… equality of Black people in America has been long and slow. It is sometimes amazing that any progress has been made in the racial equality arena at all; every tentative step forward seems to be diluted by losses elsewhere. For every "Stacey Koons" that…

… days and nights after the smoke had cleared, and the few remaining survivors had been pulled from the debris of the fallen World Trade Center, the countries and independent states of the world were faced with a choice: Would they choose to support…

… criticism as a form of literary analysis because it does not dig up hidden meanings or scrutinize the text much like other forms of analysis. Originated in the mid-1800's by the socialist, Karl Marx, Marxist criticism analyzes a text by looking…

… of years. Even in the ancient times and still we use it until this day. An example of dilation used in ancient times is when ancient Egyptians built the pyramids. The pyramids were built in different sizes, but proportional. Now in this day and…

… is a crime of theft that is somewhat less serious than a felony. In other words, the object of theft is under fifty dollars in value. Before one commits an act of misdemeanor theft, there are three very important areas of life that will be affected…

… been told and retold through generations of oral and visual customs. Keeping up this very ancient tradition in a very modern way, today’s version of these tales are told through technology. Television, motion pictures and the internet are the new vehic…

… Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote his novel, The Scarlet Letter, he was praised as being the father of the psychological novel. Since the completion of his landmark story, many other authors have taken their work in similar directions, and have tried to reveal…

… depicting life through the eyes of a teenager is now easy feat to accomplish. However, Larry McMurtry’s epic novel, The Last Picture Show, successfully accomplishes this task . The Last Picture Show is a tantalizing tale of teenagers struggling towards…

… often told to be careful about what he said or did around white people. Wright would try to watch what he said and did around the white folk, but he often had trouble acting like the “Uncle Tom” stereotype the whites expected him to be. His friend Griggs…

… job of deciding what actions of citizens should be deemed illegal and what punishments should be affixed to these actions. Many differences arise when comparing different societies’ policies on crime and punishment, but similar underlying principles…