Janet Maslin

Maslin, Janet. "Sure, Mr. President, If You Really Want Me To." The New York Times. The New York Times, 09 Feb. 2012. Web. 05 May 2016. In this article Janet Maslin gives her very sarcastic opinion about the inner idea to write a book like “Once Upon a Secret” by Mimi Alford. The critic says that the book had been sold almost only because of the public interest in President`s life but not of the well told story or writing skills of the author. Also, Maslin noticed a massive lock of logic in the plot of the story. Maslin brings examples of Mimi`s childhood, when Mimi describes the average inferior farm she lived in “that had seven fireplaces and a ballroom”. The critic gives various examples on this matter from different parts of the book.…

Janet Maslin is unimpressed with the way Jackson told the story through the girls' point of view. Maslin implies Jackson got lost inside the girls' heads and forgot about the murder. Maslin feels that Jackson's attempt to analyse the schoolgirls' daydreams resulted with him a narrow view point. Maslin implies Jackson forced too much into fantasy while there was much more to the storyline he could of revealed. Maslin is especially critical of the subjective point of view when she thinks the…

In 1960, Alfred Hitchcock had made the film “Psycho”. He was also the best known film director in the world. Psycho is mixed with a little bit of horror, mystery, and thriller. The first film ever published was in black and white. In 1930, William Faulkner published “A Rose for Emily”. A Rose for Emily is more of a southern gothic genre. There isn’t too many similarities besides that there are two psycho people. Hitchcock and Faulkner are both well-known people. In psycho there was one main…

criminal behavior (Plante, 2015). The lack of financial stability amongst ex-offenders also hinders their access to treatment and medication. And if they are able to afford treatment or if they have to comply with the conditions of probation or parole, they may not have access to adequate transportation or childcare. It is also important to recognize that incarceration, especially long-term, a makes it difficult for an individual to create and maintain social relationships (Plante, 2015).…

Everybody knows Michael Jackson as the king of pop. His family sung in a group known as the Jackson 5. The Jackson 5 was a group of young boys who sang and danced on stage. Jackson 5 stars 5 brothers who which one of them became a very famous singer with amazing dance moves. He was Michael Jackson. (Pratt, Mary) Michael Jackson had been known as the star of the Jackson 5. He was acknowledged for his beautiful voice and stunning dance moves. He struggled to go solo trying to prove he didn’t need…

Women in music describe the role of women as composers, song writers and other musical professions. In the 2010s, while women comprise a significant proportion of popular music and classical music singers, and a significant proportion of songwriters there are few women record producer, dancer and actress such as Beyonce and Shakira. They are worldwide famous women singers. Beyonce is an American singer, born and raised in Houston, Texas and performing in singing and dancing competitions as a…

You know who should listen to Soulja Boy? YOOUUU! Soulja Boy was only 17 when he made “Crank That”, which was number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for seven weeks in 2007. At one point, “Crank That” was the highest selling digital song in history!. The song “Superman” by Soulja Boy makes you feel energetic because of it’s lyrics and the rhythm of the beat making you want to “hit that soulja boy”. The song, “Superman” by Soulja Boy makes you feel energetic because of it’s lyrics and the rhythm of…

involves You in the life's or events of whatever the documentaries about. The viewers of the film when involved in with a documentary are forced to be involved with them or forced to be incorporated with them because the film/documentary is about them and nothing else. The film involves me in the beginning when Marion and Sam are in the room together I thought perhaps this film would involve me in their lives and what happens and what will happen. My expectations were different from the my…

In the video's last minutes, Jackson created some debate with his sexual motioning and vicious activities. Numerous were shocked to see the Peter Pan-like Jackson act in this way. Jackson's musical vocation started to decay with the tepid gathering to 1995's History: Past, Present, and Future, Book I, which included some of his before hits and also new material. The record generated two hits, "You Are Not Alone" and his two part harmony with sister Janet Jackson, "Shout." The spaceship-themed…

Xu 1 Michael Xu Prof.Adachi ENG 100F November 16, 2014 Celebrities and their Bass Now we all heard that song by Meghan Trainor “All About That Bass” and I’m pretty sure just by me mentioning the title everyone is singing it in their heads. “All About That Bass” is supposed to be a song about not worrying about your weight. One of the most famous lyrics in the song are. “Every inch of you is perfect from the bottom to the top”(Trainor). Those words definitely popped a smile on our…