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William Carlos Williams Allen Ginsberg
1,601 wordsIrwin Allen Ginsberg was born on June 3, 1926 in Newark, New Jersey. Louis Ginsberg, Allens dad, was a published poet, a high school teacher and a Jewish Socialist. His wife, Naomi, was a radical Communist and nudist who went tragically insane in early adulthood. A shy and complicated child growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, Allen's home life was dominated by his mother's bizarre and frightening episodes. A severe paranoid, she trusted Allen when she was convinced the rest of the family and the...
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Knowledge Of Good And Evil Poison Tree
456 wordsThe narrator speaks of "I" who is of the Old Testament God, renamed by Blake as Urizen, and the poison tree is his Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Instead of merely exploring wrath as the consequence as repressed anger, this poem incarnates wrath as an object. Wrath becomes a poison tree. Or rather, since the tree represents the body this anger becomes a sick and infectious body, which as repressed it into hypocritical and thereby perverted honest emotion into wrath and murder. "I told i...
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Wanted To Show Fantasy And Reality
1,544 words"A plethora of people have written about Woody Allen", John Last said "and they either like him or dislike him. But no one has yet managed, I think, to interpret him. " Woody Allen has been revered as one of the brilliant artists of the twentieth century and at the same time called a pervert. His works have been called jokes but also masterpieces. Many critics have tried to explain why Allen writes the things he writes but not one has had success. The drive and brilliance of Allen has not been u...
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Seasonal Affective Disorder People Who Suffer
1,085 wordsEveryone recognizes spring fever, the giddiness that lifts the spirits as the short, dark days of winter become the longer, sunnier days of spring. But, have you ever noticed the decrease of energy during the fall and winter month? Doctors first noticed this opposite, annual winter depression, 150 years ago, but the condition remained a theory until the early 1980 s, when researchers began linking the darkening of peoples winter moods to the lack of sunlight from November through March. Today, t...
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Black Boy Gods Love
655 wordsThe theme of guardianship, being the act of guarding, protecting, and taking care of another person, is very prominent in William Blakes The Little Black Boy. Three distinct instances of guardianship can be seen in Blakes poem. These guardianship roles begin with the little boys mother, followed by God, and ultimately ending with the unsuspecting little black boy himself. It is relatively easy to see the repression of blacks by whites in the way in which the little black boy speaks and conveys h...
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Frank Lloyd Wright One With Nature
1,462 wordsIt was a cool spring day with a light soothing breeze, flowers were blooming, the grass as green as it could be. The light glistened off the mesmerizing surroundings, and the babbling brook whispers in the distance. This is what Frank Lloyd Wright would think about every time he was faced with a new project. His love for nature is so profound and strong he says, I believe in god, only I spell it nature (quotations 1). Wright works with his bond with nature and gives it back in what is called lan...
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Native Americans William Blake
1,133 wordsKurt Cobain and Jim Morrison were more than leads of great bands. They were heros of their generations. They had so many talents and each influenced a multitude of people. Aside from being singers and song writers Kurt was also a musician, guitarist and mass-media phenomenon, and Jim was also a poet, film maker and writer. Their groups also had about a twenty year span in between them. Even though it seems you could not compare them you actually can. Unlike fictional writers their material comes...
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Chimney Sweeper Industrial Revolution
572 wordsPoems are a particular way an author shows to the reader of what he feels and thinks about the actions of the world. In the poems The World is Too Much With us and The Chimney Sweeper both poets make the reader feel piety and disgust of human Nature. They both tell how society uses too much materialism, and how there is wasteful selfishness and prostitution. This form of writing was common during this time period in the industrial revolution. A lot of people were fed up with the waste and povert...
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Representations Of The Black Male In Film
1,251 words... genre quickly died out. While Hollywood continues to portray black male characters with "good" or "bad" extremes, some progress is being made. Audiences in the 1990 's are experiencing a boom of movies by black directors (Guerrero, Framing 158). Spike Lee's Clockers (1995), is an example of a film that shows improvement in how the black male is portrayed. Clockers is the story of drug dealer Strike and his relationship with the white cop Rocco. Like Priest in Superfly, Strike deals death to ...
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Hundred Years Ago Three Hundred Years
2,799 words... the Dolomites overacting his favorite character in fiction. This suffocating interior of a dime-store ship was my own personal self; these gimcrack mobiles of tin and plastic were my personal contributions to the universe. I felt the lesson to be salutary, but was sorry, none the less, that it had had to be administered at this moment and in this form. As a rule the mescalin taker discovers an inner world as manifestly a datum, as self-evidently 'infinite and holy, ' as that transferred oute...
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London By William Blake
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Soviet Union Nuclear War
1,660 words... was denied entry to GRU library. By this time KGB had suspected him to be involved in leaking the governments sensitive issues Trial of Penkovsky: Finally KGB suspended Penkovsky as a traitor. They moved quickly. On October 22, 1962, Penkovsky was arrested for treason. 10 In early 1963 Oleg Penkovsky went on trial. The proceedings were highly publicized with lots of fanfare and publicity. During the trial Oleg Penkovsky gave his confession to the espionage charges filed against him. Some mon...
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Passively Managed Bond Funds Vs Actively
1,402 wordsPASSIVELY- MANAGED BOND FUNDS Vs ACTIVELY- MANAGED BOND FUNDS 1. ABSTRACT The bond index fund seems to be growing concept in financial history. Investors in bond market is also gradually increasing. Though, bond index is gradually increasing in mutual fund market, only 3 % of all bond funds assets are in bond index funds, and most of these funds are held excessively by institutional investors, who sustain about 25 % of their bond fund assets in bond index funds. Information on price movements on...
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Romantic Period Visual Arts
1,601 wordsBaroque's Art Sites Art History Resources web This page is an art history page of a large site created by Dr. Christopher Witcomb: web The larger site covers the whole range of art history. I cannot begin to describe what is available on this site, which must have been a huge work of love. The site includes high resolution photos of sculptures, paintings and other visual arts as well as architecture, photography, textiles, icons and even comic book art. Virtually every visual art is represented ...
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Beauty Is Truth Ode To The West Wind
940 wordsVarieties of Romanticism in the Poetry of Blake, Shelly, and Keats The Romantic Poets speak even though their time is past. A poem may reflect the period in which it is written, but the Romantic poets will forever inspire the imaginations of humanity by writing on that which can exist only in the imagination itself a poem ensures it perpetuity by inspiring thought in those people who read it, even if only one. The Romantic era of poetry was from the late 1700 s through to the mid 1800 s, and saw...
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Stock Market Crash One Of The Most Important
1,314 wordsThe 1920 s was a huge decade for the phenomena known as " Jazz" . Due to the closing of the seaport in New Orleans, musicians were forced to travel up the Mississippi to find work. Two of the cities most affected by this move were Chicago and New York. Chicago was home primarily for New Orleans traditional music during the 1920 s. From this New Orleans style came four major types of jazz: Boogie-Woogie, Chicago Jazz, Urban Blues, and Society Dance Bands. Because of the ever-growing pop...
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Pudd Need Wilson Tom
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William Wordsworth Slave Trade
1,038 wordsThe Romantic Sonnet Romantic Sonnet The Romantic sonnet holds in its topics the ideals of the time period, concentrating on emotion, nature, and the expression of nothing. The Romantic era was one that focused on the commonality of humankind and, while using emotion and nature, the poets and their works shed light on peoples universal natures. In Charlotte Smiths Sonnet XII Written on the Sea Shore, the speaker of the poem embodies two important aspects of Romantic work in relating his or her pe...
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Wolfgang Von Goethe 19 Th Century
632 wordsIn the Early 19 th Century Romanticism, man becoming one with him self and nature, was a reaction against the Enlightenment of the 18 th century. With such people as William Wordsworth, William Blake and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe fueled romanticism with their writings and poems. William Wordsworth, for example, wrote many poems about nature and his beliefs on how life and nature are closely related to one another. In Wordsworth's Tables Turned stated, in other words, that the human can archive ...
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Miss Dent And Mr Dent And Mr Relationship
491 wordsSuccessful Relationships and Short Stories A successful relationship is the Holy Grail in life for most people. We are constantly searching and striving to attain that bond with someone with out fully understanding the components involved in making it happen. In a time of serial monogamy, marriage drive thru's, and quickie divorces, we dont have much incentive to invest that sort of time. Relationships are easy to get out of. But in order to have a successful relationship, both parties must firs...
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