J.P Morgan J.P Morgan John Pierpont Morgan was born on the 17 April 1837 in Hartford Connecticut. He is one of America’s most famous businessman and his business and legacy still live on today. At the peak of his time he was worth 25 billion modern us dollars. J.P was born into a rich family as his millionaire father Junius made his fortune by investing other people’s money in stocks. His father taught him how to avoid risk at a young age by making handle a million dollars. Early life
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John Pierpont Morgan played an existential role in the foundation of the United States of America. Without Mr. Morgan‚ the world would not correlate the name of Edison to the creation of the light bulb. If Morgan ceased to exist‚ there would be no such cinematic need for the movie Night at the Museum. He was one of the four men who formed the basis of modern-America during the industrialization period (1820-1870). The four businessmen‚ three of which were corrupt‚ who developed industrial America
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2001: A Space Odyssey‚ directed by Stanley Kubrick released in April of 1968. Although the movie premiered almost 40 years ago‚ it still remains a phenomenon today. The film incorporates the evolution of humanity‚ technology‚ extraterrestrial life and a journey toward greater intelligence. The movie has scientific accuracy and unbelievable imagery‚ creating a visually pleasing movie with very little dialog. The music‚ visuals‚ structure and pace all play an important role in the film. The little
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Spanning contentious themes of morality and psychology‚ Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange sparked polarizing reception among critics upon its 1941 release. The film‚ based on the novel by Anthony Burgess‚ follows the exuberant amoral acts of Alex‚ a thug in a dystopian city‚ until his gang betrays him to the authorities and‚ rather than be taught right from wrong‚ is brainwashed to detest sex and violence through inhumane techniques. While some critics‚ such as Vincent Canby of The New York Times
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After learning about the Stanley Milgram experiment‚ I found myself questioning why and how the majority of the subjects that participated in the experiment were willing to inflict apparent pain and injury on an innocent person‚ and found myself curious as to how I would react should I but put in the same situation. I believe that the most significant reason for this disturbing absence of critical thinking and moral responsibility is because the subjects involved in the experiment were blinded by
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The article named ‘’Review of Stanley Milgramss Experiments on Obedience’’ by Diana Baumrind looks at Milgrams experiment of learning‚ and then discusses whether Milgram violated the rights of his subjects‚ or did a beneficial experiment for humanity. In the article‚ the procedure of the experiment in a laboratory is described. It involves a participant who gives a victim increasing electric shocks as punishments in the context of a learning experiment. In this environment some of the subjects
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Stanley Milgram was an American social psychologist whose research has been justified because of the knowledge psychologists have gained about why people obey. One of his most famous studies was conducted in 1963 on obedience. Obedience is compliance with an order‚ request‚ or law or submission to another’s authority. Milgram wanted to investigate why the German soldiers were very obedient to their authority figures and superiors and if that is an explanation for their mass killings in World War
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Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 British-American war film coordinated and delivered by Stanley Kubrick. The screenplay by Kubrick‚ Michael Herr‚ and Gustav Hasford depended on Hasford’s novel The Short-Timers (1979). The film stars Matthew Modine‚ Adam Baldwin‚ Vincent D’Onofrio‚ R. Lee Ermey‚ Dorian Harewood‚ Arliss Howard‚ Kevyn Major Howard‚ and Ed O’Ross. Its storyline takes after a detachment of U.S. Marines through theirtraining and the encounters of two of the detachment’s Marines in the Tet Offensive
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Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining is known as one of the best horror films of American cinema. The film explores both psychological and supernatural themes of horror combined into one story line. Adapted from Stephen King’s novel of the same title‚ Kubrick elevates the story by introducing visual and auditory elements to amplify the horror that is portrayed in the original novel. Kubrick’s artistic style is something like no other‚ and the uncomfortable atmosphere that circulates throughout the film
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