So when I really get down to it, my main problem with this film is Drago Bludvist. He feels as though he should be the unifying keystone of this film, the character that brings the three major plot threads together. Those three threads are: Hiccup meeting his mother, Hiccup deciding to ...
By necessity, I’m a Jack-of-all-trades and master of none. I have always relied on other musicians for motivation and focus, to narrow down what I do into a specific project. Left on my own, I go in all sorts of crazy directions and have difficulty getting anything finished. Distract...
What Bradford and his community found was that the most creative and industrious people had no incentive to work any harder than anyone else, unless they could utilize the power of personal motivation! But while most of the rest of the world has been experimenting with socialism for well over...
What’s the motivation? What is this critical justice theory an expression of? If we consider all things (experiences, thoughts, imaginings, hypotheses, truths) that occur, abhorrent and glorious, as real aspects of this grand project, what then, is the critical justice theorist expressing, wh...
s dilemma scenario to study self-interest and cooperation. Whether framed as a monetary game or a prison game, the prisoner’s dilemma illuminates a conflict at the core of many decisions to cooperate: it pits the motivation to maximizepersonal rewardagainst the motivation to maximizegains for ...
to say regarding him and his career, and regularly draws inspiration from what they have to say. “For me, I do read stuff on Twitter. Sometimes when I get so down or I’m very tired, when I’m very unmotivated, I feel like for me fans are my motivation, my power to keep on ...
Japan has stories about people who start out good and become awesome, and stories about people who start out competent and gain a motivation that lets them become awesome because of what they discard. Okay, also some awesome guy picks out and trains a loser to become awesome, but based on...
Then all of a sudden all Hell broke loose for no reason at all, sparkinga big debate, which never happened because Hindy is clearly passing the kouchie on the left-hand side, not to mention the dutchie. No, what this means is that Republicans are having a debate over how to rebuild ...
but it doesn’t quite come together in as impactful and satisfying a conclusion as the first film’s finale. I’m mostly disappointed at Bludvist’s lack of a back story and unclear motivation. We’re told that he wants to fight the dragon menace, but that he controls dragons, and he...