conservative housewife and businesswoman. Today, pop icons such as Jennifer Lopez, Eminem, Nelly, Sean "P" Diddy Combs, among others all influence fashion trends through their own clothing lines. Finally, cultural icons such as Christina Aguilera and Avril Lavigne defy the conformist trends by altering their conservative clothing to represent a sense of individuality and rebellion; thus, no matter one's personal preferences there is always an aesthetic group in which on can relate, conform to,…
If I were to create a movie based out of the novel A Long Way Gone, the first song I’d use would be the song “Safe and Sound” by Taylor Swift, specifically when Ishmael, Junior, and Talloi were in the village of Kabati, where Ishmael and Junior’s grandmother lives. They encounter many injured people who pass through the village. This is when they are first touched by the war. One man is carrying his dead son, who thought that he was still alive, and was going to be able to save him, while…
Chapter 15- Rock Traditions and the Business of Change The music industry itself developed and introduced a new idea in selling albums. Starting from the 1970s, with the DIY revolution, to the 1990s, featuring digital recording, prices and accessibility to digital music became cheaper and easier to use. Thus, electronic distribution was the first to revolutionize. Internet sales thrived as compact disks became less of a desire for people to travel to buy; the sales of physical CDs declined…