Riley Thompson Dr. Zhuk 1 November 2014 HIST150 Rock and Roll in the Rocket City Rock and Roll in the Rocket City was an interesting book because‚ the book described westernization of youth culture in one "closed" city in Soviet Ukraine during the very important historical period. One reason why this book was so interesting was that it was not the typical readings of blood-thirsty wars‚ magnificent rulers‚ etc. After reading this book‚ one would learn about so-called Soviet closed cities which
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Rap is something you do‚ Hip hop is something you live A historical reflection of Hip Hop Name: Jake Parker Student number: 100072668 Date: Friday‚ March 30‚ 2007 Professor: Mark Adam Let ’s bring it back with that Ol ’ New York rap. Hip hop is amazing‚ straight up. It ’s not just the music‚ it ’s everything involved with the four elements of hip hop; the emceeing (rapping)‚ the DJing‚ the graffiti‚ and the break dancing. When I was younger I used to search for "hip-hop" and "rap"
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It is well known that the origins of our modern hiphip stemmed from the boroughs of New York City in the late 1970’s. New York City at the time was a raw and racially diverse place in areas outside of Manhattan; further‚ New York was in the midst of one the worse crime surges in modern America. This tumultuous environment bred a new generation of artists and as such‚this crossculture integration produced a new forms of expression through music. Clive Campbell‚ Jamaican immigrant that went by the name Kool Herc
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Big Payback Notes • Early conflict in the the fiscal underpinnings of hiphop. There was significant backlash from urban purists (essentially those living and breathing hiphop’s four elements by DJing‚ MCing‚ breakdancing‚ and graffiti tagging in its raw street setting) who disliked the commerical sensibiltiies of the Sugar Hill Gang and the mercenary attitudes of rap’s first music label Sugar Hill Records. Term “hiphop” begot cultural factions between those who saw themselves as lubricant partygoers (the
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The Wonderful World of Disney There are many great places to go on vacation‚ but Disneyworld is one of the greatest places and vacation spots there will ever be. At first‚ vacationers fly into Orlando. Orlando is one of the busiest tourist locations in Florida‚ perhaps even busier than the infamous Miami beaches. This is because Orlando hosts many locations that cater to all kinds of people‚ whether they are children‚ men‚ women‚ adults‚ senior citizens‚ or tourists. Orlando has many theme parks
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The next two albums they released‚ Beggars Banquet and Let It Bleed‚ are hailed by critics and fans alike as some of the best and most iconic works from The Rolling Stones. By this point‚ the lifestyle the band members were leading was getting them into trouble with British society‚ with this conflict coming to a head on February 12‚ 1967. Keith Richards threw an acid party at his estate. In attendance were many big names such as George Harrison and his wife Patty‚ Mick Jagger and his girlfriend
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The Happiest Places on Earth “If you can dream it‚ you can do it.” This is a direct quotation from a man whose life’s work has carried on showing this is true. Walt Disney is an international icon who is widely known for his creation of the theme parks Disneyland and Disneyworld. While he proposed for many of the same concepts and themes to be embedded into both parks‚ there are just as many differences as there are similarities. Both were built with the intention to ignite the dream in all of
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"So‚ Iara‚ tell me about yourself." Mr. Stilinski spoke. I stopped mid-chew. I lift up my head and came face-to-face with Mr. Stilinski. "Uh‚ well‚ I like dancing‚ singing‚ and making music. I have Aquaphobia and I’m adopted." I utter slowly as I tried to come up with more facts about myself. "Really? That’s interesting. How long were you in the orphanage?" Stiles’ dad asks. "Actually‚ I found her‚" Dad says answering Mr. Stilinski’s question. Both Mr. Stilinski and Stiles stared at us confused
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Taylor Adams Prof. C Comp. 1 7 November 2008 Disney “All our dreams can come true‚ if we have the courage to pursue them” (Disney). This famous quote was made by a enormous dreamer that has bridged the idea for one of the most successful companies in the world. Walt Disney‚ theme parks‚ movies‚ jobs‚ and many other attributes make up this gigantic company. Walter Elias Disney was born on December 5‚ 1901 in Chicago Illinois and died on December 15‚ 1966 in Los Angeles California
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