El Greco: Feast in the House of Simon El Greco’s "Feast in the House of Simon" creates a visual story of the last supper. It has similar and completely different attributes of a painting I’m more familiar with‚ Da Vinci’s "Last Supper." The reason for thinking this is because of the what is taking place in the scene and for the story I recall learning as a child. The similarities I notice first is seeing Jesus as an important main focal point being placed in the center. As I look farther
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Synopsis of film Introduction The second wave feminism has brought about several new feminist film theories. Concepts such as the gaze and scopophilia were introduced in the analysis and study of films‚ notably from individuals such as Laura Mulvey‚ Gaylyn Studlar and Gilles Deluze. Laura Mulvey uses Freud’s psychoanalytic theories and concepts as “political weapons” to argue that cinematic spectatorship is influenced by patriarchal society (Mulvey‚ 746). Women in films are often used to depict
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his novel is a sequel to the Noli. It has a little humor‚ less idealism‚ and less romance than the Noli Me Tangere. It is more revolutionary and more tragic than the first novel. The hero of El Filibusterismo is a rich jeweler named Simoun. He was Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli‚ who‚ with Elias’ help‚ escaped from the pursuing soldiers at Laguna de Bay‚ dug up his buried treasure‚ and fled to Cuba where he became rich and befriended many Spanish officials. After many years he returned to the Philippines
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between two Spanish football giants- FC Real Madrid and FC Barcelona. The rivalry between these two has become such a loud issue in football such that any meeting between the two is simply‚ elegantly and without exaggeration known as ‘El Clasico’. El Clasico (also known as El Derbi Español) is the name given in football to a match between Real Madrid and Barcelona. It is contested twice every La Liga season and if the clubs meet in other competitions. It is the second most followed football match worldwide
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Alias La Gringa Synopsis The film “Alias La Gringa” simply said was the third most successful film screened in Peru in 1991. It is a daring story that combines a prison drama which shows the structural violence and claustrophobia of Peruvian institutions‚ with the spectacular elements of the action-adventure genre such as escape attempts‚ bomb attacks‚ basketball matches and fights that contribute towards the development of tension and anticipation. This action packed film suffered many hard ships
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Avatar synopsis- Opening scene: a camera sweeps high across the treeline of a lush‚ green world. Intercut is a sequence of images of Jake Sully‚ a crippled war veteran and former Marine. He wakes up in a giant spaceship on its way to Pandora‚ a lush Earth-like moon orbiting Polyphemus‚ a blue planet similar to Jupiter. He is one of a large number of passengers‚ all waking up after almost six years of cryosleep en route to Pandora. Drifting out of his sleeping pod in zero G he’s tended by the ship’s
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Introduction Globalization‚ which is fundamental element of this work‚ is a powerful and real aspect of the new world system that represents one of the most influential forces in determining the future course of the planet. It has many dimensions such as economic‚ political‚ social‚ cultural‚ environmental‚ security‚ and others. This peace of paper is firstly focused on describing concept of globalization‚ its origin‚ four types of changes‚ and several examples of globalization. Secondly is
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For my outside humanities project‚ I watched the movie Spotlight. Spotlight is a 2015 biographical drama film about the Boston Globe’s Spotlight team’s investigation on the continuous case of Catholic priests sexually abusing children. For several of decades priests of the Catholic Church had been sexually abusing children without the outside world knowing of their secret. It wasn’t until the Boston Globe’s editor retired from many years of service and a new editor stepped up to the plate. The new
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The SUMMARY of “El Filibusterismo” During his travels in Europe‚ Ibarra changed his name to Simoun. He becomes a renowned jeweller thus his wealth grew further. He started to make new connections with the illustrious societal personalities in Spain. With his influence‚ he helped a military colonel to rise the ladder and be promoted as captain general of the colonial territory‚ the Philippines. For Simoun‚ it was all planned. Upon his return in the Philippines‚ he was dubbed as his black eminence
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The Epic of Gilgamesh is an ancient poem/literature from Mesopotamia (present day Iraq). The Epic of Gilgamesh is amongst the earliest work of literature known to man. This Literature was originally inscribed on 12 clay tablets in cuneiform script. This literature explores the adventures of Gilgamesh‚ the historical part-god and part-human King of Uruk (one of the many cities in ancient Mesopotamia). This literature also explores the boundaries of love‚ friendship‚ death‚ immortality‚ and life as
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