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Main characters more likely to die in kids’ cartoons than in films for adults

By Guest PostDecember 25, 2014Entertainment, Mediachemical residues, common bricks, dating scene, finding nemo, free latintarot, g, latin tarot card, love and marriage, nonproliferation applications, psychics, regenwasserspeicher, robert hayes, ryan o mara, snow white, tarot card, tarot card reading, tarot reading, tarzan, trapped in time, ucl

Principal cartoon characters are more than twice as likely to be killed off as their counterparts in films for adults released in the same year, reveals research from the University of Ottawa and UCL, published in the Christmas issue of The BMJ.

The findings prompt the authors to describe children’s cartoons as “rife with death and destruction,” with content akin to the “rampant horrors” of popular films for adults given restrictive age ratings. (more…)

Neu im Kino: Tarzan ist zurück!

By Guest PostFebruary 20, 2014Nature3d film, afrika, anna f, astrid korolczuk, britische oelkonzern, cineplex, DNA, gas, neu im kino, regenwald, reinhard klooss, soco oel foerdern, sos virunga, superheld tarzan, tarzan, tarzan opa, UNESCO, virunga nationalpark

Von Ölförderung bedrohtes UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe ist Schauplatz der 3D-Neuverfilmung

Die Legende kehrt zurück: Ab Donnerstag ist Superheld Tarzan in einer Neuverfilmung des Literaturklassikers zurück in den deutschen Kinos. Schauplatz des Dschungelabenteuers ist der Virunga-Nationalpark in Afrika. Der WWF warnt, dass die Zukunft der Region nicht nur im neuen 3D-Film bedroht sei. Im Film sucht ein skrupelloser Konzern nach einer geheimnisvollen Energiequelle im Regenwald. Die Realität ist weniger mysteriös aber nicht weniger bedrohlich: Im Virunga-Nationalpark, ein UNESCO-Weltnaturerbe in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo, will der britische Ölkonzern Soco Öl fördern. (more…)

Murder Has Always Been a Part of Children’s Books, Author Finds

By Guest PostNovember 10, 2013Culture, Generalapes, bloody murder, children book, database, edgar rice burroughs, fatal violence, grimm brothers, harry potter, hollins university, hunger games, juvenile fiction, mark twain, michelle ann abate, murder, nancy drew, part, racism, roanoke, sexism, snow white, tarzan, violence

Violence in ‘Hunger Games’ not unusual for children’s lit

COLUMBUS, Ohio – If you think the Hunger Games novels are too violent for their intended young readers, try re-reading classic children’s books from the past.

From Snow White to Tarzan of the Apes to Harry Potter, literature for children and teens has always been awash in violence and murder, according to a new book by Michelle Ann Abate, associate professor of literature for children and young adults at The Ohio State University. (more…)

Good that ‘chimps’ can’t talk

By ShamsNovember 16, 2009Scienceamino-acid composition, cheetah, chimpanzee, dna code, forkhead box P2, foxp2, gene, human lineage, molecular evolution, tarzan, wolfgang enard

Of course you remember well ‘Cheeta’, Tarzan’s Chimpanzee. He amused millions of Tarzan’s fans, and remained as the closest companion of the ‘Jungle Lord’.

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Main characters more likely to die in kids’ cartoons than in films for adults

Neu im Kino: Tarzan ist zurück!

Murder Has Always Been a Part of Children’s Books, Author Finds

Good that ‘chimps’ can’t talk