An Analysis Of The Film Blackfish A Good Thing?

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Blackfish is a documentary film about Orcas in captivity and some serious fallout that has resulted from this situation-human death, Orca deaths and some say a miserable life for the captive mammals. In addition, visitors to the marine park cannot see the spectacular performances that show whales scooping up trainers from the water and lifting them high in the air and similar acts, any longer. There is a huge movement of people who find this thought comforting and consider the film Blackfish a good thing. A report generated by PETA people brought out: “Viewed in the standard framework, the Tilikum case was unsuccessful. But this framework ignores the long American tradition of litigation connected to social movements, which is brought …show more content…

(wonderopolis). The batter has to stand there while those balls whiz right by him. (Sometimes they don’t even whiz by and at that speed the balls have been known to hurt). Now why would any intelligent person take a chance of getting bonked in the head or face, or maybe be rendered sterile for the rest of his life by a baseball? Hmmm, could it be because he might be making a fortune risking his neck? In addition, he could have his face on the Wheaties box. Can you imagine what would happen if legislators tried to ban baseball because the players might get hurt? They would probably end up in the Witness Protection program. The headline in the journal from England reads: Grand National 2016: Four horses dead after picking up injuries during Aintree race. (http://www.independent) That title is self-explanatory. Horse racing is a dangerous sport. In the book Sea Biscuit, Laura Hillenbrand describes the horrible conditions that jockeys had to work under, they often could barely eat for fear of putting on weight that would disqualify them from racing. The action on the field was very fierce often leading to injury and death. Conditions and regulation have vastly improved since Sea Biscuit ran, but it still can be a dangerous

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