YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Review of the Film Synthetic Pleasures
Essays 91 - 120
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "Of Pruning and Production" by Isabella Southern. The poem's themes are gradually s...
to end in failure. This paper will explore the pursuit of happiness in the context of the balance between two traditional extremes...
This paper argues that when someone gets pleasure from pain, it is something that needs to be clinically investigated and appropri...
In five pages this paper analyzes how mass media determines habits and what represents pleasure through what it labels as entertai...
will include the natural drives and instincts, as well as other influences we find too distasteful to examine, such as traumatic e...
or reader cannot help but smile when Lysistrata demands the women repeat the oath: "To husband or lover Ill not open my thighs th...
beyond the confines of her era to see how future generations might view it. Her poetry speaks to many topics such as, love, loss,...
resides in one of Tokyos older areas - where tourists and locals alike imbibe in up until now would have been considered hedonisti...
really being asked here is who made the Devil the way he is. This actually is a theological question, and the answer to it depends...
In five pages Civilization and Its Discontents is discussed as it pertains to Freud's perspectives on civilization structure and c...
regarded as being little more than attempting to keep a pig satisfied. Because man has the intellectual capacity for reason, he s...
In five pages this paper discusses Philebus by Plato in terms of how it represents the philosopher's views on pleasure. Nine sour...
In 5 pages this text by Plato is analyzed in terms of the differences between pleasure and love and also considers why a Socratic ...
In twelve pages this report examines how Cleland presents prostitution and eroticism in his scandalous eighteenth century novel Me...
his letter to Men?ceus. In it, he tells Men?ceus that it "is right then for a man to consider the things which produce happiness,...
In five pages this essay focuses on the Prioress as described in the General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales and argues that whil...
In seven pages this research paper examines the jouissance or pleasure artist Mary Cassatt exhibits in her 19th century Impression...
In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...
of politics, it is important to provide contemporary and recognizable examples. With that in mind, one can say that politics has n...
also indicates that he would much rather be known as a man who may have been ridiculous at times perhaps, or misunderstood, but th...
urban phenomena as boulevards, wax museums, and the public display of corpses at the Paris morgue. Drawing on an immense range of...
Ivan Turgenev (1818-1883) was a Russian novelist who passionately portrayed the ongoing class struggle between the peasantry and t...
In the first half of the poem, Marvell describes time as he would have it if he could. He states, "Had we but world enough and tim...
"Day after day, minute to minute, Tutsi by Tutsi: all across Rwanda, they worked" (Gourevitch, 1998; p. 18), the sole purpose of t...
changed dramatically. Huxley writes: "In place of the old pleasures demanding intelligence and personal initiative, we have vast o...
of material goods; the more "things" they have to show their success in life, the better they feel about themselves and the happie...
a take on the play that is patterned after the screwball comedies of the 1930s, as "Beatrice and Benedick are surely the prototype...
and shown how Dan could overcome his greatest fear-"how to live life when unable to one thing he does well: gymnastics" (Petruska)...
but are rather handled subtly and well, as they are integrated into the context of the narrative and the way the character change ...