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    executed under German supremacist ideals. This atrocious period was something inconceivable to individuals worldwide and thus, sparked the creation of several compelling works such as the 1986 graphic novel, Maus written by Art Spiegelman and the 1997 film of Life is Beautiful directed by Roberto Benigni. These two works, although greatly distinct, homogeneously open the public to personal tales of the unexplainably malicious event known as the Holocaust. Maus, although presented as a graphic novel

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    I Don 't Blame You At All

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    He offered up his brother a soft smile, pulling Amaimon with him as he stood slowly, turning them in a slow circle as if they were dancing. He spun them around and around, trying to cheer his youngest sibling up. The hand that had been placed on the earth king 's chest slip to his cheek and he pressed their foreheads together."...I know..I know. I feel the same. Seeing you again is something I 've dreamed about since the moment father made me leave. I 'm so happy we 're together," he assured, nuzzling

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    “In the year of 1989, there was a street named Elm, in the state of Wyoming. Few chose to live on that street, and they all knew about the haunted house, up on the hill, on the west side of town, coming off of Elm. Once, I spent the week with some friends and, Halloween came upon us, while I stayed with them.” I was telling my first-grade brother and his friends stories to scare them out of their wits. Besides, no one wants little kids tagging along with you to go trick or treating, when you could

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    Karkat Roommate

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    A roommate is what Karkat needed, in fact it was something he has been in need of for a quite a while now. For three months he had been struggling to pay his rent, and during those three months he had refused to even allow himself to event think of posting a picture up. He had too much pride for that and felt that he just needed a little more time before he was finally settled. Though as the fourth month started to come around he realized that he was in deeper then he had imagined. He was starting

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    Superman Research Paper

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    Riding a wave of a new interest in fantasy and science fiction films with the success of Star Wars, Richard Donner's Superman (1978), the first major big-budget superhero feature film, proved a critical and commercial success. Other successful entries emerged throughout the 1980s, from Richard Lester's Superman II (1980) and Paul Verhoeven's Robocop (1987) to Tim Burton's Batman (1989).[5] Other films were released during the 1980s and 1990s including Flash Gordon (1980), Swamp Thing (1982), Conan

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    Shakespeare play set in Verona Beach, USA. The two films were different,

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    The Sweet Hereafter Movie

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    The Sweet Hereafter Comparison The unique novel and film The Sweet Hereafter by Russell Banks is a written by a man who knows how people feel and think as well as how they act once they face a personal tragedy. In 1997 an accident took place involving a bus driver who was driving the kids to school. Throughout the book and the movie a lawyer goes to each family and convinces them that it was no accident. Mitchell Stephens is the lawyer and what he does is comes to the town where everyone consider

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    so-called “designer babies”. This concept is explored in the 1997 film Gattaca. The film describes a world in which the more successful people are those that were genetically picked for, and those that were conceived naturally face setbacks and de-facto discrimination (Niccol, 1997). The film follows the main character Vincent, a naturally conceived person, as he assumes a new identity and ends up becoming an astronaut (Niccol, 1997). The film embraces topics discussed in the class, mostly technology

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    Analysis of the Film Good Will Hunting Essay

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    Good Will Hunting is the graceful tale of a young gentleman’s struggle to find out where he belongs in the world, by first finding out who he himself is. In this film, Matt Damon takes on the role of a disturbed genius that has a keen understanding of the deepness of human character. The film is a voyage through the mind of Will Hunting as he is required to undergo psychotherapy as an alternative to serving jail time. With the assistance of a psychologist, played by Robin Williams, Will learns about

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