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- 701: The Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch
- ... wit, he depicts sex as a frivolous past-time, as a sophisticated game moneyed people play to occupy their hours of leisure. (www.his.com/~scottb/lubitsch/biography.html). In The Marriage Circle, Lubitcsch uses sexual innuendos, leaving much to the imagination. In the cab ride scene, where Mitzy and Braun are going home, Lubitsch only shows a medium close-up of the two, completely leaving the hands out of view ... neglect, the bitterness, and the ruined marriages of two couples, One Hour With You is a liberating view of love, and idealized, a celebration of the freedoms marriage brings. Framing in suggestive, and we see sexual tone. There is an experience to Andre that Franz didnt have. Andre understands the advances made by Mitzy, and there is a lack of innocence on both sides. For example, Collettes kiss with ...
- 702: Welcome To The Monkey House
- ... can be a good thing because it keeps children from seeing pornography, and terrible acts of violence. However censorship should not keep anyone from seeing literature, even if it is considered slightly explicit in a sexual, racial, or violent manner. Censorship should leave the ideas of people alone and leave them with their first amendment rights. Amendment one of the United States Bill of Rights reads "Congress shall make no law ... and the scientific community the villains of the story for taking away sex. It also makes Billy the Poet a hero for rebelling against the government edict and for spreading his philosophy of pleasure through sexual intercourse. One thing that should be pointed out about this story is that it was originally written for Playboy magazine. One of the ironies of the story was after Billy raped the suicide hostess and ...
- 703: The Godfather: Gangster Genre
- ... made the film appeare to glamorise criminal activities (although that was not its intent) and made efforts of Hollywood's self-imposed Production Code in the early thirties to strictly censor films (with criminal and sexual subject matter) which depicted undesirable social figures or sexual subjects in a sympathetic or realistic way. After credits which feature each of the stars against a black background, an opening title card provides a disclaimer from Warner Bros. While the story of 'The Public ...
- 704: Human Variations in High Altitude Populations
- ... large chest growth increases the lung capacity to take in more oxygen. Although in the Himalayas this increased chest size is not a factor. Baker shows growth in stature occurs until the twenty second year. Sexual dimorphism isnt defined until the 16th year. Growth spurts also take longer to occur. Fifteen to nineteen for boys and fourteen to seventeen for girls. The mean weight for Sherpas and Quechua is 54 ... large chest growth increases the lung capacity to take in more oxygen. Although in the Himalayas this increased chest size is not a factor. Baker shows growth in stature occurs until the twenty second year. Sexual dimorphism isnt defined until the 16th year. Growth spurts also take longer to occur. Fifteen to nineteen for boys and fourteen to seventeen for girls. The mean weight for Sherpas and Quechua is 54 ...
- 705: The History Of Greek Theater
- ... was that from the Sicilian mimes, who put on very rude performances where they would make satirical allusions to audience members as they ad-libbed their performances. In the beginning, comedy was frank, indecent and sexual. The plots were loosely and carelessly structured and included broad farce and buffoonery. The performers were coarse and obscene while using satire to depict important contemporary moral, social and political issues of Athenian life. The ... intellect of the audience. Middle comedy, which dominated from 400 to 336 BCE, was very transitional, having aspects of both old comedy and new comedy. It was more timid than old comedy, having many less sexual gestures and innuendoes. It was concerned less with people and politics, and more with myths and tragedies. The chorus began its fade into the background, becoming more of an interlude than the important component it ...
- 706: Affirmative Action
- ... of 1964 prohibits all forms of discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, or national origin (Shaw and Berry, 416). Title VII basically states that all individuals have the right to employment without racial or sexual consideration affecting employment decisions. Therefore, affirmative action itself contradicts Title VII, because it violates the right of white men to be considered for employment without regard to race or sexual considerations. For example, a Caucasian and African American both go in for an interview for same job position at the same company. The Caucasian man attended a prestigious and highly academic university, had years of ...
- 707: The Ebola Virus
- ... fluids such as blood, secretions and excretions. It is also spread through contact with the patients skin which carries the virus. Spread can be accomplish either by person to person transmission, needle transmission or through sexual contact. Person to person transmission occurs when people have direct contact with Ebola patients and do not have suitable protection. Family members and doctors who contract the virus usually obtain it from this type of ... are reused. This happens frequently in developing countries such as Zaire and Sudan because the heath care is underfinanced. A lucky person who has recovered from the Ebola virus can also infect another person though sexual contact. This is because the person may still carry the virus in his/her genital. A fourth method of transmission is airborne transmission. This type is not proven 100% although there have been several experiments ...
- 708: The Chrysanthemums
- ... to enter into a normal male business conversation involving bargaining and denying services. Since she knew this man would probably ask for something to fix, she hid her scissors. There is a slight undertone of sexual undercurrents as the man rubbed his finger on the wire. Elisa removed her gloves and then played with the man's hat. But if this is the case it is only Elisa attempting to show ... tries to find something in common with the man and trusts she knows how he must feel traveling alone across the land. For a second time, Elisa seems to turn this mistaken connection into something sexual. Remembering the night sky she says, "Every pointed star gets driven into your body. It's like that. Hot and sharp and&emdash;lovely" (400). From her position still on the ground where she is ...
- 709: A Rhetoric Of Outcasts In The
- ... reasons contemporary scholars avoid Tom Clancy and Stephen King. As my research continues, I find such prejudices common. For example, the second most frequently iterated theory as to why Williams has been relatively neglected involves sexual prejudice--some scholars believe that the playwright's homosexuality makes him unfit as a critical subject. Such prejudice appears to be common, particularly from some scholars in the new critical movement3. Regardless of the reasons ... work which is the destructive impact of society on the sensitive non-conformist individual" (Letter, 1939, to Audrey Wood)4. I have created three categories into which Williams's outcasts can be placed: first are sexual outcasts who, like the playwright, offer insight into Williams's feelings about his own sexuality; second are religious outcasts, who are vehicles for the playwright's commentary on contemporary Christianity; and third, fugitive outcasts, whose ...
- 710: The Life and Death of 2Pac
- ... today's most popular "gangsta rappers." His lyrics are usually vulgar, offensive, and explicit, and glorify the type of life that he and many other gangsta rappers lead. They depict violence, drug use, crime and sexual abuse as acceptable, and as a necessary way of life. They often go so far as to threaten the lives of rappers from rival record labels, with whom he has an East/West coast disagreement ... actually led the "thug life", as the tattoo on his stomach describes it. He was a magnet for violence, as his police record illustrates. He served eight months out of a three year sentence for sexual assault, and was to face sentencing this month for assault and battery charges on a music video producer and carrying a loaded, concealed gun. In 1993, Shakur was sued by a limo driver who claimed ...
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