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    Criss Mills pointed out that during the period of modernity‚ i.e. the 1950s; the ‘role of modeling in architecture began to decline due to the embodiment of platonic solids (cube‚ cylinder‚ etc.) as a reductive and unsophisticated design approach’. Until the late 1970s when the modernism thought was weakened‚ the ‘model regained its position again as a powerful tool’ for design exploration (Figure 2.3) (Mills‚ C‚

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    be right. The ‘modernisation of Shakespeare’ tends to be one of the few possible ways of popularisation of his plays within the contemporary society. The film is set in 90s of the 20th century in a city called ‘Verona Beach’‚ which reminds of some Californian resort‚ which creates a dissonance between the standardized imaginary vision of the place‚ where the two lovers lived‚ met and died. Every detail in this version of Shakespeare’s play is stylised in this way. The ‘modernity’ makes itself prominent

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    Semester Offered Course Synopsis To be determined Every semester This course focuses on the meanings‚ characteristics and kinds of worldviews including some selective contemporary ideologies‚ such as 1 materialism‚ secularism and post modernism. It presents an overview of Islam and its main characteristics. The course also describes the elements of Islamic worldview and reviews some of the contemporary challenges facing man and society. Course Objectives This course aims at: 1. Acquainting

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    Tourism Tourism: An Introduction Adrian Franklin London · Thousand Oaks · New Delhi SAGE Publications Ø Adrian Franklin‚ 2003 First published 2003 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ transmitted or utilized in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise‚ without permission in writing from the Publishers. SAGE Publications Ltd 6 Bonhill Street London EC2A 4PU SAGE Publications

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    edition)‚ London‚ SAGE Publications 5. McLaughlin‚ E.‚ Muncie‚ J. and Hughes‚ G. (eds) (2003)‚ Criminological Perspectives: Essential Readings (2nd edition)‚ London‚ SAGE Publications 6. Morrison‚ W.‚ (1995)‚ Theoretical Criminology: from modernity to post-modernism‚ London‚ Cavendish 7. Newburn‚ T. (2007)‚ Criminology‚ Devon‚ Willan Publishing 8. Oxford Dictionary Online‚ (2012)‚ Arson. Available at: http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/arson ‚ (Accessed 18th October‚ 2012). 9. Rock

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    contemporary complex urban fabric. Why do we need to do this research? New technologies (here complexity sciences) attract architectural response. The need is to look one step ahead of modernism & the need is to produce architecture of our time. Hence‚ the complex urban fabric shall attempt to be more than what Modernism proposes a step ahead of what people are sticking to right now –as- plain abstraction of forms; that architecture is something more than a play of forms‚ should be evident from the experiences

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    References: Anonymous (2010) Futurism: Futurist Manifesto‚ Suite Vollard Enrico Prampolini‚ General Books LLC‚ New York Anonymous Berghaus‚ G. (2009) Futurism and the Technological Imagination‚ Rodopi‚ Amsterdam Blum‚ C S. (1996) The Other Modernism: F.T. Marinetti’s Futurist Fiction of Power‚ University of California Press‚ California Bru‚ S.‚ and Martens‚ G. (2006) The Invention of Politics in the European Avant-garde‚ Rodolphi‚ Amsterdam Harrison‚ A. (2003) D.H. Lawrence and Italian Futurism:

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    was constantly changing and became an 18th century society based on the Thirteen Colonies‚ after the American Revolution. Ever changing‚ USA was constantly expanding territories‚ increasing population growth and improving industrialisation through modernity. Although this was the case‚ the principals of the Founding Founders were heavily influential which would impact the decisions made by USA in the future; portraying that as well as change being enforced there was still a sense of continuity. This

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    Bibliography: Dentith‚ S.(2011). Parody: The Art that Plays with Art Modernism modernity 190-192. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Kenny‚ K. (2009) ’The performative surprise: parody‚ documentary and critique ’. Culture and Organization‚ 15 (2). Kreuz‚ R. J.‚ & Roberts‚ R. M. (1993). On Satire and Parody: The Importance of

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    California landscapes.  As Minimalism gained momentum as an art movement in the 1960’s‚ art left behind the notion of universal beauty and moved towards a new aesthetic experience which embodied a concept of the sublime which could adapt to the tensions of modernity.  Thus emerged a new kind of movement called Light and Space which explored how geometric shapes and light could affect the environment and the viewer’s perception. The Light and Space Movement was officially introduced in 1971 in the Transparency

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