Cheech & Chong Essays

  • Who I would take to dinner

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    stocked with art supplies, music equipment, and various other items. I chose to serve anything and everything, sushi, watermelon, pasta, meat, liquor, etc. I chose to invite five very different people, Andy Warhol, Ross Pero, Victoria Taylor, Cheech and Chong, Ja Rule, and of course myself. One of my all time favorite artists is Andy Warhol. I wanted him to be at my party to ask what inspired his whole idea of pop art and if he would do a portrait of myself and the dinner party. Warhol seems like

  • The Cheech Marin's Contribution To The Chicano Movement

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    the Chicano Movement is Cheech Marin. “Being a Chicano in Hollywood, my experience is that you're not given credit for any sophistication... You're just kind of some guy that just crossed the border, you know, on the back of a truck and that's it (Cheech Marin).” Cheech Marin has brought many talents to the Chicano community from the 1970’s to now. He is an author, actor, director, writer, and art collector. His most famous works include the famous comedy duo Cheech and Chong, his solo film Born in

  • Pros And Cons Of Snoop Dogg

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    It was the positive side that relieved the impact of Donald Trump being chosen head of state for lots of celebs. And also Snoop Dogg blazed a trail as he hailed the legalisation of leisure cannabis after citizens authorized Proposition 64 on Tuesday. It was among 8 states have actually elected to legalise cannabis for clinical or leisure usage in the closest point the United States has actually ever before involved a nationwide vote on the medicine. Snoop Dogg is delighted with the information

  • Threads of the Bhagavad Gita

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    Considered by most as the authority and seminal scripture relaying together all schools of Hindu philosophy, the Bhagavad Gita, is simply one big epic poem (by Western standards), where Sri Krishna reveals himself to Arjuna, a warrior on the eve of a great war with his own family to restore the throne to its rightful heir. This epic serves as metaphor for The Path the spiritual aspirant must take to attain illumination and become one with Krishna. (http://blogcritics.org/books/article/book-review-bhagavad-gita/)

  • Argumentative Essay: The Legalization Of Medical Marijuana

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    When many people think of using marijuana, the image of Woodstock, “Cheech and Chong” or Willy Nelson immediately pops into their heads, but marijuana isn’t just used to have a good time. Marijuana has generally been used recreationally. In recent years, however, research has found new ways to implement its effects. Marijuana has the ability to help bring comfort to patiens who have nausea and appetite loss, chronic pain, and mental disorders. I believe that marijuana should be legalized, not for

  • Unmasking Cannabis: Beyond the Stoner Stereotype

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    to tinctures, to topicals, and to dabbing, there’s so many ways to enjoy the effects of cannabis. But when we think weed, we don’t think success. Weed has long been characterized by “stoner-like” caricatures we’ve seen in movies or on tv, like Cheech & Chong, Pineapple Express, Half Baked, or Workaholics – young men of little responsibility and even less drive, with a love of tie-dye and a propensity for recklessness. As Wendy Chapkis, a sociologist at the University of Southern Maine, puts it, the

  • Mexican Culture Essay

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    Mexican Culture For my immersion project I will be studying the socio-cultural lives of the Latino population here in America, but more specifically those who are of Mexican descent. My focus will be on the Mexican population in north-east Ohio. The Mexican population that I will be studying differs from myself in several ways. The most obvious would be skin color. I am from European decent and have a very pale completion, while those from Mexican descent tend to have a much darker, bronzed

  • Marijuana Research Paper Exploratory Essays Research Papers

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    everything, that there was "no" impairment of performance in the marijuana smokers driving ability under the influence of the drug. Only one conclusion could be made from that. Driving under the influence of marijuana is a learned skill. I guess Cheech and Chong had it mastered!!!   Finally, on to a more personal note. Marijuana and combinations with other drugs have been growing around the colleges for years. I always thought--yeah, yeah, all the parties and events that go on are the places to

  • Cannabis: The Health Benefits Of Marijuana

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    “From the sites where prehistoric hunters and gatherers lived, to ancient China and Viking ships, Cannabis has been used across the world ages.” Cannabis is one of the oldest, most cultivated crops known to mankind. It has been noted to have psychoactive properties which are said to produce a dopamine related high, leaving one feeling giggly, hungry and in need of a good night's sleep. There are three different types the of Cannabis plant; Cannabis Sativa, Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis

  • Those Most Nearly Touched: Social Criticism in American Literature

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    One of the most influential critics of the social problems in American history was Civil Rights spokesperson W.E.B. DuBois, who believed that "Honest and earnest criticism from those whose interests are most nearly touched--criticism of writers by readers, of government by those governed, of leaders by those led--this is the soul of democracy and the safeguard of modern society." One of the leading vehicles of such criticism since the beginning of the United States of America was literature. Like

  • 10 Things I Hate About You And Miley Cyrus

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    Everyone always says first kisses are awkward. If someone were to ask my 14-year-old self; I wouldn’t believe him or her. See at this time in my life, I was watching movies like 10 Things I Hate About You and Miley Cyrus’ Last Song to depict my perception of teenage romance as perfect. All my best friends have already had relationships, but I had no experience with boys; I haven’t even had a boyfriend yet. So, most of the time I thought there was a physical aspect wrong with me; I thought I was ugly