Leonardo DiCaprio, American actor and producer who emerged in the 1990s as one of Hollywood’s leading performers, noted for his portrayals of unconventional and complex characters. Notable movies included Titanic (1997), The Departed (2006), The Wolf of
The Godfather is an American gangster epic film (1972) starring Marlon Brando and Al Pacino that was directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who also cowrote the screenplay. In 2002 it was named one of the National Society of Film Critics’ 100 Essential Films
Johnny reciprocates Dally’s concern with devoted admiration, viewing him as a heroic figure of courage, similar to the characters in Gone with the Wind. When Johnny dies, the gang realizes that this loss is Dally’s breaking point. Having lost the one person he truly cared about, Dally ...
This Monday-morning quarterbacking neglects some basic facts about humans: You Can’t Control Other People We surely have influence over our children, but we do not mold them like clay. When they don’t turn out the way we planned, we neglect this fundamental truth. ...
2) a more metaphoric kind, as in a couple getting together and “constructing” a child together, with all the social involvements necessary to bring about the conception and the raising of the child; and 3) Post hoc attribution as to how more brute facts come to count. In these cases,...
Darry lose their parents because of a car crash. Then‚ when thebookfinally starts and all of the characters are announced‚ the main character‚ Ponyboy gets jumped by some Socs as well. Then‚ when thebookis about three fourths done‚ Johnny kills a Soc‚ named Bob. After ...
steering wheel in you car, all those things were made possible thanks to an industry that has been operating since man learned to float. Recently a great book came out titled Ninety Percent of Everything by Rose George that talked about these 25 mind blowing facts about the shipping industry...
This is also among the finest performances from both Stone and Hill that we've seen so far. You quickly become invested in the characters and it's a self-contained, limited run show, so you don't need to worry about whether there will be a second season or not. Without a doubt, ...
vernacularin the 1960s. Shunning theBeatles’ idealized romance and theRolling Stones’ cocky swagger, the Who rejected pretension and straightforwardly dealt with teenage travails. At a time when rock music was uniting young people all over the world, the Who were friendless, bitter outsiders....
Empathy.InThe Outsiders,empathy enables characters to resolve conflicts. In fact, the conflict between the Socs and the greasers is based on class prejudice and appearance, but beneath that façade, they all have their fair share of issues. Once they come clean about their lives, the character...