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- 981: Different Ideas Of What Is Tru
- ... those whose lives are spilled out among the pages, but those whose lives have begun to revolve around these despairing stories. It is a shame that entertainment and news can be so closely related, by fiction, not facts, by despair, not hope, and antipathy, not empathy.
- 982: Computers And The Military
- ... enjoy it. It is possible that this gives a recreational effect for some people, but there exist scientific evidence that especially children but also grown ups can have a hard time determining the difference between fiction and real life. As the games get more and more realistic, this is an issue that will be more discussed and given more attention in the future. By now submarine- and flight simulators are the ...
- 983: A Breif History Of Comics
- ... back in his new strip "Outland". Comic books have also progressed into the 90s state of mind and have become very violent but have also moved mostly beyond the more realistic ideas into more science-fiction directed topics. Popular story lines in today's comic books include space samurai, alien attacks on earth, and disposable assin droids. The comic book's popularity is dimishing though, due to their high prices, television ...
- 984: Adult Cartoons Whos To Blame
- ... and malicious acts would greatly decrease. Television programming has always been of some violent nature, through cartoons, the news, wrestling or fighting shows, and it shows no sign of stopping. The difference between reality and fiction can be taught at home. Maybe, if the mother of the 5-year old had been more attentive, she would not have lost her daughter. Maybe if the parents of the two boys involved in ...
- 985: John F. Kennedy In Vietnam
- ... brought US into war with Vietnam. Robert McNamera having reviewed everything believes that if JFK had lived, he would have pulled us out of Vietnam. Although many disagree with what McNamara says. And in the fiction movie JFK, by Oliver Stone his version of the Kennedy assassination was that Kennedy had already decided to pull out of Vietnam, and was killed for that reason. So would Kennedy have fallen into the ...
- 986: Civil War - The Myth Of The Lost Cause
- ... became fact and is now accepted. This is not to say that there is not a lot of truth in it, there is and the fact that it is more a matter of embellishment than fiction only serves to increase the belief. I have , deliberately I might say, not mentioned the emergence of the KKK in this story as that organization does not belong on this page but have to accept ...
- 987: Civil War - Gettysburg
- ... South was, to all intent and purpose, now an independent country free to make its own way in the brotherhood of nations. The saving factor of the above story is the fact that it is fiction. Reality is that Jackson was dead before Gettysburg and the South was eventually defeated. The what-if factor is could the South having won the War survived the peace? Slavery was a dinosaur and if ...
- 988: Changes To The Bill Of Rights
- ... damaged property; and confiscated three computers, two laser printers, several hard disks, and many boxes of paper and floppy disks. The target of the SS operation was to seize all copies of a game of fiction called GURPS Cyberpunk. The Cyberpunk game contains fictitious break-ins in a futuristic world, with no technical information of actual use with real computers, nor is it played on computers. The SS never filed any ...
- 989: Separation And Survival In
- ... Cowper. Though Northup's stated objective at the beginning of the narrative is somewhat muted ("to give a candid and truthful statement of facts... leaving it to others to determine, whether even the pages of fiction present a picture of more cruel wrong or a severer bondage") as his story unfolds, the language becomes clearer and more decisive, as the facts of what Northup endured and witnessed are set out as ...
- 990: Muckrakers
- ... s. Magazines such as Cosmopolitan and Collier's produced some muckraking articles, but were not muckraking magazines in themselves (Hofstadter 190-191). McClure's magazine had already built a very reasonably sized circulation through popular fiction and historical representation. Ida Tarbell, the most popular reporter of the magazine, investigated Standard Oil originally as a way of honoring this great American business. However, Tarbell started to discover the unhappiness of the workers ...
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