understandable differences between the Lost Boys ideas of political concepts and the stereotypical American view based on the two different societies and the experiences they faced. The five concepts which are going to be discussed throughout this paper are the Lost Boys and American public, views on government, war, women, education, and America. Americans tend to distrust government, dislike the effects war has had on the American economy, treat women according to a double standard, and believe
Woman: God’s second mistake? Friedrich Nietzsche, a German philosopher, who regarded ‘thirst for power’ as the sole driving force of all human actions, has many a one-liners to his credit. ‘Woman was God’s second mistake’, he declared. Unmindful of the reactionary scathing criticism and shrill abuses he invited for himself, especially from the ever-irritable feminist brigade. The fact and belief that God never ever commits a mistake, brings Nietzsche’s proclamation dashingly down into the dust bin