Hiroshi Inagaki’s 1954 film Samurai 1: Musashi Miyamoto and Kenji Misumi’s 1972 film Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance are both characterized by fluid panoramic shots that show men that are at once dwarfed by their surroundings yet simultaneously in control, showcased in breathtaking sword-fighting scenes where they seem to defy the laws of gravity. Samurai films, “much like the American Western,” feature “tales of loyalty, revenge, romance, fighting prowess, and the decline of a traditional
only gray cub like his father and the rest of the cubs have red-hued hair like their mother. “He was different from his brothers and sisters, he alone took after his father… he was the one little gray cub of the litter.” (London, 51) White Fang was always the curious one of the cubs and wanted to go outside of the cave, but Keche wouldn’t let him and made it clear to not go outside. “He was, further, the fiercest of the litter.” (London, 53) White Fang matures into a big, strong wolf that is considered
Since 1910 the Boy Scouts of America has grown and influenced Boys ranging from the age of 10-17 on the values of life skills and outdoor recreation. Created by Robert Baden Powell in 1908 in England, scouting has grown to over 161 countries and one of the first being the Boy Scouts of America. The Boy Scouts of America has a positive impact on american culture accumulating over 13 million hours in service conducted by over 2.7 million youth members and over a million volunteers in 2012 alone (Facts
There are 6.5 million species of land mammals. Wildlife biologists get the privilege of studying and spending time with these animals as their everyday life. I should be a wildlife biologist so I can study land mammals. Wildlife biology is a field of biology in which land animals are studied. It deals with all animals with backbones and studies individual species of wildlife, their habitats, and surrounding ecosystems (Fitzgerald). It also studies how animals may interact with their ecosystem. Without
Berlin has always been one of the world’s most interesting cities. From its early socialist rallies of WWI to the destruction of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the city has historically played a crucial role in many international conflicts, disputes, deals, and resolutions. Such is the case in Ryoo Seung-wan’s film The Berlin File. Released in 2013, the movie centers on a North Korean spy that is forced to go on the run in the city after an illegal arms deal falls through. This South Korean spy film is