Killings

The Art of Killing, a documentary about the Indonesian killings of 1965-66, is a raw and terrifying film directed by Joshua Oppenheimer. This bone chilling feature delves deep into the failed coup in Indonesia that resulted in the death of over a million Indonesians at the hands of a ruthless gangster in an anti-communist cull. These gangsters for the large part have escaped prosecution and are even considered local heroes by some. The documentary provides a platform in which viewers are able to…

In Alan Moore’s giraphic novel, The Killing Joke, the Joker reveals to Batman how he really does not know what happened to him and how he lost his sanity. But if he were to have a past, he would prefer it to be multiple choice. His confession to Batman contains a great deal of irony because there can be so many interpretations of what all the little details in the picture of him really could symbolize. However, the answer to his multiple choice question probably would not be what people expect…

Batman interrogates joker scene This scene starts with the cop and the joker in a dark room, the only light lighting up the room is the door light and the lamp right where they are sitting. While the cop is listening to the joker speak only half of his face is fully visible due to the lack of light in the room. It then switches to the joker talking and behind him is very dark, only perk of his face is slightly visible, everything else behind him is not. This adds suspense to the scene that…

The story consists of two men who go by the names Ulrich von Gradwitz and Georg Znaeym. Both men had been mortal enemies since day one. They hated each other with a passion because of a dispute between their grandfather's about forest land. One day while Ulrich was doing his usual patrolling in the woods, he comes across Georg who was doing his fair share of hunting to prove that the forest land was also rightfully his to use. Both men held their rifles at each other. They could easily kill each…

the conclusion would be left of to a reader 's imagination. Due to the vitality of endings, readers must evaluate them based one whether or not they do a fine job at concluding the story instead of whether the ending is happy or not. In The October Killings by Wessel Ebersohn, the ending takes place over three chapters. In these chapters the story sometimes succeeds and sometimes does not succeed at explaining what happens to all of the characters. Throughout the book, the reader…

The story “Killings” by Andre Dubus contains the physical and psychological conflict one deals in when it comes to the ones we love.”I Should kill him”(110), are the first thoughts someone can have when angry but do we really want to follow them through or do we say them to let off frustration never intending to act on in? Even when the act is completely thought through and can be executed, it's not the physical struggle to act but the conflict with in, on weather to act, that we have to face as…

Is Texting Killing Student’s Ability to Write? Picture reading your former texts and looking at the misspelled words, incorrect grammar and the absence of punctuation. You might not have even bothered to spell some common phrases and just use abbreviations, for example “btw” instead of spelling out “by the way”. After noticing these mistakes some people may think that texting is corrupting our writing and making people unable to write correctly. However, texting is not killing writing or…

Is technology killing our friendships? The answer is yes. Technology is killing our friendships. My reasons three reasons are that your friends on social media won’t be able to help you through hard times or be there to share your happiness. My second reason is that your friends may not be who they say they are. My last reason is that having a friend on social media does not have the same effect on your life like having having a friend in person. To begin with , people you know through…

day. So later that day they headed off to Killing Town. The boy wondered why it was called Killing Town but he thought it was nothing. He figured out it was called Killing Town because it's where they kill everyone, but the King said “You won fair and square.”(btw he did not) So him and his brother lived happily in Killing Town. Him and his brother did not go to one execution that entire time. The next day the King and his daughter arrived in Killing Town. The boy…

The FBI defines serial killing as: “Three or more separate events, in three or more separate locations, with an emotional cooling off period between homicides.” The cooling off period could range from hours to minutes (Newton 12; Schechter). There are three major stresses in the definition of a serial killer: at least three murders, different murder locations, and there must be a cooling off period (Schechter). The time break is what differentiates between serial killing and mass murder. Until…