vegetarianism
Discussion question
What is your position on vegetarianism, and why? Defend or attack the vegetarian position, giving good reasons and arguments for whichever side you take.
2. Screening (Feb 13): Awara [Vagabond] (Raj Kapoor,
Please watch the film: Screening (Feb 13): Awara [Vagabond] (Raj Kapoor, 1951, 3h 13m) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdwbROIztlA)
- Using the example of any one musical number in the film, discuss the function of song-and-dance sequences in relation to any of the following: conveying meaning, furthering the narrative, developing a character, as cinematic spectacle. Pay close attention (using your shot breakdown skills) to how musical numbers are shot differently than the rest of the narrative.
- Through close attention to plot structure, discuss Awarain relation to one or more films we have watched this quarter. With reference to particular scenes or sequences, consider how the film mixes tropes of various genres: family melodrama, courtroom drama, film noir, romance, musical, comedy. How does this mix of genres affect you, the viewer?
3. Terrorism
There is international conflict in defining terrorism and terrorist organizations. Explain why it is difficult to define terrorism, the challenge to understand the differences between criminal acts and acts of terrorism. This evaluation should focus on the impact of domestic terrorism and the threat of the white nationalist movement in the US.
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4. constructing an index
Discuss the process of constructing an index for use in survey research. Include a discussion of the techniques used to validate a constructed index.
Find one example of an index used in criminology or criminal justice and present an article using this index. Present a summary of the index, including how it was used in the article.
