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    Iris Marlon Young was a feminist and a philosopher that wrote an essay titled “throwing like a girl” which was published in 1980‚ “We often experience our bodies as a fragile encumbrance‚ rather than the media for the enactment of our aims. We feel as though we must have our attention directed upon our bodies to make sure they are doing what we wish them to do‚ rather than paying attention to what we want to do through our bodies” (146-7). She is making a generalisation about western women as a whole

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    Susanna Kaysen‚ in her memoir Girl‚ Interrupted‚ recounts her eighteen-month stay at a psychiatric hospital in Massachusetts. The events in the book took place in the 1960’s‚ meaning outside the hospital’s reinforced walls‚ the world was bustling with racism‚ social activism‚ and the Vietnam War. The story is not told as a chronological series of events‚ but rather as a collection of memories‚ darting between various periods of Kaysen’s visit. Throughout her stay at the hospital‚ Kaysen met a variety

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    Patricia Dang Intro. to Women Studies Children’s Film Essay Finding Nemo The film that I chose to do the essay on is Finding Nemo. Before taking this course I didn’t realize any other message that the film was conveying until I watched it from a different perspective. The film’s message to the viewers about gender and power is very clear looking from a feminist point of view. The message about gender‚ in the beginning of the film‚ the mother was not able to swim away fast enough like Marlin

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    Canadian Film Essay For the Canadian film unit we watched three films‚ The New Waterford Girl‚ The Boy in Blue and The Red Violin. In comparison to American Hollywood made films the Canadian films had some significant differences. These differences being the budget‚ and genre. The first movie was The New Waterford Girl. This movie was a slice of life film showing the life of a teenage girl living in a very small Canadian town. Moodie is trying to escape from the life that she is currently

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    “We must change what we want to see.” In James Cameron’s “Avatar‚” we see Jake Sully—the protagonist—fighting in the imperialistic battle between the Na’vi: the natives and the Sky People: the greedy humans. Jake is important because he shows the audience the importance of where to put your loyalty and how much it can change a person. He transforms from a bitter‚ strongly-opinionated jarhead —with no respect for the foreign planet’s land or inhabitants—to a warrior loyal to his clan that he will

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    Sleepers Film Analysis

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    In “Sleepers‚” Fat Mancho essentially claims that justice is violence and power outside of the courthouse. Aristotle would likely think that New York City‚ the setting of this film‚ is a perverted polis. Locke would probably call the streets of the criminal section a place where most people are in a State of War. Both ancient and modern philosophers have varying views and reactions to this quote. Aristotle thinks the best polis promotes human reason‚ since this is the defining characteristic of

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    The Breakfast Club- A Film Analysis The Breakfast Club is a gathering of high school students who go to a saturday detention each with a different reason to why they are there. Mr. Vernon gives them a basic task to do while they are in there. They must write an essay about themselves. Every individual has a smart thought of what the other is. Yet‚ as they argue and speak about reality‚ they realized they care for eachother more than at first sight. In The Breakfast Club‚ we are introduced five students

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    G Billard’s Billenium puts forward the possible threat of overpopulation and the issues linked to it. Francis Lawrence’s I am Legend portrays the potential possibility of a virus outbreak resulting from a mutation of a successful cancer cure. The film Gattaca explores the impact that future technological advancements will have on society. Those who have not been genetically modified are called ‘invalids’ and are discriminated against. They are rejected by the valid side of society

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    Ugly Black Girl Analysis

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    “ugly” is defined as someone or something that is unpleasant and repulsive. For a black girl‚ the connotation of the word transforms from unpleasant to unworthy; repulsive thus becomes invisible. “Ugly” was initially written as a way for me to be in conversation with the Webster Dictionary word. However‚ over some months the piece began to be a conversation I was having with myself‚ other poets‚ and black girls in general. After ten months of working on this collection‚ I found myself in deeper thought

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    The film ‘Romeo and Juliet’ begins with a news report which summarizes the story. The director does this to show the seriousness of the plot. When we think of news reports we envision serious‚ real life events and by using this‚ the director shows how serious the film is going to be. The opening sequence shows all different sides of Verona. It shows churches and statues of Christ which symbolize the importance of religion in the city. This scene also shows the Montague and Capulet buildings‚ which

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