Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

William Shakespeare is one of the most fascinating English poets ever known. He wrote 37 plays and 154 sonnets (Rentz). One of his plays that he wrote is called, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona.” This play was believed to be written between 1589 and 1593 (“Two”). According to “The Two Gentlemen of Verona play by Shakespeare,” the script was first printed in 1623 in the First Folio, but Shakespeare did not want his work published. Details of the play would have to be noted or often pirated without…

Oppressed by Captain Nemo, Ned Land sought liberty. Although Nemo gave the illusion of freedom through mobility on the ship, he had the control. Unhappy living in the Nautilus, Ned Land was constantly fighting to be free. Throughout the entire novel, we see the only one making an honest effort to escape is Ned Land. Freedom is necessary to live a fulfilling life. During the initial capture, Ned Land was the most resistant. Both Aronnax and Conseil had showed little to no resistance.…

We all know that kids will have adventure, fun and always manage to get themselves into trouble. Well, reading Tom Sawyer is like watching another persons child go through a phase where desitions must be made.We can see how Tom reacts to certain situations just like normal kids, but these situations aren't normal. You can notice in this book that their are a lot of different unusual curcumstances. For instance, the death of Dr. Robinson, the running away to be pirates, the cave and may…

are in Hollywood cinema women usually just exist for the pleasure of men. It’s usually always a pretty young woman that gets the lead roles. 2 movies that depict the male gaze are “Gentlemen prefer blondes” directed by Howard Hawks, and “Repulsion” directed by Roman Polanski. The way that “Gentlemen prefer blondes” depicts the male gaze is that…

My absolute favorite movies are The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. I know that these are two vastly different movies but what they have in common is that they are both comedies and musicals. I love musical comedies, mainly because I grew up in the era of High School Musical but also because I love music. Music is one of my passions (even though I can not sing or play an instrument for my life) because it is so expressive. Some of my favorite musicians are Marilyn Manson…

photographer after he discovered she was photogenic when she was working in a California mutations factory. Divorced husband James Dougherty in June of 1946. Soon signed film contract with 20th Century Fox. To make for an acting career she dyed her hair blonde and changed her name to…

Behind the scenes of Marilyn Monroe, the “Blonde Bombshell” Marilyn Monroe's career as an actress spanned 16 years. She made 29 films, 24 of which were in the first 4 years of her fame. Marilyn is not only a symbol of beauty to many but she is also a role model to many young women for how strong and determined she stayed through the darkest and saddest imes. Monroe has accomplished many things through her short life including several marriages, lead roles in many movies, and her modelling career…

Marilyn Monroe was born Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1, 1926. Although her life was unfortunately brief, she accomplished extraordinary things that affected not only the history of movies but made her one of the world’s biggest sex symbols. Marilyn didn’t grow up in a glamorous lifestyle but she was able to overcome the difficulties of her childhood to become the iconic face of glamour itself. Marilyn spent most of her childhood in foster care and an orphanage. Marilyn never knew her father…

Marilyn Monroe was born as Norma Jeane Mortenson on June 1st, 1926 in Los Angeles, California. Growing up as a child, life was difficult for her and her family. Not knowing who her father was, it was very crucial for her to have no father-figure growing up. Monroe’s mother, Gladys, also had psychiatric problems and eventually had to go to a mental institution. Monroe was then sent off to orphanages and passed off from foster home to foster home. But in 1937, a family friend and husband took…

Marilyn Monroe, born as Norma Jeane Baker was an american actress and model born on June 1st 1926 in Los Angeles, California. Norma Jeane’s unwed and widowed mother, Gladys Pearl Baker suffered a mental breakdown at the time of her birth. Growing up, Norma Jeane was unaware of who her real father was. Norma Jeane had an harsh childhood transferring from different foster homes while her mother was hospitalized and spent most of her life in institutions. When Norma Jeane turned 16, to avoid being…