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The Positive Influences Of Billie Eilish 🙈🙈🙈

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Asiya B. Dallawar                                                                                                                         Dallawar 1 Mrs. Melissa Buell World Literature  24 March, 2022 The Positive Influences Of Billie Eilish      The bed swings up in the air, and out falls a figure, hanging merely by ropes tied to her feet and hands.  The crowd go wild. People start screaming and dancing as the music begins playing, and the singer gets  lowered down to the ground. She disappears under the stage before emerging all the way towards  the end of the cat walk yelling and chanting; thus begins a Billie Eilish concert for you.      There has been a pretty huge dispute, about whether or not, Billie's music can be seen as a good  impression on children and youth. I grew up listening to hard-core country/pop to the point of memorizing  and idolizing the singers that I listened to, making sure to have listened to each of their songs, and to have  added their virtual albums t

Examining Why Islamophobia Is Harmful;

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     There was this one time that my mom and her friend were walking on a hike up near Seattle. They  came across a woman walking a dog, the dog was off its leash, which was illegal since the park had signs  everywhere indicating that 'NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED OFF-LEASH'. Since my mom has never liked  dogs, she decided to avoid the woman walking her pet and stand to side, instead of understanding and  being respectful of my mom's decision, the woman merely scoffed at her and her friend and commented:  "Well these people clearly don't like dogs," indicating at both of their scarves upon their heads. The  woman was white, she was breaking the law and being a racist, and no, Muslims can like dogs and have  them as pets. This is just one instance of Islamophobia within its smallest form.          Why is Islamophobia harmful, and how does this topic not get brought up enough in schools?       In general, Islamophobia has always been a very 'sensitive' topic, th