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    Notions of the Familiar and Unfamiliar in Blade Runner Films intend to stimulate‚ inform and challenge us; there are many ways‚ both subtle and unsubtle that filmmakers use to express ideas and information. The notions of the familiar and unfamiliar are crucial to the construction of the science fiction film. The familiar is used to connect the viewer‚ while the unfamiliar is used to create a comfortable distinction between the film and reality and to show grand ideas that may not be expressed without

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    Interview of Andy Warhol & Roy Lichtenstein Pop art historical period developed in the 1950’s. Subjects in this style come from mass culture and commercial design (Sporre 371). A reflective evaluation of pop art demonstrates the magnitude or importance of art is impartial of the subject matter. The works of two practioners of pop art Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein demonstrates the genre of pop art. Part art is fundamentally a poignant reflection of what is called the contemporary scene

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    Emmett Till Murder Case

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    whistle at her‚ and then ran away with his cousin. A few days later‚ the woman husband‚ Roy Bryant‚ came back from a business trip‚ the woman told her husband about what happened‚ days later‚ Roy Bryant ‚ his brother- in law‚ J.W Wright‚ and Carolyn Bryant went to where Emmett was staying and took him away. On August 31‚ 1955‚ Emmett Till’s body is found brutally beaten in a nearby river where he was killed. Roy Bryant and J.W Milam should be charged with first-degree murder and kidnapping‚ because

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    Oz essay – Research ll The wizard of Oz is a non-fictional novel for young readers. It created a world to show how bad the gilded age was. The characters represented things from that time. Dorothy represented everyman as in the citizens. Scarecrow represented the farmers because farmers didn’t use their head when needed. Tin-man was the industrial workers‚ and lastly the lion represented Jennings Bryon populist. My favorite character in this book is tin-man because he shows loving emotions through

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    Sociology 110 Response Paper 1 1. ! Hanna Mengistu How would he respond to the Culture of Poverty Thesis‚ Positively or negatively? Explain. ! The key assumption of culture of poverty thesis is that “the adaptations of one [poor] generation become the inherited culture of the next‚ creating a self-perpetuating cycle of poverty.” This is to say poverty in minority groups like African Americans is a result of lack of work ethic and low aspirations that are passed down from generation to generation

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    illnesses; like with Roy as we learn of his childhood‚ abandoned by his mother and growing up in orphanages. Cosi also reveals the sadness within the lives of those who society considers ‘sain’ as the audience is treated to the life of the protagonist Lewis Riley and the struggles and dependence he faces. The truth of Roy’s life is one of the most shocking revelations to the audience as he often puts on a outgoing happy façade. With his vibrently outgoing personality Roy becomes one of the central

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    about their environments. This may suggest that witnessing community violence and having a low sense of social support may be especially relevant in determining the health and well-being of adolescents in disadvantaged urban environments. David and Roy are two young black men whose lives were violently disrupted and they struggle to heal and remain safe in an environment that both denied their trauma and blame them for their injuries. They were seen as evil or crazy‚ but not as injured. According

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    Daddy Little Girls My blog is about a movie name “Daddy Little Girls‚” is a 2007 romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Tyler Perry and produced by Perry and Reuben Cannon. It stars Gabrielle Union and Idris Elba‚ Louis Gossett‚ Jr‚ Trace Ellis Ross‚ Terri Vaughn‚ and Malinda Williams. The film was released on February 14‚ 2007 by Lions Gate Entertainment. The music of the movie was by Brian McKnight. The Cinematography was by Toyomichi Kurita. “Daddy Little Girl‚” was edited by Maysie

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    Adélaïde Labille

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    Adélaïde Labille-Guiard’s painting‚ named “Self-Portrait with Two Pupils‚ Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carreaux de Rosemond (died 1788)”‚ is permanently shows in The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 613 and is in the European Paintings department. The painting measures as 83 x 59 1/2 in. and mades in 1785. It is a woman painter sits in front of a canvas and two other women stand behind her looking at her painting. As the painting was made in the 18th century‚ it has some fine

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    some drama thrown in‚ but the little bit of comedy‚ and the choice of music made it great. The movie is about a young boy named Roy Eberhart (Logan Lerman) that has to move around a lot because of his father’s work. Roy moves to a little town in Florida called Coconut Cove. While he is on his bus ride to school‚ he see’s a strange boy running with no shoes. The next day‚ Roy follows the boy‚ meets him‚ and develops a friendship with him. The boy’s name is Mullet fingers (Cody Linley)‚ and he is trying

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