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The ethnography I chose to review was entitled “Maya Intellectual Renaissance: Identity, Representation and Leadership” by: Victor D. Montejo. This book discusses the issues that were present in Guatemala at the time that America was formed. America formed and protestors decided to migrate to Guatemala. There were two different cultures in Guatemala prior to this,…

According to the Uses and gratifications theory? What are the pleasures available to the horror audience? Clue diversion = escape from normal life thrills such as fear identity – you find out about yourself, as an audience member by putting yourself in the shoes of the characters 7. What are the key elements of a…

The BeatlesWhen people hear the name “The Beatles” most people think of lead singer,John Lennon. However, the role ofPaul McCartney  is often overlooked. It wasMcCartney, not Lennon who was the driving force behind the Beatles. John Lennon and Paul McCartney were in many bands together before theforming of the Beatles. In 1962, along with Ringo…

In a disturbance downstairs in the darkened, closed cafe, Carl arrives with Victor, who has been wounded in thepolice raid on the Resistance meeting. After going to investigate from the upstairs balcony, Rick privately instructsCarl to take “Miss Lund” to her hotel room through a side door so that Laszlo won’t know of their meeting….

Pieter Brughel the Elder (1525 – 1569) was one of the earliest painters to include strong political and social commentary.  While best known for his paintings of landscapes that feature images of peasant life – in itself a reaction against the more common, “accepted” subjects, namely religion – paintings such as The Fight Between Carnival…

Le Corbusier ( 1887-1965 ) is a Swiss-French designer ; he is considered by many a innovator of modern architecture. Le Corbusier ‘s aspiration is apparent as he was an person of many endowments including picture, authorship, and design. Le Corbusier ‘s attitude towards the place, the objects of the place and the manner in…

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, DSM code 300. 3, is a mental disorder that impairs an individual because they are “so preoccupied with order, perfection, and control that they lose all flexibility, openness, and efficiency” according to the book Fundamentals of Abnormal Psychology Sixth Edition by Ronald J. Comer. The patient’s obsessions can render them completely irrational…

Introduction At the one of the most important current treatments in the field of instruction of landscape design, manus rendition, which is defined as “ a planar representation which conveys information to an perceiver in a signifier which can be understood, because it is based on rules that conform with what is seen. “ (…

The Benares tabla gharana was established approximately 200 years ago by Pandit Ram Sahai (1780–1826). At the young age of five, Ram Sahai began learning tabla from his father. By nine years old, he moved to Lucknow to study under Modhu Khan of the Lucknow gharana. After gaining experience performing in Benares, Ram Sahai felt…

Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window is a uniquely captivating film that is an exemplary style of cinematic craftsmanship. Reaching into the minds of the characters, as well as the audience, Alfred Hitchcock is the master at utilizing the juxtaposition of images to bring us into the minds of the characters. In Rear Window, the story is…