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    Ray‚ Robert B. “The Thematic Paradigm.” Signs of Life in the USA. ed. Sonia Maasik and Jack Solomon. Boston. Bedford/St. Martins. 2012. 377-386. Print. Robert B. Ray states in his article “The Thematic Paradigm” that in American cinema there are two main hero types used; the official hero and the outlaw hero. The two have the same general moral set‚ the idea of right defeating wrong‚ but otherwise they are each other’s opposite. The first hero is the “outlaw hero.” The name gives away much of

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    Oliver Sacks’ novel‚ The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat‚ depicts the various histories of patients that have suffered with neurological disorders. Dr. Sacks is a professor of neurology at the NYU School of Medicine‚ and was able to work with the patients mentioned in the novel when he worked as a consulting neurologist. Some of the disorders that the patients suffer from include Tourette’s syndrome‚ autism‚ Parkinsonism‚ epilepsy‚ phantom limbs‚ schizophrenia‚ retardation‚ and Alzheimer’s disease

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    The eye catching title of the book‚ “The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat” not only triggers readers to pick it up and start reading‚ but also makes one wonder what the plot of this unusual title really is. If I am being honest‚ that is exactly what persuaded me to read it. Now‚ although this atypical title may seem like it will lead into a fictional novel‚ it is surprisingly the exact opposite. This nonfiction publication reveals the stories of Dr. Sacks many odd neuropsychiatric patients. One

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    Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder‚ notable by the uncontrollable tics it creates. These tics can cause great stress to the individual while they are also a direct result of stress and anxiety. Starting out singular and simple‚ tics gradually develop into ever more complex movements. There are essentially two types of tics‚ motor and vocal. Uncontrollable facial twitching‚ eye blinking‚ and shoulder twitching are examples of motor tics. Vocal tics could include grunting‚ coughing

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    The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat Jennifer Curtin Pd. 1 Part One – Losses The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: Dr. P is a teacher at a School for Music who had trouble recognizing his students. He couldn’t recognize them by looking at them‚ but only by hearing their voice. He also saw faces when there weren’t any‚ like in fire hydrants and knobs on furniture. He didn’t think anything was wrong‚ until he developed diabetes‚ so he went to see a doctor. When he first talked to a neurologist

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    and thirdly the amazingly witty screenplay. Unsurprisingly this film is almost entirely set in the Belgian medieval town of Bruges. The two main characters are Irish hit men called Ray (Colin Farrell) and Ken (Brendan Gleeson). They get sent to Bruges to lie low and evade the police and wait for further instructions‚ after doing a botched job back home. While Ken is happy just to sightsee‚ his fast talking partner‚ Ray‚ sets out for adventure. Before long‚ Ray is experiencing hilariously

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    I read A Surgeon’s Life in the book An Anthropologist on Mars. I was astounded by some of the features of the story and what exactly it detailed. The piece was about a surgeon who was well recognized and respected in the community he lived in‚ but there was something different about him. It wasn’t a certain degree he had‚ or a spectacular discovery he had made during his career; nor was it anything that made him a better doctor than any other in the region. His difference was that he was a surgeon

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    published by the major outlets of the time. But some authors like H. P. Lovecraft and Ray Bradbury gained popularity off of these magazines (“What is Pulp Fiction”). The 1995 film Pulp Fiction comes back over half a century later with non-linear storytelling‚ witty dialogue‚ and raw unadulterated violence which makes it a truly thought

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    Ray Charles Robinson and Steveland Hardaway Judkins are two of the most prolific composers of all times. Born and raised in the United States of America‚ they became legendary composers‚ singers‚ producers‚ and musicians of the 19th century. Their compositions were soulful in nature‚ and their styles ranged from rock and pop to blues and jazz. Ray Charles Robinson was known as The Pioneer of Rock Music. He influenced the lives of people worldwide‚ and he paved the way for various artists such

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    Lord Brooke Fulke Greville poem and Ray Bradbury book Something Wicked This Way Comes have a connection because they use the same characters. In the poem they dont specific state a name of one but‚ they describe a character that is in Something Wicked This Way Comes. A example of this is in Lord Brooke poem when it states “Where fear stirred up with witty tyranny” This is describing the carnival because the carnival does this they cause fear and also it is a tyranny with Mr.Dark at the top and everyone

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