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them open to all kinds of abuses, including torture. Many Americans feel that torture is justified if it will save innocent lives,...

so now that it seems to be coming true. With newspapers disappearing and media companies merging into fewer and fewer giant corpor...

This essay summarizes and the describes the principal points of Peter Firchow's "The Politics of Fantasy: 'The Hobbit' and Fascism...

This essay pertains to Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" and Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie" and how each play hand...

slowly come to a point where he realizes he is out of time and "His mind has run out of control. He is confused and no longer able...

was in terms of the media, so are many people in the world. President Bush is surely a victim of the press, and perhaps rightly so...

essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...

the not-too-distant past; the guards on the battlements talk about how the previous King Hamlet "smote the sledded [Polacks] on th...

pretensions that keep them in Hell, and stay in Heaven, that is, not to get back on the bus for the return trip. Lewis reveals l...

lifetime - to become the knight-errant hero like those of the Round Table he always fantasized being. The life of a 50-year-old w...

there, pleasd with transgression evrywhere." This is hardly the action a petticoat could manage were Julia demurely seated at a t...

npa), the use of the fantasy genre allows the author or director to stand outside of the reality with which we are familiar, and g...

at an early age and was raised by a cold, unfeeling father. Edna lives in a world that has strictly prescribed social boundaries a...

at least the observance of it. At MGM Studios and Walt Disney World, human submission to discipline and punishment is complete, th...

crop up in bits and pieces, in a haphazard fashion. He will start stories and then abandon them before reaching a conclusion, on...

his introduction to The Annotated Alice, Martin Gardner relates some of the complex meanings that have been attributed to Alice. F...

that her father will never agree to the match due to Rorans diminished prospects. Roran decides to rebuild the farm, but it thwart...

has its own set of rules, mostly that there are no rules. So perhaps a better paradigm to explore is whether or not, within a giv...

woman who was now a widow, he fell in love and married her-his mother (Sophocles). Apollo curses Thebes and says that the city wil...

human being to respond in a way that intensifies the inherent manifestations of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Noted by a...

when one of the friends drops in on another unexpectedly, he is always made welcome and given a meal. The animals are always upset...