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Arts Essays and Term Papers
Can Media Inspire Violent Crimes??
One problem that many corporations ignore is the possibility that
aggressive type people seek reinforcement for their own destructive acts, either
against themselves or other people. Television violence, for instance, and the
widespread public concern accompanying it have led to calls for ...
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Twilight's Last Gleaming & Wag The Dog: Politics In FilmsThe two film's I'm going to compare are Twilight's Last Gleaming (Robert Aldrich's) and Wag the Dog (Barry Levinson), Although these two movies are different types, first is represented as �Drama� and the second is a Comedy. They share some similarities in their political messages. Perhaps to ...
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The Divine Comedy: DanteThe character of Dante in The Divine Comedy who descended into the
inferno caused me to stop and think about this awful place. As the reader I got
to take an imaginary journey with Dante to a horrible place where I do not care
about going. While Dante descended into hell I plan on ascending into ...
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Macbeth's Tragic FlawIn William Shakespeare's Macbeth, combined with the outside pressures bring about the dramatic transformation of the main character, the tragic hero, from a courageous man with great potential into a killer. In the beginning of the play, Macbeth is a heroic warrior willing to fearlessly fight ...
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Mindwalk: International RelationsFrom the very beginning, I realized that Mindwalk was definitely not a
film you could kick back, turn your brain off, and just enjoy. To be able to
understand and grasp the meaning of the film, you first had to make sure that
your brain was in full gear. The concept and idea the author is ...
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Tennessee Williams� A Streetcar Named Desire: Tragic And Comic ElementsTennessee Williams� A Streetcar Named Desire is considered by many critics to be what is called a flawed masterpiece. This is because William�s work utilizes and wonderfully blends both tragic and comic elements that serve to shroud the true nature of the hero and heroine thereby not allowing ...
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Consumer AppealAdvertisers of today have strategically combined commercials and
television shows in order to sell products. Gloria Steinem discusses a similar
idea in her article, "Sex, Lies, and Advertising." She repeatedly demonstrates
how advertisements, particularly in magazines, are complementary to the ...
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Heroism In The Perfect StormThe Perfect Storm by Sebastian Junger was an account of an immense storm and its destructive path through the North Atlantic. In late October of 1991, many a crew of several different fishing ships left their port for their final haul. Little did they know that they would soon cross paths ...
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Interpretation Of Romeo And JulietWhat would cause young lovers to mysteriously commit suicide so they
can be together? Is it their parents who forbid them to see one another, or
is it themselves? William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, tells about
two young "star-crossed lovers" whose deaths were caused by fate, not ...
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Black Art Expo: Julian RitterArt is a form of non-verbal communication. It expresses a person�s
deepest, innermost feelings. Black artists can express emotions over
struggle in history with a single stroke of a brush. It is a way you can
experience black culture through African-American art. Many of these
artists should ...
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The CrucibleThis play is about witchery that goes on in the town of Salem. There are a lot of emotions that go on in this town because of the witchery that has taken place. The witchcraft of 1692 originated in the small town of Salem. The emotions that guided the decisions made in the play by Aurther Miller ...
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Analysis Of The Movie ContactThe Warner Bros. movie Contact, based on the novel by famous
Astronomer Carl Sagan, is a fascinating journey through the human mind and
attempts to answer the question that humans have been asking since the dawn
of time, "Are we alone in the Universe?" The movie describes with amazing
accuracy ...
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Oedipus RexIn many plays a character has a misconception of his her self and/or his
or her world. When this misconception is destroyed it can be a major turning
point in the story. "" by Sophocles is one such story. In the story
Oedipus has such a misconception where he thinks he has a good life, but ...
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The Detriment That Society Can Cause To Its InhabitantsSociety's role and how it defines each individual has always played
a big role in how we as people are supposed to conduct ourselves. Back in
the late 1800's and early 1900's, the roles of men and women were defined
specifically. Men were expected to be the "bread-winners", the person ...
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Hamlet: Live By The Sword, Die By The SwordIt is commonly said that if you play too close with the fire, you are
going to get burned. This generally means that if you live a dangerous
lifestyle, then you will eventually falter and suffer the consequences. In
Shakespeare's Hamlet, there are many cases where characters are killed ...
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David Williamson's "The Club" And "The Removalists"Part A
In his play The Club, David Williamson presents numerous Australian
attitudes of the 1970s. However, many of these attitudes are still relevant and
fairly accurate representations of Australian attitudes in the 1990s, although
some of course have changed somewhat over the time since the ...
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Macbeth: Guilty By His Actions Then Lady Macbeth Is By HersMacbeth is a very exciting story containing all kinds of plots and murders.
The characters that are killing and are planning murders are all very
deceiving and treacherous. Two of the most dangerous criminals in this play
are Lady Macbeth and her husband. Together they commit the most ...
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Macbeth: An OverviewMacbeth is presented as a mature man enjoying an enviable reputation.
throughout this Shakespearean play, however, Macbeth's emotions change
drastically. His abilities in battle are stupendous, yet his abilities as a
husband and King are on the contrary. His overvaulting ambitions overcome ...
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Is Macbeth A Thoroughly Representative Character??
Some critics may contend that Macbeth is not a thoroughly representative
character, yet through a close observation and understanding of the drama, it
can be seen that any rational human being, given the identical situation, would
have undergone the exact thought process and taken equal actions ...
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Essay On Flowers And ShadowsAs darkness cloaks the mists of the story line; So who, one of the
many unprevailling & vengeful victim of Jonan's Crumbling & destructive
success, finally makes an appearance at the okwe's residence; leading the
fall of Jonan's wealth and power. So who's vengeful plot brought him out
of the ...
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Reflections On Ipi NtombiThe play Ipi Ntombi portrays the classic theme of tradition versus modernization. Act one portrays a very traditional Zulu tribe. While men and women danced, wearing grass skirts, beads, shells, and animal hides, native drums kept the beat alive. The people danced with great emotion, and they ...
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Shakespeare: Tragedy Class 101If you were to walk out onto a street and get hit by a car, people
might think this is a tragedy, referring to the common usage of the word as
meaning anything bad that happens to a person or society. But in the days
of Shakespeare, the word tragedy had on more significant meanings; it meant
a ...
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Hamlet: Hamlet's Sanity�Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do
their bounds divide.� Though John Dryden's quote was not made in regard to
William Shakespeare's Hamlet, it relates very well to the argument of
whether or not Hamlet went insane. When a character such as Hamlet is under
scrutiny, ...
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Essay On Impulsiveness In Romeo & Juliet�Wisely and slow: they stumble that run fast�(Pg 91, Line 97) those
words spoken by Friar Laurence. Words we must listen too. Impulsiveness
leads to downfall, and therefore people must strike a balance between being
impulsive, and being pragmatic. Time and time again Shakespeare showed us
how ...
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Media And The MilitaryDuring the Vietnam War the media was left unchecked and brought the
wartime images of death and carnage into America's living room. These
images served as morale killers and eventually turned much of the public
against its own government. During the Gulf War on the other hand, the
military ...
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