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    La Haine

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    La Haine (1995): dir. Mathieu Kassovitz- France Starkly shot in black and white to show a Paris not on any map‚ the film deals with Frances intolerance towards outsiders. After local youth Adel is beaten unconscious by police‚ a riot ensues on his estate during which a policeman loses his gun. La Haine follows vinz‚ Hubert and said‚ three young men trapped in the Parisian economic‚ ethnic and social underclass. Watching the film‚ what really stood out to me was the way the film shot- -Being wholly

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    La Amistad

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    For my first quarter supplemental project‚ I chose to watch the movie Amistad. This movie portrays very unfortunate events that innocent people from Africa had to endure. The Africans were being held in Cuba and were chained to the cargo on the ship La Amistad. One of the Africans- Cinque; takes over the ship and him and his men kill most of the crew. Furthermore‚ they continue to sail‚ but reach the United States where they are imprisoned as runaway slaves. After this‚ the slaves are beginning to

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    La Story

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    is not the typical city that comes to mind. It is the city with busy streets and beautiful people‚ Los Angeles. The beaches of Los Angeles can be breathtaking‚ but it is the personality of Los Angeles that keeps a person around. A story based on a life of a Los Angeles native portrays the city as a land of opportunity. L.A. Story is a romantic comedy set in the city of Los Angeles which “tells the story of Harris K. Telemacher‚ an L.A. weatherman who falls in and out of love with the aid of a talking

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    La Amistad

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    La Amistad Report on the Movie Stripped of all human rights and taken forcefully from their homes‚ these people truly know what it is like to suffer. Amistad is a powerful story of the fight against slavery‚ and the victory of the abolitionists. This film is very moving‚ and should have been given many Oscars for excellent acting and directing. It is an outstanding reproduction of actual history and truly gives the viewer a feel for what these slaves endured. In the late 1830’s‚ the ship

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    Character Sketch of the Narrator in "Was it a Dream?" By Guy de Maupassant In the first paragraph alone‚ many important aspects of the narrator’s character are revealed. It is revealed to the reader that the narrator was in love and is grieving for the woman he loved. It is also in the first paragraph where the major conflict is revealed. The major conflict‚ in which the narrator is involved‚ is his own torment from the memory of his dead wife. This is evident when the narrator says‚ "When

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    Dream of Dreams

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    FEATURE Joshua Jireh Alcala Vasquez KitKat It was early dawn. The sun was still in slumber. The cold mist of the early ‘Ber’ months added to the excitement. I woke up with all my bags packed up and my food sealed. I knew something memorable was going to happen. Although a part of me kept saying that I wouldn’t and should not enjoy‚ I still drove the pessimistic side of me away. Without a doubt‚ the fieldtrip was a go. No backing up. As I arrived just in time at the meeting place‚ which

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    raped them. Gloria Anzaldua was oppressed by the white side of the gender system and by her own culture. Colonialism‚ capitalism and race cannot be separated when looking at the gender system. Chapter two "Movimientos de redeldia y las culturas que traicionan" from Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza by Gloria Anzaldua contributed to a queering of race‚ meaning that the man/woman dichotomy was challenged. The whole gender system was racialized. It showed the relationship between intersectionality

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    La Reid

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    is out‚ “LA” Reid is in at Arista”. Newspoints [online] available at: http://books.google.com.au/books?id=Gl4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA21&lpg=PA21&dq=la+reid+challenges&source=bl&ots=oqkkNoOGqx&sig=ON1G1YaUzv7Vf6I1axck0Esq4Cw&hl=en&ei=nbKuTbLAEYyqvQPm6oiQDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=la%20reid%20challenges&f=false Hibberd‚ J. 2011. “Official: L.A. Reid signed as X-Factor judge”. Entertainment Weekly [online]. Available at: http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/03/18/la-reid-x-factor/

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    Duchess de Alba

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    Duchess de Alba (Maria del Pilar Teresa Cayetana de Silva Alvarez de Toledo (1762-1802): -fashioned herself after the fiery maja-serves as a flirtatious role-play emblematic of aristocrats during the enlightenment‚ epitome of spanishness -proactively challenged conventional feminine roles/conduct‚ elevating national dress to the level of high couture to assert her individualism -Jean-Marc Nattier’s Madame AdelaYde-de-france as Diana + Goya’s Duchess of Alba as a Maja feature aristocrates in role-playing

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    La Cucaracha

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