Essays Tagged: "mainstream"
"Roseanne and The Kiss"
We (straight people) are just as much at risk--what was the point? The point is, that it has become mainstream and accepted to be gay in this society now, so they can do that. Only three years ago, ho ... Since Roseanne, and specifically the time of this kiss, there have been many more gay characters on mainstream television. "Melrose Place" has two gay men, and one of the times that I watched the show ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality
Legalizing Marijuana
Should Marijuana be Legalized?The proposal for legalizing drugs has entered the mainstream of public debate in recent years, mostly focusing on marijuana. This brings about the fol ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
Loving in Truth: Creating a Society of Living in Harmony in the 21st Century
ulthood unprepared to parent, unprepared to be productively employed and unprepared to share in the mainstream aspirations.Various programs are springing up to help children. However, like the welfare ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Critical Analysis Of "Identity risis" by Minabrere Ibelema , and "Oppositional Dress"by Elisabeth Wilson
In Minabrere Ibelema's essay 'Identity Crisis', Ibelemasuggests that the mainstream american culture is so powerful thatall cultures conform to it. Ibelema does this by show ... r, what they do isbriefly address a cultural story line for one episode, but thenrevert back to the mainstream anglo programming. On theotherhand, Elizabeth Wilson says in her essay 'OppositionalDress ... alDress' that sub cultures do exist in society and are strongenough to resist assimilation into the mainstream, and stillexist on their own terms. Wilson proves her point by givingexamples of sub cult ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Therapeutic Touch, its effectiveness on surgical incision site pain
shown to decrease patients anxiety levels and increase their pain tolerance levels when other more mainstream therapies have not been completely effective. 'Therapeutic touch is a process by which en ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Hacking to Peaces
f the road is like a good hacker. Hacking is the way to torment people on the Internet. Most of the mainstream hacking community feel that it is their right to confuse others for their entertainment. ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Difference between Sephardic and Ashkenazi Judaism
odern Jewish history. Their developement is however, thoughnot as influential upon the flow of the 'mainstream' history as that of theAshkenazi jewry, is nevertheless an area of interest to anyone und ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History
"Das Kapital" -explains and analyzes Karl Marx's "Das Kapital" -Reccomends book to future students of my economics class
o often Marx's writings are quickly discarded as simple communist propaganda and ignored by today's mainstream intellectual society. Capital is nothing of the sort. It is in fact an in depth descripti ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory
Globalisation in Asian Countries
ersive intent, it can widen the economic divide in and between nations, create a global monoculture mainstream and aggregate power to certain factions and interests. Globalisation can become capitalis ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
What is Politics? The essay is written by looking at politics as it has universaly become known and what politics may really be underneath all of these assumptions.
ions that we may hold on to as humans. This leaves this work open to attack, as it may deviate from mainstream academic assumptions and indeed requirements about how such a question should be answered ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory
This is an essay on drugs and the legalization of them. It was turned in and convinced many of those to whom I had presented it to.
Why not take a little escape from reality?The request for legalizing drugs has entered the mainstream of public debates in recent years, mostly focusing on marijuana. This brings about the fo ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law
Once Upon three Homes: Talk American ,boy!
immigrants. Due to this there is a very visible distinction between the Hispanic community and the mainstream American community. It is true however that the consciousness of national or ethnic origi ... e Latino who had the opportunity to succeed and become educated. He was able to assimilate into the mainstream society of America, and take advantage of its resources. As we could see in the play, Dav ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts
Dirk Van der Elst's "Culture as Given, Culture as Choice".
that everyone is multi-ethnic and multi-racial in some fashionEven when discussing the contemporary mainstream political debate over what constitutes 'multiculturalism,' it is common cultural phrasing ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Bram Stocker's "Dracula".
and beginning 19th centuries, another genre dominated the literature. The roman or romance was the mainstream tendency in those books. These stories featured a love theme, and usually had a brave her ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
How does the Juvenile Justice system define the 'norm' for mainstream youth?
1.How does the Juvenile Justice system (or the Education System) define the 'norm' for mainstream youth? What does its treatment of young people (as opposed to its treatment of adults) sa ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community
Beijing Opera (or Peking Opera) .
Hubei and Anhui troupes often jointly performed in the stage. The combination gradually formed the mainstream of Beijing Opera's melodies. One of the rare forms of entertainment, it was favored by pe ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts
Cloning: The Future of the World?
might even opt to reproduce themselves if possible. So when the topic of cloning begins hitting the mainstream, it's no surprise. After all, there are days when all of us would appreciate having a "tw ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
The Compromises of Alternative Therapy.
s of diseases. This is an up-and-coming therapeutic practice that is developing its treatment for a mainstream consumer base, called alternative therapy, although it is not currently considered a conv ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Social Impacts of Technology: Analysis of the Telephone.
the majority of its users. This is what often occurs once a new technology breaks its way into the mainstream of society. The tool's applications become a natural part of daily life and most people n ... n that the majority of homes today contain telephones. In fact, the telephone has not only become a mainstream tool, it has become one of the largest highways for communication traffic in the world. T ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies
Netto case study -marketing.
ing "basic" shopping - you can save a good money (pounds) a week and do "top up shopping" at a more mainstream supermarket.Fewer products on sale at Netto are brand name, so you know that you are ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing