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    Bethanie Orange February 29‚ 2012 Painting 1 Artist Biography Walter Inglis Anderson was born in New Orleans‚ Louisiana‚ on September 29‚ 1903. He was born to George Walter Anderson a merchant‚ and Annette McConnell an artist. She had a passion for art‚ music‚ and literature which strongly influenced Anderson. He had an older brother named Peter and a younger brother named Mac. He attained edges from the parson Institute of Design in New York and

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    "I ’m a Fool" is a short story written by the American Sherwood Anderson. The author tells the story of a young unschooled boy who tries to achieve everyday goals by means of ordinary means in a straightforward way. The theme of I ’m a Fool deals with the aftermath which come as a result of lack of morality‚ deceitfulness‚ falseness. The conflict of this story lies on the shape that lies take; it is a contradiction between what the protagonist should and should not do. Therefore‚ we can say that

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    LaBrie 1 Sherwood Anderson’s life experiences And the way they influenced how he wrote Sherwood Anderson often wrote of other people’s misery in his short stories and used it in ironic ways when writing his endings. After reading several of his these stories and reading several biographies of his life‚ I have come to the conclusion that Anderson’s life experiences greatly influence the method in which he wrote them. Also‚ when comparing some

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    Anderson Cooper was born on June 3‚ 1967 in New York City‚ NY as Anderson Hays Cooper. He was born to Wyatt Emory Cooper‚ a writer‚ and Gloria Vanderbilt‚ an entrepreneur. Early in his life Cooper was exposed to his mother’s glamorous lifestyle and the media. He

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    they perform cruelty investigations‚ research‚ animal rescue‚ legislation‚ special events‚ celebrity involvement‚ and protest campaigns as well. In this particular protest campaign image created by PETA‚ is a well known celebrity named Pamela Anderson. As humans‚ we like advertisements that appeal to us and

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    The novel Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson is a very good book. The characters are very well developed and change throughout the course of the book‚ including learning an extremely important moral with which many people agree. There are many dynamic characters‚ including Melinda‚ Heather‚ Rachel‚ Melinda’s parents‚ and Andy. By the end of the book‚ Melinda learns an important lesson about being able to speak up for yourself. Between this important moral‚ well-developed characters‚ and many other factors

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    Speak‚ Laurie Halse Anderson “Speak” is book about a young girl who loses her voice after being raped and slowly gains it back over time. Laurie Halse Anderson uses an internal voice throughout the book to show the havoc that is attacking Melinda’s mind. This adds to the theme of being outcast and isolated because the she has no one to really talk to. One reason she is an outcaste is that she called the cops at the part where she was raped. This leads her to lose her group of friends “the Plain

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    Alex Hoffman IB Film Mr. Evers January 10‚ 2012 Paul Thomas Anderson: An Auteur of Film There are two types of directors in the world: those who write their movies and those who don’t. This doesn’t mean that one is a better director than the other‚ but it does however define if a director is truly an auteur of their film. Paul Thomas Anderson dropped out of film school after just 2 days. He went on to spend his savings and college money to produce his first short film Cigarettes & Coffee. It

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    I really enjoyed listening to renowned author Laurie Halse Anderson because she is different author than I’m used to reading/hearing about. She said that she was born in 1961 and she was raped at age 13‚ which prompted her style of writing. She had a broken childhood and she was on the path of living a broken life until she decided to take a different path down the writing lane. One of the main things that Anderson repeatedly mentioned in her talk is that she writes about the things that are hard

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    are‚ and constantly giving more and more of our “private information” to big corporations. In ‘Feed’‚ the novel by M.T. Anderson‚ we are taken a step towards our possible future‚ where computers have become so integral to our society that they are now implanted in our heads‚ connected to our brains. This is called the feed. While this seems like a wonderful innovation‚ Anderson reveals the detriment all this new technology is causing our society. The feed‚ and inventions like it‚ are causing the

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