Essays 61 - 90
This essay presents a comprehensive discussion of Allison Anders' 1993 film Mi Vida Loca, a movie that focuses on a group of young...
This essay discusses topics that address adolescent development as dramatized in the movie Footloose. The writer discusses parent-...
their acknowledged leaders and the only character that is not played for laughs. There are also Gordon, a middle-aged, loyal custo...
A 6 page essay reviewing how women are portrayed in these classic movies. The plots are outlined and compared. Societal circums...
the symbolism of this tattoo as honoring her brother James Haven (Schwarz). A large Asian tiger, as well as some "Borneon-style ...
academic as being relevant or meaningful to their lives (Giroux 46). The plot of this movie is obviously the story of a plucky, ca...
Gregors father who would rather his son did not exist. And, there is Gregors mother who is of a similar opinion as the father. The...
the DSM IV-TR (Therapydoc, 2007). The next one is due sometimes in 2012 (Therapydoc, 2007). It will no doubt change etiologies, di...
labor. Rather than being totally dependent on custom, these societies are held together primarily through mutual obligation betwee...
who is also a preacher, and conspires to have him evicted from his congregation (Alleva, 1998). Enraged, Sonny takes his sons base...
consumers who become "fans" of a certain film, TV series, or book and subsequently reread it multiple times. Rather than lose inte...
insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...
those who enforce religious laws" (Mernissi). In other words, by being larger than a size six, Mernissi, in the salesladys opinion...
I must master the processes associated involved in writing clearly as my ultimate goal is to teach middle school, and I must, ther...
example, the author describes how her mother always shopped for fresh ingredients, and prepared fresh herbs, such as "parsley, cil...
that are beyond their control. In other words, there are factors that affect the way in which an event is evaluated morally that a...
This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...
her away from home and the kids. Daniel seeks the help of his flamboyantly gay brother, Frank, to help him disguise himself as a w...
it offers little appeal to what Hollywood filmmakers perceive their audiences want to see: cookie-cutter molds. Bach points out h...
and supportive, as well as including the usual element of sexual attraction. The problem that Allie and Noah faced early on was ...
that when something powerful happens, it happens to white people in many respects. That is what gets the majority of the viewers t...
placing countless products in thousands of movies. If you give it any consideration, you will be able to think of quite a few exa...
a conversation with Colonel Brighton (Anthony Quale), Feisal shows that he understands that the British are there to protect their...
Due to multiple collisions of the Earths crust, another super-continent appeared during the Cambrian Period (540-490 million years...
focus on what is perceived as "cool," what demonstrates the youth culture of resistance and creates a collective youth image. Hol...
seems routine because adults simply believe they will teach and students have a limited ability to learn. There is little in the w...
sees a boy, Carls character as a child. She is dressed in a skirt and a top, very casually, as she would dress perhaps every day i...
the content of these three films and place them in the context of the time considering the placement and the culture of the time. ...
as reflecting reality depicting unusual events or situations, but presenting real conflicts and issues that reflect this history o...
diegetic music and spoken/sung dialogue (Altman 297-298). This film genre has historically consisted of three evocative forms. F...