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Climate Change Influences in Entertainment

Influences of Climate Change “Climate change is the greatest threat to our existence in our short history on this planet. Nobody’s going to buy their way out of its effects”, Mark Ruffalo. Climate change is the change in environmental conditions due to many internal and external factors. These changes have become a global concern in recent decades, impacting life on the planet in various ways. These changes have impacted society to pay more attention to and consider these matters more than ever. It became such an important and well-disused topic that it sparked importance in our entertainment. Many movies like the Lorax and Wall-E and more display different effects of climate change and navigate to a better future. The Lorax is a movie that opened our eyes to what environmentalism was at a very young age for most of us. The creator behind the original book was the great Dr. Suess, known for his artistic expression and rhyme scheme in his children's books. According to Ipsy.org, “Hi...
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Hidden Hints of Climate Change In Our Movies

Jaelyn Jackson Jenny Webster English COM 30 October 2022 Annotated Bibliography Renaud, Chris, and Kyle Balda. The Lorax. Universal Pictures, 2012.  The Lorax is a movie that opened our eyes to what climate change was at a very young age for most of us. The creator behind this movie was the great Dr. Suess is known for his artistic expression and rhyme scheme in his children's books. His books inspired not only children but also those who have picked up one of his unique and intriguing books and began to rea d. Dr. Seuss impacted the world by encouraging others to be different, working as a military advocate, and enhancing childrens' vocabulary. Dr. Seuss was an artist, writer, and cartoonist that used his work to shape the world. In the movie “The Lorax '', Dr. Seuss addresses one's impact on the environment, complexities surrounding success and ambition, and taking responsibility. The Lorax is a cautionary tale primarily about a person's responsibilities to ...
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Can We Treat This World With Respect

Are humans and the creations of the earth compatible? Do humans take more from the world than give? These questions are constantly asked by the concerned, worried, and curious. Humans are called many names like greedy, evil, and selfish. Obviously, right off the back, you would say, “Yes, humans are destructive.” However, a person would answer this question from their perspective of if the good people do outway the bad. I believe it’s so easy for us to categorize all humans and say we just take things from the earth. We don’t think about those who give back, and many people do it’s just not talked about enough. Partly because it isn’t what people want to hear or it’s not what they’re interested in. So many people do good for this earth, whether to fight climate change or to do something small like save an animal that was hurt. Even though it was a small deed, it made a difference, and people seem to overlook things like that. An effort is an effort no matter of small or big it is; yo...
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A Meaningful Life.

A Meaningful Life What does it truly mean to have a meaningful life? This is a tricky question to answer because of my age. However, in the time that I’ve spent in this world so far, I have noticed that it is hard to live a good life without finding a purpose. Many people do not know their meaning yet in this world, and I am proudly one of those people. Every day I figure out new things that interest me and bring me joy. I find out new things that hurt me and new things that irk me. Life is a constant motion of learning new things about yourself. You never stop learning about yourself. I believe that the more you live, the more you discover and uncover the truths about who you are. These truths and your interests will ultimately influence how the world perceives you. In other words, what you would bring to the table to make a difference in this world, is something that means a lot to me. I want to leave this world knowing I have lived a life worth living. I did everything I desired, no...
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