The Edge

Michael Camille, Image on the Edge (Chapter Three: In the Margins of the Cathedral), (Harvard University Press Ann Arbor: University of Michigan University Library, Scholarly Pub. Office 1992), 77-98. In his chapter on “margins” within a Gothic Cathedral, Michael Camille examines architectural features that act as symbols of marginalization and hierarchy. He looks specifically at gargoyles, quatrefoils and misericords that depict both fantastical and monstrous figures and those that include…

The reviews from Michael Wood and Peter Kemp are completely accurate about Craver’s writing techniques in his short stories. In “Stories Full of Edges and Silences” by Michael Wood, what I’ve found relatable in the article was when Wood’s stated “The point is not that words are inadequate, or that actions speck louder. It is that the desire to talk can be perceived a need, and that need has its fluency, makes use of any language that come to hand. This is troublesome fact for writers, but Mr.…

They start by delivering with bicycles, a phone and very simple office. Few years after Casey become multibillionaire and the company is now employing 400 000 people all around the world and 8.8 millions clients everyday. Logistic providers has known lot of changes due to the consumer behavior’s evolution and obliged the delivery professionals to adapt the service to new environment thanks to the technological progress. The globalization and the liberalization of the markets enable the opening…

different ethic issues that can based on a domestic and global scale that challenges cultural relativism, economic development, and value systems. These different lenses of ethical issues can be seen through the case study “Conscience of the Competitive Edge?” The main subject, Olivia Jones, in the case is an employee of a United Kingdom company that makes fabrics, and clothing for a cheap prince. She was given a four-day all-inclusive and luxurious trip that allowed her to see the seemingly…

In the selection of George Meredith's Cutting edge Love, the creator investigates the substances of "present day adore" and the torment it causes. The sixteen line poem communicates the sentiments and perspectives of a wretchedly wedded couple, who endure notwithstanding their actual emotions; the wedded couple typifies the perfect "current love" relationship, secretly living in anguish instead of bombshell society and its desires. Meredith remarks on society and the constrained marriage,…

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing: A Discussion The most relatable person in The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing would have to be Steven Spielberg, while discussing the challenges of choosing how to edit a scene with so many options with many different outcomes. This describes one of the biggest challenges one might face while editing film. His passion for what he does shines through as well. The documentary teaches a few things about visual storytelling. While talking about…

In Marge Piercy’s Woman on the Edge of Time Connie has been left at the mental institution by Geraldo and Dolly. There, Connie is forced into seclusion and heavy doses of Thorazine leaving her weak. During the time in seclusion, Connie remembers the negative parts of her past. She thought of Claud, her black and blind husband who was arrested for being caught pickpocketing, then died from experimental hepatitis injected in him without his consent during his prison time. During her mourning for…

Google Chrome vs Microsoft Edge Google Chrome is the most used web browser of all time. Google Chrome is a popular web browser that can be downloaded from the internet. People from all over the world use it as their default web browser. There are reasons for why Google Chrome is a good browser, but does it stand up against other web browsers? Google Chrome is a better web browser than Microsoft Edge because chrome has its own web store, chrome receives updates more frequently and faster, and…

the so-dubbed 9/11 attacks. As a well-established dabbler in the twists and turns of secret histories, it came as no surprise that writer Thomas Pynchon took to creating an alternate timeline for the event in his postmodern detective novel Bleeding Edge. Yet the matter in which he approaches 9/11 is unique. The plot of the novel is not a frantic race by secret agents to uncover a nefarious scheme against America, but a mildly meandering tale concerning the life of Maxine Tarnow, a detective,…

During the 1950’s, many countries had begun to incorporate Communist ruling and ideals in their government. In the novel “The Edge of the World”, by Gail Vida Hamburg, the island of Chomumbhar is unknown and cut off from the rest of the world until President John F. Kennedy and the First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive on a visit (1962). However, Chomumbhar, a small republic on the Indian Ocean, revealed Communism practices and ideals throughout its island but wanted a relationship with America…