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portrayed in the film live in a climate of risk with "no health insurance, no drivers license, no pension and no recourse" to just...

their acknowledged leaders and the only character that is not played for laughs. There are also Gordon, a middle-aged, loyal custo...

Ann Beard, in her essay The Fourth State of Matter, illustrates how a young man, Gang Lu, becamse so disgruntled with life and wit...

him: Father Barry (Karl Malden) is a tough priest who urges him to testify about what he knows; Johnnie Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) is ...

his habitual good-natured grin when he is arrested. For this damage to municipal property, Luke is sentenced to two-years labor on...

Fasts text of the same name). They each offer depictions of George Washington as perceived by authors, screenwriters, and filmmak...

is just surplus" (Ebert) But the "surplus" is everything that a "normal" person experiences. While there is a definite charm to t...

is: Platos account of how Socrates defended himself. When he is condemned to death in spire of his eloquence, he accepts it with d...

is Torres mother; Do?a Maria is a frail woman but apparently stronger of character than her daughter. Since they are going to live...

scholar Terrence Des Pres remarked that Jewish resistance might not have been a huge revolt; these movements were instead several ...

Odysseus and Polyphemus (or Cyclops), the protagonist and antagonist in "The Odyssey." Like Odysseus, Todd is banished from his w...

wealth, status, and material possessions (clothes and cars), because all other "normal" avenues to the top are unavailable to them...

desperation to find a job; losing her court cause in which Ed Masry represents her; the way she cajoles Masry into giving her a jo...

Goodman, who starred in four Coen films). Its dramatic KKK historical motif serves as a backdrop for what plays like a cartoon wi...

lesser creatures than men. In relationship to medical science, which involves Gilmans story a great deal, one author notes how, "I...

that Phil has always been a jerk, even in his youth, as first of all, he dismissed ordinary people, such as Ned, as beneath him an...

of Duty: A Woman and Her Family in Revolutionary America" by Joy Day Buel and Richard Buel Jr., this film is an excellent depicti...

of a directors wish to go into a more exciting creative direction by deviating from his formulaic musical comedies and instead mak...

psychology, and mentoring assisted educators like Professor Lambeau and his college roommate and counselor Sean McGuire (Robin Wil...

the lower class has now become the primary population. The upper class has since been sequestered to their living quarters far ab...

without being overly garish and they appear to be relatively true to the historical time period. These elements, which are related...

Warner Bros. marketed the movie very smartly, relying on its stunning visuals and unique look to entice viewers to the theater; it...

the idea that as father and son they belong together and belong to the same family group, but at the same time, as individuals, th...

adding to aid of gloom. As this suggests, in Frankenstein, the X factor is primarily shown overtly, using aspects of the cinemat...

the inherent flexibility of a non-sequential narrative, because things get too confusing. Tarantino apparently decided to let it b...

happiness. However, as Mickey would soon discover, his newfound wealth brought unwelcome changes and obstacles he could have neve...

hes written the book in blank verse. This means that it calls attention to itself but it does so with a purpose. Each poem, becaus...

works for her husband, and hes supposed to show her a good time and do what she wants, so shut up and dance because she wants that...

very essence of what it means to be a human being, demonstrating how and why a person acts the way she does, how she attributes mo...

is made to truly feel for them, fear for them, and hope they survive. However, anyone who has watched both of the films will clear...