Depiction of Mama in Everyday Use Movie

Nowadays, the younger generation seems to drift away from their roots and there is a story of Alice Walker named Everyday Use portraying a picture of this phenomenon. The story then was adapted to the same name movie following the plot and keeping the same characters....

Dragon Ball: an American Pop Culture Icon

On August 31, 1998 America was introduced to Dragon Ball. It has been ingrained in millions of American children’s minds ever since. It has introduced many children into a completely new genre(Japanese animation or Anime). There are few people living in America who...

Kennedy Belknap Collision

On November 22nd, 1975, the guided missile cruiser USS Belknap collided with the aircraft carrier USS John F. Kennedy. The collision resulted in the deaths of eight sailors and extensive damage to Belknap and Kennedy, in excess of $100,000,000.00. The collision was...

Character Analysis: Child of the Dark

Patrick McGuire Latin American History 3/17/2010 Child of the Dark Essay I found Child of the Dark interesting because Carolina’s diary captures both her highs and lows emotionally. She can be very judgmental but also sympathetic. Her upbringing had a great influence...

Friday Night Lights and Democracy in TV Drama

Peter Berg’s Friday Night Lights showcases the cold, fall nights of 1988 where a small Texas town, just like any other rural town in America, was brought together in such a raw and emotional way. Although the show is focused on the highly political sport of football,...