Spirited Away

Born on December 6, 1950 in Nakano, Japan, Joe Hisaishi is a Japanese composer and musical director known famously for his scores in animated films from his professional partnership with Studio Ghibli's co-founder, Hayao Miyazaki. (Brightwell) Although known professionally under the name of Joe Hisaishi, or Hisaishi Jo, his real name is Mamoru Fujisawa. His work consists of different works such as European classical, Japanese classical, film scores, experimental electronic, minimalist, and…

She said a number of times there are three people in this marriage, herself, Charles, and , Camilla, Charles now wife. She and Charles were two different in age and personality. Diana was a spirited woman. Charles was much more high strung than her, you would think they would even each other out. They didn't in the beginning Charles told Diana, she wasn't acting properly, he treated her more as a child than his wife sometimes. That could be…

When discussing Italian film it is impossible to shy away from the discussion of Country’s fascist era and the effects it had on cinema at the time. The same could be said about almost anything that was part of Italian culture at the time, the fascist state establishing its totalitarian hold. Women in fascist Italy were arguably the demographic most affected by the new order Mussolini was hoping to create. However, much like the films produced in Italy, women were never openly persecuted,…

Since the dawn of the refrigerator era, dairy products have taken many diverse and interesting forms. No product -from cheese to milk- was colorfully explored quite literally like yogurt in the late 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. In an effort to get parents to buy yogurt that would not be chucked instantly by their kids, big corporations decided to include colorful sprinkles, cookie pieces, and further diversify the flavor base of the usually bland yogurt cup. One product that survived the consumer…

This incredibly valuable to Laila because she will always remember that there is more that Kabul, there is a more peaceful pace to spend her life in. Babi also recognizes that he could move his family to a beautiful place like this and live a life away for the high anxiety city they inhabit, but Mammy is holding them back, even more than she already would have before the death of her sons. (E)The value of Hosseini’s use of syntax is to portray to the reader how rushed the movements and thoughts…

If you want to watch a show that will emotionally scar you and rip away your happiness, Grey’s Anatomy is the perfect option. You’re constantly at the tip of your toes wondering what will happen next. Not only, will it cause you to wonder what you’re doing with your life at possibly three in the morning, but it’ll leave you lying awake questioning every circumstance you have personally faced in life. It seems like an exaggeration, but it is one of the best shows ever produced on television.…

with pressure. While his mother wants him to become a farmer priest. His dad wants him to become a vaquero like him. The only way he gets some relieve from this pressure is when Ultima comes around because he feels he gains some independence and is away from the expectations of his…

him like Alice does. Alice says she’s run away at first, but them changes her mind. “‘No, Dana! Don’t go.’ She drew a deep breath, then seemed to sag. ‘I’m lying. I can’t run again. I can’t. You be hungry and cold and sick out there, and so tired you can’t walk...I’m going to him. He knew I would sooner or later. But he don’t know how I wish I had the nerve to just kill him!’” (Butler 168). Dana would never allow Rufus to rape her she would rather run away, kill him, die. Alice, however, accepts…

“If there is no struggle, there is no progress”, a famous quote by Frederick Douglass. This quote forms the idea that in order to grow, you must overcome obstacles. Both Hurston and Cholin wrote books that show people who overcame similar obstacles in different ways. Both of their characters were able to discover love at different times and had different opinions about what love was. Hurston’s novel takes place in the early 1900s, where slavery was still taking place in southern United States.…

What should society be like? This is a difficult question that many have attempted to answer, but rarely does anyone answer as comprehensively as Plato in his Socratic dialogue The Republic, or Marx in The Communist Manifesto. Kallipolis and a communist society are not dissimilar, but both are far from the capitalist America that exists today. Both cities solve the problem of inequality, but because of the social changes either system would entail, neither would work in American society.…