Archibald Cox

To what extent have fashion/textile designers working over the last thirty years used historical sources to inform their practice? Historical modes of dress or history in general offers invaluable inspiration for contemporary designers helping to develop and inform ideas of shape, style, proportions and detail. In this essay I will explore and explain how designers have used the past to inform their work, whether an expression of political, social, or traditional opinions and ideals. I will particularly

Character Analysis in Raymond Carver’s “Cathedral”: The Narrator Literature has the potential to act as a mirror by presenting people’s lived experiences, expectations, and perceptions through characters. Such is what can be deciphered through the analysis of different characters in Raymond Carver’s story “Cathedral.” This paper focuses on the narrator of the story portrayed by the author as blind, which is used metaphorically not to imply physical blindness, but the inability to have reasoned

In Raymond Carver's story “Cathedral” the main character happens to be the narrator, he lives with his wife, and is a genuine introvert, and self centered person. His wife has invited her best friend Robert, who happens to be blind, to come stay the night in their house while he is traveling to see his in-laws due to his wife's death. Being the type of person Robert is he wants to show “Bub” how being different is not a negative thing. It is time for the narrator to undergo a remarkable transformation

The African Doctor is about this African man, who is a doctor living in a dictatorship country. He wants to move because he doesn’t want to live in a dictatorship country. One night he was hanging around with his friends at a bar, there he met a man looking for a local doctor for a small village. The man, which is the mayor of the village, talks to the doctor about the details and instead of persuading him to take the job, he pushes the doctor away. The reason he did so, was because the small village

On The Run I am running. The sky is dark, or as dark as it gets at 4:20 in the morning. It's about 30 degrees outside and i’m wearing mint green pajama shorts with smiling pigs all over, a tank top and ankle socks with a whole in the right toe. My heart is panicking. My lungs are closing, I am gasping for any air that will graciously enter. Running is my favorite passed time but I wouldn't exactly say I am enjoying it right now. My thoughts shifted, “everything is going to be okay,” it murmured

I have fired all my servants lately, as Daisy visits me quite often in the afternoons. I would not like anybody to gossip or let word escape, so I decided to use someone that I can trust in my mansion. Daisy had invited Nick and I to go to her house for lunch tomorrow…That of course is amazing news and this will definitely be the time I take action of my plans before tomorrow. I am very excited because by the time my plans succeed, Daisy will be back with me, and we will hopefully marry in Louisville

Monica Wright is a fictional character in the movie Love and Basketball. She is an eleven- year- old young African American girl, who grew up loving the game of basketball. Her father is an executive banker while her mother is a stay home mom which is the reason why they moved in Los Angeles into the suburb. They are a middle-class family who live next door to an NBA player and his family. The only thing that identifies her social role is her passion for basketball. Her role model is Magic Johnson

Cox Enterprises Media Corporations in the Global Marketplace Cox Enterprises, Inc. (CEI) is an Atlanta-based media conglomerate that has ties into nearly all media forms today. Since the founding of Cox Enterprises by James M. Cox in 1898, CEI has been established as a media staple through newspapers, radio, television, cable, telephone, and Internet communications . As of 2000, Cox Enterprises was ranked seventh in AdAge’s “100 Leading Media Companies” . Cox Enterprises is listed on the

Has your welfare benefits been shut down? Food stamps are a stimulus to people who are unemployed and homeless. It’s also a way for people who are working part time making low wages to receive additional assistance from the government. Hardships like this affect our communities with low income or no income. The city of Atlanta, for instance, is rapidly growing. The United States Census Bureau says, “19.2% of Georgians are in poverty today.” Increased from last year, although there are many factors

Sunday Night This past Sunday night me and a few of the other freshman football players made the stupid decision to drink. There are many lessons learned from that night that I will keep locked in my head for the rest of my career on the Randolph Macon football team and in my life after I graduate. Everything that I do off the field will affect how I perform, how I am viewed as a person, and most importantly the team. My bad decision has already caused a distraction in the middle of the season