In this piece the author‚ Louis Pizzitola‚ dives into the history of the film and newspaper industry and‚ specifically‚ how William Randolph Hearst used his works to advocate his political propaganda. The author describes Hearst’s use of exaggeration and heightening of reality‚ otherwise known as sensationalism‚ in his reporting as well as in his films to evoke feelings of patriotism in the mass public and promote our engagement in various wars. The book begins by talking about Hearst’s childhood
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Saint Louis Union Station The Saint Louis Union Station (Figure 1)‚ located on Market Street between the 18th Street and the 20th Street in downtown Saint Louis‚ was built in 1894 to be used as a train shed and transportation for travelers. This enabled the travelers to get around whether it is around St. Louis‚ around the United States‚ and even into Canada. The architect of the St. Louis Union Station is a German-American man named Theodore C. Link after he had won the design competition for
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Louis Vuitton‚ as one of the leading luxury brands in the world‚ it is also one of the most well-known and the most legendary fashion houses in the world with one of the richest history. It began over 150 years ago‚ where the Louis Vuitton started his career as a trunk maker in France. When he was an intern‚ he has extraordinary skill to the craft box for packing clothes made for the royalty. His skill in making the boxes and‚ of course‚ originality was the reason why he was able to build a strong
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On December 25‚ 1878 Louis Chevrolet was born in the Bernese Jura region of La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland. When he was growing up he learned to repair and race bicycles. As a teenager he worked for a wine cellar‚ he invented a wine pump that made the process of making it even faster‚ it was used in that region for many decades. Louis went on to build his own bikes called Frontenac. That’s we’re he got the name for the car he made later own in his life. Louis eventually met William K. Vanderbilt a
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most miserly old sinner like Louis who strips himself of all his old illusions as he prepares for his inevitable end. Taking a cold‚ hard look at his life‚ and at the consequences of his meanness and solipsism‚ Louis begins to understand how a deliberate self-deception has shaped his life for ill‚ not for good. We are presented with a malevolent old man on his deathbed; the author’s case is simply this: no one is beyond the reach of God’s grace. Without romanticizing Louis‚ Mauriac expresses the tragedy
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Armstrong‚ Louis. Muskrat Ramble [CDA 10524] Beiderbecke‚ Leon (Bix) & Frankie Trumbauer. Clarinet Marmalade [CDA 6566] Beiderbecke‚ Leon (Bix). In A Mist [CDA 6566] Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra‚ Changes [CDA 3226] King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band‚ prf. Dippermouth blues [LP9856] Lewis‚ Meade "Lux" Honky Tonk Train Blues Louis Armstrong‚ prf. West End Blues [CDA 13024] Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five‚ prf. Struttin’ with some barbeque [LP 9856] Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven‚ prf. Potato
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St. Louis Blues Bessie Smith and St. Louis Blues are two legends in the blues world‚ separately as well as together. When placed together one could not find a better example of classical blues from the 1920’s. St. Louis Blues is one of the most popular blues songs ever written. William Christopher Hardy wrote this song over 80 years ago. While on a trip to St. Louis‚ Hardy met a tormented black woman. She spoke to him in her deep southern broken English about the loss of her husband to another
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Louis Zamperini was the son of Italian immigrants‚ was born in Olean‚ New York on January 26‚ 1917. By the time Louis could walk‚ he was already hurdling over fauna and furniture. After the age of 2 they moved to California for his father’s job. Anytime he was sat down in a chair he would bolt. Louis could not sit still to save his life‚ always getting into trouble‚ then ran away. When he got older he went off into the Olympics and was one of the fastest runners there. He never gave up on what
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In the 1830’s the Plains Indians were sent to the Great American Deserts in the west because the white men did not think they deserved the land. Afterwards‚ they were able to live peacefully‚ and to follow their traditions and customs‚ but when the white men found out the land they were on were still good for agricultural‚ or even for railroad land they took it back. Thus‚ the white man movement westward quickly begun. This prospect to expand westward caused the government to become thoroughly
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1. Explain the development of the scientific method in the seventeenth century and the impact of scientific thinking on traditional sources of authority. During the 17th Century‚ a new‚ inquisitive‚ perspective of the world emerged within the upper and aristocratic cultures due to the need for technology for shipping‚ determining lent‚ and growing crops and the gradual decrease of deliberate church trust. The new perspectives of thinkers like Sir Francis Bacon‚ and René Descartes would eventually
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