Wenderoth also talks about other taboo themes like death, violence, suicide, and pedophilia. He ponders over how the patrons of the Wendy’s he’s in are going to die (Wenderoth March 14, 1997) of the Wendy’s register and how he believes Wendy’s should broadcast “non-stop hardcore pornography” (Wenderoth September 24, 1996). His bluntness…
scandale of his never-aging 12 years old Lo.Lee.Ta. In honor of the 60th anniversary, a new version of the always controversial Lolita has been released, this time, with illustrations. The task is hard today as it was in 1955, because, then again, pedophilia is…
Perry Smith and Dick Hickock, the murderers of the Clutter family. They had later been caught and were sentenced to death for the murders. Perry and Dick deserved the death penalty because of Dick’s premeditated plan to kill the Clutter’s and his pedophilia, Perry’s execution of their plan, and the lack of remorse from both of them when admitting to the murder. Dick deserved the death penalty because his plan was well thought out and calculated beforehand, which proves it was in the first…
Same sex marriage in the United States has always been a controversial topic. Some believe that it is the sacred bond between a man and a woman only. Others believe that love has no boundaries and that all should be able to marry regardless of gender and sexual orientation. In 2015, the Supreme Court ruled that all states must allow same sex marriages. The impacts of same sex marriages in the U. S. have been great, in that many other aspects of society have been altered due to the legalization…
In America, a mother and/or a father are present in a plethora of families. This has been the way families are structured for many centuries. This structure has an affect on everyone in the family, including children. Having two heterosexual parents positively benefits the children when developing mentally and emotionally. When one of the parents is absent, children develop differently than those who are in a family with both parents. If a homosexual couple decides to adopt, this puts the child…
In a society where pedophiles are deemed as obsessive, predatory individuals that are frowned upon, an engaging narrative in which the protagonist expresses his vile lust towards the innocent seems highly indecent. However, Nabokov makes that idea a reality in the 1955 novel “Lolita”. A scenic interpretation of the story, executed by Adrian Lyne, comes out in 1997, revisiting the old, yet still shocking tale of the incestuous, pedophilic relationship in which Lolita Haze is held hostage and…
Drive, which talks about sexual violence and the treatment of women. It uses the metaphor of driving to relate to the main character’s sexual abuse by her uncle. It also deals with slightly more controversial issues such as incest, misogyny, and pedophilia,…
protagonist that has a relationship with an older man whether it is a mentor or strangers chatting. However, both of these stories showcase unpleasant and illicit relationships between an older man and young boys. “The Sisters” expresses the idea of pedophilia between…
Keeping the molester in prison or treatment facility for life, will decrease the cases of child molestation due to deterrence. The severity of punishment will cause those who have pedophilia to seek treatment and resist urges. By acting proactively we can prevent child molestation. We have to treat child molesters on the same criminal level as murderers because they forcibly take rights from children that can forever alter the child’s…
How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel is dramatic comedy, which lives up to what it is. Now only giving readers laughs, but also leaving them disturbed as well with a lot of questions to ask. Taking place in the suburbs of Maryland. The play is told in a series of flashback by the main character Lil’ Bit who is now a 30 something year old women. The first time Lil Bit gets molested is when her uncle is teaching her how to drive, from then on her relationship with him is told through driving…