Postmodernism & the Unknowable Reality: An Analysis of Postmodernism & Its History

 Paper analysis 3 Quang Hong Ahis 466 Postmodernism Concept such as “reality”, “truth” and “humanity” are invariably put under scrutiny by thinkers and “texts” associated with postmodernism. Postmodernism is often viewed as a culture of quotations. It is difficult to define “postmodernism”. The difficulty of describing it as a concept stems from its wide … Read more

Impact of the Meiji Restoration on Breathing Life into Japan Post Tokugawa Shogunate

 Following the Battle of Sekigahara the Tokugawa shogunate cemented Japanese traditions and enforced a policy of isolation within Japan. The shogunate Tokugawa Leyasu retained power from his fortification in Edo, this dynasty would rule Japan for over two hundred fifty years. The shogunate had internal instilled peace within Japan through military rule. There was … Read more

Origin & Growth of Motorcycling with Wheeler Industry

 ay in Wheeler Industry – Origin and Growth A motorcycle, often called a bike, motorbike, or cycle, is a two-or three-wheeled motor vehicle. Motorcycle design varies greatly to suit a range of different purposes: long distance travel, commuting, cruising, sport including racing, and off-road riding. Motorcycling is riding a motorcycle and related social activity … Read more

Court Discretion in ‘Hard Cases’: Examine Hart & Dworkin Principles in Decision-Making

 I shall discuss the issues surrounding the court’s discretion when deciding the ‘difficult case’. I will discuss theorists Hart and Dworkin, and explain how I’d decide this preliminary question. This is a ‘hard case’, meaning there is a lack of applicable precedent, it’s the first case of its kind, therefore no legal direction on … Read more

Controversy Over Spanish Address Forms During the Golden Age

 The Castilian language is one of the most spoken languages in the world. It is a Romance language, which evolved from Latin and adopted many of its grammatical structures. One of the most widely discussed complex language structures originating from Latin were address forms. While all forms were based on and drew inspiration from … Read more

Explore Armenia Through its Unique Folk Dance

 Armen Shahinyan Prof. Lynn McMurrey Dance 100 8 December 2018 Final Research Project: Armenian Folk Dance Hidden within the mountain ranges of Eurasia lies a small region of concentrated culture and ancient tradition. The luscious landscape has long seen many wars, yet long for nothing but a peaceful life. This region is known as … Read more

The Progression and Endurance of Anti-Semitism in Europe Post-WWII

 The rise and endurance of anti-Semitism is nearly as long as recorded history. Its height occurred from 1939-1945, which marked the duration of World War II and the Holocaust, when Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party killed approximately six million Jews. The devastation took a toll on the surviving Jewish population, with their houses … Read more

Lack of diversity, representation and stereotypical roles in media

There are many forms of popular culture that people would choose to consume depending on their personal preferences, but the most commonly consume popular culture would have to be an advertisement. Advertisements are extremely impactful in our culture because it serves many uses to businesses, consumers, and etc. Like anything else, the purpose of an … Read more

Coco – Visual Effects, Message, and Characters

 Many components contribute to a good show or movie such as the characters, storyline, cinematography, and soundtrack. Each of these elements are vital to the quality of the film, and if one is lacking, then the whole movie could be unpleasant to watch. In a good film, characters are dynamic rather than flat, and … Read more