At the beginning of the semester, I defined dystopia as a dreadful place where no one wants to live and where oneās rights and liberties have been taken away. After completing this course, my definition still remains the same. However, I have learned more about the aspects of society and Continue reading
I always do my assignments and even assist others while working in a group. After the group receives their role assignments, I’ve always felt nervous. I’m always wondering if my teammates would put in the same amount of work as me. However, I constantly encourage and make it a point Continue reading
This week, I learned what intellectual property is and how detrimental it is in the process of creative production. Intellectual property is when oneās work has rights such as a trademark or copyright. This protects the individualās creativity from being utilized by another person. So far in our podcast production, Continue reading
In the Purge, every crime is allowed on a predetermined day for 12 hours only. Many people use the opportunity to pilfer, steal, and even murder. Some people, on the other hand, choose to hide and hope they don’t be killed. According to my understanding, the United States is a Continue reading
In Americaās lower educational system, all children are subjected to the same curriculum and even diet. In addition, if a child was not to attend school the parents would be arrested for truancy. These aspects make the system like a dystopia.In elementary school, my classmates and I were forced to Continue reading
In āUr-Facismā, Umberto Eco described the most common features of facism. In my opinion, many aspects of facism described by Eco existed during the reign of Donald J. Trump. The first aspect of Ur-Facism is the ācult of tradition.ā This entailed a time when only men worked, women were only Continue reading
While working in a group, I always fulfill my tasks and even assist others. Typically when people are assigned a group project, the group delegates tasks so that each team member has a critical role in the production of the project. I have always been apprehensive after the group has Continue reading
We’ve all seen or read about the end of the world as we know it in movies or literature. In each case, a distinct means of global dominance is depicted. For example, in certain circumstances, the television is steadily brainwashing the world’s inhabitants into becoming dull-witted slaves of evil corporations Continue reading
