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    novel about a family‚ the Buendias living in a town called Macondo. The novel is postmodern. There are many instances where time jumps around. Along with the postmodernism feel there is also an element of magical realism. The magical realism is where characters can do things that are not possible in real life. In example of this is Remedios’s ability to fly in the air and go away. The elements of postmodern and magical realism make One Hundred Years of Solitude a difficult novel to adapt

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    Postmodernism and Feminism

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    Ailene Brukman-Stivi Professor: Haim Deuel Lusky Postmodernism and Feminism The question of what happened to feminism during the postmodern times is not easily encapsulated in one phrase or idea as it is actually an amalgam of often purposely ambiguous and fluid ideas. One would have to start researching about postmodernism and what it means‚ let alone search about the history of feminism and its development. After one would research a little bit about postmodernism he or she would

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    Arthur‚ King of the Britons‚ looking for knights to sit with him at Camelot. He finds many knights including Sir Galahad the pure‚ Sir Lancelot the brave‚ the quiet Sir Bedevere‚ and Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Lancelot. Through satire and parody of certain events in history (witch trials‚ the black plague) they find Camelot‚ but after literally a quick song and dance they decide that they do not want to go there. While walking away‚ God (who seems to be grumpy) come to them from a cloud and

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    TRIAL FINISHED (but ) “There are certain events of such social significance that they rock the foundations of our world.” To what extent does your study of the elective “After the Bomb” support the given statement? In your response‚ you must make reference to the play “Waiting for Goddot’ and two texts of your own choosing. If you so wish‚ you may use Plath as a second prescribed text but you will still need to write about two additional texts. Particular events have such broad and long-lasting

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    Sociology and the development of human societies Pre- industrial societies Human history began about 7‚000‚000 years ago. It took over 5‚000‚000 years for these earliest humans to reach the stage described as homo erectus‚ an upright human‚ close to a human but with a smaller brain. It took over 5‚000‚000 years for these earliest humans to reach the stage described as homo erectus‚ an upright human‚ close to a human but with a smaller brain. It took 1‚500‚00 years to reach the stage of homo

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    It seems that ideas about "regionalism" have emerged at the beginning of swing architecture pendulum‚ where the anti-establishment institution took over. In 1940‚ as modernity (or international style) began to take up the dominant rhetoric in architecture‚ Mumford published a widely shared view of the region in the 1980s‚ when the anti-establishment institution (postmodernism) began to take over the new institution: Regional through Lefaivre & Tzonis as well as Frampton. The "transformation" of the

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    During the semester‚ the class lectures have briefly defined and covered the genres of films such as Classical‚ Modern‚ and Postmodern films. I will discuss and illustrate the comparison and contrast in plots‚ characters‚ ethical/moral issue‚ and conclusion between the film‚ Match Point and Memento. Both of films are directed by famous directors in the world. The Match Point is directed by Woody Allen in 2005; Memento is directed by Christopher Nolan. First of all‚ Match Point is the film

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    light on the internal aggression people harbor in relation to both authority and the Third Reich. The result differs starkly from the majority of films examining the deeply significant and indelible events of World War Two. Chapter I The film’s postmodern approach is evident within the first few seconds1. It opens with the song “The green leaves of summer”‚ which features a spaghetti western sound and sets the tone for the first scene. The first non-diegetic text on screen reads‚ ‘Once upon a time

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    Postmodern is set in the 20th century and considers everyday movements as art. Postmodern dance reflects deconstructionism‚ hyperreality‚ and irony. This postmodern style allowed for the choreographer’s dancers to liberate the specific mannerisms of classical ballet. Although Forsythe abandons the ballet language‚ he welcomes postmodern aspects of polycentrism and polyrhythm. Polycentrism and polyrhythm derive from the African dance culture.To contribute to postmodern dance‚ Forsythe

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    Pomo: 1960-1970

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    moderate culture made a marger change during 1960-1970. This movement basically describes the broad movement of development and was given a new creating remix of work which became a disassociated from the oppositions and arguments of the modern-postmoderns durning the late 20th century. Post modernism is known to be part of the historical era‚ and is seen as a reflection of a moment that could vary in levels of self awareness‚ knowledge‚ literature‚ music‚ arts‚ and architecture. Photography

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