Directors and authors seek to address certain issues and concerns in the society. The goal of any piece of art either in writing or production is the address certain concerns, teach, or provide direction for the society. Understanding the themes and the aims of certain direction and writing is important to...
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Within the movie and television and film industry, the elderly are portrayed with enormous disrespect as they are depicted as foolish or eccentric which indicates an under-representation of who they actually are in respect to how they are portrayed. The feminine characters appear worse in comparison to the men in...
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The film “Footprint: Where the Towers Stood” by Sara Newens is a short documentary submitted to The New York Times Op-Docs series. Op-Docs is a forum created by The New York Times editorial department where artists submit short opinionated documentaries. In this film, Newens covers activities at the site of...
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As the latest season of gamed of thrones comes to a close, it is evident that the HBO juggernaut tells a story of feuding families in a rather functionalized setting of medieval Europe. There is no question that the plot across all seasons seeks to answer the questions: Where is...
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The movie “A Family Thing” is about two long lost brothers in the United States who after such a long time get to meet each other. The brothers are James Earl and Robert Duvall who are of a poignant and compelling family. The movie centers on a white southerner who...
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The Flash's Acts of Bravery The Flash is an epitome of great bravery. He demonstrates this through the myriads of saving opportunities he gets and always comes out as a hero. He uses his super extraordinary abilities to run in time to save peoples’ lives. Here are just but a few...
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The Shining by Stephen King The Shining by Stephen King is a horror centered story featuring the haunted house. Stephen King’s The Shining was published in 1977 and later on Kubrick Stanley made it into a film. King’s popularity and mastery in writing has attracted studies and analysis on his work....
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Tim and Lionel convinced four schoolmates to send them nude photos. Tim is 14 while Lionel is 15 years old. The two boys received the nude photos and distributed to their other friends. From the perspective of the media, this was an incident of sexting. ‘Sexting’ is defined as the...
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Cultural Marxism Cultural Marxism can be considered as a controversial term and could also be referred to as an underlying factor that shapes societal behavior. Over the year and based on definitions offered by scholars, cultural Marxism has been related to the leftist idea and also linked the insistence of political...
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The relationship between cartoonist and stereotyping is inseparable. In the realm of cartoonist’s, the term stereotyping was first used to depict the instance where the printing method of the time would consist of using a metal plate were formed from the movable parts in which plates would be used to...
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The neutral colors and implied texture The neutral colors (white, gray, and black), in the photograph titled ‘Migration of drought refugees to California’ by Dorothea Lange taken in the year 1935 (https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/wcf/images/wcf089.jpg), functions perfectly within the work of art by not only telling us the level of technological advancement in photography...
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Cultural Competence Assignment: You are to complete the following activity in order to enhance your level of cultural competence, knowledge and skills. You are to watch the movie Stand and Deliver and follow the specific guidelines for this assignment as described in the syllabus. This assignment should be a minimum...
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