Articles for tag: Air Jordan, Nike Air, Retrospective

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The Nu’Retro 2 by Air Jordan: Sneaker Retrospective Series

As the Jordan Brand has expanded under its larger Nike parent company, Air Jordans have become much more prevalent in the selling place, in particularly shoe stores across the U.S. With Michael Jordan having retired, come back, retired, come back, and having finally (!) retired for good, his image and his staying power has become ...

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Punk Rock Retrospective: Jesus Lizard’s Shot

The Jesus Lizard, retrospectively, was one of the progressively noisy bands to fit the punk rock genre. On “Shot,” their 8th release, the noise prevails, but only rarely does it drown out the musical genius of Yow, et. al. Upon one’s first experience of the album, “Shot” may only be considered a mediocre Jesus Lizard ...

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The Jordan Trunner: A Sneaker Retrospective

The Jordan Trunner was one of the flagship shoes from Nike’s Michael Jordan-directed Jordan Brand in 1998. Originally endorsed by NFL star Randy Moss and champion boxer Roy Jones Jr., the Trunner is a hybrid shoe that sought to be suitable as a “trainer” and as a “runner” in the same package, hence the name. ...

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A Literary Analysis of Charles Dickens’ Novel Great Expectations

In the novel Great Expectations, the author Charles Dickens uses the first person narrative throughout the novel. The first person narrative is the main character, Pip. However, in this book the first person narrative comes in a retrospective form, with Pip looking back on his life. The retrospective point of view is key in this ...