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    Evil Nature In every society, there are laws that stipulate moral code of conduct that the people should follow failure to which there are punishments that are necessary to ensure that humans do not harm each other or the environment. The essay ‘Man’s Nature is Evil’ by Hsun Tzu, explores various tenets that show inclination of human nature. On the other hand, the movie Misery by Rob Reiner’s, one of the key characters Annie Wilkes, exemplifies how humans will do everything to ensure that they…

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    Citizen Kane Happiness

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    governor was part of his quest for power. At one point, even though it seemed like he was going to lose, Kane basically screams, “I'm going to be elected governor. And the first thing I'm going to do -” at his wife, Emily, and his competitor, Boss Edward G. Rogers. He was so certain that the voters would love him no matter what happens in his personal life. The documentary Happy, speaks about the differences between external and internal issues. People who focused on internal problems, such…

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    On October 14th, 1894, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Rebecca Haswell and Edward Cummings gave birth to Edward Estlin Cummings. However, the world would ultimately know him as E. E. Cummings, the poet that wandered away from the norms of modern society and made astonishing innovations in the realm of poetry through his experimentations with syntax, grammar, punctuation, spacing, and typography. Like every notable literary figure, E.E. Cummings applied his life experiences and influences to his…

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    Symbolic Use of Birds During the Romantic Period, the French Revolution began and lasted for years. Horrified by the cruelty of French society, poets during the Romantics period created beautiful poetry to bypass the worries and tragedy that brewed about in their hometowns. In order to see a different perspective of what was going on around them, poets turned to nature for inspiration and hope such as birds. Birds are vertebrates that are cute and interesting to the human eye. “Birds are…

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    Birdman Vs Whiplash

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    story of Birdman is it has been used before. The story was not really new and exciting. There is an actor who can’t get over his past and is struggling back to stardom. Also the characters we are introduced to through out the film are over used. Edward Norton plays the new hotshot actor who is difficult to work with. Emma Stone plays the drugged out disrespectful daughter. These characters have been used time and time again and in Birdman they did nothing new to make those characters unique or…

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    Edward Estlin Cummings, a 20th century poet, painter, playwright, and novelist, impacted literature greatly. Nearly all of his poems challenged the accepted rules of writing through formatting and grammar choices. The topics of the poems created the most controversy, especially the poems he wrote focusing on nature, religion, and his sexuality. Due to his strict religious upbringing, Cummings conveys his inner strife and difficulties forming connections through his eccentric writing style.…

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    Derek (Edward Norton), Danny (Edward Furlong), and their father demonstrate prejudice thoughts and discriminatory actions throughout the film American History X on multiple occasions. Racism, specifically against African Americans, is sensed throughout the film. One may analyze particular racial actions demonstrated in the film as an attempt to explain how prejudice and discrimination developed and became manifested within the characters. Derek, viewed by society as a Nazi Skinhead, was defined…

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    SONG:Papercut Artist: Linkin Park (rock band) Concept: Schyzophrenia A person with schizophrenia is considered as a person who has blurred reality with his imagination, and has lost realistic perception, feelings, and thoughts regarding the world. He may see, hear, or feel things completely different from others, and sometimes can’t communicate his unique experience. He may think other people are trying to hurt him. In the song “Papercut”, the lyrics clearly present a person who hears a voice…

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    Film Analysis: Fight Club

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    catalogue. Nonetheless, these things does not bring him happiness. There is a void inside of him, which makes him feel emotionless and on top of that, he is also an insomniac. We never get to find out the narrators real name, he is acted by the star Edward Norton in an excellent way. The narrator attends to various support groups for critical diseases that he really does not have. In return,…

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    9/11 Film Analysis

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    The film was one of the most significant films that took place in post 9/11 era New York and one of his successful films. This movie follows a drug addict, Monty Brogan (Edward Norton), who is going to be sentenced seven years in prison. Before he loses his freedom, he is going to spend his last hours with friends, family, and the city. Lee and writer/screenwriter David Benioff (movie based on his book) set the motion picture…

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