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    Philosopher's Stone vs. Azkaban

    I am about to turn 24, and it takes time to get through a Diploma, Degree, Honours year and I plan on studying my Masters next year - not to mention having a year off to travel a and live in America. I am not in any hurry to start full time work just yet. I have the rest of my life to work, so...
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    Philosopher's Stone vs. Azkaban

    SHE is studying more than simply film studies. I have studied many aspects of the Humanities, such as history, art, film studies, philosophy, politics, cultural studies/research, psychology, literary studies... Can you please enlighten me as why my degree is a waste of time? In my opinion, all...
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    Philosopher's Stone vs. Azkaban

    I understand what you're saying, because context provides a lot of understanding about cultural and social ideologies. For example, the ways in which contemporary culture is desensitised to things which in the past were considered controversial. In the context of my research however, I am...
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    Philosopher's Stone vs. Azkaban

    As for this being a waste of a year, I would respectfully disagree. Honours year provides an opportunity to experience high levels of research practices, which go far beyond the levels of most undergrad degrees in the Humanities, and most definitely any level of high school research. Where do...
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    Philosopher's Stone vs. Azkaban

    As I said when explaining my thesis, I was providing a "very very basic" description. The contrast between the two Harry Potter films are only one element of my whole thesis. The films each provide solid examples on my arguments on the importance of embodied affect. Obviously there is so much...
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    What do you wear to work?

    I work at JB Hi Fi, so I am pretty much free to wear whatever I like! It's great and I love the freedom, because prior to this job I was a waitress and before that a manager in a fast food outlet... ugh, I hated all the rules around hospitality. Plus, you feel so gross after each shift. JB is...
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    Philosopher's Stone vs. Azkaban

    Hey guys, I'm currently undertaking my Honours year in film studies and thought that it would be great to get some opinions from other people. Very very basically, I am contrasting two of the Harry Potter films: HP and the Philosopher's Stone, dir. Christopher Columbus, with HP and the...
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