Western Culture

Step1-Know Where You Are in Your Life Tabitha’s situation is difficult. Her surroundings have changed quite a few times in a very short period. Tabitha lives in a residential facility away from her native land and family. She is also not with family which can make her s She’s living in a residential facility instead…

Titan’s Venus of Urbino is among the most magnificent mythological Renaissance paintings whose purpose has been a source of contention since its first day on the market in 1538. Based on Giorgione’s the Sleeping Venus, the Venus of Urbino among the most enigmatic paintings and presents reclining female nude in a rather innovative and evocative…

When you think of “pop culture” images of pirates, the first thing that comes to mind is Hollywood’s representation, through movies like “Pirates of the Caribbean” or “Hook.” Through these representations, we have become accustomed to believing that all pirates are in search of some hidden treasure and were creating sea crimes without much thought…

It is an undisputed fact that western religion has evolved over the time. Many of the traditions and undertakings which were involved in the ancient times are not practiced anymore in the modern era. A Lot of change has been witnessed on different capacities from the attitude towards religion to the roles of the religion…

Rome created a world embracing many different lands and individuals, an empire for everyone ruled by the people, a way of life America adopted. The profound influence of Rome’s diversity is seen in our everyday lives: from our Justice System that works to advocate for individuals, businesses, and health care rights, to art and architecture,…

Background Behind the Norm: Men cutting their hair short, specifically relative to women, seems like common practice to the objective observer of history and culture. However, cultural acceptance of men growing their hair out does come to surface during certain time periods of the Western European traditions and it is witnessed as customary for Native…

Several decades ago, when the World Wars were raging rampantly, it was evident that influences from multiple countries played a role within the time period. Western Civilization evidently played a huge role within the wars, as the influence had ultimately led the most advanced nations on earth to some of the worst outcomes possible in…

Simply stated, American pop culture is the popular culture of the American people. Pop culture comprises the tastes, preferences, customs, and behaviors embraced by the broad mass of the American public at any given point in time. Heavily influenced by mass media, this collection of ideas permeates the everyday lives of the society. Therefore, popular…

Today, I will be focusing my cultural presentation on the Republic of Haiti, and the beliefs derived from the Haitian culture. Known for its’ warm tropical climate, beautiful mountainous lands, reaching over 8,000 feet. Its’ native name has the meaning “Land of High Mountains”. Haiti is a small country located in the Caribbean Sea between…