Valerie Desilets
I am currently a freelance writer on various subjects. I love to challenge people's ideas about the world we live in.
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York County Community College, Western International University, McIntosh College, Northern Essex Community CollegeMotto
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Domestic Violence, the Human ConditionMost of us become advocates for women victims as we jump on the cultural bandwagon. Meanwhile we are encouraging, invaliding, downplaying, or outright denying men who are victims of women. -
While Your Were Sleeping: A World CrisisAt least the rest of the world knew it was coming, but Americans, they had their American Dreams. But this isn't about America, or about any country in particular. No, this is about the entire human race. Maybe this will serve as an awakening. -
HypervigilanceAnxiety and panic attacks are an intense response to trauma. This is a look at the hypervigilant state of mind, in which one is constantly on the lookout for more threatening situations, with an anxious response.
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LockedPerhaps this poem expresses a symbolic representation of our strange need to keep things hidden.
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Ode to the TurkeyTradition is lost in the metaphor of gluttony.
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Restaurant Review of the Hibachi Bar and GrillIf you are looking for a unique cultural experience this is the place for you….
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Just Spill it Website ReviewReaching for my coffee to quench the desert that had surfaced in my mouth, I swilled it back hoping to hold back the quick reflexes of a defense. -
Sovereignty Over Native Land DiminishingThe Euro Americans claimed stake to unoccupied land, and wars broke out. The land was already occupied, but not owned in the Euro American sense. Now the Euro American government decides, since they had slaughtered so many, they should give it back.
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Divided We FallIt is a disease among men to think they are different enough to separate themselves into groups. It is a plague to insist it is an entire group that is responsible for any particular event or action.
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Defining Ethnic and Cultural Backgrounds Without a DefinitionDespite the teachings of modern sociology; I am more inclined to continue the path of doctrines by modern anthropologists and biologist constructivists. Ethnicity is a phenomenon created by man.
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An Anorexic Ideal: Television Advertising Delivers Negative Effects on Its ViewersTelevision Advertising is becoming a wasteland of false idealistic images, and society is defenseless against its regime.
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Marijuana: Taming the BeastIn the late 19th century, hemp was banned from the United States, leaving us with costly alternatives in industry, and leaving marijuana to settle in the soils, unregulated in the black market.