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    When most people hear the name Marilyn Manson they think of a deranged guy devoted to demonic ways of music. In fact, people tend to forget that Marilyn Manson is just a stage name. Marilyn Manson was born Brian Hugh Warner on January 5th, 1969. Knowing who Brian is today you would’ve never thought that he had a pretty normal childhood. Normal not in the sense that he had a regular civilian life, but by having two loving parents and a great education. The beginning of Brian’s life would have you

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    Marilyn Manson’s persona is an oxymoron of two pop icons from the 1960’s: Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson. “I thought those two – positive/negative, male/female, good/evil, beauty/ugliness – created the perfect dichotomy of everything I wanted to represent.” (Baddeley, 2008) Born Brian Hugh Warner, January 5th, 1969 in small town Canton, Ohio. He was an only child; whose parents were extremely close with him. His mother was so close to him, it often seemed off to him. He thought she was always

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    Marilyn Manson, born Brian Warner, is an American music icon. He is a heavy metal rock ‘n’ roll star who has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide. But he is also a man in his mid-forties, who has not outgrown his goth phase. The guy is an enigma. You will find him commenting intellectually on the American obsession to celebrities and violence, but his songs often make him come off as a self-absorbed teenager, who has deep love for himself and an antisocial behavior. We have penned down top

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    Marilyn Manson has been pushing the envelope of the right to freedom of expression since his controversial "shock rock" antics began in the early 1990's. His methods are strange and rejected by most of society, as it cannot understand what he is trying to achieve. Many people believe that Marilyn Manson is bizarre, seeing him wearing women's clothing, applying heavy facial makeup, and covering himself with jewelry. His success can be attributed not only to his entertainment abilities, but even more

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    frolics, both have earned him a legion of fans and just as many protesters. Marilyn Manson, born Brian Hugh Warner on January 5, 1969, in Canton, Ohio, has been one of the most controversial American goth-rock performer that has been protested and boycotted because of his perceived dark views. Yet genius in his own right. A well-known singer and performer. Marilyn Manson combined the names of Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson for his stage name. In its own right deserves some questioning. Warner had

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    “The Dope Show” is Marilyn Manson’s music video based on a song “The Dope Show” from the album “Mechanical Animals”. The video was directed by Paul Hunter. Marilyn Manson was the co-director. The video was filmed in the beginning of August 1998 and has its premiere on 20th August in the same year. In the music video can be seen the leader of the rock band, Marilyn Manson himself, who appears in the area of Hollywood Hills as an androgynous, red-haired person. In the further part of the video the

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    Connor Carroll Douglas English III 23 March 2015 The Life of Marilyn Manson In Canton, Ohio on January 5,1969 Brian Hugh Warner was born. His parents being Hugh and Barb Warner. Brain was raised in a Catholic home. The main "kickstarter" to his rebellious attitude had come from being molested by his neighbor, brain had used his rebellion to try and forget the trama of what had happened to him. Soon after he was expelled from his private Christan school in Canton, his family was forced

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    Music and Moral Panic in the Age of Marilyn Manson”, Robert Wright delves into and debunks claims that rock music, especially that of Marilyn Manson, is a main cause for teenage suicide. The title of

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    His stage name is a controversy by itself. His first name is after Marilyn Monroe, a sex icon who was famous for her sexual encounters with John F. Kennedy and her untimely death. His last name is taken from the convicted murderer, Charles Manson, the leader of the Manson Family Cult. Marilyn Manson is known for their unusual make-up and costumes both on the stage and behind the scenes. The singer, Marilyn is known for his provocative appearance and on stage mischief. With the sad circumstances

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    The Techniques of Michael Moore in Bowling For Columbine to Present the Message on Gun Control Michael Moore has used several successful techniques in Bowling For Columbine to present a provocative message on gun control in America. These techniques are composed of visuals, sounds, editing, interviews, political messages and many more. Camera work is used in a manipulative way in Bowling for Columbine. There is a purpose for every camera angle used in the documentary

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