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    The Mad Hatter

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    Wonderland and later again as "Hatta" in the story’s sequel‚ Through the Looking Glass. He is popularly referred to as the "Mad Hatter‚" but is never called by this name in Carroll’s book- although the Cheshire Cat does warn Alice that he is mad‚ and the Hatter’s eccentric behavior supports this. (Likewise‚ the chapter in which he first appears‚ "A Mad Tea-Party"‚ is often called "The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party"). He has been portrayed on film by Edward Everett Horton‚ Sir Robert Helpmann‚ Martin Short‚ Peter

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    Mad Men is a historical drama that replicates the lifestyle of the high class businessmen of the sixties and exposes the grandiose lifestyle they experienced with all the liquor and cigarettes they could enjoy. In the pilot episode “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes”

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    Mad or Bad

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    extensive and often dramatized‚ without addressing the potential underlying processes such as mental health and/or intoxicating influences that may contribute to such antisocial behaviour. To understand and determine whether or not murderers are mad or just bad‚ the defining terms of “mental illness” and “evil” are imperative. The psychological definition of mental illness is “any of various disorders in which a person ’s thoughts‚ emotions‚ or behaviour are so abnormal as to cause suffering to

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    mad city

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    Broadcast News: Mad City Mr Fogel 13/05/13 Broadcast News: Mad City Elements used by Max Bracket to Construct His News Story A) Max says to his News director Lou that ever since he was working for his news team that the ratings have gone up from a three to a nine out of 10. Max knew that Lou’s job so he used it as an advantage for him to contradict his own better judgement. B)Max convinces Sam he will help him find a job. C) When Max left the museum after the police arrived

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    Mad Shadows

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    the same time allowing the reader to better understand the mind of the characters. This is demonstrated with the characters of Cinderella‚ in the different versions of Cinderella in the classic Fairy Tales‚ as well as with Isabelle Marie‚ in Mad Shadows. In Mad Shadows‚ the main character Isabelle Marie is deemed “ugly” by her mother‚ and for this reason is treated as virtually a slave and made to tend to the needs of her mother and more beautiful brother Patrice‚ who gets all of their mothers attention

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    Hamlet

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    Hamlets True Intensions In the play Hamlet it is obvious that there is a story about a boy who lost his father‚ but the main climax comes from how he takes his revenge. Hamlet theoretically could have received evidence of his father’s death by different means but did so by revealing his madness to others. Hamlet sees more benefit by pretending he is mad as he can take revenge and there are less suspicions of the killing. Hamlet is only feigning madness at this point of the play for simple and successful

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    Mad City

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    Mad City” arrives with the last thing a movie about journalism needs--last year’s news. It’s about the media feeding frenzy that erupts when a museum guard takes hostages. A TV newsman is one of them‚ the news channels carry the story around the clock‚ the museum is ringed with cops and cameras‚ and we get lots of scenes showing the vanity and hypocrisy of anchormen. This is not news. It’s time to admit the obvious: The public enjoys sensational journalism‚ and the media are only giving them what

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    MAD MAX

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    The film is set in the near future of a bleak‚ dystopian and impoverished Australia that is facing a breakdown of civil order primarily due to widespread oil shortages. (This is not explained in this film but in the sequel‚ Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.) Central to the plot is a poorly-funded national police unit called the Main Force Patrol (MFP‚ derogatorily called "The Bronze" by their enemies)‚ which struggles to protect the Outback’s few remaining townspeople from violent motorcycle gangs. The

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    Hamlet

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    can get into anyone’s head and make him or her mad and insane. Pretending to be mad and putting on an act will eventually lead one to actual madness. The play Hamlet by William Shakespeare provides a great example of how someone can transform from acting mad to becoming insane and letting one’s emotions take over. After seeing the ghost and learning about his father’s murder‚ Prince’s Hamlet’s act of madness soon turns into a reality‚ making Hamlet insane. An attempt to play off insanity can work

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    Hamlet

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    TA IDS 101 Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare. The story recounts the acts how Prince Hamlet takes revenge on his Uncle Claudius‚ who has murdered King Hamlet‚ then taken the throne‚ and married to his mother‚ Queen Gertrude. Shakespeare was successful making a puzzle surround Hamlet which reveals so many important ambiguities that even the audience of all times cannot resolve with certainty. One of those ambiguities is whether Hamlet seems to be more determined or more metaphysical

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