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- 631: Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye
- ... Than Meets The Eye When I was younger, I loved to watch cartoons. Although I watched many cartoons, there was one cartoon in particular that caught my attention the most. This cartoon was a science fiction story about robotic lifeforms called The Transformers. At that time, The Transformers was the most exciting and important thing in my life. It came on everyday, and I tried not to ever miss an episode ...
- 632: Movie: Life, Like The Great Gatsby
- ... Great Gatsby: It had a garish dust jacket and I remember being embarrassed by the violence, bad taste and slippery look of it. It looked like the book jacket for a book of bad science fiction. Scott told me not to be put of by it, that it had to with a billboard along the highway in Long Island that was important in the story. He said that he liked the ...
- 633: Television Soaps: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Representation
- ... stated Madonna's feminism is part of a larger post- modernism phenomenon which her videos also embody in their blurring of sacrosanct boundaries and polarities such as male/female, high art/pop art, film/TV, fiction/reality and private/public. Two interrelated sign systems developed from videos predicated on female gender experience- access signs and discovery signs. These can both be seen in Cyndi Lauper's 1983 hit Girls Just Want ...
- 634: "In Cold Blood" Review
- ... it was when it was first published in 1966. Today big writers such as John Grisham and Patricia Cornwell could be compared to Capote, but they do not use real world events for their crime-fiction novels. This is what sets Capote apart from other writers and makes him one of the great writers in American History.
- 635: Dead Man Walking
- Dead Man Walking The motion picture Dead Man Walking provided a non-fiction insight into the world of crime, justice, and capital punishment. The film cast several characters from different backgrounds and opinion sets in direct conflict with one another. Several small topics and one major topic, capital ...
- 636: Blood, Violence and Gore As Entertainment
- ... time, no one seems to care. Even though there aren't many people who are harmed from these films, there are a lot of children who do. It is a question of separating reality and fiction, and that is a problem for many children. After the Superman films in the 1980's, there were a series of children jumping off tall buildings, because they though they were Superman. As you grow ...
- 637: A Zipper for Pee-Wee Herman
- ... and always have been concerned about what programs actually make it on the air. Most early programming for children of school age in the 1950's was the western program. Another type was the science-fiction thriller which tended to be based on hero's from the radio, comics, and films. However, a favorite of the youngest audience was the children's equivalent of the variety show. This usually contained circus ...
- 638: Jurassic Park: Comparision Between Book and Movie
- ... a novel for your imagination. This book involves prehistoric animals and plants from the Jurassic era. Steven Spielberg took on this book, as a movie project to add to his collection of visually mastered Science-Fiction motion pictures. Both the movie and the book have captured the imagination of people around the world. In this paper, it will show the similarities and differences for the first third of these two superb ...
- 639: The Missing Dialogue in Antigone
- ... Sophocles; however, it is my belief that if a conversation occurred between Antigone and Haimon prior to their deaths, Sophocles would have made it a part of his drama. Since Antigone is a work of fiction, we cannot assume anything which we are not told. We must take the situation to be exactly as Sophocles portrays it to us. This leaves the reader to determine the importance of Antigone and Haimon ...
- 640: Oedipus the King: A Tragic Hero
- Oedipus the King: A Tragic Hero The downfall of a hero follows from his very nature. In Sophocles play, Oedipus the King, (reprinted in X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia, Literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, and Drama, 6th ed. New York, NY 1995), the playwright focuses on a man named Oedipus, the king of Thebes, who is trying to discover the truth about his past. When he was born ...
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