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but be of a military mind and take such realities as par for the course in warfare. There may be others who used the war to make t...

labor. Rather than being totally dependent on custom, these societies are held together primarily through mutual obligation betwee...

her friends are at a diner of sorts, prior to the scene with her father, where all the kids hang out, she is laughed at by some yo...

how dependent upon technology the average citizen has become in everyday life. The fact that God initially contacted Bruce via hi...

that adolescence is a time of life that skews peoples thinking. People the age of the Latin Kings have a terrifying illusion of im...

still essentially the same (HBO, 2007). In this series, therefore, it seems as though the image of Rome is one that is historical ...

there is a certain allure to the way in which both Caine and O-Dog are portrayed. Cinema has since its inception been one of the...

someone was sick, or out of a job, or when things were going wrong, they asked God for help (Rodriguez). At home, "God the Father ...

seems to ring true" (Rosenstock, 2003). In the film, Nashs hallucinations take a visual form; his roommate, the man he believes re...

they were in the wrong place at the wrong time. In The Birds, for instance, Melanie (Tippi Hedren) pursues Mitch (Rod Taylor), a m...

are used to match up, such as a person getting out of a chair and then being shown form a different angle entering a room. The use...

fell considerably short of avoiding stereotypes. For example, one review, that is typical of those produced by white critics, de...

funeral, which is for seven-year-old Daniel Nicholson. Edward Walker, played by William Hurt, the apparent leader of this colony, ...

so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...

the color palette, the costumes; all of these come together to produce the picture that the director wants us to see. This is why ...

well into adulthood. However, Lorber points out, "Individual actions construct social institutions and therefore... changes in in...

his disposal beyond his huge physical size. It would seem no human could be safe against this creature that could easily pierce o...

gifted comedian of the era in her own right. Silent screen actors had to convey emotion, as well as personality, by establishing ...

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...

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...