on chapter 7 of Homo Aesthetticus‚ we discuss the obliteration or removal of art through writing. The belief that writing erases art is not necessarily a new motif in postmodernist art and theory‚ but the manner in which Dissanayke discusses it is. Ellen Dissanayke ascertains that throughout history and our educations‚ we’ve assumed “that the authors (i.e. Plato‚ Aristotle) thought about art in the same ways that we do.” (194) However‚ Plato‚ Aristotle‚ and other traditional philosophers never really
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women‚ the statement stands true; “Diamonds are a girl’s best friend”. Popularized in the song by Marilyn Monroe‚ her lyrics take a viewpoint of a woman who prefers to be enamored in riches by her gentleman. This viewpoint is not far from the woman in Ellen Kay’s poem‚ “Pathedy of Manners”. Specific references to name brands and luxuries are both emulated in these works. Kay uses the pretentious diction of the rich and alludes to specific references throughout the format of the poem to emphasize the girl’s
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conscious and strategic‚” claimed by the author‚ Judith Wilson‚ who works as an assistant professor of art history and of African American studies at Yale University. In terms of “double-voiced character”‚ Wilson meant the two quintessential dimensions of Ellen Gallagher’s work‚ namely presentness and pastness. In the essay‚ Wilson examined a slew of Gallagher’s paintings‚ and came to conclusion that Gallagher is aware of the power of presentness that make imageries endure beyond the limitations of their
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especially in the context of children? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ play means “recreational activity”. However‚ in today’s society‚ play for kids becomes less recreational and more educational. In the essay “The Boredom Effect” by Ellen Ruppel Shell‚ the author discussed the difference in the lives of children in recent years and in years when she is a child‚ the reason behind this dissimilarity‚ and both advantages and disadvantages of two methods of “play”. Compared to the structured
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Culture is culture for a reason. Ellen Goodman argues in “Family Counterculture” that parents need to counter the culture of today‚ but major shifts are happening in the American landscape‚ and it isn’t all about which sneakers are the most popular or pushing junk food onto kids. Culture today also echoes the ideas‚ values‚ and morals of the American people‚ and although not all ideas‚ values‚ and morals should be accepted by children‚ not all of them should be censored by worried parents. Children
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Alldredge‚ A. 2009. Review of Chasing Science At Sea: Racing Hurricanes‚ Stalking Sharks‚ and Living Undersea with Ocean Experts‚ by E. Prager. Reviewed by Alex LoPresti‚ Oceanography‚ Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School‚ December 2‚ 2015 Ellen Prager’s spectacular and intriguing book‚ Chasing Science at Sea‚ is a non-fiction compilation of many field stories by marine scientist of all fields. Each of these stories contain its own unique element of activities and objectives. The purpose of this
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This painting is by Ellen Plankey‚ it is untitled and a pastel. For the purposes of this paper‚ I’ll call it “Young Girl on Blanket”. This is a picture of a young woman sitting on what appears to be a blanket. She’s looking off to her right and is wearing a dark blue skirt and a baby blue cloth around her head as a wrap. She’s topless‚ but how it’s shadowed only one of her breasts is very prominent; the other blurred by shadow. She’s surrounded by plants‚ all of which are leafy bushes. The sky in
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possible to even work ourselves to death? In Ellen Goodman’s “The Company Man” and Andrew Curry’s “Why we work” the attitudes Americans have towards work is highlighted. Work can consume us so much we sometimes die as a result of working extremely hard. Goodman‚ Ellen “The Company Man” elaborated about how Phil was a workhorse and laborer up until the day he died. Phil would go beyond his call of duty and came into work on days it was not expected of him. Ellen Goodman page 507 stated” He worked six days
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difficulty today as the media no longer cares about the well-being of children. Every ad is aimed to appeal to a child’s wants‚ and as money is no object to them‚ they pull at a parent’s heart until all is forgotten. In the essay‚ “Family Counterculture‚” Ellen Goodman expresses this common struggle of parenthood. Each parent quoted vents their frustration of so much counterculturing. But no one’s considered‚ “What if we didn’t have TV?” Countering the culture without a TV would be easier to do and more beneficial
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Transformational leadership consists of two conflicting types of leaders. One that leads to help others and one that leads to help himself. We can see these differences by examining the leadership method of Ellen Degeneres and Adolf Hitler. A transformational leader is a leader who motivates their followers to create a change and through that process transforms the individual as well. The leader and their followers share a greater vision to foster change for the greater good of the community.
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