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- 4601: Socrates
- ... charge. Socrates says that the youth follow him "of their own accord" (Plato, 23c). In any event, one concludes that the Delphic Oracle was a definite turning point in Socrates' life. Perhaps it changes Socrates' interest from the physical and astronomical studies with moral and political thought. This turning point brings Socrates into conflict with the city of Athens. His doubt of the opinions taken on authority also concerned the cities ...
- 4602: Rennaisance Art
- ... century, is derived from the French word “rebirth”. This period is described as the revival of the classical forms originally developed by the ancient Greeks and Romans, and an intensified concern with the secular life--interest in humanism and assertion of the importance of the individual. The renaissance period in art history corresponds to the beginning of the great western age of discovery and exploration, when a general desire developed to ...
- 4603: Renaissance Art 2
- When the new upper class movement, Renaissance, occurred in Italy around the 14th century, a revival of the classical forms originally developed by the ancient Greeks and Romans, an intensified concern with secular life, and interest in humanism and assertion of the importance of the individual began. Thus, artists such as Mosaccio and Giotto depicted art that unlike the Middle Ages, showed emotions, feelings, and bright colors, thus demonstrating the deep ...
- 4604: Rap Music; It’s Impact On Society Since It’s Birth.
- ... the music to peter out before Run D.M.C. came along. Rap was, and to a large degree still is, a singles oriented medium, but these men from Queens proved that rappers could maintain interest and diversity over the course of entire full-length albums. Combining hard beats and innovative production with material that emphasized positive social activism without ignoring the cruel realities of urban life, they found as much ...
- 4605: Propaganda In Film
- ... see, hear, and read. Their ability to control how democracy functions, especially at election time, is astonishing. They do not simply influence the highest political offices, but they neutralize the effects of democracy with special interest lobbying. Before the bottom 90% of society can even get to vote, they subject the entire population to six months of intense political conditioning in which individuals and policies that pose a threat to their ...
- 4606: Pop Art 2
- ... into a long gone consumer era. One look conveys a message of ever changing humanity. Historically, Pop Art can be said that it reacted from a contemporary culture in which reality was subordinated to the interest of art. It is conceptual. Pictures become things and things become pictures. Furthermore, Pop Art can be seen in conjunction with any other realism in the history of art whose aim was to give a ...
- 4607: Painting Nude Figure By Pabblo Picasso
- ... Barcelona at age 14. This was where he painted his first great work, "Girl with Bare Feet". After two years of schooling, Picasso transferred for even for advanced tutelage. This did not hold Picasso's interest, so instead he spent much of his time in cafes and in brothels. Three years later, Picasso won a gold medal for his work, "Customs of Argon". This work was displayed on exhibit in Picasso ...
- 4608: Objectism
- ... end in himself, not the means to the ends of others. He must exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others nor sacrificing others to himself. The pursuits of his own rational self-interest and of his own happiness is the highest moral purpose of his life. Politics is the perfect society. Each and every man helps and does things for each other for mutual benefit. The government only ...
- 4609: New York New Music Ensemble
- ... saw the ensemble perform three pieces: Trio, Nutturno, and Marxville Songbook. These three possess very similar tone color and composition. The ensemble’s first piece, Trio, was composed by Donald Martino. This musician pursued his interest in music at a very young age. By age fifteen, he did not only know how to play various instruments, but he also started composing. Martino excelled as a member of American Academy of Arts ...
- 4610: My Fair Lady
- ... can’t the English learn to speak?’ The song attracts Colonel Pickering who, as it turns out, has come from India to meet Professor Higgens. The Professor and colonel Pickering then talk about their shared interest in speech. She listens to the professor and colonel Pickering talking and she then starts to desire to become a lady. Colonel Pickering and Professor Higgens sing ‘Wouldn’t it be lovely?’ The song ‘Why ...
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