Alan Kulwicki

Anybody who’s read comics in the past few years probably knows the name Jeff Lemire. The canadian born writer/artist has worked for DC Comics, Marvel, as well as a bunch of creator owned work. In 2008, Lemire started writing the Essex County Trilogy , a collection of graphic short stories that take place in Lemire’s hometown. The collection of the Essex County Trilogy won Lemire The Alex Award, The Doug Wright Award, and the Joe Shuster Award. Lemire also won a Harvey Award for best new talent in

Alan Mathison Turing was a gay mathematician during World War II whose work is estimated to have shortened the war by two years and saved an estimated 14 to 21 Million lives. He is considered the father of modern computing due to his contributions to the area of study. There is an award as well as a Law and may buildings and statues in his honor. The man was a genius but was lost too soon due to his suicide whilst doing a procedure known as “Chemical Castration” to eliminate his libido due to homosexuality

In the film, V for Vendetta, the director, James McTeigue, expresses his ideas of fear, sacrifice and change through a character in the film called Evey, V’s hostage later to be helper and lover. An idea of how to reach our full potential we have to make sacrifices in order to overcome the fear which makes us powerless. Mc Teigue used film techniques such as camera shots, dialogue and symbolism to highlight the idea of Evey changing from fearless to fearful. McTeigues depiction of Evey at the beginning

The movie V for Vendetta is a thriller action movie, based on the 1988 DC/Vertigo Comics limited series V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd. The movie was later produced in 2005 under director James McTeigue. The movie begins in London in the late 2020’s. The world is in a great turmoil and warfare, with the United States completely destroyed from a prolonged second civil war and europe is being destroyed from an outbreak of the St Mary’s virus. While all of this happened the Norsefire political

In Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton shows us how two families are breaking apart. The natives are suffering but they are not the only one who are suffering. A white person’s family is also falling apart. Stephen Kumalo is a native from Ndotsheni and he has trouble with his family from the start. John Jarvis is a white person and he is also experiencing trouble with his family. Stephen Kumalo’s family is in a bad condition. His sister, Gertrude, and his son, Absalom, left Ndotsheni a long time

Psychology Throughout “The Imitation Game” Ostracism is very dangerous to a person’s health and can cause detrimental damage to themselves. Throughout the movie “The Imitation Game” Alan Turing has been ostracized all of his life from in school to even as an adult. Since he was much brighter than his peers in school and enjoyed subjects like cryptography they considered him to be different from them and did not acknowledge him except for Christopher Morcom who became his only friend and first love

After watching Ex Machina, there was a specific scene that caught my attention. During a scene, the main characters Caleb and Ava, or A1, were in the middle of a session. Ava begins to ask Caleb multiple, straight to the point questions. She even noticed that he was getting uncomfortable and commented on that. After she told Caleb to wait there with his eyes clothes. As she is walking back there are pictures of a feminine face and clothing for a women hanging on a wall. She puts on a wig and clothes

Alan Turing was a famous British mathematician and computer scientist who was determined to prove that machines at some point (possibly sometime in the future) would be able to surpass humans in intelligence levels. In order to prove this true, he created what became to be known as, “The Turing Test.” This test was basically to see if a computer could trick a person into believing that it was human. It would be asked a series of questions, which would be compared to responses of the human. It was

The following section will present conclusions drawn from my investigation and research related to the questions presented. The financial differences between Houston and already successful cities The financial differences between Houston and Austin vary greatly. The city of Houston currently has 2,284,887 residents while Austin has 931,830. A bigger city such as Houston would need to allocate more money per shelter if it wanted to follow in Austin’s footsteps of $10 million for its shelters. Houston

Both Watchmen by Alan Moore and Ghost World by Daniel Clowes comment on an individual’s role in the political sphere through similar themes but differing narratives. Most notably, the two graphic novels focus on the motif of graffiti and the varying political attitudes and motivations of the characters. Ghost World focuses on Enid’s response, an apathy that allows her to thus remove herself from the political sphere and any potential progress. On the other hand, both Rorschach and Ozymandias of Watchmen