The Masses

used think was taking stories and publishing them in as many words as possible for the largest profit. I believed it was just sharing a story that only several hundred people would get hear of. However, the truth is that it has the power to reach the masses. It is the beacon of light in a night of despair, the force which highlights the grievances of the people, but most of all, it is a weapon of mass destruction with the potential to obliterate any hopes or aspirations. Journalism is a blinding light

experience was characterized not by what you achieved, but who you ‘hung out’ with. The jocks, cheerleaders, bands and an assorted team of people blessed with good looks were ‘cool’ and the rest were ‘not’. The masses were ostensibly ruled over by the much smaller ‘popular’ gang; the unpopular masses criticized and berated the repulsive mediocrity and social stagnation of the usually wealthy and/or beautiful minority, while the popular showed only disdain for the seemingly clueless

The Relationship Between Coriolanus and Volumnia      The speech patterns of "Coriolanus" reveal the title character's psychological turmoil. Churning with self-doubt about his determination, his relationship with those around him, and his relationship with his mother, Coriolanus is a man at the mercy of his environment. The environment that shapes Coriolanus is the instruction he receives from his mother Volumnia.1 In his relationship with his mother, Coriolanus plays the weak and subservient

an institution as fundamentally evil as chattel slavery, one of the only spaces for belief in providence for the many is in the form of Heaven, which comes only after death. The last scene of the play, the Apotheosis of Uncle Tom, proves that the masses (slaves) will experience goodness if they use Christianity as a moral compass by which to conduct

The symposium then explored the relationship between the body and the city’s building in more depth with Adam Greenhalgh’s paper Body/Building: New York City around 1910. The associate curator of the National Gallery of Art in Washington presented once more Manhattan as a living body, and his interpretation of Excavations at night as an autopsy of the city conveys a powerful image of the city being exposed and vulnerable like Miss Bentham. Mr Greenhalgh confessed that he tends to see the grim side

Justice System, advertising of products and their effect on the masses, and lack educational resources. Because of the unfair image of video games, the public does not understand how this "weapon" can actually be a incredible resource and solution to the many troubles of society. In a University of Iowa study, a group

“The all my life for sale,” online project by John Freyer is a unique idea that I found very intrigued. Freyer sold everything he owned, from his personal photographs to his false teeth on Ebay. After he had sold everything, he determined to take on a journey and visit each item that he sold at their new home. As I viewed some of the items he had sold, a particular item caught my attention; the T-4 super camera and 50 photographs. As technology advances, newer cameras become better in quality so

Picking Cotton, by Jennifer Thompson-Cannino and Ronald Cotton (with Erin Torneo) was chosen as the Common Reading Experience book for the 2015-2016 Freshman class under UNCP's First Year Initiatives Program. There are a lot of lessons to be learned from the experiences of Thompson-Cannino and Cotton. The presentation they gave on the UNCP campus was a mere cliff-notes version of the book, (although it was worth attending to meet them, listen to their stories, and to hear Mr. Cotton sing the song

“My work is done. Why wait?” a simple statement that revolutionized the entire world. George Eastman, who ended his life with those few words written on a grizzled tarnished note left for his friends. George Eastman was born in Waterville, New York in 1880, where he opened the Eastman Dry Plate and Film Company. Although he did not invent the camera, he made it suitable for the common man to use, by inventing film roll. He had aggressively created one of the world's largest industrial companies,

In the book Messiah of the Masses: Huey P. Long and the Great Depression, it describes and outlines the life of Huey Pierce Long. In chapter one, the author (Glen Jeansonne) begins to talk about Long's childhood days. Long was born on August 30, 1893 in Winnfield, Louisiana. Winnfield was a part of Winn Parish in the northeastern section on Louisiana. He was one of ten children born to his parents, Hugh and Caledonia (Callie) Long. Hugh Long was a man of great intelligence and charm. The family