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A Review of a Concert Performance of Autumn Midley: An Anime Concert (524 words, 2 pages)

Anime Music The ButcheringMost, if not all, television is accompanied by some form of musical score, but no other genre of television places so much importance upon musical accompaniment than the series that fall under the classification of Japanese anime (ah-nee-may). Anime series scores thrive on minimalism and repetition, using ... Read More

A Review of Gustave Calliebotte’s Yellow Roses in a Vase (539 words, 2 pages)

I'm Very Disappointed in You Reaction Paper to Gustave Calliebotte's Yellow Roses in a VaseI'm a good boy, I really am. I don't drink, and I don't do drugs. I would never hurt a fly, and I always hold the door for a lady. (Being caught) committing a traffic violation? ... Read More

A Review of Tragedy: A Tragedy: A Satire on News Programs (644 words, 2 pages)

Review of Tragedy A TragedyPlays like this one often make me reconsider the definition of the term comedy as it applies to theatre, as I forget that comedy doesnt necessarily call for laughter but that the plays contents merely should not be taken seriously, or at least not literally. Tragedy ... Read More

A Review of the Article The Death of the Artist – and the Birth of the Creative Entrepreneur by William Deresiewicz (553 words, 2 pages)

The Death of the Artistand the Birth of the Creative Entrepreneur by WILLIAM DERESIEWICZArtists have been around for quite some time. They come in all shapes and sizes. I myself consider myself an artist, but of course that is subjective because an artist in its definition would not be me. ... Read More

A Review of Derek Sivers’ Non Fiction Autobiography Anything You Want (1899 words, 8 pages)

A review of Derek Sivers nonfiction autobiography, Anything You WantAnything You Want is an examination of the growth of the authors private business, CD Baby, and how his unique, disorganized approach to business and customer-first orientation allowed his business to flourish despite lacking traditional business values. Overall, I felt this ... Read More

Book Review: Peter Drucker’s The Practice of Management (1814 words, 10 pages)

Book Review Peter Druckers The Practice of ManagementThe Practice of Management is the first wide-scale study of modern business management as a unified concept. This book introduces several then-revolutionary concepts, among them is the now-common idea of business management being its own separate field of study, and the concept of ... Read More

A Film Review of Hitchcock Actors (399 words, 2 pages)

Hitchcock ActorsFilm ReviewProfoundly a character-driven film, the movie only passes par through the two main characters, Mr. and Ms. Hitchcock. Casting Anthony Hopkins and Helen Mirren was a smart decision as they both played their roles well, but the overall film was shallow and offered little to those looking for ... Read More

Ghosh’s Review of Munif’s Cities of Salt in Petrofiction: The Oil Encounter and the Novel (1025 words, 4 pages)

Cities of Salt Less Wish-Fulfillment, More a Wish for Fulfillment In his review of Munif's Cities of Salt, "Petrofiction The OilEncounter and the Novel", Ghosh criticizes the ending of the novel as being"founded in pure wish-fulfillment", criticizing that unlike in the realworld, where such revolts as shown in the novel ... Read More

A Review of “The Activist State: Global Pharmaceuticals, AIDS, and Citizenship in Brazil” by Joao Biehl (590 words, 1 pages)

Response 4 "The Activist State Global Pharmaceuticals, AIDS, and Citizenship inBrazil" was written in 2004 by Joao Biehl for Social Text. The text isprimarily a historical analysis of how changes in politics and socialactivism changed both the practicalities of medical care in Brazil andaffected the visibility and citizenship of minorities ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Walk the Line (713 words, 3 pages)

Walk the Line (2005)I first watched Walk the Line after being introduced to Johnny Cash from a friend. As a young southern gentleman, it was love at first listen. After a couple of weeks listening to Mr. Cash, I vaguely remembered a film regarding the man made a couple of ... Read More

A Review of the Performance of the Actors’ Theatre of Columbus of the Play Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare (1094 words, 4 pages)

William Shakespeares Winters Tale is an interesting play. It is one of his lesser known plays, and fits poorly with the rest of Shakespeares works because it cannot be cleanly considered a comedy or tragedy. Notwithstanding complaints of thematic incongruity, the play still offers an excellent narrative and story, with ... Read More

A Review of the History Book Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond (745 words, 3 pages)

Best Expressive ExperienceThere have been many books I have read that I have enjoyed, and some have impacted me in profound ways. While the majority of books that I have enjoyed are fiction, there are several nonfiction titles that come to mind. The most recent and prevalent of these would ... Read More

A Review of the Ancient Roman History in the Book Pompeii by Robert Harris (577 words, 1 pages)

I chose to read Pompeii by Robert Harris because of my interest in ancient Roman history. I am fairly familiar with most of the content covered in Pompeii, but it was still a compelling read because I find the insights into Roman life interesting, the fact that it was a ... Read More

A Review of the Current US Military Policy (946 words, 4 pages)

Report U.S. Military PolicyIt is interesting listening to new taxpayers discussing spending as they suddenly have a direct interest in the budget. While listening to one such new taxpayer, he complained about the prior war in Iraq and ongoing conflicts in Afghanistan and with DAESH, quipping that Id dont pay ... Read More

A Review of the Artworks of the Visual Artist, Jay Defoe (673 words, 2 pages)

Jay Defeo A Retrospective I will be honest and say that I had never heard of Jay Defeo beforethis exhibit. Like many female artists, her contributions have been eitherignored or forgotten, at least from any art history class I have been in,and this is a shame. While her style of ... Read More

A Review of the Documentary the Act of Killing (400 words, 2 pages)

The Act of Killing (Oppenheimer, 2012) is a very interesting and thought-provoking documentary. Throughout the documentary, there were a few scenes which stuck out as odd to me. These were the scenes where there were women dancing to the familiar song Born Free, which was played throughout the film. The ... Read More

We Went Back: A Review of Exhibit of Chim’s Photographs from Europe 1933-56 (591 words, 2 pages)

We Went Back Photographs from Europe 1933-56 by Chim Having never seen much of David Seymour's (who originally publishedunder the pseudonym Chim) work, I was immediately impressed upon enteringthe space comprised of around 100 breathtaking images. I have always beendrawn to documentary work, but war photography has always come up ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Pariah (682 words, 3 pages)

Pariah Film Review Pariah does exactly what every good film should do make the viewerfeel something. In fact, it made me feel so much that after the creditsrolled I promptly wiped my eyes and texted my mother telling her I lovedher for the first time in years (which I immediately ... Read More

A Review of the Film Day is Done by Mike Kelley (1008 words, 3 pages)

While Mike Kelley is not someone that I have ever paid much attentionto, or really thought about before, seeing his work in person provided avery intense experience for me. I was most impacted by the installation ofDay is Done, and it struck a very specific chord with me that relates ... Read More

A Review of the Musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch by John Cameron Mitchell (704 words, 3 pages)

Hedwig and the Angry Inch Review The first time you see John Cameron Mitchell's Hedwig and the AngryInch, you'll probably be immediately stuck by the over-the-top styling,crazy musical numbers, and dry humour. The second time, you'll be drawn inby the sweet love story and Hedwig's quest to find her other ... Read More

A Review of the Execution of a Viet Cong Guerilla, 1968 by Eddie Adams (965 words, 2 pages)

Eddie Adams' Execution of a Viet Cong Guerilla, 1968 Eddie Adams' iconic photo of General Nguy?n Ng?c Loan executing aViet Cong prisoner made a huge splash when it first hit the newsstands, andremains just as haunting today. In a world so heavily saturated withgraphic images, where we're exposed to the ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Let the Right One In (434 words, 2 pages)

Let the Right One In (Alfredson, 2008), photographed by Hoyte van Hoytenna, is a great film with a good storyline. Whats really great about this film, though, is its cinematography. I feel Hoytenna did a great job with the cinematography throughout the film as each scene complements the overall theme ... Read More

A Review of The Horror and the Glory in the Novel Black Boy by Richard Wright (775 words, 2 pages)

Black Boy (The Horror and the Glory) ReviewIn Richard Wrights autobiographical novel Black Boy, he depicts his tough life growing up starting from his 4-year old days in the South to his later years up in the North. The second part of the book The Horror and the Glory is ... Read More

A Review of Aristotle’s Theory of Rhetoric (2166 words, 7 pages)

Artistotle The Answer to Rhetorical Cynicism Aristotle's theory of rhetoric has seen resurgence in recent years,acting as a critique of the status quo in argument theory, in the samemanner that it initially appeared - as a critique of Plato. Aristotlecannot be fully understood without a discussion of Plato, and likewise,modern ... Read More

A Review of Peter and the Starcatcher, a Disney Animated Film (764 words, 2 pages)

Peter and the StarcatcherIm a big fan of Peter Pan, I watched the Disney animated movie so much as a little kid, and when I got a bit older I was a big fan of Hook. Peter and the Starcatcher finished the arc of Peters life for me. I knew ... Read More

A Review of 28 Days Later, a Movie by Danny Boyle (1376 words, 5 pages)

Should Have Studied LongerLooking for an A zombie movie that will leave you having nightmares? Well today Im reviewing something else. I have for you my thoughts of the B- movie 28 Days Later. The horrorthriller 28 Days Later, directed by Danny Boyle, reflects most of his other films it ... Read More

A Review of the Physick Book of Deliverance Dane Written by Katherine Howe (2448 words, 8 pages)

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane, written by Katherine Howe has received praise from a wide range of critics, most of it positive. The reviews make statements such as A terrific debut novel A beautifully written, historically captivating thriller of the hidden powers of women throughout the centuries (Memmott). As ... Read More

A Review of Math Assumptions by Jennifer Bay-Williams and Sherri Martinie (1126 words, 4 pages)

If youve completed third or fourth grade math education you know that the saying Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally isnt really a letter of excusal, but an acronym for remembering the order of mathematical operations as they pertain to mixed operational math problems and equations. In their article titled, ... Read More

A Review of Jonathan Swift’s Arguments in a Modest Proposal (626 words, 2 pages)

In Jonathan Swifts famous satirical piece A Modest Proposal Swift outlines a proposal that is anything but modest. Swift argues that to solve a plethora of issues plaguing Ireland that they should institute the eating of year-old human children.Swift argues that there would be an overwhelming amount of benefits from ... Read More

A Critical Review of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, a Film Adaptation by John S. Robertson (337 words, 1 pages)

How Jekyll Became Hyde A Review of John S. Robertsons Silent HorrorWithin all mankind is a base nature that is pressed down by all, but it is only in the few who know Christ as their personal Lord and Savior that have any hope of the sinful nature being put ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013