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    religious connections, they viewed their infamous leader Charles Manson as God himself. Believing that Manson was their personal savior, the members of the family completely submitted to his willa and courses of action. Manson introduced the idea of “Helter Skelter” to the family,…

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    Annotated Bibliography Aradillas, Elaine. "My Sister's Murder 45 Years After Manson." People, vol. 82, no. 10, 8 Sept. 2014, pp. 90-95. Academic Search Complete. Accessed 1 Feb. 2017. Debra Tate recalls horrific memories, and emotions 45 years after her sister Sharon’s death just as it was yesterday. Debra finally opens up about the tragedy that changed her family's life forever. The family finds out that Sharon was not killed in a fire, but rather that it was far more brutal. Debra lives with…

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    Chris Mccandless Hero

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    After the publication of “Into the Wild,” by Jon Krakauer, a book about a young man named Christopher McCandless, a great mass of people came forward and criticized McCandless (include more) Included in this group is Peter Christian, an Alaska Park Ranger that believed Chris as an “stupid, tragic, and inconsiderate,” man that essentially had a death wish. However, what may be interpreted as a foolish act by some was actually McCandless’ way of pursuing his dreams. In fact, McCandless shares…

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    Imagine not knowing why one was afraid to open the trunk of their car. Forgetfulness is a sign of an unreliable narrator. According to www.nownovel.com, an unreliable narrator is a character who tells the reader a story that cannot be taken at face value. In “Strawberry Spring” by Stephen King, the narrator is a serial killer who kills students on campus and attempts to portray the infamous Jack the Ripper. In “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the narrator has postpartum…

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    movies (some documentaries have been made too, these include: "Life After Manson", "Charles Manson Superstar", and "Manson") have been made to document Manson's crimes. Some of the movies include "The Manson Family", "Leslie, My Name is Evil", and "Helter Skelter" (based off Bugliosi's book, and has been made twice, once in 2004 and once in 1976). Additionally bands such as Spahn Ranch, Marilyn Manson, and Kasabian have been named after him and his…

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    LaBianca and his wife, Rosemary. At all of these murders, Manson was the main person delegating and ordering the others to murder said people. At most of the crime scenes, members of the Family involved left messages such as “Pig”, “Healter [sic] Skelter”, “Death to pigs”, and “rise”. Throughout the following half-year, connections between the cases began to surface, and eventually Mason’s family members were brought in. On 1 December, 1969, acting on the information from multiple sources, LAPD…

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    If Brutus is a patriotic then why did he abide helter-skelter irresistible Caesar? What else can Brutus fiction circularly in the tomorrow that can also lose Rome, the village he so tenderness as he did at Caesars burial. But others quarrel and meditate that Brutus defect the peremptory choice for Rome since he pelt glorious to be in such a numerous abode. Brutus did everything he could to occasion indisputable Rome wasn’t destroyed. This meant he promise to the at a loss and exchange that had…

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    outside world… That same day he requested and received permission to go to San Francisco. It was there, in the Haight-Ashbury section, that spring, that the Family was born” (Bugliosi 203). As an avid musician, Manson believed in what he called “Helter Skelter”, which was the equivalent of an apocalyptic race war. Manson “…thought this would cause the white community to turn against the black community, ultimately leading to a civil war between blacks and whites, a war which Manson told his…

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    He was born November twelfth, 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Charles Manson is known for murdering people. Even though he never psychically killed anybody. His mother was a Christian and lived by the bible. Before Charles was even five years old his mother got arrested for unarmed robbery and was sentenced to five years to prison but only served three years. He grew up in a different home while his mother was in prison Manson wanted to be a singer, his role model was the Beatles. He had the idea…

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    Evil In Taoism

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    What is the basic problem of human existence, as expressed in Taoism? It seems that in Taoism, the world has gone astray from it's intended path, intellectual attempts to improve upon things and rigid views of morality have lead to a chaotic world; that other religions would call evil. However in Taoism, evil alone does not exist. That since everything is essentially a manifestation of the Tao which is both the Yin and the Yang, nothing is truly considered evil. Yin is deemed as a negative…

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