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of ripe apricots in modern poetry; the reference could be construed as sexual. However, in spite of their frailty and beauty, women have served in combat positions in one capacity or another since the beginning of the United States, long before the establishment of the Army Nurse Corps in 1901. Many women willingly entered the…

Early Childhood Education Past and Present In order to decide how past philosophies, theories and educational models have influenced present Ideas and practices related to early childhood education, we must first decide where we would like to begin. I will start with the ideas of Aristotle, because I believe his Ideas on “mêlées” or Imitations…

In the movie “The Name of the Rose?,” monks who run the Abbey recognize that knowledge can be a very dangerous thing to possess. They say that the truth is different from what the ruling authority says is the truth. Then such knowledge can become part of a revolution in thinking that destroys everything that…

Task: To identify the ways in which Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel, “The Hound of the Baskervilles” can be considered a piece of gothic literature. Gothic literature is a mysterious and grotesque style of fiction writing, often based on legends and myths. The gothic style of literature deals with eerie events and sombre settings. Gothic stories are…

If you’re like me then you hate being told how to do something; especially if it’s something you are good at. There’s probably not a single person on this planet who enjoys being told in meticulous detail how to perform a task, and yet despite this there are so many people who are content to…

Hamlet is a very complicated character with many sides and many faces, making him one of the most analyzed characters in all of literature. His emotions shift about throughout the play, some emotions true to our own, and others, more far fetched and wild emotions. Hamlet’s complexity makes it hard to put a finger on…

Methods of DominationPower and domination are the driving forces in society. Throughout history, there have always been those in power and those that are dominated. Many tactics have been used to keep this cycle of domination in tact. Two of these tactics are described in Erika Apfelbaum’s Relations of Domination and Movements for Liberation: An…

I visited the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts to see the 30th Annual Exhibition of New Year Prints.  I immediately saw the big, bright and red exhibition. The special decoration of the museum ignited my curiosity because I used to see the museum with white walls hanging with different art pieces. Since it’s…

It is most appropriate that this special Season Preview issue is devoted to design, the least understood of the theatre disciplines. Good design is like proper English children – meant to be seen but not heard. Good design is organic to a production, not strident or exhibitionistic. It is like the viola in a Beethoven…

Hip hop as a whole started emerging as a powerful force in the late ass, and by 1990, there were many artists that had either already laid the foundation or were looming on the horizon. Among the artists that have already made an impact were ‘Public Enemy’, ‘Boogie Down Productions’, ‘Run-DAM’, and ‘AL Cool J’….