Monthly Archives: November 2023

Introduction

I am Amory Wheeler and I’m a sophomore at Longwood University. I am a communication major with a focus in public relations, for this reason, I decided to mainly direct my Eportfolio toward major social media influencers. Mainly focusing on … Continue reading

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The Vegas That I Did Not Remember: A Photo Essay

As I discussed in my post about returning to Las Vegas, Nevada, a previous home of mine, what I remembered versus what I saw when I returned was jarring. What had been a glamorous and opulent city in my childhood … Continue reading

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Childhood Memories Are Often Not Reality: A Return to Home

Las Vegas, Nevada was a strange place to live in as a child. Its reputation as an adult playground fraught with gambling and nightlife makes it a place that is the opposite of what one thinks of when it comes … Continue reading

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Works Cited

Biferno, Anya, et al. “Climate Change Evidence: How Do We Know?” NASA, NASA, 27 Sept. 2023, climate.nasa.gov/evidence/. Stabile, Angelica. “Physicist to Tucker Carlson: Climate Change Is ‘Fiction of the Media.’” Fox News, FOX News Network, 21 June 2021, www.foxnews.com/media/physicist-tells-tucker-carlson-climate-change-is-fiction-of-the-media.

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The Beautiful High Bridge Trail (travel experience)

When my roommate and I traveled the five miles down to High Bridge, the first thing we did was get a map from the bike shop. One of the guys who works there is from Virginia Beach just like me, … Continue reading

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“Us” by Jordan Peele: Horror and Social Commentary In One Movie

The movie that I have chosen to review is “Us” by Jordan Peele, a prolific black actor, comedian, and director most well-known for his horror movies. Jordan Peele’s horror movies are unique in that they cast black people as their … Continue reading

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The Sims and Perpetuating the Suburban Dream

The Sims is a beloved franchise of life-simulation games that has been on the market since the year 2000. With four iterations, the Sims, the Sims 2, the Sims 3, and the Sims 4, many people, including myself, have grown … Continue reading

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Photo Essay

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Is_zUwQy2Rra6Hr_uoYBqXJZuuCYoj0bW8S6ynLMGSI/edit?usp=sharing This is me and my roommate’s dorm room. We really made a home for ourselves although we come from two different places, and we have two different backgrounds we really enjoy the time we spend in this room(Photo essay … Continue reading

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How Baldurs Gate 3 Lets You Be Whoever You Want

With the release of Baldur’s Gate 3 in August 2023, players of the franchise and those who were interested were greeted with a fresh game, one where it came out mostly complete, with no microtransactions, polished, and constantly worked on … Continue reading

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Works Cited

Liu, A. (2022, July 31). Ultimate Guide to Worms Eye View Photography: What, why: How. Katebackdrop. https://www.katebackdrop.com/blogs/tips-katebackdrop/worm-eye-view-photography#:~:text=Worm%27s%20eye%20view%20photography%20is,with%20the%20camera%20pointing%20upwards.  G., Alex. “Advice for an Unforgettable Photo Essay.” FORMAT, 10 July 2023, www.format.com/magazine/resources/photography/how-to-make-photo-essay-examples#:~:text=Strong%20photo%20essays%20can%20give,to%20portraiture%20to%20wedding%20shots.  Day, Monica. “How to Evoke Emotion with Your Images.” Digital … Continue reading

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