Hate: a strong feeling which can be developed without a reason or motive. Such a word can help describe the relationship between the Buddhists and the Muslims in Myanmar. Filmmaker Adam B. Ellick documentary 21st Century Concentration camps brings to a light a growing issue between the reservations of Muslims and Buddhists. These Muslims in Myanmar are constantly oppressed and face harsh conditions in “concentration camps”‚ while the rest of the world remains oblivious to their situation. Throughout
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readers encounter in the play Medea by Euripides. After her husband‚ and famed hero Jason‚ leaves her to marry another woman‚ Medea responds by murdering their children. Yet‚ readers and even characters in the play are confused at to what Medea’s motives are behind this horrendous act. Many people believe that my murdering her children‚ Medea was saving them from future suffering and torture. Although one may want to believe that Medea murdered her son out of mercy‚ Medea killed her children as a form
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Revenge Medea‚ a play by the Greek playwright Euripides‚ explores the differences between Greek and Barbarian through the character of Medea. In ancient Greek times‚ men had right to revenge on another man for betrayal or hurting him. The man who caused the misery had to take the revenge from the other man. In the play ‘Medea‚’ Medea kills Creon’s daughter and her own children to get revenge on Jason for betraying her for Glauce. Because of the Greek Society and Jason’s betrayal‚ Medea feels she
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audience. The play Medea‚ by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides‚ is no exception. Euripides uses it as a vehicle to convey his subversive political messages to his fellow Greeks. Euripides’ play Medea serves as a social commentary to state that the Greek views on their gods and women are erroneous. Euripides argues that the Athenians’ subjugation to the gods is misplaced. To start with‚ god’s manipulate mortals in the god’s search for glory. When Jason is confronted over the aid Medea provided in
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did not know his attackers but they knew him. According to sociologists‚ it is common for victims of hate crimes to have been attacked by people they do not know. The attackers called David names like “Queer” and “Faggot” to relate to his sexual orientation. David was brutally beaten and was also threatened with a pocket knife to keep the beating a secret. This is considered a hate crime because a hate crime is generally considered a crime where one is discriminated against and victimized by his or
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In the Greek play Medea‚ there are two protagonists‚ Medea and Jason. Medea‚ who is the wife of Jason has fallen in love with him and has left her country to be with him. After all this loyalty‚ Jason decides to divorce Medea and marry the king’s daughter; Glauce. Medea becomes filled with fury and anger and wants to kill her husband and the king’s daughter. We can also say that she becomes suicidal. Jason on the other hand‚ only seeks his own benefits because he has married the King’s daughter just
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As with most of the myths in ancient Greek tragedy‚ the story-line of Euripides’ Medea‚ originally produced in 431 BC‚ is derived from a collection of tales that circulated around him. Medea is one of the earliest surviving plays of Euripides‚ though it was written well into his career. It is also one of the most popular. Margaret Thatcher‚ former prime minister of Great Britain‚ once said‚ “In politics‚ if you want anything said‚ ask a man; if you want anything done‚ ask a woman.” Novels and plays
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people interact with one another‚ forming relationships‚ whether they are healthy or unhealthy. There is a large correlation between the self-esteem of the two people‚ and the state of their relationship. The lower one’s self-esteem in a relationship is‚ the unhealthier their relationship is likely to be. Conversely‚ a healthy or unhealthy relationship can also raise or lower one’s self-esteem. In the 1999 film “10 Things I Hate About You‚” the relationship between Kat Stratford and Patrick Verona
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BAN THE HATE GROUPS!! <br> <br>Right now‚ there are many active hate groups in the United States such as the Ku Klux Klan‚ Neo-Nazi‚ Skinheads‚ Christian identity‚ Black Separatists‚ etc. These hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan‚ which is one of America’s oldest and more feared‚ use violence and move above the law to promote their different causes. Another example is a group called Christian Identity‚ who describes a religion that is fundamentally racist and anti-Semitic; and other are the Black Separatist
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All around the world people are becoming victims of hate crimes. Hate crimes are crimes that are attached to strong feelings of hate of someone’s ethnicity‚ religion‚ sexual orientation or disability. These crimes usually suffer more extreme penalties because of this. Everyone can be affected by hate crimes but some groups are hit harder then others. Racially African Americans are the most affected. They have over 3‚400 victims a year. Religiously Jewish people are the worst affected because they
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