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They're not meant to be taught in place of American history class.
At the sanitarium Dr. Kellogg taught of the dangers of eating meat, having sex, and even masturbation (after all, "an erection is a flagpole on your grave").
The town's generations, all taught by this remarkable woman, react; some come from far away or start stopping by the hospital for news; and this leads to a flashback of how her life's course was changed by her father's money problems and the desertion of her by her erstwhile suitor; how she then vowed to pay back every cent of her father's debt, though she was not personally responsible; and how she began teaching school and has gone on doing so.
See the movie if only to explain why our parents revolted so strongly in the sixties from the morals taught them in the fifties.
Children and grown ups alike are taught the joys of sharing and cooperation as they follow Elmo into Oscar's grouchy homeland Grouchland and he encounters many obstacles as he tries to retrieve his beloved blankie.
The cinema MUST surely have taught us all enough about the lives and work of conmen by now for us to find it ludicrously improbable that either of the two main characters would be willing to expose thousands of dollars of money already "in hand" in order to secure the alleged "sure thing" of a deal that is to net them many thousands more (after all, it is the endemic idiocy of such greed and of the general greed-driven tendency to forget the "bird in the bush" principle that is the very basis of a conman's livelihood).
The man who taught her How to dance.
The scene at the end with the mother explains the earlier comment by the photographer, "My mother taught me to see."
I was always taught that any narrative, be it a movie, book, play, even a piece of music, has to have a beginning, a middle and an end - this dreadful excuse for a movie had a beginning...and then it waffled for the next hour or so until the woman we sort of guessed was the heroine, ran off into the night.
I taught college for years, and my students often amazed me with their capacity to appreciate stories from other eras.
Special effects are poor, the "Bibleman" character is a hypocritical creep, acting is abysmal, dialog is inane, plots are painful to follow, and the only lessons being taught here are how NOT to make children's entertainment.
The snowboarding and skiing footage is low quality, it looks like a bunch of bums were taught to snowboard and given a job in the film.
Virgyl is also helped out by his good buddy, the great film actor Michael Bower, and is taught how to sweet talk the ladies, master the difficult art of putting a condom on, and what are the best magazines to 'jack off to'.
The story of being brave and living with the life you have taught a good lesson.
Tweety then utters his famous phrase, "I taught I taw a puddy cat." (thought I saw a pussy cat.)
That didn't stop me from befriending other strays though, as this movie taught me many valuable lessons about life.
I am an ex-teacher who always had a good relationship with the kids I taught (though not as authoritarian as the Miss Dove of the title.
She is respected and loved by the people of the town (as she has taught most of them or their children).
In the squalor of early-industrial Britain, there were precursors to Jack the Ripper, and Burke and Hare could have taught Jack a few-lessons.
In this movie, I saw the basic principals of goodness and value, which we all were taught as children, become relevant in the "real world" of that era-and most definitely more relevant today.
This good movie has taught me something about foreign relations, love and families, crime and punishment, truth, imagination, diligence, experience...the list goes on.
She has taught me how to live happy, joyous and free!
The problem with this kind of film is that people who adhere to democratic values need not be taught this stuff at such a childish - and sometimes downright stupid - level, while the capitalist viewer sees a conformation of his prejudice that a "communist" director has neither the intelligence nor the good taste to make a film about the working class that is worth spending his costly time on.
For that matter, few to none of the people I met and taught over my three years in China sounded like the Choi character.
The real Russian Tsar has taught me about dignity and Human decency.
Other than the few statements that Nannie made about Janie's mother, we really don't get a since of what Janie's childhood like and what Nannie really taught her about life--black women are the mules.
The information I gathered together beforehand, from reading reviews and listening to people's opinions, unmistakably taught me to keep my expectations towards "Night Creature" very minimal.
So there is no Black Mass or anything of the original book except the two sisters originally being taught by nuns in a convent.
And the beautiful cinematography and taught direction so typical of his previous films is in little evidence here.
I made some wonderful friends on the series too, Jane Freeman (who played my Auntie Ivy), Bill Owen (who i sadly miss) Peter Sallis (who taught me so much when we worked on stage together) Thora Hird (who told great stories of her early life in the Co-op as a sales assistant) Joe Gladwyn (who told me the most wonderful tales of early music hall and variety shows) to name just a few...
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