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 Dead Poets Society is an 1989 Academy Award-winning film directed by Peter Weir. Set in 1959 at a conservative and autocratic boys prep school, it tells the story of an English professor who inspires his students to change their lives of conformity...


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 Dead Poets Society is a 1989 film set in 1959. It tells the story of English professor John Keating, who inspires his students at Welton Academy to a love of poetry and teaches them to overcome their reluctance to make changes in their lives. Directed...




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Dead Poets Society: Plath/Hughes Friction Fiction
1/9/2005: 829 words, approx. 3 pages Little Fugue, by Robert Anderson. Ballantine, 384 pages, $24.95. Edgar Allan Poe wrote that the death of a beautiful woman "is the most poetical topic in the world." There could hardly be a less wholesome assertion in American criticism (unless it's Camille Paglia's assertion that...
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Prep schools revive agriculture programs
9/17/2007: 739 words, approx. 3 pages At St. Andrew's School, where chestnut trees tower over the Tudor-style buildings and crisply manicured grounds filmed for "Dead Poets Society," it's a safe bet few of the future Ivy Leaguers plan to become farmers. Yet on the edge of exclusive boarding school's campus, just...
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White Rabbits
6/15/2007: 1,005 words, approx. 3 pages <img alt="White-Rabbits-08-lo-res.jpg" src="http://venuszine.com/stories/White-Rabbits-08-lo-res.jpg" width="576" height="209" align="center" hspace="5" />How many times have you found yourself at a rock show and been forced to endure a crappy local opener? Some awkward new band, fumbling their way through songs they’ve barely finished writing, still getting its bearings and...
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Wonder Boy '07
6/26/2007: 1,087 words, approx. 4 pages Even for someone as painfully—ridiculously—attractive as author Taylor Antrim, the process of picture-taking can still be painful. Posing for an Observer photographer last week, leaning against a wall off Sixth Avenue in the West Village, the tall and fair 33-year-old smiled tightly and shot embarrassed...




Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 86%
Dead Poet's Society
2,677 words, approx. 9 pages
 Reviews the film Dead Poet's Society. Provides a detailed plot description. Discusses the character of Keating and describes what he gives to teaching and what he received in return.
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Peck's Theory of Love and Discipline in the film The Dead Poet's Society
1,775 words, approx. 6 pages
 Essay examines Peck's Theory of Love and Discipline As Applied to Character Relationships in the film "The Dead Poets Society." The film involves numerous instances where individual interests, driven by love, come into conflict with discipline invoked by the proponents of social conservation and conformity. Peck's theories are used to analyse these relationships.
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Dead Poet's Society Challenges Traditions
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 Critiques the film Dead Poet's Society. Describes how the film demonstrates the downside of conforming to traditions and the upside of changing the rules and living life to the fullest.


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