The Serial Podcast as a Commentary On Surveillance and Ideology This past weekend my fiancée and I both began and finished listening to the first season of the Serial Podcast. I think a little background on this is necessary before continuing on my broader analysis. The program is a weekly podcast which focuses on one particular narrative. In this case‚ a murder in 1999 in which a 17 year old Pakistani male‚ Adnan Syed‚ manually strangled his ex-girlfriend‚ Hae Min Lee in the city of Baltimore after
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Larkin Poem Commentaries Here My feelings for ‘Here’ have much to do with the recent video prepared for the Larkin25 anniversary‚ which should be seen in conjunction with what I have to say here. Sir Tom Courtenay’s reading together with the images of Hull and its surrounding areas‚ leave me with the sense that while this is not just a hymn to Hull‚ although it is certainly that – and written when Larkin had first come the city – it is a place which is constantly surprising the poet by the interplay
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"Out‚ Out" - commentary "Out‚ Out" is a poem by Robert Frost about a tragic event. Frost conveys the theme of his poem in the form of a story: a boy is working with a buzz saw‚ when he cuts his hand off with it when his sister calls him for supper. The loss of blood results in his unexpected death‚ and his family returns to their daily lives. The tragic event shows the boy’s sudden and premature loss of innocence‚ While narrating the story‚ the speaker implies that he sees the
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Should Not Have Killed Lennie At the last time I read book named “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck.. This book was interesting! I like it‚ we might understand this book in two ways‚ that we agree what George did and that we can not understand what George did. I know that a lot of people say that George should have killed Lennie‚ but I think that George should have not killed Lennie. He should not killed Lennie because it is not humanitarian‚ everyone has a right to life. When we killed someone we will
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propaganda‚ and his military success. All in all‚ Hitler’s actions often block the skills and political power that he actually had. Hitler was arguably the world’s most influential orators. Why don’t people recognize that today? Obviously because he killed 11 million people and many don’t want to remember that dark time period. In this time period many people did not know what Hitler’s plan was and what he was going to do. He influenced them in many ways‚ and one big way was his speaking. Hitler gave
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this as a mean to attack. By showing what happens to her characters‚ O’Connor shows what is wrong with these aspects and how her characters are afflicted by them. For example‚ Mrs. Turpin is hit in the face with a book and an unnamed grandmother is killed by a
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Violence erupted in the Cambodian capital‚ Phnom Penh‚ on Sunday‚ as thousands of opposition activists protested the government’s victory in a disputed election. Human rights activists said one protester was killed by a gunshot to the head during a street battle with police. The violence marked an escalation of a political crisis that has gripped Cambodia since official results from July’s election gave a victory to the party of longtime Prime Minister Hun Sen‚ albeit with a reduced parliamentary
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Song Analysis for First They Killed my Father In Phnom Penh a little girl named Loung and her family had to leave everything behind because of the Khmer Rouge soldiers. Loung Ung wrote a book of her life in Cambodia and three themes for the book are confusion‚ pain‚ and hope. This book is called First They Killed My Father and the song I chose that goes with the book is called Gone too soon by Daughtry. For the song I choose three parts from the book. The parts include when Loung had memories of
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In Westminster Abbey Let me take this other glove off As the vox humana swells‚ And the beauteous fields of Eden Bask beneath the Abbey bells. Here‚ where England’s statesmen lie‚ Listen to a lady’s cry. Gracious Lord‚ oh bomb the Germans. Spare their women for Thy Sake‚
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family name consisted of status‚ accumulation in wealth Social commentary on treatment of immigrants by average family for labor purposes‚ cleaning purposes‚ lawn care‚ apart from workers whose use is justifiable‚ using semplica girls for asthetic beauty justifies their dehumanization‚ less than people but things.
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