Hollywood would never be the same. Ortega’s Most Famous achievements are of his film choreography. Ortega was the mastermind behind the academy award winning film‚ Dirty Dancing. Dirty Dancing was a low budget film that launched the careers of Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. Dirty Dancing has become a franchise with Broadway productions‚ Television series‚ and a possible remake scheduled to begin production in late 2010. Perhaps the most powerful partnership is that of Kenny Ortega and Michael
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Revenge; Justified or Momentary Satisfaction Revenge is such a common thread in today’s society. It is evident in television‚ movies‚ literature‚ politics‚ and even among friends at school. Everyone wants revenge. Revenge is a common tendency of human nature‚ but revenge is never justified. Many people live their lives with the philosophy of “an eye for an eye”‚ but as Mahatma Gandhi said “An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” When you think of all the little things people
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wake of the Sugar Act‚ which had elicited only fearful warnings against further intrusion‚ resistance to the Stamp Act was stronger. It was triggered by the wealthy‚ English oligarchies‚ politically aware and wishing to defend their acquired status. Patrick Henry’s inflammatory Virginia resolves were partly accepted by an unrepresentative rump of the Virginia assembly‚ and other assemblies began to condemn the Stamp Act. They began closer inter-colonial opposition (as all colonies were affected in the
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fought for. A clear example is the parties’ spokesmen and generals‚ like Patrick Henry‚ taking part in the American Revolution‚ and Emiliano Zapata‚ mainly regarded in the Mexican Revolution‚ built the principles and representations of their moral beliefs. Singling them out and analyzing their phrases can show just how much of they were willing to advocate in order to succeed with their cause. In the American’s case‚ Patrick Henry said‚ “Give me liberty or give me death.” announcing a very vivid
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government. What most people do not realize is that the Patriot Act‚ for the most part‚ only amends and updates current law‚ as opposed to creating entirely new laws. In his remarks on the Senate floor while pushing for passage of this act‚ Senator Patrick Leahy acknowledged that some of the amendments presented for consideration may have been unconstitutional. Leahy said‚ “After that terrible day of September 11‚ we began looking at our laws‚ and what we might do. Fortunately for the country . . .
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American Psycho: Analysis This extract of ‘American Psycho’ conveys most of the wider themes of the text‚ with similar stylistic techniques that are seen throughout the novel. Ellis uses a peculiar chapter title with ‘End of the 1980’s’ for this extract and throughout the rest of the book. These titles usually relate to the theme of the chapter or the events within it. This extract is named ‘End of the 1980’s’ which is very significant to the wider text. The entire novel is a dark‚ satirical
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can result in an explosive and dangerous package.” Within “The American Psycho”‚ Bret Easton Ellis composes a narrative which attempts to instil in us the idea that “that society is responsible for creating the warped aspirations of people like Patrick Bateman...” the main protagonist and serial killer within the novel. Similarly‚ Sylvia Plath creates the character Esther Greenwood‚ the protagonist and narrator of “The Bell Jar”. However the novel has been described as a “thinly veiled autobiography
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Bibliography: A Clockwork Orange. Dir. Stanley Kubrick. Perf. Malcom McDowell‚ Patrick Magee. Film. Warner Bros.‚ 1971. Artaud‚ Antonin. “No More Masterpieces.” Theatre of the Avant-Garde: 1890-1950. Ed. Bert Cardullo and Robert Knopf. Yale University Press‚ 2001. 382-388. Print. Artaud‚ Antonin. “Theatre of Cruelty: First Manifesto”
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Patrick Modiano relies heavily on symbols throughout Out of the Dark. Some of these symbols are quite obvious‚ like the use of the clock‚ while others are more subtle. These more subtle symbols normally double as plot devices. As the symbols‚ and the details surrounding them‚ progress through the book‚ they get increasingly more interesting. Drugs also play a huge role in the book‚ especially how they are presented to the senses. Through Out of the Dark‚ both the drugs and their representation change
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A classic example is the relationship he shared with Patrick Caulfield‚ who he called a painter-colleague. He procured Sweet Bowl (estimated between £300‚000 and £500‚000)‚ a painting that reveals Caulfield’s heightened sense of colour and space—an interest he shared with Hodgkin. And yet‚ the painting has
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