The Movie, Lincoln 2012 The movie, Lincoln 2012 captures Lincoln's last months in which he struggled with the continued carnage on the battlefield as he fought with many people in his cabinet on the decision to anticipate the slaves. The movie succeeds in presenting Lincoln's character precisely as he was; a...
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Gender can be defined as differences in traits as exhibited in one’s sex, that is, whether male or female. This includes behavioral, psychological and cultural peculiarities. Empowerment means the granting of power, authority or right to perform certain acts. Therefore gender empowerment can be defined as giving power to certain...
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Social Media and its Impact on Society Social media revolutionized the way we communicate as a society and is the focus of a 2014 PBS documentary titled Generation Like. The video explores the power of social communities as well as the impact that they have on the development of teenagers growing...
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I chose the movie Going in Style a 2017 American heist comedy film. Going in style is a movie based on three elderly men Morgan Freeman (Willie), Michael Caine (Joe), and Alan Arkin (Albert), who decide to go their way to rob a bank to compensate for their just pensions....
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August Wilson wrote the play “Fences” in 1957, which revolved around the life and relations of an African-American man, Troy Maxson. The play inspired renowned actor Denzel Washington to direct the movie “Fences” which illustrates the struggles of a father and husband who tries to raise his family his way....
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Disney World Adventure Disney world is the place of interest for any child. After seeing the park on the television for many years, my interest in the adventurous resort grew immensely. However, my dad had a busy schedule, which impeded our plans to visit the site. After much nagging and pushing,...
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The sinking of the Titanic The fateful day of 15 April 1912 recorded one of the worst transport accidents of all times. The ship, with 2224 people on board hit an iceberg and sank. The accident led to the death of 1503 people, making it the disaster the biggest in the...
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The Cultural Meaning of Zombie Films The first zombie film in the film industry came from the Das Cabinet Dr. Caligari released in 1921. Recently the Zombie theme is a growing popularity for most filmmakers in the world today. The demand and consumption of zombie films are sending movie directors in...
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The Central Park Five Documentary The 2012 “Central Park Five” documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon describes the arrest, trial, conviction and later acquittal of five American youth for the horrific crime of assault, rape, and attempted murder of a female jogger, Trisha Meili on April 19, 1989...
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Stephen King's Cell: A Horror Fiction Book Stephen King, one of the most preeminent writers once again wows his audience with a horror fiction book titled Cell. This book talks about zombies and how people in the contemporary world take pleasure in shows and novels about zombies as if their lives...
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Lone Survivor Lone Survivor is adapted from the first-hand account of Marcus Luttrell in Afghanistan as a Navy Seal, and the name of the movie tells the reader how the film eventually turns out. The grueling picture follows four American soldiers that are held down near the Pakistan border while on...
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Moulin Rouge is a French play which tells the story of a young author who falls in love with a movie star featured in the Moulin Rouge. The young poets defy his father's order and join the colorfully diverse clique inhabiting the dark, fantasy world in France. In the dingy...
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