A Breif Hisory of Ska Music
A Brief History of Ska Music
Ska is a genre of music currently led by the likes of bands Reel Big Fish and Catch 22. Some may define ska music simply as punk with trumpets when it has its roots deeply embedded in many other genres that have, themselves evolved. The origins of ska came to b....
American Dream or American Nightmare
America and its people have upheld the concept of the "American Dream." The meaning of this concept has changed and altered throughout the years. As stated in the Declaration of Independence, every man has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Multitudes of movies and....
Attack in Pearl Harbor
Attack in Pearl Harbor in December 1941 shocked United States to its core. It signaled not only an utter destruction of an important naval base and the loss of many lives, it in the first place signified the beginning of a great struggle for nations survival. At time when France fails to Germany, an....
Catch 22
Chapters 15
Not wanting to face the violence of World War II, Yossarian, an American soldier, has gone to an Italian military hospital claiming to have a pain in his liver. The doctors seem unable to prove that he is well, so they let him stay, though they are puzzled that his condition is neith....
JOSEPH HELLER CATCH 22 / Catch XXII
JOSEPH HELLER CATCH- 22
Joseph Heller, author of the book Catch-22, was born in 1923 in Brooklyn, in state New York. He was fighting in World War 2 and after his return home he was studying on New York University, Columbia and Oxford University.He built his succesful carreer as an advertising ....