World of Wonders

Okay here’s the premise. I, having wanted to have my own rambling thread figured the best place to start was Wonder Woman. So I’ll just post something June 2nd when the movie comes out. Well what do you know didn’t happen, but well I did see the movie that weekend and when it ended I was like. Okay that was amazing totally should write out the ‘essay’ I had in mind. Great, get home and I’m pretty sure I couldn’t even bring myself to reply to role-play threads let alone type out paragraphs of…

cultural change throughout the world. Berry Gordy, a young man whose great- grandfather was an enslaved person of African descent, established a legacy that still resonates throughout the world even today. The Gordy family comes from humble beginnings in Georgia, eventually transcends along with so many contemporaries to the highest echelons of society. The music that was created not only changed the music industry, but made an indelible mark on cultural behavior around the world. Marie McCarthy…

beauty parlor, desperately in need of an appointment to fix my blonde hair. Deep down I know I don’t want to get my hair done, I only want Shreevy, my husband, to look at me once again the way he did in high school. He never looks me up and down and wonders how he got so lucky, or why I stay with him. Shreevy never tells me I’m pretty anymore even though I still do my hair and dress the way he likes me too. My hair is always curled in a way that frames my face, my makeup always done but not…

Clarence drives down the two lane highway, the age spots on his hands contrasting against his pale skin where his hands grip the wheel in the ten and two position. The gold band of his wedding ring barely fits on his swollen finger, but he refuses to take it off despite the tight fit and the black nick in the precious metal. His khaki pants remain wrinkle free, despite Clarence having been on the road for the past three weeks. His grey button down shirt is tucked into the pants, and his navy…

that live in a post-apocalyptic world filled with danger and life threatening situations. McCarthy demonstrates the parental role between the man and the boy, where the boy influences the man by showing him that there is good left in the world. He uses the reality of their world, the contemplation of suicide, the times where they could have died and the boy as the last true influence of good to portray the significance of the boy to his father. The reality of the world that the two characters…

trait that makes a person powerful, but rather, it’s because of what they do that makes them powerful. In Nell Brinkley’s ‘‘“Golden Eyes” and her Hero, “Bill”, Over There ' and Charles Moulton’s Wonder Woman comics, both series consistently remind the reader that the protagonists, Golden Eyes and Wonder Woman, are still women underneath everything that they do. They are still beautiful women with feminine characteristics and they are never once mistaken or considered as a man. It is never…

Everlasting Battle Batman vs. Superman. Could You Guess Who is Winning? When the movie “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” was announced, being the casual superhero fan, I had just one question in mind: What the hell is going on here? How could Batman, an ordinary superhero who possesses no superhuman abilities, possibly battle Superman, a superhero whose powers include superhuman strength, vision, speed, and flight? That’s highly unlikely to happen! Looking from the other side how come…

Ever since I was a toddler, I dreamed of breaking free from my mother’s arms to travel and discover the wonders of the of world. At Pace University, I realized that childhood dreams do come true sometimes. Being accepted into Pace university was moment filled with pride for my parents and me. I disembarked in New York soon after and was warmly welcomed by peers, faculty and staff. Then, I took upon myself to arm with the best and the latest in business and management and shifted my mental makeup…

Review of Sugar Man A man was driving a car on highway listening to a lilting refrain and the rhythm fitted the phenomenon of freedom well. That’s the beginning of this documentary movie, “Searching for Sugar Man”, and no wonder the song played in the beginning should be “Sugar man”. Therefore, this movie is a documentary video, which comprehensively talks about the history, the widespread popularity of “Sugar Man”. As for the history of the musical works, "Sugar Man" actually was a song…

The neighborhood is a dead end, or blind, street similar to the blindness and innocence with which the boy views the world. His world is sheltered and secluded from outside influences, comparable to the houses on the block. Resemblance between the setting and the protagonist is intentional by the author. The environment where he is raised directly determines his early beliefs…