The Plasticity of L.A. L.A. Land "I love Los Angeles. I love Hollywood. They’re beautiful. Everybody’s plastic‚ but I love plastic. I want to be plastic." - Andy Warhol “Probably no city in the Western world has a more negative image” - Richard Lehan‚ professor emeritus‚ University of California‚ Los Angeles There are two visions of Los Angeles – one of a successful‚ sprawling ‘Jewel of the West Coast’ and one‚ the ‘‘nightmare’ anti-myth’ of superficial soullessness first depicted by
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The poem “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden is a perfect reflection of a child who has grown up and realized the importance of appreciating family and how they express love for you in their own special way. The persona of this poem is not quite gender specific‚ but many people may believe it is indeed a male who now reflects on his childhood relationship with his father with love‚ respect‚ and appreciation. The speaker has indeed matured a lot since his childhood and he can now recognize his
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A Son’s Belated Apology to his Father An Analysis of Those Winter Sundays Those Winter Sundays Robert Hayden Sundays too my father got up early and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold‚ then with cracked hands that ached from labor in the weekday weather made banked fires blaze. No one ever thanked him. I’d wake and hear the cold splintering‚ breaking. When the rooms were warm‚ he’d call‚ and slowly I would rise and dress‚ fearing the chronic angers of that
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Bloody Sunday (Greengrass‚ 2001) shows the story of the peaceful march incident on 30 January 1972. In Blaney’s essay‚ she states Bloody Sunday presents itself as a counterfeit document. The main reason of her statement is that‚ Bloody Sunday specifies itself to viewers as a docudrama style film. In order to make Bloody Sunday a counterfeit document‚ Greengrass replicates the real footages and iconographic photographs. Photograph is a frozen moment without story however in Bloody Sunday‚ the Greengrass
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at them. I was originally born in the Rio Grande Valley in 1981 on the 28th of September and currently reside
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The Grande General Store‚ EST. 1948 The purpose of this paper is to discuss Case #6 in the student text regarding The Grand General Store. The Grande General Store is a family owned business that has been in the family for several generations. The current owner-operators have grown children; however‚ the children are not interested in following in the family footsteps. Rocky and Anita Grande are getting up in age and are getting tired of running the store. With no one in line to run the store
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Sunday School Proposal This proposal is being written in response to the request of our District Sunday School Superintendent. Because of the lack of enthusiasm‚ motivation and concern‚ in relation to Sunday School and our local communities‚ our churches have suffered. As a result‚ the Sunday School has in some cases failed to assist in fulfilling its vital role in the Great Commission. This document will detail suggestions which will contribute to the overall goal of the total movement of the
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celebrates Easter in different way‚ but every way has some similarities. Today I’m going to talk about Lithuanian traditions of Easter. First of all‚ Celebrations for Easter in Lithuania actually begin on Palm Sunday with the start of Great Week. But "Palm Sunday" is actually a misnomer since palms grow in warm‚ humid climates. Instead verba is used. The verba is collected and then adorned with flowers and ribbons. After being blessed in church‚ verba are brought home and dried. The
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Kimbell describes a typical Sunday Vermonters spend down at the garage. He emphasizes the idea of “welding”‚ “fixing”‚ “repainting”‚ and “digging”‚ In order to stress the importance of building one’s life. He also mentions “sighting a gun” and “trying to charge a battery” in the hopes of painting a picture of rugged individualism‚ frontier living‚ and self dependence. Kimbell even highlights the practical necessities for everyday living and survival by including the smaller pleasures in life
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Cake Sunday Every family has their own special traditions that they share. Just like my family most of these traditions are during the holiday season. But‚ there is one weekly tradition that really sticks out to me. It’s not the normal Thanksgiving‚ Christmas or birthday activities. Every Sunday morning since I can remember‚ our family makes breakfast together. I’m not sure how we started this family tradition‚ but one Sunday we all got out of bed and made pancakes together. On Sunday morning
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