Ashley King Professor Maloney Philosophy 2450 April 29‚ 2013 Hysteria In the film Gaslight we witness a young Paula unknowingly being driven to the point of insanity by her new husband Gregory. Gregory was using Paula to find her aunt’s missing jewels through a long drawn plan of moving into the home in which he had previously killed the aunt. Gregory had no interest in Paula‚ but was only using her to get close to the things he loved so much‚ the jewels. “In Gaslight we are given the
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It’s funny how a picture or image of someone naked can be considered obscene‚ perverted‚ or inappropriate‚ but the minute its labeled appropriately as art or adult content of some kind‚ everyone wants to see it. Hugh Marston Hefner‚ is well known for his publishing of Playboy Magazine. His erotic depictions of women‚ interviews with notable public figures‚ editorials‚ and cartoons brought the way people thought about sex back down to earth and greatly accelerated progressive thought. He was not just
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Suicide‚ the tenth leading cause of death in the world‚ is a very contentious issue that needs to be handled a certain way (“Suicide Facts"). Netflix‚ a very famous streaming service‚ has released one of their biggest hits‚ “Thirteen Reasons Why.” The show is about the suicide of a teenage girl‚ Hannah Baker‚ who has recorded thirteen tapes‚ each a reason of why she ended her life‚ and has given directions to have the tapes be heard by all thirteen people mentioned on the tapes. Many enticing scenes
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or hurting other people’s feelings. Sometimes when we make decisions‚ we need other’s people comment and sometimes people are too scared to make their own decisions‚ they’re scared it wouldn’t be accepted and hurt their community of friends. Marilyn Manson said‚ "A lot of people don’t want to
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GLOSSARY ’Enola Gay’: this was the name given to (and painted on) the plane which carried the bomb to Hiroshima. The pilot’s mother was called Enola Gay. ’Marilyn’s skirts’: there is a famous film clip/still photograph of the American movie star Marilyn Monroe‚ in which she walks over a pavement air vent and the warm air from it blows the full skirt of her light-coloured dress upwards over her head. ’drizzle’: this means ’rain lightly’‚ but here is used to evoke the way the bees descend‚ buzzing
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they can’t physically express. He is like a shadow over everyone reminding them of the terrible things they’ve done. Furthermore‚ his use of voice is very powerful‚ as his deep tone cuts through all the action and reminds us of what is to come. Marilyn Monroe is a very clever icon to use throughout the play. This is because using her as a reference sets us in the correct time period. She is also a good symbol‚ because she has links to many of the themes in the play including death‚ addiction and
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A beautiful woman is charming. A beautiful woman is charismatic. Charisma leads to acceptance. Acceptance leads to feeling loved. Feeling loved is all we could ever hope for. Two thousand years ago‚ a beautiful woman represented purity‚ while a century ago‚ a beautiful woman was aware of her cultural identity. Recently‚ a woman’s physical characteristics seem to determine her beauty. Society has not always had the same definition for what is considered “beautiful”. We have progressed as human
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Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. was born on March 21‚ 1867. His father was German‚ and he opened and was the head of the College of Music. Ziegfeld had two brothers and one sister‚ with whom he was raised by his mother. His mother was a strict but loving person (Kenrick). According to Kenrick‚ Ziegfeld had a knack for creative publicity; he once sold tickets to people so they could see an invisible goldfish‚ however‚ it was only a bowl full of water. When he was younger‚ Ziegfeld was sent briefly to a cattle
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I chose this quote from Marilyn Monroe because I can relate to this quote. When I go to a lacrosse or basketball game. When I have to present in class. These are times when I feel fear. To me‚ this quote means that you can be afraid to do something‚ but when you do it‚ it’s not so bad. If you mess up then just move on and fix it next time. In other words‚ you can’t change the past‚ only live in the present and never consider only the worst if you are afraid to do something. A time I experienced
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because of the uncertainty at the time as to whether the magazine would be successful enough to warrant the printing of additional editions. As a bit of a clever marketing tactic‚ the magazine featured a full colored nude centerfold of a young Marilyn Monroe. The magazine did well‚ selling over 50‚000 copies‚ and was considered to be a success. Since then‚ the popularity of Playboy has never faltered‚ and the trademark Playboy logo of the bunny wearing a bow tie‚ as well as the man himself‚ have
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