Constantinople and Tenochtitlan were two great cities in their time. They both had many dominant physical features. They also had many cultural influences and their major function for each city was different. The two cities had important landmarks and their locations still exist. The cities both had religious affiliations and other important aspects. Constantinople and Tenochtitlan help to show you what cities were like between 1160-1520. Any two cities could have been chosen to show what it was
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who aren’t familiar with the name‚ you probably are familiar with his work. Ferriss was the master draftsman of his time of the American metropolis‚ both real and ideal. In the course of his career‚ he rendered hundreds of buildings and projects around the country‚ but it was his visions for the ideal city‚ particularly as illustrated in his book The Metropolis of Tomorrow‚ that would earn him his fame and legacy‚ which still resonates today. Born in 1889‚ Ferriss earned his degree in architecture
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facilitates dictatorship” To what extent does your comparative study of the intertextual perspectives of Metropolis and Nineteen Eighty-Four reflect this statement? The extent of which technology facilitates a totalitarian regime is elucidated by the comparative study of the composers’ intertextual perspectives. Despite living in different time periods‚ both George Orwell’s 1984 and Fritz Lang’s Metropolis convey their perspectives of technology as beings factors that bolster a dictatorship. ****** Technology
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Scene Analysis: Maria’s Essence Transfer The scene in which Rotwang recreates the Machine-Man in the likeness of Maria is one of the most visually complex scenes in the silent film; Metropolis. The events leave the viewers with several important questions. What is being taken from Maria and putt into the robot? What does the scene say about the difference between machines and people? Why is the pentagram painted on the wall of the labratory? What is being taken from the Maria and putt into the
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MCI SOCIAL SECTOR WORKING PAPER SERIES N° 22/2011 GENDER NEEDS ASSESSMENT FOR KADUNA METROPOLIS‚ NIGERIA Prepared by: Chinwe F. Olisemeka and Ahmed Salim August 2011 432 Park Avenue South‚ 13th Floor‚ New York‚ NY‚ 10016‚ United States Phone: +1-646-884-7422/7418; Fax: +1-212-548-5720 Website: http://mci.ei.columbia.edu NB: This needs assessment was researched and written by MCI intern Chinwe F. Olisemeka and MCI Social Sector Research Coordinator Ahmed Salim. The report was edited
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Metropolis and Modern time : Modern society‚ Urbanism and industrialization By Kanin Sunthornsuk (Buddy) Metropolis is a German science-fiction about idea of future utopia urbanism society which more kind of horror or nightmare rather than utopia and Modern time is comedy with iconic character ‚ portrait by Charlie Chaplin‚ the tramp about a story of modernism and industrialization. These two movies have lots in common about how they imagine or have the idea in modern society world would be.
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Dynamic Hong Kong: from a post-colonial city to a post-metropolis Part 1. Introduction Hong Kong‚ once a British colony after the wars‚ has been well-known as a vibrant metropolitan. After 99 years of British rule‚ Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1 July 1997. After a long period of western culture instillation‚ Hongkongers remain confused about their identity in the recent 16 years of post-colonial period. This struggle in identity can be reflected from the city’s cultural‚ economic and
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detracting from the efforts of the group as a whole. Hahn Hyun Ki formally known as Evaklik and Bae Mal-Chin formally known as Crowd‚ Korean born Real-Time Strategy (RTS) and City Builder champions of the multi-award winning games Troubled Worlds and Metropolis Unbound. The two‚ at first competitors in RTS games‚ had become close friends‚ learning they shared a love of city building strategy simulations. Each had earned in excess of three million dollars during their gaming careers prior to being offered
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leading to unresponsiveness towards objects around them. In addition‚ the ‘fleeting interactions’ in metropolis state also causes a reduction in face to face communication‚ and increasing suspicion towards one another (Simmel‚1903:13-14). Owing to the domination of intellect‚ the link between money‚ relation‚ fashion and communication is established. Money levels out all objects in the metropolis with distinctions varying only according to individuals’ purchasing power and their ability to achieve
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Germal expressionist films matched the visuals in terms of darkness and disillusionment. Often somre in mood and featuring characters from a corrupt world‚ the films dramatic effects produced motifs of claustrophobia and paranoia. Expressioism is the movement in the fine arts that emphasized the expression of one’s inner self and their angst that soley beng realistic and fanboying about the world and lie. Features typical of the expressionist style Special features‚ narrative elements‚ style
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