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    Introduction "War is partly madness‚ mostly insanity and the rest is schizophrenia.”- Don McCullin. (BBC Imagine 2013 McCullin) Capturing the decisive moments of these wars have not just created a genre of photography called war photography but also enhanced public awareness. Both Donald McCullin and Eddie Adams‚ being photojournalists recognized for their war photography‚ have produced some outstanding photographs and successfully portrayed the harsh reality of war. Even though their conceptual

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    James Herriot born James Alfred Wight in Sunderland England‚ October 3‚ 1916  Moved to Glasgow‚ Scotland as child‚ late October 1916  Graduated Glasgow Veterinary College on Dec 14‚ 1939  Joined Yorkshire practice of J. Donald Sinclair in 1940  Married Joan Catherine Danbury‚ 5 November 1941  He was part of the RAF 1941-43  1966 begins writing using the pen name James Herriot  23 February 1995 Dies of cancer at home in Yorkshire  Receives American Veterinary Medical

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    Englishmen. Roger Fenton was an English pioneer photographer. Roger Fenton an English photographer best known for his pictures of the Crimean War‚ which were the first extensive photographic documents of a war. “Originally a barrister‚ Fenton worked from the early 1850s until 1862 as a fashionable architectural‚ still-life‚ portrait‚ and landscape photographer. Aesthetically sensitive and technically adept‚ he was the most acclaimed and influential photographer in England during this period and did much

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    Alex Hall 8th period Mr. Keller 3/14/12 James Baldwin: An American Critic during a National Controversy During the mid-60’s‚ in a time where the nation was separated and segregated by race‚ an author named James Baldwin stood up for his thoughts and opinions. While the people of the United States waged war against each other‚ James Baldwin reached out to those who were unaware of the hardships of his people and showed them what it was like being an African American during the 1960’s. Born

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    Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition 2012-13 Syllabus/Brandt INTRODUCTION: An AP English course in Literature and Composition engages students in the careful reading and critical analysis of imaginative literature. Through the close reading of selected texts‚ students deepen their understanding of the ways writers use language to provide both meaning and pleasure for their readers. As they read‚ students consider a work’s structure‚ style‚ and themes as well as such smaller-scale

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    In James Thom’s extraordinary piece “The Perfect Picture” he writes about situations he was in at a one point of his life. He explains an experience he was in as a young police reporter and driving to a seen‚ where the grandfather back over this granddaughter. When he drives up he sees all the media and the police gather around the grandfather. The grandfather couldn’t even grasp the concept of what happened yet‚ before news reporters and photographers are invading his property‚ life and time

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    The Consequences of War War is portrayed in many ways. It can be portrayed in different types of media such as movies‚ film‚ books‚ and art. For example‚ Dao‚ James article "The Dogs of War‚ Suffering Like Soldiers”. It talks about how dogs that participate in war suffer just as much as the soldiers do. Another example is the picture “Consequences of War” by Peter Paul Rubens which shows violence and anger. The final example I will be discussing is the photographs by James Nachtwey which show the sadness

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    The reading that I decided to summarize is called “The Emergence of the Star System in America” by Richard DeCordova. The topic is very useful because it emphasizes the idea of the star system. The system includes different kinds of information that was created about actors. The evolvement of the system was influenced and developed through three transformations like “the discourse on acting‚ the picture personality and the star” The reading is significant because the write takes the reader thought

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    This newborn photographer was overjoyed to be taking little Whitaker Graham’s picture‚ since he was as handsome as his name. His parents‚ Lance and Belle‚ named him Whitaker after his grandfather. The day of the shoot‚ handsome Whitaker was just 8 days old having been born on December 7th. On the day of the shoot‚ I had the pleasure of meeting four-year-old Avery‚ who has been delighted to be a big sister to little Whitaker. While she wasn’t interested in kissing her little brother for the camera

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    Dorothea Lange: A Photographer of the Past “I realize more and more what it takes to be a really good photographer. You go in over your head‚ not just up to your neck.” This was said by Dorothea Lange‚ and what a smart lady she was! Dorothea Lange was a well-known documentary photographer and photojournalist during The Great Depression. The picture she is famous for is “Migrant Mother” and others showing the troubling times during the Depression-era (Partridge). One of two events that had an

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