The Mystery of Shared Psychotic Disorder (SPD): A Literature Review

 Shared Psychotic Disorder (SPD), also known as Induced Delusional Disorder (IDD) or Folie à deux is a psychiatric condition shared by two or more people with close emotional links and characterized by transfer of delusional aspects from one primary affected person (the inducer, the primary or the dominant partner), who first develops psychotic symptoms … Read more

The Narratives of the Bayeux Tapestry: Unveiling the Varying Layers of Interpretations and Meaning.

Gothic Art and Architecture 12/13/18 The Bayeux Tapestry: The Multiple Narratives That Have Come Forth Throughout the past century, many different pieces of Medieval art have been analyzed in order to understand fragments of the past that still seem unclear. The multiple forms of art that were produced during this time frame has given the … Read more

What Is Colorectal Cancer? Causes, Symptoms, Tests & Treatment

 Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the united states. More than 135,000 Americans are diagnosed with colorectal cancer each year. Colorectal cancer is cancer that starts in the colon and/or the rectum. These cancers can also be named colon cancer or rectal cancer, depending on where they start. Colon cancer and … Read more

Uncovering the Changes in Energy & Oil Consumption in the East: Oceanic and BRICS Developments

 With the rapid industrialisation in the 19th century with the metal industry booming, railroads connecting the country together and Oil being found as a new fuel source, More than 1,500 companies had been chartered and oil becomes humanities primary fuel source by the 20th century. While the trends have been very constant since the … Read more

Uncovering the Dark Truth of Iraq's Anfal Genocide: Kurdish Civilians Victimized by Chemical Weapons

 Anfal Genocide Deadliest chemical weapons ambush against non-militants Jaff Vincent V. Malagar Social Justice 12 Instructor: Mrs. Jakovac 12 December 2018 Word Count: For many centuries, Kurdish individuals have been battling for opportunity, acknowledgment, and freedom. With the desire to build up their own autonomous state, they have engaged in a severe freedom battle … Read more

Uncovering Rock & Roll's 1950s Origins: Technologies & Innovators Behind the Music

 In my essay I will be examining music industry and technological developments that contributed to the birth of rock ‘n’ roll in 1955. Seeburg Select-o-Matic Jukebox This jukebox ruled the industry with innovations like the Select-o-Matic mechanism, which enlarged song capacity to 100 selections. Seeburg was the first company to switch to 45 rpm … Read more

Uncovering the Colonization of African Cinema In Ousmane Sembene's 'Black Girl'

 The history of African cinema is inextricably linked with colonialism. Although film production has existed on the continent since the early days of film, up until the 1960’s sub-Saharan Africa had been portrayed solely by Western filmmakers. These filmmakers exoticised and dehumanised their African subjects in ethnographic films, which doubled as propaganda to justify … Read more

The Musical Career of the "King of Swing," Benny Goodman

 Benny Goodman is best known as the “King of Swing”, a leading jazz clarinetist and an outstanding bandleader of the Swing Era. He was born Benjamin David Goodman on May 30, 1909 in Chicago, IL. His father, David Goodman came to America in 1892 from Warsaw, Poland and his mother, Dora came from Kovno, … Read more

The Effects of PDE-5i on PAH Patients with CTD: A Descriptive Prospective Study

 Methodology ASSUMPTION Phosphodiesterase inhibitors will reverse the endothelial dysfunction in CTD patients with PAH which can be predicted from FMD of brachial artery. STUDY DESIGN Descriptive Prospective study STUDY PERIOD 18 months from March 2017 to September 2018 INCLUSION CRITERIA All CTD patients with diagnosed pulmonary artery hypertension with NYHA II/III. EXCLUSION CRITERIA CTD … Read more

The Echoes of a Voice: Discover How Christianity Makes Sense with N.T. Wright

 Wright makes the case for Christian faith from the ground up, assuming that the reader is starting from ground zero with no predisposition to and perhaps even some negativity toward religion in general and Christianity in particular. His goal is to describe Christianity in as simple and accessible, yet hopefully attractive and exciting, a … Read more

The History of America's Christian Nation Status: From Columbus to Slavery

 History Essay    People originally came to America for religious freedom, but their newly created government and way of life didn’t always follow religious standards. Americans claim to be Christians, but the way they treat others and the way they act often strays from Christian beliefs. In this nation's history, there are a lot … Read more