Legally blonde was first released in 2009 and had their first performance at the palace theatre‚ in New York. The musical was based on the film legally blonde and a novel by Amanda Brown. She wrote her novel in 2001 and the movie came out the same year. The book was by Heather Hach‚ also starred in Freaky Friday and What to expect when you’re expecting. The choreography is Jerry Mitchell and‚ the lyrics and music are by Nell Benjamin and Laurence O’ Keefe. The author Heather Hach retains some
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of negative stereotypes — be they ‘beautiful and brainless’ or ‘black and criminal’ — cuts across identities‚ and reduces any person from being a whole human being to simply being a member of a category.” I have been the victim of a stereotype or a ‘single story’. When I was younger‚ kids at school accepted a single story of me. I changed their minds by doing the exact opposite of that stereotype.
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Legally Blonde (2001)‚ Directed by Robert Luketic ‚ is a fun‚ light comedy about believing in yourself and never judging a book by its cover. Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon) is portrayed as your stereotypical Californian girl - blonde hair‚ bubbly personality and a college major in fashion. When her boyfriend Warren dumps her to go to Harvard Law School‚ Elle decides the only way to get him back is to become a serious law student. The movie relies heavily on the stereotype of being blonde‚ “Blondes
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3/11/2012 Legally Blonde: Feminist Film Theory Feminism is a movement that has had a great impact in the world of film‚ and how we interpret it. During the second wave of feminism that occurred throughout the United States‚ feminist scholars began developing and applying more theories‚ that arose during this movement‚ to the way they analyzed film. The various tactics and topics that are contained under the umbrella of feminist film theory are‚ but not limited to‚ sexism‚ female stereotypes‚ and gender
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In the story “Blonde” by Katherin Min‚ a young girl named Jean struggles with her self image as she doesn’t see herself meeting the beauty standard that society had created. The world she is living in is telling her that she is not what they see as beautiful. You can see this in how she see’s the girls in the media like Marilyn Monroe and Shirley Temple becoming famous and wealthy‚ as well as a Barbie doll advertised as being the ideal girl. Along with this‚ the people in her community like her
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Given the ephemeral nature of tangible items‚ the unique qualities people exhibit in addition to their impact on their surrounding sphere of influence are better embodiments of ownership and self-identity than material possessions. In the movie Legally Blonde‚ main character Elle Woods seems to have it all: looks‚ money‚ popularity‚ and what appears to be the ideal relationship. However‚ once a tough breakup ruins her so-called “perfect life‚” she reinvents herself as an ambitious Harvard law student
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“Stereotyping Blondes” A stereotype is “...a fixed‚ over generalized belief about a particular group or class of people.” (Cardwell‚ 1996) Stereotyping is a crime committed by all. It is not done intentionally in all cases of course. Everyone will sneak in a little joke here and there about the nature of a certain hair color‚ race‚ age‚ weight‚ etc. What people do not realize is that these little harmless jokes have created stereotypes. I personally believe that the little harmless jokes ended
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All blondes are girly and unintelligent Stereotypes are used in society to differentiate the diversity within the world. Stereotypes can include skin color‚ outfits‚ attitudes and even the color of natural hair. The blonde stereotype is one stereotype everyone is familiar with. This stereotype is seen all over the world in memes‚ pictures‚ books‚ and even television. This stereotype believes that every blonde is mean‚ spoiled‚ attracts men‚ dresses inconsiderately or stylish‚ unintelligent‚ goes
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Movie Review Lindy MacDonald Anti-Bias Curriculum – ECE2040 Jennifer Bailey September 11‚ 2015 Section #1: The Movie A. I chose to review Legally Blonde. B. … I. The setting is Harvard Law School. II. The plot explores the story of Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon)‚ president of the Delta Nu sorority at CULA. Elle believes that Warner Huntington III (Matthew Davis)‚ the love of her life‚ is about to propose. Elle is devastated when Warner breaks up with her while preparing to attend Harvard Law
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How do you kill a blonde? You put a scratch-and-sniff at the bottom of a swimming pool! There are two types of blondes. They are either dumb to a point where it’s annoying‚ or they’re geniuses;there’s no in between. If you hear the word “dumb” I promise you that the first thing that will pop into your head is the word “blonde.” Although this stereotype is mostly true‚ there are exceptions. Some examples of smart blondes are Jennifer Aniston‚ Ellen DeGeneres‚ Princess Diana‚ and even Carly from my
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