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In the early 80’s a space ship stalled over Johannesburg located in south Africa. The ship sat there for upwards of twenty years before human intelligence was able to cut their way into it. Once inside they found malnourished and scared aliens. Humans nicknamed the aliens “prawns” because they look like a shrimp in the…

During my first official semester at Collin College, I was assigned to watch a movie for my United States History class. I initially chose the film Lincoln. After watching the first few scenes, I became overwhelmed with emotion due to the raw brutality and bloodshed. Ultimately, I decided on another movie and did not complete…

The unique name and meaning is what intrigued me to read this book. But as I read more, I realized that the title wasn’t the only intriguing thing. The story was so interesting, it was as if the plot was forcing me to turn the pages. Divergent by Veronica Ross is a story set in…

This essay is about landscape photographers and their photographs. I will compare and contrast their approaches in terms of the picturesque and the sublime. I will focus on outlining what these are and their issues. I will pertain these terms to philosophy of art and aesthetic. At the beginning landscape was a genre of painting….

The genre of Horror can be said to be as old as entertainment itself. For as long as humans have interacted with one another, tales of shock have been present in their nature, and with each new innovation in media, horror entertainment has been at the forefront. First there were ancient oral traditions, with stories…

Sometimes, art represents the suppressed voice of the majority. If the dominant factor is really tyrannical, and those who oppose it would be placed in grave danger, those with a passion for change use art as a catalyst for change. These people are often called artists, yet some would say that they should be called…

In terms of fashion and clothing, I only thought of it as a way of expressing oneself. Or at times, I would think of The Devil Wears Prada, knowing somewhere out there a person behaves just as Meryl Strep behaved in the movie. Of course, you always hear about sweatshops in other countries, but I…

Ray is a 2004 biographical movie concentrating on 30 old ages of the life of beat and blues musician Ray Charles. By the early 1960’s Ray Charles had accomplished his dream. He’d semen of age musically. He’d made it to Carnegie Hall. The hit records “Georgia. ” “Born to Lose” in turn kept mounting to…

A Brief History of the BluesJoseph Machlis says that the blues is a native American musical and verse form, with no direct European and African antecedents of which we know. (p. 578) In other words, it is a blending of both traditions. Something special and entirely different from either of its parent traditions. (Although Alan…

November 6th is election day in America. For Americans, this is the day we make our voices heard. At least that is the intended goal. Throughout history, many issues have always surrounded our voting process, but just getting people to the polls to vote is a problem in itself. How can we, as Americans, address…