As a profound influence on the twentieth century pop art movement‚ Andy Warhol ascended to become a cornerstone in the modern art world. After taking cues from society in the mid-twentieth century‚ as well as conversing with Muriel Latow‚ Warhol did what many artists strived to do but failed. Andy also extracted many of his ideas from other artists and built on them. He put a culture on canvas and revolutionized pop art for a life time. The nineteen sixties‚ seventies‚ and eighties were periods
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Representations A mere reflection of what we want to see. Mere reflections of our memories. Or of us. I think representations in this poem‚ in terms of my perspective are a mere reflection of ourselves or what we want to think. The imagery is shown by our “representations”. In the poem the speaker defines representations as “things residing inside the brain.” (Sanes). I guess this kind of relates to my definition because representations are what we see‚ from our perspective. What we think
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effects that technology has on society and vice versa have changed and evolved since the Technological Revolution of the late 19th century‚ just as the technology has. “Scholars now talk about how the push and pull between technology and society‚ rather than just the push of technology on society.”[1] Since the Technological Revolution‚ in the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ technology has integrated itself into society as a part of human culture‚ lifestyle‚ and need. With Edison’s invention
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the slums were a terrible place to live in. This was a place where crime flourished and gangs terrorized the residents into extortion through robberies and beatings. The first early efforts to help improve housing for the poor was during the late 19th century‚ when photojournalist Jacob Riis exposed the impoverished conditions that people in New York City were living in. His haunting photographs of the slums and his powerful book‚ How The Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York
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The United States was built on a rural agricultural economy up to the 19th century‚ which were made up of farmers‚ artisans and merchants. But overnight that changed from a nation of agriculture to the world’s leading nation of industrial power. Many contributions played a role in the rapid growth of the industries‚ technology‚ innovations and large corporations to name a few. But with the rapid growth and power came many problems that affected the nature of work‚ skilled workers and their families
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In Chicago‚ the industrial development which resulted in economic growth in the state during the late 19th century and early 20th century came with various challenges which had both direct and indirect impact on a majority of the population which lived in this state then (The Tiger and His Haunts). During this period‚
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special meaning to me and it all made perfect sense. I do home healthcare and for the past five years‚ Ms. Silvia was a client of mine. I remember the first day we met‚ I walked in and found a heavy set lady with smooth coco skin and a hair bonnet on her head sitting on the edge of a beautifully unique low to the ground black leather bed. One leg was on the floor‚ and the other rested on the bed. That’s when I noticed the amputated leg. She yelled out “come on in‚ what are you standing there for‚ what’s
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Women in popular culture and cinematic representations offer what ‘Barbara Creed calls it “monstrous-feminine”’ in different guises: ‘the archaic mother‚ woman as monstrous womb‚ woman as the witch‚ for instance-while others address them matters of sexual desire-the femme castratice and the vagina dentata’. The woman and her capacity to disturb normal ontology to give birth fascinate‚ repulse and intrigue. From the psychoanalytic viewpoint‚ the monstrosity of the maternal body is ambiguous‚ a ‘man’s
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CLEOPATRA Cleopatra the VII (7th)‚ was one of the most renowned female rulers in history‚ said to be one of the first famous feminists. The famous queen was the last person to rule Ancient Egypt after her death in 30 B.C. furthermore she is one of the most utmost remembered women in history. She made such an impact in history because of her strength‚ passion and charm in which she lived and died‚ as a strong woman who was determined to remain in power. BACKSTORY Cleopatra was born in the city of
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Which Egyptian Queen made the greatest contribution to her country? Hatshepsut or Cleopatra? Pharaonic and Ptolemaic Egypt were ruled by a "king‚" and the Egyptian ideal of succession was from father to son (Shaw‚ 2003). The female relatives of the ruling king often played significant roles in the rule of Egypt‚ and the ideology of kingship itself was a careful blend of both male and female elements. Women who ruled autonomously as king were unusual in Dynastic Egypt‚ but it did occur; the best-known
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