As one of the best American films in the western genre, Unforgiven uniquely portrays a real culture through it’s setting; a pastiche of nineteenth-century Western style, which emphasizes the nature of law and order as the only thing that stands between civilization and chaos. Being both the director and the producer, Clint Eastwood constructs Unforgiven as a self-reflexive medium; which means the film’s aesthetic would consciously make the audience aware of the devices of the film’s construction…
slack-jawed. An eyebrow twitched and he groaned. Sleep meant nothing. Not to him. While the household slumbered, he passed the time through other means. Infomercials used to entertain him, but they ran the same ones every night for months. A comic bounty waited in the basement, and he read every book. Why read again in his dreary mood? His current video game, Zana's Tale, proved…
To inform companies of zero day vulnerabilities is a mixed motive, on one hand the hacker can let the company know of the vulnerability or they can sell it for a price. Letting the company know they are vulnerable without wanting to be compensated in return is an ethical thing to do. But some gray hats keep it to themselves unless they are compensated fairly which leads more into a very dark shade of gray, one isn’t using the vulnerability for personal gain by exploiting it but is using the…
desert and head back home. Conscription also heavily impacted desertion numbers in the Union. Substitutes were known to desert, and also men who were drafted. Many towns and communities began paying bounties to men who would enlist instead of waiting to be drafted. Many of these men would collect their bounty, desert, and enlist somewhere else under a new…
She’s a sassy, resourceful, bounty hunter with questionable ethics. She is a bounty hunter; and works for her cousin Vinnie Plum. Stephanie Plum is thirty years old and is divorced. Stephanie is constantly being used and deceived by Joe Morelli, but occasionally Stephanie will be one step ahead of him. Throughout…
As a bounty hunter, you hunt and kill zombies for families that would…
Americans’ diets are extremely diverse and consist of food ranging from the healthy nourishment of nature’s bounty to unwholesome sweets such as the Twinkie. The variety of food choices have increased over time with the implementation of the industrial food chain in which farmers tend to one crop on large amounts of land through irrigation and the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. However, the industrial food chain has put our personal health and the health of the environment at risk…
Over the course of the scene Juliet's concerns evolve from Romeo's well being which shifts as she starts to get concerned about their relationship because Juliet's love to Romeo is much more important than Romeo’s well being. Juliet's concerned about Romeo's well being but as the scene moves she starts honking about their relationship. Juliet seems to be concerned about Romeo's safety as she argues “ If they do see thee, they will murder thee” (of 73) This quote determines how Juliet's concerns…
In Philip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? the distinction between humanity and artificial human life is tenuous. In the face of this existential crisis, humankind tries to maintain its identity by asserting superiority over that which threatens its place in society. Through the differing mindsets of humans and androids, Dick exposes the nature of humanity to oppress those who seek a place in the community. Android characters, which represent a persecuted class, are aware of the…
Adam Worth, an extraordinary criminal, born in 1844 in Germany, was born in a poor, Jewish family that had moved from Germany to Massachusetts when he was young. Worth ran away from his family at the age of fifteen to Boston, because he was tired of living with a poor family, especially because they were Jewish. Worth didn’t have much education because his family couldn’t afford to put him in school. He had one brother named John Shore, however, no one really knows anything else about…