Existentialist and To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar Existentialists believe in free will, making choices, and living with those consequences. This is not some kind of weird "hippy" philosophy; it makes sense. Existentialistic thought is predominately a 20th century revelation. As a philosophy, it states that man possesses free will over his fate and the direction he wants his life to take. To tie this all in, I will discuss the movie To …showed first 75 words of 709 total…

…showed last 75 words of 709 total…and gender is an existentialist idea of authentic existence because they choose to be that way. The movie To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, was an authentic existence according to Jean – Paul Sartre. The movie advocated the distinction between sex and gender and the distinction between sex and gender tied into the existentialist idea of an authentic existence. However, existentialism is still just a philosophy, one of millions. Choose for yourself. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**