Edward Hopper

most common is a rash that covers the face arms and legs that will soon turn to blisters. In severe cases blisters form around the eyelids and cause blindness. According to the World Health Organization smallpox has a mortality rate of 30%. In 1796 Edward Jenner developed the first smallpox vaccine using the cowpox virus. Cowpox is a disease similar to smallpox but much less severe. Jenner used pus from the hands of a milkmaid infected with cowpox to inoculate…

The movie, Fight Club is a highly rated film among critics. It includes a well-known actor like Brad Pitt, unique themes, and plot twists. It includes society’s views in capitalism, consumerism, subjectivity, rules, and conformity. Various scenes within the movies show involve these, and so do the ideas and arguments by modern theorists connect with Fight Club. I will mainly focus on two theorists, Michel Foucault and David Abram. And tell how some of their ideas appear in various scenes in the…

There’s a long history of smallpox since it has been around for thousands of years. The European settlers first brought smallpox to North America in the 1600s. In 1633-1634, the disease swept through the Northeast, wiping out entire Native American tribes. Native populations in New England are thought to have plummeted by over 70 percent due to this outbreak (Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, 2012). Smallpox is spread when a person breathes it in and out. The virus gets inside the…

Tim Burton’s Edward Scissorhands tells the story of a young man named Edward, an inventor’s unfinished creation with scissors for hands. After a long period of isolation, this “uncommonly gentle man” faces the challenges of living in society and falls in love with a beautiful teenage girl, Kim. When analyzing the movie, it can be argued that Edward Scissorhands is in fact a modern take on the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. The main themes in Beauty and the Beast are that of loneliness,…

Burton is known for dozens of films such as the acclaimed dark romantic fantasy film, Edward Scissorhands (1990), Beetlejuice (1987), Batman (1989) just to name a few. Growing up, Tim Burton felt different from other kids so art became his escape, drawing characters that reflected his feelings of insecurities and awkwardness. Burton created characters that were misunderstood and socially awkward just like Edward Scissorhands and a reflection of his own youth. Tim Burton even sparked up a…

pale complexion to show how they may be depressed. For example, In Edward Scissorhands and The Nightmare Before Christmas, both main characters wore dark clothing and had a pale skin-tone. Another thing that makes it easy to spot a loner in Tim Burton movies is shadowing and lighting. Dark lighting covering a character gives off the feeling of the character being lonely and sad. In Edward Scissorhands, when they first find Edward he was in the dark corner of the attic all by himself. And lastly,…

the oompa loompas started to sing their song, everytime a child misbehaved the oompa loompas would sing a song about the that certain child. That is diegetic because the characters can actually that sound and music. An example of non diegetic is in Edward Scissorhands when all of the husbands were leaving for work the music playing was an out of screen soundtrack the characters could not hear that music at the time it was more of an upbeat faster pace music to show that the men were in a rush to…

Tangerine is a great book full of mystery, friendship, suspense, and drama. Paul Fisher is a middle schooler that is irritated of his brother, Erik Fisher, being perceived as a caring older brother that is talented at playing football. Paul is the only person that knows the truth about his brother: Erik Fisher is a monstrous, dastardly, and heartless human being. When Paul and his family moved to Tangerine, Florida, he got a fresh start and a second chance at being socially accepted at school.…

In Early modern France, orientalism referred to the interaction between modern France with the orient. The church of Rome had the first attempt to learn about orientalism life, which was used to help the Dominicans Christian attraction in the Islamic lands. As for the first orientalism school was formed in Tunis in the late 12th and 13th. Moving on, the study of the orient culture was gradually changed from religious view to a Royal patronage. As for the Ottoman Empire visited France after the…

politics, and bring order to the land. It took a lot to be a famous knight in the tough times of the middle ages. Edward the Black Prince was the knight that preformed sound on the battlefield and worked tough in politics. William Wallace fought for not only the independence of himself, but also the people around him. Finally, there was William Marshal who was so…