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- 2451: The Masters Of Puppets
- ... for fans at all times, and Hammett is the spiritual one, while Hetfield just "hangs out" (Metallica). Ulrich stated: "I believe that music history should be explored by music lovers. And I think people are short-changing themselves if they do not take a step back to understand, or even appreciate where things came from." (Biography 1). Amid the mayhem, Metallica endured its share of hardship and tragedy (Metallica). “The road ... and Hetfield, plus Ron McGovney on bass and Dave Mustaine on guitar (Clark 713). “This was the first appearance of the original version of Metallica” (Clark 713). Jeff Warner was added for vocals but was short-lived (Clark 713). His contribution to the band was through his connections; he introduced Metallica to Cliff Burton (Clark 713). Ulrich and Hetfield agreed that they must have Burton as part of the band. Burton ...
- 2452: Why Does Theatre Survive
- ... learning by examples from others and our own experiences. What better place therefore than the theatre to form for ourselves an idea of life and its consequences? An inviting and exciting opportunity to watch believable stories and situations as they could happen in real life, showing us a bit better the truth of our nature. Even children can be seen to be acting out stories and learn from the consequences of their actions: The hero survives and the baddy dies! Apart from being philosophical and educational it can be also very entertaining. And so is the theatre: If comedy is ...
- 2453: Stanely Kubrick
- ... Kubrick and Lynch shoot scenes of domestic violence seem to correlate with their sense of style and world views. That is, Kubrick is much more concerned with treating his films almost as allegorical and symbolic stories that tie together all people. The individual character therefore becomes a reflection of society. Thus Alex and Jack Torrance come to represent certain aspects of a patriarchal society, and their individual story really tells the ... pertaining to this world yet not quite of this world. Because Kubrick's films have this other worldliness quality about them certain issues like the abuse of women lose their power. Lynch, opposing this, tells stories of individuals, who although sometimes over-the-top, are always representatives of everyday life. Firmly based in someplace USA, all of Lynch's characters from Blue Velvet's Jeffrey to Wild at Heart's Sailor ...
- 2454: Smoke Signals - Movie Analysis
- ... Arnold did manage to save his son and the infant Thomas from the blaze. The movie is narrated by Thomas, who has become a devout believer in spirits. He waits patiently for visions and enjoys stories of both fact and fiction. Yet, he is also a bit of a nerd who spends too much time watching Indians on television and Dances With Wolves. Nonetheless, Thomas who was raised by his grandmother ... and his mother Arlene. The boyhood scenes of Victor and Arnold show a man who loves his son dearly but who is also clearly possessed by his own demons. One minute Arnold is happily telling stories to his son, drinking his beer as they drive home, the next he's slapping Victor’s head for knocking over the bottle. Victor responds by alternately showing love and rage for his confused and ...
- 2455: Rock And Roll
- ... in a studio, writing 15- minute songs, and playing elaborate shows with spectacular stage performances in front of thousands of people in large arenas really angered punk bands. Punk songs were generally simple and rather short. The lyrics told the way the 2 members of the band felt. They played small shows and did not put on any elaborate performances. The Sex Pistols were the epitome of a punk band. They ... the Pistols and became a big hit. They also played simple songs 3 with lyrics about the situation they were coming from. They incorporated SKA into their music, which made them unique. Their songs were short and to the point and the people loved it. The development of punk is indeed a reaction to the glam rock of the seventies, but it is also a reaction to the years before it ...
- 2456: Norma Rae A Labor Analysis
- ... procedural process of unionization process. Norma Rae a loom operator in the weaving room is an outspoken individual and is very out spoken about her poor working conditions such as excessive noise, long hours with short breaks, physical stress from standing for long periods and abnormally high temperatures in the work areas. Added to all this is management¡¦s apathy for the working conditions, as seen when her mother looses her ... elected as the official bargaining agent both sides violate federal laws or come precariously close. First the Unfair Labor Practices (ULP) of the union will be examined. Barrick - 2 After reviewing the film a rather short list of union ULP¡¦s, but they are potentially damaging and could be used by management to contest the outcome of the election if so desired. One committed by labor representative, the other by Norma ...
- 2457: Neoclassicism
- ... person with higher power like a politician can get away with misdemeanor where as a layman cannot. In the sixteenth and seventeenth century authors such as Moliere and Voltaire had to alter parts of their stories in order to please the king because if the stories criticized the royal community the circulation of the story would be stopped and the author would be punished. But in today's world there is lot more freedom one can express ones thoughts freely and ...
- 2458: LA Confidential And Film Noir
- ... the protagonist is after. In addition, the LAPD distorts the truth not only in favor of “serving justice” but to make some extra money as well. Sid Hudgens pays cops like Jack Vincennes to “create” stories for Hush Hush magazine. Edmund Exley is the typical “good” cop. He was the son of a cop who unfortunately had the same reputation as the other cops; the lawless reputation that led to the ... media’s interpretation of the Los Angeles Police Department is emphasized. Equally ironic, the show Badge of Honor is just as corrupt as the police department is; cast members are blackmailed in favor of obtaining stories for Hush Hush magazine. Hanson also uses cinematic and film techniques to help project the typical conventions of film noir. Some of these techniques are used very much in the same way older style film ...
- 2459: How Has Film Influenced Lifestyles And Human Behavior In The
- ... the clothing. Movies also gave society a view of actors portraying wartime heroes, rebels or gangsters, which may influence peoples human behavior. The film industry introduced flapper movies in the early days. The flapper wore short hair and a short skirt, with turned-down hose and powdered knees. The flapper must have seemed to her mother like a rebel. Flappers offended the older generation because they defied conventions of acceptable feminine behavior. They used make ...
- 2460: Film Review Of Do The Right Thing
- ... to accept the responsibilities that take hold of him. There are many different culture clashes that take place within the city block. Italian, Black, Puerto Rican, and Korean descendants occupy the neighborhood. Lee creates different stories that takes place between different characters, in which they play off one another. The large ensemble cast is excellent. There's Mookie, that is played by Lee himself, who takes on the world and tries ... Martin Luther King and Malcolm X, then has us look at the ontradictions- a plea for tolerance and a reason for violent opposition. Lee has made himself the kind of filmmaker working to tell black stories that have usually been ignored by Hollywood. Indeed, his success has opened the doors for a new generation of black filmmakers. Do the Right Thing, is to the point and entertaining with a serious view ...
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