main focus is on the standalone piece “Thirteen Stations” as found in Jessica Hagedorn’s “Manila Noir” anthology‚ with the other 26 issues in the six official volumes already in print as supplements. Alexandra Trese is placed in comparison to DC’s Batman/Bruce Wayne‚ a similar figure in Western popular literature‚ and Nicole Lacson from Arnold Arre’s “The Mythology Class‚” another‚ earlier Philippine mythology-themed graphic novel. In Philippine popular literature‚ Budjette Tan and KaJO Baldisimo’s
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mind tricks‚ can lift up incredible amounts of weight and do stuff no regular human can do. In this paper I’m writing you will see how superheroes violate Newton’s 3 laws of motion. First let’s talk about batman and the movie that just came out called the dark night rises. In this movie batman leaps from a building for 4 to 5 seconds before opening his wings neglecting significant air resistance (this affect Newton’s 3rd law). Scientists found out that all that force applied exert about 1600 pounds
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of a figure that contradicts his morals and skews the integrity of the authority is the president (assumed to be Ronald Reagan). In the novel Reagan is fed up with Batman’s movement of illegal actions. He uses Superman as a political pawn to kill batman‚ as he is “bad for business”(Miller‚ 84). What they are doing is outside of the law and deeming Reagan a hypocrite as he is acting like a vigilante himself. Going above the law to employ a legal vigilante in superman proves Reagan to go against his
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Batman and Robin are the original dynamic duo --- the epitome of a friendship. Batman (Bruce Wayne) and Robin (Dick Grayson)‚ capitalize on each other’s strengths and neutralize each other’s weaknesses to become what appears to be an inseparable and invincible team that fights against evil and protects the city of Gotham. Their relationship begins when Bruce Wayne adopts Dick Grayson as his legal ward to help him and provide guidance after the death of Grayson’s parents. Eventually‚ Grayson passes
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Batman and Robin‚ a classic Hero/sidekick duo‚ but what do these two have to do with The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain? While the antebellum south and Gotham City have very little in common‚ and Huck does very little to stop crimes and more to commit them‚ both stories feature a hero and his trusty sidekick. Critic Jane Smiley suggests “Twain really saw Jim as no more than Huck’s sidekick”. While the hero Huck does not actively try to put down his sidekick Jim‚ the relationship between
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movie even primers‚ the movie studios will give a brief sample of what we will be in for and continue to drop morsels each week. Showing an action scene here or a short clip of the movie is enough for fans to crave more. That is why when the movie Batman V Superman was released‚ I chose to observe the social norm of cell phone etiquette when in a dark movie theater. The society norm when it comes to cell phone use or any device that interrupts a public showing of a movie is strictly enforced by
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Packet Tracer - Skills Integration Challenge Addressing Table Device Interface IP Address Subnet Mask ASw-1 VLAN 1 10.10.10.100 255.255.255.0 ASw-2 VLAN 1 10.10.10.150 255.255.255.0 User-01 NIC 10.10.10.4 255.255.255.0 User-02 NIC 10.10.10.5 255.255.255.0 Objectives Configure hostnames and IP addresses on two Cisco Internetwork Operating System (IOS) switches using the command-line interface (CLI). Use Cisco IOS commands to specify or limit access to the
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They also have their own sets of morals that dictate what they do and do not do for the public they are defending. Dubose argues “Batman…remains vigilante proper because he never compromised his crime-fighting methods to satisfy the government” (Dubose 922). In this way‚ he never allowed himself to be the puppet of those with political power‚ and therefore his morality remained firm
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The Invisibilia Podcast on "How to Become Batman‚” discussed how people’s expectations can influence a person whether consciously or subconsciously. I found the podcast to be very interesting‚ the example used of the blind actually being able to see was quite intriguing. It seems as though the expectations of others provide a sense of structure or social boundary for an individual to stay within. When expectations are too low it leads to an almost constrained agency‚ where the individual does not
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Why Spider-Man Is Better Than Batman By Wyatt Bender Don’t get me wrong: Batman is my favorite character. I probably spend more time thinking about Batman and how he works and what he means than anything else. Just going off of personal preference‚ I love Batman more than… well‚ more than most other things in the world‚ period. Spider-Man just happens to objectively be the single greatest comic book character ever created.They actually make a pretty good contrast to each other‚ and it all starts
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