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Essays 1981 - 2010
contemplate how individual and cultural identities are constructed in the first place. In the opinion of Benedict Anderson, autho...
harrowing to watch, with Nash suffering several climactic breakdowns and brief moments of lucidity and temporary remission. The u...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
had erred so completely, even though he did so unknowingly, his only recourse was to take his own life. In Fight Club, then, th...
In ten pages this paper examines controversial director Larry Clark's still photography with his films Another Day in Paradise and...
In five pages an overview of Ozu's film also known as Sanma No Aji is analyzed in therms of sound, editing, movement, mise en scen...
of marriage, he also does not want to lose the one person in his life who helps to give him direction. This dichotomy is instrume...
In ten pages this paper examines the types of faith represented in these films along with a comparison with Flannery O'Connor's no...
typically be defined as a teacher, lawyer, politician, farmer, or family man who represents American ideas relative to collective...
the novel, Frank Churchill, though a very important supporting character, for it is his contrast with the more refined George Knig...
not Germany could survive unless it was intact. It had trouble assimilating. It had to maintain its strong position and upon refle...
his household. The suitors have taken it upon themselves to essentially use Odysseus home as though it was their own, killing live...
critics. The other reason that books seldom translate well to film is that in a screenplay all the senses are limited to the visu...
It all started when Lestat, a very old vampire, gives Louis the choice to either die or have eternal life as a vampire (Berardinel...
the natural disaster" (Action Films, 2002). Marchetti also states that action-adventure films have long been the domain of male...
In six pages this paper examines the online gambling, film, and music entertainment industries in a consideration of technological...
84). However, Socrates is willing to concede that an individual can desire an evil thing if he mistakenly first evaluates it as go...
Luhrmann, "In Moulin Rouge, our ultimate Red Curtain gesture, music and song is the device that releases us from a naturalistic wo...
(originally produced to be shown on PBS, but later received theatrical distribution), which starred Jane Alexander and focused upo...
to the daughter of the influential and powerful Senator Stiles" (Anonymous Cusack and Spader show their True Colors, 2002; 5937&Se...
Passage to India. However, his creative pinnacle is largely acknowledged to be the wildly successful (both critically as well as ...
because of the Civil War, and many of whom were still alive when the film was produced" (The Birth of a Nation PG). The director ...
to come to terms with the exoneration of the policemen who beat Rodney Smith during the riots of the early 1990s, but in a complet...
In eight pages this report considers how director Howard Hawks was able to masterfully combine film and literature. Five sources ...
and attitudes from the Western world that are needed as the first step towards development (Lewis, 2002). Unfortunately, Western m...
"More importantly, the innovative, bold film is an acknowledged milestone in the development of cinematic technique. It uses film ...
feelings of forgetfulness (Marguerite Duras). In "India Song", Duras tells of the life during the 1930s in a fashionable di...
pick of meat as well as salad ingredients that can also run up a bill. Food is expensive and can be considered as something that e...
problems and the pollution of the towns water table by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). Brockovich instinctively felt that the case ...
ethnology, he developed an affinity for film which he would then continue to spend his life committed to (Biography of Jean-Luc Go...