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- 1601: Visions Of The Future
- ... has become easier, faster and more comfortable. Technology advances have also enabled the travel of conversations over great distances. Technology has made a great source of entertainment. Through technology we are able to put together television sets, computers with the use of he human brain. Such inventions bring us great entertainment. Computers and video games have expanded the human mind, because it allows for human beings to think and invent new ...
- 1602: Hemingway's "In Our Time": Lost Generation
- ... The Three- Day Blow," Nick and Bill spend a leisurely afternoon talking about baseball and books while enjoying a good "ole'" bottle of Irish whiskey. They manage to pass the time talking rather than watching "television" or going to the "mall," things that are all too common today. This leisure time seems like a pastime that has all been but outlawed in today's fast paced modern society. They seem to ...
- 1603: Hosea
- ... and would love mankind no matter what sins they committed. I came away from reading the book of Hosea feeling their was hope for all mankind. Though I'm constantly bombarded by newspaper articles and television reports about the sins and evils of mankind I know that deep down man is not evil nor is he wicked. I feel though, that society has a great deal to say about his brothers ...
- 1604: Myths In Human Civilization
- ... In relation to this myth as being scientific or journalistic, I would have to say it is a bit of both. Through the media, gender roles are reinforced. For example, this can be found in television commercials of toys, where boys are depicted playing with trucks while girls are shown playing with dolls. In a recent article from the Toronto Star entitled "You gotta feel sad for banker bashed by myth ...
- 1605: Murray Davis' Smut, Erotic Reality/Obscene Ideology
- ... there is not one single resource that is the best method of studying human sexuality. There are many sources which are helpful when studying sex and human sexuality. They can range from textbooks, entertainment magazines, television programs, to movies and novels. In my opinion the most reliable and important resource for studying human sexuality is personal experience. The actual hands on, if you will, of sex. All the texts, magazines and ...
- 1606: Tales of the City
- ... are suited for the readers of a newspaper. Each is short, usually between two and four pages in length. This makes the reading simple to digest. Each chapter equates to an individual episodes of a television soap opera. Chapters link their engaging scenarios together to form a habit forming series. The first thirty-one chapters amply show the author's intended direction & purpose for the entire novel. "Taking the Plunge" ch ...
- 1607: Canterbury Tales: The Knight
- ... interpreted as a reality, and he was only giving his readers what they wanted. Today, our mass media delivers the same package and on a grander and even more fictional scale than ever before. Through television, movies, and books, we are constantly exposed to fabricated personas of what we should be, and how we should act. As a further example, during America's altercation with Iraq in 1991, the concept of ...
- 1608: 1984
- ... buying these products. Even though, this kind of brainwashing is illegal, it is still very hard to detect, who's to say that we are not bombarded by subliminal messages just by watching commercials on television. This is too risky, to think that a person's actions and emotions can be swayed by someone else's perversion's. Again, this is very similar to 1984. Of all the things there are ...
- 1609: Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream: Imagery
- ... Dreamers of the Golden Dream," the San Bernardino Valleys self-indulgent culture devaluates societys morals and ethics such as religion, law, love, and life. In the San Bernardino Valley, tele-evangelism, Christian gospel spread through television, is prominent. It is "the California where it is easy to Dial-A-Devotion, but hard to buy a book." (p.4) It is a society where anyone with money can buy a devotion to ...
- 1610: Lord of the Flies: We Hate Piggy
- ... they had gone too far. Throughout William Golding's novel, Lord of the Flies, he illustrates the joy of readers in hating Piggy's character. In many forms of entertainment such as movies, books and television shows, there has always been a character like Piggy .Everybody has a little evil inside and we seem to take it out on a character like Piggy and Mr. William Golding has shown us that ...
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