Carrie Fisher

Robin Williams was known as one of the world’s funnies comedians; however, Williams suffered from many health problems, including major depressive disorder. In an interview with Daily Mail (2014), William’s wife, Susan, informed us that he showed symptoms that activated his restlessness and insomnia; therefore, he had sleeping in a different room from her at night, which irritated him even further. According to Daily Mail (2014), Susan also stated, a pre-suicide activity was when Williams placed…

New York society, organized in terms of “old money”, “new money”, and “no money” is described as superficial, because the only accepted value is that of power of wealth. Lily Bart is an excellent character for bringing out both the emptiness of the society and the damage the lack of moral values causes to its members. She identifies with the money values of the society and is willing to work hard to acquire a secure place in it, but she is also aware that it is often ugly in its showy…

Electroconvulsive therapy uses electricity to induce seizures in the brain. It is used to treat severe depression, treatment-resistant depression, severe mania, catatonia, agitation and aggression in people with dementia. This type of therapy originated in Italy during the late 1930’s. Previous methods of inducing seizures had been much more dangerous and feared by patients. A chemical called Metrazol was used to induce seizures and patients who had used it reported feeling immense terror before…

“Dear Mr. Laughlin, It has been suggested by Professor Irving Fisher of Yale that I write you concerning a suggestion which I made to him that sometime during the International Birth Control Conference there be a round-table discussion between the Eugenics group and the friends of Birth Control… “ Margaret Sanger, Sanger Letter (E-1-1), Truman State Special Collections, March 13, 1925. The connection between American first wave feminism and the eugenics movement, at first glance seems unusual.…

Have you ever heard of Star Wars? You probably have. It’s “a space opera film series (created by George Lucas) that became one of the most successful and influential franchises in motion picture history.” Starting in the late 20th century, and brought back at the turn of the 21st century, the Star Wars films continually advanced the field of special effects, and developed into a massive merchandising industry. Lucas’s success as director and writer with his previous films got him the support of…

Humanity has lost many beloved celebrities in the past year. David Bowie…Prince…Carrie Fisher… and, of course, Tilikum, the killer whale who stared in Blackfish. The thirty-five-year-old SeaWorld Orlando “employee” mysteriously died on January 6. Naturally, the death has sparked debate, as Blackfish portrayed the whale as a misunderstood and mistreated prisoner who murdered three people out of anger towards his captors. However, the sensationalist media has made a tragedy out of something…

Harrison Ford: The Star System In Hollywood The Star System in Hollywood is what powers the rise of unknowns into household names and Hollywood fame. The Star, the actor and even the real person all play a role in the success and failure of an actor or actress, personas which in combination will be able to make or break a film before it is even released. Harrison Ford manages this expertly, a rough yet heroic star, a quick witted and dead pan actor, and the actual person hidden away from the…

college women are raped, and nearly 40% have been sexual victimize , such as sexual coercion. It is a high chance a sexual assault victim will be victimize again in college. More than half of women raped at school were, victimized again, (Daigle, Fisher, & Culllen, 2008). There is disproportionate amount of 72% of all sexual victimization. Sexual Victimization before going to college and drug use, are the strong predictors of sexual victimization among college adults. There are about 50% of…

Sleep apnea has been introduced to the vanguard all over again after the declaration that Carrie Fisher died from Sleep Apnea. in case you assume you have got sleep apnea you have to now not ignore your signs. communicate with your physician to be formally identified and speak remedy alternatives. Sleep apnea that is left untreated can cause greater fitness issues: stroke or coronary heart assaults. The condition raises your danger for other health troubles like excessive blood strain and…

my personal favorite story is the story of Star Wars, but not just the movie, the story of how a ragtag team of film makers made an amazing classic still alive today. The story of star wars begins in the California home of George Lucas where he began to capture the romance and adventure that he saw in old movies that he watched as a young boy as well as the heroics of the great Flash Gordon TV series. so george began to write the script for a screenplay that would one day be known as "Star…