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    Coming to terms with modern architecture‚ we must read through such seminal statements through their sensibilities and societal myths which they exemplify. Now‚ we shall explore parallel themes to do with new myths of modernity‚ poetic expressions of technology‚ the reemergence of abstraction‚ and analogies between architecture and other realms such as minimalist sculpture‚ landscape art and nature. Architecture oscillates between the unique and the typical where the old and new may

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    Antoinette. Les Misérables is a Broadway musical and movie based on the book of the same name by Victor Hugo that was historically popular because it was supposed to be based on the French Revolution. The French Revolution and Les Misérables both showed an extravagant amount of poverty but Les Misérables did not show much about Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette even though the French Revolution revolved around them. One of the very significant similarities between the French Revolution and Les Misérables

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    anatorium do co_mo mo_ International working party for documentation and conservation New International Selection of buildings‚ sites and neighbourhoods of the Full Documentation Fiche 2003 modern movement for office use only composed by national/regional working party of: 0. Picture of building depicted item: Santorium Joseph Lemaire - entrance wing source: BRUSSELS. Archives d’Architecture Moderne. Dossier ‘Maxime Brunfaut’‚ s.d. date: / do co_mo mo_ ISC/R

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    Reading Notes Themes: Searching for Redemption Amir feels responsible for the death of his mother‚ who died during child birth‚ at the beginning of the novel we see Amir desperately trying to redeem himself to Baba by trying to win the kite tournament. Amir’s guilt from the incident regarding Hassan retrieving the losing kite is what causes Amir’s search for redemption. Closer to the end of the novel Amir travels to Kabul to retrieve Sohrab from Assef’s custody this is what redeems him. Earlier

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    growth‚ dealing with nature‚ and dealing with civilization. Throughout the history of the city‚ it seems as though some of these basic principles have been forgotten. However‚ we can look towards the work of Ebenezer Howard‚ Frank Lloyd Wright‚ and Le Corbusier‚ who were some of the most dominant architectural thinkers who advanced the field of urban-conceptual thought into places it had never been before. The radical thinker‚ known as Sir Ebenezer Howard‚ is widely regarded by many to be one of

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    Gentri W. & Kimberly P. A4 October 23‚ 2012 Les Miserables Transmediation Final Project: Eponine We chose to do Eponine for our final project. She was the Thenarider’s oldest daughter. She is hopelessly in love with Marius and he doesn’t take any notice of her. While posing as the Jondrette family‚ she is the one to go and ask Marius for some money. Later in the book‚ she shows Marius where Cosette lives and then leads him into the barricades for war‚ with the thought that if she couldn’t

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    EthiWhen it comes to choosing between two options which are paradoxical‚ it’s always convoluted and ambivalent. In Les Miserables‚ Jean Valjean was once in two minds whether to hide his true identity or to save the guiltless prisoner who was mistaken for him. If he spoke the truth‚ he would be condemned‚ which meant an end to his freedom. I have been in this situation before‚ on the horns of a dilemma‚ not knowing to do what was good for me or to help a friend.  It happened in a one-period test

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    Throughout the novel Les Miserables‚ the character development of Javert and Jean Valjean has differed completely. Javert is an optimal example of law and order‚ as he dedicates his life to enforcing the law‚ creating the mutual relationship between a law-breaker and law-enforcer. Jean Valjean has a sense of confusion pondering over the question‚ “Am I a sinner or a saint?” The development of Javert has remained relatively stagnant as Jean Valjean is dynamic. Javert is a relatively flat character

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    Reading Delirious New York ­ PROFESSOR: Felicity Dale Scott STUDENT: Fu Ran NY/Paris GSAPP Final Paper for AA4705 Architectural publication is certainly a good way to know about one architect and his or her works. However‚ to know about different architects‚ you may need different types of publication. To know Frank Gehry‚ you need an album of his Bilbao Guggenheim Museum while to know Sejima Kazuyo‚ you need one issue

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    BAÜ FBE Dergisi Cilt:9‚ Sayı:1‚ 3-18 Temmuz 2007 Type and typology in architectural discourse Yasemin Đ. GÜNEY* Balıkesir University Faculty of Architecture and Engineering‚ Department of Architecture Çağış BALIKESĐR Abstract Typology is the comparative study of physical or other characteristics of the built environment into distinct types. In this paper‚ the historical transformation of type and typology concepts since the Enlightenment has been examined in three developing stages based

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