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stimulation whatsoever. Their only relief is for performances where they are whipped and forced to jump through rings of fire, which all Tigers are absolutely terrified of. Cats who do not comply with the trainers’ wishes are beaten and deprived of food. Circuses can get away with atrocities such as these because no agency keeps them accountable. They also do not take into account the animals’ natural behaviors. Tigers are solitary creatures but are forced into groups which often results in fights among the

really happens behind the curtain. Animal cruelty, poor living conditions, and lack of legal regulation scars the animals and becomes very dangerous to the overall health of the animals and those who are around them. The mistreatment of animals in circuses has been occurring for far too long, and new laws need to be implemented in an effort to prevent future acts of cruelty toward these animals. “Virtually 96 percent of their lives are spent

perform, you are punished with lacerations or starvation. No one responsible for you cares about your health and will do whatever they can to put as little effort and resources into you. This is the life for many animals forced to participate in circuses. Circus animals, such as elephants, big cats, camels, or bears, live in conditions no human would want to experience. Traveling in small cages, being deprived of experiencing a “natural” life, being forced to perform routines, these are all things

Tartan Wires, malicious voices, and aching bodies are the majority of their lives. They’re whipped to the core, mentally beaten down. They have no strength, no voice, or significance. They are toys, expect toys are cherished and cared for. They are ragdolls. They can be compelled easily and look how you wish them to with just a little tinkering. They look attractive from afar, but the closer you get the more obvious it becomes how much they have been overused and mistreated. They are Entertainment

America’s circus industry due to the neglect and abuse of the participating animals, courts’ decisions highlighting the true importance of the issue. These rulings make one ask the question: What types of regulations could be put in place in all circuses to ensure that the animals involved are not abused in the process? In the end, many

The third case study presents Le Noir. It is an Australian based circus company. It is a contemporary circus that features aerial acts, musicians, acrobats, balancing and the wheel of death. The concept of Le Noir is based on the best performers in the world gather to create an intimate style show where the audience is inches away watching the performance on stage. Part of the concept is to make the audience experience the show with the help of special effects ("Le Noir”). Description Company:

The bread and circuses, a very effective form of authority, was a key contributing factor to the end of the Roman republic because it pampered the people of Rome to a point that they did not care about their rights or voting as long as they got they free food and entertainment, which politicians took advantage of. The Roman Bread and Circuses, wildly extravagant and free events, gathered masses of people to participate. Juvenal, a famous roman satirist, first said the term "Panem et Circensus",

Inhumane Circuses “In the 19th century Van Amburgh, believing that the trainer must demonstrate physical superiority over his “pupils,” had customarily beat his animals into submission. Unfortunately, this practice was followed by many American successors” (“Circus”). In other words, people have been harming animals since the 19th century. Circuses are inhumane for animals. Circuses are bad because they don’t have the right environment and they force animals to do unnatural acts.

Entertainment: Cricket, Circuses and Gambling Nothing says fun like "a long period of peace, prosperity, refined sensibilities and national self- confidence for Britain"1 - which is what the Victorian era was. "We are not amused," Queen Victoria had allegedly declared when told a funny, but improper anecdote.2 Her subjects, at least, found ways to kill time and amuse themselves - and not always in the form of conquest and plunder, like one has come to expect from British imperialists. In

Introduction The Hunger Games, is a dystopian novel written by the American author Suzanne Collins that targets young adults. The story is set in the futuristic world of Panem, which arose in North America after natural disasters and wars. The story is told through the female protagonist and narrator, Katniss Everdeen, who lives in an oppressive society ruled with an iron grip by the Capitol and the president Coriolanus Snow. Panem was originally divided into 13 districts, by which only 12 are