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- 6251: Socrates 2
- ... part of his mature life in the marketplace and public resorts of Athens in dialogue and argument with anyone who would listen or who submit to interrogation. He wrote no books and establish no regular school of philosophy. He belief in a purely objective understanding at such concepts as justice, love, and virtue, and the self-knowledge that he inculcated, were the basis of his teachings. He believed that all vice ...
- 6252: Sixth Sense Movie
- ... by the disturbed spirits of his hometown of Philadelphia, Cole must reconcile this frightening power with his desperate desire to be normal. Growing more isolated from his helpless mother and distrustful of his peers in school, Cole soon encounters child psychologist Dr. Malcolm Crow (Bruce Willis), who is led by obsessive ambitions, although weakened by the thought of his neglected wife. Still, Malcolm represents the only hope for dissolving the horror ...
- 6253: Romanticism
- ... many people uncomfortable and shocked many as well. Whitman writes: "Divine am I inside and out, and I make holy Whatever I touch or am touched from The scent of these armpits aroma finer than prayer This head more than churches, bibles and all the Creeds." This is obviously the extent of what people felt at this time, but this writing even shocks us today, probably because we have become more ...
- 6254: Rock And Roll
- ... guitar or bang away at drums or cymbals in their own garages. The music was often played at a high volume as well. The MC5 epitomized this. The MC5 (Motor City Five) was a high school punk band from Lincoln Park, Michigan. They played with a very loud and angry style. Their lyrics, which were refused airplay, were obscene and profane. The right combination of heavy distortion and two guitars enabled ...
- 6255: Pythagorean Philosophy And Its Influence On Musical Instrume
- ... a rule it assumes the guise of harmony in the universe, of lawful government in a state, and of a sensible way of life in the home. It brings together and unites." - The Pythagoreans Every school student will recognize his name as the originator of that theorem which offers many cheerful facts about the square on the hypotenuse. Many European philosophers will call him the father of philosophy. Many scientists will ...
- 6256: Progression Of Islamic Art
- ... the Hadith prevented the representation of figures because any imitation was deemed idolatrous. Also, art is considered to be decorative and imitative. Script and patterns are used to decorate objects, whether they be architectural structures, prayer rugs, ceramics, and books. The geometric objects naturally led to artistic patterning and repetition. Although the Islamic community prohibited figural imagery, the community’s rapid expansion during the centuries after its inception diluted the rigidity ...
- 6257: Musician 2
- ... and informal study and practice are often required. Symphony orchestras usually require at least three to five years of private study. Beginning musicians should take part in as many musical activities as possible, such as school bands and orchestras, to gain experience and confidence. Musicians can work indoors and outdoors. Over half of all musicians work only part time. They usually work nights and weekends. Musicians spend a lot of time ...
- 6258: Monets Green Reflections
- ... complexities of nature nor the intensity of his own feelings in achieving a goal. Monet’s technique developed over many years. By the mid-1880’s Monet, generally regarded as the leader of the impressionist school, had achieved significant recognition. It was with this new-found fortune that Monet purchased the property at Giverny, just outside of Paris. “Green Reflections” was painted in 1906, on this property. His garden was a ...
- 6259: Michelangelo 3
- ... Ludovico Buonarroti, a Florentine official with connections to the ruling Medici family. At the age of thirteen, Michelangelo was placed as an apprentice in the workshop of Domencio Ghirlandaio. He then studied at the scuplture school in the Medici gardens. He was then invited into the Medici home where he met the two Medici boys who would later become Popes Leo X and Clement VII. Michelangelo produced two sculptures while in ...
- 6260: Mi Vida Loca
- ... huge part in Mi Vida Loca. Growing up, the kids had nowhere else to turn, but to each other. This is a factor in deciding the roles that they will become. As dropouts of high school, they have to survive on the street. For the boys, that means becoming “tough” to gain respect and leadership from other boys. For the girls, it meant finding someone to provide for them. These roles ...
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