future. This analysis will be made through the use of two dystopian texts‚ George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four and the film Minority Report directed by Steven Spielberg. It takes the responder’s interest on current events‚ cultural assumptions‚ values‚ attitudes and beliefs of the time as well as the composer’s perspective to influence the responder’s views of a fearful future. The fears the composer has portrayed in the dystopian text is unable to exist without the responder’s fear in the
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College was something that never crossed my mind. It was only until about 6 months ago did the idea of “College” become a part of my everyday life. After graduating from high school I didn’t think about going to college‚ all I wanted to do was work‚ hang out with friends and play video games. So at the age of 17‚ I started working for my uncle at his liquor store for about a year. Throughout that time I attained a great amount of skills; ever where from management to customer service skills.
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Costume Design Let Me Know As an individual‚ one of the most essential factors that a person needed to consider himself is his personal view of how he depicted himself in various circumstances. Ghetto children from The Me Nobody Knows also consider themselves in their personal views of they depicted themselves in the society. The beginning scene which all of the characters were sitting on chair impressed my mind‚ caught my attention and sparked my interest to watch the play because of costume design
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‘People should never go to war’‚ discuss. ‘People shouldn’t go to war’ this statement is important as it is a contradicting point in the bible and is a question asked by many people as it addresses several moral issues for Christians. Christians who think that we should never go to war and agree with the statement have several arguments to support their beliefs. They would tend to quote things from the most well known laws in the bible‚ the 10 commandments. If I were to say how can you justify
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without major problems. As utopian as this idea seems‚ it more times than not depicts that of a dystopian society. Peace can only be achieved by suppressing the oppressed‚ class can only be disavowed through false ideals‚ and major problems can only be removed by creating new ones. Both George Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World express these themes. Both novels deal with a totalitarian dystopian society that denies freedoms to their people. In Huxley’s Brave New World‚ the society is
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The strong smell of cigarette smoke is quite evident when you reach this point. Yes‚ my sweetheart did smoke. My beloved had a very softhearted voice that I remember sung me to sleep when I was restless from work. She would wait next to me‚ cuddled so very close until we fell deep asleep and in the morning she would wake me with the smell of hot freshly cooked breakfast on the table. I remember the burgeoning green of our back-garden meadow in May‚ was gloriously lush‚ radiant really. I can’t begin
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state control or neglect. The dystopia depicted in Elysium is from neglect‚ and from this neglect Earth and the poor habitants of it are left behind and the rich live on a luxurious space station. Dystopian novels‚ movies‚ and articles often serve as a warning of what could happen to the human race if we let the government or the rich control the rest of civilization. The film Elysium exposes the struggles of the people left in the deteriorating remains of earth as they strive to get to the pampered
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Fuller In the totalitarian worlds of Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) and V for Vendetta the ruling regimes have exploited technology that could be used for the benefit of humanity and tainted it with the purpose of securing their absolute control over humanity. They do this by censoring information released to the public‚ enforcing their own version of the past and present‚ and dismissing citizens’ right to privacy to spy on them. In 1984‚ It is Winston’s job to ensure the Party’s historical veracity
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Dystopian Visions An imaginative society consisting of oppressive squalor in which all are heavily restricted by the absolute superiority of the ruling party. A society where repression and restrictions seem boundless‚ while the individual liberty of the citizen seems boundlessly obstructed. A society where mental deprivation and deception is the goal of the guardian; a society where misery and poverty are thrust upon the unsuspectingly loyal citizens; a society where the well- being of the people
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unbeatable system to rule a group of people sounds difficult‚ but if the right system is applied‚ it can be done. A Brave New World and 1984 are both two excellent novels that display a type of dystopian government that reigns over a society. It must be noted that these novels rule in very different ways. A Brave New World uses a dystopia of excess‚ while 1984 uses a dystopia of restriction. After a quick examination of the definition of each dystopia‚ it is obvious which one is better. A dystopia
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