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Essay heading: The glorious world of stagnation: A look at the Martin Scorsese and Paul Schrader film, "Taxi Driver"
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The streets are filled with different sorts; prostitutes on the street corners, pimps in the cafes, and homeless people wandering through the mess aimlessly. As film critic Leonard Quart put's it
"The city seen through Travis' windshield and rear view mirror is an iridescent cascade of neon and street lights, and the chaotic life on the streets?the shadows and shapes that inhabit them?are just as exhilarating as they are threatening... displayed 300 characters
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Travis thinks he wants to live a normal life, and get out of the hell he lives in, but not quite sure how to go about getting out of this hell. Travis is also moderately insane but, nevertheless he devises a plan to save the young prostitute, Iris, and himself from his taxi cab prison. The beauty of this film climaxes when Travis goes to free Iris from the evil clutches of her pimp, Sport... displayed next 300 characters
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