Reaction Paper
Reaction Paper
A person’s life can tell us so many stories about the world we are living in and how it can affect and change people. The Dolzura Cortez life story that had been put into movie tells us so many stories and realities that are currently happening nowadays. In the movie it shows us how the life of Dolzura started; a wife and a mother to her three kids. But like some of the family in the Philippine setting today, she also is receiving violence from her husband. And that is because she refuses to give sex to her husband. The reason is very shallow and absurd but the truth is it is really happening. Some wives in our society are often abused by their husbands from very absurd reasons in which they become helpless and being victimized by the dominance of men. It also tells us how the life in big cities and urbanized areas such as Manila have become so complex that morals are often ignored and just put aside. The fast pace of life in the cities create things and places to satisfy the needs and the desire of the people. Usually, these things are often temporary and can burst like a bubble. It can be blinding since it feels so good and satisfy the darkest desires of men. And in the movie, Dolzura was immediately consumed by the blinding lights of the city life and its leisure that she adapts the life very fast and got engaged into affairs to satisfy our desires for flesh. But fate can be very playful and cruel when we make poor choices and in the case of Dolzura, the consequences of her actions made a great impact to her life in a very negative way. Due to her behavior, she has gotten an illness and up to now, we have still no cure for it. And it is called AIDS. Unlike any other sexually-transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea, AIDS can be very fatal to those who are suffering it. It disarms our immune system, rendering us defenseless against so many sicknesses around us. This is why those who are suffering from AIDS do not die from it, but rather
A person’s life can tell us so many stories about the world we are living in and how it can affect and change people. The Dolzura Cortez life story that had been put into movie tells us so many stories and realities that are currently happening nowadays. In the movie it shows us how the life of Dolzura started; a wife and a mother to her three kids. But like some of the family in the Philippine setting today, she also is receiving violence from her husband. And that is because she refuses to give sex to her husband. The reason is very shallow and absurd but the truth is it is really happening. Some wives in our society are often abused by their husbands from very absurd reasons in which they become helpless and being victimized by the dominance of men. It also tells us how the life in big cities and urbanized areas such as Manila have become so complex that morals are often ignored and just put aside. The fast pace of life in the cities create things and places to satisfy the needs and the desire of the people. Usually, these things are often temporary and can burst like a bubble. It can be blinding since it feels so good and satisfy the darkest desires of men. And in the movie, Dolzura was immediately consumed by the blinding lights of the city life and its leisure that she adapts the life very fast and got engaged into affairs to satisfy our desires for flesh. But fate can be very playful and cruel when we make poor choices and in the case of Dolzura, the consequences of her actions made a great impact to her life in a very negative way. Due to her behavior, she has gotten an illness and up to now, we have still no cure for it. And it is called AIDS. Unlike any other sexually-transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea, AIDS can be very fatal to those who are suffering it. It disarms our immune system, rendering us defenseless against so many sicknesses around us. This is why those who are suffering from AIDS do not die from it, but rather