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…routine day after day, trying to live the "normal" life. This was the meaning behind American Beauty, "look closer", not to live the manufactured so called "American Dream".…

…. The following lines, written by Captain John Smith describe in the best way the making of a new myth, American myth with its new, American hero: "It is a happy thing to be born to strength, wealth, and honor; but that which is got by prowess is the truest luster…

…The conscious and subconscious are two important themes in discussing both the 1919 poem "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot, and the Derek Walcott's 1967 play "Dream on Monkey Mountain." In discussing the authors use…

…"Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags" by Shena MacKay (1) "Dreams of Dead Women's Handbags". The title has rather contradictory words that leave the reader with no clear explanation regarding its meaning. Why are handbags - not just a particular one…

…Dream a Little Dream I succumb to the pains, to the vice that holds us all in its grip. Sleep; the universal addiction. A release from the burden of thinking my own thoughts, and the purgatory of other people. Eyes shut, with now awareness of breath…

…Sometimes in our lives reality can seem like a dream come true, in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," by William Shakespeare, to the characters, their dreams are reality. Shakespeare focuses on comic love scenes to portray dreams within reality and reality…

…'s (encyclopedia Americana need page #) teenagers wrapped their arms around it. The parents of these rock-loving teens were already fulfilling the American dream. The average worker was earning and estimated $6,500 by 1954. With paychecks fatter than…

…Miller Hemingway are one of the most famous American novelist, short-story writer and essayist who born in Oak Park, Illinois on 21 July, 1899. He had four marriages and several affairs in his life time. His life is exciting and empty, very colorful and full…

…the African-American race, the Native Americans are still being used as villains and savages in Hollywood. How many Indian "Dream" speeches are read in school? <Tab/>The Indians weren't alone. Catholics know all about being persecuted. One…

…The Similar Differences Between Two Greats Many interpretations have been derived from Sri Aurobindo's poems, "The Mother of Dreams" and "Invitation". These two poems depict a man in a suppressed mental state with a classical sense of imagination…