Women have been considered one of the main minority groups for decades now. Women didn’t have the same rights men had. They lacked basic rights, equal pay, and the right to vote. But when they got tired of the oppression, discrimination, and lack of opportunities, they started conducting a series of protests and associations to gain equality with men. In the 1920’s, women finally got […]

The film “The Big Short” is a film showing three separate yet parallel stories that are loosely tied to one another. Each story is about a group of people and their actions leading up to the house market crash in 2007 and 2008. In one case, actor Christian Bale plays the Michael Burry, an eccentric hedge fund manager. He discovers that the housing market in […]

Berry Jenkins’ intimate film Moonlight, follows the struggle of a young sensitive black man trying to find himself against his society’s expectations of masculinity and identity. Moonlight was loosely adapted from an unpublished play from Tarell McCraney called, Black Boys Look Blue. In Moonlight we follow Shyrone in three chapters of his life, following three phases of his life that stands out for its form […]

Moonlight was directed by Barry Jenkins, adapting the unproduced play called In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue by Tarell Alvin McCraney. Moonlight is a coming of age movie of a young African American man through three stages of his life. Barry Jenkins’s first film, Medicine for Melancholy, has a similar theme to his second feature film. Both films use color to reflect the mood of […]

Selena Quintanilla was a songwriter, actress, and fashion designer in her lifetime. Her life was cut short when. Her business partner became greedy. She died young but was very successful. She has many awards and achievements going her way. What had sparked her whole career in the music industry had been her pure dedication and focus to make a living and be successful. It became […]

Have you ever heard of Selena Quintanilla’s music? It is the best music in the world that you could ever listen to. I chose Selena because I love her music and she was inspiring. Selena learned to sing at a young age and started her band with her family and with her friends. She also went to two Universities, Pacific Western University and Louisiana State […]

Introduction Anthony Burgess’s A Clockwork Orange is a novel that explores the nature of youth, and in particular the capacity for a young person to grow, change and develop. In the case of Burgess’s narrative, the central character is named Alex, and the reader follows him as he engages in mindless acts of violence with his group known as the Droogs. When Alex is imprisoned, […]

Super-Size me is a documentary film, direct by Morgan Spurlock, Morgan Spurlock is a person who did a rare social experiment, like eating a big amounts of McDonalds in thirty days. It’s a rare experiment that nobody thought of. This documentary will show us how he withstands the challenge of this experiment. We all know this experiment will make him live a dangerous life. It […]

In the documentary film Supersize Me, Morgan Spurlock emphasizes on the effects that fast food can have on your body and the issues that it can bring. While watching the documentary film, there were many elements that stood out that were related to Burke’s views on rhetoric. Morgan seemed to identify with the audience, in a way of wanting them to come together as one, […]

Introduction ‘Super Size Me’ is a 2004 American documentary film directed by and starring Morgan Spurlock, an American independent filmmaker. Spurlock’s film follows a 30-day period from February 1 to March 2, 2003, during which he ate only McDonald’s food. The film documents this lifestyle’s drastic effect on Spurlock’s physical and psychological well-being and explores the fast food industry’s corporate influence, including how it encourages […]