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The Dominance of Hollywood After World War I
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A 12 page paper which charts the evolution of the Hollywood studio system following World War I and examines why it became the dominant force in world cinema. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: TGstudio.wps

Films Of The Cold War Era
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A 15 page essay on 'how' the filmmakers of Atomic Café, The Russia House, Dr. Strangelove, North By Northwest, Failsafe, The Manchurian Candidate and other films presented their views on the Cold War. The writer contends that through cinematic device, some of the first films spoke out against the Cold War, and leadership or technology in particular, while others were effective propaganda in support of the US Cold War ideals. Additional attention is given to The Manchurian Candidate in regards to threats to the American family. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Cldwrflm.wps

Existentialism In Pulp Fiction
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A 12 page paper that considers the existential notions of Sartre, Camus and Nietzsche as they apply to the Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary screen play 'Pulp Fiction.' Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Pulpfict.wps

Soto's 'Looking for Work'/ TV Families & Real Life
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A 3 page paper analyzing the influence of television on Gary Soto's childhood image of himself and his family in this evocative essay. The paper concludes that while television broadened the boy's horizons, it also made him feel inadequate about the perfectly good horizons he already had. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: Sotowork.wps

Teenagers, Children & 'Tweens' - The Force is Television & It is With Them
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A 6 page paper that examines the negative influence that television appears to be having on today's American children and young adults and explores some possible solutions to bridging the cultural gap between parents and children that has resulted. Included is a discussion on the noted elevated intelligence of today's children and the problem this has presented in parent-child relationships. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: LCTweens.doc

The Depiction Of Women In Prime Time Television Situations Comedies: Conflicting Stereotypes, Views And Messages
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Since the 1960s, women have been portrayed on television in a number of different ways, from brash and empowered heroines of shows like 'The Avengers' to demure and careful familial serial depiction. More than any other decade since the advent of television, though, the 1990s have marked definitive trends in the representations of women that are perhaps the most offensive in television history. This 8 page paper considers the issue of the depiction of women on television, particularly women in television situation comedies, and considers the implications for a societal view of women. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Womentv.rtf

The Future of Digital Television Programs
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This 5 page report discusses the future of digital television programs and the fact that digital television and programming for digital television has become one of the many technological conundrums of the early days of the 21st century. The current twist on the dilemma is even when digital television reaches a level of affordability for the mainstream consumer, will the programming be available that is able to take full advantage of the technology. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWdigtv.wps

Violence in Movies & Television
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This 6 page paper discusses violence in television and film and what can be done to protect children. The paper takes the position that parental control, and not censorship, is what is needed. Several studies on media violence are discussed. Bibliography lists 8 sources
Filename: Movtv.wps

Youth Violence and Television: A View of the Application of the Cultivation Theory
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the essential components of George Gerbner's Cultivation Theory and defines the correlation between the theory and the increasing prevalence of youth violence. This paper defines the problem, the theory and the application of the theory. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHkidvi_.wps

Sinead O'Connor & The Philosophies Of Tolstoy, Rushkin, Bica, and Maritain
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A 5 page paper discussing the works of a controversial artist, Sinead O'Connor, in light of the philosophical interpretation and ideas of the listed philosopher/writers. Bibliography lists four sources.
Filename: Sinead.doc