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Paradise Lost - The Tyranny of Conformity Revisited
Traute Klein's garden of eden becomes a scene of devastation because it failed to conform to community standards.
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The Non-Conformist of Hampton
When searching for interesting tales, one will invariably come across ancestors who have left a wash of color on the culture of their time. Such is the case of this Non-Conformist of Hampton, New Hampshire...
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Robert Merton and Deviant Behavior
Robert Merton's views on deviant behavior, or strain theory, as well as his typology of deviance, has defined a longstanding paradigm in sociological research.
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Sociology – Robert Merton's Social Strain Theory
Strain theory is commonly discussed in criminology and sociology as well as other humanities in order to understand anomie, resistance of the status quo, and deviance.
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Line of Descent: Rev. Peter Bulkley (1583-1659)
Peter Bulkley, son of an English clergyman, was a dissident preacher who sought religious freedom and helped found Concord, Massachusetts.
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Review: On the Road
Known as the novel that defined a generation, On the Road takes its readers on the greatest adventure of their lives.
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On Liberty by John Stuart Mill
On Liberty was a radical volume at the time of publication advocating as it did the moral and economic freedom of individuals from the state.
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The Deeper Value of The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne uses Hester Prynne to illustrate three themes of humanity through her struggles to free herself from her husband, from sin and from Puritan society.
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Front Yards: The tyranny of conformity
At what cost do we try to show a bit of individuality in our own front yards?
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Garden Appraisals
As we come to the end of summer, we look back on our triumphs and failures. This is a good time to take stock and see what changes we can make. Urban gardeners have to cope with many problems, such as bad light and poor soil. See what improvements you can make for next season.
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The London Necropolis Railway
In 1854 a new railway service opened in London. It ran only one train a day and its only stop was a cemetery.
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Album Review: TV On the Radio's "Dear Science"
New York experimental rockers continue to prove themselves an asset to the music world on their danceable and hope-infused new album
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Diagnosing Disorders
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) describes 12 ideal "prototypes" of personality disorders. It provides lists of seven to nine personality traits per each disor
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Duffy? Duffy!
What's Good About Duffy And Those Unlike Him
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Finding Blacksheep and Family Skeleton Ancestors
There are numerous jokes about family skeletons kept hidden in the closet. Here's how to find some of those ancestors many genealogists are hesitant to claim.
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Fun Facts About Caddyshack
This outrageous golfing comedy from 1980 pits the crass nouveau riche against the uptight establishment.
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How to Recognize an Indigo Child?
Indigos are precocious, intuitive, sensitive, psychic, empathic, non-conforming, creative children that were born in large numbers from the 1990s. Their aura is indigo.
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James I And Puritanism
When James VI of Scotland became James I he must have felt like he had won the lottery. England was wealthier than Scotland but royal authority seemed unhindered.
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Judgers and Perceivers at Work
The work place environment that employees find the most productive is determined by the forth letter in a Myers Briggs Type Indicator or MBTI; judger or perceiver.
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Ninon de L'Enclos
Ninon de L'Enclos was one of the most famous and controversial French women of the 17th century, and her name remains synonymous with beauty and wit.
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Oh Cannabis!
Canada is flirting with Mary-Jane or is at least going to stop getting mad at those with whom she runs around.
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Passengers on the Ship Bevis in 1638
Founders of numerous American families, many of them English followers of the Rev. Stephen Bachiler, arrived at Boston in 1638 aboard the ship Bevis.
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Personality Characteristics of the Aquarius Male
What is a male Aquarius like? What does he want in a woman? What are his likes and dislikes? Learn from the answers straight from a male Aquarius.
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Who Was John Bunyan?
He was a bad boy, a preacher, and an author. Centuries later, his writing is still revered and Baptists lay claim to him as one of the founding brethren.
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Why Teach Creative Dance to Children?
The merits of teaching dance to elementary age students.
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Fin-de-Seicle Fashion
The article this month is for the Fin-de-Seicle event. I am interested in the fashions of the time.
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Hearts are Breaking everywhere - The Heartbreak Kid (1993)
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Immigration and Catholicism in the 1800s
The influx of millions of Irish and German Catholics altered notions of Catholicism formed by the presence of a small Catholic minority since the Colonial period.
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The White Rose
This is the first of a two-part series about the Jacobites. The legendary rebellion of the 'Forty-five' deserves an article of its own so I'll cover it next month.
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Artist Profile: Rory Gallagher
Irish guitarist Rory Gallagher (1948-1995) valued uncompromising reverence for his music more than achieving commercial success.
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Cancer Tumors Thought to be Caused by Molds
Oncologist Dr. T Simoncini discovered cancer treatments with antifungal medicine. The most powerful antifungal is both inexpensive and unpatentable - sodium bicarbonate.
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Century's Top Ten: Who needs a Top 100?
The Media Issues "Century Top Ten" (part 1)
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Global Orwell – Looking at why Orwell matters today
Review of “Why Orwell Matters” by Christopher Hitchens (2002)
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Hippie Culture in Camden Town
If you are visiting London and looking for alternative fashion, antiques, great music, and a fun-day out, Camden Town is the place to visit.
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How the Game of Life Taught Capitalism
The 1960 Game of Life was designed to educate children about the virtues of good decision making as well as risk taking in the pursuit of Millionaire Acres.
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Interview with an Indigo Adult
An Indigo adult gives his advice on life as a gifted sensitive. He has sought to conceal his gifts, until now. He now offers genuine guidance for Indigo children.
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Judith Viorst - How Books Helped Shape My Life
Judith Viorst talks about favorite books she read at pivotal times in her life that influenced her own thinking and actions. The article was published back in 1960 in <b>Redbook.</b>
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Madness and the Eternal Player-Character
Reflections on the stereotyped PC of IF and computer games, and one strategy for getting around some of his most annoying traits.
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Media Manipulation in George Orwell's 1984
Orwell's masterpiece, 1984 takes readers on a journey into a dystopian society that, in reality, is not much different than the world of today.
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New Years Dessert
A different, unique dessert. Pizza is normally not made with fruit, but this one is, check it out and give it a try!
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Newbery Winner YA Novel Catherine Called Birdy
Karen Cushman's award winning (Newbery Honor) debut book, Catherine Called Birdy depicts the life of Catherine "Birdy" through her diary in the year 1290.
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Oscar Winning Movies from the Late 1970s
These five best picture winners from the 1970s include a satire, a feel-good boxing story, a tale of social angst, a Vietnam study, and a look at divorce.
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Pepsi Super Bowl Ad Reflects Music Sellouts
One of the 2009 Pepsi Super Bowl commercials shows the evolution of music by paralleling Bob Dylan and will.i.am as a metaphor for their new and improved look-bad choice.
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Qualitative Market Research: Main Methods
Qualitative marketing research methods provide crucial information for decision makers and are used to explore a new area or deepen understandings of a particular issues.
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Saltaire - World Heritage Site
Sir Titus Salt was a man with a vision and a social conscience. The West Yorkshire mill village of Saltaire is his enduring legacy.
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Searching for Self through Starvation in Atwood
"The Edible Woman" takes readers on a journey through one woman's rebellion against the male-dominated society that she is thrust into.
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Stock Poems of Latin Love Elegy
Latin love elegy relied on stock poems to deliver political satire and social commentary. Stock poems came from Greek lyric verse and from contemporary poetic forms.
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Teaching the 1950s in History Classes
The rapid changes and challenges of post war America in the decade of the 1950s affords teachers an opportunity to employ creative activities in teaching this era.
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The Early Life of Samuel Slater
How Samuel Slater, the father of the industrial revolution in America, got his knowledge of cotton spinning and cotton mills from Jedediah Strutt, in Belper, Derbyshire.
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The First New York Beat Writers
New York City was the birthplace of the Beat Generation, one of the biggest cultural movements of the 20th century.
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