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- 4451: Smoke Signals - Movie Analysis
- ... later, when two obnoxious white men steal their seats, Victor and Thomas don't fight them but retire to the back of the bus, where they wage warfare by singing a rude anthem devoted to John Wayne's teeth. For Thomas, the trip from Idaho to Arizona means an opportunity to come to grips with his ancestry. For Victor, it's a chance to forgive his estranged father in death. For ...
- 4452: Slingblade
- ... played by Natalie Canderday. Linda is a kind-hearted and trusting southern woman who is also picking up the pieces after the death of her husband. At this point, we are also introduced to Vaughn (John Ritter) a closet homosexual in an intolerant Southern country town. Vaughn is best friend and self-proclaimed protector of Linda. Frank persuades Linda to allow frank to stay in the garage out the back of ...
- 4453: Scarlet Letter- Judgment
- ... gone but Jesus, He turned to the woman and asked if no one condemned her, she answered no, and He replied, "Then neither do I condemn you
Go now and leave your life of sin." (John 8:3-11). The story of this woman in the bible is very similar to the story of Hester Prynne from the renowned novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne. In this novel, Hester commits ...
- 4454: Saving Private Ryan
- ... the Heroic War, the war that saved the world, is different. Yes, we know it was dreadful, but we don't really want to know: We'd rather cling to the image of jutting-jawed John Wayne firing his machine gun at a collapsing line of Axis dummies. After "Saving Private Ryan," the myth of World War II will never be the same. Using the overpowering techniques of modern film, Steven ...
- 4455: Romanticism
- ... and feeling oneself in unison with nature" shows a true romantic ideal. Romantic artists tended to depict nature as a reflection of sensations on their own souls. An example of romantic "natural" art would be John Constable's "The White Horse". This painting has great emphasis on nature, even in the title. It shows a small white horse and an enormous amount of scenery. The accent on the natural world is ...
- 4456: Report On Opera
- ... the joy of their love, then suddenly sinks, then falls, slowly but surely, until you are convinced of their impending doom. Bibliography: Eaton, Quaintance. The Miracle of the Met Meredith Press, New York; 1968. Dizikes, John. Opera in America Yale University Press, New Haven; 1993. Harries, Susie & Meirion. Opera Today St. Martins Press, New York; 1986. Matz, Mary Jane. Opera: Grand and not so Grand William Morrow & Company, Inc. New York ...
- 4457: Red River
- The movie I decided to watch was Red River, produced and directed in 1948 by Howard Hawks. It starts out with John Wayne who stars as Tom Dunson, and Montgomery Clift as Matt, his discovered and kind of adopted son. The old west at this point is depicted as every man is responsible for his own destiny ...
- 4458: Piranesi Carceri Xi
- ... Piranesis inspiration was previous Roman art itself. Roman art and architecture had a profound impact not only on the succeeding art of the Middle Ages, but on this Renaissance and baroque period as well. John Welton-Ely, in The Mind and the Art of Giovanni Battista Piranesi, went one step further in suggesting the Carceri was ...a gesture of defiance to the partons and architects of Rome who had failed ...
- 4459: Major Personalities Behind The Secularization Of Music
- ... at that point. When she went and married England's king, Henry II, that was adding insult to injury. Henry II is better known by his sons King Richard II, "the Lion Hearted" and King John, the one who signed the Magna Carta. With their marriage, Eleanor was almost as rich as the pope. Half of the pope's power came from the fact that he was richer than every other ...
- 4460: Lyrics
- ... and Richard Trubo. Stairway to Heaven, Led Zeppelin Uncensored. 1st ed. NY: Littletown, 1992. "James Hetfield." Rolling Stone 15th April 1993: 56H. Landy, Elliot. Woodstock Vision: The Spirit of a Generation. NY: Seabury, 1991. Milward, John. "Field of Dreams." Rolling Stone 11 August 1994: 36. "Music"- America Online 1995. Comptons Encyclopedia. Savage, Jon. England's Dreaming: anarchy, Sex Pistols, punk rocks, and beyond. New York: Copper books, 1991. Young, Neil, The ...
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