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Tristan Emig Patricia Sayles ENGL 1302.705 09/20/2016 A & P Sammy quits his job at A&P because he admires how "Queenie" isn 't phased by societal norms and believes that she is correct in standing up for her freedom by blatantly violating the code of conduct set in place. In the 60 's the country witnessed several civil rights movements gaining momentum. People were beginning to realize that nothing would change unless someone stepped up. This piece of literature is a perfect example of…

“Mr. President, it is an honor that you see me as a secretary of state. I may have some political experience, but i am more of a stock rocker in New York City.” said Scar Bryant as he closed his MacBook Air. “Alright, well why don’t you about it and we can resume our talks tonight, I have something confidential I would like to talk to you about. Can we meet at the top of the Four Seasons on 57th Street at 10 tonight?” questioned the president as he told Secret Service to get his car ready.…

Tristan Utech Mr. Westlund U.S. History 10/10/15 Comparative Essay of the “Declaration of Independence” and “Common Sense” Two documents quite essential to the founding of America may actually have much more in common than just being a tool for action. The two documents addressed are “Common Sense” by Thomas Paine and “The Declaration of Independence” written by Thomas Jefferson. These two documents hold the keys to American ideals and ideas. Freedom, liberty, consent, duty, and all other…

Encapsulated by his TEDTalk, Tristan Harris demonstrates time slipping away when he recalls his daily pattern of using his smartphone to check his email (Harris). Suddenly, it is twenty minutes later, after he scanned Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and his email twice in that order (Harris)…

Tristan Cartmell Ms Willis Period 6 16 October 2014 Oedipus Rex Seminars 1.) In the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Oedipus is described as a “everyman” figure because through the towns eyes he has done the most difficult thing that any man could ever do and that was defeating the Sphinx. Even though Oedipus is a regular human, the town believes because he defeated the Sphinx that he has the ability to do more than the average human being. “We are not saying, Oedipus that you’re equal to the…

Anti- Bourgeoisie Aesthetics and the Rejection of Pre-Meditated Art in the Dada Movement: An Art Analysis of “Untitled (Collage with Squares Arranged according to the Laws of Chance)” (1917) and “Leaves and Navels” (1929) by Hans Arp This art analysis will define the fundamental modes of artistic production and aesthetics in the Dada Movement that opposed bourgeoisie art and the elements of pre-meditated art production in “Untitled (Collage with Squares Arranged according to the Laws of…

Dante Alighieri (Dante) was born in May 1265. His family had involvement in the Florentine politics. Due to his family’s political duties, Dante was able to meet and befriend many aristocrats such as Guido Cavalcanti, who is later found in Dante’s Inferno. Dante married into the Donati family, yet his true love was a woman named Bice, although he called her Beatrice. Bice, to most scholars, was the daughter of Folco Portinari, a wealthy banker at the time, and later the wife of another banker,…

30 Best Sexperts of 2015 A sexpert, or sex expert, is the title given to a person who helps singles and couples (of any sexual combination) with matters relating to sexuality and relationships. Fifty years ago, there were very few sexperts available to the general public, mostly because the idea of discussing in detail what goes on behind closed doors was too taboo. Today however, there are a number of sexperts on radio, television, and the internet, and each has their own skill set and unique…

A simple reflex, when I saw Dadaist poetry for the first time, was “This is going to be so easy.” There was that voice, which most often haunts those visiting museums for modern art, whispering into my mind’s ear: “Psh, You could’ve done that, where’s the art in that.” Now, I technically know that that is not true, as we have been taught time and again in various institutions that art is a many-splendoured thing, but occasionally that derisive voice still pops into my brain. When Damian Hirst…

Introduction The great sociological changes in the society after World War Second result in the appearance of a new assortment of the genre of novel, Campus Novel. ‘Campus’ is conventionally a land on which a College or University and other institutional edifices are located. David Lodge states, ‘The ideal type of a human community, where work and play, culture and nature, were in perfect harmony, where there was a space and light, and fine buildings set in pleasant grounds, and people were free…