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is picked to become part of a US Ping-Pong team that plays in newly opened Communist China. After his discharge from the army, For...
throughout the film involves barriers to listening and questioning as well as dialogical processes that can break down these barri...
editorializing, but this fits well within the boundaries of the film. For example, at one point a character says that "at any give...
ethics with virtue ethics. Confucian ethics generally embrace the idea of righteousness and goes to the notion that people should...
counterfeiting, with the messages in the music box containing the whereabouts of the missing plates. Though the inmate was in pris...
of money used to market them, and they are distributed to theaters via a well-understood network of distributors. These condition...
dance in his life. What makes this film powerful in its presentation of dance is that it makes the viewer aware of the passiona...
out of the selection" (Mikiro). They have never really been presented in film, showing how Natives were actually treated. One o...
adventure" would seem to fit those films in which were not sure of the way the two leads feel about each other, but which hold out...
necessarily a love triangle, more like opportunists trying to manipulate each other. Both of the women attempt to seduce Flynn an...
the place and burns it to the ground (Albright, 2003). Ambiguity Is the Point One of the reasons why the film remains controvers...
as an imitation of reality, "it holds a mirror up to nature" (Durant, 1961, p. 59). Aristotle notes that human beings find pleasur...
the facts themselves wrong, but that he manipulated them to mislead people (Nyhan). In one instance, Moore apparently "do...
has remade her into a woman who is now his equal, at least in terms of speech, and since she is "suitable" he finds her intriguing...
course, 28 days later, when a bicycle courier named Jim (Cillian Murphy) awakens from a coma and finds himself in an abandoned hos...
period scenes depicting Salinas and Soledad are reconstructed "in meticulous... detail" (Murray, 2003; Morsberger, 1993, p. 128). ...
formula that proposes to plot the poems value on a graph, Keating denounces it and commands his students to rip the offending page...
to know one another. The tactic worked and real friendships were formed between black and white team members. Of course, this did ...
man who feels he must do everything himself. He is seeking the advice of others, and balancing that advice with perhaps gut feelin...
and thus stands as something that would attract audiences. Another reason why this novel would do well is in relationship to th...
and makes sense in our world (Fournier, 2005). Then, we check the narrative fidelity and compare it to whether or not it matches o...
employed, whose most significant feature is to make the cut seem invisible. This is achieved through such devices as shot/reverse-...
also shows how the Nation of Islam similarly rehabilitated other prostitutes and drug dealers during the time, "providing moral gu...
who are unfamiliar with the novels premise, it concerns the Dashwood family (a mother and her three young daughters) who have been...
whom he has already fathered two children. Charles literally drags Helen to the front door and throws her out of the house (IMDb,...
is an unfortunate event, but the event takes place not because the boy did not have a good mother, but because his mother was poor...
1998). Derek is induced into joining a neo-Nazi movement by a older hate-monger played by Stacy Keach, who uses him as a neighbo...
is a virtual prisoner in her home (Copycat). She has withdrawn from both work and her life and the only contact she has with the o...
anthropological data on this tribe, it is impossible to say precisely where this assessment errs, but err it must, simply because ...
Every day, people seek medical treatments, surgery and extensive and costly procedures to reduce the physical impacts of aging and...