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    benefited them in both the workplace and at home. This position requires a closer look at specific leisure activities; where and with whom they are spent‚ and the ultimate effect that these activities had on society and gender roles. More significantly however‚ is how the establishment of leisure activities for women came about‚ rather than the simple change in availability of such activities. First let s look at Peiss s position on the matter of how cheap amusements challenged gender traditions

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    Look Both Ways Analysis

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    “The fragmented structure of ‘Look Both Ways’ makes identification with the characters difficult. Do you agree?” The independent Australian film‚ “Look Both Ways”‚ is unlike most “Hollywood” films. Applying narrative techniques of the old film noir genre‚ this film is both unconventional and structurally unusual. The protagonists‚ Meryl‚ Nick‚ and Andy‚ are all complex personalities‚ making it difficult for the audience to relate. Director‚ Sarah Watt‚ employs many visual forms to assist the audience

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    “Now‚ she says‚ you must carry yourself with modesty‚ bow your head in the presence of men‚ and cover yourself with your shaw. Never look a man in the eye. Never allow yourself to be alone with a man who is not family… Once you are married‚ she says‚ you must eat your meal only after your husband has had his fill. Then you may have what remains. If he burps at the end of a meal‚ it is a sign that you have pleased him. If he turns to you in the night‚ you must give yourself to him‚ in the hopes that

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    I Sit and Look Out

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    I SIT AND LOOK OUT Walt Whitman‚ a prominent American anti war poet‚ who lived during the times of civil war witnessed the condition around him with his own eyes and transformed it into literature which still stands relevant to our lives today. The advent of capitalism during this time and its rapid proliferation brought with itself several ramifications. Human concerns were relegated and principles were sidelined. In response to all the atrocities‚ the people looked around and turned a blind

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    A Brief Look at The Quality of A Translation (Translation of Faulkner’s ‘Sanctuary’ by Farhad Qebraii) BY Ali Kavoosi Course Instructor: F. Asadi Ph.D. Abstract The article is an evaluative work on a translation of Faulkner’s Sanctuary by Farhad Qebraii. To do so the standard norms are got from Blum Kulka’s article “shifts of cohesion and coherence in translation” and the level of accepted changes through the translation is considered. The translation by Qebraii is accepted as a qualified one

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    or race is not valid and is still an issue in the United States. Racial stereotyping and appearance discrimination is not valid because it can have a negative effect on recipient’s lives whether it is

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    When I think of how the world might change in the future I feel pretty optimistic. I think it would be very interesting to know how the future will look like but at the same time I’m afraid of it. Will there be some things that would change my life forever? Do we still live on planet earth? Or on another planet? So many questions which answers I can only guess. The majority of people on Earth is living in cities and towns nowadays so it’s not wrong to think about future development of cities

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    Look Beyond the ’Latino" Label Precis Summary Gregory Rodriguez in the editorial‚ "Look Beyond the ’Latino’ Label"‚ argues that in order for the ’times’ to actually look beyond the ’Latino’ label like they claim they would like to‚ they need to stop overusing such vague terms such as ’Hispanics’ and ’Latinos’ and focus on discerning peoples differences. Rodriguez supports his claim by explaining how using‚ "these catchall terms undermine the accuracy of stories". For example‚ he describes how

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    A Marxist Look on The Great Gatsby Throughout "The Great Gatsby‚" F. Scott Fitzgerald characterizes the citizens of East Egg as careless in some form. This relates to the prominent class issue seen all through "Gatsby." It seems as though Daisy and Tom almost look down upon others. At one point in the book‚ Nick says "in a moment she looked at me with an absolute smirk on her lovely face as if she had asserted her membership in a rather distinguished secret society to which she and Tom belonged

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    The animations and photomontages mean that we learn more about Nick and Meryl than other characters in the film’ Discuss The hand painted animated sequences in Look Both Ways have their origin in this film. They use the same signature ‘painterly’ style. The animated s sequences are a way of giving Nick and Meryl a visible internal life‚ rather than relying on the actors performances. Its one that’s to each of them” to a painter and a photographer. This also proves that all the characters have

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