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The Genre of Autobiography: Definition and Characteristics

Autobiography is a way to organize the story of a life and reflect on the past in order to better understand the present. Common characteristics of autobiography are the grammatical perspective of the work, the identity of the self, and self-reflection and introspection.

4 comments    autobiography memoirs life story
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Geisha History: An Untold Story

Short history of the Geisha.

2 comments    geisha beauty geisha history
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The Second Front; the most significant cause of tension between Russia and the West between 1941 and 1945?

It is possible to construct many theories as to why there were tensions between theSoviet Union and its western allies in the grand alliance. It is plausible to consider the events between the Russian...

1 comment    russia tension soviet union
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Escaping the Exclusive Brethren

Book review on memoir Breakout. Teen escapes christian cult and is disowned by his family. The secret life of the Exclusive Brethren.

18 comments    sex depression anxiety
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A Review of Filip Mueller's "Eyewitness Auschwitz"

Between the years of 1941 and 1943, approximately seven million people lost their lives within the confines of the Auschwitz extermination camp. Located in occupied Poland, Auschwitz rapidly became a highly industrialized killing apparatus whose...

2 comments    books memories murder
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Sexual Abuse of Children in Religious Cults

Book review of about religious cults. Girls abused in cults.

45 comments    children god abuse
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I Was A Sweet Child of the Fifties

That's me far left, brother Tim in back, brother Matt far right, sister Julie in front I came across this photo recently and it took me back to another time and place. Most people are aware the decade of the 1950's was the post war era which...

65 comments    1950's 50's nostalgia
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Movies for Moms - A Review of Five Films Mother Will Love

In honor of mothers everywhere, I decided to feature and review a few movies that are sure to please everyone’s mom.

32 comments    entertainment family movies
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Book Review: Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden

Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden is the story of Chiyo who is taken from the small fishing village where she lives to the Geisha district, Gion. Here she is transformed into the geisha Sayuri.

5 comments    book review geisha zhang ziyi
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Dissident Republicans

Examination of dissident Republican parties and groups. Analysis, photos, videos and future trends within militant Irish Republicanism.

16 comments    republican ira sinn fein
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