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    Prinzhorn who was not alone in his interest in the art of the mentally ill most notably Dr. Walter Morgenthaler and his work A Psychiatric Patient as Artist also contributed to awareness of art being made in non-traditional settings. In general‚ the zeitgeist of the latter half of the 1800s and the early part of the 1900s was one of

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    Shakespeare’s era‚ with then modern day music‚ Des’ree “I’m kissing you”‚ and guns instead of swords and cars instead of horses with helicopters and plane flying overhead. Helps the audience truly relate to the story and better understand the emotion and zeitgeist of the time. Although Luhrmann had changed some of his ways in his second instalment of the trilogy he still received criticism for his combination of fast passed editing‚ zip shots and zooms. In this film Luhrman attempts to achieve his “contract”

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    The Rock music era affected society in more negative ways than positive ones. Rock music is a genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the 1950’s. It gained its origins from rhythm and blues‚ jazz and rock and roll. The exact date of the birth of Rock music is difficult to determine .It was said that no one planned the Internet‚ but it was conceived and then it took over the world. The same can be said for Rock music (Dister‚ 19). Few would dispute that rock music owes most of it

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    i The Gospel of Matthew as an Metaphysical Manual For the Inner Messiah in All of Us by Rev. Monikah Ogando Halsey‚ B.Msc. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Metaphysical Science in the Department of Graduate Studies of the University of Metaphysics. ____January 21‚ 2013____ DATE ii Department of Graduate Studies CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL _______________________________________________ M.Msc. Thesis ________________

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    Political Views on Angels in America The representation of individualism and stagnation during the presidency of Ronald Reagan‚ juxtaposed to Kushner’s progress and collectivism. Angel: Greetings Prophet! The Great Work Begins: The Messenger has arrived. Prior: Go Away. (Kushner‚ 149) Throughout Part Two of Tony Kushner’s play Angels in America‚ Prior the Prophet envisions progress in the world after the Angel confronts him at the end of Part One. The red line connecting Prior and the

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    Responsible Consumption 11th October 2013 Responsible consumption is a key concern for the 21st century as it affects individual‚ socio-economic and environmental stability on a domestic and international scale. There is overwhelming scientific evidence to suggest that global warming is a by-product of human activity. Since the industrial revolution of the 1800s‚ there has been incremental increases in global temperatures which have been reflected through the melting of the polar ice caps

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    Nevertheless‚ the Revisionist historian‚ Dennis Chong looked at the Civil Rights Movement and believed this was responsible for the advancement of civil rights for African Americans. He assumed that “throughout the civil rights struggle‚ the movement’s leaders had initiated bold new tactics such as the freedom rides‚ sit-ins and boycotts at a strategic moment to reinvigorate the movement and foil the counterstrategies of the southern authorities.” Freedom riders were civil rights activists who would

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    families‚ among others‚ stereotypically push their first children more vigorously when they are members of the first generation to attend college. Perhaps cross-cultural events would favorably impact the expectations of both groups has of another; the zeitgeist‚ on this

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    Historically accurate movies that are also captivating have an immense burden to meet. To capture the essence of the time through a personal story that captivates movie executives who regularly make movies with Steven Seagall and Bruce Willis seems an almost insurmountable task. But difficulties in sales aside‚ there are two crucial elements for movies about history to be the most effective they can be. These elements are historical accuracy in a personal story‚ and a sense of hope. <br><br>Historical

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    Assignment #5 12/08/2012 Bowling for Columbine Michael Moore’s engaging documentary “Bowling for Columbine”‚ depicts the causes of America’s obsession with guns‚ and also takes an in depth look into what sparked Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold to do the Columbine shootings. Moore is a decorated American left-wing filmmaker‚ author‚ social critic‚ and activist; Moore also has several critically acclaimed documentaries. Moore explores many reasons to why America is so obsessed with weapons‚ and

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