Essays on Ineptitude

This very magnificent 2008 documentary, which has been acknowledged by various film institutions and award giving body, humbly portrays the true to life ordeal when the natural disaster Hurricane Katrina hit the New Orleans. It is all about the redemptive story of an aspiring artist, Kimberly Rivers Roberts, and Scott Roberts who overcame the “troubled waters” and fought a new life beginning. They fought against man and nature in this story.

After the disaster, the nightly news showed various robberies and lootings. The situation was hardly managed by the government. The two heroes have witnessed and portrayed the real, ...

Introduction

In literature, Colonialism is defined as a practice of dominance, involving the subjugation one person or a group of people to another person or group of persons. Since literature addresses the various issues that are prevalent in the society and colonialism has been one of the historic occurrences in the existence of the world, various authors of literal books have addressed colonialism. Various writers have addressed the issue using different approaches and styles but they all address it as something that is detrimental and brutal issue that have ever existed in history. Colonialism in its existence is not a modern phenomenon. The ...

The Gilded Age refers to the period in history in the United States between the year 1869 and 1896 which was also coupled with political paralysis. This period which occurred after the civil war and the reconstruction era was marked with sheer ineptitude and corruption. The two dominant parties at the time were rooted in religion and ethnicity with fierce competition for offices and votes. In return, they dished out benefits to veterans in politics and other special interest groups in reward for their loyalty. This paper shall argue that politics in the Gilded Age sunk to a low level ...