Robert Plant: does that name sound familiar? If you are a fan of Led Zeppelin, Robert Plant was the voice of all your favorite tracks – from “Kashmir” to “Stairway to Heaven.” His solo album, “Mighty Rearranger,” shows that he’s still got “it.” What “it” is, I was never sure, but Plant is still just […]
Odysseus was a man who was identified for each his good and dangerous management qualities. Homer, the blind poet and the creator of ‘the Odysseus’ has portrayed Odysseus as an ambiguous character. Nevertheless, for my part and on this argument Odysseus have extra good management qualities than dangerous management qualities. All through this epic, readers […]
Glory of Women, by Siegfried Sassoon, is an Italian sonnet with an rhyming pattern. In general, the poet addresses women and uses juxtaposition- what the women think war is and what it really is. This poem is very sarcastic. It marks the beginning of anti-women literature. Men resented the fact that they had to fight […]
On the Front Line” is certainly one of the freshest, cleanest new punk CDs out proper now. The Casualties, hailing from New York Metropolis, carry way more to the desk this time than spiky hair. This album focuses on poverty-stricken America, corrupt politics and the band’s personal view on conflict. With hard-hitting singles like “Tomorrow […]
On the opening track of her new album, Jukebox, released on January 22, 2008, Cat Power belts, “these vagabond shoes/are melting away” with just as much believability as Frank Sinatra, who made the song famous. Born in 1972 in small-town Georgia, Charlyn “Chan” Marshall, under her alias of Cat Power, brings a new definition to […]
MusicThe Melvins – “Houdini” If any of you have ever heard of the Melvins, it is probably because they grew up alongside the fellows who would eventually become Nirvana in Aberdeen, Washington. It is indeed unfortunate that most people wouldn’t bother giving this band a moment’s notice if it weren’t for their geographic location (they […]
Lawrence Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development changed the way psychologists and parents thought about the development of their children. Kohlberg expanded on Piaget’s theory of only 2 stages, to three levels and six stages total. He worked with groups of young children by interviewing and researching their answers to questions. These questions arose from fictional […]
Bremerton, WA-based punk rock band MxPx has been going sturdy for over 25 years. Their fast, uncooked fashion of punk/pop-punk has stayed pretty constant via the years, giving them a definite, recognizable sound that followers have come to count on. With their tenth album, MxPx turned to crowdfunding platform, Kickstarter, and obtained overwhelming help from […]
In her novel “Pride and Prejudice,” Jane Austen tells the story of Elizabeth Bennet who lives with her mother, father, and sisters in the English countryside. As the eldest, she faces mounting pressure from her parents to marry. While the outspoken Elizabeth is delivered to the good-looking Mr. Darcy, sparks between the two fly. Though […]
I neither enjoy nor purchase “music” by popstars like Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera or R&B artists like ToniBraxton, so I did not expect to like the pop sound of Destiny’s Child. Thevideos for 1999’s hits “Bug-A-Boo” and “Bills, Bills, Bills”caught my attention with their ludicrous costumes, which seemed to pay homage tothe glory days […]