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    Artist statement. By Perspective of the artist As we analyze the song in between the lines‚ we notice although the lyrics of this song can be interpreted as an act against the party. The tone of this song is more melancholy describing the song as not hope for the future‚ but hope for the future has already been lost. As it may seem that the future lies within the Proles‚ because they make up 75% of Oceania. We also know they are the most uneducated and less willing to revolt because of their freedom

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    Henry David Thoreau is a writer from the 19th century who sparked the movement entitled transcendentalism. This movement was one that people from that time would never of imagined. The basis of transcendentalism was that everyone is what they wanted to be‚ there was nothing holding anyone back; churches‚ work‚ society‚ you could be the center of your own universe and whatever that meant to yourself. The two chapters from Walden‚ Solitude and Higher Laws where both very intriguing and very challenging

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    holds true because many times words alone can’t touch someone but when you add the accompaniment it speaks volumes. I received the song “Suggestion” by Fugazi‚ and when I listened to it for the first time I just thought it was another song. As I listened to the song more and more and focused on the lyrics and the rhythm‚ the song started to speak to my soul. This song is all about violence on women in the forms of rape‚ sexual harassment‚ violence‚ and street harassment. It also emphasizes the aspect

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    November 2017 Are transcendentalists ideas dangerous? G. W. Cooke (1903‚ repr. 1971) and P. Miller (1950; 1957‚ repr. 1981) This article basically defines the word Transcendentalism. The meaning of the word in literature is a philosophical and literary movement that flourished in New England from about 1836 to 1860. Transcendentalism originated in small groups that consisted of intellectuals who were reacting against the orthodoxy of “Calvinism”(the Protestant theological system of John Calvin and

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    Transcendentalism‚ a literary movement influenced by the romantic era‚ encouraged the idea of finding and understanding oneself in order to understand the world. The Transcendentalist advocated soul searching in order to find ‘infinite knowledge’/truth about the universe and yourself‚ understanding the influences of education‚ and doing what you believe is right despite what those around you may think. The works of Thoreau (Walden and Civil Disobedience) and Emerson (The American Scholar and Self

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    My visual project of transcendentalism is a wreath with pictures and symbols of each principal from the chart. The first principle used is nature. Transcendentalists believed “We should live close to nature‚ for it is our greatest teacher. Nature is emblematic‚ and understanding its language and lessons can bring us closer to god. In fact‚ Nature = God. The words Nature‚ God Universe‚ Over-Soul‚ etc. all mean the same thing. They call it Brahma. Brahma‚ or God‚ is everything‚ but nothing in particular”

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    ranscendentalist Essay “Live life to the fullest.” This quote by Ernest Hemingway was made after the era of transcendentalism‚ but I believe that the idea came from the transcendentalists. In Walden‚ by Henry David Thoreau‚ he writes “I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life‚ to live so sturdily and Spartanlike as to put to rout all that was not life‚” Among Transcendentalists’ core beliefs was an ideal spiritual state that ’transcends’ the physical and empirical and is only realized

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    Emerson was a man who understood the beauty of thought and the strength of people freeing their minds. His transcendentalist life style allowed him to open his mind to new things. Much of “the Poet” is influenced by transcendentalism‚ such as needing to find a balance between nature and society to properly share ideas with mankind. “The most lasting poetry — speaking historically—is the poetry that has given some expression to the poet’s soul‚ that part of him- or herself that connects most deeply

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    is there such a thing as too much technology? Items such as cell phones‚ video games‚ TVs‚ and portable MP3 players are just a few of the products modern day children are more or less addicted to. Kids aren’t even aware of the beliefs behind transcendentalism. Society is going in the opposite direction of transcendentalist beliefs‚ which revolves around discovering ones self through the natural world. Children across the globe haven’t gained

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    In the early 19th century transcendentalism became a philosophical movement that arose the ideas of understanding life in the simplest of terms. From Thoreau to Emerson‚ they expressed the ideas of nonconforming from society in order to live life in simplicity. Although the transcendentalist ideas tend to come and go‚ society alters the appeal as the influence of transcendentalism occurs in many forms today. “Most of the luxuries‚ and many of these so-called comforts of life‚ are not only not indispensable

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