Tell Friend about Cheating Husband, or Keep Quiet?   My best friend, jimmy, who had been having bad luck the past couple of years developing good relationships, finally met the "girl of his dreams." There was only one problem: This girl is married. I am also friends with the girl and his husband, jerry, and [...]

  Incorporating Fairness into Game Theory and Economics: Comment   William Robert Nelson, Jr.     The American Economic Review, Vol.91 No.4 (Sep, 2001), 1180-1183.     Abstract This short review of the article by William Robert Nelson, examines the underlying experiment of the article which was to demonstrate some general implications of fairness on game theory [...]

  All over the world, disparities between the rich and poor, even in the wealthiest of nations is rising sharply. Fewer people are becoming increasingly “successful” and wealthy while a disproportionately larger population is also becoming even poorer. There are many issues involved when looking at poverty. It is not simply enough to say that [...]

I am a bad reader. I did not read unless I had to.   As an international student, reading is normally hard to me because of vocabulary and grammatical problems. For instance, a native Chinese speaker may not easily understand how difficult Chinese can be to foreigners to learn and what a foreigner went through [...]

1. By comparing Un Chien Andalon and The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, explain how surrealism’s presentation of “inner  vision’ differ from that of expressionism. The surrealist film Un Chien andalou, made in Paris by the Spaniards Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali, open with a notorious sequence depicting a man slicing a woman’s eye with a [...]

When comparing the Dogma rules with Neorealism i find the following similarities and differences: Rule 1 – Only location shooting: to the Neorealists (NR) shooting on location was extremely important for ideological reasons, but for financial reasons as it was cheaper shooting on the streets with the newly invented portable equipment than shooting in a [...]