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    Lars von Trier propose that‚ beyond its traditional conventions of representation‚ architecture resides in the superimposition of space‚ movement‚ and events. The event‚ in particular‚ is the figurative origin of architecture itself‚ through which Tschumi proposes an architecture of difference and opposition rather than synthesis and totality. Narrative techniques—be they pictorial or cinematic—evoke the ability of fiction to produce an alternative form of critique. Bernard Tschumi was already widely

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    First 3 paradigms that childhood is based on Modernism | -Science and using scientific method‚ using rational thinking can provide answers in the world and within childhood.- believe you can be objective and detach yourself from your senses. - empiricist- you can understand the world through experiencing it (scientific method) & positivist- you believe through your research things can get better. - a way of thinking and a point in history- which is the enlightenment- (people shift the way

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    The term costume jewelry dates back to the early 20th century. It reflects the use of the word "costume" to refer to what is now called an outfit. Originally‚ costume or fashion jewelry was made of inexpensive simulated gemstones‚ such as rhinestones or lucite‚ set in pewter‚ silver‚ nickel‚ or brass. Today’s modern costume/fashion jewelry incorporates a wide range of materials. High end crystals‚ cubic zirconia simulated diamonds‚ and some semi-precious stones are used in place of precious stones

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    Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit: very clear on Winterson’s own perspective and opinion‚ conveyed through her own history as the protagonist and the structure of the novel. POST MODERNISM - fragmented‚ discontinuous structure‚ hybrids‚ experimenting‚ and subjective view of truth. Post modernism came about because of the first world war- left Britain broken and fragmented. The massive blood bath changed the mind-set of the country‚ thought about bigger questions‚ ideas about rejecting an overall authority

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    There have been numerous studies regarding how the influence of technology has brought about change to the structure of an organization as well as its processes. Many of the studies have concluded that the organizational structure is strongly affected by the principal technology which the organization uses. (Volti‚ 2005) Technology‚ in simple terms‚ is seen as the conversion of inputs into outputs using machines‚ equipments and processes. It is a system based on the use of knowledge and organization

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    Robbie Twitchell Brad Clemons English 10 4-18-12 Moral Relativity and Post Modernism in To Kill a Mockingbird Since the 1960s‚ society has been shifting from the traditional culture based around the organized. It was a society that had a moral base. Since the 1960s‚ the western world‚ and more specifically the United States‚ have shifted away from this moral base and into a post-modernist moral relativity. Rules are suggestions instead of law‚ the standpoint that all opinions are valid but

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    Shadow of the vampire essay Both Stoker’s Dracula and Mernau’s Nosferatu have been used to create a new text‚ with its own concerns‚ the new text being shadow of the vampire‚ and its concerns being that it needs to appeal to a postmodern audience. Shadow of the vampire is a new text representing new elements that resonate with a contemporary‚ post modern audience. Various elements of the gothic mode for example vampirism‚ immortality‚ sexuality‚ and the shadow motif have been appropriated‚ also

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    Kyung Hyun Kim seems well placed to write an interesting study of contemporary Korean cinema. The UC Irvine professor has already written one book on the subject‚ The Remasculinization of Korean Cinema (Duke University Press‚ 2004)‚ produced a number of films (including Im Sang-soo’s recent high profile remake of The Housemaid[2010])‚ and is impressively connected within the Korean film industry. A glance through the notes at the end of the book finds him dining with Choi Dong-hun (director of Tazza:

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    The post-modern ideals held by the protagonists Charles and Sarah in The French Lieutenant’s Woman‚ are displayed in Chapter 22 of the novel. The author‚ John Fowles develops unconventional characters in their context of the Victorian era. The author seemingly asserts his opinion on Charles’ actions objectively but a deeper plunge into the chapter highlights views held by the author that are contrary to his existentialist argument presented later in the novel with the eventual three endings. Overall

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    Comparative Study of Structural and Postmodern elements in artworks William Robinson and Imants Tillers are both Australian landscape artists. Robinson born in 1936 and Tillers in 1950 both have a completely different stylisation in how they view and capture the land they paint. Imants Tillers Mount Analogue (1985) a mass media appropriation of Eugene Von Guerard’s North-East view from the northern top of Mount Kosciusko (1863) is very alike to William Robinson’s Ridge and gully in afternoon light

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