What are the ways in which we can use digital tools and platforms to think critically about our contemporary digital environment?

Use McIntosh’s piece, “ A History of Subversive Remix Video Before YouTube: Thirty Political Video Mashups Made Between World War II and 2005 ” as a starting point to think critically about the potential modes of critical (or subversive) ‘participation’ afforded to us in a digital media environment. Use concrete examples to support your response. … Read more

The Behavior and Concept of “Self”

This assignment is designed to test your understanding of sociocultural psychology. You need to explain how behavior and the concept of the “self” are affected by social forces. To help guide your writing I have provided three scenarios. Respond to each of these. 1) You are working on a project to develop a new product … Read more

Analyze the economic impact of taxes, price floors, and price ceilings.

Find an article related to module 2 and write one page double spaced essay discussing how the article is related to the lessons of module 2. Module 2 lessons: 1-Use supply and demand graphs to predict changes in prices and quantities. 2-Describe the concept of economic efficiency. 3-Analyze the economic impact of taxes, price floors, … Read more

Analyze one of the following essays;1. Toynbee, “Inequality is the Real Enemy” 2. Hogan, “The Voyagers”

Analyze one of the following essays; 1. Toynbee, “Inequality is the Real Enemy” 2. Hogan, “The Voyagers” 3. Rosenzweig, “Can TV improve us?” 4. Mayer, “Welcome to the frontier of male disaffection” 5. Swift, “A Modest Proposal” 6. Stossel, “The Man Who Counts the Killings” Checklist 1. Does a direct thesis convey both the subject … Read more

Write a creative introduction for each of the following speech topics using the strategy specified in parentheses; Practicing safe sex (humor),Presenting an award (quotation)

Write a creative introduction for each of the following speech topics using the strategy specified in parentheses. a) Something unusual or extraordinary that you have done (personal story) b) Practicing safe sex (humor) c) Extramarital affairs and cheating (startling facts or statistics; you may make up “data” for this activity) d) Presenting an award (quotation) … Read more

Highlight the similarities and differences between a prayer service of another faith tradition (ideally your own) and the one you witness at the Mosque. Pay special attention to dressing, mosque interior, and special rules you might see at the Mosque.

Visit a nearby Mosque and attend one of the congregation prayer services (Friday prayer if you can) and write a 2-page, double spaced account of your experience at the Mosque. Highlight the similarities and differences between a prayer service of another faith tradition (ideally your own) and the one you witness at the Mosque. Pay … Read more

Movie review of the film “The Story of US” by Bruce Willis and Mitchell Phifer

The Story of US movie by Bruce Willis and Mitchell Phifer Movie review answering the following questions: What creates the conflicts in the relationship? What patterns of communication are evident? What methods of conflicts resolutions existed? What about the children’s? What effect did the parent’s conflicts have on them? Give your overall impressions about the … Read more