D. Salinger examines the role of individuals in commiting to social expectations and the individual consequences that arise from questioning institutional …show more content…
Good Night and Good Luck- government is good. Communism is bad fear
Clooney exploits the film form utilizing colour, and presents the film in black and white, mirroring the bleak, pessimistic zeitgeist of the period.
Catcher in the rye
Opposites (350)
Dichotomies of social importance were expressed in the After the Bomb era as a result of tensions between ways of thinking. Conservative morals of political compliance, traditional social conventions and obedience to an omniscient God dominated the zeitgeist, leading composers to evince incredulity towards conservative perceived truths. Salinger presents the contrast between authenticity and the artificial as a critique of orthodox social protocol
Contrastingly, in Ginsberg's Howl
Sanity vs insanity
Visions of america (best minds are the poorest)
Communism v.s capitalism
Melissa Chananie surmises that these dichotomies ‘facilitate the creation of hierarchies of domination, fear, and hate..”
Role of individuals in society