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Crash - A Sociological Analysis Of The Movie

Crash , a 2005 film by director Paul Haggis, begins by saying, "It's the sense of touch . . .we miss . . . so much that we crash into each other just so we can feel something". The use of the word "touch" suggests human connection. "Feel" conjures...

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Why do we (teenagers) feel so lonely?

Loneliness is a passing phase, but who is going through it always needs support.

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Film Picks for When You Need Your Downton Fix

Downton Abbey is an addicting period drama, and in between episodes or seasons you might start to experience withdrawal. Here are some suggestions for things to watch to get your fix.

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen: Summary, Themes, Quotes and More

Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen and published in 1813, is a novel well-loved by many however, it's difficult for some people to get through. This guide will give you the in's and out's of the book in case you're having trouble keeping up. The...

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Dangers of Nationalism

Nationalism is a term that alleged experts have trouble defining but which most people can agree pertains to: Devotion to one's nation Devotion to the interests of one's nation Devotion to the culture of one's nation Holding a strong...

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"Los Vendidos", Luis Valdez: Using stereotypes to end racism

The phrase "theatre as a weapon" comes into play once more with the presentation of "Los Vendidos." Rather than incite confidence, however, the play acted to humble the audience. Written by Luis Valdez, "Los Vendidos" attempted to highlight Latino...

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Witchcraft: Prejudice and Intolerance Targeted Gender During the Witch Hunts: Effects on Early Modern Women

This is part of a three part series. The others in the series include: Witch-craft in Early Modern Europe Benandante: Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe These articles go in depth on witch-hunts and the effects on feminism. Its...

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Pride and Prejudice Sites in England from the 2005 Movie

Sites in England where Pride and Prejudice was filmed. The Bennett's Estate at Longbourn, Mr. Darcy's Pemberly grounds came alive in the Pride and Prejudice film in 2005. Pictures and details of the actual estates of Chatsworth, Groombridge Place, The Wilton House and the Temple of Apollo.

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The Cold Within - a poem by James Patrick Kinney

Will it be a Merry or Unmerry Christmas this year? Read this poem and decide for yourself.

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Is immigration good or bad?

 The topic of immigration comes up time and again.  Only this morning it was featured on a topical debate programme.  The issues that immigration brings up are often similar, regardless of where you are.  In Britain there has been lots of...

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