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- 371: William Gibson and The Internet
- ... the power. *Feed the noise back into the system. *Surf the edges. [(MONDO 2000)65-66 ] Cyberpunk Culture Science fiction deals with issues as diverse as the clash between religious fundamentalism and the consumer society, abortion and the church, life support for the terminally ill. or the freedom of the individual in the age of on-line databases. William Gibson, whose brave new world is seen as in a state of ...
- 372: Propaganda in the Online Free Speech Campaign
- ... the government is needed to help curb the interaction of adult materials and children. Opponents of the CDA claim that the wording of the CDA is so vague that, for example, an online discussion of abortion would be illegal under the new law, and our first amendment rights would therefore be pulled out from under us. Opponents also argue that Internet censorship should be done at home by parents, not by ...
- 373: Internet Pornography: Freedom of Press or Dangerous Influence?
- ... argue that not enough is being done to keep pornography from children, and furthermore, that pornography affects adults just as much as it does children. The issue of pornography is just as controversial as the abortion debate and very similar in many respects. Both sides have strong feelings on what definitions are used, what is morally correct, and the causality of pornography. There is no clear-cut answer, however, it is ...
- 374: Hans Christian Andersen
- ... s Tale is an imaginary world gone sour through idealism that fails to correspond to the expectations, principles, and behaviors of real people. In the face of rampant sexual license, gang rape, pornography, venereal disease, abortion protest, and the undermining of traditional values, the fundamentalists who set up Gilead fully expect to improve human life. However, as the Commander admits, some people are fated to fall short of the template within ...
- 375: Frankenstein
- ... this is a mere representation of her life. What is most significant is the abandonment the monster feels throughout the story. He expresses it by telling Walton "...I, the miserable and the abandoned, am an abortion, to be spurned at, and kicked, and trampled on." He claims he is the victim of his wrongdoing and affirms: "You, who call Frankenstein your friend, seem to have a knowledge of my crimes and ...
- 376: Earth 2 Puzzle
- ... up skiing in the Alps with a male friend to return to his wife who is having a baby. In Hemingway's story Hills Like White Elephants the man wants his sweetheart to have an abortion so that they can continue as they once lived. In To Have and Have Not, Richard Gordon took his wife to "that dirty aborting horror". Catherine's death, in A Farewell to Arms, saves the ...
- 377: Friday
- ... of behavior is repuls e. With the rampant spread of the Aids virus and other sexually transmitted diseases anyone with common sense would know better than to behave in this manner. Unwanted pregnancies and the abortion rate or serious issues that should also be considered. Craig seemed to have a loving and supportive family. His dad was a real trip. His ideas about how to handle certain situations were a bit ...
- 378: As I Lay Dying
- ... from Dewey Dell. The ending of the book is best explained by the words of Irving Howe. "When they reach town, the putrescent corpse is buried, the daughter fails in her effort to get an abortion, one son is badly injured, another has gone mad, and at the very end, in a stroke of harsh comedy, the father suddenly remarries" (138). With money he has begrudged, stolen, and talked his way ...
- 379: The Handmaids Tale
- ... were lucky enough to have one. The poorer women were called Econowives and performed the duties of wife, handmaiden and Martha. The final category was the "unwomen"; those who had committed some crime such as abortion, or who were too old to be good for anything. These "unwomen" were sent to the edges of the colonies to clean up nuclear waste or work in the industries. Both of which would soon ...
- 380: Hills Like White Elephants: Jig
- ... it before, she comments, "So have I...and afterwards they were all so happy." On the surface she agrees with him that everything will be the same afterwards, but, underneath she really knows that the abortion will bring them everything but happiness. Her sarcastic usage hides her feeling so well that it seems as if she doesn't even try to tell him she doesn't want to go through with ...
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