The media is where half of the world’s population stays updated on news and trends, as well as to find and enjoy entertainment. Due to its massive influence, it has slowly affected how we view the world and the people living in it. It’s as if our values, attitudes, and beliefs depended on the films, shows, newspapers, and magazines people...
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There are all kinds of oppression affecting our society today. Most of these problems occur when one person exercises authority or power over another. An example is exploitation, which falls under the category of social oppression. I chose this type of oppression because it is a problem that isn’t often talked about so through this report I want to raise...
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Introduction Released in 1955, Disney's animated film 'Lady and the Tramp' remains a beloved classic, renowned for its romantic narrative and charming characters. However, beneath its whimsical veneer lies a complex web of cultural stereotypes that warrant critical examination. By scrutinizing these stereotypes, we can gain insights into the social attitudes of the mid-20th century and their enduring influence on...
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Physical Characteristics and racial differences are traits that can keep people in this world separated from each other. Crash directed by Paul Haggis, is a movie that showcases many different types of racial stereotypes. This movie takes place in Los Angeles where there are many different types of people and ethnicities. This movie shows how all of these people crash...
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Circuses are one of the best-known attractions for people. But it’s important to know the truth about entertainment that this causes. Thanks to animals, circuses and their owners gather a lot of money, and it's not because of their beauty. The reason people attend the circus it’s because of the acts of the animals, without asking us about their care,...
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Introduction Due to globalization, international sports have not only brought about economic gains but also major cultural influences throughout the world. Such information is delivered by sports celebrities through the form of advertisements, endorsements, and marketing events. Amongst the prominent celebrities in the 20th century, Yao Ming was undoubtedly the most influential Asian icon who topped ‘The Forbes Chinese Celebrity...
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My first introduction to Oprah the actor was in a clouded frame of a classic Spielberg movie, where she shook and trembled, as she wailed to her heart’s distraught. Oprah the actor got to me far before Spielberg the director. (Color Purple, Directed by Steven Spielberg, 1985). I wasn’t even cognizant of Spielberg the director. What my head however, couldn’t...
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Background: Study of terrorism is growing and portrayal of terrorism in media, motivation and recruitment processes, individual agency and environmental enablers are different factors within a terrorist organization that have been extensively studied. However, as most terrorist activities were undertaken by men, the studies inadvertently produced results that are relevant to men. Women also contribute to political violence and terrorism...
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“Sometimes you can do everything right, and things will still go wrong. The key is to never stop doing right.” The novel “The Hate You Give” by Angie Thomas, is about a girl named Starr (who portrays the author) who was drawn into activism after she saw a police officer kill her best friend because he was Black. Racism and...
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Introduction Affirmative action remains a contentious and polarizing topic in societal and political discourse. At its core, affirmative action is designed to address historical injustices and discrimination by promoting equal opportunities in education and employment for marginalized groups. Originating in the United States in the 1960s, this policy has been implemented worldwide in various forms to improve access for underrepresented...
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Race is a common term used to describe people who have common visible physical traits, such as one’s skin color. Ethnicity is a common term used to describe people who belong to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition. These two terms are different because race refers to physical characteristics that people inherit from their previous...
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Solomon Northup’s book “Twelve Years a Slave” is a Narrative directly from the person himself, Solomon Northup who experienced a personal journey of slavery directly through the experience of kidnapping and being sold as a slave in slave markets. Solomon Northup’s experience dates back to the mid-1800s and it is fair to say that Solomon’s book is one of the...
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The concepts of ‘sacred’ and ‘profane’ are found in French sociologist Émile Durkheim’s work, ‘The Elementary Forms of Religious Life’. It is not questions of religious interpretation, rather ‘sacred’ being things ‘set apart, evoking powerful feelings with those symbols representing those of a greater power.’ When people worship such symbols, they unite as a moral community. Durkheim sees it as...
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Being of a different race in the United States, I have always been told not to judge people by their appearance. Although there were instances where I was discriminated against, if I was to be fair to everybody, people would eventually accept me for who I am. This was hard for me at first because I did not understand why...
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Introduction: Whilst modern terrorism is assumed to be the ideology of states like IS, it expands further than that. Modern terrorism is sometimes expressed by those who feel cast away by society and act out of vengeance and hatred. An example of this is the Toronto Van Attack (John Paul Tasker, CBC 2018), which was a major tragedy last year...
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Prejudice is and has been a massive part of today’s society and has been seen throughout history. Prejudice is the pre-determined hate towards someone or a group of people that belong to a certain ethnicity, or look and act different from everyone else before you have even met that person, prejudice can be harmful to a person and can scar...
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The article expresses the opinion that affirmative action is required to “rectify past discriminatory actions that prohibited ethnic minorities from equal access”, and that past injustices are still affecting members of that particular group today. It is right to acknowledge such acts and the flow effect they still have on members of these ethnic groups in society today but is...
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Introduction Toni Morrison's 'The Bluest Eye' is a profound exploration of race and identity, delving into the pernicious effects of internalized racism on African American individuals and communities. Set in the racially charged environment of 1940s America, the novel focuses on Pecola Breedlove, a young black girl who yearns for blue eyes, symbolizing the societal ideal of beauty. This desire...
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Introduction In the article “Death and Justice: How Capital Punishment Affirms Life” written by Edward I. Koch he argues that the death penalty should be legal, he said he was a “democrat with common sense”. Before the electric chair, people were hung or burned, but we have evolved since then. The death penalty has been abolished and reinstated in New...
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Jean Baudrillard is one of the greatest artists and postmodern theorists who has played a significant role in critiquing artistic themes. Similarly, Mickey Mouse is one of the most famous cartoon mice in the world and the face of the Walt Disney Company. It was designed to represent the optimism, energy, and innocence of its target viewers. This character is...
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The lack of presentation in the media is incredibly alarming. Despite representation being necessary for the common good of society, this issue has yet to be addressed adequately. The issue of lack of representation spans the bound of race and culture. This analysis will specifically examine two of these phenomena. The first will be a discussion on the race-class structures...
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Oscar Wilde once stated, “Disobedience in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man’s original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and rebellion.” The battle between what is right and wrong is a crusade that has been embarked upon since the birth of time. From a young age, children are commanded to...
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In January 2018, a 911 call was placed by a seventeen-year-old girl who had just escaped from being shackled to a bed in her Los Angeles home where she and her twelve other siblings had been kept prisoners. Recently in April of 2019, David and Louise Turpin were sentenced to twenty-five years to life in prison for child abuse, torture,...
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Introduction John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men is a poignant exploration of the harsh realities faced by itinerant workers during the Great Depression. Central to the narrative is the theme of violence, which emerges as a consequence of conflicts both internal and external. The novella exemplifies how these conflicts, fueled by economic hardship, social isolation, and unfulfilled desires, drive...
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Terrorism has hurt the Kenyan image. Moreover, Terrorism has caused a sense of panic through various sectors of the economy. Kenyans lost their lives during the American embassy attacks, Westgate Mall attacks, and even the most recent Dusit D2 hotel attacks. Furthermore, businesses lost their belonging and the country lost billions of shillings from fears caused by the attacks. Investors...
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It is astounding to consider the controversy a mere 53 pages were able to garner among literary critics. Not only replete with complicated syntax and complex diction, Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness is a text that consistently contradicts itself, condemning imperialism while simultaneously celebrating racist perceptions of Africa. As a result, it is difficult to make sense of Marlow’s physical...
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The Depression that swept through America in the 1930s greatly affected everyone’s life. One-quarter of the citizens lost their jobs and were looking for work. The fight to find food and a place to live created an increase in tensions among all citizens. Often women became the breadwinners of the family, since their employers could pay them less than men....
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Introduction The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, commonly known as 9/11, were a pivotal moment in modern history. This cause and effect essay aims to explore the factors that led to the tragic events of 9/11 and examine the profound consequences that unfolded in its aftermath. Understanding the causes and effects of 9/11 is essential to comprehend the significant...
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Introduction The issue of abortion has long been a contentious topic, with passionate arguments on both sides. The pro-life movement advocates for the protection of the unborn, emphasizing the intrinsic value and sanctity of every human life. This essay aims to present a persuasive argument in favor of the pro-life position, highlighting the moral, ethical, and scientific grounds for protecting...
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Introduction Beyoncé Knowles, the renowned American singer, songwriter, and actress, is known for her powerful and socially conscious music. In this critical essay, we will explore one of her most impactful songs, 'Freedom,' from her critically acclaimed album Lemonade. Through a critical analysis of the song's themes, lyrics, and musical elements, we will delve into the profound messages it conveys...
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