A Circle of Looks
Reassemblage by Trinh T. Minh-ha is both an exploration of the lives of Senegalese women and an ethnographic experiment in which the director seeks…
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Zollverein and German Unification
In the era of nationalism, modern-day Germany found itself divided into many conflicting kingdoms. To compete with other European nations they sought economic cooperation…
Cinema, Nazism and Solidarity
An analysis of Leni Riefenstahl’s film Triumph of the Will as a medium for Nazi propaganda, focusing on the prevalent notion of Nazi unity throughout the…
The Parable of the Lost Sheep -Two Snapshots
This paper explores the use of repetition in the Bible as a means to appeal to different audiences, using The Parable of the Lost Sheep as…
“Build Back Better”: The 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and Sri Lanka’s Fishing Communities
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami did horrendous damage to the fishing communities of the eastern and southern coasts of Sri Lanka. The tsunami killed…
Red and Black- A historical investigation into the role of the Red Scare in the US government’s relationship with the Civil Rights Movement
How domestic opponents to the Civil Rights Movement in the United States exploited the American fear of communism linking it to Martin Luther King…