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    Advertisement‚ Blank Slates and Sexual Pursuance If‚ theoretically of course‚ and alien came to our planet earth‚ just how easy would it be for them to blend‚ to become invisible? Jonathan Glazer’s “Under the Skin” explores the seemingly small mission of an alien‚ disguised as a beautiful woman‚ who’s mission it is to eliminate men who desire her for her looks. While it’s intentioned as an offbeat‚ non-traditional sci fi horror‚ standing against the grain of traditional science fiction films touting

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    Research methods [Identifying a Research problem] [The impact of Globalization on Indian culture and Indian architecture] Research methods [Identifying a Research problem] [The impact of Globalization on Indian culture and Indian architecture] Introduction Globalization opened up the wall between globe and people came to know the information and cultures all around. This made rapid growth of Urbanisation and technology which resulted in losing the culture and regional identity

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    The Post Modernism Period

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    The Post Modernism period just came after the Modern period but it is not clear or impossible to be said when it came. In other words the modern Period was the time when the world was recovered from World War 2‚ which started globalization. The Post Modernism is a concept that arrived an era of academic study about in the mid-1980s. There is a variety of concepts‚ architecture‚ music‚ literature‚ fashion‚ art‚ film etc. In the 1980’s the political climate changed. During that time Post Modernism

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    2.7.3 Jhaverchand Meghani (1897-1947) Jhaverchand Meghani‚ popularly known as a poet of powerful sentiments‚ tried his hand at writing historical novels too. He wrote historical novels like Samarangan (1938)‚ Sorath Taran Vahetan Pani‚ Ra Gangajaliyo (1939) and Gujarat-no Jay (Part I (1939)‚ Part II (1942)). Comparing Meghani with Munshi‚ Mansukhlal Jhaveri comments: “If Munshi’s major women characters are much-pampered adolescent daughters and Ramanlal Desai’s are charming beloveds‚ then Meghani’s

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    Transformation of the Idea of History in A History of the World in 101/2 Chapters The usual understanding of history as a phenomenon is mostly abstract. Some people would define history as a consequence of dates when great battles took place and Monarchs finished their reigns with mysterious deaths. The history of the world is usually narrowed to numbers‚ names‚ toponyms and – what is significant – books. Not only textbooks on history‚ but literature itself represents history through words and pages

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    In this essay I will explore the subculture of modernists and their musical‚ cultural and fashion influences that lead to the development of the movement during the late 1950’s. I will also discuss in depth the impact the media had on ‘mods’ and how this acted as a catalyst for the inevitable divide of the subculture. This will be carried out with reference to the infamous clash of mods and rockers at Brighton on 18th May 1964 with discussion to the way in which newspapers chose to report the event

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    The dissertation that Williamson wrote reflects on many issues that architects and like-minded designers face; a true battle with the in-betweens. These are often overlooked in most practices and if it must be addressed‚ it is often misrepresented. The writer has elaborate and express this study in a sequential research based on many readings that have touched on the matter. The exploration began with the inquisition towards architectural practices in the current age and its obsession with undisturbed

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    Fear and Loathing Postmodernism Postmodernism is a philosophical term that describes an era or movement in American culture marked by attitudes of skepticism which challenges many of the ideals of Modernism. As an opposition towards the modern era‚ Postmodernism can be identified in art through its related terms such as fragmentation‚ hyper-realism‚ deconstruction‚ pastiche and ambiguity. Specifically‚ postmodernism refutes such concepts as reality‚ the ability to reach perfection‚ absolute truth

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    Postmodernism Gossip Girl

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    The popular television series‚ Gossip Girl‚ reflects an example of Modern Realism which highlights the intrigue behind a secret identity. Gossip Girl welcomes everyone to New York City’s upper east side where we are introduced into the scandalous lives of Manhattan’s elite. Throughout the show there is roller coaster romances and piles of secrets hiding aways for Gossip Girl to find‚ this show is sure to bring the upper east side and its drama into our lives. This show definitely has its own modern

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    Who’s Afraid of Postmodernism In his book‚ Who’s Afraid of Postmodernism‚ author James K.A. Smith takes three postmodern thinkers to school by breaking down ideas they profess and applying them to the postmodern church. Even though the authors cited in Smith’s book come from secular backgrounds‚ the statements are broken down and dissected into ways the Radical Orthodox Church can hearken back to ancient ideals while moving forward in the progressive postmodern age. Smith begins his book by attempting

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