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    Many directors with bodies of work surrounded in controversy tend to lead to the cult of that director; cult audiences will begin to anticipate similar works and expect some level of controversy surrounding their films. For example; Stanley Kubrick‚ a hugely successful auteur developed a cult following‚ specifically‚ with his highly controversial film A Clockwork Orange (1971). Following a string of crimes supposedly inspired by the events depicted in the film‚ Kubrick himself decided on A Clockwork

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    Throughout the series of documents in Kathryn Kisk Sklar’s Women’s Rights Emerges within the Antislavery Movement 1830- 1870‚ the Grimke sisters argued for the natural rights of women and slaves. They believed that all humans are moral beings‚ and are entitled to moral nature and rights. Throughout the documents Sarah and Angelina Grimke were not radical‚ but looked to better humanity in America. Their humanistic values urged the sisters to challenge the domestic roles and values that women in the

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    as “moiling”‚ “domesticity”‚ and “mundane‚” those are hidden references to doing housework. Perhaps doing housework is not an easy job to do. The word “moiling” creates a negative feeling toward dish washing. This is the beginning of every housework chores. They all create a dull feeling at first. However‚ Al Zolynas has creatively turned the task into something more artistic‚ “It breaks the surface like a chalice rising from a medieval lake” or “Full of the grey wine of domesticity‚ the glass floats

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    had a budget of $4.5 million‚ and on its first release‚ the movie only made back $515‚000. Despite its rough beginnings‚ Donnie Darko raised one of the biggest cult followings since Rocky Horror Picture Show. The film was originally branded as a science fiction film‚ but was later categorized as a cult phenomenon. Donnie Darko is the best cult classic film because of its independence‚ comic absurdity‚ and mystery. The film is about a troubled teenager‚ Donnie‚ who is led out of his bedroom

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    Cortes-Guerrero Professor Gideon English Comp. December 3‚ 2012 Why Do People Join Cults?(COBU) When one thinks of a cult the most obvious answer one can come up with is that a cult is a bunch of crazy people who all believe similar beliefes norms. That an individual who joins a cult is “messed up” or simply not all there mentally. However research shows cult members are relatively normal just lost‚ lonely‚ or confused. By definition a cult is “a group or movement exhibiting a great or excessive devotion or dedication

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    Section 1: Identification and Evaluation of Sources This investigation will explore the question: To what extent did the emergence of the flapper in the 1920’s effect women’s social equality? Specifically the 1920’s to early 1930’s and the transformation of the social role women. To answer the question two sources were evaluated‚ Posing a Threat: Flappers‚ Chorus Girls‚ and Other Brazen Performers of the American 1920s and The History of the Flapper‚ Part 1: A Call for Freedom. The two sources

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    Jarrod Felty January 10‚ 2006 Psychology Report I will be discussing with you the topics of brainwashing and cult-like behaviors. I’ll be explaining the effects of brainwashing on the human mind and how it appeals other into it’s dark and unknown world of misbeliefs. Brainwashing has played a major role in cult-like behaviors‚ everything from gang related activities to the KKK. Cults are a system or community of religious worship and rituals that are emtremist or false guidance. Brainwashing

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    The understanding of oppression ABSTRACT Oppression and all its invisible forms keep us as a people divided why? In my paper I will be discussing the many forms of oppression and how to understand oppression and why it works as a whole to keep minorities at large subjugated without them even knowing it at times. to truly understand oppression one has to experience it. I mention in my paper many injustices

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    Black women have played a pivotal role in the construction of the blues traditions of African American culture‚ regardless of whether they have be credited as such. In her article “How HBO’s "Bessie" Brings A Dynamic Portrayal of Black Womanhood to the Screen”‚ Janice Rhoshalle Littlejohn proposes that Dee Rees’ film Bessie “embodies the social changes of African-Americans at the turn of the century‚ and the women whose musical texts embodied a rich cultural legacy and a new frontier for women..

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    2011 DBQ: (Form A) 1. Analyze the international and domestic challenges the United States faced between 1968 and 1974‚ and evaluate how President Richard Nixon’s administration responded to them. (Form B) 1. Explain the ways that participation in political campaigns and elections in the United States changed between 1815 and 1840‚ and analyze forces and events that led to these changes. 2010 DBQ: (Form A) 1. In what ways did ideas and values held by Puritans influence the political

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