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- 4311: Star Trek - The Next Generation
- ... by far. I should have known that they would not give help for free. After 8 hours of negotiating, we hammered out a deal. Once the our alliance wins the war, the Klingons have all rights to the Cardasens and to the Cardasen space. All I ask for is full military support, and when we win that, they don't kill their Cardasen P.O.W.s. They agreed to just ...
- 4312: George Lucas and Movies: No Future?
- ... person. When people are treated like machines and not allowed any freedom of thought it is very dangerous to society as we know it. This could easily end society through the emission of people's rights. There are very few positive sides to this society. There is no problem of human error in society. Computers make most of the decisions. There is almost no problem with crime or violence because all ...
- 4313: Apocalypse Now and Heart of Darkness
- ... showed that Mr. Kurtz lacked restraint in the gratification of his various lusts (Conrad, 220)." Conrad also tells us "hisΦ nerves went wrong, and caused him to preside at certain midnight dances ending with unspeakable rights, whichΦ were offered up to him (Conrad, 208)," meaning that Kurtz went insane and allowed himself to be worshipped as a god. It appears that while Kurtz had been isolated from his culture, he had ...
- 4314: Evita
- ... questionable. Other than raising the hopes of the lower class Argentineans that they too can rise from poverty, she did not give them anything valuable at all other than the spirit to fight for their rights. I feel that in comparison, Cofer is the one who has contributed more to society as she is rallying for education as a way to advance oneself. Evita on the other hand is just perpetuating ...
- 4315: Dicks' Androids and Scotts' Replicants
- ... told of a William Burroughs book named Blade Runner: The Movie. The book was never a movie. Burroughs just had that in the title. Scott liked the way blade runner sounded, so he bought the rights of the Burroughs novel (Blackwood). That is how he came up with the title and a name for the hunters of the replicants. The way a blade runner can know if an android is a ...
- 4316: Citizen Kane: Charles Foster Kane - Who Was He?
- ... Through Thatcher's words we see Kane as a boy playing with his sled on a snow-swept Colorado farm. Through his mother, the boy has just inherited a great fortune. Unable to settle his bill, a prospector who boarded with the Kanes left behind stock certificates that make Mrs. Kane the sole owner of one of the world's great silver mines. She then makes her son the ward of ...
- 4317: The Glass Menagerie: Symbols
- ... and romance. But he is kept from entering reality by Amanda, who criticizes him as being a "selfish dreamer." But, Tom has made steps to escape into reality by transferring the payment of a light bill to pay for his dues in the Merchant Seaman's Union. Another symbol, which deals with both Amanda and Laura, is Jim O'Connor. To Laura, Jim represents the one thing she fears and does ...
- 4318: Cartoons: Land of Imagination
- ... group of characters jumping off cliffs, and getting shot out of cannons. On the contrary, cartoons often have incredible meaning. With the recent presidential elections, many cartoons have been invented representing the two current candidates: Bill Clinton and Bob Dole. Political satire, although often humorous, is meant to convey a message to the reader. The cartoonist has cleverly transposed his own thoughts, into that of his characters. Many environmental issues have ...
- 4319: "An Inspector Calls": Issues and Priestly's Viewpoint
- ... place for millions of lower-class people like Eva Smith. He uses the abrupt ending to make the reader think about the situation. I think that J.B. Priestly had very strong views about equal rights and he uses the characters very well to get across his viewpoint all over the world.
- 4320: The Role of Duty In William Shakespeare's Hamlet
- ... rest in Scene 3. The only thing is, he comes upon Claudius while he is praying. Hamlet doesn't commit the crime yet, though. He says that because he killed his father without his last rights, and he wasn't given a proper burial, Claudius should be killed at a time when he would be sent to hell, like when he was drunk or gambling. Hamlet holds off, and if he ...
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