Weekend Update

Rhetorical Context In this highly sensitive age, political correctness plays a key role in society, including the entertainment sector. Comedians often have to sensor their shows in order to accommodate this politically correct movement. While political correctness has been around since the 1930s, it is now more prevalent than ever, especially on college campuses, where comedians often perform. Part of the reason for the widespread presence is the media’s involvement. Whenever a controversial joke is made, the media is the first to report on the issue. In this social media crazed world, stories dealing with debatable subjects go viral in a matter of minutes. Not only does this jeopardize the comedian’s reputation, but add more fire to the debate over whether the millennials are too sensitive. In an interview with Seth Meyers, Jerry Seinfeld effectively argues that political correctness has gone to far, through the use of establishing his credibility, connecting to the audience, and providing specific examples of his detest. Audience and Speaker This interview is featured on “Late Night,” with Seth Meyers as the host. The show, produced by former “Saturday Night Live” producer Mike Shoemaker, discusses hot, controversial topics in society through comedy (Itzcoff). Therefore it is the perfect outlet to express views on how political correctness affects society. It airs generally to one and a half million viewers per night, all of whom are interested in comedy and the…

There are many impressionists who have been on Saturday Night Live. One of the longest running impressionists is Darrell Hammond. Darrell has played over a hundred characters on the show. Besides that he has appeared in many popular films and events. Darrell Hammond is the best impressionist who has been on Saturday NIght Live. Darrell Hammond is a comedian who was on the late night television show Saturday Night Live. He is known for doing impressions on the show, in comedy clubs, and in…

Perry, Fresh Food Company, and Templeton are the main cafeteria on the campus. The meal schedule is failing to some students. Some students do not have time to eat when cafeterias are open at certain time at far distance. Cafeterias might not be available when students have nothing or have time to be sociable. The campus needs to improve the schedule and the cafeteria because it is not flexible on weekend, has same food route, and have time issues. First, the weekends are not flexible on food…

group of young adults, too much free time, and too little management. The cafeteria manager, Mrs. Larby, made an unannounced weekend visit to the cafeteria and found her employees violating one of the business rules of no horseplay. When she walked in on a busy cafeteria, only a couple of employees were functioning in their roles while the rest were playing floor hockey with brooms and stale bagels in the back, including the supervisor on shift (Cohen & Fink, 2001). Causes of Emergent Behavior…

Once Henry Ford made the automobile affordable, the lives of every citizen changed. He impacted the United States (and the world) both economically and socially. He did this by creating the assembly line. This assembly line enabled the mass production of the automobile and ultimately a discounted price. Socially, among other things, he improved the quality of life greatly. People were able to take vacations to places that they would have never have been able to go, even if just for a day trip on…

Why are you such a stick in the mud? Why don’t you ever come out with us? All through high school I was asked those two questions every weekend and every time I would just stand there and shrug my shoulder and say, I don’t know. I wasn’t that I did not want to spend time with my friends because I did want to hang out with them; it was that I did not want to get in trouble. I come from a town were social statues meant everything to almost everyone. Therefore, parties on the weekend were a very…

On that Monday, as my attempt in taking the modification seriously I decided to completely cut out any purchases throughout that entire week. So following that plan on that following Monday I didn’t spend any money at all. Due to all of the money I spent from that following weekend I decided to minimize my spending habits for the week to $0. On Tuesday however, I decided to purchase breakfast from McDonalds. That came up to a total amount of $7.70. Though, it is a common habit of mine to at…

The second person I interviewed was my friend Cody. When he was in high school he worked in a summer camp for boy scouts. The pay for this job wasn’t very good but it was well worth the experience. When Cody turned 18 he wanted to find a good job that paid well so he became a roofer. It was under the table so the pay was very good. He worked with older people, but they enjoyed working with him because he worked very hard. He most recently worked at a gas station second shift on the weekends to…

accomplish is to help give them some coping strategies on how they can overcome work related stress when they become nurses. Nursing is a stressful profession and can take a toll on you, physically, emotionally and on certain mental levels. Stress reduction is an important component for good health and quality of life. Nursing is a demanding profession which includes tension, heavy workload and huge responsibility. I had to choose three research articles that are about my topic which is stress…

7 Reasons Why You Don’t Have Energy to Live Life It’s the weekend. The sun is up. It’s a good day to do fun stuff. Maybe a long walk with the dog, visiting your favorite cousins, or probably hiking? But wait, that’s not really you talking. That’s just someone that’s not you. The real you is slumped down on the bed, whether it’s the lack of will or energy that’s causing it, you’re not sure. There’s just this voice on your mind that won’t go away – ‘I am so tired’. When your constant lack of…