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    “You can’t kill your way out of this” former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Directors‚ Michael Hayden‚ David Petraeus‚ John Brennan‚ and James Woolsey all state during a montage in the Showtime documentary The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs. The Directors go on to lament the CIA’s evolution from an intelligence gathering entity to a targeting and strike organization‚ albeit not publicly acknowledged as such. More specifically‚ the former CIA Directors seem to regret the agency’s lack of field

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    The movie The Help‚ produced by Kathryn Stockett‚ depicts the average lifestyle of African American women during the 1960’s‚ at the advent of the Civil Rights Movement.The most conventional job for an African American woman during this period was a maid for an American family. The movie has a social message and “explores race relations in the 1960’s South by telling the stories of four black housekeepers and the white women for whom they work ” (“Former Slave Sues Author For False Portrayal” 1)

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    During the 20th century‚ approximately 174 million people have been killed by the government only and mostly by the communist governments (Dominic & Abimbola‚ 39). The figures are quite shocking. This clearly depicts that government exploits the innocent people and incite them to stand against their brothers and sisters. The same story happened in Rwanda‚ It was the Habyarimanian government‚ who planned the genocide a long time before to retain their political power. The magnitude of the genocide

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    put on their plates and has given me an altered view towards the food industry which has drastically changed my food habits. Many emotional scenes were shown on this film to give viewers empathy towards the problem that is occurring. The documentary shows many vivid details and explains what is in the food that consumers eat. The film food‚ Inc influenced my habits of consumption by eating organic meats‚ purchasing most foods in the farmers market‚ and checking for food labels. I have learned that

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    Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960) remains a caveat to the Americans chasing the American dream. He presents the fruitless chase of American dream by Sam Loomis (John Gavin) cannot marry Marion Crane (Janet Leigh) because of his financial difficulties. In order to lead an ‘American life’ in the suburbs they need money. The aspirations‚ desires everything ends in tragedy for both. For Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) also the idealised figure of mother crumples down from its edifice and hence the exaggerated

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    Reading as a Psycho-social process. Every second of the day‚ people read messages from official communication‚ mass media and the Internet. Through the internet alone which is today’s most popular form of communication‚ people can read and interact immediately to e-mails‚ news and information web-sites‚ other forms of informational‚ commercial‚ political‚ development websites‚ as well as blog-sites which are interactive journals on all facets of modern living. Needless say‚ reading is a social

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    In his Book Black Film‚ White Money‚ Jesse Algeron Rhimes makes an interesting parallel. He declares “Edison initiated mass film viewing with the introduction of the large-screen projector in New York City on April 23‚ 1896. Less than one month later‚ on May 18‚ the U.S Supreme Court formally sanctioned “Jim Crow” segregation by formulating its anti-Black “separate but equal” doctrine in Plessy v. Ferguson”. He adds‚ “ Racial segregation and mass film viewing are siblings‚ if not forever squabbling

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    the game when making a movie. Suspense is a strange aspect in film‚ the audience almost knows that something is going to jump out‚ but they still scream as if it was unexpected. Alfred Hitchcock was the king of suspense‚ especially in his film Psycho. Hitchcock uses different camera angles‚ lighting‚ and especially music/sound effects to really get the audience’s heart racing. Alfred Hitchcock is notorious for using McGuffin’s in his films. A McGuffin is an occurrence or action that seems like the whole

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    The 1960 psychological thriller‚ Psycho‚ directed by Alfred Hitchcock‚ challenge of social‚ film conventions and audience expectations at the time. The scene reveals an underlying uneasiness in the character of Norman Bates. The extract‚ the parlour scene‚ shows how Hitchcock uses cinematography and mise-en-scene to reveal the many layers of meaning to the audience. The film technique contribute to the themes‚ issues of duality of human nature‚ family. The context of the parlour scene is when Marion

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    Allister Baudoin Mr. Jason Raush Lit. of Extreme Situations 8 April 2013 American Psycho Novel and Movie Comparison After the release of Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho‚ and the critical response that soon followed‚ many would believe that a film version of such a creatively gruesome novel would be an impossible task to undertake. The extended seemingly endless descriptions‚ stream of conscious narrative‚ countless scenes of grotesque violence‚ and not to mention a literary ban in both

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