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    Popular: Vintage Wisdom for a Modern Geek by Maya Van Wagenen is a great novel with a thrilling plot‚ many unique characters‚ and quite a few realistic conflicts. Popular is a memoir and biography where Maya Van Wagenen tells her story of being a teenager and her experience of experimenting on how to be popular. Although there are many novels discussing Popularity‚ Popular by Maya Van Wagenen is different from all the rest. Popular is different from all of the other "popularity" books because in

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    Washington Irving Rip Van Winkle The story of Rip Van Winkle was found among the papers of the late Diedrich Knickerbocker‚ an old gentleman from New York who was especially interested in the histories‚ customs‚ and culture of the Dutch settlers in that state. It is set in a small‚ very old village at the foot of the Catskill Mountains‚ which was founded by some of the earliest Dutch settlers. Rip lived there while America was still a colony of Great Britain. Rip Van Winkle is descended from

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    The Descendent of the Messiah. The Deposition of Christ painted by the artist Rogier van der Weyden is the most influential Netherlandish painting of Christ’s crucifixion. Based on the work’s style‚ and because van der Weyden reached renown around this time‚ is estimated that the painting was created in the year 1435 (1). The painting was an altarpiece‚ intended for the Chapel of the Confraternity of the Archers of Leuven‚ who commissioned it. The scene shown would have lasted a moment‚ but there

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    Jan Van Eyck (before c. 1390 – 9 July 1441) was a Flemish/Netherlandish painter active in Bruges‚ who was born in Maaseik‚ Holland. He took employment in the Hague as painter and Valet de chambre with John III the Pitiless‚ ruler of Holland and Hainaut in the Hague around 1422‚ when he was already a master painter with workshop assistants.Van Eyck painted both secular and religious subject matter‚ including altarpieces‚ single panel religious figures and commissioned portraits. And he was highly

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    that not only displays these craved experiences but dramatises the need for excitement in society’s everyday lives. The general plot of “The Game” is that a wealthy businessman named Nicholas Van Orton played by Michael Douglas gets a voucher from his younger brother that makes his life fun and “a game.” Van Orton then indulges in the game and his life soon becomes a whirlwind of conspiracy and action that takes over his life. Acting The

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    Madonna in a Church is a small oil panel on oak by Flemish painter Jan van Eyck. Madonna in a church was made between c. 1438-1440. Van Eyck has been traditionally credited with the invention of painting in oils‚ and‚ although this is incorrect‚ there is no doubt that he was the real master of the technique. The use of oil paints is very significant in this artworkʼs luminescent quality and presentation of space. The artist creates a new relationship between the viewer and the picture. There is an

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    The tale of Rip Van Winkle has been enjoyed by children of all ages throughout the years‚ however time reveals the truth behind the story. Rip Van Winkle is a story written by Washington Irving under the alias of Diedrich Knickerbocker in 1819. It has kept its popularity through the years because of the morals it teaches to children. The story is a statement about the danger passiveness in society. As children this is incomprehensible‚ yet as adults this becomes tremendously important. Passiveness

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    The Anti-feminism in Rip Van Winkle In the story Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving‚ the hero experiences an amazing “night” which actually lasted twenty years! All that others have experienced and suffered to Rip is just like a dream. He escapes the Revolutionary War and many changes during the turbulent time‚ but loses his identity after his return. It’s really difficult to say if Rip is fortunate or unfortunate to have this dream. It is generally considered that what causes the tragedy (or

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    There is no rules or guidelines to classify certain stories as American Literature. So‚ what makes a story American Literature? “Rip Van Winkle‚” by Washington Irving‚ is a profound short story and an example of American Literature. “Rip Van Winkle” is about a man who falls asleep for several years. He finally wakes up and he sees that the places around him have changed tremendously. When he returns to the village no one remembers him‚ except an old villager‚ who verifies his story. Washington

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    Vans Off the Wall Vans Inc. is a prosperous company‚ which manufactures shoes and apparel. The company was formerly known as Van Doren Rubber Company‚ Inc. and changed its name to Vans‚ Inc. in 1991. Since the beginning‚ Vans Inc. has strived for popularity in snowboarding shoes and skateboarding sneakers to try to keep up with the fast growing and extreme sport cultures. Paul Van Doren started the company in the United States in March 1966. The company began to manufacture shoes in the first

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