Discuss Mephistopheles’ role in Goethe’s play. Explore his main functions and limitations. 1. Does your thesis statement present the following elements: 1) your opinion; 2) your support for this opinion from primary sources (state two or three reasons)? 2. Does each topic sentence clearly state the main point of the …
Discuss the emerging trends and issues affecting global society in the 21st century.
– I Can Statement: CCGPS or GPS standard restated in I Can form. Question(s) should also align with central focus and lesson objectives. -Central Focus/ Lesson Objective: The central focus should support students in developing the knowledge and skills related to identified standard. More inclusive than I can statement. Should include the type …
The Soviet film, Man with a Movie Camera (1929), directed by Dziga Vertov, is an experimental depiction of a dynamic city that served as a commentary on the Soviet ideal of future humanity: always on the move, a perpetual revolution. Three decades later, in his 1954 essay, “Questing Concerning Technology,” Martin Heidegger presented a …
In the beginning of his “This is the Voice of Algeria,” Fanon Franz writes, “we propose in this chapter to study the new attitudes adopted by the Algerian people in the course of the fight for liberation, with respect to the precise technical instrument: the radio.” If Fanon had read Ruha Benjamin’s 2019 work …
In the Cage(1898), Henry James depicts the life of a telegraphist connected through a network of information on mental and social levels. The unnamed woman embodies the medium of sending messages and enacts the new abilities as telegraphist through interaction with the machine. Recalling her “A Cyborg Manifesto,” (1985), how do you think Donna …
How could Friedrich Kittler’s theory of film as “mechanized death” (see pp. 124-126) be read, if at all, complementary with Martin Heidegger’s “Questing Concerning Technology”? Please explain by referencing both texts.
Produce a profile of a specific variety of English. The profile should be 2,000 words (+/- 10%), and be based on your own independent research. The precise structure of the profile will depend on the variety you choose, and the research available. Your profile must include a section on relevant historical, geographical and/or …
Read the Case Study information and Watch the 3 videos below. As you watch thevideos, consider the impact of “big data” on the environment and the responsibility oflarge online businesses to be socially responsible in terms of controlling both pollutionand global warming. Using what you’ve learned, do the following:
Almost all personality research has been conducted in Western, English-speaking countries. What impact might this have on the resulting theories?
