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Brendan Gosse Cynthia Miller Making Monsters October 9, 2014 Freud’s Worst Nightmare Perfect Sex Dream In her article, author Barbra Creed discusses a wide range of theories and assumptions on Freud and his relation to modern cinema, memories, and the development of the original horror film. She begins by describing Freud and his obsession with horror. She briefly mentions some of his case histories that entail themes of sexual abuse, hysteria, bestiality, phobias, and perversity, but primarily continues

Introduction A sociology theory developed by Anthony Giddens, the theory of structuration, notes that when evaluating social structure both the macro and micro level activity must be considered. Human agency and social structure are in relationship with one another and the repetition of an individual’s behavior produces structure (Gauntlett, 2002). Traditions, moral codes, or established ways of doing things are the foundations of social structures, but according to Giddens, these structures can

Winning over twenty awards including an oscar, academy awards in all top five categories: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Picture, Best Director, and Adapted Screenplay, Jonathan Demme’s The Silence of the Lambs brings mystery, excitement, and horror in an epic twist to find a serial killer killing heavy set women for their skin. Through amazing screenplay and talent, one can enjoy this psychological thriller on the edge of their seats. In the film, young FBI agent in training Clarice Starling,

Excessive survivalism is a sport in when athletes are obsessed with winning and will do anything to achieve that goal of winning. Players will find ways to bend the rules or cheat just to achieve the victory over their opponent. The need to win games will overrule the player’s morals and beliefs as a person. This is a huge problem athletes face when it comes to sports. They become so obsessed with winning that it becomes the only objective they focus on. Some athletes even put their health at

Individuality, Morality, and Growing Up Anthony Burgess’s novel, A Clockwork Orange, presents a struggle between animalistic urges and mechanistic society by way of the motif of a clockwork orange. Many would agree that a clock and an orange share little in common other than the fact that they may both be round. However, the organic nature of an orange combined with the precision and mechanics of a clock curiously imitates the way people respond to everyday influences. Anthony Burgess capitalizes on the differences

Anthony Bourdain is a critically acclaimed chef, writer, and television star. He has appeared in shows such as “Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations”, “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown”, and “Top Chef,” and published works such as “Don’t Eat Before Reading This”, “Medium Raw”, and “The Nasty Bits.” Trained at Vassar College the Culinary Institute of America, Bourdain is known for his love of food. In 2000, he wrote a book called Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly, and his first

When describing Anthony Burgess’s invented language Nadsat, the writer and psychologist Theodore Dalrymple stated that “as a linguistic invention, it is an equal of Orwell’s Newspeak” (Dalrymple). Newspeak, the language in 1984 sponsored by the government Ingsoc, and Nadsat, the Russified English spoken in A Clockwork Orange, are both meant to be devolved forms of English that are inferior to those spoken in the real world. Both dialects are prominent throughout their stories, showing the importance

Antony of Egypt: St. Anthony is generally considered to be the founder and father of organized Christian monasticism, although he himself preferred to live the life of a true hermit, apart from any community, in the deserts of Egypt. Most of the known facts about this famous "Desert Father" are derived from the biography by St. Athanasius (ca. 296-373), the "Father of Orthodoxy." (“Global Catholic Network”). Antony of Egypt was born in Herakleopolis Magna, Egypt in 251. This is located in the middle

The teen film genre aims to shatter the construct or provide moments of self-discovery to symbolize how teens react against the adult world and struggles within society. At the end of the film the high school a voiceover of Brian reading out a letter written by him to Mr Vernon, the teacher, effectively embodies the teen process of finding their identity: You see us as you want to see us -- in the simplest terms, in the most convenient definitions: a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess,

Burgess uses Alex as a symbol of Jesus Christ. Although a connection between a murdering rapist and Christ appears implausible, beneath the surface of the novel Christ provides an undeniable analogy for Alex’s life. The three parts of the novel parallel Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection as Alex is captured, buried in prison, and returns to his previous state of mind after nearly dying. Alex’s resemblance to Christ is often alluded to throughout the novel, such as when Dr. Brodsky says that