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Form of manipulative Artificial Intelligence.

Essay 1: The Allegory of the Matrix

In Plato’s Allegory of the Cave we are introduced to a form of humanity shackled in chains, in a form of perceptual bondage.

In The Matrix by the Wachowski sisters we are introduced to a dark future where humanity is imprisoned physically and perceptually by a form of manipulative Artificial Intelligence.

And in our daily lives we also experience a limiting of our social perspective regarding Covid-19.

If Neo could rescue humanity from Plato’s cave, what would that rescue look like today in a world where people are constantly battling the influence of misinformation while trying to stay safe?

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The US-Supported Coup in Bolivia

Watch the video in the link and answer the question in 1 paragraph.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgxK9w5DSvQ

After watching, “The US-Supported Coup in Bolivia: Revealing and Tragic,” would you say that Boliva experienced an “interrupted presidency?” If yes, what factors do you believe caused this interruption? If no, why don’t you think this was an interrupted presidency? Explain your answers.

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Depiction of True Slavery Accounts

Each of the movies listed below presents a historical event/person relating to enslavement during the Antebellum period. This assignment asks you to consider the ways one of these movies modify historical events to fit Hollywood’s dramatic standards. You also need to know what is accurate and what is not accurate in the movie. Read about slavery in your textbook, and find at least two additional relevant scholarly sources. Make sure your additional sources are specific to the aspect of slavery presented in the movie.

Then write an essay analyzing the differences between history and the movie. Make sure to answer the following questions:

1) In what ways did the movie get the Hollywood treatment? What was changed? What was left out? Use specifics – scenes, characters, events.

2) What was the impact of those changes? In what ways is the movie better or worse for them? How does it impact the audience and the audience’s understanding of the topic?

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Comprehensive essay

Hello, I have a comprehensive essay about a film called Get Out although this essay was already due on April 23rd I’m still able to turn it in late so I can receive a grade. I’m not the best when it comes to writing/typing essays. Please please I really need help. The rubric tells you what the essay needs to consist of. Has to be atleast 3 pages long typed in MLA format!

the film you have to review is Get Out it was released in 2017 directed by Jordan Peele. It’s about an African American man that meets his white girlfriend’s parents and soon learns her family’s dark secret. Be sure to write in this mircosot word or google docs. also needs to be typed in MLA format!

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The River and The Wall

Please watch the movie “The River and The Wall” directed by Ben Masters and answer both prompts below. Each in one page.Please do not plagiarize.

PROMPT 1:

What did you learn from watching The River and The Wall? Cite examples from the film to explain your answer.

PROMPT 2:

Considering all the issued presented in The River and The Wall, and thinking about what you know about US/ Latin American relations, should the U.S. have a border wall? How do you think the immigration issue should be handled?

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Cigarettes and cigarette smoke

Watch Out of the Past (1947) and 200 Cigarettes (1999)

Comparison Reviews should focus on the use of cigarettes and cigarette smoke throughout the movies.

To what extent are cigarettes and smoking a key “actor” in each film?

Compare the “star power” of each movie. Which movie had a greater influence on society at its time? Why?
Was smoking glamorized in both films? How or why not?

Is smoking still prevalent in popular films or other current media?

Links for the movies are not provided.

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Dawn of Humanity Film

What are the primary differences between Australopithecus Sediba and Homo Naledi?

What made Raymond Dart and his followers believe that early hominins were violent and aggressive (killer apes)?

What evidence eventually disproved his hypothesis?

Why were ‘small scientists’ needed in the excavation stage for the Naledi cave?

Why were Homo Naledi classified in the genus Homo rather than Australopithecus? Be sure to discuss both skeleton and cranium.

How many bones and fragments were eventually pulled out of the Homo Naledi cave?

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Sociological concepts

Select an advertisement, news video, or music video. Write an approximately three page, double-spaced analysis of the artifact using discourse sociological concepts identified in the class.

Things to consider: does the artifact show alienation, anomie, bureaucracy, socioeconomic class, culture, deviance, elites, marginalization, mass society, stereotypes, socialization, status, etc?

Here is a sample of the organizational structure of a paper:

A. Introduction: What, Why, How …

Briefly describe the topic/ media artifacts.
Explain why the particular topic is significant to your reader.
Tell your audience how you will provide evidence or demonstrate an analysis of the media artifact—preview the points of the paper.

B. Body of evidence: Describe the media artifact and explain what the audience should notice.

Provide a brief, denotative description of what the artifact is about.

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The Tangled Disney

MUST HAVE SEEN THE MOVIE TANGLED TO DO THIS PAGE!

THIS IS THE “TANGLED” MOVIE.

In one page provide an overview of the character, including the character’s name, age (or age range), career, social circles, relationships/family, likes, and dislikes.

You will need to use at least 1 article, your reflection paper should include in-text citations for the referenced article.

Should be: APA format, double spaced, times new roman, 12 font.

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Conflict communication issues

Please write an essay that analyzes different conflict communication issues and problems in the film THE ARMOR OF LIGHT. This essay should be 6 pages. The format for these essays will be as follows:

Write an introduction that engages the readers, provides background information about the film, frames it as a film worthy of an analysis of conflict communication, and offers a solid thesis statement about the film’s relevance to conflict communication. This introduction should be no more than one or two paragraphs.
The next paragraph should summarize a specific scene in the film and a theory, concept, or idea that either explains the conflict communication issues in the scene or potentially could resolve them. One paragraph of a scene summary and 2-3 paragraphs of analysis that follow are expected.