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    Donald Trump is a controversial person, the type that marvelous in publicity and fame, it is good for many to see how he will fare in as US president if elected as the Republican candidates. This, man is majorly known for his eccentricity and unconventional business practices, his presidential campaign has been both controversial and fascinating to follow, here and there brushing with fellow American citizens in some issues that have won him much admiration and at the same time criticism from…

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    The field of media effects exists to explain how individuals respond to being exposed to the media. Media effects mostly deal with the effects of mass media, and how the population as a whole is influenced. Some of the more popular media effects paradigms include video nasty censorship, hypodermic needle theory, limited effects model, cultivation theory, mean world syndrome, and moral panics. Video nasty censorship refers to the censoring or banning of films that were criticised for its display…

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    Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a dystopian novel that has been banned due to its dangerous content. The novel encourages people to adopt a lifestyle of drugs, isolation, and polygamy. It urges people to have a negative attitude toward their family and have repressive tolerance. It displays these things in a positive light and can prove to easily manipulate weak minded people into believing the ideas are accurate. The amount of drug use, isolation,the negative attitude toward family,…

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    This is because the stories written by Shakespeare are based on elements that do not exist in the World State. For example, when John read Romeo and Juliet aloud, Helmholtz began laughing uncontrollably because of “the mother and father (grotesque obscenity) forcing the daughter to have someone she didn’t want! And the idiotic girl not saying that she was having someone else whom (for the moment, at any rate) she preferred!” (Huxley 161). The people in the society of Brave New World do not have…

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    The film industry plays a substantial role in shaping the attitudes, perspectives, and social interactions in Indian society. Studies have shown there is a correlation between the behavior of people and the films watched (Huesmann). The growing obscenities in Indian films and the expanding tolerance of the hypersexualized depiction of women have raised concerns over the effect these films have on society. To protect women and society from these influences Indian authorities must raise awareness…

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    Pornography is a verbal or pictorial explicit representations of sexual behaviour that, in the word of Commission on obscenity and pornography.There is no doubt that pornography is often used in child molestations. It is also 100% accurate to say that pornography is a major source of information on sexuality for children. Anyone who has grown up in this society knows that viewing pornography begins at an early age. This fact is disturbing not only because children are very impressionable but…

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    The impatient taps of the person behind you annoyed because the coffee barista is taking longer to get your venti iced black coffee ready. Your break is almost at its end as the barista rushes to hand you your coffee. You stop for a second staring at the box labeled ‘tips’ debating whether to leave a tip or not, of course you don’t and just walk away as the person behind you sneers and slips a five-dollar bill in the tip jar. For what is the reason for tipping, isn’t the person just doing their…

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    The focal point of Sophocles’ Antigone is the protagonist’s desire and search for justice. Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus, is the play’s tragic heroine who fights against the evil Creon, the current King of Thebes. Her rebellion against the king was ignited by her thirst for justice, stopping at nearly nothing to combat the immoralities standing in her way. In her heart, the sacredness of family and honor is the pinnacle aspect of her life. These beliefs of hers create the source of…

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    The news coverage even had to concede that several comments regarding the miners could not even be published, “owing to the laws against obscenity and the inflammability of newsprint.” On site of the funeral services, one reporter snaps, “Bring John L. Lewis out here... I’d like to see how fast he could sit in a ditch during an air raid,” and similarly, “I’d just as soon shoot one of them [the…

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    June 16, 1944 is known as the day that turned the tides of World War II. Partnered troops both Para dropped and arrived on French possessed region through the English Channel. For Captain John Miller, the shoreline was sufficient, however after just three short days of recuperation, Miller and his squad of men are sent looking for what has turned into a vital officer. Accepting his requests from the "exceptionally beat", Miller and his men set out looking for a James Francis Ryan from Iowa.…

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