Ryan Gabos MDIA 2401 John Bowditch 10/20/14 Game Analysis #2 – The Stanley Parable My first play through of The Stanley Parable was arguably the most horrifying scenario I could have ended up with. I started off in Stanley’s office and the narrator goaded me into exploring the rest of the workspace. Not a single coworker was in sight and as I entered each new space of the building‚ the narrator told me to go forward into another. By the time I reached the stairwell‚ this is where I decided
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The article written by Donald Cohen talks about how Americans‚ citizens and policy makers alike‚ feel that the privatization of prisons is worsening the criminal justice system. The article stated about a consensus that mass incarceration is not safe nor beneficial for our communities. This conflicts with the interests of corporations‚ such as CCA and GEO‚ who would benefit in the increase of incarceration rates. Private prison corporations currently play a part in multiple aspects of the criminal
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In the beginning of the documentary it showed an experiment that was conducted in 1961‚ by a psychologist from Yale University named Dr. Stanley Milgram. The purpose of this “obedience study” was to observe an individual’s willingness to inflict pain when ordered to do so. The participants were required to use a machine to shock other person in a different room. What the participants did not know that the shocks were fake and the victim was an actor. Despite the fact that the participants knew that
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ideals and feel no remorse towards them. There is no hesitation to betray others for self benefit at any given opportunity. These traits can be seen in characters used in Tennessee Williams’ plays‚ Streetcar For Desire and Cat On a Hot Tin Roof. Stanley and Big Daddy‚ two crucial domineering and manipulative parental figures‚ mistreat their families and others around them to demonstrate their power and authority. In both of Tennessee Williams’ works‚ he creates characters which use mendacity to hide
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Summary on “Destined to Survive” By Israel I. Cohen As I read the book‚ “Destined to Survive” many thoughts raced through my mind. It is very hard to fully grasp the horrible‚ grueling‚ situation that the Jews were in during WW2. Israel Cohen’s story is depicted and discussed in this book through his very eye’s. While this is his very own life story‚ we must not forget the horrors that numerous other Jews faced during those traumatic times. Israel Cohen is a young Auschwitz Holocaust survivor and a
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contrast the approaches taken by Stanley Cohen (1973) and Stuart Hall et al. (1978) to explaining social disorder by firstly discussing what is meant by social disorder‚ who it applies to and the affect that it has on society. It will then look at the views of Stuart Hall et al. and their arguments surrounding the involvement of the media in social disorder‚ and it’s affects on society‚ whilst comparing them with those of Stuart Cohen before finally outlining any similarities and differences in their approaches
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Beneficial in the German-Swedish collaborations is that the cultures complement each other in focusing on the facts versus broadening the subject and in the focus on team spirit versus goal achievement. Another beneficial characteristic is the similarity of the German and Swedish culture. After analysing the problems and benefits due to cultural differences in German-Swedish project teams‚ we present our concept to reduce the problems in German-Swedish project teams. The concept consists of steps
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a building one day‚ and on the wall hung a picture infinitely more realistic than the reality around me? That would be weird. I realized the concept that we can’t see a whole intricate piece of our reality didn’t just appear in my mind from The Stanley Parable‚ but from earlier in my childhood. Superman‚ with his x-ray vision‚ could pick up signals a human eye couldn’t. Was it more confusing because of the overlay of sensory details? What if we could sense UV light‚ the way salmon‚ reindeer‚ and
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John stuart mill believed in the principle of utilitarianism‚ a moral philosophy focused on the outcome of one’s actions. This is in counter to the Kantian or Aristotelian ethics‚ which focus on one’s actions and the character of the one acting respectively. Utilitarianism according to Mill is a philosophy that seeks to produce the greatest amount of good for the greatest amount of people. The good in that principle being based on Hedonism‚ a philosophy that believes in maximizing net pleasure. It
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Egyptian art was mainly made for after life purposes. For example‚ the Egyptians used a very accurate gridding system for many art pieces. On the grid system Egyptian artist created a method called frontalism or twisted perspective which is the head of a person drawn in profile and the body seen from the front. Frontalsim and the grid system were a very important piece in a pharaoh or important leader’s afterlife. In the tomb of Ti there is a painting of Ti watching a hippopotamus hunt which shows
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