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The Unholy Crusade
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Religion is a canopy under which American culture and society
thrives. Its extension reaches the boundaries of such cultural mainstreams
as movies, television, and music. Oliver Stone's 1986 war film Platoon is
an example of the religious subtleties and overtones that appear in various
American g ....
Middle of essay ....arden of Eden is a paradise, often pictured in
a jungle-like atmosphere. In Platoon, Stone uses the jungles of Vietnam to
represent the mystic garden of Eden. Stone's underlying intent is to
parallel the fall of man with American destruction in the Vietnamese jungle.
When Adam and Eve committed man's first sin, Eden no longer held the
sanctum of holiness, thus began the fall of man. Like Adam and Eve,
America set itself on a stage for the world to see, and lost credibility
due to their malev.... |
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