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…wrote 1984, filling it with methods of brainwashing. Modernly, Dick Stuphen, an expert, wrote a great deal about brainwashing in his The Battle for Your Mind. In it Stuphen writes about three distinct mental phases to brainwashing. They are the equivalent…

…Headache Trap (Eric Dick) PLEASE... Touch my face: such a warm embrace. Trimmed, shaped, pared, and pruned Your hands raised me into the light so I could bloom, But I proceeded to depress as I grew There has been hell with all that I felt. I…

…Criminal Assignment Dick should be advised that he could be liable for Indecent Assault. Although no force was used against the boy, creating fear is sufficient and the boy may have been frightened of Dick. However, Dick will be strictly liable under…

…killed the four members of the Clutter household. In Cold Blood, a nonfiction novel by Truman Capote tells just what happened on the days before and after the murder of the Clutters. Right up until the time the two murderers, Perry Smith and Dick Hickock…

…to the real world. He met many people and made many friends. He met this one man named Old Dick who was also close with Robin. Stephen shared his past and new experiences with Old Dick. They had a lot to learn from each other. Old Dick taught him a lot about…

…Aram, Dick Turpin in Rookwood, and Jack Sheppard); others derived from contemporary crime (Altick, 1970, p. 72). Although many authors chose to base their stories on criminals, William Harrison Ainsworth’s Rookwood and Jack Sheppard are two of the best…

…stood on the set of Attack! in 1956? 2. A fact thus set down in substantial history cannot easily be gainsaid. Nor is there any reason it should be. Moby Dick Questions of phenomenology aside, film history is as clear now about film noir as ever…

…in 'City of Glass' is William Wilson, also the name of an Edgar Allan Poe short story about doppelgängers. In 'The Locked Room', the narrator says his name is Herman Melville, and Fanshawe mimics the opening line of 'Moby Dick' in his letter starting "Call me…

…on of the biggest and profitable newspapers in America. In 1851, "Moby-Dick" is published by Herman Melville. Commodore Mathew Perry opens, in 1854, two Japanese ports to United States trade. Henry David Thoreau, in 1854, publishes Walden. Walden is about Henry's…

…of contrasting personalities. Truman Capote gives the reader a detailed account of Perry Smith's and Dick Hickock's childhoods. Smith's childhood was very problematic and scarred by years of abuse. He witnessed beatings of his mother by his father; as a result…