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Misogyny And The Money, Leah Stevenson
Misogyny And The Money, Leah Stevenson
2011 Awards for Excellence in Student Research & Creative Activity - Documents
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In the late 90's hip-hop started as a form of encouragement and empowerment for black people who struggled when growing up. Hip Hop gave black people a voice, where their opinions and challenges could be heard throughout the world. Today the genre of Hip-hop music has developed into a negative image that degrades women and negatively influences the younger black community. Think about some of the hip-hop music at the top of the charts; the songs that disrespect woman, and contains far too much explicit content that it has society desensitized. The pervasiveness of today' …
The Foundation To Photographic Success, Samantha Strykowski
The Foundation To Photographic Success, Samantha Strykowski
2011 Awards for Excellence in Student Research & Creative Activity - Documents
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The emergence ofthe digital camera has made photography less expensive, faster, and easier to share. Technology and material upgrades aside, many self-described photographers do not have the slightest idea about what goes on beyond the obvious. What I am referring to is the design and compositional elements of photographs. What makes a shot and its' editing successful? Why? How do you follow the rules and mix in personal touch? As a young aspiring artist on the verge of entering the cut-throat world of photography I feel the need to express my knowledge of design …