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- 2371: MacBeth: Prophecies
- ... longer had any say in what Macbeth did to maintain his thrown. These events taking place in his life caused us to see a new side of Macbeth. This new side of Macbeth contained greed, violence, and power hunger. Macbeth illustrates this side until the last act when he says, “that keep the word of promise to our ear, and break it to our hope. I’ll not fight with thee ...
- 2372: Performances of a Lifetime in Thelma and Louise
- ... that women cannot win,” Janet Maslin of the New York Times called the film “transcendent in every way.” Where Kathi Maio of Ms saw “powerful images of women who dare to feel anger against male violence and domination,” John Leo of US News and World Report saw “toxic feminisim.” Richard Grenier of Commentary ended his review asking, “Is the killer bimbo the way ahead?” (52) The tension between these opposed readings ...
- 2373: Rhetorical Genders: Performances of a Lifetime in Thelma and Louise
- ... that women cannot win,” Janet Maslin of the New York Times called the film “transcendent in every way.” Where Kathi Maio of Ms saw “powerful images of women who dare to feel anger against male violence and domination,” John Leo of US News and World Report saw “toxic feminisim.” Richard Grenier of Commentary ended his review asking, “Is the killer bimbo the way ahead?” (52) What I wish to suggest is ...
- 2374: Hamlet and King Lear: Villians
- Hamlet and King Lear: Villians Shakespeare's Hamlet and King Lear the respective villains commit horrible acts of violence and manipulation. Although both Claudius and Edmund share many similar qualities their moral worth is not equal. Edmund exhibits a total lack of morality whereas Claudius exhibits faint signs of a moral standard. This faint ...
- 2375: The Villains In Much Ado About Nothing and Othello
- ... on. My med'cine works! Thus credulous fools are caught, And many worthy and chaste dames even thus, All guiltless, meet reproach. (Act IV, Scene I) Othello in this state commits his first act of violence against Desdemona by hitting her. This as a result of Desdemona's mention of Cassio. This shows now Othello's other tragic flaw. He made himself susceptable to Iago and the jealousy within him begins ...
- 2376: Macbeth
- ... based on evil, murder and treachery? People may argue that Macduff, the eventual victor of Macbeth was the true and good man in the play, but I would say that by winning the crown in violence, Macduff has repeated Macbeth's act. It's true that Macduff's cause was more wholesome, but to coin an old phrase 'He who lives by the sword, dies by the sword'. Who can say ...
- 2377: Bob Roberts: Race and Color
- ... or whatever color the person is, they will always be discriminated against. Not just because they are not the same color as white people but also because they are different. People complain about all the violence on the television and the sexual activity on television, but they are missing the point that kids need to learn about all races for them not to grow up and be discriminatory towards people who ...
- 2378: Meet the Simpsons
- ... the plethora of shows on television now, parents in general take concern in what their children are watching. SO, when Marge takes a stand against her children's television show that was full of gratuitous violence, she is doing what many other parents do. When Marge passed on the Bouvier quilt to Lisa, she was passing on a tradition that had been passed on to her, and would be hopefully passed ...
- 2379: Tlevision: Behavior, Moral Values and Social Standards
- ... probably never reach the amount of coverage that Columbine got because school shootings are no longer a novelty. Do you wonder why these kids did what they did? It is because of the amount of violence that is now being shown all across the news. In one weeks worth of time of watching the ten o’clock news, I have seen blood drenched war victims give A.B.C news anchors ...
- 2380: Entertainment: The Limit
- ... and keeps the unemployment line down. On the other hand some may say that spending this type of money on a movie is insane. The money should be used to help society rather than cause violence (the belief that some movies lead to riots). Instead the money should be used to further research for life threatening diseases or to open a community center. The money should be used to improve education ...
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