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- 1731: Chinese Music
- ... Chinese music is a form of music drama often called Chinese opera. Formerly these operas were based on old tales of heroes and the supernatural. Today the stories often deal with heroes of the Communist revolution or with great historical events of the recent past. The first fully developed form of Chinese opera, called northern drama, or beiqu (pei ch'ό), emerged during the Yόan dynasty (1279-1368). During the Ming ...
- 1732: Braveheart Vs. Full Metal Jacket
- ... Braveheart are fighting for their personal freedom, whereas American troops in Full Metal Jacket are fighting under command of a government that feels it has to be the police officer of the world. The Scottish revolution is a direct cry for freedom by an oppressed people, while the Vietnam War is a civil war in which American troops fought and died for a cause they didn't share. The riveting battle ...
- 1733: Dna Replication
- ... off to Europe, as a postdoctoral fellow, to learn more about biochemistry and bacteriophages. In 1951, he ended up at the Cavendish Laboratory, where he met Francis Crick. In 1953, Watson and Crick sparked a revolution with their discovery of the helical structure of the DNA molecule. Watson was only 25 years old when their findings were published. He was only 34 when he was awarded the Noble Prize for the ...
- 1734: Beatlemania In The 1960s
- ... had to seek an outlet and rhythm is one of these outlets...then along came the Beatles with their fresh beat and fresh innocence." The psychiatrist then came to the crux of the problem: "A revolution is taking place," he said. "It amounts to freedom with a sense of responsibility and honesty. The fans recognize the honesty that shines from the Beatles." "While other pop stars have thought in artificial terms ...
- 1735: Frankenstein
- ... and hunted be the emptiness of the lake. Later on in the novel and in the letters in the beginning Shelly puts the characters in the wildest, most isolated areas in Europe: The Swiss and French Alps, the Rhine Valley, the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Russia and the Arctic. When the reader reads about these various places they get a feeling of isolation and that of loneliness, exactly what ...
- 1736: Art Comparison Between Modigliani And Villon
- A Comparison between the Works of Amedeo Modigliani and Jacques Villon Italian-born Cubist painter, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) and the French, Jacques Villon (1875-1963), both painted vibrant and expressive portraits during the early twentieth-century. In this case, the chosen portraits are Modigliani's "Portrait of Mrs. Hastings", 1915 and Villon's "Mme. Fulgence", 1936 ...
- 1737: Analysis Of Casablanca
- ... forcing him to break his neutrality and take a job smuggling in a fugitive. Of course this leads to trouble: there are gun rights both by land and by sea, intense questionings by a fat French police officer and his abnormally skinny sidekicks, and gripping scenes that are undoubtedly inspirational the writers and producers of ER where Harry Morgan shows us he can not only pilot a ship but remove bullets ...
- 1738: A Look At Post Modern Architecture In California
- ... more domestic sense of scale, as does the diminutive size of the fireplace which has a tall, slender copper mantle that projects up through the roof as a sharp metallic silver." (Steele, 4) There are French doors as well to add to the elegance of the room. The Kitchen is amazing with a long U-shaped granite topped island, with plenty of area to prepare food. The center of this wing ...
- 1739: A Post-Modern Age
- ... adoption of moveable type; or in 1520, and Luther's rebellion against Church authority; or 1648, and the end of the Thirty Years' War; while even still, it could have begun during the American or French Revolutions of 1776 or 1789; or even the rise of "Modernism" in fine arts and literature. How we ourselves are to feel about the prospects of Modernity depends on what we see as the heart ...
- 1740: Andy Warhol 2
- ... pictures were being shown there were many other quite disturbing sets of pictures being shown. They were of race riots and many were taken directly from newspaper articles of the Nazi Germany and Castros revolution in Cuba. (Crone pg 29) One of the last serial sets that Warhol created before moving on from painting was of flowers. The flowers were produced in an extreme variety of sizes and quantities. These ...
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