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4,510 wordsOn " Testimony" An Essay By Michael Davidson Essay, On " Testimony" An Essay By Michael Davidson Note: This is excerpted from a longer essay on Reznikoff. DOCUMENTARY CULTURE The title of my chapter is taken from Muriel Rukeyser's " Poem out of Childhood" (1935), which describes the shift among writers of her generation from " Sappho" to " Sacco, " from the expatriate salon culture of the 1920 s to 1930 s activism inaugurated by the Sacco-Vanzett...
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1,704 wordsPornography is very widely controversial no matter were you go. Only in the past couple of years has porn been more accepted. To understand what all the controversy is about you have to recognize the many landmark court cases over the difference between obscenity and pornography. But first I would like to define each. Obscenity, as defined in Websters dictionary, means the state or quality of being obscene; impurity; lewdness. Pornography means literature which prostitutes a figure; obscene writ...
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1,894 wordsDaniel Emerick 11 - 2 - 2000 English 111 - 11 Michael Guzman P 3 - Final Draft Separation of Church and State: Right or Wrong? Separation of church and state is a very sensitive topic in today? s society. Most people see the phrase? separation of church and state? and think it is concrete, constitutional, proof that nothing religious should set foot in anything relating to government. The intent of this paper is to present an alternate view of separation between church and state. Through explori...
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