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Current Events in Plagiarism

In 2017, it was discovered that parts of Monica Crowley’s book, What the Bleep Just Happened, was plagiarised. Crowley who was Trump’s pick for senior director of strategic communication for the National Security Council was accused of multiple cases of plagiarism in her book. The book contains ...

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Indigenous Writes

The book I chose for this assignment is Indigenous Writes by Chelsea Vowel. The topic of Indigenous peoples is a very serious topic but the way the author writes about it is very entertaining and educational. She uses satire to talk about historical issues, current issues, political issues and ...

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Dead Man Walking 2

"Dead Man Walking" is a film that allows the viewer to see all angles of the matter at hand. That matter is a man's life. Is it morally correct to kill a man because he killed someone else? This question has been asked for decades and the answer changes a little every time it is asked. ...

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Alfred Stieglitz

was an influential photographer who spent his life fighting for the recognition of photography as a valid art form. He was a pioneering photographer, editor and gallery owner who played pivotal role in defining and shaping modernism in the United States. (Lowe 23). He took pictures in a time when ...

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Violence

The last five years have seen an increase in the stand on in movies. As action movies with their big stars are taken to new heights every year, more people seem to argue that the is influencing our country's youth. Yet, each year, the amount of viewers also increases. This summer's smash hit ...

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Patriarchy In Fargo And Raise

Explore the relationship between women's roles and patriarchal society in Raise the Red Lantern and Fargo. For many years from our history, women's rights have always been a contraversial topic. History has shown the world to be primarily a male-dominated society, where a woman's role is often ...

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Schindler’s List

The once almost forgotten Hitler Jews are brought back to life by . The movie opens quietly with a pre-war Polish Jewish family lighting candles and saying prayers on Friday night. The family disappears, and eventually, the candles burn out. The scene switches to a man carefully dressing, ...

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Women In Films: User Or Victim?

? ? Designed to prove that a woman can be anybody she desires to be, the legendary film, Evita, is now shown to millions of movie viewers. Alan Parker=s Evita is a reflection of the much-publicized images of two popular self-made heroines of different era, Evita and Madonna. The discussion of ...

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Organic Molecules Challenge

Silicon's Reign as King of Semiconductors There is a revolution fomenting in the semiconductor industry. It may take 30 years or more to reach perfection, but when it does the advance may be so great that today's computers will be little more than calculators compared to what will come after. The ...

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Forever Swing

Some of the most extreme tortures and fears were experienced in the Extermination camps set up by Nazi troops during World War II. Hard labor and the constant paranoia destroyed lives, both physically and mentally. In the movie Swing Kids, many of the same behavioral traits that took place in the ...

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Things Fall Apart: Okonkwo

Okonkwo, the main character of Things Fall Apart, by Chinua Achebe. And Charles Foster Kane of Orson Welles Citizen Kane, both have value systems that are incongruous with their cultures. Thus allowing them to be defeated by society. These are two men with a great need for recognition. Their need ...

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As I Began This Assignment I E

xpected to find some drastic differences in each of the mediums during this five-year period. While many of the changes that I anticipated did occur, there were many more that came as a surprise. From 1948 until 1952 there was a freeze on licenses being issued by the FCC. Thus, I expected to ...

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"The Other" And "Taxi Driver": A Comparison

"The Other" is a theme, motif or figure which seems to appear over and over in the movie. It could be nature, women, other races, other cultures, homosexuals, criminals, rulers, Gods, monsters, etc. In the film, the protagonist becomes just like "The Other" in order to resolve the problem. ...

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Analysis Of The Use Of Lighting In THE GODFATHER

I am writing about the use of lighting in the opening scene of The Godfather, (1). The photography of The Godfather as an entire film is very planned and used specifically to generate moods, and have great psychological affect. This is just as true for the very first series of shots for the ...

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Contradictions To The Death Of

Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany during World War II, said, "The bigger the lie, the more people will believe it." Although this may sound crazy, we can see many example of this in our world's history. One example would have to be the John Fitzgerald Kennedy's assassination. For over thirty ...

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Celebrities And Their Salaries

The President of the United States makes $200 000 a year. A Supreme Court justice gets $170 000. The average annual American household income is $34 076. And Steven Segal? He makes $10 million per picture. We want celebrities to be like us, and then we don't. We want them to inhabit a world ...

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Steven Speilberg

A Mini-paper on Steven Spielberg Stephen Spielberg has directed some of the most popular, and highest grossing, movies of all time. He has directed six of the top 25 highest grossing movies of all time, and is clearly one of the most notable directors of our day. Stephen Spielberg was born on ...

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Mi Familia

The film I chose to write about was . is the story of events in the lives of three generations of a Los Angeles Mexican-American family. The theme of this story is that this country has been populated by millions of humans from around the globe. People from Mexico escape religious persecution, ...

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The Black Cat: A Comparison Between The Movie And The Book

There are major differences between the film we saw in class and The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe. The film had added effects to get the viewer's attention. The film also let out important parts that were in the short story. The short story gave the reader a better background for character ...

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The Pelican Brief

Masking his voice and dressed in a disguise, the assassin carried out his orders. He murdered two Supreme Court judges, and escaped without a trace. No one in Washington could figure out who would kill these two respected men. It took a graduate student from Tulane to change the question from ...

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