Essays on Culture

Introduction and Geography Egypt is an Arab nation in the far northeast of Africa. A small part of Egypt, the Sinai Peninsula, spans Asia. Almost the entire territory of just over 1 million km² is covered by dry deserts, which are part of the Sahara. It rarely rains, and its people could not survive without...

Arab countries are so close in distance yet so far in their cultural values. Even within the same country, cultural beliefs and habits may differ between North and South, East and West. If two people are born in the same country does not mean that they share the same religion, social behaviors, or cultural beliefs....

Today Americans need to understand the impact or the significance music had during the 1950s. The influences that children have are reflected from people in the public eye, whether that is the music you listen to or looking at the way celebrities treat someone, rock and roll could have an influence on teenage behavior and...

Introduction Taj Mahal means “crown of the palaces” and is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It was built between 1631 and 1653 in Agra, India (Larceneux, Caro and Krebs 2016). It is a mausoleum dedicated to the favourite wife of the emperor Shah Jahan, Arjumand Banu Begum called, known as Mumtaz Mahal....

The Power by Naomi Alderman is a science fiction about what would happen if women were provided with powers that would make them physically superior to men. At the beginning of the book the author tells us a background story about how women developed a power that allowed them to shoot electricity out of their...

America’s most controversial women of the ’50s and 60’s decade and the first ‘It girl’ – Norma Jean Mortenson (Baker), whom the whole world knows as Marilyn Monroe had a very alluring smile from the beginning especially when she turned a teenager. Her smile captivated the hearts of many until now, the more I write...

Although most of the Mexican Americans choose to have a modern celebration, the majority also like to include some of the traditional ideas for their special day. The Mexican culture mostly the marriage ceremonies are usually based on religious beliefs and also focuses on family, and their customs. This best explains the understanding traditions in...

Stranger Danger America was facing a time when spiritual values, morals, and judgments were lost in many communities. Complete strangers from around the country would claim to see the light and announce to strangers were the chosen ones in America. Convincing church leaders were making Utopia Community all across the united states mainly in a...

Taj Mahal architecture made similar to Islamic styles while other parts done as national style. In particular, inside the umbrella dome-shaped pavilions also on the top we can see the pavilions and minarets. The architectural plan looks eight levels idea, resembling to the eight levels of paradise. There is eight halls and side rooms linked...

The then Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan did the commissioning of the Taj Mahal in 1632 not long after the demise of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal. The epitaphic garden structure, finalised in the next 20 years, symbolises the confluence of various historical, religious, bailiwick, social, and inventive, and economic requirements. The complex speaks to the apogee...