Articles by William K. Boland

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Buddhism
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Differences and Similarities Between Buddhist Monks and Nuns
By William K. Boland
Established around 500 BCE by Siddhartha Gotama, known better as Buddha, Buddhism has since spread throughout the world, attracting individuals from all walks of life. Since its beginnings when Buddha reached enlightenment beneath a gopi tree after... Read Article »
Buddhism Buddha Siddhartha Gotama Buddhist Society Monks Nuns Religious Communities
Post Classical Era
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
The Breakdown of Censorship in American Cinema
By William K. Boland
In America, the years from 1946 to 1962, labeled the “post classical era” of cinema, were years in a state of transition. American culture was simply unstoppable and alive, constantly changing and growing toward a more open society.... Read Article »
American Cinema Post Classical Era Censorship Sexuality Violence Language The Exorcist The Last Picture Show Sunday Bloody Sunday Film
Film School
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Learning to Put Morals on the Backburner at Film School
By William K. Boland
At the University of Southern California Film School, there are two main goals: to foster creativity and encourage technical growth. As the Cinema-Television School website states, “This is an environment in which the flow of creativity... Read Article »
Filmmaking Higher Education Hollywood
World War II
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Hitler's Use of Film in Germany, Leading up to and During World War II
By William K. Boland
German cinema from 1927 to 1945 was affected drastically by the political environment that grew within the nation. After Germany suffered drastically at the hands of the Versailles treaty and its reparations clause, Adolph Hitler, the Fuhrer of... Read Article »
World War II Film Film History Germany Cinema Adolf Hitler Nazi Fritz Lang World War II Cinema
Drug Legalization
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
The Need for an Open Debate on Drug Legalization
By William K. Boland
The question of the legalization of drugs has emerged sporadically throughout the past few decades of national and international politics, resulting in a plethora of opposing viewpoints. The heated debate has consumed the American public, and as... Read Article »
Drugs Legalization Drug War Prison System Drug Research Illegal Drugs
Obesity
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
America's Growing Problem: Increasing Levels of Childhood Obesity
By William K. Boland
These ever-increasing percentages have been labeled as reaching epidemic status by the surgeon general. According to Jeffrey P. Koplan, MD, MPH, and William H. Dietz, MD, PhD, in their article Caloric Imbalance and Public Health Policy, “Approximately... Read Article »
Childhood Obesity Obesity Obesity Epidemic Weight Personal Health

William K. Boland graduated in 2005 with a concentration in Cinema Television Production from University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA US.

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