The documentary 13th‚ was an eye opening experience. It was a film in which it displayed issues of violence‚ crime‚ and race. In particular‚ I found it very interesting how the documentary stigmatized black men as violent individuals. How did they come up with this stigmatization? Was it based off of past historical events such as slavery and segregation? Anyone can be considered violent. Someone’s race doesn’t define whether or not they are violent; it is an individual’s actions that determines
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When most people think of their Grandma‚ they think of a sweet‚ loving‚ good-time‚ lady-like woman. However‚ Grandma Dowdel‚ in A Long Way from Chicago‚ is no average grandma. In this book‚ Joey and Mary Alice Dowdel journey from Chicago to their Grandma Dowdel’s for a week every summer from 1929-1935. They experience new things every summer and learn that their grandmother is anything but normal. Grandma Dowdel does not always follow the rules of the law or society‚ but her grandchildren learn
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Natalie Flowers Jv theatre 6th 31 October 2014 Chicago Play Critique The show takes place in Chicago‚ Illinois in the 1920s. It starts with Roxie Hart’s cold-blooded murder of Fred Casely. Roxie convinces her husband Amos that the man was a burglar‚ but then the police inform him that she knew the man and Amos gives her up to the cops. She is sent to the Cook County Jail where she meets Velma Kelly‚ Mama‚ and other murders. Mama gets her talking to the best lawyer in town‚ Billy Flinn‚ and with
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him for concealing his illness. Andrew decides to sue for wrongful termination and begins inquiring with several attorneys to represent him. After being turned down several times he turns to Joe Miller‚ a prejudiced lawyer. Over the course of the movie‚ Miller finally realizes that Beckett is a regular person and is only trying to survive and overcomes his phobia of homosexuals and helps Beckett with his case. This film displays social psychology from the direct influence of others to treat individuals
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as having or not having a playground or having little food or a bunch of food. Through all these differences there is still one equal and same objective‚ to raise the baby so that it can survive in the culture or place it will grow up in. In the movie Babies there are different babies growing up in different cultures and places around the world. It is easiest to compare the two babies with the most differences one being from Africa and the other being from America. Comparing the babies of an African
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Value: The Art of Controversy Within Ruben Östlund’s dark comedy The Square‚ Östlund satirizes the overblown hype that surrounds the world of modern art; specifically‚ he criticizes its reliance on controversy rather than substance for marketing. The movie follows Christian‚ a curator at a Swedish art museum‚ who unveils the newest exhibit purchased by a massive fifty-million donation: an unimpressive‚ four-by-four-meter square of LED lights. As the film progresses‚ Östlund exposes Christian’s inflated
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this rough‚ uptight person he is not and Muna job search fails and she finds herself working at white castle. The films ends with fudi leaning who he really is and what he appericates‚ and Muna being accepting about where she works. The scene in the movie that stuck out to me the most was when Muna
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Makerspaces help patrons by giving them a sense of community by collaborating on projects with other like-minded individuals. In a 2013 report‚ Chicago Public Library asserts the relation of makerspaces to the “Connected Learning Model” which describes the effect of a person able to participate in their interests with support from others leads to academic achievement‚ career success‚ or civic engagement
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The movie I chose to review is the Lone Survivor. Lone Survivor was released on December‚ 25‚ 2013 in the bigger theaters and cities but then released to everyone on January 10‚ 2014 and had a gross profit of $125‚069‚696. The top paid casts members were Mark Wahlberg‚ Emile Hirsch‚ Ben Foster‚ Eric Bana‚ and Dan Bilzerian. There were many producers of the Lone Survivor‚ however‚ the top five are Akiva Goldsman‚ Randall Emmett‚ Sarah Aubrey‚ Barry Spikings‚ and Norton Herrick and it was directed
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By currently taking this History & Philosophy of Sports class‚ this film “Gladiator” establishes the whole scenery during the time period of ancient Rome. In the film‚ it introduced Gladiator battles. These Gladiator battles reflected as entertainment to society‚ as well as‚ being a survival setting between life and death. Not only they would compete for survival‚ but they would compete to become the best. By this time‚ Commodus‚ is the new Roman emperor and he fears that Maximus could use his heroic
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