History Boldness as a Symbol in Medieval England 30 Dec 20141 Apr 2017 By: Andre Lopes Massa The death of King Henry I only legitimate son, William, in 1120 had left a major crisis of succession in England. Prior to the conflict that…
Philosophy Implications of Wilderson’s Afro-Pessimism 16 Dec 20141 Apr 2017 By Andre Lopes Massa In the light of the Civil Rights Movement and the rise of what has been termed “critical race theory”, a branch has arisen to focus on…
Politics How Security Discourse Shapes the Threat of Terrorism 16 May 20141 Apr 2017 By Andre Lopes Massa Since 9/11, terrorism has come to be regarded as the greatest existential threat to Western civilization by policy makers and citizens alike. Despite the relatively barren…
History Review of John Dower’s War Without Mercy 1 May 20141 Apr 2017 By Andre Lopes Massa For John Dower in War Without Mercy racism played a prominent role in shaping the perceptions and attitudes that both the Japanese and Americans had of…
Film Five Influential Directors/Filmmakers 10 Feb 20141 Apr 2017 Hey Everyone, This post is about 5 very influential filmmakers that have made a big and positive name for themselves in the field of cinematography and have changed it in…
Philosophy America and John Locke 23 Apr 20131 Apr 2017 By Andre Lopes Massa The Enlightenment was an age of new thinking that swept through Europe. After the work of men such as Nicolaus Copernicus, Rene Descartes, Sir Francis…
Entertainment Review of Hard Times by Charles Dickens 23 Mar 20131 Apr 2017 By Andre Lopes Massa This was just a little review of did of the novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens from the perspective of a common worker in Great Britain during…
Politics The Gift of Universal Suffrage 6 Feb 20131 Apr 2017 By André Lopes Massa In the book Democracy: A Short Introduction, Crick talks about the importance of defining who essentially gets to participate in the process of running the day…
Philosophy Creativity and Compassion: The Art of Travel 20 Jan 201320 Jan 2013 Travel is defined to go from one place to another, as on a trip or journey. Since the beginning of time animals and people have travelled. Traveling can range from…
History The Top 5 Worst Presidents in U.S history 23 Dec 20121 Apr 2017 Throughout the history of the United States, we have been blessed to have many great men serve in the great office of President of the United States, but we have…
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