saying that you have the right to do whatever you want with her. I mean yeah sure maybe a guy hopes that it’ll happen‚ but that doesn’t mean they are expecting it. I don’t deny that misogyny in video games exists. There are games such as “Lollipop Chainsaw” or “Dead or Alive” in which the game is misogynistic by sexualizing women and making that the focus of the game. It’s a real thing and it happens in all sorts of media. The aim of this article wasn’t that. The claims of Anita Sarkeesian are far
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Society’s fascination on Serial Killers. Buffalo Bill in Silence of the Lambs. The Silence of the Lambs started out as a novel written by Thomas Harris. It received positive acclaim from critics and fellow authors alike. In 1991 it was adapted into a film which was also quit popular‚ winning five Academy Awards. Many who read the book or watched the movie will have a difficult time forgetting the main antagonist Buffalo Bill. Buffalo Bill was the twisted serial killer who killed women for their
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of all‚ the technology of Star Trek and Star Wars hold some similarities‚ but mostly differences. Star Wars has the superior weaponry. Star Wars has lightsabers (highly dignified glowing swords that slice titanium doors like nuclear powered chainsaws)‚ laser blasters‚ planet destroying canons‚ and mystical energy called "the force." In Star Wars‚ most ships are capable of light speed‚ which can move their ships to different galaxies in seconds. Radically shaped battle ships and battle stations
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A blood curdling scream emerges‚ and MAYA shivers with fright. Creepy music is playing.] MAYA: Oh god… [A chainsaw is heard‚ and maniacal laughter echoes.] CASS [interested]: Holy crap! ALEX: Pff‚ weak! MAYA: Don’t go in there‚ don’t go in there‚ don’t- [Another blood curdling scream is heard‚ MAYA curls up into a ball. ALEX is grinning.] [After a moment
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An issue in the world today that is extremely troubling is the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest. The world’s largest remaining natural resource is at risk of total destruction. This beautiful South American forest represents 40% of the continent and 54% of the total remaining rain forests that are left. It covers nine of the countries in South America which include Brazil‚ Colombia‚ Peru‚ Venezuela‚ Bolivia‚ Guyana‚ French Guiana and Suriname. From May 2000 to August 2006‚ approximately 150
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Mans relationship with nature is constantly evolving While Man and nature are inextricably linked‚ the contemporary world has transformed man’s interaction with nature. In Kenneth Slessor’s poem “North Country”‚ he explores man’s exploitation of nature in pursuit of industrial progress‚ an idea reflected in Charles Purcell’s feature article‚ “Into those arms no more”. Meanwhile‚ William Wordsworth’s poem‚ “Lines Written In Early Spring‚” explores the supremacy of nature‚ while Thomas Cole’s artwork
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We see violence all around us to such an extent that we have become immune to it. The wars that flare up in Congo and other African states don’t move us any more. In the Middle-East a number of bombs are detonated each month and it doesn’t appear to affect us‚ despite the fact that thousands of Israeli and Palestinian people get murdered. Even so when we hear about it on the evening news‚ and all we seem to say is: “That is so terrible. Anyway‚ it’s all too far away‚ it won’t reach us.” What we
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“Patching Holes” by Long‚ tells the story of Andrea‚ a young lady who desperately tried to get her father’s attention. Her father is an arborist‚ which the author explains is “The fancy word for tree surgeon…”‚ so his job was dangerous as he dealt with chainsaws and high altitudes at an advanced age (128). He often was short tempered and would get violent‚ which he showed by punching holes in walls. He would spend time at home patching these holes he made‚ taking his time doing so as if to say he was sorry
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The children’s novel ‘45 and 47 Stella Street and everything that happened’ (Honey‚ 1995) written by Elizabeth Honey is a novel aimed at pre-adolescent girls. However in saying that boys around the same age would also find this book enjoyable. The story is told from the perspective of Hinni who is an 11 year old girl. It is about her and her ‘Gang’‚ which includes her best friend Zev‚ Her sister Danielle and Frank‚ Zev’s 6-year-old next-door neighbour who resides at 47 Stella Street. The book tells
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The Butcher of Plain field better known as Edward Theodore Gein or Ed Gein was an American man whose heinous crimes cannot be absolved‚ actions of a man so grotesque he inspired the characters of Norman Bates in Psycho‚ Leatherface in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs. Just what type of man was Ed Gein really? Born in the small farming community of Plainfield‚ Wisconsin on 27th July 1906‚ Gein lived a repressive and solitary life on his family farm with his
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