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- 1821: Led Zeppelin
- ... beams. The concerts were focused on Jimmy Page and Robert Plant because they were the main guys in the group. On stage they were opposites and compliments: Plant a golden-ringleted Adonis marvelously parodying the sexual superstar while singing in a voice of limitless power.(www.wysiwyg://14/http://www.redrival.com/getled/history.html.) Page was a dark, fragile guitarist of immense versatility and command clothed in black velvet and ...
- 1822: George Carlin
- ... over radio. One of these laws was the "law of nuisance". This law "generally speaks to channeling behavior more than actually prohibiting it."(Simones, 1995) The law in essence meant that certain words depicting a sexual nature were limited to certain times of the day when children would not likely be exposed. Broadcasters were trusted to regulate themselves and what they broadcast over the airwaves. There were no specific laws or ...
- 1823: Friday
- ... surprisingly Craig wins. You would think that most problems can be solved without violent acts. The reality is that sometimes, under certain circumstances, that ust doesn't work. Obviously, this was one of those times. Sexual promiscuity was also depicted in this movie. Craig's neighbor has an affair with a preacher. His sisters friend sleeps around to get drugs. Smokey puts the moves on anything in a skirt. To so ...
- 1824: Andy Warhol
- ... them boring on purpose to possibly prove a point. Again it was glorifying something thought of as being extremely pointless. In the late 70's he began to use sex and nudity, featuring films concerning sexual bondage. He may have been simply looking for a shock value content. Many artists work off shock value, it takes only the true to admit it and still continue with it. The last and most ...
- 1825: 1984
- ... Orwell uses relationships to represent another element of the ordinary life which the totalitarinistic government, "The Party," takes away. For a woman to make love to a man was punishable by death. The act of sexual intercourse was seen merely as a physical action that was necessary at given intervals. Orwell infers that sex, part of everyday life, is controlled and pleasure, desire, along with feelings are eliminated in this utopian ...
- 1826: More's Utopia and Huxley's Brave New World: Differing Societies
- ... events to Utopians. When someone is serving time as a slave, they lose all their rights, except for marriage (love), which is to the Utopians, an important right. Utopians are not allowed to engage in sexual intercourse before they ae married. Attempted seduction is treated just the same, and no less of a crime then seduction. This shows the absolute importance of love to the Utopians. Their women are not married ...
- 1827: 1984: A Political Statement Against Totalitarianism
- ... Orwell uses relationships to represent another element of the ordinary life which the totalitarinistic government, "The Party," takes away. For a woman to make love to a man was punishable by death. The act of sexual intercourse was seen merely as a physical action that was necessary at given intervals. Orwell infers that sex, part of everyday life, is controlled and pleasure, desire, along with feelings are eliminated in this utopian ...
- 1828: Warriors Don’t Cry: Integration In Little Rock's Central High School
- ... each other equally. When Melba visited the North the summer before she entered Central High School, she wished that the south would be like the North and she wouldn’t have to go through the harassment. Warriors don’t cry also means warriors don’t give up. Melba did not give up, even though she thought about killing herself,(pg.160). Her grandma was the one who kept her going. She ...
- 1829: 1984: Political Statement Against Totalitarianism
- ... century's political hideousness. Although O'Brien says that power seeks power and needs no ideological excuse. he does in fact explain to his victim what this power is ("George Orwell"). Julia is considered a sexual deviant in the oppressed world of 1984. In a normal world sex is free, in 1984 it's a forbidden act only allowed for reproduction purposes to keep the party's numbers constant. Julia has ...
- 1830: The House on Mango Street
- ... father sometimes beats her. But this apparent randomness disguises an artful exploration of themes of individual identity and communal loyalty, estrangement and loss, escape and return, the lure of romance and the dead end of sexual inequality and oppression. The House on Mango Street is also a book about a culture—that of Chicanos, or Mexican-Americans—that has long been veiled by demeaning stereotypes and afflicted by internal ambivalence. In ...
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