decades, where opportunities of growth and success is occuring for various media companies. However, with the fast pace of changes within the industry also means different ways of going about business in order to ensure its longevity. These changes have also caused a transitional period for the television industry as we once knew it. This shift is calling on various…

The school had given her an ultimatum, if Jessie didn’t improve his grades and attitude they would have no choice, he would be sent away. One night Jesse overheard his mother crying and walked into her bedroom. She had just found out Lisa was pregnant and what kind of things she had been doing. Watching his mom in such pain and disappointment Jesse kissed her on the cheek expressing that he had also caused her several problems, and for that he was sorry. He never wants to see her like this…

Developing the love I have for English is one that has continuously grown, and will continue to grow throughout my life. English and I started out as close friends when I was young. As a child every night before bed I choose a book off of my shelf and climbed under the covers and my mother read to me. I remember listening to the stories while carefully examining the pictures before she flipped the page. When she went to work I still skimmed the pictures and retold the story the best I could…

beat leaves a void for none to touch come to my throne where it reaches the sky so you may see the void below of where you use to be let me fill enlightenment to close the hole let me bring truth to guide courage so that you heart may beat a twilight you may see over the sky's edge to witness a bridge built from clay bond so tight the underworld of Hades could not break step forth and hide you fears of lonesomeness grant courage to rid fears of being misplaced so settle of peace and…

Poems of Such… by: Sharise Bailey Apple Blossoms in the spring Apple blossoms in the spring I just got a diamond ring and it is beautiful And has so much beauty Hey look what I see Apple blossoms in the spring and my diamond ring Zona Bond I’m better off dead, ‘cause life was a twisted society That mistreated me Everyone pointed their fingers, even gossiped Why? Well, I’ll tell you why For they feared someone different But I meant no harm,…