The Icon and the Militant
Since ever, humans differ in their skills, abilities, and talents. These characteristics are what make differences between individuals but also lead to integration between their ideas, creations, and decisions. While some individuals have a talent in sciences and arts, others are talented in sport and business. These are just some examples that show the diversity between humans in life. This diversity of talents does not make just integration between individuals but also creates a competition. There are many movies, documentaries, and programs that study and compare between individuals. King of Kong, a Fistful of Quarters, is a popular documentary that compares between two best Donkey Kong players in The United States …show more content…
In the documentary, Billy Mitchell sends two individuals to investigate Steve Wiebe’s house, and they steal a part of Steve Wiebe’s Donkey Kong machine. This example shows that Billy Mitchell is a cowardly person. Instead that he calls for a confrontation to prove himself that he is still the best and that the scores that Steve Wiebe reaches are not achieved by a deceptive way, he chooses a cowardly way. In fact, just the idea of sending someone to invade Steve Wiebe house shows that Billy Mitchell is completely wrong no matter how Steve achieves his record. On the other hand, Steve Wiebe is a confrontational person. He calls Billy Mitchell and asks him to challenge each other at the fun spot, a public games area. This is the appropriate way for someone who believes in his ability. Steve Wiebe accepts the challenge that Walter Day wants to organize. Moreover, he tries to put the pressure on Billy Mitchell to convince him to accept the challenge. These all show how Steve Wiebe is confrontational. The respond of Billy Mitchell and Steve Wiebe differ; while Billy Mitchell does not attend the challenge, Steve Wiebe attends it three times, which shows that he is a challenging …show more content…
In the documentary, Billy Mitchell points out that Steve is the person he is today because he comes under the wrath of Billy Mitchell. This shows that Billy is an arrogant person because the way he speaks to his competitor is not a professional way. Even though Billy Mitchell knows that Steve Wiebe is the winner, he still does not admit it. Also, Billy Mitchell speaks about himself as a great achiever; he gives recognition to himself, and at the same time he does not want to recognize Steve Wiebe achievements. On the contrary, Steve Wiebe is a humble person. In the documentary, Steve accepts to play in a public area against Billy Mitchell even though he knows that Billy may not attend the competition. Also, unlike Billy Mitchell, Steve Wiebe admits that Billy is a skillful person; Steve says that he can handle losing if Billy wants to compete with him, and he says that he is not afraid to lose. All these show that Steve is down-to-earth, and he considers others. He keeps always a smile on his face. All these characteristics make Steve Wiebe a humble and a sociable person who is accepted by almost everyone in the documentary and
Since ever, humans differ in their skills, abilities, and talents. These characteristics are what make differences between individuals but also lead to integration between their ideas, creations, and decisions. While some individuals have a talent in sciences and arts, others are talented in sport and business. These are just some examples that show the diversity between humans in life. This diversity of talents does not make just integration between individuals but also creates a competition. There are many movies, documentaries, and programs that study and compare between individuals. King of Kong, a Fistful of Quarters, is a popular documentary that compares between two best Donkey Kong players in The United States …show more content…
In the documentary, Billy Mitchell sends two individuals to investigate Steve Wiebe’s house, and they steal a part of Steve Wiebe’s Donkey Kong machine. This example shows that Billy Mitchell is a cowardly person. Instead that he calls for a confrontation to prove himself that he is still the best and that the scores that Steve Wiebe reaches are not achieved by a deceptive way, he chooses a cowardly way. In fact, just the idea of sending someone to invade Steve Wiebe house shows that Billy Mitchell is completely wrong no matter how Steve achieves his record. On the other hand, Steve Wiebe is a confrontational person. He calls Billy Mitchell and asks him to challenge each other at the fun spot, a public games area. This is the appropriate way for someone who believes in his ability. Steve Wiebe accepts the challenge that Walter Day wants to organize. Moreover, he tries to put the pressure on Billy Mitchell to convince him to accept the challenge. These all show how Steve Wiebe is confrontational. The respond of Billy Mitchell and Steve Wiebe differ; while Billy Mitchell does not attend the challenge, Steve Wiebe attends it three times, which shows that he is a challenging …show more content…
In the documentary, Billy Mitchell points out that Steve is the person he is today because he comes under the wrath of Billy Mitchell. This shows that Billy is an arrogant person because the way he speaks to his competitor is not a professional way. Even though Billy Mitchell knows that Steve Wiebe is the winner, he still does not admit it. Also, Billy Mitchell speaks about himself as a great achiever; he gives recognition to himself, and at the same time he does not want to recognize Steve Wiebe achievements. On the contrary, Steve Wiebe is a humble person. In the documentary, Steve accepts to play in a public area against Billy Mitchell even though he knows that Billy may not attend the competition. Also, unlike Billy Mitchell, Steve Wiebe admits that Billy is a skillful person; Steve says that he can handle losing if Billy wants to compete with him, and he says that he is not afraid to lose. All these show that Steve is down-to-earth, and he considers others. He keeps always a smile on his face. All these characteristics make Steve Wiebe a humble and a sociable person who is accepted by almost everyone in the documentary and