Paul McCartney‚ George Harrison‚ and Pete Best. This greatest band had their small beginning‚ it started on October 9‚ 1940‚ John Winston Lennon was born in Liverpool‚ England. He was raised by his aunt Mimi after his parents got a divorce. He formed his first band in 1956 known as “The Quarrymen”. He soon met Paul through one of his friends at the Garden Fete in Liverpool. After Paul had impressed John by playing Eddie Cochrane‚ John then asked Paul to join his band. James Paul McCartney was born
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America ‚the difference of social status affecting how Blanche treats Stanley. Dear diary‚ Upon arriving at Elysian fields‚ the first thought that came to my mind: I must have taken the wrong streetcar! Oh how can this be where my dear sister‚ Stella‚ lives? After being brought up by the wealth of our great family‚ I had great expectations in my head! After the loss of belle reve - the struggling‚ all those deaths - I had to endure - it has made me as weak as the crumbling walls of an
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The last scene in A Streetcar Named Desire where Blanche is getting ready for her departure is such a heartbreaking scene. Blanche continues her routine for a bath and depending on her sister to help her brings the previous events back to normal showing that everyone is acting through habit‚ though it is more of a false reality because it is easier to continue doing the same thing than to confront the issue. After Stella’s child has been born‚ Blanche is waiting for her dream man to pick her up and
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Pop Media’s Attitude Toward Rumor Chapter 11‚ Page 367 Rumors often begin with simple words such as “did you know” and “guess what I heard.” A rumor is defined as information that is unverified‚ circulated by people‚ about things that matter to us (DiFonzo 377). What do rumors consist of? First‚ rumors are information statements designed to tell us something. Second‚ rumors are never a simple‚ private thought; they are circulated by two or more people. Third‚ these circulated statements are significant
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1960‚ the rock band‚ the Beatles‚ was formed in Liverpool‚ England. The group spend most of their time playing in Hamburg‚ Germany. The Beatles originally consisted of singers Paul McCartney‚ John Lennon‚ George Harrison‚ along with bassist Stu Sutcliffe‚ and drummer Pete Best. After Sutcliffe and Best departed‚ McCartney took over the base and Ringo Starr took on drums. All four members contributed vocals‚ but Lennon and McCartney’s singing and song writing partnership stood out. In 1966‚ controversy
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“The Beatles” Rooftop Concert The Last Gig Filmed in January 1969 The Beatles were a rock and pop band from Liverpool‚ England that formed in 1960. The Beatles were not only legendary‚ the group also went on to transform popular music to a highly commercial art form over the next decade. On a cold day in January 30 1969‚ The Beatles‚ who hadn’t played live since 1966‚ took to the rooftop of the headquarters of Apple Records‚ located at 3 Savile Row‚ in central London. And there they played an
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her sister’s home‚ she asks Stella‚ her sister‚ what her husband is like. When Blanche meets Stanley‚ her sister’s husband which is also her brother-in-law she starts flirting with him. When Blanche steps out of her bath she begins
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smashing light bulbs to emphasize the romance. “Stanley’s always smashed things. Why‚ on our wedding night – soon as we came in here – he snatched off one of my slippers and rushed about the place smashing the light bulbs with it.” (scene 4 page 64) Stella later states she was somewhat thrilled by Stanley’s action because she loved the resulting amorous darkness. However‚ light also plays an important role in defining the couple’s relationship. “I pulled you down off them columns and how you loved
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insensitive and cruel character named Stanley Kowalski is depicted. His juxtaposition to Stella Kowalski‚ his mild mannered and sensitive wife‚ accentuates his character flaws making them even more prominent and dramatic throughout the play. Through Stanley’s conflicts with Blanche DuBois and his rapist-like sexual advances‚ Stanley becomes the perfect villainous character‚ enabling the reader to sympathize with Stella and Blanche. With the violent scenes and the highly sexual content‚ Stanley is the center
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Summary Stella and Blanche are in the bedroom on an August afternoon. Blanche breaks out in laughter at the untruthfulness of the letter she has just finished writing to Shep Huntleigh‚ prompting Stella to ask her about the letter’s contents. Blanche gleefully reads the letter aloud. In it‚ she suggests that she visit Shep in Dallas‚ and she claims that she and Stella have been amusing themselves with society parties and visits to luxurious country homes. Stella finds no humor in her sister’s stories
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