Dualism in Film

Yet another A paper, this one from my 200-level film class. This paper is about duality on the silver screen. As usual, it's not exactly the most exciting work I've done. It is, after all, an academicpaper. As such, it was done in a rushed manner, though not without care and attention to detail. I…

On the Art and Science of Psychology

After doing some light reading on philosophy, I realized that my lifelong search for the truth in the form of the truest knowledge of people and the world could be considered the philosopher's mission.In my admittedly anemic reading of the Oxford introduction to On the Genealogy of Morals, Nietszche's rejection of science pushed my mind…

Movie Time! A Single Man

I was eagerly awaiting the release of Tom Ford's A Single Man to home video. This was mostly because I love seeing suits on film and I had heard quite a bit about Tom Ford's fashion background havingan influence on the film. Unfortunately, fashion seems to be all there is to this flick. Colin Firth…

Spielberg's Imagery of the Home

This is a paper I wrote for my 300-level Spielberg film class. 1,466 words long and coming out to a little over four pages, it earned me an A. A decent read for anyone interested in Spielberg, though this is certainly not the most well written paper: I could've done better. Speaking of which, I'm…

The Communist Land of the Internet

I recently returned to my account on YouTube and saw that two of my more popular videos have been removed for copyright violation (more specifically Lionsgate's copyright). One was a comparison videoof the Bye Bye Birdie Patio Diet ad from Mad Men. The other one was my tribute to Patrick Swayze: I posted the iconic…