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Is the sacrifice of animals for the advancement of science and technology justified, and shouldn’t humans seek development that lives alongside nature and animals?

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Humans have a long history of sacrificing animals for the advancement of science and technology, but some question whether this is justified, and argue that humans should seek sustainable development that respects animals and nature.   For thousands of years, humans have been constantly advancing science and technology and changing their lifestyles. At least within the framework of human...

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How does the vulnerability of women and the fear of the unknown affect human anxiety and how we respond to it in Alfred Hitchcock’s Birds?

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Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds is an in-depth exploration of human anxiety and fear through the lens of female vulnerability and the fear of the unknown. The film shows how this anxiety affects our behavior and thinking, revealing our instinctive response to fear.   Alfred Hitchcock is revered for his mise-en-scène, and his work has been recognized for his psychological thrillers and his...

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Why does Forrest’s integrity and best effort in Forrest Gump remind us of the value of life?

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Through Forrest Gump’s life of overcoming obstacles, success in war, sports, and business, the movie Forrest Gump shows how doing your best in a given situation can pay off.   The movie Forrest Gump opens with a monologue from a man. This man is the main character of the movie, and his name is Forrest Gump. He seems like an ordinary man living in a small town, and as he reminisces...

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Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine: Is America’s gun problem a matter of legal regulation or fear and mistrust?

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Michael Moore’s Bowling for Columbine argues that America’s gun problem goes beyond mere legal regulations and reflects deeply ingrained fear and mistrust in society, and calls for greater social change.   I don’t live in the United States, and I don’t plan to. But sometimes I imagine myself living in the United States. The reason I stop myself from doing so is...

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How did Raf Simons innovate the tradition of the House of Dior by fusing minimalism and haute couture?

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This article is an analysis of the documentary Dior and I, which is an in-depth exploration of how Raf Simons reconciled and innovated his minimalist philosophy while respecting the traditions of the House of Dior.   As far as I’m concerned, and as far as I know, a documentary is a factual, informative film. However, since a documentary has a director and cannot show a vast amount of...

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Is ‘Scissorhands’ a blend of origin story, hero myth, fantasy melo, and horror parody?

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  ‘Scissorhands’ is a movie that harmoniously combines an origin story, a modified hero myth, a fantasy melody, and a horror parody, criticizing the small-minded life of modern society and bringing beauty to the world through a sad love story.   Introduction The Scissorhands is a very rich movie. There are so many elements in it. Contrary to what we often remember...

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Why should robots with emotions be recognized as entities deserving of the same respect as humans?

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A discussion of why robots with emotions should be respected as human-like beings, drawing on the movie A.I. to explore the potential for robots as agents that can provide emotional comfort to humans.   Machines are getting smarter. It may not be too far in the future before machines, and more specifically robots, have the ability to be intelligent and make their own decisions. The 2001...

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Why are romantic comedies loved by the public and what is the balance of conflict and humor?

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  When spring arrives, theaters are filled with romantic comedies, and audiences experience love amidst the humor and conflict of the genre. Through different approaches, such as screwball comedy, romantic comedies balance love and social conflict with a middle-of-the-road aesthetic.   Introduction As spring slowly makes its way into the colors of the season, theaters are beginning to...

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How does Death Note combine elements of fantasy, mystery, and thriller to create a unique narrative?

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  This article analyzes the characteristics of the fantasy genre and explores how Death Note combines elements of fantasy, mystery, and thriller to create a unique narrative. It examines the film’s genre characteristics, focusing on elements such as wonder and fantasy, reality reconfiguration, cerebral battles, and suspense.   Characteristics of the fantasy genre When you hear the...

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Do advances in science and technology empower human free will, or do they impose a new fatalism by DNA?

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  The myth of Oedipus and the movie Gattaca explore the limits of humanity from a fatalistic perspective. It warns that human endeavors to transcend the fate determined by oracles and genetics, as well as advances in science and technology, could lead to a new fatalism, and asks whether there is a possibility of true free will.   To begin, I’d like to introduce you to the myth of...

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