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    Pulp Fiction Vs. Kill Bill I was a little late on the Kill Bill train and did not watch the movie until last year. As soon as the film started, I knew that it was going to be extremely intense. The same goes for Pulp Fiction. These two films directed by Quentin Tarantino were very different from all the other films that I’ve seen in my life. The mise en scene, dialogue, and music, were all different factors that intrigued me. I watched Pulp Fiction after watching Kill Bill and at first I thought

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    Pulp Fiction Surrealism

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    Pulp Fiction. It can loosely be defined as a magazine or a book that is printed on cheap paper that often deals with sensationalism. This is exactly what the director Quentin Tarantino had in mind when the movie was first conceptualised. Pulp Fiction is widely viewed and has gain much popularity in the modern culture. Unless you has living under a rock and live in “cultural” darkness from the window that film holds, then you have heard about this movie, whether you’ve watched it or not. Pulp Fiction

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    When pulp fiction was released the press had all eyes on him as they eagerly awaited a follow up film that they all hoped would be just as good as his previous film. When Pulp came out it was heavily reviewed and critiqued across media platforms. This was when Tarantino first started to become known as an auteur. Some critiques were calling his work art with Rolling Stones magazine saying ‘Tarantino's twist on the pulp genre is also damn near a work of art’ (Peter

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    Crime Scene Pulp Fiction

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    Humberto Guitron Professor David Cowper English 201 24 April 2015 Pulp Fiction “Diner Scene” In the film “Pulp Fiction” by director Quentin Tarantino, audience members are immersed in a reality shown from a career criminal’s point of view. Only after watching the various behaviors of the main characters in both their work and social settings can viewers fully comprehend the complexity of Tarantino’s characters. If one hasn’t watched the whole movie through, one could probably assume that Jules is

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    When someone thinks of a Quentin Tarantino movie, the first things that come to mind are his excellent storytelling and developed fleshed out characters. In films such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill, the elements that make Tarantino such a great Director and screenwriter are pushed aside for cartoonish violence, gore and blood. The prolific use of blood, specifically in Kill Bill, is used not only as a major story point, but also as pure adrenaline filled, nonstop entertainment that will keep its

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    Women’s magazines are littered with beauty advertisements. On one page, a mascara ad promises thick and long lashes as a symmetrically faced woman holds the wand to her eyes. Her skin is pore less and she appears mechanical.. Turn the page and an actress/model stands with legs the circumference of an arm. She is modeling jeans, yet they are barely on her body. This kind of advertising does not end at the actual advertisements. The truth is that the magazine itself is an advertisement of its reader’s

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    Eggers in 1998, based in San Francisco. McSweeney 's initially published only the literary journal Timothy McSweeney 's Quarterly Concern, a literary magazine that only published work rejected elsewhere. It has since grown to include four print literary magazines (McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern, Wholfin, Lucky Peach, & The Believer), a web humor magazine (MsSweeney’s Internet Tendency), a scholarship program (Scholarmatch), two human rights organizations (Voice of Witness & the VAD Foundation), and

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    McNamara 6 Alyssa McNamara Dr. Michael I. Niman SPC 333 5 December 2016 A Brief History and Analysis of the Portrayal of Women in Magazines Throughout history women have been depicted and treated as an inferior to the male all aspects of life. It is without debate, that to this day, like many other countries, the United States of America is a patriarchal society, valuing men over women and using various tactics to oppress women by constructing gender roles. These gender roles are thrust upon

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    campaign by exemplifying how Ms., a magazine that Gloria was co-founder of, eliminated advertisements in order to maintain journalistic integrity. However, Jennifer L. Pozner, author of “Dove’s ‘Real Beauty’ Backlash,” utterly supports Dove’s “Real Beauty” campaign by concurring with Dove’s powerful message of confidence. Despite their opposing views on advertisements, both women share a common ground: Advocating the empowerment of women. Browsing through a magazine, one finds oneself looking at nothing

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    ridiculously overdone. Where do these unreachable standards come from? When a young girl hears the model on the cover of Vogue being called flawless it’s easy for her to then aspire to be a real-life replica of the photoshop. These companies spit out magazine covers plastered with girls’ idols daily. As if maintaining the perfect body wasn’t hard enough our culture also forces girls into the forever expanding world of makeup, however, body image is a pressing issue for girls. Ads and posters of skinny

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