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    The book Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea is written by Jules Verne. This book like other books of Jules Verne‚ is a science fiction book which mentions invention that a head of their times. In this book the main character‚ Pierre Aronnax‚ narrates the story. In the time of this story‚ 19th century‚ there was an unknown object in the ocean that disturbed the ships and caused some of them sink. Mr. Aronnax companied with other peoples‚ were sent to identify this object. By an accident‚ Mr. Aronnax

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    In the comic “The Explainers” by Jules Feiffer‚ Feiffer draws emphasis on the lack of defined gutter and contrasts between text and images throughout the panels in order to establish a sense of ambiguous progression in both time and narrator reliability. Due to the comic having no boarders or lines between each image‚ the gutter is left somewhat ambiguous‚ which allows one image to blend itself into the next without a definite passage of time. It is only with the addition of written words that go

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    In this essay I will be discussing French artist Jules Cheret’s art work: La Loie Fuller (1893‚ figure 2.3) and American artist Will H. Bradley’s art work: The Chap Book‚ Thanksgiving no. (1895‚ figure 2.24) in a compare and contrast exercise‚ looking at both the similarities but also what makes these two works very different. The art works are both dated by the end of the nineteenth century. Around the same time‚ the Industrial Revolution brought a huge boost productivity‚ but also changed the social

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    Jules Ferry: On French Colonial Expansion (1884) 1 According to Ferry‚ what recent developments in world trade have made it urgent for France to have colonies? Jules Ferry states that France is in need of outlets to be able to export. He incorporates the fact that they do have major industries such as textile but that they are in urgent need of what he explains as outlets. He goes on by saying that Germany who is their neighbor have set up trade barriers and across the ocean the United States

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    of the photograph’s first benefits to the painter was its possible use as a sketch. The photograph could capture exactly a face‚ a pose‚ a scene and even actions of different motion. The earliest work by photographers Eadward Muybridge and Etienne-Jules Marey influenced among many painters such as Edgar Degas‚ Giacomo Balla and Marcel Duchamp. “When in the late 1870’s‚ Muybridge’s snapshots of the animal locomotion‚ specially the studies of horse’s different gaits‚ came to be known in France and

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    1881  EADWEARD JAMES MUYBRIDGE and ETIENNE-JULES MAREY |  | | |  |These men unite in Paris to begin collaborating in the study of motion. Muybridge had by now‚ constructed a series of pictures depicting motion by the use of a single camera. He | | |then alongside Marey‚ shows these photos using a Uchatius lantern and could possibly have acquired picture-motion this way. The Zoopraxiscope has been‚ albeit rarely‚ called

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    A Spectrum Through Time; The Museum of Moving Image Museum of the Moving Image is the country’s only museum dedicated to the art‚ history‚ technique‚ and technology of the moving image in all its forms. It is one-of-a-kind destination for audiences of all ages and interests‚ from connoisseurs of classic cinema to children and families to avid gamers. The Museum is located the state of New York in Astoria Queens and has a collection of approximately 130‚000 artifacts relating to the art‚ history

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    Nobel Prize Winner Jules Hoffmann to Speak at 2016 International Congress of Entomology (1888 PressRelease) Dr. Jules A. Hoffmann‚ winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine‚ will be one of two Nobel Prize winners‚ along with Peter Agre (2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry)‚ to speak at the 2016 International Congress of Entomology in Orlando‚ Florida. Washington‚ DC-MD-VA-WV - Dr. Jules A. Hoffmann‚ winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine‚ will speak at the

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    Rainer Werner Fassbinders film Fear eats the Soul made in 1973 during the peak time of German new cinema movement is significant study of a sincere relationship of two lonely individuals living under cruel constrains of the close-minded society. It is a story of Emmi‚ an old widow living on her own‚ working as a cleaner and Ali‚ a much younger Moroccan emigrant living in one room with other six friends working day and night as a mechanic. The impossibility to escape the life of a working

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    Jules Verne “Around the World in Eighty Days” In the book ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ Jules Vern portrays a moderate position on the powers that technology and science has to benefit mankind. He is neither critical nor is he completely approving of the benefits. Mr. Phileas Fogg and his French valet‚ Passepartout‚ make great leaps and bounds across the world throughout the book by using what man has created using technology and science to shorten the time between distances. But there are circumstances

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