hits which reached the top 10‚ and four ground-breaking albums‚ which greatly influenced the sound of American pop music‚ soul‚ R&B‚ funk‚ and hip hop music. In the preface of his 1998 book For the Record: Sly and the Family Stone: An Oral History‚ Joel Selvin sums up the importance of Sly
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Nomi‚ the protagonist‚ lives in a highly religious Mennonite town called East Village. A few years ago‚ her mother and sister left her and Ray‚ her father‚ for reasons not yet known. More information is given regarding Trudie‚ Nomi’s mother‚ and Tash‚ Nomi’s sister. Trudie seems to be a woman who wants to defy the roles her town has put upon her. Nomi’s sister is portrayed as this rebellious teenager who doesn’t want to be defined and oppressed by the atmosphere of the town. Reflection: There
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maintains an observing ago and awareness that perceptions and effects are drug-induced and ego-alien.) • Visual pseudo-illusions‚ e.g. objects melting into each other • Dramatic and rapid alteration of colours and shapes‚ in particular synaesthesia (crossing over of sensory input‚ such that colours are ‘felt’ and sounds are ‘seen’) • ‘trailing’ phenomena: images remaining as an object moves through the user’s visual field; and ‘after images’: a halo around an object or a shadow remaining
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From the 1950s till today‚ Rock music had made a powerful impact on American society and had greatly influenced our daily life‚ attitudes‚ and language. It had influenced generations of Americans and other genres of music often heard on the radio. Popular artists such as Bob Dylan and Marvin Gaye used rock music as a form of expression. “They expressed their emotions and how Americans were feeling towards social events occurring in our nation and around the world” (Classic 1). Rock music has affected
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The Soft Machine consists of seventeen relatively brief chapters‚ or routines. (Most are fewer than ten pages: the longest is a little over twenty pages.) Each routine contains both improvisational narrative episodes sim- ilar in style to the satirical fantasies of Naked Lunch and cutup material. The narrative episodes within routines‚ however‚ are usually much briefer than those in Naked Lunch. The shorter narrative passages in combination with cutup collage passages make up a highly fragmented
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Music: The following are suggestions from several different genres of music: Could I Have This Dance (For the Rest of My Life) by Anne Murray; You Look So Good in Love by George Strait; You Light Up My Life by LeAnn Rimes or Whitney Houston; Piano Man by Billy Joel; Try to Remember from the Fantasticks; Edelweiss from The Sound of Music. If you are from Missouri or Tennessee you have your own state waltz – The Missouri Waltz or The Tennessee Waltz! Classroom Organization: The class will be in one large circle
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Music: Its Expressive Qualities and the Arousal of Emotion Within its Listeners By Zachary M. Matook Imagine standing amongst a concert crowd‚ the lights have just have been dimmed to darkness during the buildup in your favorite song‚ and the guitar gradually becomes louder and louder as if it were coming from the distance. You see the silhouettes of the band members; you may not even know the person next to you‚ yet you both share in this energy filling the room. Then boom‚ the sound shakes the
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Nicholas Farruggia Cara Snider/ Section 23 February 21‚ 2007 What Makes the Super Bowl So Super? "Super Sunday" is able to attract greater audiences to the annual event than any other television event‚ but how? Are the teams matching up better? Are the games becoming more competitive? I feel the enormous number of viewers each year has nothing to do with the game. The NFL has incorporated many other aspects to the championship night‚ including pre-game entertainment‚ National Anthem renditions
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Bones casting crew analysis Bones is an American crime comedy-drama television series that premiered on the Fox network in the United States on September 13‚ 2005. The show is based on forensic anthropology and forensic archaeology‚ with each episode focusing on an FBI case file concerning the mystery behind human remains brought by FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth (David Boreanaz) to the forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan (Emily Deschanel). The rest of the main cast includes
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angel. Every step I take leaves a fresh‚ crisp footprint in the snow‚ as if I am the only person to have ever been here. Snowflakes fall gently from the sky‚ tickling the end of my nose and tempting me to stick out my tongue and have a taste. (Synaesthesia) The branches of the trees bow with the heavy load of snow they are carrying‚ bending towards the floor. It makes me think‚ that if only they could shake themselves like a dog covered in water does; they would be free. (Simile) Everything
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