Exploring Marxism in Blade Runner: How Social Classes are Showcased in Ridley Scott's Classic Film

 The Marxist Views of Blade Runner Dylan Caudill Blade runner, Ridley Scott’s masterpiece, is an often misunderstood piece.  I will be diving into the films roots, focusing on the Marxist views that underlie this intricate plot full of murder and suspense. Blade Runner is a well-directed film with several subliminal hints hidden throughout, showing … Read more

A History of Cartography- How Maps Changed Over the Centuries

 Although maps have played a vital role in transportation and navigation, they are slowly declining due to the ease and efficiency of computer generated navigation. Maps have a history dating back thousands of years, where they were only improved upon only benefiting society but then suffered a drastic decline.     Maps have been the … Read more

Explore Mayfair Shopping Centre – Fashion, Food & Fun in the Heart of Victoria BC!

 Visit Victoria’s great shopping destination a leader in fashion focused shopping, Mayfair Shopping Centre! Conveniently located at the major commuter routes into the City of Victoria, BC. With 117 stores and services which include a Food Court, in a warm and inviting shopping environment offering shoppers another reason to visit and not notice time … Read more

Solve Dementia Puzzle: Understand the Impact of Alzheimer's Disease

 Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder of the brain and is considered the most common cause of dementia. It accounts for up to 70% of all dementia cases diagnosed according to current clinical diagnostic criteria. Dementia is an umbrella term describing a collection of symptoms that are caused by brain disorders. AD … Read more

The untold story of the Xerox Machine.

 The technology I am examining is the Xerox Machine or xerographic photocopier. The machine was created in 1938, by physicist Chester Carlson. At its time of creation, it was a novel concept. Most scientists had been examining new ways to copy involving photography, whereas Carlson directed his focus towards a little-known area of study—photoconductivity … Read more

Explore How Divorce Depression Affects U.S. Adults: Understanding the Effects of Divorce Rates & Emotional Impact

 Around the world divorce is common and known amongst different societies, some with higher rates than others. According to Irvin (2012), in America there is one divorce every 13 seconds. That’s 6,646 divorces per day, and 46,532 divorce per week. This is a social issue within our society that has many negative effects on … Read more

The Enchanting Beauty, History & Majesty of Hagia Sophia

 Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Hagia Sophia is one of the most important buildings in the history of Architecture and it is located in Istanbul which was Constantinople in the past. The church was built near to the emperor’s palace This is not the original church, the original church burned down during a riot against the … Read more

Examine Plastic Pollution & Construction Waste: Aim for Zero Plastic Waste for Architects

 Abstract This paper is an investigation of plastic pollution and the role construction plastic waste plays in the problem. Plastic pollution is a growing global crisis and is devastating the Earth. Architecture and construction sadly largely contribute to the plastic pollution issue. There are many policies in place for the construction industry to attempt … Read more