Charlie Chaplin

Humor and passion are my top two traits of happiness as the great Charlie Chaplin once said “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” If i can somehow find a way to make a bad situation into something good and to laugh about i've officially made mine and maybe someone else's day a lot better than it should have been and i…

“My life is an open Pamphlet” – Bob Fosse. Bob Fosse was an American actor, Musical theatre director, and choreographer. He changed the way people around the world viewed dancing and dancing the film industry during the 20th century. Bob Fosse was born on June 23rd of 1927 in Chicago Illinois. His full name was actually Robert Louis Fosse. He was the youngest of all children. Having so many siblings it was difficult to grab his parent’s eye so he did that by dancing. His parents took…

“Best to remember Mary Pickford as her fans did: Part Eve, part angel, total evangelist for the blooming art of cinema.” Based on the quote by Richard Corliss, Mary Pickford was said to be a natural actress for all types of acting and an admiration to all who have watched her preform over the years. Since Mary Pickford was one of the very first stars of early cinema, she helped show people what movies can really bring to people and that they are not just a simple fad that will go out of style…

In the film world it is widely regarded that there are two kinds of filmmaking : Realism and Formalism. Realism subscribes to a more narrative, social based ideology while Formalism believes that the art of cinema comes from the mastery of technical aspects. Within these two kinds of filmmaking, many theorists have emerged including Bazin, who had a humanist approach to film. Formalism on the other hand, is the theory that the technical aspects of film are meant to create the world the audience…

The Red Scare was a hysteria caused by the fear that communists, the “Reds”, will rise and take control over the United States of America in the 1900s. The first Red Scare began after World War I, when the communists in Russia, the Bolshevik, got rid of the royal family and took control over their nation. The fear of communism increased when several strikes led by industrial workers and policemen happened in 1919. Communists were always blamed, especially when a bomb was dropped to purposely…

Technology makes life easier for everyone and has made wonderful progress. Technology advances exponentially help businesses as well as society. Although in hindsight hindering society 's personal connections. It 's becoming stronger and more beneficial to media with the use of advertisements. Cell phones are slowly separating people from humanity.It shortens children 's attention spans and makes life seem boring. Technology makes life easier and provides a sense of false security allowing for…

Courtney Boyd T/Th 9:30 Hopkins Writing Assignment 2 There were some positive and negative effects on the U.S. that were made due to both the Great War and World War 2. There was a major economic failure after the Great War known as the Great American Depression. But, there was also the fact that America was brought into the age of consumerism and movie culture. Then, after the Second World War, we were in a Cold War with the USSR which influenced a social and political plummet. But,…

Results The research review of current literature makes the question of racism and the internet clearer. Racism on the internet is dangerous. According to Tynes et al., (2012) research shows, “being victimized online is associated with poor mental health” (p. 343). Researchers and society should take this issue very seriously. It is a pervasive issue that needs to be addressed promptly. If the question of racism on the internet is not addressed, that more and more people will be harmed and…

The Jazz Age in the 1920s was filled with many different aspects that morphed the United States into a more modern and advanced country. One of the most impressive parts of the Roaring Twenties and the Jazz Age was the new style of literature being published. The literary modernism, which developed in the 1910s and 1920s, was built on the foundations of realism and impressionism of authors like William Dean Howells and Sherwood Anderson.1 These more modern authors that emerged in the 1920s,…

which was written by Arthur Miller, he mentioned the story of a man named William Remington. He was killed in prison by an inmate who thought he could shorten his sentence by killing a communist. (Miller). Also, many talented people such as Charlie Chaplin, Donald Ogden Stewart, or Carl Foreman were forced to leave to country when they were accused of Communism. (Miller). Arthur Miller said in his article, “So in one sense, The Crucible was an attempt to make life real again.” He was…