Essays on Home

In the drama movie, "Blue Velvet" The main character, Jeffrey, is portrayed as a curious person in nature who is also intelligent and sensible in his approach to daily life in the film. Jeffrey's inquisitive nature is on display as he discovers a decomposing ear in a vacant lot and immediately...

A Bedroom A bedroom is a space in a home used primarily for sleeping and sexual activity. In the western world, a bedroom typically contains one or two beds, a closet, a dresser, and drawers. It can also be furnished with a variety of accessories. The purpose of a bedroom is...

The three most captivating of John Updike’s works are the Olinger Stories: A Selection, The Maples Stories and In the Beauty of the Lilies. John Updike was a renown American novelist, poet, art critic and short story writer. Several of his testimonies and poems made the appearance in The New...

A Doll s House by Henrik Ibsen Introduction A Doll s House by Henrik Ibsen focuses on love and relationships and how people show affection to the ones that they love and interact with. Each character presents his or her own methods of displaying affection. Some of these methods used by the...

Living in the City vs. Living in the CountrysideAt some point in life, one is likely to find himself or herself in a situation where the person is forced either willfully or unwillingly to select between living in a big city or staying in the rural areas. What follows is...

Stefan Bouzarovski and Harriet Thomson's "Energy Vulnerability in the Grain of the City: Toward Neighborhood Typologies of Material Deprivation" This article's main topic is energy poverty, which is defined as the inability to obtain a certain level of energy services in one's home. The study of fuel poverty has sparked interest...

The Bedroom The bedroom is a room that is used for sleeping and sexual activity. A typical bedroom in a western home includes one or two beds, a closet, a bedside table, and a dressing table with drawers. If you have the money, you can even add a third table or...

The Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation created a unicameral Congress. It had widespread powers which it could not exercise barring state compliance, which it rarely received, under the British rule. The troubles faced by the Congress and the nation beneath the Articles of Confederation are what led to debates...

Introduction Over the last two years, the rodent population in Boston has increased by more than 28 percent, with the city showing a 28 percent rise since 2014. Although the problem affects all parts of the city, it seems to be more pronounced in areas populated by the less affluent. The...

Most cities around the world are struggling with numerous challenges, and one big threat in these cities is inadequate planning, which also results in sprawl, clogged traffic, and a shortage of small industries to help communities be multi-functional and efficient. This paper reflects on the gentrification epidemic that is affecting...

Transcendentalism Transcendentalism is a philosophical philosophy founded in 1835 by Ralph Emerson. It is essentially a literary and intellectual phenomenon in the United States that was based on utilitarianism in the nineteenth century. Emerson explains that in order to enter isolation, a person must withdraw from his home and from his...

LGBT Homelessness: A Growing Problem LGBT is an abbreviation for lesbian, homosexual, bisexual, and transgender people (Kath Browne 88). With each passing year, a growing number of LGBT youths experience homelessness. As a result, these teens are expected to live on the streets after being evicted from their homes or deciding...