1970s Music Did you know that the band Led Zeppelin’s first choices for a name was The Mad Dogs and Whoopie Cushion? Or that famous bands like The Beatles or The Sex Pistols were the cause for mainstream fads and rebellion? The 1970s was an era of cultural expansion and pop. Beginnings and ends for famous and soon-to-be famous stars showed here; like the disbanding of The Beatles‚ or the start of Michael Jackson’s career with The Jackson 5. This decade further evolved rock‚ blues‚ country‚ and pop
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Art from Another Culture: Africa There are multiple cultures in the world. Within these cultures there are traditions like dance‚ food‚ music. Another one is art. Art is such a powerful part in cultures. Africa has art that is so elegant‚ structured‚ and complexed. Even today’s modern African art is still so complexed and traditional. These ideas come from artists who take traditional ideals in African art and make a new movement of african art. Like‚ Gilbert “Bobbo” Ahiagle and El Anatsui. There
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Islam is traditionally known to the Yoruba as Esin Male or simply Imale i.e. religion of the Malians. In fact‚ Islam was practiced in Yorubaland so early on in history‚ that a sizable proportion of Yoruba slaves taken to the Americas were already Muslim. Some of these Yoruba Muslims would later on stage the Malê Revolt (or The Great Revolt) which was the most significant slave rebellion in Brazil. On a Sunday during Ramadan in January 1835‚ in the city of Salvador‚ Bahia‚ a small group of slaves
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Thousands of people move from one country to another. The reasons can be many‚ war‚ hunger‚ more educational opportunities in the new country‚ job offers and the dream of a new life. Every country has their own culture and how they do things‚ what happens when completely different people meet? Language is a huge barrier when moving to a completely different country. When someone moves to a new country the first element that becomes difficult is making themselves understood and understanding others
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Hallucinogenic Effects on Music Hallucinogens have affected music for over 100 years-- whether it was interpreted by a listener‚ played by a musician‚ or studied by a psychologist. With that said‚ the history of hallucinogens is not exactly lengthy‚ but many musicians and artists have used these psychedelics for inspiration. A musician or composer’s work while under the influence of hallucinogens is directly related to why the music sounds very different compared to music that was not created by someone
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The allegory that you might be interpreting in "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" is one of obligations that a person has that should be done before the end of the day or the end of their life. What obligations or responsibilities do you feel the pressure to come back to at the end of a day—cooking‚ children‚ pets‚ taking care of your family? When are the “promises” we need to keep made explicit‚ and when do they remain unspoken? The evening is “the darkest evening of the year‚” winter solstice
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Diversity can bring one another together‚ to unite all culture and races together as a whole. It recognizes people with different backgrounds‚ skills‚ attitudes‚ and experiences and they can bring fresh ideas and perceptions. Diverse societies encourage and harness these differences to make a society or communities more approachable to different people. It brings people views and experience to be listened to and to help meet the needs that are needed to make a change. Diversity can be seen
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My favorite creation myths for proving this is the Mayan and the Yoruba creation myth‚ but this motif appeared in the Theogony as well. The Yoruba creation myth has one god named Obatala that created the world with some help and after he was done with that he had started created humans. When Obatala started creating the humans he was drinking wine and he drank more
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Form: There are 167 words in the source text (ST) and 241 words in the receptor text (RT). Grammar: - There is an old saying in Finland: “If one is happy‚ one must be silent.” ( ST is a non-subject sentence. - Ngạn ngữ Phần Lan có câu: “Im lặng là đỉnh cao của hạnh phúc.” ( RT has change in grammatical structure. - Many summer retreats are farmhouses that have been handed down by the families whose breadwinners now live in the city. ( Passive voice sentence - Nhiều nhà nghỉ mùa
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1. view of his own work‚ how do you think the artist‚ Vik Muniz views the function of art? Support your answer. a. I think that Muniz feels that the function of art is to change the lives of people‚ and to help them see the life and beauty that is already inside of them. Vik Muniz does this through the project of going to the landfill in Brazil and working with people there. He changes their lives especially by helping them to see the potential that they have themselves for something greater to
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