Eddie Helton Queer Analysis of Pink Triangle by Weezer Weezer is an alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California. They formed in 1992 and released their first studio album “The Blue Album” in 1994 under Geffen Records. Just two years later, Weezer released their second studio album titled, “Pinkerton” which featured the song “Pink Triangle”. To my surprise, there was actually no controversy over this song whatsoever, even just based on the title. Out of context, this song is a queer analysts
A World Divided The differences between men and women are what make us unique. This wonderful world, filled with numerous beautiful people, is made of the differences in humanity. However, some people in this world do not perceive differences as a fantastic feature of life. Some people being “different” can cause a great deal of hate resulting in many negative experiences. To begin with, one vast contributor to hate is race. The sight of another person’s skin color being different can send a racist
Nazis created was ‘The Eternal Jew’ the anti-Semitic propaganda documentary which portrayed the Jews as evil, corrupt, monsters that will take over the world. Due to the documentary the Nazis gained support from the German citizens which led to the Holocaust. The Russians jumped on the propaganda wagon as well and films such as Battleship Potemkin were made and graphic designers like Rodchenko were much praised about their work. The showing of enemies as weak, cartoonish, foolish and axis of evil were
I. Introduction A divergent balance of power in a particular setting can lead otherwise typical human beings to behave abnormally. For example, the Holocaust manipulated thousands of Europeans to execute millions of Jews because one man, Adolf Hitler, deemed it acceptable. The minds of the Nazi war criminals were questioned during the Nuremberg Trials, for each defendant claimed they were simply “following the rules”. Social psychologists have aimed to understand why people follow orders from authority
considered tyrannical because of the way they treat their people. Their restrictions and punishments violate the international human rights norms. They have harsh penalties for crimes, punishment of ‘victimless crimes’ (such as fornication and homosexuality) execution of offenders under the age 18, restrictions of freedom of religion, speech, and press, and gender equality. Tyranny is still similar to how it was two hundred years ago. The difference is now we have technology and social media so a
What if I told you that memoirs are incredibly important to our society, because they document the human experience in such an honest way? Although memoirs are deeply valuable, there can be risky consequences. Based on research, it appears that the effects of memoirs tend to involve emotional and psychological consequences, as well as legal troubles in some instances. Although writing a memoir can result in lawsuits and family discord, it more often proves to be therapeutic and can be the starting
after episode, it never ceases to amaze me on how funny it is and how much it can make me laugh with its dry humor. It also has characters based on real people for example, season two the Insane Asylum with Anne Frank, which was based off of the Holocaust. There are countless reasons to start watching this show so I will stop here to compare American Horror Story and The Walking Dead. When American Horror Story first aired, it was talked about non stop with questions such as, “What in the world am