intersections online Volume 10‚ Number 1 (Winter 2009) Whitney Frank‚ “Instructions for Destruction: Yoko Ono’s Performance Art‚” intersections 10‚ no. 1 (2009): 571-607. ABSTRACT What is currently known as “destruction art” originated in the artistic and cultural work of avantgarde art groups during the 1960s. In the aftermath of World War Two‚ the threat of annihilation through nuclear conflict and the Vietnam War drastically changed the cultural landscapes and everyday life in the
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Benode Behari Mukherjee Binod Behari Mukherjee | Born | February 7‚ 1904 West Bengal‚ India | Died | November 11‚ 1980 (aged 76) India | Nationality | Indian | Field | painter | Binod Behari Mukherjee (Bengali: বিনোদ বিহারী মুখার্জি) (7 February 1904 – 11 November 1980) was an Indian artist from West Bengal state. Mukherjee was one of the pioneers of Indian modern art‚ as a painter and as a celebrated muralist. He was one of the earliest artists in modern India to take up mural as
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(2007). Starting to Feel Like a Chick. Feminist Media Studies. 7:1 33-46 • Propp‚ V: (1968). Morphology of the Folktale. Texas. University of Texas Press. • Jameson‚ F: (1991). Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism. London‚ Durham University Press. • Barthes‚ R: (1997). Image-Music-Text. London. Fontana Press • Derrida‚ J :(1978). A Derrida Reader : Between the Blinds. London‚ Wheatsheaf. • Bordwell‚ D. Thompson‚ K: (1997). Film Art an Introduction. New York‚ The McGraw-hill Companies.
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A Semiotic Analysis of Newspaper Front-Page Photographs Paul Carter The newspaper is a form of news communication that presents a display of codes that should provide the reader with information of the world. The medium itself produces signs that the reader can interpret at their leisure without a time constraint‚ unlike television or radio. This means that the reader can take time to interpret the codes and therefore give the information more scrutiny. News is expressed in a newspaper through
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Where do Stories Come From? One If this be magic‚ let it be an art lawful as eating. 3 Telling stories is as basic to human beings as eating. More so‚ in fact‚ for while food makes us live‚ stories are what make our lives worth living. They are what make our condition human. This was recognised from the very beginnings of Western civilisation. Hesiod tells us how the founding myths (mythos in Greek means ‘story’) were invented to explain how the world came to be and how we came to
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| THE END OF HISTORY AND THE LAST MAN | HISTORY OF IDEAS | | | | ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We have taken efforts in writing this report. However‚ it would not have been possible without the kind support and help of many individuals. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all of them. We are highly indebted to Mr. Asad Shahzad for his guidance and constant supervision as well as for providing necessary information regarding the report & also for his support in completing the
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This second edition of the landmark textbook Reading Images builds on its reputation as the first systematic and comprehensive account of the grammar of visual design. Drawing on an enormous range of examples from children’s drawings to textbook illustrations‚ photo-journalism to fine art‚ as well as three-dimensional forms such as sculpture and toys‚ the authors examine the ways in which images communicate meaning. Features of this fully updated second edition include: • new material on moving images
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Current critical debate discusses contemporary poetry in terms of the Pound‚ Stevens or Williams’ era‚ forgetting T. S. Eliot‚ the poet who presided over the literary scenario for almost half a century. Eliot’s bookishness‚ political conservatism and religious leanings‚ together with the Modernist cultivation of an erudite‚ culturally charged idiom‚ have constituted a serious source of critical discontent. For the adepts of Marxist hermeneutics‚ his work came to represent “a privileged‚ closed‚ authoritative
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particulars of rapture: An aesthetics of the affects‚ Ithaca‚ N.Y: Cornell University Press. 3. Barry‚ A. M. S. 1997. Visual intelligence: Perception‚ image‚ and manipulation in visual communication‚ Albany: State University of New York Press. 4. Barthes ‚ R. 1977 . Image‚ music‚ text ( S. Heath‚ Trans .). New York‚ N.Y : Hill and Wang . 5. Blakesley‚ D. 2003. “Introduction: The rhetoric of film and film studies”. In The terministic screen: Rhetorical perspectives on film‚ Edited by: Blakesley‚ D
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Quotations about Sports I always turn to the sports section first. The sports page records people’s accomplishments; the front page has nothing but man’s failures. ~Earl Warren Every sport pretends to a literature‚ but people don’t believe it of any other sport but their own. ~Alistair Cooke If only Hitler and Mussolini could have a good game of bowls once a week at Geneva‚ I feel that Europe would not be as troubled as it is. ~R.G. Briscow The difference between the old ballplayer
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