James is a scholar and writer that specialises in a variety of topics. He is a subject matter expert in areas like politics and international relations, and also offers insights into education, art, media and literature.
There are various different kinds of media in this world and different people each prefer their own way of using what is presented on a phone, which leads them to make decisions that shapes their…
Can outside forces control and change human nature? Today, theories of technological manipulation and unregulated government surveillance are accepted widely by the mainstream. Many believe the g…
Abstract
We are living in the world of innovative technologies and where tech giants can affect social and economic conditions of people and even political structure of states and reform…
Minor characters in stories provide a very important role in many works of literature. In tragedies, these characters are almost always used for the sole purpose to alleviate the tension through …
Alien is a science fiction film released in 1979 and directed by Ridley Scott. It is widely considered to be one of the greatest science fiction films of all time due to its excellent story and v…
Social inequalities in cultural work in British documentary film production
Introduction
The research seeks to explore social inequalities in British documentary film produ…
This writer’s words were enchanted by darkness and got a thrill by the thought of death. Edgar Allan Poe was famous for his dark and savage side of life. Poe lived a secluded and isolated life,…
Abstract
Shutter Island is a mind twisting roller coaster that was written by Dennis Lehane and then put on the silver screen. This movie interpretation does me no justice for putting it…
Film making is an art of expressing a certain theme or lesson through storytelling the lives of the characters in the movie. Movies have been a way of expressing the ideas and opinions for a long…
Since the 1970’s advertisers have always put thought into making their advertisements fantasies for consumers. Advertising depicts certain situations that cannot logically happen in r…
In the late 20th century and early 21st century there was a rise in the production of superhero films and comics and this created hype in mass media. The most significant parts of the films were …
“It had to be Murder” is a short story written by Cornell Woolrich, and “Rear Window” is its adaptation film by Alfred Hitchcock. Both the short story and the film are explaining th…
What is an auteur? A basic way to put it is “a director that is also an author.” Sadly, it is much more complicated than that. An auteur is someone who oversees everything. From a…
Representation of Queer in Media
The queer are the sexual and gender minority groups in the society. They may include the lesbians, gay, intersexual, and the transgender in the community…
North by Northwest by director Alfred Hitchcock is a 1959 thriller film starring Cary Grant (Roger Thornhill). One of the most noticeable aspects in North by Northwest was the camera work and tec…
This Gun for Hire, directed in 1942 by Frank Tuttle, is a film rendition of Graham Greene’s novel, “A Gun for Sale”. This Gun for Hire, shares Greene’s dark and disturbing vision of…
Old and New Media: Movies
Point #1
The advent of the Internet era has broken the one-way spread of traditional media. In this new era, space is no longer a barrier to the masses…
In America a new political uproar has risen from the ranks of the poor and middle class. There is now a huge political divide between the left and the right, also called the Democrats and Republi…
The message in “The Yellow Wallpaper” demonstrates how Gilman is treated by her husband. Being able to have Gilman shed her life “experience with mental illness” (248) helps generate an i…
Introduction
Wilde’s play makes use of satire in ridiculing norms of culture including mindset and marriage love that were extremely rigid in the Victorian age period. It is sati…
