Devastation of Gendercide: How 200 Million Girls are “Missing” Worldwide

 THE GEOGRAPHY OF GENDER GEOG 101 Cultural Geography Dr. Powell November 15, 2017 Jacob Keith Across the world, women are being culled; killed, aborted, and abandoned simply because they are female. The United Nations estimates that as many as “200 million girls are missing in the world today because of this so-called “gendercide” (Banerji … Read more

Unborn Babies Deserve Right to Life Under US Law and Humans Feel Pain in Abortion

 • Abortion is murder: The killing of an innocent person is not right, no matter whether or not that individual still cannot appear to be born. unborn  kids are viewed as individuals by the U.S. government  unborn Victims of Violence Act, that was ordered "to defend unborn children from ambush and murder," expresses that … Read more

Inhumane Abortion Procedures

 The Unbearable Truth of Abortion The topic of abortion to this day is taboo, and is not discussed openly amongst one another. Abortion is typically a subject that are withheld and reserved. Many people keep it to themselves because are ashamed of their action. “The parent will feel guilt and remorse for the impure … Read more

Arno Rafael Minkkinen – identity

Identity has always intrigued me. One’s identity forms and develops over time, it is derived from the places we visit, the people in our lives and the experiences we face over time. There is no possible way to identify oneself without first considering what one has seen and done, therefore our identity is deeply rooted … Read more

Classical studies – various Q & As

1. Igor Stravinsky introduced The Rite of Spring which is a part “The Adoration of the Earth” in 1913. This piece focused heavily on the season of spring and sacrifice. Within the ballet, there is no real plot. In the introduction, Stravinsky wanted to highlight the calls of prehistoric wild life through the bassoon. After … Read more

Development of the wind band

There are lots of people who helped influence the wind band. Of these many composers James Clifton Williams and Robert E. Jager are two of those great composers that have heavily influenced the past. These composers have also greatly affected the history of music by making over 100 popular compositions.   These two men have greatly … Read more

Negatives Affecting Love in William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Enduring Love Despite Adversity

Factors That Negatively Affect Love In A Midsummer Night’s Dream As per literature over the past centuries along with real-life experiences of those in love, attaining true love is difficult due to the many obstacles individuals encounter. William Shakespeare is best known for his surfeit of romantic comedies involving tragedies. William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s … Read more

An Audience Review at The Globe’s Midsummer Night’s Dream

Critical Response A Midsummer Night’s Dream The Globe 29th September 2019 6:30pm Performers discussing: Jocelyn Jee Esien, Peter Bourke, Billy Seymour If you were planning to see a classical, authentic performance of this Shakespeare classic, this is not the performance for you. This version of the Elizabethan play contains contemporary references aside to the iambic … Read more

Explore Love Blindly: From Gatsby to Midsummer to Enduring Love.

One of the main themes prevalent throughout years of literature is the way in which love is portrayed between characters; particularly in the sense that love makes us blind to the truth, leading us to act irrationally. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby centres on Jay Gatsby’s infatuation with Daisy Buchanan. Gatsby’s character instils Daisy … Read more

Jealousy in A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Uncovering the Hero’s Journey and Traits of Love, Anger, and Jealousy

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a classic play written by William Shakespeare that displays traits of love, anger, and jealousy all with twists of magic embedded into the script. There is a lot of complications with the relationships in the play, resulting in some jealousy between the couples. These relationships are a main part of … Read more

Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Magic, Dreams, and Mischief as Theatrical Illusion

Removing the use of magic, dreams, and mischief in William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream would dull the premise of the play and leave only a difficult-to-watch drama filled with mismatched love affairs and gruelingly awkward romantic exchanges. The audience would not get the same level of enjoyment in A Midsummer Night’s Dream if there … Read more