next few years‚ Miller landed guest spots on a variety of shows‚ including “Buffy the Vampire Slayer‚” “ER‚” and “Popular.” Miller also starred in the Hallmark mega-series “Dinotopia.” Miller then landed a role in “The Human Stain‚” starring Sir Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman. A movie examining questions of race‚ class‚ and identity‚ it featured Hopkins as an embattled college professor struggling to conceal an incredible secret‚ with Miller playing the professor as a young man. Miller subsequently
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signs‚ raised to the dignity of particular exorcisms.” (Artaud‚ par. 8) While A Clockwork Orange may not share the same language of gestures‚ it is famous for its use of disorienting and unique language. The original author of the book‚ Anthony Burgess‚ invented a new dialect which is a mash up of English‚ Russian‚ Romany‚ Cockney rhyming slang and baby-talk for the protagonist to narrate in (McDonald‚ Cole‚ Webb‚ Faust and Wargula). This dialect‚ called Nadsat (which is
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“Scar Tissue” by Red Hot Chili Peppers Scar Tissue is the third most performed song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers during their live performances. The song was written by lead singer Anthony Kiedis about guitarist John Frusciante’s return to the band in 1998‚ and Kiedis’ own heroin addiciton. Kiedis’ heroin addiction played a large role in Frusciante leaving the band in 1992. Scar Tissue has a double meaning in the song’s lyrics; representing the rebuilding of strained relationships and the literal
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I am reading Alex Rider Crocodile Tears by Anthony Horowitz and i am on page 212. This book so far is about a man who went and planted a bomb in a nuclear plant and Alex was not able to stop him in time. The power plant blew up and sent a huge nuclear cloud in the air with very toxic fumes. Alex is living in Scotland with a host family Alex and the family go to a party at the loch that is being hosted by Desmond McCain. Desmond McCain is a very rich man that owns the loch and he owns a natural disaster
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“How important was the Suez crisis in redefining Britain’s international role?” The Suez crisis of 1956 affected Anthony Eden’s belief that Britain was still an imperial power‚ it is arguable that the events that had taken place affected in some way the redefining of Britain’s international status. Britain was suffering deeply with the retreat from the empire; the Suez Canal was a key factor to Britain’s trade route. It was under Colonel Nasser the Egyptian independence was called for. In the 1959
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A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess portrays the problem between order in society and the freedom of individuals. The novel represents the universal values and dangers of all societies due to this fundamental conflict of choice and individualism. The freedom of individuals must be limited in order to achieve stability and order within society. The antagonist of A Clockwork Orange is fifteen year-old Alex‚ a vicious boy with constant violent impulses. Alex rapes‚ steals‚ and murders because it
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A Clockwork Orange‚ by Anthony Burgess‚ is a satirical novel‚ in which the society is heavily criticized and is revolved in many controversial issues‚ regarding to human nature‚ morality and human freedom. Alex‚ the protagonist of the novel‚ shows the darkest side of mankind and society. Due to Alex’s obscene behaviors and crimes that he has committed‚ the state attempts to cure him with the controversial Ludovico’s Technique‚ by forcefully “injecting” him with goodness and depriving him from human
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Anthony begins his speech with compare and contrast as well as repetition to explain the ambitious of Caesar. Hournable man is what the Romans called him based on the speech he said in front of Roman. He uses repetition to explain how the Romans thought of him ass a "hournable man". Then as well they used to compare and contrast to explain how they once loved him ‚but won’t have caused them to withhold it. Furthering his argument of Caesar ambitions Anthony continues using verbal irony cause and
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book the influence of Russia is seen. Alex and his "droogs" hang out at the quite Russian sounding Korova Milkbar which serves milk laced with "stimulants." Also found is the slang language of nadsat‚ a mixture of cockney English‚ Russian‚ and Anthony Burgess’s
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begin with shows how unstable society can sometimes be. As the novel progresses‚ the reader becomes aware of the division with in the upper and lower class and how people sometimes have to commit corrupt acts in order just to fit in. In contrast‚ Anthony Burgess introduces corruption in society in ‘A Clockwork Orange’ rather brutally from the very beginning. Alex‚ the narrator of the story and also the main character‚ tells the reader that there “pockets were full of deng” therefore there was no need
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