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Hilda 2022-01-26 08:18:26
"Milk": the non-resistance of the disadvantaged
"Milk": The underdogs don't fight
The Oscars just ended, and "Milk" won Best Actor (Sean Penn) and Best Original Screenplay (Dustin Lance Black) .
The film is a biopic about Harvey Milk. In the 1970s, Harvey Milk ran as the first openly gay politician to run for office and was successfully elected... -
Alexis 2022-04-19 09:01:47
minority rights
Leaving aside the issue of homosexuality, "Milk" shows a struggle for minority rights. As Milk said, all he did was not to win, but to live the right. A truly civilized society seeks to serve the interests of the majority, and is more valuable in respecting the opinions of the minority.
Such a...
Clyde J. Bruff
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