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- 11371: Oedipus Rex
- ... Oedipus finds out that there is a prophecy that depicts him killing his father and marrying his mother. The prophecy may have been proven untrue if he wouldn't have put himself on such a high pedestal. It all started one day when he met up with King Laius: Seated in it. The groom leading the horses Forced me off the road at his lord's command; But as this charioteer ...
- 11372: Movie: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- ... may excel in one subject, yet the growth of the other parts of his behavior may be stunted. The movie also points out that jealousy brings misery. Salieri was well paid and popular, had a high position, and had respect from other people. Yet he remained unhappy and even ruined his life, all over the fact that another musician was better than he. Finally, it's a great tragedy that Mozart ...
- 11373: TV Violence
- ... Savers action group. McCormack quotes George Gerbner as saying "in reality, there is less violence on TV now than in the past.(McCormack 1993 p.20) Gerbner belongs to the Unniversity of Pensylvannia's Annemburg School Of Communications and has been studying TV for more than a decade. Gerbner believes that there is less tolerance for any type of violence. This article discusses rhe situation in which the American Psychologists decided ...
- 11374: Movie: Tucker - Preston Tucker
- ... or not. Fifth, Tucker did not have the technology to produce his car in a mass production. Therefore, it could not achieve the economies of scale and the costs of producing his car were very high. Lastly, there was a bad publicity which depressed the stock from $5 to $2 a share. Tucker forced to close the plant after finishing only 47 cars. Everyone has their own dream, but not everyone ...
- 11375: The Success of Michael Crichton's Novels in the Media Industry
- ... as Jurassic Park did back in 1993 (Avens 4B). Jurassic Park was seen by millions just for its special effects alone, and the combination of puppetwork and animation certainly went beyond that of the previous high water marks of Willis O'Brien's King Kong or Ray Harryhausen's The Valley of Gwangi (Newman 44). As a matter of fact, it set a new standard of how movies should be made ...
- 11376: The Shawshank Redemption
- ... once gave feelings of confinement and despair in the prison are now colors of freedom and happiness. The lighting that goes along with the scenes are also interesting. The whole movie is shot primarily in high contrast with the exception of the guards who are mostly in the shadows. The lighting that follows the guards present a darkness to their characters, they are displayed as harsh and villainy. The violent scenes ...
- 11377: Television Soaps: The Cultural Construction of Gender and Representation
- ... behaviour around. E. Ann Kaplan (1897) 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 ...
- 11378: Television and Commercialism
- ... children' s television, where without the special effects in action- adventure shows, all that is left are shows that lack enthusiasm. For example, many children's programs are alike. They often involve very innocent, sweet, high-voiced creatures that live in happy land. They are threatened by bad people who capture one of the happy creatures. However they are rescued on the end and everyone lives happily ever after. In response ...
- 11379: Television Censorship
- ... and services to all Americans by opening all telecommunications markets to competition, and to meet the following goals: 1) To promote and encourage advanced telecommunications networks, capable of enabling users to originate and receive affordable, high-quality voice, data, image, graphic, and video telecommunications services. 2) To improve international competitiveness markedly. 3) To spur economic growth, create jobs, and increase productivity. 4) To deliver a better quality of life through the ...
- 11380: Movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- ... would otherwise flail about wildly sometimes breaking bones. With these muscle-relaxants the convulsions are barely noticeable to any onlookers. Also this form of therapy is not given to patients that have heart-problems or high blood pressure. ECT has been under much controversy for many reasons. Many professionals dislike the idea of passing electric current through the head that produces convulsions, even if they are given sedatives before hand. There ...
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