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    Betrayal In Gone Girl

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    the pop culture definition. Traditionally betrayal is defined as‚ “to be unfaithful in guarding‚ maintaining‚ or fulfilling or to disappoint the hopes or expectations of; be disloyal to.” The pop culture definition according to the Urban dictionary is‚ “Putting loyalty in someone‚ and them turning theirs on you. Friends stabbing you in the back. The most hurtful thing anyone can do.” We will narrow it down a bit by focusing on adult betrayal. Between personal interviews and the movie Gone Girl‚ betrayal

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    The Long Long Tail

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    “The Long Tail is only relevant to buying products and not any other aspect of the Internet.” Discuss. The Long Tail refers to the marketing strategy which involves selling a large selection of goods with relatively little quantity of each sold. The term “long tail” was popularised by Chris Anderson in his article in Wired magazine which had mentions of how this strategy was incorporated by firms such as Amazon.com. The Internet can be credited for the plausibility of the Long Tail form of marketing

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    Gone with the Wind and Feminism Posted by Miriam Bale on Sat‚ Mar 13‚ 2010 at 1:38 PM [pic] Molly Haskell‚ author ofFrankly‚ My Dear‚ will introduceGone with the Wind at Film Forum on Sunday afternoon. Gone with the Wind plays this weekend in Film Forum’s Victor Fleming festival‚ but is it really a Fleming film? Uber-producer David Selznick is the most consistent author‚ and Selznick doppelganger George Cukor directed a significant amount of scenes‚ giving this domestic war film some moments

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    popular studies

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    Australia)‚ is focused on news consumption. It aims to detect whether television news remains at the top of the news hierarchy among different countries‚ seeking to identify differences in news consumption among different countries with different media cultures and‚ consequently‚ different media behaviour‚ as well as to reveal differences of news media use between older and younger generations. Introduction The history of audience research suggests‚ as Sonia Livingstone has noted‚ that “relations

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    Popular Perception

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    Climate Change(ing) Popular Perception One of the biggest‚ but most underrated problems we face in our world today is global warming‚ or as some call it‚ “climate change”. Global warming is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as “an increase in the earth’s atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution.” The cause of this warming of the overall atmosphere of earth is anthropogenic‚ or in other words

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    “Punk rock‚ perhaps more than any genre in the history of popular music‚ is almost impenetrably tangled in ideologies.” Amazing isn’t it‚ more popular than any other genre. Punk has changed many lives in many ways. Punk Rock was developed in 1975 in the U.S.‚ U.K.‚ and Australia. Punk was exchanged between the U.S. and the U.K. many times (PUNK ROCK). It has combined Rock N’ Roll‚ Grunge‚ and Heavy metal. It was formed into many different waves for different listeners‚ such as from ‘Punks’ to ‘Rebels

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    reading The Long Way to A Small‚ Angry Planet. And the book’s delightful; it’s a space opera about people on a ship written by a writer who’s clearly seen the same movies‚ read the same books‚ and played the same video games as me. It’s one of those books I can’t stop reading but don’t want to end. It’s a very episodic book; while there is a definite narrative throughline‚ thus far (I’m about halfway through) it’s been secondary to the misadventures the crew have been having along the way. And I’m

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    Gone with the Wind Review

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    Movie Review: Gone with the Wind David O. Selznick’s Gone with the Wind‚ is a film based on the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. This film is set in Georgia the spring of 1861‚ and follows the life of a wealthy southern belle‚ Scarlett O’Hara. While the film focuses on the trial and tribulations of Scarlett’s love life‚ it also depicts life during the civil war‚ and after the civil war. Although the films depiction of southern life is somewhat reasonable‚ there are some historical inaccuracies

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    Popular Mechanics

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    is like writing 5 stories in one‚ because the writer leaves gaps in the story that the reader will subconsciously fill in. Because of that the story will be very different from one reader’s perspective to the next. In Raymond Carver’s short story "Popular Mechanics‚" there is no clear ending. He also makes the story pretty vague by leaving out quotation marks‚ not telling the reader who is saying what‚ giving no background‚ and only allowing each character to say a few words at a time. The story as

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    Popular Music

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    Review Questions 1. What is popular music? Popular music is any music since the mid-1800s that is popular with the preferences of anyone from a teen to a mid-aged adult. 2. What theme does pop music typically use in the lyrics? Describe one pop song that uses this theme. Why is this theme such a popular one? Pop music typically uses the theme of love and relationships in the lyrics. One pop song that uses this theme is the song “Marry Me” by Jason Derulo. Some of the lyrics are “…And if I

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