AT105 Formal analysis paper The outdoor mural on the east facing side of the WMCAT building is a breathtaking mosaic called The Metaphorest Project‚ created by Tracy VanDuinen. This larger than life size vista was an Artprize entry in 2011‚ and took 2nd place in the competition. This set the standard for not only large-scale public art within Grand Rapids MI‚ but also the most exhilarating. The scene is an impressive mixture of 2-D and 3-D design‚ the foreground being mostly of relief sculpture
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Adversity Malcolm X once said‚ “There is no better than adversity. Every defeat‚ every heartbreak‚ every loss‚ contains its own seed‚ its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.” I have had a time in my life where I can be compared to a carrot‚ egg‚ and a coffee bean. Everyone faces adversity in life‚ but not everyone reacts the same way. I have had the opportunity to grow in all three forms. Six years ago‚ I was 11 years old; I was making my first trip to a Christian camp
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Following the period of time known as the Late Middle Ages‚ the Italian Renaissance is significantly marked by several cultural and artistic achievements. With artists such as Jan van Eyck‚ known for his remarkable attention to human personality‚ and Michelangelo‚ painter of the Sistine Chapel‚ the quality of art during the Italian Renaissance greatly surpasses the generic faces and gothic-like qualities of the Late Middle Ages. As far as technology is concerned‚ the invention of the printing press
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organizations and the paranoia developing in teens from relentless online attacks have society falling towards widespread emotional depression. Without privacy and education‚ depression rates will continue to increase‚ and George Orwell’s empty‚ emotionless depictions of Oceania will become
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but be fascinated and perplexed by their nature. According to the FBI‚ “All psychopaths do not become serial murderers. Rather‚ serial murderers may possess some or many of the traits consistent with psychopathy.” They define psychopaths as being emotionless‚ impulsive‚ and lacking in empathy‚ to name a few characteristics. There are psychopaths everywhere: CEOs‚ doctors‚ and lawyers are often classified as psychopaths. They’re driven‚ focused‚ and can have little to no remorse in their quest to success-
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Focusing on their relationship with authority figures‚ explore how the strong feelings of Jane Eyre and Juliet are presented 1. Introduction: Jane Eyre is a gothic bildungsroman novel set in the Nineteenth Century which follows the development of an orphan dependant into maturity‚ exploring the many struggles against society she faces along the way. Romeo and Juliet is a play set in 13th Century Italy. It portrays the story of two young lovers from feuding families who would not approve of
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English 1101 9/21/13 Reading Journal 3: Throughout Henrietta’s treatment there is confusion on whether or not she was discriminated against for being a Negro. Skloot’s dialogue and text implies that she received the same treatment and Johns Hopkins hospital as she would as a white woman‚ although the time period suggests differently. The advancements of modern medicine are substantial since Henrietta underwent her cervical cancer treatment and even since Skloot’s book was published‚ but even
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feelings both on and off the war front‚ and is traumatized even when safely hidden away in his shell hole; this reveals that even the slightest possibility of a bomb can create terrifying hallucinations. Soldiers are trained to be fierce‚ tough‚ and emotionless‚ however inside they are just as fragile and breakable as “little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness‚ in which we flicker and sometimes almost go
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Produced in 1956‚ the Invasion of the Body Snatchers was a perfect reflection of the danger and mass hysteria of the second Red Scare. With a seemingly unstoppable alien invasion that replaces loved ones with emotionless individuals‚ the film captured the spread and fear of Communism with both overarching themes and less apparent developments. Broad elements in the movie mainly reflected the common stereotype of Communists and the American fear post World War II. A reoccurring theme in the movie
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murder‚ Elena White (Death) steals the Porter Theatre show with her lurking darkness and creepy stares. From the start‚ Elena captivates the audience with her non-verbal communication through her lingering gaze and stage placement. Eerie stares and emotionless facial features cause the audience to feel an early onset of fear and surprise. Conveying the idea of death lurking around every corner shows the truth behind an almost “perfect”
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