… in Germany. The film is done in black and white and uses sound as a character rather then new technology over powering the cinematography. Lang's use of the camera is sometimes like a still photograph and not a motion picture, watching the film…

… in Homer's The Odyssey. Athena and Penelope are the two primary examples. They help Odysseus in his travels in many ways through the story. They keep the reader interested so that they keep reading to find out what will happen next. Throughout…

… is charged with emotional energy. Firstly, this book is written as both a social and cultural analysis of a teenage girl's life. Secondly, Josephine Alibrandi is a third generation Italian Australian caught in a claustrophobic family tradition…

… God exists is an issue that has been debated by scholars, scientists, and philosophers for centuries. In his Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy, Rene Descartes ultimately attempts to prove God in fact does exist. By dismissing…

… Hemmingway's "Hills Like White Elephants" is not a story in the clasical sense with an introduction, a development of the story, and an end. We only get some time in the life of two people, as if it were just a piece of a film where we have…

… or body decoration, show how the choice of certain body techniques and modes of conduct construct specific identities. ---------------------------------------------------------- Body techniques are an extremely diverse and controversial subject,…

… "To Room 19" Susan Rawling, the main character in Doris Lessing's short story "To Room 19", fights against her inner emptiness and the roles she is supposed to play as a mother, a wife, and a house manager. This painful battle leads her to an…

… materialistic. The person with the biggest and best toys wins. Of course spending money is a good thing, it does keep our economy afloat. I think it has gone to a point where all that matters is money. Money rules. We focus only on tangible material…

… to." This quote captures in many ways what Wisdom is trying to get across in his essay about religion. Religion, and the belief in it, cannot be logically justified in the same way the law of gravity can. It cannot be proven through a scientific experim…

… and The Rise of Christianity written by Rodney Stark stress the importance of epidemic diseases to explain social change. Stark and Diamond explain the importance of epidemics and diseases in their own way. Stark concentrates on the expansion of…