Articles related to "Emile"



Emile Zola: Life and Works
Short biography of French writer Emile Zola - his life and works. He wrote novels that dealt with harsh realities in working-class life.
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Learning to Play Music is like Learning to Talk
An article with food for thought on how to develop the musician within.
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Rousseau Cast Aside: Women Painters and the Absence of the Bourgeois Ideal
It is documented that women painters of the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth- century Parisian art world rarely represented the ideal of bourgeois motherhood in their oeuvres. Despite public opinion of a woman’s proper “place,” such paintings were approved for exhibition in the (often juried) Salons. Drawing upon historical, economic, and philosophical examples, I will explain two possible reasons for public toleration of this tendency and how it benefited the truly ambitious.
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"Into the Wild: The Discarded Masterpiece"
After it received a fairly limited theatrical run, Sean Penn's amazing Into the Wild is still yearning to find the audience it so richly deserved.
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Durkheim: Religion and Society
If you've ever been to Ozzfest, you'll have no trouble understanding the religious theories of French sociologist Emile Durkheim.
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Durkheim: On Religion & Socie
If you've ever been to Ozzfest, you'll have no trouble understanding the religious theories of French sociologist Emile Durkheim.
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Phonograph, Gramophone, MP3 Player
In the last century and a half, rapid changes in technology have made classical music available in ever increasing quantities.
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Speed Racer hits theaters
Larry and Andy Wachowski produce a film that is a visual feast, but never produces the fun and excitement the audience are anticipating, Ultimately, quite a letdown.
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The Great Sphinx of Giza
The Great Sphinx symbolizes the greatness of Ancient Egypt. As a guardian of the tombs of Valley of the Kings, its meaning is absolute; but its origins are questioned.
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The Courtauld Cézannes on Display
To celebrate its 75th anniversary the Courtauld Gallery is showing its entire collection of works by Paul Cézanne, including letters, paintings, watercolours and drawings
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CANADIAN INVENTORS AND INVENTIONS
Can you name a Canadian inventor or invention? If not, don't feel bad. There have been over a million inventions patented by Canadian inventors and even Canadians can't answer the question.
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The individual and society: the two faces of religion Part 1
In this article I analize religion according to Weber and Durkheim. A little off-topic but oh well!
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Director Sean Penn's Into the Wild
Based on real travels and adventures of a young man, this film co-stars Marcia Gay Harden, Catherine Keener, Vince Vaughn, William Hurt and Jena Malone.
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Film Review: Speed Racer
Speed Racer suffers from a limited target audience, but as exciting, childish, visually stimulating fun, it is practically peerless.
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Sean Penn Directs Into The Wild
Sean Penn directed, produced and partly filmed the 2007 movie Into The Wild. A movie about a young mans escape from modern society.
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The Story of Esther
This illustrated facsimile edition is a replica of an 18th century Hebrew manuscript scroll telling the Story of Esther, a story read at the Jewish festival of Purim.
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Top 8 Oscar Mistakes of 2008
Every year millions of fans watch the Oscars, and every year just as many are disappointed with the nominees or results. The results aren't in yet, but the nominees are.
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Vanity Fair Takes on Hitchcock
In the March 2008 issue, "Vanity Fair" ambitiously honors Alfred Hitchcock with dazzling photos of today's hottest stars reenacting iconic scenes from his classic films.
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The Oscars Take Off With 'Wings'
The first Academy Awards were presented in 1927 with the Best Picture going to <i>Wings</i>. Take a look at this film and the rest of the films that earned the honor of Best Picture from 1927 to 1937.
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The near interview of Richard Z
U.K. poet, Richard Zola, talks to Billy Marshall Stoneking about his obsessions, including poetry.
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Mr. Bingle. A New Orleans Christmas Icon
Mr. Bingle, a jolly little snow fairy with an ice cream cone for a hat and holly leaves for wings, has had to struggle for survival but he continues to help Kris Kringle.
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Stalin’s Sharpshooter’s Tool
The Mosin Nagant M1891/30 Sniper rifle with either the PU or PE scopes attached were the widow makers of the Eastern Front and Korea.
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UEFA Cup for Spurs,Everton,Bolton
The three clubs holding UEFA Cup places at the start of the day ensured their European qualification for next season. Tottenham Hotspur win while Everton and Bolton draw.
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Artist Emil Nolde
Forbidden to paint by the Nazis, Nolde's reputation and works ultimately triumphed following the end of World War II.
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Premier League Record Goal Scorers
Fifteen players have scored one hundred goals in the Premier League. Alan Shearer tops the list and the newest recruits are Emile Heskey and Frank Lampard.
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Wine from Alsace
Riesling is a classic example of the stunning wines that come from Alsace, France
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VOICE of a Woman
Kathe Kollwitz looked at the role of women who had remained steadfast against a back drop of the ruination and chaos caused by war and social unrest. She constructed pictures that made sense of it all. Her message is that there is something quintessential to human survival and happiness that cannot be equated to money, power or prestige. Nor can it be gained or transmuted through force or by tricks of ideology or processes linked to human thought. That message is love and it is the keystone to survival.
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Movie Review: The Air I Breathe
Writer/Director Jieho Lee has told four interweaving stories of happiness, pleasure, sorrow and love. Brendan Fraser, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Forest Whitaker star.
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EdTV | Doug's First Movie | The Mod Squad
EdTV (**1/2) --- Doug's First Movie (*) --- The Mod Squad (**)
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Best Pictures of All Time
Stumped at the video store for what to see? Hope this list of all the Oscar Best Pictures to make your choice easier.
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Edouard Manet, Part Two
Part two of two articles on French artist Edouard Manet
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Henri Matisse
Article on Herni Matisse with links.
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The Prize Winners
The fall prize season has unearthed some surprises. Hungary gains a Nobel Laureate for the very first time, and Yann Martel from Canada wins the Booker Prize.
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Christa Ludwig Profiled
Opera singer profiled: Christa Ludwig was one of the most important mezzo sopranos of the mid-twentieth century. Info: Christa Ludwig bio and Christa Ludwig recording
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Dirty Dancing Celebrates 20 Years
A new DVD and special two-night only theatrical engagement celebrate 20 years of dirty dancing.
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English Premier League Scores
In Saturday's results of round three of the 2008-09 English Premier League, Wigan and Portsmouth picked up big wins, as did Arsenal who eased past Newcastle United
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Ford at Fox
It's made up of a whopping 21 discs - but the heart of this collection devoted to the work of director John Ford are his collaborations with producer Daryl Zanuck
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Go Speed Racer, Go!
Remember the old Speed Racer cartoons from when we were kids? Well, now they're making a live action movie and the cast is starting to come together. Get the details here
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Inspirational Quotes on Life for Positive Living
Find below inspirational quotes on life for positive living and share words of encouragement to get motivated.
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Paris History from the French Revolution
Told through the eyes of the working class, criminals, French artists, poets, street people and sex trader workers, this book of Paris history is intriguing.
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Wigan Change Manager
Wigan manager Chris Hutchings has become the latest managerial casualty of the new season.
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Cezanne: The Greatest Artist, Yet Most Unrecognized
His work was never considered viewer friendly, but critics still adore him. This information presented gives an idea about how Paul Cezanne lived and became a great influence on early 20th century artists.
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Edouard Manet, Part 1
Part one of a two part article on Edouard Manet
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Getting a Handle on Your Future
Is it possible to see into the future? Many people claim they can. But, how about controlling the future? Yes. It is possible, at least where your own world is concerned.
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Gustave Courbet
Article on French Realist Gustave Courbet
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Lakeland college has collection of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings
Take a walking tour of Florida Southern College for a close-up look at the largest one-site collection of Wright architecture in the world.
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Decorative Styles of Art Nouveau
The highly decorative art nouveau style has had a major influence on art and much of it exists today. Learn more about what it is, its origins and where to see it.
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England and Czech Republic Draw at Wembley
England earned an undeserved draw against the Czech Republic in the friendly international at Wembley leaving Fabio Capello with much to consider before the next game.
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Ethnicity: Fluid and Permeable
Last week, we asked: What hold societies together, or what is the nature of solidarity? This week, we will explore notions of ethnicity in response to that question.
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John Singer Sargent
Short biography of the American expatriate known for his career as a portraitist and for his notorious painting Madame X.
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