Posted in Literature on Apr 28th, 2012 3 Comments »
After reading of “Love in a fallen city” by Eileen Chang, i had to think about what divorce really means to people. In text, the newly divorced daughter became a burden to her family and ever more her family tries to make the daughter to get married to another man again, the family does not […]
Posted in Literature on Apr 19th, 2012 Comments Off on Real Love??
Can you take a death penalty for someone you love? Reading the story of “Punishment” by Tagore, I just wonder how those two brothers can do such a thing to younger wife who is in her teen age. Chandara who is appeared to be murderer in the story is actually a witness. Her husband, Chidam, […]
Posted in Literature on Apr 16th, 2012 Comments Off on Just a thought
This past weekend I went to see a movie “titanic” yes.. It’s a little old movie, but it just came out again in 3D. Titanic is one of my favorites.. While I was watching this, I thought that Rose is changing a lot of her personality after she met Jack throughout the movie… Its story […]
Posted in Literature on Apr 13th, 2012 2 Comments »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Wnp0P_bEPGs break time~ enjoy! this embedded video is the movie trailer of “Love in a fallen city..” it focuses on their love story part which could get the viewers attention at the most easily, but its still a big part of the story in our text and it makes easy to imagine the Chinese society […]
Posted in Literature on Apr 2nd, 2012 1 Comment »
The lovestory between Gurov and Anna in “the lady with the dog” by Anton Chekhov is a story of their act of adultery. the definition of “adultery” is voluntary sexual intercourse between a married person and a person who is not his or her spouse from Oxford dictionary. Even though they both are not happy […]
Posted in Literature on Apr 1st, 2012 1 Comment »
describing women’s right in 19th century.. this video shows the images of old days.. how women were treated and were not allowed to vote.. what their social status was and etc. How they were treated at home as well, the director of this film made a fun of it, but it still gives me an […]
Posted in Literature on Apr 1st, 2012 1 Comment »
In the story by Anton Chekhov, “the lady with the dog,” Dmitri Gurov eventually meets a lady “Anna” while he was vacationing in Yalta, then they spend the time with each other and fall in love. They both are not satisfied with their current marriage. Gurov is never ever faithful to his wife, he tries to […]