Ynik Ante‚ gathering people on the perimeter of the Oblation grounds. Fireworks were lit at 12NN and then after‚ came the running members of APO. The run‚ in a formation of two vertical lines‚ started in front of the NCAS building towards the Humanities building‚ the two lines crossing each other on the perimeter of the Oblation grounds‚ then ended on the center of it. Increasing the jostling and hype of the crowd‚ a few more APO members came running from the CAS basement while the first two lines
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Literature is a translation of the world around us‚ offering insights into which core paradigms reflect the contextual factors that defined the thoughts and actions of humanity. The motivations of politics represent the best and worst of human nature‚ and through the study of the underlying political commentary in Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (BNW) and Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent sci-fi film Metropolis‚ these motivations are demonstrated. Reflecting and critiquing the oppressive social and political
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In the dystopian world Jimmy inhabits in Oryx and Crake‚ the humanities are of little relevance‚ as J. Brooks Bouson states: “In Jimmy’s world‚ the creative arts‚ no longer valued by the culture‚ have lost their vitality” (144). Instead‚ they have been replaced by science and technology as the fields of study of most importance. Since the majority of people living in the compounds are ‘numbers people’ and work for the laboratories in the compounds‚ Jimmy as a ‘word person’ is isolated and in his
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THE REAL LEADERSHIP 14 LESSONS OF STEVE JOBS – Walter Isaacson * “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do” * Helped transform 6 industries: * Personal computing * Animated movies * Music * Phones * Tablet computing * Retail stores * Digital publishing * “Making an enduring company‚ he said‚ was both far harder and more important than making a great product” 1. FOCUS * “Deciding what not to do
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New Era University College of Art and Science SYLLABUS in HUMANITIES 1 (Adapted) Syllabus/Course OUTLINE Credits: 3 units Description The Course introduces the creative expressions in their various forms and functions. The categories of these artistic expressions are analysed. Whether these be in fine and the folk arts‚ or a space‚ temporal‚ and combined arts‚ or as specialist and communal art‚ these creations and their process‚ appreciation‚ and function foster a deeper understanding
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Lord of the Flies’ essay In the novel lord of the flies‚ William Golding attempts to display the relationship between issues within society and issues within human nature. He attempts to achieve this by placing a group of English school boys on a ‘perfect’ island and allowing events to unravel without the barriers associated within society. As the story evolves Golding’s thesis becomes realised‚ this was that savagery can be found within everyone. Thus meaning the story has been shown as both a
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227 In this article‚ Wikipedia states that Anthropology “has origins in the humanities‚ the natural sciences‚ and the social sciences‚” citing Eric Wolf to support this claim. In the cited article‚ however‚ Wolf (1994:1) discusses how “ideas about race‚ culture‚ and peoplehood or ethnicity have long served to orient anthropology ’s inquires‚ and justify its existence.” He does not explicitly mention the humanities‚ natural sciences‚ or social sciences. I think this citation may be a mistake
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Valerie S Watson Humanities 101 May 16‚ 2013 W. A. The Walls of Thebes The Walls of Thebes 1. The significance of The Walls of Thebes is some twenty-five hundred years later Bertolt Brecht‚ a refugee in Denmark‚ wrote a poem which began‚ “Wer baute das siebentorige Theben?” Who built seven-gated Thebes? In the books stand and recorded the names of Kings. The Kings haul the broken rock. It was of course the working class that built Thebes. Euripides+Hermes would give the job to Zethus the practical
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are often suspicious and frightened of articulateness.” (Humanities). Articulateness describes a person’s ability to express an idea coherently. A well articulated idea‚ concept or opinion‚ does not use proof based on a fallacy to back up its view. When people speak or write articulately‚ they are able to convey a message to others in a way that cannot be distorted. It can even be said‚ “[a]rticulateness builds the human community.” (Humanities) Without the ability to understand each other there would
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Seneca‚ the understanding of one’s place in the world is imperative for understanding the part the one plays in the world‚ thus people should pursue education in the humanities as it will give them an insight to how they are connected to everyone around them. The values which Seneca believes people gain from studying the humanities resemble those which Nussbaum also considers important. These two authors highlight the significance of self improvement and development through the acquisition of knowledge
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