Michael A. Wood
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Oklahoma Baptist University, B.A. in International RelationsInterests
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Popular Culture and Imagery in the Cold WarAn examination of Cold War iconography and imagery in government programs and popular culture; Civil Defense, pulp fiction, magazines, film, and video games. -
Short Synopsis of By the Bomb's Early Light by Paul BoyerPaul Boyer self proclaims By the Bomb's Early Light as a quasi anthropological history of the nuclear bomb's effect on American culture.
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Short Review and Reflection of the Film RomeroShort reflection on the 1989 film Romero depicting the life and assassination of Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero.
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The Massacre of El Mozote and El Salvador's Civil WarIt would be in and near El Mozote that from circa December 7th to the 17th, 1981 the government of El Salvador commenced Operacion Rescate to purge the leftist guerrilla rebels from the region.
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Analysis of Blessed Unrest by Paul HawkenAn analysis of Paul Hawken's book Blessed Unrest, an examination of the interconnectedness of the social justice, environmental activism and consumer choice movements. -
Short Analysis of Kris Holloway's Book Monique and the Mango RainsHere is a short analysis of Monique and the Mango Rains by Kris Holloway, a tribute to her experience in Africa and to Monique Dembele.
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Latin American Migrant Remittances, Ecological Preservation and GlobalizationAn attempt to explain the interconnectedness, effects, and importance of remittances, culture and the environment in Latin America. -
The Kite Runner: Khaled Hosseini's Tale of Betrayal, Trial and RedemptionThe very first novel in English by an Afghan does not take any steps to romanticize the past 30 years of Afghanistan but tells a story of betrayal, trial and redemption. -
Of Turtles and Men - the Exile of the Chagos IslandersIn depth analysis of the forced removal of the peoples of the Chagos Archipelagos in 1971 in order to make way for a U.S. military base on the island of Diego Garcia. This explores the historical, legal, and international relations aspects of the removal.
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Inside North Korea: National Geographic Documentary ReviewA review and commentary on the National geographic documentary Inside North Korea.
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Apathy, the Media and a New Internet RevolutionThere can be no doubt that apathy as a result of the mass media has increased in this age of entertainment. As more and more students are educated in a culture that has become exponentially more reliant on the internet, it is likely that apathy will begin to diminish.
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Review of the Book Message Control: How News is Made on the Presidential Campaign Trail by Elizabeth A. SkewesMessage Control explores the inner workings of presidential campaign coverage by journalists and the media since the contemporary style of coverage began, focusing on the impacts of the mass media and journalism on the electorate.
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Review of the Book The Swing Voter in American Politics by William G. MayerThree specific questions are answered: What is a swing voter; who is a swing voter; and what is the difference between a swing voter and the rest of the electorate?
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Execution Style - The Death Penalty in the United StatesHow can the United States call itself the foundation of democracy, the land of the free, and the model of liberty while advocating and promoting ethics and morality around the world and still seek a fatal vengeance on those that commit crimes?
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Spring in Hot Springs National Park, ArkansasSpring in the downtown and National Park area of Hot Springs, Arkansas -
Stewards of EarthStewards of self-interest certainly they did become! -
Book Review: Things Fall Apart: Containing the Spillover from an Iraqi Civil WarReview of the Book Things Fall Apart: Containing the Spillover from an Iraqi Civil War by Daniel L. Byman and Kenneth M. Pollack.
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The Arts in America: Explanatory SynthesisAn explanatory synthesis of the perspectives of Daniel E. Gawthrop in "The National Endowment for Football - We're Fighting the Wrong Battle" and Harold Williams in "Don't Ignore the Arts" on arts education in America.
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Aldous Huxley's Life Experience in ThemesA look into the life of Aldous Huxley through themes.
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Critique on I Agree with Me by P.J. O'RourkeCritique on P.J. O'Rourke's perception of conservatism.
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The Fictional Representation of the Separation of Heaven and Hell in C.S. Lewis' The Great DivorceIn the beginning of C.S. Lewis' The Great Divorce, the narrator finds himself in a lonely "grey town" and comes upon a line at a bus stop which he attaches himself to and eventually gets on the bus. -
The Dynamic HomerOdysseus is an extremely complex character, but unlike most Homeric characters, he is also very dynamic.
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The Culmination of the Purusharthas in the RamayanaExamined is the portrayal of the purusharthas, the Hindu four essentials of life, as they exist in Valmiki's Ramayana.