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Essays 781 - 810
to each other only by code names ("Mr. Pink," "Mr. White", etc.). They relate to each other mainly by wisecracks ("Do I have to be...
of the participants brings something nasty back from the "other side" (James, 1990). It appears that at least one of the things th...
to emanate from the Tufte piece, one of which is the fact that PowerPoint presentations have aesthetic problems and so, they are u...
as an alien, dangerous and strange religion, Said says that he has "not been able to discover any period in European or American h...
and dodged the most important matters, continually laying the blame for the killing of millions at the feet of others (Cockburn, 2...
to capturing reality, and artistic flair was considered, but they were not privy to the aesthetic possibilities that exist today. ...
Association for Retarded Citizens was organized (Education Encyclopedia, 2006). In the 1960s, parents became even stronger in thei...
number has increased to 1,000; by 1901, to 1,299 titles" (Adventures in Cybersound, 2007). This was the beginning of the documenta...
enjoy his vacation but pushes aside that vacation to help his friend find retribution for the murder of his father. There are mome...
the murder has no real basis in reality; the old man had never hurt him, and he has no desire to rob him: "Object there was none. ...
society is violent and the films reflect that. Bond is also, in truth, an anti-hero. Hes supposedly a "good guy," but in reality h...
benefit of any mutilating tool; Sands (2001) notes that to suggest this trance - or hallucination - is motivated by anything other...
errand boy to a "coke and gun dealer" (Quart). This is a twisted version of the American dream. Scorsese populates this film wit...
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...
counterculture. Thus, by setting his film there (he filmed most of it on location), Lester was tapping into the one spot in the co...
one else. This rugged outdoorsman is entirely self-sufficient, and when he does interact with others, on a cattle drive for inst...
In this we see that the principal, wielding a bat, may be seen as a violent individual himself, thus not offering the students a g...
he would have lent his considerable talents and boundless energy to the circus arena "because the circus is just that same mixture...
foreign war" (Nachbar). In 1941, the House of Representatives the measure to continue the military draft passed by a single vote ...
an ideal, nonexistent political state and way of life" (Abrams, 1999). Science fiction became a popular genre which was best demon...
is no truly artistic use of the camera aside from working towards presenting us perhaps with the perspective of every day life. Th...
a bus bombing incident and after the attacks intensify in violence and frequency, he becomes convinced these are not isolated inci...
the hospital commissary where Rudy is studying for the bar exam. In the book, Kelly and Rudy have met previously. Rudy comments ...
evidence of the mixed critical reaction to this film, The Tampa Tribune critic Bob Ross disagrees, calling Big Fat Liar "a showbiz...
are based on a childrens story which made an impression on him when he was a child. The childrens story is a tale in which "a litt...
thing as targeting other ethnic groups" (Ebert PG). Ebert goes on the draw comparisons as to the treatment given to Arab-America...
Cordelia character actually evolves as more of a villain than victim. Dramatic Interpretation From a dramatic perspective, it is ...
system that had failed (Keppler Associates, nd). Had the men become over-anxious, they would use more oxygen, thereby shortening t...
opines Mitchell Blocks 1973 dramatic short, No Lies, represents "one of the earliest mock documentaries" (de Seife). Its premise ...
gangs" ("Gangs," 2003). Rival gangs include the Irish and the Natives, two groups that were usually present, but again, not the on...