Hero  (tagged articles)

An Assessment of the Origins and Culpability of the Opioid Crisis in the United States

Connor D. Catalani - The use of synthetic opioids in the United States in the past 30 years has created an epidemic the likes of which our healthcare and law enforcement systems have never before encountered. Although some opioid analogs, like fentanyl, were developed with the intention... Keep Reading »
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Terror and Torture in the 21st Century: Reimagining the American Hero

Anthony R. Brunello - In the aftermath of the attacks on September 11, 2001 fear and anger shaped American attitudes in response to terrorism. Even so, this alone does not explain how Americans became open to the use of torture during the “Global War on Terror” that followed... Keep Reading »

Perpetuating the Cycle: Opioid Addiction and the Criminal Justice System

Scot N. DuFour - Heroin use and the consequences that come from it are skyrocketing around the United States. From major metropolitan areas to rural towns, millions of people are in the throes of opiate addiction. The traditional response to the illegal use and possession of drugs,... Keep Reading »

Superheroes, Superpowers, and Sexuality

Rebecca A. Demarest - Superheroes have a strong influence in our society, and as such we should look at the messages that they  represent. To this end, I have examined the sexuality and gender roles that superheroes suggest through their appearance, the way they are written about,... Keep Reading »

Jesus Christ as The Modern Hero in John Milton's Paradise Lost

Michael P. McMahon - The story of mankind's fall from Eden as written by John Milton in his epic poem Paradise Lost portrays a classically heroic Satan and a modern hero in God's Son, Jesus Christ. While Satan fits the archetype of an epic hero, he is in fact showing readers that classic... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Hero is tagged in the following 8 articles.

Public Health
2022, Vol. 14 No. 03
An Assessment of the Origins and Culpability of the Opioid Crisis in the United States
By Connor D. Catalani
The use of synthetic opioids in the United States in the past 30 years has created an epidemic the likes of which our healthcare and law enforcement systems have never before encountered. Although some opioid analogs, like fentanyl, were developed... Read Article »
Epidemiology Opioids Epidemic Health Policy Heroin Fentanyl Public Health
American Politics
2016, Vol. 8 No. 10
Terror and Torture in the 21st Century: Reimagining the American Hero
By Anthony R. Brunello
In the aftermath of the attacks on September 11, 2001 fear and anger shaped American attitudes in response to terrorism. Even so, this alone does not explain how Americans became open to the use of torture during the “Global War on Terror&... Read Article »
American Politics Hero Torture Terrorism Anti-Hero American Hero American Culture Torture Policy
Substance Abuse
2016, Vol. 8 No. 07
Perpetuating the Cycle: Opioid Addiction and the Criminal Justice System
By Scot N. DuFour
Heroin use and the consequences that come from it are skyrocketing around the United States. From major metropolitan areas to rural towns, millions of people are in the throes of opiate addiction. The traditional response to the illegal use and... Read Article »
Heroin Opiates Addiction Treatment Imprisonment Substance Abuse Drugs War on Drugs
Fashion
2010, Vol. 2 No. 12
Heroin Chic: The Fashion Phenomenon Analyzed Through the Writing of Christine Harold and Timothy Hickman
By Elise M. Rosser
Heroin chic emerged in the 1990s as a high class fashion trend which appropriated visual imagery of Heroin junkies and their environment into fashion photography. Eventually condemned as an immoral glorification of drug use with the potential to... Read Article »
Heroin Chic Fashion Timothy Hickman Christine Harold
Sexuality
2010, Vol. 2 No. 10
SuperHeroes, Superpowers, and Sexuality
By Rebecca A. Demarest
SuperHeroes have a strong influence in our society, and as such we should look at the messages that they  represent. To this end, I have examined the sexuality and gender roles that superHeroes suggest through their appearance, the way they... Read Article »
Superheroes Sexuality Superman Batman Marvel Dc Comics
John Milton
2010, Vol. 2 No. 02
Jesus Christ as The Modern Hero in John Milton's Paradise Lost
By Michael P. McMahon
The story of mankind's fall from Eden as written by John Milton in his epic poem Paradise Lost portrays a classically Heroic Satan and a modern Hero in God's Son, Jesus Christ. While Satan fits the archetype of an epic Hero, he is in fact showing... Read Article »
John Milton Paradise Lost Jesus Christ Epic Poetry Hero
European Literature
2010, Vol. 2 No. 01
Perceptions of Heroes and Villains in European Literature
By Katherine Blakeney
It is tempting to classify literary, cinematic, and historical characters into groups. The trouble, of course, is that such labels can be misleading at best, and severely subjective and variable. When using terms such as Hero, villain, anti-Hero... Read Article »
Hero Villain Character Development Shakespeare Bram Stoker Mary Shelley Dostoyevsky
Terrorism
2009, Vol. 1 No. 12
The Hero We Create: 9/11 & The Reinvention of Batman
By Joshua C. Feblowitz
A giant hole is ripped in the side of a skyscraper. Smoke and flames pour out and debris tumbles into the street. Clouds of smoke billow upwards and burning embers rain down. Plumes of dust and smoke blot out the sun, darkening the city skyline.... Read Article »
9/11 September 11th 9/11/2001 September 11 Batman Superheroes American Film Modern Film The Dark Knight Batman Forever Terrorism

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