him I love Derek. He’ll be crushed. Arielle! Stop thinking about divorcing Alex. You love Alex. He is your husband. But... But what if Derek still loves me? I would love to be Mrs. Bassett‚ I love
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"we" were strangers in our own land." (American History X) The story follows an intelligent young man named Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton) and his decline into the world of disillusion and hate known as White Supremacy. Once a thoughtful and easy-going teen‚ he soon begins his change when his casually racist fireman father is killed while trying to put out a fire at a suspected drug den. He (Derek) develops a simplistic and unoriginal philosophy blaming immigrants and minorities for what he calls a deterioration
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turning point in where you have a young man‚ Derek Vinyard‚ is stricken a blow in life by the loss of his father‚ mentor and care giver. The story unfolds from there where you have a deviant behavior of feeling‚ a disgust for another race‚ to implementing and acting out violent acts of those thoughts. This all begins with Derek’s angry interview to the local news station about his fathers death. The thought process of why such a tragedy has happened causes Derek to put blame on what he refers to as a
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Reflection Paper on Dunkin’ Donuts TVC with Derek Ramsey The television commercial that I have chosen to analyze is made by Dunkin’ Donuts featuring Derek Ramsey. At a glance‚ the commercial starts with Derek Ramsey walking into a regular Dunkin’ Donut shop. Without surprise‚ the server ogles him walking into the shop and towards her in slow motion‚ enhanced by a sexy‚ sultry saxophonic beat backdrop. When Derek reaches the counter and asks the comically aroused cashier for the price
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Missing‚ written by Catherine MacPhail is about a girl named Maxine who looks for her brother‚ Derek who was believed to be dead after his disappearance. The time is in the middle of spring because most of the characters seem more active than chilly or sleepy. The cemetery is described as windy and warm‚ and the school is putting in tsunamis of homework each day. Most of these settings seem off but they do support the time. There is an arcade kind of like Station 300‚ the cemetery‚ the house‚ and
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brothers‚ Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton) and Danny Vinyard (Edward Furlong)‚ who struggle to overcome racial barriers when they are faced with the tragic death of their father. Derek‚ becomes a Neo-Nazi enthusiast after his fire fighter father parishes in a fire set by black gang members. In a vulnerable place in his life‚ Derek falls into the hands of Cameron Alexander. Alexander is the leader of a Baptist church looking to brainwash the youth into white supremacy ways of life. Derek quickly gets
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the way in which the subject is treated. First of all‚ it is obvious that‚ though racism is always a difficult subject to deal with‚ American History X presents it without any reservations or dumming down. Second‚ the film’s figurehead for racism‚ Derek Vinyard (Edward Norton)‚ is not an unintelligent redneck racist as films often portray them‚ but is in fact well-spoken‚ charismatic and intelligent‚ although he clearly holds ideals that are terribly wrong. Finally‚ the film shows that it is not just
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Introduction To The Topic American History X is a great film that portrays prejudice‚ stereotyping and conformity. Prejudice is negative attitudes toward others based on their gender‚ religion‚ race‚ or membership in a particular group. Prejudice involves beliefs and emotions that can turn into hatred. Having an opinion or idea about a member of a group without really knowing that individual is a part of prejudice. Some people make judgments about a whole group of people without knowing very much
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CLIFFORD‚ doesn’t have the heart to discipline him. When Clifford’s best friend dies‚ Clifford adopts his orphan son‚ DEREK (12). Derek is the complete opposite of Brock. Brock soon becomes jealous. His father wishes Brock were more like Derek. Now‚ as young adults‚ Brock (22) still lives on the wild side‚ enjoying fast cars and women. He feels entitled to his father’s money. Derek is responsible and mature. When Brock turns up drunk‚ embarrassing Clifford‚ Clifford threatens to give
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is also portrayed in the episode “Flight” of Grey’s Anatomy. The plane‚ transporting six of the Seattle Grace doctors‚ just crashed to the ground and everyone is injured and some even facing death. Meredith Grey is on a mission to find her husband‚ Derek Shepherd‚ after the plane crashes. After looking and looking‚ Christina Yang‚ Meredith’s best friend‚ and Meredith
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