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- 1331: Leon The Movie Review Essay
- ... she just covers up the fact by saying she fell of her bike. Soon Leon realises that she is being beaten by her stressed father and step daughter. Mathilda's father is involved in a drugs ring with crooked DEA agent Norman Stansfield (Gary Oldman). After lying about the location their dope, Stansfield raids their apartment killing the whole family in the process. Fortunately Mathilda is out grocery shopping at the ...
- 1332: A Story About Seeing NOFX
- ... Hefe. Tight play between the band's four members, and short, fast, punchy songs, with a laid back approach would even have non-punk fans entertained. Their songs talk about racism, politics, social problems, sex, drugs, lesbians, bums, alcohol, animal freedom... and many other strange subjects. In their music you will find punk, of course, but also rock, hardcore, ska, even reggae and jazz. If you ask me they are a ...
- 1333: History Of Punk Rock
- ... Punk is also related to Hard-Core and Ska. Hard-Core is usually heavier and more upbeat the regular punk. Ska is punk with some trumpets or saxophones playing along. Punk Is Still Going Strong Drugs, rock star ego's, and in some cases death ruined the development of punk bands back around 1980 like the Sex Pistols, Black Flag, and The Germs. It made a recent comeback in the early ...
- 1334: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- ... Jekyll wanted to do. This identity crisis cost him not only his friends and socially accepted lifestyle, but it cost him his life as well. Often those having identity crisis' resort to the use of drugs and allow it to take over ones life. The potion that Dr. Jekyll became addicted to can be seen as a drug. The need for him to be Mr. Hyde and act out his aggressions ...
- 1335: Tales of the City
- ... Frannie becomes combative. After getting off the phone with Frannie, Edgar admits to himself that Ruby Miller might as well have been his mistress. The chapter diverts to a conversation at Beauchamp's social club. Drugs were used by a club member. Both of these situations shatter high societies ambiance. The lives of the rich are not perfect. "The Wrath of DeDe" ch.12 p.43-45: Beauchamp realizes that DeDe ...
- 1336: A Clockwork Orange
- ... You get concentrated criminality, crime in the midst of punishment . . . Kill the criminal reflex, that's all"(Burgess 105,106). The rehabilitating technique used upon Alex is that of responsive conditioning with the use of drugs and visual aids. Conditioning is the implementation of either teaching or forcing one to feel or think a certain way when given a decision. Alex is therefore forced to feel and think negative responses when ...
- 1337: Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City: You are the Coma Baby
- ... character, who , provided he has his cocaine, does little to improve his situation. For example, he continually shows up late to work, and then after completely botching a project is fired from his job. The drugs have completely stolen his motivation towards life. After this, when the main character tries to reason with the Coma Baby about improving his situation, the Coma Baby plays a deaf-and -dumb routine(line14), highly ...
- 1338: Louis Tanner of Destroying Angel and Rick Deckard of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep: Importance to the Thematic Development of "moral men in immortal worlds" and Body Mind Invasion
- ... were constantly injected with reason enhancers to help them solve investigations. Now that Tanner was retired, the slugs working at the police station probably looked "Distended and distorted"(16) after all these years of taken drugs. Although they took the enhancers, they did not help in finding the chain killer. The only person that could help find the killer was Rattan. He was interested in the new process of the regeneration ...
- 1339: In Contempt by Christopher Darden: A Review
- ... of the house and Chris was his lookout. In return, he was told that he would be cut in on the action (but never was). No matter what, Michael always told Chris never to use drugs. Throughout the book Chris Darden refers to his brother as a good role model for him no matter what he did. I feel the purpose of Chris Darden writing this book is to try to ...
- 1340: Representations of Masculinity and Femininity in Miguel Street
- ... feminism and anti feminism on Miguel Street. The mother is the one who beats the narrator, and takes charge on her son's future. She gets him out of there on a scholarship to study drugs. Obviously all turned out well, as the book is written in perfect english. The narrator appears to be the only character who has fully comprehended the english language in spelling and grammar, because the only ...
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