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    Modern Romance, by Aziz Ansari, is absolutely a relevant study for this project. This is because of its relationship to new media, which relates to the course, and dating, which relates to all of society. The book applies to the course in several ways; first, the overall theme of the book relates to people in younger generations becoming more and more reliant on social media and dating websites to try and find love. Ansari delves deep into different aspects of media used in dating, as well as putting

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    Today, modern society is experience more and more of a disconnect from the real world as we connect more and more to the online world. People send text messages more than they call, and friends across the world can interact in a matter of seconds, if not instantly. As society continues to modernize, we experience the same sort of falling out with the natural order of things that authors near the turn of the century felt as their culture changed. T.S. Eliot, Joseph Conrad, and D.H. Lawrence are only

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    emotionally strong woman; there is something almost childlike about her, and she seems uncomfortable with powerful feelings. In this reading, the stress of war has brought her to a nervous breakdown”(Doughty). In summary, “The Demon Lover” reflects modern values through referencing death, however “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good night reflects them by doing exactly the opposite.     Secondly, “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night” by Dylan Thomas embodies the modernist value of social/personal concerns

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    field. The brief history of modern corporate collection It is hard to chase back to the origin of the art patronage, since it is nearly as old as art itself, but the shift from a model dating from the Renaissance, in which leaders of industry used the fruits of their labor to purchase or commission superlative art either for their private residences or for the benefit of the public (or of God and the Church), is surprisingly recent. So it’s essential to isolate “modern” corporate collecting from other

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    carefully managed, internationally-renowned enterprise including several ensembles of dancers and a thriving school in New York City housed in the largest building devoted to dance in the United States. Along the way, Ailey changed the landscape of modern dance by developing new audiences for its performance through a consistent combination of exceptional artistry and wellcoordinated community outreach programs. In all, Ailey invigorated the art of dance with his distinctive creative imagination, his

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    being destroyed by the aspects of culture and what Hegel called the human Spirit in his book Phenomenology of Spirit. Kierkegaard claimed that these phenomena mentioned were ruining humanity as I’m sure it appeared to him. When observing our own modern times, we see these phenomena continuing in our present age as well and can even be projected towards the years to come. The difference between what Kierkegaard perceived and what I perceive living a century and a half later is that from where we

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    of an adaptation to the tools of modernity, transforming the role of the artist in the one of the engineer and his work in a construction. Haussman’s work moves between political criticisms, as he tries to exemplify in this head the example of the modern man, and scientific approaches, as he uses new technological techniques such as montage and photomontage as a tool for his art. John McHale, ‘Furhead’: This work is a representation of how mechanical reproduction of art leads to artworks that take

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    When we think about Paul Cézanne, we think about a French artist who had incredible painting skills and was an Impressionist painter. Moreover, it is undeniable that his talent was a contribution to the modern world. Cézanne was a great artist, his Post-impressionist artwork is definitely a strong link between late 19th century Cubism and Impressionism. In addition, his artwork is known to have influenced so many artists, such as Matisse, Picasso and so on. Those artists have noted Paul Cézanne as

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    The change in modern history have been influenced by many factors. Many which have to do with progress, enlightenment, and new inventions. Three key factors that have changed us into a modern society are steam engines , mass production and corporations. The invention of the steam engine,specifically in transportation, has helped this change by helping with speed and efficiency in transportation and businesses and influencing social lives. Another one of the factors of change is Mass production,

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    Postmodern Views on the State Many societies have experienced post-modernization as the “de-centralization” of society, politics, and economy as well as the decline of the various dominant modernization paradigms, which structured industrial society both formally and informally in the past decades (Best and Kellner 1997; Drake 2010). In social are, for example, the ethnic or cultural bases of many nationalities have started to dissolve and societies have become more multiethnic, multicultural

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