Dr. Strangelove

uneducated and led a frivolous life. When Louis XVIII died in 1824, Charles X was faced the difficult task of becoming king when no one expected it to happen. He was ultimately unprepared for the job, and exemplified all the qualities of an unfit ruler. When Dr. Seuss wrote “Yertle the Turtle”, he was not only creating a meaningful children’s story, but also providing adults with an important lesson on leadership. He used Yertle as a metaphor for oppressive governance. Yertle’s actions can be compared to the

​The 2005 documentary “39 Pounds of Love” follows Ami Ankilewitz of Israel on a journey across the United States. Ankilewitz is determined to attain his persistent desire of finding Dr. Albert Cordova, who incorrectly diagnosed Ankilewitz with muscular dystrophy and gave him only five years to live. Ankilewitz was born in Texas in 1970. After noticing her son was playing and interacting differently than other children his age, Ankilewitz’s mother took him to be evaluated. There she was told her

Infamy: The Shocking Story of the Japanese American Internment in World War II On December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor was attacked by Imperial Japan. Soon after the attack, hundreds of Japanese Americans were being arrested across the country. Within ten weeks President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 authorizing the detention of the American Japanese. The author Richard Reeves, is a Senior Lecturer at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Southern California.

now love of reading. The man behind these fictional characters is Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. He had such a way with words that reached not only his target audience of children, but became a phenomenon across the country with adults as well. Quickly, these tales of characters have captured the hearts of many people and will be passed along for many generations to come. Dr. Seuss keeps children entertained while also educating them through the messages he uses and the creativity

I am a CNA, I am the person who helps your loved ones, children and maybe even yourself with everyday aspects. I am the person who helps your grandmother get ready in the morning or helps your uncle eat his lunch. I am slapped, bit and yelled at more times than not. I change diapers and clean up vomit daily. I wake up early and stay up late to help you when you whenever you need me. With all of this hard and tiring work comes the rewarding parts. I get to play card games like Go Fish and learn new

understand what they are reading at a young age. Many authors, some famous, have been able to capture the attention of young readers by making the words in their stories rhyme. Dr. Seuss wrote some of the most notable young children’s books that most if not all include some kind of rhyming pattern. In his book “The Cat in The Hat” Dr. Suess is able to use rhyming to reel in the attention of children and keep them engaged. Similarly, in “Falling Up” by Shel Silverstein we see how he is able to write a poem

A dystopian society is an illusion of a perfect society. Think of a world where having fun isn’t allowed. Nothing that has been created is fun no sports, no computer games, no music and everything in life has a purpose. You are forced to work for the rest of your life a job that the government chose. The government chooses who you are going to marry, where you are going to live and how much you are going to make. However, one person is assigned a job that he enjoyed and is fun. It is so fun that

Chang writes in his book about how hip hop connects with many different real world problem going on politically and socially in many different places. He tells a story of a beaten and battered area of South Bronx. In this small area there was no law or order since many jobs were lost and most of what was left there were people of color from different parts of the world, including Puerto Rico and Jamaica. Due to the lack of protection Chang tells us that gangs were created as a means of protection

The movie the Lorax is an excellent way to teach children about how to love the Earth, and how each person can leave some kind of impact on the world. This blockbuster is an adaptation of Dr. Seaus’s book the Lorax. The Lorax is a wonderful, live changing film of a young boy, Ted, who lived in the town of Thneedville. Thneedville is a town that is filled with everything artificial, even the trees! One day, Ted falls in love with a girl who dreams of finding a real tree. In hopes to win her affection

The Lorax and the Tragedy of the CommonsThe Loraxis a 1971 book by Dr. Seuss about the dangers of exploiting the environment with reckless abandon and the consequences which come from a lack of foresight in doing so. Thebook is very culturally impactful and has proven to be in many ways a foreshadowing of what was to come for certain areas around the world. Along with this the story of the Lorax shows to demonstrate a phenomenon known as the tragedy of the commons; a phenomenon in nature