basis of what Hitler and his nation stood for, as Olympia represented the Nazi regime. The source is useful to the investigation because it highlights how significant Olympia was in creating a dominant view of the 1936 Olympics and of the Nazi regime. Most of the world saw the Olympics through Riefenstahl’s eyes because of this film, and so she had the power to position them how she saw fit. This extract offers an alternate view of the topic, one which claims Riefenstahl cannot be included in the Nazi’s
Athletes and PEDs Olympic star Armstrong Lance raced professionally from 1993 to 2011 and won seven consecutive Tour de France titles from 1999 to 2005. In 2012, those titles were confiscated after the U.S anti-doping agency found he had been using Performance-enhancing drugs(PEDs) in his cycling career. More famous athletes prove to have used banned drugs to enhance their performance from Rashid Ramzi, track and field to Mark McGwire, baseball. Performance enhancing drugs are called “performance-enhancing”
This essay will look at and analyse the use of doping in sports and whether performance-enhancing drugs should or should not be allowed by looking at cases of doping, the effects of doping and lastly, the human role and element in
Every change in film history implies a change in its address to the spectator, and each period constructs it spectator in a new way. – Tom Gunning Since the time of silent cinema, disasters have been a subject of film-goers fascination which continues to the present date which tends to create “sensual or psychological impact” on their spectator. These catastrophes can be in varied forms likes manmade, natural, alien invasions , planetary related etc. but tends to follow the same clichéd form of
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