If you are into design, Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons will ring a couple of bells as she has been heralded as one of the most influential luminaries in her field. Ever since she debuted in Paris in 1981, she has succeeded in blurring...
The most important factor for improving cardiorespiratory fitness (cardio or CR) is the intensity of the workout. Changes in CR fitness are directly related to how “hard” an aerobic exercise is performed. The more energy expended per unit of time, the greater the intensity of...
Introduction In today’s world of fast fashion and consumer culture, it’s all too easy to find ourselves immersed in a whirlwind of colors, patterns, and knee-high leather boots. We often succumb to momentary desires and perceived “needs,” inadvertently losing sight of the larger picture. Regrettably,...
Imagine being presented with a terrible, mind-numbing conflict. How would most people react? Would there be aggravation? Would there be an icy desolation? Or even utter joy? Of course, these are quite a few ways people would react when confronted with a difficult situation, but...
A “vegan” is a person who does not use or consume animal products. How Veganism Could Contribute to Human Life Introduction to Veganism It is estimated that around 22.8 million people live a plant-based life. Choosing a vegan lifestyle can contribute many beneficial factors to...
The minute of silence is traditionally a worldwide period of silence to represent and show respect for a tragedy. People stop work to observe a moment of silence at 11am on November 11, which is the time and date when hostilities formally ended after more...
Silk is a thin, but strong fiber that Silkworms produce when they’re making their cocoons. It can be woven into a very soft and smooth fabric. Silk fabric was invented in Ancient China, and played an important role in their culture and economy for thousands...
Nowadays, even though controversial advertising is criticized, the fashion industry continues to employ this technique. So, who is inseparable from advertising? Where do advertisements exist? Advertising is closely integrated with the business because businesses will be unable to attract audience’s attention if the advertisement is...
For my first ethnographic analysis I decided to head to a location where I could observe all types of people in just one area: people who were working, playing, eating, and shopping. That’s right, I took field notes in an all-American shopping mall. Being a...
Analyzing Soap Operas. A Brief History The soap opera genre originated from American radio in the 1930s, and owes its name to the sponsorship of the programs by large soap powder companies. They were targeted at women, particularly housewives, and designed to entertain, without distracting...
Being a good person is somewhat of an acquired quality, but also an innate characteristic. Deciding to be a good person is a complex task. It is far easier said in words than accomplished through actions. Many people possess genes that cause immoral thought processes....
For most people today, being a good person simply means following a set of commonly agreed upon moral guidelines. However, those guidelines have increasingly been getting blurred and convoluted from culture to culture and generation to generation. The question remains whether the definition of morality...
Ballet Concert Review The School of the Arts at the College of Charleston hosted their annual student dance performance, named “Chapel Moves”, and was held in the black box, Chapel Theatre. This production was entirely student created, meaning that all choreography and dancing was created...
There are 3 big bumps on my sidewalk, a house I love because a tree casts beautiful shadows on it, a rusty slide in the backyard, and soft, unfertilized grass surrounding my home. The church music vibrates down my street and I sing along on...
The first ever purpose built, domestically integrated garage in England was a two-story extension to a house belonging to a doctor, Doctor Barrett, who lived in Lancashire in the year of 1898. This garage was connected to the house so that it could be accessed...
According to John Koshuta, physical is important for the overall well-being of individuals, and is the one that is most identifiable in health, it includes the social, intellectual, emotional, spiritual and environmental health. However the serious signs become obvious when we appear to be unhealthy....
Introduction BB cream is a multipurpose cream that serves our skin from a different aspect. It is a single cream that can act as a moisturizer, sunscreen, face primers, concealer and foundation. The idea of bb cream has been developed and introduced by a German...
In the video the car hit the wall, in physics it means the dummy will resist the change in motion, and unless something else stops it first, the dummy will crash in to the object. Momentum steps in in the scene, since the car is...
Books vs. Movies Which one is better reading a book or watching a movie? People always debate on whether reading a book is better than watching a movie. Movies are just a live action version of a book, but the movies tend to leave out...