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Should genitically modified foods be labeled

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Labeling of Genetically Modified Food Genetic Engineering is a new biological science that revolutionized our knowledge of the species and their origins.... Through this knowledge, scientists become able to understand the composition of the living creatures, including plants, animals, and humans (Ford)....

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Political Science: Conflict in the Middle East

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This paper examines how the current Iraqi War has been conducted; and through analyzing important American invasion and occupation policies as well as their effect on both US and Iraqi side, is intended to explain whether, and to what extent, the United States of America are.... ... ...

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Analysis of the European Culture Found in the Gothic Era

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The Gothic Era was the era of enlightenment as it was the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, however the literature like Turn of the Screw and Frankenstein depict concept that are irrational.... "Analysis of the European Culture Found in the Gothic Era" paper discusses the significance of a piece of visual art with respect to the Gothic Era....

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The Social, Ethical, and Economic Implications of the Human Genome Project for Society

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Finally there is assessment of the extent to which the Frankenstein metaphor applies to this project.... The long list of potential dangers arising from genetic engineering has led some people to claim that it is a “Frankenstein technology” with potential to create freakish monsters by means of ill-advised experimentation on human beings....

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Aims and Achievements of the Human Genome Project

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Finally there is assessment of the extent to which the Frankenstein metaphor applies to this project.... 212) The long list of potential dangers arising from genetic engineering has led some people to claim that it is a “Frankenstein technology” with potential to create freakish monsters by means of ill-advised experimentation on human beings....

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Critical Analysis: Godfather by Francis Ford Coppola and Casino by Martin Scorsese

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Frankenstein where from the constructs of his imagination emerged a monster so fearful that even the creator could not comprehend.... This essay "Critical Analysis: Godfather by Francis Ford Coppola and Casino by Martin Scorsese" discusses how the analysis of the two films reveals that the message they are sending is negative and the entertainment unconventional....

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Genly Ai is a Sexually Biased Character

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The Left Hand of Darkness won multiple awards including the prestigious Hugo and Nebula, and is believed to at par with masterpieces like Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.... The objective of this paper is to prove that Genly Ai is a sexually biased character who could not relate to the unorthodox idea of sexuality and gender mutuality that prevailed in Gethen....

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Robotics

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Much later in the age of industrial machines, Frankenstein was created by Mary Shelley while fiction began to mirror the goals of the most ambitious AI researchers with the movie, 2001 with the computer HAL displaying all the attributes of human intelligence. ... This paper "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Robotics" explains how the advent of information technology gave birth to the so-called artificial intelligence or AI....

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Mickey Rourke, the Wrestler

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avid Ansen in Newsweek, describes Rourke as a ‘half human half Frankenstein monster,' who with his scarred face, steroid injected and tanned body, and a face swollen from years of actual abuse, was the perfect for the role of Randy Robinson, the character that Rourke plays in ‘The Wrestler....

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The Three Faces of Chinese Power

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The essay 'The Three Faces of Chinese Power" states that If a telescope is placed over the globe to find what is going on it, two scenes will emerge significantly – one, the global financial crisis, and the other is the rising of China, especially after recently concluded Olympics.... .... ...

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Science Fiction and Matrix Revolutions

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The film actually works better as a traditional “Frankenstein” story, in which the humans realize, somewhat too late, that they have created a monster through their scientific experiments and then have to find ways of stopping its harmful effects.... The paper "Science Fiction and Matrix Revolutions" cites the film that sums up all meanings of the whole series....

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Poe With Irving and Hawthorne Contribution to the American Literature

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He together with other writers such as Mary Shelley with her work, “Frankenstein” explores the themes of romanticism.... The paper "Poe with Irving and Hawthorne Contribution to the American Literature" discusses that they have used different literary styles in portraying their themes that have in turn left their legacy in the American literature....

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Which Is the Real Monster

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We see science as a catalyst for social disorder in another literary piece, Mary Shelleys Frankenstein.... The paper "Which Is the Real Monster" discusses that the word 'monster' appeared in the ledes of two newspaper articles.... The first use referred to a dinosaur larger than the infamous Tyrannosaurus Rex; the second use referred to a father who raped five of his 31 daughters....

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Berkoff v Burchill - Defining the Scope of Defamatory Statement

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The study "Berkoff v Burchill - Defining the Scope of Defamatory Statement" considers a precedent in which a lawsuit was brought against a journalist for an unethical comparison of a celebrity with Frankenstein.... Berkoff as a kind of analogy when she described the character of the “Creature” in the film “Frankenstein”15....

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Persuasive Speech for the Adoption of Organic Food into the Lunch Program of the School

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Body We may not know it, but if we are not particular about the kind and quality of the food that is served to us in the school cafeteria, they may actually be serving us Frankenstein foods or genetically altered foods.... Name Class Professor Date Persuasive speech for the adoption of organic food into the lunch program of the school Specific purpose: to convince the school board to adopt more organic food into the lunch program of the school....

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Mania and Bipolar Disorder

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While the mainstream social conception of ECT is that it is a highly barbaric form of treatment, where the patient is shackled like Frankenstein, this is a misconception; ECT has been successfully implemented to treat bi-polar manic episodes.... The research contained herein is an examination of contemporary scientific understanding of bipolar disorder....

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Analysis of Gothic Writing in Terms of the Articles by Kenneth Goldsmith

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Gothic writing as earlier mentioned is said to be old fashioned, therefore, their form of writing is Frankenstein (Schultz, p 34). ... From the paper "Analysis of the Articles by Kenneth Goldsmith" it is clear that although Goldsmith is full of repetition and inconsistency in what he tries to address, he stands firmly to address the way gothic and taboo practices are still in place....

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Ways of Knowing and Instinctive Judgment

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For example, Brian a high school teacher feels more of himself as Frankenstein, a character in a computer game he plays than what he actually feels in his real life. ... This essay "Ways of Knowing and Instinctive Judgment" discusses three distinctive areas of knowledge that give purpose and meaning to our lives....

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Robot by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman

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Neo-Frankenstein Introduction I, Robot is a movie that was created by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman while it was directed by Alex Proyas featuring the essence of robots.... This movie review "Robot by Jeff Vintar and Akiva Goldsman" discusses the concept of social justice in the movie I, Robot to ensure the administration of law and order within a society....

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Violence and Masculinity: Fight Club

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Critics have been swift to point out the echoes in this novel of older genres like Gothic horror, and parallels with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein character are made.... From the paper "Violence and Masculinity: Fight Club" it is clear that the surface narrative can be read as a celebration of violence, and a manifesto for the violent young man who just wants to destroy everything in his path out of resentment at his own inability to gain power and prestige....

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Learning the English Language for Me

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The first book I read was Frankenstein by Mary Shelly and I still recall it vividly.... "Learning the English Language for Me" paper states that he/she had to go through a long journey to be able to communicate through the author's words written in the English language.... Although the journey hasn't been easy but the reward of communicating is more than he/ she could have asked for....

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Images of Technology in Books The Brave New World and Robbie

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n the story, Asimov manages to restore the readers' faith in technology's loyalty and capability, defying the conventional Frankenstein complex.... This essay presents the close comparative analysis of the two texts - “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley and Isaac Asimov's “Robbie” - that will show that Huxley has extended Asimov's proposition to materialize the apprehension that technology may be harmful to human being and society....

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Critical Analysis of the Film Good Will Hunting

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Luckily, mathematics has been spared the symbolism of forbidden knowledge, troubled with ethical dilemmas (Frankenstein, Faust, Rappacini).... The paper explores what we can learn from the film "Good Will Hunting".... The paper states that we don't encourage our young mathematicians closely enough....

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The Diary of Samuel Pepys

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oldati 1980, Configurations of Faust: Three Studies in the Gothic (1798-1820): Melmoth the Wanderer, Weiland, Frankenstein.... In the paper 'The Diary of Samuel Pepys' the author discusses Paul's Case, a story by Willa Cather, which falls short of being nominated an allegory simply because the reference to Goethe's Faust is to a hybrid between a play and an extended poem, though epic in scope as a two-part comic tragedy....

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Aspect of Human Genetic Engineering

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?By contrast, though there are some endearingly comicresonances (in The Munsters, for example), in general the fictional image of Frankenstein, and theultimately uncontrollable monster he created (replicated in a different technology by the computer HALin Stanley Kubricks film 2001: A Space Odyssey) is the archetypal image of the evil genius.... ?Indeed, the name of Frankenstein is regularly deployedto express, and to invoke perhaps, the recurrent fear that science may overreach itself - that genetictechnologists are creating Frankenstein foods, even that they are playing God or that atomicphysicists, in an excess of enthusiasm for science and all its works, have brought into existence a force -nuclear power - that threatens mass destruction, in its civil no less than its military manifestation....

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Violence in Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre and Die Verlobung in St. Domingo

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The monster's kismet in Frankenstein is more directly attributable to his looks.... The motive of the monster that made him approach the child in Frankenstein is seen as slightly selfish as opposed to some sort of kindness.... Violence cannot be described plainly without the use and referral to the spheres surrounding and thus affecting Mankind....

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British Film Industry

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The movie, Frankenstein (1931), based on the novel of the same name by Mary W Shelly and directed by the famous British director James Whale, was one such instance.... Frankenstein claims the unique honour of being “a pivotal film in the ‘children and cinema' debate in Britain” (Smith 2005, p....

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Style of Chinese Negotiation: Challenges in International Business

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Most important studies have been conducted by Blackman 1997; Chen 1993; Davidson 1987; Deverge 1986; Fang 1999; Frankenstein 1986; Lee and Lo 1988; Pye 1982; Stewart & Keown 1989; Tung 1982.... This case study "Style of Chinese Negotiation: Challenges in International Business" presents an in-depth analysis of the intricacies of Chinese negotiations including the cultural background of such negotiations, and also deals with the influence of Confucian traits and the Chinese perception....

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Lindsay Andersons View of British Class and Society

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The Frankenstein scrapbook : the complete movie guide to the worlds most famous monster.... The focus of the paper "Lindsay Anderson's View of British Class and Society" is on examining the view of British Class and society that Lindsay Anderson provides in the films, pioneer of the British New Wave and Free Cinema movement, the use of the word new wave to describe cultural phenomena....

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Harry Potter File and Music

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Here Doyle uses his experience with Frankenstein and Needful Things.... The main focus of the paper "Harry Potter File and Music" is on controversial emotions, such as jealousy, affection, pride, challenge heroes' preparation for adult decisions, the topic of teenage sexuality, Doyle's sense of magic and humour along with solid experience....

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Role That Science Plays in Determining Our Expression of Literature

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Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus.... This paper "Role That Science Plays in Determining Our Expression of Literature" discusses science that plays a significant role in determining how people express literature.... People should dismiss the importance of science in literature since it helps in literature expression....

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The Ideas of Production and Consumption

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Commodities are isolated products which are manufactured by labour of man, crystallized expressions, which in Frankenstein manner now rule their maker.... This paper ''The Ideas of Production and Consumption'' tells that The contemporary market models have always been a part of the economic theory have always considered the market to be an extremely organized form of the economic order which analyzes the important concepts present in an economic theory....

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Hollywood Cinema and Film Genre Reader

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The series of Frankenstein films made in the 1930s by Universal Pictures would be examples of this.... The essay "Hollywood Cinema and Film Genre Reader " points out that the categorization of artistic works based on the genre has long been utilized in literature, drama, painting, and sculpture....

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Tap Water vs. Bottled Water

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Therefore, it's not in the order of things to cringe from the responsibility that global concerns bring with it, it will only make what might seem like small concern to turn in a Frankenstein monster.... This work called "Tap Water vs.... Bottled Water" describes the difference between the two types of water....

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Gothic Romance: Bram Stokers Dracula

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“A Paradise of My Own Creation”: Domesticity and the Gothic in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Bram Stoker's Dracula.... The author of the paper analyzes and describes Count Dracula who is portrayed by Bram Stoker as a well-educated and hospitable elderly gentleman, who, as the story unfolds, is later revealed to possess the supernatural powers and a diabolical character....

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Family as Destiny in ONeills Long Day's Journey into Night

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You're my Frankenstein!... This essay combines Paul Watzlawick's Interactional View Theory and Sigmund Freud's Psychological Theory to understand family dynamics and effects in the book "Long Day's Journey into the Night".... The idea of the essay is that the family can affect people's destiny....

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Kubrick's 'Lolita': An Artistic Portrayal of Fetishism

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Kubrick's ‘Lolita': An Artistic Portrayal of Fetishism Name of the of the University Introduction Fetishism is a psychological problem that denotes the evil aspect of human life.... People suffering from fetishism not only become emotionally and psychologically disturbed, but also lose control over their functioning in the society....

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Science Fiction: The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

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The closest genre to science fiction at the time was the Gothic horror novel, such as Mary Shelley's tale of the monster Frankenstein or the macabre stories of American writer Edgar Allan Poe.... This paper compares stories of science fiction, The War of the Worlds, by H.... .... Wells, with a recent science fiction film, called I Robot, which is somewhat loosely based on an earlier written text....

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The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Stevenson

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Hyde", that is a late-Victorian interpretation of thoughts initially brought up in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.... Robert Louis Stevensons Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886) is a late-Victorian interpretation of thoughts initially brought up in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein (1818)....

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Ethics/Free Will/Political

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Frankenstein” instead of showing the works of heroes such as Edward Gener.... Stem cell research is one of the scientific practices that have raised ethical issues.... The paper outlines that stem cell research does not necessarily mean the use of viable embryos as is often misconceived, but can also use stem cells that would have otherwise be thrown away....

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Romanticism in Hamlet

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Frankenstein or, The Modern Prometheus.... The paper "Romanticism in Hamlet" states that the real monster in the novel is Victor; he tried to play the role of God but was not quite as successful as he perhaps wanted to be.... The monster goes on a vengeful journey, these events clearly prove that the apple never falls far from the tree....

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Lindsay Andersons View of British Class and Society

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The Frankenstein scrapbook : the complete movie guide to the world's most famous monster.... This essay "Lindsay Anderson's View of British Class and Society" analyses Anderson's figure in the Free Cinema movement of the 1950s which led to the British New Wave.... The essay discusses the social realism theme in the trilogy, and on the British society's ability to break free from the system....

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Is the Financial Success of West End Musicals, a Positive Trend

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Some of the shows, which become hugely popular, leading to favourable financial figures are Jerusalem, Much Ado About Nothing, The Ladykillers, Frankenstein, One Man, Two Guvnors, Yes, Prime Minister, Noises Off, Richard III, as well major productions like The Wizard of Oz, Shrek, Matilda and Ghost....

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The Hollywood Cinema and Auteur Theory

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The author of the paper "The Hollywood Cinema and Auteur Theory" is of the view that Hollywood has been in constant change for the many past decades, the changes took place so steadily that it was hard to predict that the Hollywood film industry would reach a pinnacle this soon.... ... ... ... Science has played a significant role in almost every field of life, film theory is another invention of science, which is not concerned primarily with individual films or techniques, but with something that might be called the cinematic capability itself, which governs both filmmakers and audience....

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Why People Buy Big Televisions and How Cultural Advertising Affects the Matter

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Frankenstein.... From the paper "Why People Buy Big Televisions and How Cultural Advertising Affects the Matter" it is clear that almost every year, there are new models of televisions that are produced by numerous electronic companies to suit the needs of the consumers.... .... ...

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To What Extent does New Queer Cinema Restage Dominant Themes of Classical Hollywood

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For example, James whale directed classic films like Old Dark House, 1932 and the Bride of Frankenstein, 1935 which were strewn with gay wit and innuendo (Gever, Greyson & Pratibha, 90).... New Queer Cinema refers to the proliferation of intelligent, stylish, and daring work of lesbian and gay filmmakers within independent cinema....

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Why Were Gangster Films So Popular in the 1930s

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Horror films, for example, have the sub-genres of serial killers, slasher films, teen terror, satanic, science-related like Frankenstein or Dracula, torture and sadism.... Introduction ... an is a social animal and part of being that is to have social contacts with other humans....

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The Appeal of Violent Imagery in Horror Film and Images of Death

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The classic horror movies such as Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Wolf Man, The Phantom of the Opera, Dr.... The author concludes that the appeal of the violent imagery in horror film and images of death on people are affected by different factors such as the sexual discrimination, the attitude of the different sects of people, the pruning of the culture, and the specific and varied concepts of the people ....

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Vietnamese Tiger Force

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The Army created a Frankenstein and then turned it loose” (p.... The author of this essay "Vietnamese Tiger Force" touches upon the writing devoted to the topic of the Vietnam War.... It is mentioned that Tiger Force is a convincing story of courage, brutality, and tricky escapes....

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The Human and Posthuman in Edward Scissorhands

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The natural-born human beings are shown to be mostly vicious and animal-like, while the Frankenstein-like creature is proven to be the most compassionate and human-like.... The author of this essay "The Human and Posthuman in Edward Scissorhands" examines the representation of cyborg subjectivity in Edward Scissorhands....

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