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- 551: Mark Schaller's Study About Fame
- ... and writer for a popular band called Nirvana. Another person was Cole Porter. Porter was one of the most famous songwriters in the United States in the early twentieth century. The third person was the fiction writer, John Cheever. Cheever obtained the Pulitzer Prize in 1978. The reason Schaller chose these three people is that they all had self- destructive tendencies in the forms of drugs and alcohol and also had ...
- 552: The Morality Of Creating Life
- ... expectations placed on a cloned creature by society would be unbearable for the creature, and would lead to its psychological demise. In the nineteenth century, the idea of creating life was thought to be science fiction. A nineteenth century writing, Mary Shelly's novel Frankenstein, portrays Victor (the creator) as innocent and the creation as evil at the beginning of the novel. Later, it becomes evident that the monster was not ...
- 553: Impact of Television on Society
- ... not so great at the top. Even cartoon series such as the simpsons compare the attributes of the decent poor simpsons with the shows rich,evil Mr Burns. This message is not confined to TV fiction. Considerable air time is given to cover dramatic low points in the life of famous people . This was typified by the coverage of the O.J Simpson trial and murders . The television media is fascinated ...
- 554: Accusations By The Media
- ... of all his negative media attention. No one has been arrested, but John Benet Ramsey's parents seem to be the target of the media investigation. Throughout every story there seems to be truth and fiction; sensation and sensationalism. This is what I find so disturbing about the Littleton case. I know that school children don't usually kill each other before recess, and I can understand the want of the ...
- 555: Media Violence
- ... it." Justice Norman Fletcher wrote dissents to both rulings, saying, "Violence in movies is prejudicial and unnecessary in light of corroborating evidence. The movie thus served as a dramatic state witness who blurred fact and fiction but who wasn't subject to cross-examination" (Rakin np). In another trial, Justice Harris Hines wrote in a four to three decision upholding a Worth County murder conviction, "Evidence of a movie in a ...
- 556: Won't Libertarian Socialism Destroy Individuality?
- ... behavior, people tend to feel trusted and empowered by this simple social fact. Their self-esteem is already higher because they are trusted with the responsibility for making learned and aware choices. This is not fiction, individual responsibility is a key aspect of social responsibility. Therefore, given the strength of individuality documented in tribes with little or no hierarchical structures within them, can we not conclude that anarchism will defend individuality ...
- 557: Women in South Asia
- ... Chhidam's wrong traditional thought killed an innocent woman. This is totally unacceptable mistreatment against women. Another story called " Haimanti" also shows mistreatment of Indian women very well. I have read many similar Korean non fiction stories when I was in Korea. Haima who grew up happily and freely under liberal widower suffered under traditional father in law's prejudice against her. Marriage was almost a necessity as a mean of ...
- 558: What is Love?
- ... is familiar with either of these kinds of love. The actual definition of romantic love has been significantly altered in the minds of men as time progressed. The original definition of romantic love is, a fiction; a falsehood; a love affair. Everyone has a different definition of love. Some see love as being able to endure me, some see love as being able to please me, and others see love as ...
- 559: Reducing Gun Violence
- ... clean shoot to take out the villain. He slowly brings his gun up to eye level and fires, killing the evil villain. These scenes are repeated over and over until the line between reality and fiction becomes blurred beyond distinction. As one boy [Josh] said, It plays into the whole macho image. To be a man you have to have a gun; you have to prove that you are the toughest ...
- 560: Women in Films: User or Victim?
- ... Evita and Madonna. The discussion of this essay will show us how these ladies got far and revered once by their followers. The life of Evita Peron is almost like a dramatization of a romantic fiction, about the tale of a young and poor illegitimate girl, who escapes the cruelty and poverty of her hometown, and Aflees to the big city to become a movie star, fights her way to the ...
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