https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e en-us 2021-10-14 13:43:59 UTC 2024-05-20 13:53:11 UTC hello@padlet.com arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817144753 In this movie starring Robin Williams, themes of expressing creativity and "seizing the day" proved as important in schools as well as life. The movie emphasizes the danger of conformity and how it restrains oneself from reaching their true potential. ]]> 2021-10-14 13:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817144753 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817159736 The American revolutionary war shows how oppressions of citizens and how false representation can lead a revolution. It introduced ideas on the natural rights of citizens while indirectly showing the hypocrisy between the freedom demanded for white males but not for women or slaves. It marks how society progresses when faced with conflict and how strategy can often beat a bigger force. ]]> 2021-10-14 14:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817159736 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817219991 Written by Adulfo Anaya, this book shows how competing parental interests can be damaging to a child. It emphasizes the importance of forming your own opinions and deals with the trauma of losing friends and family around you. The book also shows how religion often has negative affects on society and raises questions on who to trust?]]> 2021-10-14 14:18:30 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817219991 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817223709 The Truman Show questions the morality of the public for living a man to live a false life for their own entertainment. It questions the choice between living a false happy life or facing the reality of a situation, a choice most people make when facing maturity. It raises questions on true friendship and true love. ]]> 2021-10-14 14:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1817223709 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822452589 Criminals can money launder by traveling to countries where laws are less strict and businesses have sweatshops in countries with less regulation. This shows examples of how lack of unity between countries can cause major consequences and that solving global problems is important in solving national problems. ]]> 2021-10-17 19:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822452589 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822484011 The movie Parasite emphasizes the major class divide in society. It shows how the idea of working your way up to a better life is often impossible due to circumstances. It has themes of capitalism as well as morality. It questions what one most do to truly gain a better life]]> 2021-10-17 20:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822484011 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822490912 Born A Crime proves how language can be used to divide citizens as well as bring them together. The book shows how divisions in society come from a lack of communication and understanding. It also emphasizes the danger from lack of conformity]]> 2021-10-17 20:28:05 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822490912 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822524020 The Great Gatsby presents great themes on accountability, classes, and the "American Dream". It also shows that there is a difference between love and marriage. It also raises questions on if the "American Dream" is faltering. ]]> 2021-10-17 21:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822524020 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822527935 This time period represents a great change on the outlook of citizens in Europe. Many began thinking for themselves and realizing the faults of the Church and the possible abuse of power. This shows of how thinking for yourself is important and that greater entities can abuse power. It proves that being knowledgeable on a subject is necessary before putting belief into it. ]]> 2021-10-17 21:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822527935 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822595329 George Washington's presidency set the precedent for the two-party system, constitutional legislation, as well as the first form of government. This shows themes of division of opinion and how they can be resolved while also showing how successful democracy can be and how it helps citizens.]]> 2021-10-17 22:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822595329 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822659931 Money doesn't buy happiness is an example of how people often become too materialistic and think currency will solve all their problems. In reality, many problems can be solved emotionally or learning to live a better lifestyle. Happiness comes from the people around you. ]]> 2021-10-18 00:09:05 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822659931 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822851960 The universal truth shows that in trade, equal goods should be exchanged. It also suggests that an equal punishment for an equal crime should be given. This raises questions on morality and what is fair in society. Some could argue mercy should be shown while others argue punishment must be given, ]]> 2021-10-18 01:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822851960 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822884692 This common phrase often called the "golden rule" suggests how people in society should treat each other. It implies that everyone is equal and not inferior to each other and that everyone should be treated the same. This same idea is essential in democracy and government]]> 2021-10-18 02:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822884692 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822913408 The U.S government and it's citizens prove as mainly divided as democrats and republicans. This causes an increasing barrier between citizens and propaganda in the news. With this system, people compromise less and reach more disagreements. Unity, communication, and collaboration become harder to achieve with the system. ]]> 2021-10-18 02:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822913408 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822943268 Media is heavily censored in order to be "politically correct" in our society. This provides both benefits and disadvantages. Offensive messages do not enter the public but minority opinions do not reach the population due to this. ]]> 2021-10-18 02:28:59 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822943268 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822947429 How have my experiences shaped who I am. What does this tell about society and how others react to similar experiences. How have I grown as a person from the difficulties I've faced and the triumphs I've celebrated ]]> 2021-10-18 02:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822947429 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822952343 Have my interactions with others impacted myself? How do I reflect on myself when conversing or comparing with others. Have the people I have interacted with helped me or hurt me and how does that affect my present and future. ]]> 2021-10-18 02:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822952343 arunkumar_ananth https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822955583 I hold values and beliefs that affect my decisions in situations? How do these values compare to others in society and does it actually make me a better person?]]> 2021-10-18 02:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/arunkumar_ananth/99nb0j3upu2g527e/wish/1822955583