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- 4621: Simone Debeauvoir The Second S
- ... One intellectual and influential role in de Beauvoir's life, was her relationship with Jean-Paul Sartre, a famous French existentialist. From the time this couple fell in love at the Sorbing until Sartre's death in April of 1980, they accomplished an "existential" role in each others life. The two never shared permanent domestic space, owned common property, or had any children; and both had many separate affairs and relationships ... before the Civil War as today, and they make use of this right with a lordly arrogance; but a white woman who had commerce with a black in slavery days would have been put to death, and today she would probably be lynched(de Beauvoir 418)." This hypocritical control for keeping women in a subordinate role, is a perfect example of how traditional gender roles place women in socially inferior positions ...
- 4622: The Red Hot Chilli Peppers
- ... family now. I was relatively okay but Anthony crashed his motorcycle and broke his arm in like 14 places." Feisty singer Anthony Kiedis had his wings clipped for nearly a year after his brush with death on two wheels. He moped around L.A. in a half-body cast with his arm sticking straight out, affixed to a pole. A widely-publicized drug problem also debilitated him but now everyone appears ... zest of acclaimed albums Mother's Milk and Blood Sugar Sex Magik. Producer Rick Rubin, who produced those two hits, is also back on board behind the boards. Fruciante, who joined after the 1988 overdose death of original guitarist Hillel Slovak, quit the band in 1992 and dealt with a reported slide into heroin, though he turned out two dark solo albums. Frusciante was replaced by popular Jane's Addiction fretman ...
- 4623: Origin Of Musical Instruments
- ... the Chaldees, it is more than likely that some of the musical instruments used by the patriarchs had their origin in that land. Woolley's excavations at Ur brought to light from one of the death pits in connection with a royal tomb, four harps or lyres, one of which was a magnificent specimen. The artistic beauty of these gold and mosaic musical instruments emphasizes the fact that the musical art ... a foreign land. References To Music In The Life Of Jesus There are four references to music in the ministry of Jesus. The first of these has to do with music used in mourning the death of a loved one. When Jesus came into the home where the ruler's daughter had died, Matthew says: "He saw the flute-players" (Matt. 9:23, A. R. V.). In the Orient even today ...
- 4624: Similarities Between Creon And
- ... instead puts his laws first, and states that if he lets Antigone live after she has broken his law, "How shall I earn the worlds obedience?" His extreme will, later leads to his son's death because he thinks his son has been corrupted by Antigone. Antigone is equally as extreme and she will not listen to the reasoning of her sister Ismene. Ismene reminds her of the problems and dangers ... good judgment. He is so concentrated on everyone being corrupted that he does not even listen to common sense. His son, Haimon tries to come tell him that he should not s entence Antigone to death. Creon is outraged by his son siding with her. He tells Haimon that he is a "Fool, adolescent fool! Taken in by a woman!" Haimon responds to this by saying that he is "perverse" Creon ...
- 4625: The Verve Pipe: The Freshman - Analysis
- ... her she was wrong in here was, she though she knew everything. Nothing bad could ever happen to her. She kept doing what she was doing and she died. The Boyfriend is weeping over her death but convinces himself there was nothing he could have done. She knew everything and it was her choice, why would she take anyone's advice ? After all she was the one to fall in love ... worse. Everything was worked out but we can't be held responsible because we were only freshman , young and childish in our ways. It shows itself in different ways this way just happen to be death.
- 4626: The Grateful Dead
- ... keyboard player, became seriously ill. He was replaced for awhile by Keith Godchaux. Keith played with the Dead in Europe and at the end of 1972, Pigpen died of a liver ailment. After Pigpen's death, Keith Godchaux took his place as the group's harmonica, keyboard, and part time vocalist. Even after his death the Dead still played live performances and produced albums. After the group had this enormous loss the Dead fans stuck through the hard times and continued to be the best fans a group could have ...
- 4627: Progression of Music From the 1940's To the Present
- ... I want to hold your hand". They broke up in 1970 and all pursued solo careers or in their own band. Many people requested that they have reunions, but those requests basically stopped with the death of John Lennon, a member of the Beatles, was murdered in 1980. "The Rolling Stones" were formed in 1962 and very much contrasted the Beatles softer sound. The Rolling Stones were a more energetic type ... The electric guitar became more experimental with the different sounds that it could produce. "The change began in 1968. By 1970 the change in direction of rock music was cemented. No longer were life-or-death rock riffs the order of the day. Groups like Crosby, Stills and Nash, The Band, and Creedence Clearwater Revival suggested a return to country roots, a search for a simpler time." (25 years,p60) Disco ...
- 4628: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... on the Western Front. Examples of this include the pair of boots and the constant urge for companionship. The pair of boots and the fact that it was passed around so often tells us that death was a very common occurrence during the war and that the soldiers wanted to use everything then could find in order to aid their chances of survival. The urge for companionship is shown when the ... that friendship always prevails even though tough times. I would recommend this book to anyone who thinks that war can be short and glorious. Through this book, any reader can see that war brings unnecessary death to innocent people (soldiers and civilians). After reading the book, the reader will probably have a different outlook on war and all the low points that it brings. From this book, I have learned that ...
- 4629: Short Analysis Of Macbeth
- ... about his wife and that she was dead and how she killed herself, it didn't really make much of a difference to Macbeth because he didn't feel anything for her and for her death. This obviously shows that Macbeth is very selfish to not even care about his own wife's death. This also shows that Macbeth didn't really have strong feelings for Lady Macbeth and didn't really care about what happened to her. In the last scene of the play Macbeth gets forced into ...
- 4630: Eddie Vedder Is A Vampire
- ... drain the prospective vampire's blood, killing the victim, who then must drink of the sire's blood, or remain dead forever. Thus, the conversion from human to vampire involves dying, but remaining animate after death. This is what Eddie is describing in the second verse, although he has varied the cause of death for the sake of poetry, and in keeping with the Masquerade. The chorus, however, shows an increasing cynicism with vampirism: “how much difference does it make?”. Indifference was Eddie's last song before his conversion ...
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