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    Alfred Rosenberg was born January 12, 1893 in Reval, Estonia. His parents were Baltic Germans. Rosenberg studied architecture at the Riga Polytechnical Institute in Moscow and received his diploma in 1917. In his younger years, he was interested in the works of German Idealists and Kant, Nietzsche and Houston Stewart Chamberlain. However the greatest influence in his life was Indian philosophy. He goes on to say that he liked that his school from when he was very young was an “oasis of peace” for

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    Cool Hand Luke Film Analysis The film, Cool Hand Luke, directed by Stuart Rosenberg and produced by Gordon Carroll, was released in November 1967. It is an American prison drama film about a former soldier who is sent to jail for taking the heads off of parking meters. Luke, the protagonist, is sentenced to two years in a chain gang prison ran by severe guardians. If the prisoners violate the rules it results in spending the night in the “box”, which is a small room with limited air and limited

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    Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were an American couple that was charged with espionage. The US government convicted them of being spies for the Soviet Union. It wasn’t something of a little matter. What the Rosenbergs gave, it has the power to destroy families, towns, even major cities. They gave the Soviet Union the plans to the atomic bomb. On the fateful day of June 19, 1953, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were strapped to the electric chair and executed at a prison called Sing Sing. Although Julius and

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    Hitler was the leader of the great Germany in the beginning of the 20th century. Hitler did a lot of things and he is mainly remembered for his atrocious actions toward the Jewish. One of the few things that he was responsible for, and is not much talked about today, is the Degenerate Art Exhibition. The Degenerate Art Exhibition displayed specific types of artwork, and I believe that the Still life of Aubergines would have been part of the exhibition for numerous reasons. As, Barron states,

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    The act of speaking and communicating are two very distinct actions. It is a common misconception that the only way to communicate with someone is by verbally speaking to them; but how would people communicate if one lost the ability to speak? The episode “Hush” in Buffy the Vampire Slayer-- an Emmy nominated series-- displays the relationship between talking and communicating, when evil creatures called The Gentlemen steal the voices of the citizens of Sunnydale. Buffy and her friends finds ways

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    Buffy the Vampire Slayer was not just written for entertainment. The episodes were created with a deeper purpose behind them. The smallest object, line, or scene would have the biggest impact on the point of an episode. The genre of Buffy the Vampire Slayer is fantasy, it includes supernatural characters like demons and vampires. The episode “Hush,” includes a type of demon which steals voices and hearts. These demons are called Gentlemen and they are from a fairytale. In the episode “Hush,” the

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    Buffy the Vampire Slayer is a well written series known for its dialogue which is both smart and witty. The series is well respected, and has been nominated for an Emmy. Also, the series is in the top sixty series of all time, selected by TV Guide Magazine. Buffy is most written by Joss Whedon, who is known for his use of literary elements, such as theme.The loss of one important human function, the ability to speak, has lead the people of Sunnydale to bond more as they use their body language to

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    In early March of 1951, the case United States v Julius Rosenberg, Ethel Rosenberg, and Morton Sobell argued whether the Rosenbergs planned execution should forgo or be rescinded for violating the Espionage Act of 1917 and being guilty of starting the Korean War. In the late 1940’s and early 1950’s the Cold War was ongoing, with the United States and the Soviet Union entrenched in an ongoing battle over the supremacy of the west. Paul Frazier, an author for the Magazine of History in Bloomington

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    Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, Cold War Spies During the late 1940’s and the early 1950’s, America began to find themselves in the middle of fear as the Cold War began to approach. Tensions began to grow between the two nations of the United States and Soviet Union. These tensions lasted for roughly seven years, which lead to international episodes. Leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin and leader of the United States Joseph Stalin had led their dictatorship into disaster. Both the United States

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    Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Julius Rosenberg was born in New York in May 12, 1918, to Jewish immigrants. He attended and graduated from the City College of New York with an electrical engineering degree in 1939. Before this he was already a Leader in the Young Communist League (YCL). Soon after, in 1940 he joined the U.S. Army Signal Corps of Engineers as an inspector until his termination in 1945 for his communist affiliations. Ethel Greenglass, also born in New York, was born in September 28, 1915

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