Anthony Burgess

Slavery was introduced to Colonial America in 1619 by the Dutch. It wasn 't until 1865 that slavery was abolished by the Thirteenth Amendment. The House of Burgess officially established slavery in Colonial America in 1670, even though it had been going on for way longer than that. Two hundred and fifty plus years of brutal, animalistic, behavior used for personal vendetta and appetite for wealth. Profit was one of the highest priorities of land and slave owners. Africans were cheaper to buy and…

Touikan Instructor: Rosanna Maule FMST-322-2173-A 4 December 2017 Fall Written Report: A Clock Work Orange (Stanley Kubrick, 1971, 136’) A Clock Work Orange is a 1971 film directed by Stanley Kubrick adapted from the novel of the same name by Anthony Burgess. It follows the story of a teenager named Alex. He along with his three friends, which he calls droogs, robbed, rape and pillage the town every night, come home and start over again. He is arrested and sent to prison, there he volunteers…

Following research conducted and findings of previous topics and articles, this contribution is to open the mind and thoughts surrounding the questions many have asked. This paper will review the findings of research based on the mindset of serial killers and, will also explore the ideas and trends involving serial killers in today’s society. This article is designed to help us understand a little more about why things thought to be taboo involving serial killers, in some areas become somewhat…

their nest, Ogden Nash’s satirical and witty lampooning of middle American existence thrilled a nation. In my four poems, The Moose, Someone Needs A Vacation, Only A Stranger Could Love, and We Solve ‘Cos We Have To, I attempt to imitate what Anthony Burgess wrote, (in Nashian style himself,) was “quite inimitable.” However, through careful attention to style and content, I believe I have successfully mimicked the enduring and humorous light verse of Ogden Nash. Over the course of his entire…

As once said by British novelist Anthony Burgess; “Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?” This emphasizes some of the main problems with space colonization, and how prevalent it has been in history. This concept can be seen in the novel Nemesis by Isaac Asimov, which explores the development of colonies in space, and how different individuals react towards colonization. Within the novel it is shown that humanity is a species…

II. The Process As stated previously, Douglas and Ressler interviewed serial murderers to develop theories and categories of different types of offenders. Most notably, though, is their idea of the organized versus disorganized offender that the main theory of profiling is based on. According to Douglas and Ressler, organized crimes are committed by those who show no remorse and have carefully planned their every move, which is why little evidence is found at the crime scene. In contrast,…