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    All About Eve

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    lady who lashes into the life of an aging star with the hopes of replacing her in theater. The plot consists of clever dialogue and sharp performances from the characters. The audience is able to view the reticent story line in a short scene at an awards ceremony. In this scene participants express their feelings towards the guest of honor (Eve) and her ambitious way to rise to fame. Ironically‚ we see the story repeating itself at the end of the film. The story itself reflects a history that is

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    July 2005. Reel Classics L.L.C. 21 Feb. 2006 . "Pride and Prejudice (2005)." Internet Movie Database. Amazon. 28 Feb. 2006 . "Pride and Prejudice." Monsters and Critics. 10 Nov. 2005. WotR‚ Ltd. 28 Feb. 2006 . Rottenberg‚ Josh. "Oscar 2006: Best Actress." Entertainment Weekly 10 Feb. 2006: 36+. Kinn‚ Gail‚ and Jim Piazza. Four-Star Movies: The 101 Greatest Films of All Time. New York: Black Dog and Leventhal‚ 2003. 276-278. Slantchev‚ Branislav L. "Grand Illusion (La Grande Illusion‚ 1937)."Gotterdammerung

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    What is the difference between erotica and pornography? Gloria Steinem tackles this question in "Erotica and Pornography". Most people picture Pornography as being hardcore‚ more likely to be sold in specialty adult bookstores or in sealed plastic at the newsstand. Erotica‚ on the other hand‚ includes foreplay‚ intimacy‚ and a mutually- satisfying experience. However‚ Steinem believes that the main differences between pornography and erotica are that individuals involved in pornography are just looking

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    Audrey Hepburn

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    Audrey Hepburn I chose Audrey Hepburn because everyone knows how much of an influence on fashion she is. Audrey Hepburn is a famous actress from the 1940s‚ who showcased fashion in every movie she was in. Hepburn has influenced fashion and society in one of the hugest ways possible‚ by introducing a garment that would become a classic. She popularized a clothing style that would never go out of fashion‚ and that will be worn for decades to come. Audrey Hepburn started one of the most classic

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    you to become an individual among your peers. Lancôme’s use of characters shows the audience that their perfume introduces uniqueness by showcasing Roberts’ beauty and using contrasting elements amid the characters. Julia Roberts is a well-known actress who is seen as beautiful by many men and women‚ and is often referred to as the leading lady (Cieply). By using her in the Lancome campaign and producing an elevated party scene‚ viewers are interested in learning about the product she is endorsing

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    elucidated as he can then use this as leverage later on while blackmailing Eve. Addison also uses doors as a portal between the real world and the world of the theatre. This is seen as Addison transports Claudia Caswell‚ an attractive but underwhelming actress‚ into the world of the theatre as he walks her through the door at Bill’s party. Addison is not bound nor restricted by doors‚ which can be seen by his arrival at the party despite Margo “distinctly remember[ing] striking [his] name from the guest

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    Adrian Adolph

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    He defined Crawford’s look with her signature outfits with large shoulder pads‚ which became his trademark and a fashion trend. Adrian’s most eccentric designs were featured in George Cukor’s film‚ The Woman. Although he was openly gay‚ he married actress Janet Gaynor in 1939. In 1942‚ he left MGM‚ only to return once for Lovely to Look At in 1952. When he left MGM‚ he established his own fashion house in Beverly Hills. He produced made-to-wear and ready-to-wear clothing under the Adrian Original label

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    What Role Do Audience Play Rosa Rivarola Rasmussen College Author notes The essay is being presented on March 3rd. 2013 to Marek McKenna for G380/AMH3304 Section 01 Visions of America Since 1945 What role do audiences play in creating popular culture? Explain how Hollywood both manipulated and reflected the popular culture of the 1950’s and 60’s. The role of the audience is to infuse the fire in the popular culture movement. It appears that Hollywood was caught between the wall and

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    roles as a minority. She landed her famous role as Anita from West side story. The first and only Latina woman in History and one of the few performers to have won an Emmy‚ a Grammy‚ an Oscar‚ and a Tony‚ and was the second Puerto Rican to win an Academy Award. Rita is also involved in the Jacki Robinson Foundation to give children a better schooling system. Audrey Hepburn is a classic woman of HollyWood who is also an immigrant from Belgium growing up it was not always easy but she came from a middle

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    Influence of celebrity endorsers in the perfume industry on consumers Nowadays when you look at the advertisements of perfumes‚ there are very often celebrities promoting the perfume. This new trend has kept rising in the past years in many industries. Indeed‚ companies are trying more than ever to catch the eye of the consumer and celebrity endorsement is one of the most efficient ways to do this in the perfume industry. Brands have many advantages when they decide to be endorsed by a celebrity

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