following to say: “As he moves‚ the sculpture changes. Contraction and expansion of the sculpture result from the viewer’s movement.”(pbs.org) And this movement specifically seemed to be the catalyst for its removal. People did not want to have to move around it. They may have used the question of whether or not it is “art” purely to facilitate the removal of a structure they deemed a hindrance. I personally think the people had a right to have this structure moved. Mr. Serra maintains in the book “Living
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The controversy surrounding Leni Riefenstahl’s films has been an ongoing historical debate since the outbreak of World War II. Labelled as ‘purely and simply Nazi propaganda’ Riefenstahl’s work was the cornerstone of Nazi Germany’s media regime. Riefenstahl argues however that her intent was simply to produce art. Whilst the films’ value as promoting the Nazi regime is undeniable it can be questioned whether or not they are entirely propaganda or if they hold more‚ artistic value. Born in Berlin
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National Monument is contemplated as California’s "best kept secret." This notion does not come without reason. The secluded park acquires a small estimated number of 130‚000 visitors each year. When compared to Yosemite National Park’s 4 million annually visits‚ National Lava Beds National Monuments appears as a deserted spot overshadowed by its similar neighbor. For this reason‚ Lava Beds National Monument would make the ideal destination for a field trip. Granted‚ Lava Beds National Monument being
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with the construction. The townspeople said he was not a man to marry‚ but he took Emily out on buggy rides on Sunday Afternoons. He is killed by Emily. Part two: 1. The metaphor used in the first paragraph to describe Miss Emily is “A fallen monument.” 2. The house is personified in the second paragraph by when the author describes it as coquettish. 3. In 1894‚ Colonel Sartoris told Miss Emily that she did not have to pay taxes because her father had given money to the town. 4. On
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“Othello”‚ one of the most successful literature of William Shakespeare‚ elaborates a tragic love story between a black soldier‚ Othello‚ and his white wife‚ Desdemona. The causes of Desdemona’s death have evoked controversy. It is undoubted that Othello’s bravery‚ intelligence‚ and ability on the battlefield that have gained him a prestigious honors as a soldier. However‚ Othello‚ as a soldier‚ is ill prepared for the war of love‚ which is reflected in the weak foundation of the love between himself
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Grizzly Man In Grizzly Man，among the controversy stirred by the behavior of Treadwell‚ the central idea expressed in the film is that the nature is indeed indifferent and man should not cross the borderline between man and nature. Wild animals are not friends of human. Treadwell put all his heart to the cause of protecting the bears. He repeated in his films for many times that he loved them and he was willing to die for them. He tended to anthropomorphize them like many people do to the dogs
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During the past few years‚ the death penalty has been the source of controversy in most countries across the world. Supporters of the death penalty have raised many questions over the years: Do we ignore criminals’ social rights? Do we also ignore the legal right of the state to impart punishment by death? At the current time‚ approximately 97 countries have done away with the death penalty. The real question is do people believe the death penalty is a good thing or should it be abolished altogether
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It took the mind of one man to bring it to what it is today‚ and his name is Walt Disney where his life was devoted to arts and entertainment. He used his talents to become one of the world’s famous and influential person. Walt started his business by selling sketches when he was just a kid of about seven years old. His worldwide population is based on his imagination‚ optimism‚ creation and self-made success in the world. He did more to touch the hearts‚ minds and emotions of millions. He brought
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Napster Controversy Executive Summary This case takes a look at the Napster company which was launched in 1999 by freshman Shawn Fanning. Napster was later shut down in 2001 due to violations of copyright laws. The Napster;s offerings was later condemned By RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America)‚ a trade group representing the world’s biggest record labels‚ Universal music‚ Sony Music‚ Warner Music‚ EMI group and Bertelsmann AG.This case study gives a detailed analysis of the creation
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The Right to Die Controversy Who are we to say when we should die? Are we trying to play God‚ or do we just want the right to end the inevitable a little sooner than God’s plan for us? This paper will discuss pros and cons of euthanasia with stories and research. Such as the case of a ninety five year old comma patient‚ whose family receives the news that she could live for months‚ years even in a vegetative state on life support; leaving the family questioning whether or not to pull the plug and
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