There are the most famous ones like Yoda who is a tiny green creature and a grand jedi master‚ Darth Vader‚ who was once Anakin Skywalker but turned evil because he wanted to save his wife Padme from death from childbirth. Finally there is Han Solo‚ who was a smuggler but then became a general for the rebellion. But‚ here are some characters that Star
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“... evil lord Darth Vader has outsold any other character by at least 3 to 1. ‘We assumed Kylo Ren was going to be the next great villain’‚ he said”(Nakashima‚1). Star Wars retailers and film companies may have just expected a greater demand for Kylo Ren merchandise rather than for Rey due to previous incidents of high demands for Darth Vader merchandise rather than for any other characters in the movie‚ regardless of their position
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The Empire Strikes Back is the Best of the Star Wars Saga The Star Wars saga is one of the most successful film franchises of all time. Star Wars is loved and cherished by people all over the world‚ and has become a pop-culture phenomenon. Since 1977‚ George Lucas has released a total of six films in his epic space opera that deals with the age old battle of good versus evil. There is much debate about which film is the best of the saga‚ or which trilogy is better. If you peruse the old world
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Kim Cummings February 21‚ 2011 Obamacare – Satan’s Healthcare Plan Healthcare reform is a very touchy subject these days. Presidential campaign promises have been made in the past to reform the healthcare system but like a lot of campaign promises‚ they were not kept. There is too much money and politics involved in the current healthcare system. Big insurance companies pay a lot of money to lobbyists to keep the status quo‚ which is more money coming in than paying out. Healthcare reform was
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Powerplay Essay Powerplay involves a conflict of interests’. How do the text you have studied and other related texts of your choosing establishes the nature of the interests that are brought into conflict? Powerplay involves a conflict of interests‚ which brings the wielder of power has control and influence‚ yet places them in a vulnerable position from people desiring it thus resulting in a conflict to obtain power. This can be seen in the following texts: the play Antony and Cleopatra’
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Stephanie Santilli Mr. Dixon Intro to Psych. H Period 3 9 April 2013 We all play various different roles throughout our journeys through life. Star Wars was written and produced by George Lucas. His original story was based on the writing of Joseph Campell who was a scholar of myths and legends. George Lucas also based his ideas off of Jung’s Archetype Theory. This theory is that our personalities fit into one of many different types‚ each based on a collective unconscious. His story follows
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Compare a well-known historical or contemporary figure in each of the following two traditions: Humanist and Buddhist Analyse and evaluate how their beliefs and ideas have influenced their work Introduction I have chosen two contemporary figures for my comparison‚ Gene Roddenberry (creator of Star Trek)‚ a famous contemporary humanist‚ and George Lucas (creator of Star Wars)‚ a famous contemporary Buddhist Methodist. I believe a comparison of these two figures can offer an interesting and
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When it comes to philosophy and stoicism‚ we can find many connections deeply woven through the Star Wars saga. In this theme one can see the large role the Jedi play in the transformation of Anakin Skywalker to Darth Vader by forcing upon him stoic ideas and making him go against his human nature. Before we can get to the root of Anakin’s transformation‚ one must have a good understanding of what Stoicism is. There are many elements that tie into the stoic idea. Living in agreement with nature
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product of George Lucas’ own imagination. As a matter of fact‚ George Lucas actually got most of his ideas and concepts from the movies and literary works that were present during his day. Who can forget the light saber duels of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader in the halls of the Death Star? Or the epic clash between Jedi and battle droids in the coliseum of Geonosis! No person who ever watched a single Star Wars movie can ever forget the glorious Jedi‚ keepers of peace and defenders of justice through
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Racism in Star Wars Star Wars is a highly popular science fiction movie franchise. Some people say there is racism in Star Wars especially in the prequels. From only being two African American actors in the franchise‚ to lots of racist stereotypes‚ and no diversity in the stories. There are only two African American actors in the Star Wars Universe. The most popular would be Billy Dee Williams who played Lando who was Hans Solo’s old friend from his pre rebellion smuggling days. The character starts
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