Waiting So Long

you feel powerless usually drives the human to either break down or overcome said struggle or to “slip free from the ropes”. I’ve felt this way many times before, I can truly sympathize with what Matilda is feeling because I’ve been stopped from doing so many…

ever been to a place that left an impact on you? A place that was so exceptional and special to you that it nested itself into your mind? A place that you just could not forget because it was almost too fascinating to seem real? Well, for me that place is Hawaii. As a kid, my parents brought my siblings and I to Hawaii for a vacation, and to this day it remains the most pleasurable place I have ever visited. Although there are so many things that have stuck in my mind about Hawaii, the most…

Corn… What do you think of when you hear the word corn? Some may think of corn on the cob with salt and butter, others may think of creamed corn or even a delicious warm piece of corn bread, but for two best friends from Iowa, corn is there life. In America, we often put more in our mouths than should be humanly possible. According to many of the facts presented in the movie King Corn, apparently most of that is corn. The movie was released in 2007 about two college buddies who rented an acre…

The Giant’s fighting scene from Spike Lee’s Mo’s better blues is a really interesting scene in terms of lighting scheme, camera composition, etc. The sequence opens with an establishing master shot #1 of Giant going to the restroom. Shot #2 is a medium close up shot of Giant. Behind him are two men peeking from the stalls. This foreshadows the trouble Giant might be facing. The director uses the division of surface in order to show the conflict between the men and Giant. The focus of the shot…

YouTuber, Micalyn Foreman, goes against society 's standard of beauty Micalyn Foreman is a inspiring woman who stands for women empowerment and being true to who you are. Her YouTube videos have touched many women and have inspired them to be confident and embrace their natural beauty as well. You can follow her on Instagram at miccheckk12. 1. What made you become interested in YouTube and making videos about hair and beauty? It started when I chose to go natural. I use to straighten my…

People who decide to join the long distance relationship is normally determined and self-confident. In the very beginning, when these young couples make the decision of bearing the physical distance in order to get a better education or better job, they have to be determined. They have to be confident about both their relationship and themselves. In addition, people in long distance relationship are most likely to be tolerant and organized. Physical distance can be very hard because people can…

Gender socialization is learning the societal expectations and attitudes associated with a person’s sex. Young girls grow up being taught that having long hair is a very important part of their overall appearance and it will make them more appealing and beautiful to the opposite gender. Society has created a box to fit women into that deems them feminine or attractive to society as a whole. If a woman does not fit into that box they are seen as unattractive or masculine. Ingrid Banks author of…

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also the day my aunt Pam lost her life to a tough battle with multiple different types of cancer. It was heartbreaking news, and all I wanted to do after finding out was go lay in my bed and cry. However, that 's not what happened, and the day was long from being over. It was a sunny, somewhat chilly Friday afternoon, and I was supposed to be dismissed early from my 7th period class to board the basketball bus. We were headed to Newton, who beat us by 9 earlier in the season, for a redemption…

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 The Main Culprits of Frizz Frizz is the bane of all curly girls’ existence and we think you should know what causes it so you can fend it off for good.
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