Music and identity

The following analysis will eschew the essentialist and reductive tendency within dialogues of popular music to state that music either provides listeners, artists, and producers with a homogenous identity, or is simply a way groups of people express a fixed or static identity. This reduction of identity to categories with clear and unmoveable delineations, whilst … Read more

Aviation the Marvel of the Past, Present and Future

 Aviation, a Marvel of the  Past, Present and Future The history of powered, heavier than air flight is relatively brief. In just a little more than a hundred years the world has been fortunate to experience some truly remarkable aircraft, people and technology related to aviation. If there is one thing the history books … Read more

Can you ease Stress & Anxiety with an app?

 Initially, the Calm app was designed to be a resource for those on-the-go people who may or may not suffer from anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder or other mental health conditions.  As time went on, the app has evolved to be user friendly for people who just wish to be, as the name says, … Read more

Michelangelo's Last Judgement at the Sistine Chapel: A Cultural and Political Symbolism.

 In 1535, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was commissioned to paint The Last Judgement on the altar wall of the Sistine Chapel. The decision came on the heels of a major identity crisis that had erupted & spread across Europe, manifesting itself as significant political and religious instability. With these recent events in mind, … Read more

Exploring Modern Retro: An Interior Design Trend for All Ages

 Modern Retro edging its way into the classics Follow Azel Ang as she investigates the Modern Retro trend in that is growing increasingly popular with teenagers, in the Interior Design sector. You’ve probably heard of the phrase, “Something Old, Something New”. Well, the same goes for design trends. Ideas and designs from decades ago … Read more

Re-Engineering Software: A Method to Enhance Quality Attributes w/ Code Refactoring

 Software development advances focus on productivity of existing software systems and quality is basic demand of every engineering product. In this paper we will discuss complete reengineering process with aspects of forward, reverse and quality assurance mechanism. As we know the software development life cycle (SDLC) follows a complete mechanism of engineering process. In … Read more

Exploring Causes & Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease (PD)

 Introduction Parkinson's disease (PD) similarly recognized as the motor system disorders, refers to illness which is very noticeable by its nerve cells loss (neurons) in the human brain. The cause for the loss of cells continues to be unknown. However, the damage is connected to predominately dopamine producing dopaminergic in the cells of the … Read more

Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms, Etiology, & Treatment Options

Introduction Parkinson’s disease (PD) similarly recognized as the motor system disorders, refers to illness which is very noticeable by its nerve cells loss (neurons) in the human brain. The cause for the loss of cells continues to be unknown. However, the damage is connected to predominately dopamine producing dopaminergic in the cells of the human … Read more

Anne Hutchison: Colonial Activist Who Challenged Puritan Beliefs & King Philip's War

 ID’s Anne Hutchison Anne Hutchison was an activist who questioned Puritan beliefs in Massachusetts. Hutchinson argued that many clergy members part of the Puritan religion were not elected and challenged stereotypes about women’s roles in Puritan society. As a result of her beliefs, she began organizing meetings at her home to discuss both religion … Read more

All Soul's Day Traditions & Art of Pisa's Camposanto in Pierre Auguste Cot's Paintings

 Schmidt, Mason 13 July 2018 Comparative Religions Professor Wallace All Soul’s Day at the Camposanto, Pisa Depicted in Pierre Auguste Cot’s most notorious painting, All Soul’s Day at the Camposanto, Pisa, a woman and her two children mourn the death of her husband. This painting depicts an annual ritual known as All Soul’s Day. … Read more

Fight Back Against Copyrighted Content: Join the Morally Imperative Movement to Protect Free Speech on the Internet.

 An Internet Activist known as Aaron Swartz once said, “Information is power, and like all power there are those who want to keep it to themselves ”     On the 20th of June, Europe passed a law that will ultimately rid the Internet of unlicensed copyrighted content, This sounds much more complicated than … Read more