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A Review of the Movie, Paradise Now by Hany Abu-Assad (650 words, 2 pages)

I have only once watched a foreign movie in which I had to read subtitles. I dont particularly like to watch movies that I have to also read. However, I thought Paradise Now was a really good movie. I was really interested in watching it and figuring out what would ... Read More

A Film Review of Ongka’s Big Moka, a Film by Charlie Nairn (892 words, 3 pages)

Film Review 4 Ongkas Big MokaIn the country of Papua New Guinea, a small tribe of about one thousand people called Kawelka was led by Ongka, also known as a Big Man. These big-man system is found in some horticultural groups, and the big men have to aspire to collect ... Read More

A Review of the Human Spark:Brain Matters, a Documentary by Films Media Group (1061 words, 3 pages)

Film 2 Review The Human Spark Brain MattersOne of the most complicated things that exists in this particular world is the human brain. It holds all thoughts, memories, knowledge, feelings, language, cognitive thoughts, use of tools, and emotions inside. Although similar to other animal brains, the human brain is larger ... Read More

A Review of the Life of Homo Sapiens in the Film Brain:Origin of Us (833 words, 2 pages)

Brains Origin of Us Film Review 1According to the film, human history began in Rift Valley, Africa. This place used to have lakes and was full of grass, which can be known thanks to the patterns of land, which change every hundred years or so. Skulls of our earliest ancestors, ... Read More

A Review of the Book Farewell to Manzanar by James D. Houston and Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston (1108 words, 5 pages)

Farewell to ManzanarFarewell to Manzanar recounts the story of a young Japanese girl, who at the time was around seven years old, during the second World War, in the United States of America. Being Japanese, her ethnicity faced a significant threat from American people due to the fact that Japan ... Read More

A Review of the Analysis of John Dewey on the Benefits and Disadvantages of Each Schooling Environment in the Book Experience and Education (505 words, 3 pages)

Analysis of John DeweyWhen faced with two radically different types of schooling it is hard to say which will succeed and which will fail. In the first two chapters of Experience and Education, John Dewey analyzes the benefits and the disadvantages of each schooling environment. There is not a school ... Read More

A Film Review of Race: The Power of an Illusion by Films Media Group (696 words, 3 pages)

Film Review - Race The Power of an IllusionThis film informs the public about the issues regarding the roots and concept of racism itself. Racism is the belief that some races are superior to other races (Scupin, 2012, 349). There are about four to five different races that have been ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Turtles Can Fly (661 words, 2 pages)

I have actually seen Turtles Can Fly before. I had taken a Tolerance class in high school and we learned about things such as racism, bullying, genocide, etc. But Turtles Can Fly happened to be one of the movies we watched in that class. Although I have seen this movie ... Read More

A Literary Review of the Novel The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien (1621 words, 7 pages)

How has Jimmy changed by the end of the story? How will he be a different person from this point on? What has he learned about himself? Or to put it another way, what has he lost and what has he gained? At the end of the war, jimmy has ... Read More

A Review of the Play A Flea in Her Ear by Georges Feydeau (858 words, 3 pages)

I believe A Flea in Her Ear was a very funny and attention-capturing story. I thought the actors did really well not breaking character the entire time, because if it was me, I wouldve been dying laughing. When I first heard about the play, I thought it was going to ... Read More

A Review of the Play Race by David Mamet (543 words, 2 pages)

I absolutely loved this play! While I was reading it, I felt like I was reading a script to an episode of SVU or something. I was actually really hopeful that they were going to go to the courtroom and Charles would walk away innocent, even though he was kind ... Read More

A Review of the Musical Oklahoma! by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (812 words, 3 pages)

Oklahoma! is a wonderful, ballad-filled production which is basically about two characters named Curly and Laurey who deny they are in love. When the two finally realize they love each other, Laurey has already promised to go to the box social dance that night with Jud, her farmhand. Also, throughout ... Read More

A Review of the Play Antigone by Sophocles (527 words, 2 pages)

Antigone is a tragic play by Sophocles. This play bears the deaths of many throughout the story. In the story, Creon takes on the role of the king after Oedipus and his two sons, Eteocles and Polyneices, die in battle. Creon must face the gods after his decision to sentence ... Read More

A Review of the Film Suburban America: Problems and Promise (806 words, 3 pages)

After viewing the assigned film for this course I have been able to understand the structure of suburban areas in large cities such as New York and Boston and the importance of these suburban areas at a larger scale. The film titled Suburban America Problems and Promise has a large ... Read More

A Review of King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild (2121 words, 6 pages)

KING LEOPOLDS GHOSTIn King Leopold's Ghost A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa, Adam Hochschild, a journalist and human rights activist, presents an account of the atrocities that took place in Congo during the rule of the Belgian King Leopold II in the late 19th century. Prior ... Read More

A Review of the Nacirema Culture and Society in the Article Body Ritual Among the Nacirema by Horace Miner (350 words, 1 pages)

Body Ritual among the Nacirema by Horace Miner is a fascinating article. There are many brutal, and grotesque aspects of Nacirema society. But while reading this article I noticed several similarities between this native tribe and todays society. There was heavy emphasis on material possessions in the natives culture. Healthcare ... Read More

A Review of the Film The Invisible Nation by Richard Desjardins and Robert Monderie (1032 words, 3 pages)

The Invisible Nation Film ReviewDirected by filmmakers Richard Desjardins and Robert Monderie, The Invisible Nation is a documentary presented by the National Film Board in 2007. In this feature documentary, the filmmakers highlight the sad history of the Algonquin Anishinaabe of Quebec since the arrival of the English settlers. The ... Read More

A Review of the Debate on Texting and Its Effects on Academic Writing (1416 words, 4 pages)

Texting is one of the greatest inventions in the world. At least, I believe so. Texts can be sent at anytime and place regardless of whether the person being texted to is busy. Texts can be short and precise, sometimes without context to get the point across. Texts can have ... Read More

A Review of the Movie The Lion King (379 words, 1 pages)

The Lion King is the most emotionally moving film Disney has ever created. When I watch this animation production I am pulled into a different world that I have never seen before. I become compelled and motivated to know more about this place and the animals and people that live ... Read More

A Review of My Performance and the Need for Improvement (653 words, 2 pages)

As I reviewed my recording of my performance, I felt that for the most part I did alright. I projected well (that has been an issue in the past) and I looked out at my audience.I do feel that I could have done better with gestures or facial expressions. I ... Read More

A Review of the Book Odyssey by Homer (302 words, 1 pages)

Have you ever read a book that was so good you started to create that world around you, but there is that one part that sticks with until the end of the book? Well that is what a movie is supposed to do and with the scenes. They pick the ... Read More

A Personal Review of the Novel Vanity Fair by William Makepeace (308 words, 1 pages)

This week, I continued my reading of Vanity Fair and I think I am enjoying it more as I continue to read it. This book is interesting, funny, and dramatic. It is completely different from what I expected and I am pleasantly pleased. I particularly enjoyed the line "Amelia hanging ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Troy (862 words, 4 pages)

After watching the movie Troy we are left with this strange roller coaster of emotions, its very confusing. The term classic tragedy can be defined as a series of events that result in dire and atrocious ending for our characters. As the series of events was filmed in a manner ... Read More

A Review of the Stories of Journalist Experiences of Laura Ling During Her Lecture at the Anne Arundel Community College (326 words, 1 pages)

On April ninth Laura Ling came to Anne Arundel Community College to give her lecture Journey in North Korea. She presented in the gym at six in the evening. Laura began by speaking of her life as a journalist, how she got there, and the types of stories she usually ... Read More

A Review of My Experience During Our Spring Concert (959 words, 3 pages)

Concert Make-up Essay In our spring concert, we sang The Lord Bless You and Keep You by John Rutter, Ye Followers of the Lamb by Edwin Fe, and The Three Madrigals by Emma Lou Diemer. My favorite of the three was The Lord Bless You and Keep You because it ... Read More

A Review of Chef, a Movie by Jon Favreau (1205 words, 4 pages)

Movies are a great way for people to enjoy as a stress reliever. Certain movies can target a specific audience to draw their attention such as the movie Chef. Chef has an appealing movieespecially for those who love a good comedy. This movie provides an accurate, yet fictional representation of ... Read More

A Review of the Movie The Break Up (1364 words, 4 pages)

The movie I chose for this assignment is The Break Up. This movie is about two people in an interpersonal relationship. Their names are Brooke Meyers and Gary Grobowski. The movie first shows how they met each other. This allowed me to really examine what drew them to each other ... Read More

A Review of Killings, a Short Story by Andre Dubus (1589 words, 5 pages)

SummaryKillings is a short story written by Andre Dubus in 1979. The background of this story is on one August morning in a small town in Massachusetts, it begins with a scene of burial of a 21 year old Economic graduate Frank Fowler, the youngest son of Ruth and Matt. ... Read More

A Review of Lincoln, a 2012 American Epic Historical Drama Film by Steven Spielberg (1456 words, 4 pages)

In 2012, the world was revolutionized with the release of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln. The cast was absolutely magnificent starring Mr. Daniel Day-Lewis as President Abraham Lincoln, Sally Field as Mrs. Mary Todd Lincoln, and Tommy Lee Jones as Mr. Thaddeus Stevens. It was directed by Hollywoods best Steven Spielberg, who ... Read More

A Review of The Hunger Games Movie (771 words, 3 pages)

The Hunger Games Movie ReviewThe Hunger Games movie, first of the well known trilogy was directed by Gary Ross and produced by Suzanne Collins, the author of the original book. Every year one girl and one boy are selected at random from each of the 12 districts to compete in ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013