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    traditions was a great idea that established the beginning of the post-modernist era. Andy Warhol was another post-modernist who depicted values and attitudes surrounding popular culture of the 1960s to express his central theme of disregarding fame. “If you want to make a person miserable give them everything they desire”. Warhol believed that anyone or anything could be ‘famous’ which led to

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    Robert Pohlman ENG-215 Miss Sreenan June 2‚ 2009 My Fifteen Minutes of Fame I arrived at the Tepala Shrine Temple to play my first gig in front of a live audience with my new band "Ben Joehoff and the Cards". I’m Robert‚ the lead guitarist in our four member band. I walk into the building with my shoulders back trying to exude confidence as I carry in my two guitars‚ a laguna and a fender Stratocaster. As soon as I’m through the door I start looking for my friends without trying to be

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    de-conditioned” repeatedly. However‚ you know deep inside your heart you are more than just de-conditioned. For three months in seventh grade I didn’t attend school. I didn’t see my friends. I could barely get myself up and out of bed for more than a couple minutes at a time. I worked to be able to go back. Practicing things as simple as standing up or walking. Things were never back to “normal” so they decided to tilt table test me. This tilt table changed who I was and how I thought about live and experience

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    15 Minutes of Fame Andy Warhol‚ in February 1968‚ showed his first exhibition at the Moderna Museet gallery in Stockholm. The quote “In The future everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes‚” appeared in the exhibition catalogue. This quote is known as one of Warhol’s most famous quotations. The quote soon became tiresome because at every interview Warhol was asked about it‚ but in the end his quote became quite true. Warhol stated that “In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen

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    Like many ambitious‚ provocative films‚ "15 Minutes" is a bit of a mess. Both audacious and unwieldy‚ exciting and excessive‚ this dark thriller is too long‚ too violent and not always convincing. But at the same time‚ there’s no denying that it’s onto something‚ that its savage indictment of the nexus involving media‚ crime and a voracious public is a cinematic statement difficult to ignore. For despite its traditional cops-and-killers format‚ "15 Minutes" (its title taken from Andy Warhol’s prediction

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    was‚ Every 15 Minutes‚ and I was the drunk driver. Beer cans scattered around the pavement; every step I took felt like an eternity‚ a lurch through some kind of dark matter. I kept thinking “this didn’t actually happen‚ this didn’t actually happen‚” but‚ the experience was all too real. I had killed someone. Metaphorically‚ of course‚ she’s fine. I took a seat in my car‚ and mixed the soon-to-be puke‚ a concoction of granola bar and water in my mouth.  The waiting began. Five minutes‚ ten‚ twenty

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    with parents who are so self absorbed and ungrateful towards themselves‚ that you wonder how they can have time left to be ungrateful towards the children under their roof/in their lives. But oh‚ they find time. So what keeps you watching? The 15 minute ’clinique’ beauty of the twenty something self described "socialite"? The little "naughty-bits" they sneak in of T&A just under the radar of standards and practices? The self-absorption of the parents? The back-talk and snotty attitudes the children

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    “Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.” – Andy Warhol Andy Warhol’s 15 minutes of fame has lasted for 25 years. He created different art forms fromhand drawing‚ painting‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ silk screening‚ sculpture‚ film‚ and music. According to http://www.art.com/gallery/id--a76/andy-warhol-posters.htm ‘he produced more than art-he was essentially his own brand’. He was an artist from America who was well known for being an important part of the starting of a visual art movement

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    5 Appetizers in 15 Minutes Help with your Holiday Entertaining! Book your show from December 1-19th and I’ll make you and your Guests “5 Appetizers in 15 Minutes.”  Just serve beverages or wine and enjoy a night of Holiday entertaining with your friends.  Your home is decorated—let’s enjoy it!  Plus all purchases will arrive in time for Christmas.   In 15 minutes I’ll prepare:   Baked Brie with Apples and Cranberries   Olive Tapenade served with Crackers   Your choice of Oil Dipping Seasoning with

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    Effects of fame on celebrities The fame of celebrities always plays an important role in society. The Media gives a big part of their resources to celebrities. Society is very interested in star’s life. They buy “gossip” magazines and avidly read news about them. Have you ever thought about effects of fame on celebrities? There are three effects: lack of freedom‚ scandals and gossip and impact on children of celebrities. First‚ celebrities cannot feel free and relaxed in public places. They

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