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A Young Soldiers Life in All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (854 words, 2 pages)

Paul Baumer is a 19 year old German student who is convinced by peers and his schoolmaster to enlist in the German army during World War I. The story follows him and his fellow soldiers throughout their struggles in the war. The book is written through his eyes, which is ... Read More

The Theme of Richard Wright’s Black Boy (754 words, 1 pages)

The theme of Richard Wright's "Black Boy" is racism because he became a black boy for the sole purpose of survival, to make enough money, stop the hunger pains, and to eventually move to the North where he could be himself. Wright grew up in the deep dirty South the ... Read More

An Analysis of Richard Wright’s Autobiography Black Boy (510 words, 1 pages)

Black Boy is an autobiography of Richard Wright's life during a period of racism and inequality. The theme of this book is the dangerous effects that racism can have on an individual and society. The plot, setting, and the minor and major characters reveal the theme as the novel progresses. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Film Richard III Directed by Richard Loncraine (1657 words, 2 pages)

The film Richard III Directed by Richard Loncraine Civil war divides the nation, the first caption we see at the onset of this adaptation of Shakespeares Richard III sets the tone for scenes to come later in the movie. It starts by focusing on Shakespeares underlying tone regarding Richard as ... Read More

The Theme of the Gender Struggle in a Conservative Southern Family in Adrienne Rich’s Poem “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” (1058 words, 2 pages)

The mid twentieth century American poet Adrienne Rich was a product of a conservative Southern family. Richs poem, Aunt Jennifers Tigers clearly reflects this gender struggle, for it is evident that it is a feminist poem in which the poet criticizes the male-dominated world for frightening and oppressing Aunt Jennifer, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Negative View on War Effort in All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque (1018 words, 2 pages)

All Quiet On The Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque, is a war novel that doesnt glorify the war effort, but denounces it as the cause for human deterioration. It also places much emphasis on the idea that even though a man can be trained to not have feelings, they ... Read More

Exploring the Elements of Music in All Junk, All the Time by Richard Brookhisers (567 words, 1 pages)

Yates Phillips Writing 1320 April 23, 2001 All Money, All the Time In Richard Brookhisers article All Junk, All the Time, Brookhiser explores elements of rock music which will never change because as he states it is so easy to do well enough (Brookhiser 607). He claims that popular culture ... Read More

A Review of Split at the Root: An Essay on Jewish Identity by Adrienne Rich (669 words, 1 pages)

Adrienne Rich, in her essay Split at the Root An Essay on Jewish Identity, writes about her experiences growing up in a predominately gentile society as a half-Jewish, half-Gentile being. She illuminates the ideas that there are certain assemblages of people in the world that are forced to veil their ... Read More

An Analysis of the Differences Between Two Ways of Life – Rich and Poor in the Outsiders by S. E. Hinton (1948 words, 3 pages)

The Outsiders The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is a novel that focuses on the differences between two ways of life, rich and poor. It is set in the large town of Tulsa, Oklahoma in the United States of America and is centered on two rival gangs, one rich and the ... Read More

Richard D. Keynes’ Article on Ion Channels in the Nerve-Cell Membrane (865 words, 2 pages)

A Summary Ion Channels in the Nerve-Cell Membrane In this article, Richard D. Keynes details the workings of ion channels in nerve cell membranes. Nerve impulses (action potentials) are the unit by which information travels in an organisms nervous system, and the generation of this action potential is dependent on ... Read More

An Analysis of All Quiet on the Western Fron by Erich Maria Remarque (1310 words, 2 pages)

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque is a vivid portrayal of trench warfare on the French front during World War One. The interesting view taken by the author is that this book is written in a German perspective as opposed to be written in an American, ... Read More

An Analysis of The Red Convertible, a Story by Louis Erdrich (896 words, 2 pages)

Beyond the Things We Share Emotional bonds can be visible or exist unseen. Sometimes we keep tangible keepsakes in memory of deceased loved ones to hold on to the bond that once existed, and sometimes we let go of those items, discard them, as a symbol to demonstrate the disconnection ... Read More

The Rich Heritage of Voodoo and Its Importance (1909 words, 6 pages)

Voodoo is a religion rich in heritage and founded in faith and community. The religion has been villainized by western culture and has been wrongly portrayed as malignant and dangerous. The religion is not founded in any of the "black magics" or fear popularized by Hollywood films, but rather it ... Read More

The Rich and the Poor of America’s Society (1265 words, 2 pages)

Power and Classism The US tax, justice, economic, and political systems are just a few of the systems in place that support the wealthy people in America. The have the privilege of owning almost all of the wealth in the United States. According to statistics in the article, Imagine a ... Read More

A Comparison of Radial Prejudices in Black Boy Richard (833 words, 1 pages)

Black Boy Essay In the book Black Boy Richard had a bad upbringing. He had to deal with many negativities with his father abandoning him, his mother abusing him, the anxiety moving from place to place and the racial prejudice of his time. Richard grew up in the 1900s in ... Read More

An Analysis of Duddy Kravitz in Mordecai Richler’s ‘The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz’ (503 words, 1 pages)

In the novel The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Mordecai Richler punishes Duddy for his wrongs against others in several ways. Each punishment fits the crime, and there is an irony about each one. The three punishments inflicted on Duddy at the end of the novel are the loss of Simcha's ... Read More

The Rich History of North Sydney, Cape Breton Should Not Be Overlooked (2629 words, 4 pages)

If residents dwelling within the town of North Sydney, Cape Breton, were asked to share their understanding of the towns historical past, chances are that many people's knowledge would be limited. A large number of people may not be aware of the rich history the town itself has, spanning over ... Read More

The Conflicts Between the Rich and the Poor in Boston Caused by the Stamp Act and the Declaration of Independence (827 words, 2 pages)

As the British and Colonists were engaged in the Seven Years War against the French and Indians, the colonists were slowly building up feelings for their removal from under the British crown. There had been several uprisings to overthrow the colonial governments. When the war ended and the British were ... Read More

An Analysis Why Richard III Acts Purely Evil in “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare (2847 words, 7 pages)

Richard III Why is Richard III so profoundly evil? In the speech that begins Richard III, the title character gives us an explicit answer to this question he is evil by his very nature. A misshapen hunchback whose image is unpleasing to the eye, Richard recognizes that he cannot be ... Read More

A Biography of Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, a German Philosopher (886 words, 2 pages)

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher of the late 19th century, born in Rocken bei Lutzen Germany, October 15, 1844. Nietzsche once wrote, "He who strays form tradition becomes a sacrifice to the extraordinary." It might be said that this was a reflection of himself. Obviously a true romantic, ... Read More

The Political Career of Heinrich Himmler and His Role in the Holocaust (850 words, 2 pages)

Heinrich Himmler was Reichsfhrer-SS (Reich SS Leader) and Chief of the German police. In this capacity, he was responsible for the implementation of the Final Solution - the extermination of the Jews - as ordered by the Fhrer, Adolf Hitler. He was born in Munich on October 7, 1900. His ... Read More

An Analysis of Richard Schechner’s Visions of a New Theatre and His Comparison of It With the Traditional Theatre (1338 words, 2 pages)

Whats Happening Richard Schechner? A Look at Schechners Ideas of the New Theatre Richard Schechner envisions a new theatre in three of his major essays, Happenings (1966), Six Axioms for Environmental Theatre (1968), and Negotiations with the Environment (1968). He does not spend time discussing his famed not not themselves ... Read More

The Policies Under Richard Nixon That Redefined America’s Role in the World (849 words, 2 pages)

Entering the executive office in 1969, Richard Milhaus Nixon would have to "pick up the slack" of his predecessor Lyndon Johnson who had left office while the Vietnam War was still waging on. Expected to be the "peaceful-president", Nixon was visualized by many Americans as being the one who would ... Read More

An Analysis of the History of African Americans in Baseball in Turkey Sterns and the Detroit Stars by Richard Bak (807 words, 1 pages)

After reading the book Turkey Sterns and the Detroit Stars I realized that the book didnt just talk about the Negro League of Baseball, but yet a wide range of subjects. The author of the book, Richard Bak touched on subjects such as segregation, the history of blackball, Black baseball ... Read More

A History of Argentina, a New World Colony Rich in Natural Resources (1343 words, 2 pages)

Argentina belongs to the Americas, and is therefore part of what Europeans used to call the "New World". When the Europeans arrived in Argentina in 1502, the only inhabitants all over the continent were indigenous people, and although the European colonizers only started showing up in South America around the ... Read More

Michael Lind’s Explanation of the Ever-Increasing Gap between the Rich and the Poor in His Article To Have and Have Not (859 words, 2 pages)

To Have and Have Not Michael Lind Michael Lind wrote the article To Have and Have not about the ever-increasing gap between the rich and the poor. He comments with heart and knowledge on the fact that the prosperous are increasing their wealth by taking from the poor. It sounds ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell (643 words, 1 pages)

The Most Dangerous Game The exciting suspense of action of Richard Connell's " The Most Dangerous Game" brings in a dark, mysterious, and evil setting as it takes us to a young man's storm of thoughts about the game of hunting and the instinct to survive. Rainsford was his name, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Significant Titles: Native Son by Richard Wright and Elie Wiesel’s Night (505 words, 1 pages)

Authors often choose the titles for their novels based on the main character or protagonist. These titles give deeper insight or change the meaning entirely as the novel progresses and the relationships between characters and their environment become clearer. Two excellent examples of significant titles are Native Son by Richard ... Read More

The Proposed Plans and Beliefs of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (627 words, 1 pages)

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels lived in an interesting time. The world around these two men had changed rapidly during the years prior to their birth and after their birth. People were forced to reconsider the structure of their societies and the way individuals were treated by society. Marx and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Nature of Culture According to Anthropologist Richard H. Robbins (2671 words, 4 pages)

What is the nature of culture? Every little part of someone's life is determined to some extent by his or her culture. What they like to eat, what is appropriate behavior, the music they enjoy, what they consider to be relaxing, etc. What is culture then? Culture, according to anthropologist ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013