On the scene: Herbert Morrison was reporting the Hindenburg from start and to the fiery end. Herbert Morrison was considered lucky to even be able to report the show. Herbert Morrison was being recorded (for future reference). When the disaster started you can hear Morrison breaking down and yelling “For all of humanity!” Morrison’s attitude was very depressing he was saying he could not talk he was
Rules and ceremonies play a major part in The Giver. In the society rules are very strict and obeyed. They have several rules to create a utopia environment. Every citizen believes that they are living in a perfect world. Nothing ever changes and everyone can relate to similar lives.
Because fear and pain does not play a role on this utopian society, let alone death, the term “Release” was created to veil the true meaning of death. When Jonas found out the true meaning of Release through watching his father release a baby, he felt so angry and confused that his own father killed a baby with his own hands. However, the Giver calmed him and explained to him: “Listen to me, Jonas. They can’t help it. They know nothing….
In a harsh world of collectivism and control, it is hard to stand out. The people, restricted with so many laws, are not even able to say the word “I.” This is the place Equality 7-2521 calls home. Ayn Rand’s incredible novella Anthem describes one man’s journey and emancipation from a totalitarian society. Equality 7-2521’s whole life has been dictated by the pronoun “we.” In a community where individualism is banned, Equality 7-2521 is forced to believe his preferential thoughts and thirst for knowledge is a curse. When he cannot take the persecution and controlling leaders anymore, Equality 7-2521 gets the courage to reject his collective society to pursue his own life.
Nicolas Cage states, “I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.” Anger, Death, Violence, Chaos, the past, speaking silently in the darkness. These nouns draw our attention by the main and forefront inclination of human nature, and how our bodies are programmed to maintain focus on such events. An inescapable collision course, since the dawn of time conflict, has arisen deep within our souls, along with the obscurity that ensues, being a fundamental factor in how we cannot process the cause or reason of why individuals let negativity, personal gain, hatred, and other emotional charges take control of their mouths and body. These uncontrollable acts can be viewed
After Chris Gardner was evicted from his home, his mind evolved on the world around him. The thing that saved him and his son, was Chris’s intelligence with numbers and people. His mind set him to a higher goal in life; happiness. Many things we succeed in require our minds to be used properly. As said by our third president, Thomas Jefferson, “Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
The death of his mother doesn’t even bother him so show sadness. When Meursault realized that his freedom was gone away for good he begin to see things different.”And I felt ready to live again too. As if the blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope: for the first time, in that night alive with signs and stars, I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.”(Camus Stranger122). The quote explains that maybe he took the world for granted and there was so much to accomplish in the world of freedom. In The Myth of Sisyphus -Sisyphus stole the gods secrets and he was punished for this action.
This insight only occurs when an individual bravely endure the "total examination of the 'unchangeable' environment" (Miller1). From this test, comes the fear associated with tragedy, as the individual is faced with the belief of his rightful dignity in society as contradicted to the dignity given to him by the society. Only a tragic hero is ready to die to affirm his dignity, this imbues them with heroism because of their "unwillingness to remain passive in the face of what conceive to be a challenge to dignity, image of rightful status," (Miller1). Thus, one is only flawless when they are peaceful in the midst of the struggle. Willy Loman passed his life without much thought what the cause and effects are co.
So the concept of responsibility was involved. His explanation was indefensible. The death of Meursault mother prompts his psychological "awakening" in which he begins to place no real emphasis on emotions. Camus' own personal ideology which seems to be an ultimate goal of a work of fiction of this type. “But everybody knows life isn’t worth living.
And also when the boss said: “Well, I never seen one guy take so much trouble for another. I just like to know what your interest is”. The main interest in this new world is focus in self-preservation, as a result people or any living thing with a lack of ability in dealing with its own survival is seen as failure, as something weak that should be killed in order to keep him from suffering. Once again we can see that point in the following parts: “Got no teeth. He’s all stiff with rheumatism.