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    Jason is back with a different destination other then his home at Camp Crystal Lake, as he takes a bite of the big apple. As on the other side of the woods a group of teenagers who have just gradutated class, aboard a cruise ship headed to New York City. Bright young minded lads with high hopes for college and the future soon change. Soon things start going wrong and the teenagers soon learn that Crystal Lakes legend Jason Voorhiees is aboard the ship, slicing and dicing his way to the big apple

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    Hero or superhero, superhero or hero? What’s the difference between Batman, Spiderman, Supergirl, Flash, Thor or Odysseus, Hercules, Achilles, Perseus, Zeus? A superhero is a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers, a hero on the other hand is a person admired for bravery, great achievements, or good qualities. In the epic The Odyssey by Homer, Odysseus struggles to return home after the Trojan war hitting many obstacles on his way home. He is a true hero, exemplified bravery

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    Women Behind the Screen – Connor Harvey Selma is a critically acclaimed film from last year portraying the life of Martin Luther King through a defining moment of his life. Here we have a historical film based on an event which was a spurring point for the black rights movement in America. It seems arbitrary to mention that it was made by Ava DuVernay, a female director. Let’s use the superhero boom of big budget films as an example for the rest of Hollywood. Even with pushing out about three pictures

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    Superhero or Hero Hero or superhero, superhero or hero? What’s the difference between Batman, Spiderman, Supergirl, Flash, Thor or Odysseus, Hercules, Achilles, Perseus, Zeus? A superhero is a fictional hero having extraordinary or superhuman powers, a hero on the other hand is a person admired for bravery, great achievements, or good qualities. In the epic The Odyssey by Homer, Odysseus struggles to return home after the Trojan war hitting many obstacles on his way home. He is a true hero

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    I thought of all the characters we were using in this movie. NightWing, The Flash, Fusion Girl, Lady NightWing, SuperGirl and Jack Frost. They were the main characters. The movie is about them. The idea is them becoming a team and how they met! They're also a really good team to have. 2 people without powers, 2 running really fast, 1 with ice powers and one with everything

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    their physical powers. In a direct comparison, our contestants are an equal match, this is proved by the sentence in Wonder Woman’s bio that says “Wonder Woman is as strong as Superman himself and able to physically outmatch other beings such as Supergirl effortlessly.” When we compare other aspects like durability and speed we see that they are also pretty much equals in these areas. The only real edge that each one has is that Superman has his frost breath, heat vision, and can see into different

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    Fortunately, there is a rising representation of women of color in media, playing parts that are more than just a wife or the exotic friend. Law and Order: SVU highlights the fact that women of color have a much harder time in the judicial system compared to their white counterparts in the cast. Many episodes deal with the rampant racism in the United States coupled with extreme misogyny, even when the women are in positions of power, such as judge or detective. However, most of the women are immigrants

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    Every author writes his or her wok with a certain aim or goal that he or she would like to achieve. Some of the aims for writing include entertainment, to educate or to simply tell the author’s story. Judith Ortiz Cofer’s short story, “Volar” is an example of a short story written for the purpose of telling one’s story. Cofer, gives an account of her family’s, her mother to be precise, as well as her dreams, which raises the concerns of a story characterized by constant exit from reality and entry

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    Wonder Woman Analysis

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    1970 by “the Women’s Liberation Basement Press in Berkeley, California,” alongside other popular female comic characters who rebel against their reliance on men: “Veronica ditches Archie for Betty, Petunia Pig tells Porky to fix his own dinner, and Supergirl tells Superman to get lost” (centerfold, “It Ain’t Me Babe”). Wonder Woman’s participation in this feminist rebelling reinforced her role as an icon in the feminist movement. The character has internal references that allude to feminist ideas directly

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    Palladino’s Gilmore Girls, Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl, Paula Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train, Lena Dunham’s Girls, Disney Channel’s Girl Meets World, Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Fox Network’s New Girl, CBS’s 2 Broke Girls, The CW’s Supergirl, Tina Fey’s Mean Girls… The list goes on. These popular books, television shows, and movies all feature middle to upper class white girls and women in their late teens and early twenties. The “girls” tend to be surrounded by drama

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