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- 4161: Irwin Allen Ginsberg
- ... a bunch of poets and the like, including fellow students Lucien Carr and Jack Kerouac and friends William S. Burroughs and Neal Cassady. These delinquent young philosophers, you might say were equally obsessed with drugs, crime, sex and literature. Eventually, Allen got suspended from Columbia for various small offenses. He began hanging around with Times Square junkies and thieves (mostly friends of Burroughs), experimenting with Benzedrine and marijuana, and cruising gay ...
- 4162: Bob Dylan
- ... to blame, for something that he never done...". Because of "Hurricane" three Canadian activists and a New York teen continued to fight for true justice until Carter was eventually freed, after 20 years for a crime he didn't commit. Bob Dylan ironically, shaped the course of popular music by mistake. Even before the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and the Beach Boys, a creative and new style was introduced by this ...
- 4163: Comparing Hitler And Stalin In Their Rise To Power
- ... attorney and the judgement of this court: for she finds us not guilty". After Hitler gave this speech, the court was sympathetic towards him, he was sentenced to only five years in prison for his crime. After nine months of his sentence had been served, he received parole. Being able to gain Nazi party control and gain enough supporters, proves that he was an efficient user of propaganda. Hitler also had ...
- 4164: Confucius in the Chinese History
- ... times in which he lived -- and our times are very much like his. In the days Confucius lived were, compared to the past, a time of moral chaos, in which common values were widely rejected. Crime was on the rise and murder happened even in the royal court. Government was routinely corrupt or distrusted by the people. Confucius began a successful political career when he was a young man, but fell ...
- 4165: The Wright Brothers
- ... the Wrights. Thousands of pilots enjoy flying and enjoy teaching also. Millions of jobs including instructurs, pilots, taxi services, radio and radar operators, air traffic controllers, fuelers, loaders flight attendents, flight engineers, electricians, and computer specialists are available because of the invention of planes. (Aviation) Our economy has significantly effected by all of the income of the airline business. The Wrights also made the first reliable tables of air ...
- 4166: Autobiography of Owen Archer
- ... Ned and I. Her dreams were usually right in one way or another. The dream was of a burning town, with Ned and I standing in it, and the citizens were accusing us of a crime and they were taking Ned away. I had a bad feeling about the journey mainly because I knew there would be fighting and I had only one eye and a lot of scars but I ...
- 4167: Winston Smith
- ... and one of the great powers of the world. Winston is secretly dissatisfied with his life under the inflexible and paternalistic government and decides to keep a diary of his thoughts. This is considered a crime in Oceania and Winston knows that he will be eventually discovered by the Thought Police. To bind the party members, frequent two minute Hate Sessions are held to accuse the enemies of the party such ...
- 4168: First Amendment
- ... social order." This hysteria led Congress to enact several alien and sedition laws. One law forbade the publication of false, scandalous or malicious writing against the government, Congress or the President. The penalty for this crime was a $2,000 fine and two years in prison. The public was enraged at these laws. Thomas Jefferson and James Madison pleaded for freedom of speech and the press. The alien and sedition laws ...
- 4169: Caravaggio
- ... in the midst of the Catholic hierarchy. "Caravaggio's method of transferring 'natura' - that is to say, the model - directly to the canvas without the medium of preliminary drawing must have seemed a kind of crime against the Holy Spirit. The Roman reactionaries' pretentious conception of art as a kind of transcendental metaphysic, was opposed by Caravaggio's simple, fanatical and almost religious postulate that art speak directly, using the easily ...
- 4170: Freedom In The United States
- ... social order." This hysteria led Congress to enact several alien and sedition laws. One law forbade the publication of false, scandalous or malicious writing against the government, Congress or the President. The penalty for this crime was a $2,000 fine and two years in prison. The public was enraged at these laws. Thomas Jefferson and James Madison pleaded for freedom of speech and the press. The alien and sedition laws ...
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