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    Why is equality impossible? In both Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut‚ the government’s try to suppress freedom by calling it equality. Both the characters‚ Guy Montag and Harrison Bergeron try to oppose their government’s idea of equality. They show that there will always be individuals who rebel‚ are not the same‚ and try to start their own society to fight against the government. In these readings‚ both authors‚ Bradbury and Vonnegut‚ suggest that equality

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    The Beatles‚ also known as the White Album‚ is the ninth studio album by the English rock group the Beatles‚ released on 22 November 1968. A double album‚ it’s plain white sleeve has no graphics or text other than the band’s name embossed‚which was intended as a direct contrast to the vivid cover artwork of the band’s earlier Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Although no singles were issued from The Beatles in Britain and the United States‚ the songs "Hey Jude" and "Revolution" originated from

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    never came to be‚ popular music as we know it would not be the same. The group’s origins can be traced back to 1960 when a teenage John Lennon set up The Quarrymen. The original line up included Stuart Sutcliffe and Pete Best. Paul McCartney and George Harrison joined at a later date. Sutcliffe eventually decided to leave the group but remained in good terms with the group until his early death in 1962 due to brain hemorrhage. Best on the other hand was let go and replaced by Ringo Starr. It was not

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    “The Beatles” Rooftop Concert The Last Gig Filmed in January 1969 The Beatles were a rock and pop band from Liverpool‚ England that formed in 1960. The Beatles were not only legendary‚ the group also went on to transform popular music to a highly commercial art form over the next decade. On a cold day in January 30 1969‚ The Beatles‚ who hadn’t played live since 1966‚ took to the rooftop of the headquarters of Apple Records‚ located at 3 Savile Row‚ in central London. And there they played an

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    every possible style of music possible. The style was rock. The Beatles approach to music-involved parts of a lot of music. On one song‚ "Bungalow Bill"‚ there is a beautiful classical guitar intro that leads into a rock and roll sound. On "Yesterday" George Martin thought that adding a classical string section would enhance the feel. You wouldn’t look up the Beatles in the "Classical" section of your record store‚ but that’s not to say that they weren’t involved in using classical music. The records

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    spiraled as they came to America. The attitude and love for the music they created became of great interest to their performance goers‚ and always left them wanting more. The Beatles consisted of four very talented musicians‚ including Ringo Starr‚ George Harrison‚ Paul McCartney‚ and the band’s founder‚ John Lennon. Lennon is the original Beatle‚ but when he formed his first church band that would later be known as the Beatles‚ they called themselves The Quarrymen. John and Paul were the only two

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    Thanks in part to social media‚ young people today pursue celebrity as avidly as riches. In the current warp-speed entertainment world littered with marginally talented‚ vacuous performers‚ the vanguard appears to be Miley Cyrus‚ one of the most Googled people in 2013. Her most recent efforts include contributing "twerking" to the common lexicon‚ and providing the world with a signature Christmas gift‚ an Instagram selfie emerging from the shower‚ posed with her familiar tongue. Kate Winslet‚ sensibilities

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    popular music in the United States. In 1960‚ the rock band‚ the Beatles‚ was formed in Liverpool‚ England. The group spend most of their time playing in Hamburg‚ Germany. The Beatles originally consisted of singers Paul McCartney‚ John Lennon‚ George Harrison‚ along with bassist Stu Sutcliffe‚ and drummer Pete Best. After Sutcliffe and Best departed‚ McCartney took over the base and Ringo Starr took on drums. All four members contributed vocals‚ but Lennon and McCartney’s singing and song writing partnership

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    The Life and Legacy of John Lennon Name Mr. Hiebner – Methods of Historical Research October 7th‚ 2013 Outline I. INTRODUCTION II. EARLY LIFE A. Childhood B. College and Family C. Early Bands III. THE BEATLES A. Early Beatles B. Hey-Day C. Breaking Up IV. LIFE AFTER BEATLES A. Solo Career B. Success C. Retirement V. DEATH VI. LEGACY VII. CONCLUSION I. John Lennon has had a large influence on music around the world. His despondent

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    full length album‚ Rubber Soul‚ which was released December 3rd‚ 1965. Not only is the song unique in the context of the album‚ but it is an example of one of The Beatles’ more experimental tracks. Written primarily by John Lennon‚ it was in fact George Harrison’s idea to use a sitar during the recording‚ which is the instrument that makes the song so recognizable‚ and also marks the first time a sitar was used by a pop/rock band. The song opens with a sweepingly catchy acoustic melody that seamlessly

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