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    Dada and Modernism.

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    “The beginnings of Dada were not the beginnings of art‚ but disgust.”1 Modernist movements rejected traditional art styles‚ turning against the classical‚ more formal aesthetics in exchange for newer‚ more abstract ways of viewing the world. The emergence of Dada as an anti-art movement was described by Kleiner as: "a phenomenon bursting forth in the midst of the economic and moral crisis [of war-torn Europe]‚ a savior‚ a monster‚ which would lay waste to everything in its path... a systematic

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    The Hollow Men Modernism

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    Emmanuel Solorzano Dr. Mary Warner English 112B May 3‚ 2014 Unit of Study: “The Hollow Men” as a Bridge into Modernism and Poetry Why Teach Modernism and Poetry Together The turn of the century presented writers with a variety of changes. Intellectual life was rapidly changing. Freud proposed a new‚ unsettling psychoanalytic method of understanding the self. His work undermined cultural and religious conceptions about human nature. Sir James Frazer’s anthropology in Golden Bough also challenged

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    civilized attitudes toward their fellow men‚" (Mosse‚ 9). For all three authors‚ modernity is the major force for change- the change that results in the rise of the national socialist party. For Ekstein‚ culture is a social phenomenon in which modernism is the principal urge of the time. He focuses on social change featuring the Great War as a great catalyst for change‚ "For our preoccupation with speed‚ newness‚ transience‚ and inwardness- with life lived‚ as the jargon puts it‚ ‘in the fast lane’-

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    Modernism kills humanity………. You who think the meaning of life is in the click of the keys on your laptop‚ the beep of your pager in the firm grasp of business’s opponents handshake. You who thinks life means clinching contracts or looking the best in your friends party. will you think the same for thirty‚ forty years? Wheeling for the breath in the death bed. which thing will give us comfort?.designer clothes stashed away at your back of your closet or the quiet satisfaction at the life well

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    ATM: An automated teller machine (ATM) is an electronic telecommunications device that enables the clients of a financial institution to perform financial transactions without the need for a cashier‚ human clerk or bank teller. On most modern ATMs‚ the customer is identified by inserting a plastic ATM card with a magnetic stripe or a plastic smart card with a chip that contains a unique card number and some security information such as an expiration date or CVC (CVV). Authentication is provided by

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    easiest way of understanding the ideology of modernism is to focus on a novel written by one of the most famous modernists concentrating on the techniques and the basic general ideas that are applied in it. Such a famous modernist that contributed to emphasizing modernism as one of the major movements of the 20th century is considered to be James Joyce. His modernist novel Dubliners offers a tremendous possibility of pinpointing the elements of modernism through analysing its basic themes‚ narrative

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    Short Notes On Atomic Structure * Atom is the smallest particle of an element- All 117 elements has atoms * Bohr model: - Planetary model (see Figure 1 below) 1. Sun (proton & neutron= nucleus) 2. Planets (electrons) 3. Orbit (shell) Figure 1: Bohr model * Each type of atoms has a certain number of electrons and protons that differentiate it from the atoms of other elements Example: 1 proton 1 electron= Hydrogen (1 type elements) 2

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    Has Modernism Failed?

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    Q. Discuss Suzi Gabliks notion “Has Modernism failed?” “Has Modernism failed?” by Suzi Gablik published in 1984 confronts the social situation of contemporary art. It explores the relevance of spiritual and moral values in a society orientated around (1) “manic production‚ maximum energy flow and a fixation with commodities”. It deals with the Bureaucratic powers of the art world and the results this has had on art and how this has forced artists to retract from society into (2) “individualism”

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    Animal Farm Short Notes

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    2011 Animal Farm Notes Chapter 1 As the novella opens‚ Mr. Jones‚ the proprietor and overseer of the Manor Farm‚ has just stumbled drunkenly to bed after forgetting to secure his farm buildings properly. As soon as his bedroom light goes out‚ all of the farm animals except Moses‚ Mr. Jones’s tame raven‚ convene in the big barn to hear a speech by Old Major‚ a prize boar and pillar of the animal community. Sensing that his long life is about to come to an end‚ Major wishes to impart to the

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    Amelia Baumgardner FYS 1399 Modernism Midterm Modernism In it’s broadest sense‚ Modernism is modern thought or reason. More specifically‚ Modernism explains the adventurous new ideals of society that originate from the sweeping and widespread changes of Western culture in the earliest portion of the 20th century. In other words‚ Modernism was a rebellion from the conventional pillars of realism. Modernism seems to snub many of the overhanging values of the Enlightenment‚ such as religion‚ as well

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