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Some may wonder how films such as REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE, PILLOW TALK, and FAR FROM HEAVEN may yield an insight into the Cold War. The fact of the matter is that the impact of the Cold War was so dramatic and drastic that the effects of the war impacted all facets of life. As…

For the purposes of comparison the two texts being discussed are Graham Greene’s “The Destroyers” and Mildred D. Taylor’s “The Gold Cadillac”. Both texts are set in the 1950’s but on different sides of the Atlantic: ‘The Destroyers’ in east end London and ‘The Gold Cadillac’ in Ohio, USA. The settings are as appropriate to…

This documentary retraces the journey of conception scaled up to human size, from the sperm production to the fertilization of the egg. There are over 250 million human sperm cells in the testicles waiting for the muscle contractions to expel them through the urethra (ejaculation), but only a few thousands will enter the fallopian tubes,…

The Trial of Galileo:Problems of Justice in One of History’s Most Famous TrialsThe Trial of Galileo Galilei is remembered and counts among the famous trials in history, along that of the trial of Socrates and Jesus Christ. Galileo’s confirmation and publication of studies supporting Nicolaus Copernicus’ theory– that the Sun was the center of the…

In the essay Just walk on by, author Brent Staples shares his experiences of living with the prejudged notion that he is someone to be feared because he is different from his peers. Brent Staples grew up in the small town of Chester, Pennsylvania where he was an outsider. He caught on to something that…

Are New Anti-Bullying Laws Really Working? Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself,” said British anti-bullying activist Tim Field. These words provide great advice for children who may be victims or potential targets for bullies. The state government is…

 Previous research has demonstrated that the color red increases the attractiveness of women. It has also been found that makeup increases perceived women’ attractiveness for men and was associated with perceived greater interest for the opposite sex. We hypothesized that women wearing red lipstick would be more favorably approached by men. Female confederates wearing red,…

Using Porter’s competitive forces model, analyze the NBA’s market situation. How does the use of Akamai help the NBA compete in this market? The NBA uses Porter’s competitive forces model with Akamai by providing more than 45, 000 media assets, publishing content to multiple distribution channels and combine an enterprise-class media management with unmatched reach…

Lina Wertmuller’s Swept Away examines the themes of social class and political beliefs, illuminating the intense conflicts that arise from these divisions. The movie expertly portrays the harsh realities and vibrant clashes between different classes and genders. What distinguishes this film is its female director, which adds an extra layer of authenticity and a unique…

Censorship, making the world a better place. Censorship affects our society in many different ways, it affects the music we listen to, the movies we watch, the books we read, and many other aspects of our everyday lives. Even though many might argue that censorship doesnt really have a place in a society that emphases…