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    anything. “There’s definitely something up there. It sounded big.” I fretted. “Definitely.” My grandma replied. Suddenly, the voice of the bear echoed down the slope, and into our ears. “Oof!” The bear bellowed deeply. The massive, cinnamon brown Grizzly bolted across the short view in between the brush on the hill. Trees crashed and logs banged together as it ran towards the direction we had just come. I knew it was frightened. Even a big beast as massive as that still gets uneasy from simple loud

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    Timothy Treadwell was a living representation of the romanticized relationship between humans and nature. Not only did he live alongside wildlife, but he spoke of having dominance over the bears he interacted with. Unfortunately, his eccentric passion and devotion to bears lead to his tragic death, but the videos of his experience live on. Herzog uses them to depict Treadwell as a troubled man descending into the depths of his own disturbed mind. He seems to want the interactions with bears to be

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    The great western planes of the United States, undeveloped, powerful, and majestic; Though humans try to colonize the vast expanse they cannot do any such thing. From lack of water to powerful tornados, the colonization is at least partially ceased by nature’s own advances. How can people continue to think that the world is their oyster when it obviously rejects them in so many ways? Explorers of the sea set out to discover some long lost treasure only to discover a murky grave below the depths.

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    Rick Reedus

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    breakfast and herded around the other tourist looking people in the lobby. Within an hour or so Rick was amongst the bees and trees gawking at the surrounding wilderness...so much so that he managed to get lost while trying to get a closer look at a grizzly bear cub. Now not only does he get separated from the group, but Rick is dumb enough to try and take a selfie with the bear cub in the background. In the time that Rick fumbles for his phone and gets the camera ready to take the selfie of a lifetime

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    Grizzly Man Sparknotes

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    Life and Fitzcarraldo, receiving much critical acclaim. Since then he has released many box office hits like Grizzly Man and Recscue dawn,based on the true story of Dieter Dengler. Grizzly Man, released in 2006, is about the tragic death of an eccentric wild life activist named Timothy Treadwell. This analysis will examine the validity to the indexical and interpretive material in Grizzly Man. Herzog uses original Timothy Treadwell footage as well as personal interviews to represent the reality he

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    The Film Grizzly Man

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    The film Grizzly Man aims to demonstrate the common cliche, “not everything is how it seems.” It follows a man of the name Timothy Treadwell: his life before his death, his actual death, and the impact of his death. He spent 13 summers of his life within close proximity of grizzly bears until one takes his life. Before this event, the public only knew him as a passionate nature enthusiast, with his focus mainly on bears. They found entertainment in watching a cheerful idiot embracing these animals

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    Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, Jon Krakauer’s Into The Wild, and Werner Herzog’s Grizzly Man all tell the stories of a real-life character that makes the decision to venture out into the wilderness on his own. On one hand, Chris McCandless (Into The Wild), Timothy Treadwell (Grizzly Man), and Thoreau are similar in several ways. All three men record some kind of documentation about their journey; McCandless and Thoreau keep journals while Treadwell keeps a video log. Also, all three forced themselves

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    The book “The Grizzly Maze” by author Nick Jans, tells the fatal story of a man known as Timothy Treadwell and his dark obsession with bears and the wilderness. Timothy is a self proclaimed “Bear Expert” who devoted his life to protecting Grizzly bears from the dangers of poaching. He began to research bears on his own and began to spread his “knowledge” to thousands of people through books,media, and even as a classroom speaker. He wanted to protect the grizzlies so much that he even went as far

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    Grizzly bears are very interesting creatures. There are several grizzly bears in this world, but not as many as people think. There are several grizzly bears in this world. To be specific there are roughly 50,000 still in this world. Grizzly’s are very mean creatures, when you mess with these creatures they get very defensive. Grizzlys are also very territorial when it comes to their homes, they also get defensive when you come near their cubs. Grizzly bears are lonely creatures. Grizzlys like to

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    “Oh no”, said Olivia and Bryan at the same exact time. They might have gotten themselves into the biggest trouble ever. Olivia and Bryan have been very best friend’s since day one, and were always getting into trouble with each other. “Oops”, Bryan said as he “accidently” flushed all of his sister’s makeup and headbands down the toilet. Now that was when they were eight, their now twelve, and still the biggest troublemakers in the neighborhood. Not to mention, they lived in “boring ol’ Nebraska

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