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    perfect world if no one stereotype‚ but we don’t live in a perfect world and here is where our problems lie. Stereotype is not just wrong‚ but it robs people of their right to be individuals. The movie Crash is a great showcase of the stereotype and prejudice seen in everyday life. Throughout the movie‚ stereotyping and

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    Choose three characters from the movie crash and compare their relationship elements based on social status‚ gender dynamics‚ age‚ race and tolerance of uncertainty. The opposing characters within the movieCrash” depict contrasting lifestyles‚ attitudes and behaviours.The elements of social status and gender dynamics determine the characters’ tolerance for uncertainty as well as the ways in which they react to societal situations. A situation which may be quite dramatic and life changing for

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    In the movieCrash‚ nearly any racism and discrimination you can think of are shown. In all of these the core problems are lack of civil liberties‚ rights‚ social justice‚ and prejudices from people. This movie did a great job of showing what goes on in certain societies. The main races shown as minorities and being treated wrong were African Americans‚ Hispanics‚ and Persians/Asians. Civil rights are defined as‚ “The rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.” Civil liberties

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    Madison Mitchell English 401-14 October 19‚ 2008 “Crash” This movie was very captivating and it made you think of the impacts people have on each other. In every scene of this movie‚ one person always leads to another character‚ whether it be a Chinese man being ran over by the inner city car thief‚ or the rich wife of Rick Cabot being “unhappy” all the time against other races than her own. This movie sets examples for others not to follow‚ basically concentrating on the different stereotypes

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    going to eat for lunch after you get done walking or are you more likely to judge the people around you based on how they look? In the movieCrash” it really shows us how every race judges one another. It doesn’t matter what race you are‚ how rich or poor‚ or how well you speak a language‚ we are all quick to judge depending on looks alone. Two people from the movie really stuck out to me; the Persian man‚ and the black man Anthony. Both characters were either racist against themselves‚ or they believed

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    I chose to review the movie Crash directed by Paul Haggis which featured many different crimes specifically dealing with racial issues throughout the movie. After closely examining the movie I will explain the elements of "motivation" and "opportunity" as well as touch on the impact of bystanders‚ aftermath of crime‚ victim precipitation and correlation of gender and crime. This movie features several small stories which intertwine during a short period of time in a city involving a collection

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    Not acting like yourself just to be accepted by others can truly be problematic and will eventually catch up to you. In the movie crash Cameron Thayer is an African American television producer. He manipulates himself into acting how he feels an African American should act in order to survive in this corrupt American society. The society in which he lives has molded his mind to place his reputation over his dignity. This way of living had him drying up like a raisin. He was depriving himself of his

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    Reflective Analysis on Crash: Depicting Officer Ryan Communicating amongst Racial and Societal Tensions University of Georgia A Reflective Analysis on Crash: Depicting Officer Ryan Communicating Amongst Racial and Societal Tensions The motion picture Crash is an extremely thought provoking movie about the underlying racial tensions in our society‚ with the representation of black‚ Hispanic‚ and Middle Eastern ethnicities and the stereotypes associated with each. The movie Crash is unique

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    Racial Motives Crash exposes viewers to clashes between social and cultural differences. This clash of differences is what sets Crash into motion. The movie Crash seems to aim for a realistic every day exposure of racial interactions. Crash focuses mainly on the racial interactions between two or more characters. These interaction are usually driven by some racial stereotype or prejudice. What makes Crash unique is that you get to see from both race perspectives on how these interactions come

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    that guides humans to the good as duty (ISG 8). Philosophers Immanuel Kant‚ Aristotle and Emmanuel Levinas approach ethics in three different ways yet all three revolve around the Catholic expectations of being an ethical and moral human. In the movieCrash‚ character Officer Ryan experiences situations that requires the code of ethics and morality to react accordingly‚ to deal with the problem at hand. The responses to his experiences shows that Officer Ryan has ethics but acts unmoral

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