Matt Saracen

When America thinks of Nelson Mandela, they see how intelligent and well aware Mandela was of his surrounding in this proper country. What many people don't know about Mandela is that he had no prior knowledge of any of that and he had to learn everything from the questions he would ask and based everything off the answers he would receive. According to his quote that stated, “Nobody ever sat with me at regular intervals to give me a clear and connected account of the history of our country of its

Love what does it mean? For me it just means that you will find someone who will always make you feel happy when you're sad. They also will always be there for you no matter when it is or the time. One day it was a normal day except for the fact that I would find my true love would. I was sad and she not even knowing me and who I am. For some reason she still was trying to cheer me up. I did not know why she was trying to make me happy so I started talking to her. After we talked for a little

The short story “An Enemy of the People” and the Simpsons episode “Lisa the Iconoclast” both deal with themes of obtaining new information and deciding whether to then release that information in the best interests of the public based on consequences that do not only impact themselves but those important to them. In “An Enemy of the People”, Dr. Stockmann has discovered information regarding the town’s public baths, that the water has been contaminated and any future use of the facilities could lead

population, 2014’s “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes” explores the fragility of peace in a post-apocalyptic setting. However, prejudice and hatred from both the apes and humans destroy any hope of coexistence. War becomes inevitable. Once again directed by Matt Reeves (“Cloverfield,” “Let Me In”), “War for the Planet of the Apes” is a culmination of six years of story and represents an achievement that is still all too rare in Hollywood: a major film trilogy where each successive installment was better than

When one text is borrowed from another, an adaptation is made in which a text’s general themes, characters, settings and other elements are similar, yet differences are made in order to better appeal to the targeted audience and the market. In this case, A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams was adapted into The Simpsons A Streetcar Named Marge, targeting children and fans of The Simpsons; the Simpsons carry out the play and turn it into a musical, called A Streetcar Named Marge. Although

Abstract: The movie “Good Will Hunting” (1997) by Gus Van Sant depicted an intelligent man, Will Hunting, with issues fitting in society and maintaining relationship connections and the therapists who successfully changed Will’s outlook at the world . However, it wasn’t without certain technical flaws and possible crossing of certain code of ethics. This paper raises the issue of the potential erroneous counseling depiction in movies and certain ethical principles that may have been violated in such

In the movie Good will hunting Matt Damon’s character Will hunting can be described in many ways to start off he is lost by this I mean he does not know what direction he should go. He does not really know where he wants his life to go he suppresses his feelings toward things that he likes he doesn't want to commit to something that he is good at. He can also be described as a genius he knows everything he is also cocky thinking that he knows everyone and who they are just by reading a book they

Role models, we all had them growing up, at a young age they can help dilate your ambition and aspiration, they help console kids growing up and when preparing for the future. A major source for role models is when a child elects a sports player, however, as the players make decision on field they are also making decisions off field that the child with know and may even try to venture off and attempt them. So lately it has been talked about whether or not sports team have the liability to hold players

Family teaches us the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. If you don’t put enough effort in anything you do, don’t expect the best in return. Not everyone will knows the true meaning of family until the situation is bigger than you can handle and when you need someone there to listen or grade you to do the right thing, also to educate you to make the right choices. Never underestimate a person in your life that’s always there for you, that will go out of their way to make sure

One of the beloved grandfathers of television history has been Grandpa Abraham Simpson from The Simpsons who demonstrates how we interact with the geriatric population in America. Although Grandpa Simpson shows up in many gags throughout the series, I will be focusing on three episodes where he and the other senior citizens of Springfield are involved in the main plot. “Grandpa vs. Sexual Inadequacy” focuses on the relationship between Grandpa Simpson and his son, Homer, while he helps Homer’s intimacy