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- 4261: The Verve Pipe: The Freshman - Analysis
- ... was touching her face I wont be held responsible she fell in love in the first place For the life of me I cannot remember what made up think that we were wise and we'd never compromise for the life of me I cannot believe we'd ever die for these sins we were merely freshman My best friend took a week's vacation to forget her his girl took a week's worth of valium and slept now he's guilt ... all of this we never talk of our lacking relationships and how we're guilt stricken sobbing with our heads on the floor we fell through the ice when we tried not to slip, we'd say When you are young you always think, well that would never happen to me …. Or even almost have a view that you were indestructible. You could never die, I am too young. We ...
- 4262: Jazz and Classical Music
- ... Gillespie being the early proponents. In the last twenty years there has been a combination of Jazz with popular music of the US and Latin America. This modern Jazz music has been called "Fusion." Present day exponents include Pat Metheny and Chic Corea. There has also been a return to the sound of Bop in the last ten years by such musicians as trumpeter Winton Marsalis and his brother Branford, a ... what the composer intended. Jazz groups rarely utilize conductors. The swing era employed them for the sake of keeping the larger sized group together but other jazz styles did not and do not to this day. The drummer of the Jazz ensemble provides the beat that keeps the group together but even he is interacting with the other soloists as the song is performed. Perhaps the most interesting point of comparison ... J.S. Bach (1685-1750), the greatest composer of the Baroque era, he in fact made his living through his great skill as an improvisor. It was common for the Lutheran Church organist of his day be able to improvise on choral melodies and Bach was considered one of the greatest at this. There are written accounts of other composers improvisational abilities including Mozart (1756-1791), Beethoven (1770-1829), and ...
- 4263: Appearance vs. Reality of Modern Music Affect on Teenagers
- ... more popular reasons than others. One main reason that this occurs is because of the accessibility of what these "rock stars" are publishing. Think of all the things that teenagers have in front of them day-in, day-out; radio, television, clothes of peers etc. All of which are covered with popular musicians. So if they are so accessible then most people are aware of this so they start to pay attention to ... There were three suicides that week in the USA, with notes reading they could not live with out Kurt Cobain. He is just one of the many who are brain washing teens world wide every day. Another really big band who is known for manipulating teenagers minds is Marilyn Manson. Over the last couple years they have started a new world order for teens. Their main ideas stressed being kill ...
- 4264: Alanis Morissette's "Ironic": Isn't it Ironic?
- Alanis Morissette's "Ironic": Isn't it Ironic? Although I am generally content with my meager day-to-day existence, there are a few days when I feel that I might as well have not been born. These are the days when I feel like asking the world" "Why is this happening to me ... for and then have absolutely nothing to do with it. The final stroke of irony comes with the line, AIt's like the 87 year-old man who won the lottery and died the next day.@ I'm sure that lottery money will buy him a really nice casket and a huge cemetery plot but not much more. Alanis reminds us in this line that although we strive for one ...
- 4265: The Prodigy
- ... the four tracks of which were taken from the youthful Liam Howlett's first demo tape. The EP wasn't received on the then-massive rave scene, and it remains hardcore club anthem to this day, as well as being one of the most sought-afterpieces of dance vinyl of all time. On the back of the underground EP's success, The Prodigy gigged extensively throughout the UK, and were able ... 1994 it was phenomenally successful both critically and commercially. As the album entered the charts at number 1, the 'indie' papers unleashed torrents of praise. The NME described Liam as 'a Robocop and a modern day Beethoven rolled into one'. Select said Music For The Jilted Generation was 'the best electronic pop record you'll hear this year', while Melody Maker called the album "bloody essential". The public agreed. Music for ... festival, confirming the band's metamorphosis from rave crowd-pleasers into one of the most exciting and adventurous live acts in the world. And what Liam's new material- due to see the light of day in January 1996 - will bring is anyone's guess. "The Prodigy" just keeps moving forward.
- 4266: Tupac Shakur: Stealing From A Dead Star
- ... Las Vegas Strip, his mother, Afeni Shakur, went back to the home in Stone Mountain, Gal. to sort through her sons belongings. In his belongings she found the now- infamous three-page handwritten contract he’d signed from prison. The contract was with Death Row Records’ CEO, Marion “Suge” Knight, almost twelve months earlier. The three-album, $3.5 million contract, where were all the advances and royalties the contract promised ... hadn’t incurred, the house rental fees (Roberts). Tupac Shakur’s public life began when he joined the seminal Bay area rap ensemble, Digital Underground, first as a tour dancer, then as a rapper. The day before he was convicted of sex abuse in New York, Tupac was shot five times in the lobby of a Times Square recording studio. The crime was officially classified as a robbery; and the police ...
- 4267: Black Female Bodybuilders
- ... pride at stake on the stage tonight. Sisters, mothers, boyfriends, husbands, cousins, and friends from the outer boroughs, Jersey, Philly, the deep South, and everywhere else have assembled in Manhattan on a cool, late November day to watch loved ones walk barefoot and nearly naked onto a wooden stage where they will display their physically perfected bodies to be judged by a panel of mostly white men. They will flex, pose ... the terms associated with it often made their way into the lyrics of blues songs, particularly those performed by women, such as Bessie Smith's Prove It On Me Blues and Lucille Bogan's B.D. [Bull Dyke] Woman's Blues.26 It follows from precedent, then, that the hyper-muscular black female body, as a locus of supposed masculine identity in that it connotes radical lesbianism, becomes an easy, if ...
- 4268: Historical Psychoanalysis And Dream Interpretation: The Freudian Methodology
- ... booming voice calls to you and you know it is the voice of God. God is telling you to kill your neighbor, who is really a demon in disguise… See the above vision during the day, wide-awake, and you are diagnosed as insane. See the same vision at night, sound asleep in your bed, and you will be judged perfectly normal; it is all but a dream. In the dreaming ... in the clever puns on medical terms he attributed to Dora, turning the woods and nymphs glimpsed in a painting into pubic hair and vulva, her own vulva into which the young engineer would one day plunge, with this betrayal with a man other than her father fulfilling the desire for revenge in another way. Dora even managed to pun on her family name, the name of her father: Kalter Bauer ... easy for me criticize Freud's treatment, especially after a hundred years of growth and research in the area of psychology. One must remember that Freud was an originator of much of psychology's modern day practice. The concepts of his that have endured in modified form are transference-countertransference, the unconscious, defenses (like repression), free association, historical/developmental influences on psychological development, insight, dream interpretation, unconscious fantasy, the metaphysical ...
- 4269: Boating In Florida
- ... and ignorance may of these problems lead to accidents. These accidents can be prevented by resorting to a simple solution, requiring a license which proves one knows the rules and procedures of boating. To this day there is nothing required to operate a boat but the boat itself. The only people that require any sort of license are kids under the age of 16 and any person committed of two boating ... are the people who are ignorant of the law and have very little experience with boating in general. Now, a person might say that they know everything they need to know for enjoying a safe day on a boat, but if that individual did not take the boating coarse offered by the U.S Coast Guard there is no way they could know all the rules. We can see in the ... of them are common sense, but all of them are basic. So if an individual doesn’t know all of these how could he say he knows everything he needs to know to enjoy a day of safe boating. It wouldn’t make any sense to say that boating is something some one could just go out and do safely. In fact, I am both a boater and a car ...
- 4270: Is There Really A Pet Overpopulation Problem?
- ... and 5 already have homes. What's the big deal? This is a common scenario. Sadly, it IS a big deal. The number of healthy dogs, cats, kittens, and puppies that are euthanized (killed) each day in the United States is almost too big for the average person to comprehend. The estimates range from source to source, but mid-ranges are roughly between 6 to 8 million pets euthanized each year. This translates to 16,438 to 21,917 pets euthanized each DAY. Some annual estimates are as high as 12 million. I don't even want to do the math for that one. Why is there such a rampant problem? I have heard everything from "I want ... cost. Sure, there are those that sell their kittens and puppies to the local pet store, but that brings us back to the original problem. Too many "pet store puppies" and kittens are seen each day with congenital problems and infectious diseases, such as Parvo, Kennel Cough, and parasites
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