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    photographic career, and discusses how the Camera falls into his career. Also, this paper will include an art critic review of his artworks. Abelardo Morell is a renowned Cuban-born photographer in the field of Contemporary photography, known for his invention working methods, including the use of a Camera Obscura that represented by Edwynn Houk Gallery in New York City. He took the Camera Obscura out of the past and bring it toward the future. This paper hopes to give a reader an understanding of Abelardo

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    Shakespeare Most if not all of the information we as the people have today is an extension of past inventions, creations, and ideas. Art dates as far back to the stone ages and has continued to be a huge factor throughout. Literature is one of the foundations of art and the person who has had a huge influence on it even until today is the famous William Shakespeare. “ Shakespeare was known as the greatest dramatist and finest poet who has written in the English language.” Dating back to 1592 where

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    1) Oliverio Girondo’s poetry is representative of a “new style” of art encompassed in José Ortega y Gasset’s The Dehumanization of Art. Aesthetics no longer conform to the traditional classical style but instead, champions a futurist type meant to bypass the limitations of rationale in a trivial and playful nature likened to sport. Girondo clearly breaks from the platonic ideals of beauty and delves into the aesthetics of the grotesque by using antipoetic language, which sublimes the abject. This

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    Between 1885 and 1908, Belgium’s Leopold II ruled Congo, a region in central Africa, as his personal colony, exploiting the resources and inhabitants for his own gain. Leopold allowed and encouraged Europeans and other Westerners to enter Congo and set up companies whose primary purpose was to gather rubber, which was abundant but difficult to get to in the Congo, using the Congolese as the laborers for the Europeans. Rubber gathering in Congo brutally exploited the inhabitants of the Congo, while

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    of the food chain. For most animals, eating is simply habitual and is a subconscious choice. Monarch butterflies eat milkweed, koalas go for the eucalyptus leaves, and whales chow down on plankton. But we homo sapiens, hindered by a big brain and inventions such as agriculture and industry, face a bewildering array of choices, from scrambled eggs to Chicken McNuggets, from a bowl of fresh blueberries to the chemically complex yellow and white log of sweet, spongy food product known as the mystical

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    On February 20th, 1909, Marinetti published his Futurist Manifesto, which appeared on the front page of Le Figaro - the largest circulation newspaper in France. “We want to sing about the love of danger, about the use of energy and recklessness as a common, daily practice. Courage, boldness and rebellion will be the essential elements of our poetry” – he said, and that is how the Futurism began. As an art movement, Futurism had a main objective like “looking in the future” and rejects past and

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    there, as rumors abounded that Leopold was using particularly brutal methods, such as requiring soldiers to present severed hands to display an effective use of weaponry , to enforce rubber collection. Foreign visitors and inspectors, such as E.D. Morel, who determined that Congo was “being ‘systematically robbed’,” Roger Casement, whose trip to the interior of the Congo stopped early due to “‘touching only the outermost fringe of horrible reality’ [and being] physically exhausted and emotionally

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    The World House Essay

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    Theodonia Marshall November 6, 2012 The World House The World House, a piece of literature written by Martin Luther King Jr, A great civil rights activist/leader, writer, and philosopher. In the passage, he talks about an idea from a famous novelist who died which was “A widely separated family inherits a house which they have to live together.” (J. L. Judith Nadell 597) (J. L. Judith Nadell 597)" \s "A widely separated family inherits a house which they have to live together.\"<>" \c 1

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    Do We Have Civil Rights?

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    Revolution ended so did slavery profits. In the North, the idea was dying out, it was until a cash crop was developed by an invention called the Cotton Gin. The Cotton Gin was to help with the textile mills to use the type of machine to develop the cotton. The slavery was competently dead in the North but in the South the slavery was back alive and well. There was a morel battle going on between the North and South, The Northerners believed that blacks was a second class citizen towards whites.

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    Book Tittle: Count of Monte Cristo Genre: Fiction Author: Alexandre Dumas Number of Pages: 634 Summary and “Arrangement” of the book: • The general arrangement of the book is that it is broken up into short, event-oriented chapters. Each chapter focuses specifically on the details f a single event with little deviance in terms of the story line. The chapters build upon each other in a way that creates a well-rounded understanding of the protagonist Edmond Dantés’ life. •

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