Crash
Essay by review • November 30, 2010 • Essay • 510 Words (3 Pages) • 1,055 Views
Diversity! According to Encarta's online dictionary, the definition identifies diversity as a variety of something such as opinion, color, or style. Perhaps this explanation best suited this high powered drama as diversity observed, explained, and adversely affected the lives of people along with their boundaries by way of skewed perception, fear, and stereotypical validation of race and the accompanying attributes.
While the foundation of American society suggest unity and harmony when faced with adversity from outside our shores, turmoil from within suggest an entity at war with itself. Having not heard much about this movie, "Crash" is not recognized as a blockbuster as a nation's inhabitants consume themselves with visual entertainment dealing with fictional situations and fairy tales. Might I suggest another observation for the nation: Commonplace issues and differences mean little to those that accept, contribute, or succumb to the realities of life in the land of opportunity.
Simply put denial and escapism is not headline news! As observed in the movie, separate but conditional equality exist for those who can deal with misfortune or afford to not have to deal with it at all. My paper will observe and present my fee
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Urban America! Consisting of its flavors of the melting pot concept, it goes about its daily life commuting, working, living, and surviving! Whether making ends meet or enjoying life in the privileged class, the attributes of these characters had little or no immunity from the previous or current effects of stereotyping, racial profiling, or exhibitions of inhumanity. The actions of the cop not only did nothing ease his mind as his actions have eroded the foundation of the couple as they now question their individual and collective meaning of existence.
His efforts to disrespect, defile, and demean the producer's wife stunned and enraged me to the point that I recalled incidents experienced by myself or people I know who have had to deal with this obvious abuse of authority. This method also allowed me to recall scenes more accurately along with the situations as they occurred. The approach of two black men causes the DA's wife to cling to him in an effort to find safety from a perceived threat
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