Anna Halprin and Merce Cunningham: Two Post-Modern Dance Choreographers Anna Halprin was born July 13th‚ 1920 as Anna Schuman. She took on the name Halprin when she married Lawrence Halprin‚ a landscape architect. Together they founded the San Francisco Dancer’s Workshop in 1955. Merce Cunningham was born on April 16‚ 1919‚ his romantic partner was John Cage‚ who he began working with back in 1940’s. In 1953‚ together with John Cage‚ he founded the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. Both Ann and Merce
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the story suggesting that it takes place during the Great Depression. The Cunninghams have taken a big hit from the Great Depression and everyone knows it. Scout doesn’t think very highly of the Cunninghams at the beginning of the book because of their financial situation and neither do any of her classmates. Societal influence on Scout can be seen when Scout explains to Miss Caroline that‚ “’Walter’s one of the Cunninghams‚ Miss Caroline’” (20) and “’That’s okay‚ ma’am‚ you’ll get to know all the
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“Prejudice is a greater problem than any impairment; discrimination is a bigger obstacle to overcome than any disability.” A quote by Paul K. Longmore. The saying is telling what the damages of prejudices‚ and what it can do to a person. In the novel‚ ¨To Kill A Mockingbird¨ by Harper Lee‚ which takes place in a small Alabama town and has a interesting plot. The main character of the book is Jean Louise “Scout” Finch‚ with her view on the world. Scout witnesses several prejudice events that happen
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small thing‚ it is significant enough to show some change in the clearly prejudiced court of law. Unfortunately‚ these changes are not big enough to help Tom Robinson in his clearly unjust trial. Another example would be the lynching mob led by Mr. Cunningham. The mob was planning on killing Tom Robinson
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Atticus Finch‚ the father of Jem and Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ is a great parent for a number of reasons. He is a good example to everyone around him. Atticus is an excellent parent who teaches his kids valuable lessons‚ the Golden Rule‚ and the importance of treating everyone equally. Throughout the book‚ Atticus teaches Jem and Scout valuable lessons that will help them later in life. One of the valuable lessons that he taught them was to care for those around them and especially each other
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To Kill a Mockingbird Sleepy Maycomb‚ like other Southern towns‚ suffers considerably during the Great Depression. Poverty reaches from the privileged families‚ like the Finches‚ to the Negroes and “white trash” Ewells‚ who live on the outskirts of town. Harper Lee paints a vivid picture of life in this humid Alabama town where tempers and bigotry explode into conflict. The conflicts include racism‚ poverty‚ and domestic violence in the time the book took place. Racism played a pretty big role
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things I would like to improve on or things I would like to learn more about. In my supervision meeting my manager Elaine was present‚myself Joanna and my SVQ assessor Maxine.In my surevision meeting my manager Elaine asked me to fill out a supervision meeting form.On the form it asked me some questions like- What I enjoyed about my role at Headways to which I stated that I enjoyed being able to interact with the
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towards that decision. Domestic violence isn’t the only stain on Maycomb’s reputation‚ we haven’t even gotten to poverty yet. Poverty is a never ending epidemic in Maycomb‚ every other family is a victim of some form of poverty. The Ewells and the Cunninghams are two prime examples
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adults. She greeted Mr. Cunningham when he was getting ready to kill Tom Robinson. “Hey‚ Mr. Cunningham… Hey‚ Mr. Cunningham‚ how are you entailments getting along?... Do you remember me‚ Mr. Cunningham? I’m Jean Louise Finch. You brought some hickory nuts one time‚ remember... I go to school with Walter... He’s your boy‚ ain’t he? Ain’t he sir?... He is in my grade and he does really well… He’s a good boy‚ a real nice boy.” (Page 205) She wanted to be friendly to Mr. Cunningham and try to understand
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manure‚ compost‚ and biological pest control. Cunningham Organic Farming uses no pesticides and they use compost for fertilizers‚ "We use chicken manure called EZ Green Natural Organic Fertilizer" (Cunningham). Organic farming practices is helpful to our environment and what foods people consume‚ "We practice organic farming because we do not believe in using herbicides and pesticides" (Cunningham). The advantages of organic farming our farmers
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