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titles such as "The Sultan of Sleaze," "The Prince of Puke" and "The Pope of Trash," which is the one he says he prefers (Als, 199...
reporter investigating this issue and interviewing the various people who new Kane. From the newsreel, the audience learns that ...
commands the attention of the other students because he is so gifted. He doesnt really seem to be part of the group-Nash was a no...
they trust lawyers and never question things, in this case based on the assumed truth that all ethnic and impoverished people are ...
the effect was similar in that the vast majority of immigrants arriving in Canada prior to the 1960s were from the British Isle o...
throughout cinematic history, Jean Mitry (1907-1988) was perhaps the most comprehensive and objective. He examined cinema from al...
wheels and horse shoes" and complying with "public health inoculation programs, as well as compliance with other public health reg...
In Dashiell Hammetts novel, "The Maltese Falcon," many people are given such an opportunity, and the story is filled with corrupt ...
talk, and Lora says that she wishes she had someone to look after Susie while shes working, auditioning and trying to get her big ...
action directed to control the spread of contaminants from industrial plants has waxed and waned. In 1992, the International Eart...
culture. "Out of Africa", for example, is a love story. It is also a story of contrasts. A Danish woman lands in the middle of K...
drugging and kidnapping his wife, whom he subsequently frames on drug charges (Touch of Evil, 1995). Vargas, and justice, prevail ...
everyone reveals their powerful inner human side, and all comes out well in the end. Some may argue that this film depicts the ...
the long view where we can see the entire dance. This is often seen in present day films about dance where it seems the performers...
another toots a miniature horn through his nose. When they arrive at the station, the boys join the rest of their peers, who are...
be funny, but it winds up just being painful, sad, and unpleasant to watch. Since Andies goal is to drive Ben away, she delibera...
Scott movie Blade Runner, the earth has become virtually uninhabitable by any sort of decent human being. Depicting Los Angeles i...
flag down a car, but no one stops. Desperate, she positions herself in the middle of the road while holding her arms outstretched ...
was no evidence of peeling paint on anything. Schools like Welton do exist in the United States. They are generally very clos...
military prestige and marriage to a well-to-do Caucasian, was little more than a savage who was ultimately enslaved by primal pass...
offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...
expected to appear in the public sphere, being confined to the household, Blundell notes that they do appear in the artwork and li...
or rouged (Brabazon, 2000, p. 98). At an awards ceremony, Davis was asked if she regretted not being the sort of movie star that w...
be his wife and daughter. Even with the unrelenting encouragement of Sarah and Rachels recollections to help him remember his fam...
weapons of mere humans" (BritMovie). They deem him a god and believe that he is "the incarnation of Alexander the Great, and Danie...
description relating to the film and Rauschenbergs inspiration to become an artist: "as an enlisted man when visiting the Huntingt...
standards and then exemplifies those himself (2000). For example, in a coaching situation, a leader may mandate that a cross count...
way or another by the culture itself. Now, while there are numerous contemporary artists and also numerous styles this section ...
specifically address black independent filmmaking. Diawara (2001) highlights the tendency of the mainstream to consistently borro...
Tylor asserts that in order to assess a culture, one must approach it from an objective standpoint: if one does not do so, ones ow...