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Articles related to "Primitivism"
Jazz, Josephine Baker, and France Into a France rocked by WWI and the Great Depression, jazz arrived at the perfect moment to revitalize, renew, and fill deep longings for escape into "Otherness jazz • josephine baker • african americans • exoticism • primitivism
Indigenous Charity Do you remember the good old Band Aid lyrics? Patronising? Perpetuating indigenous myths and stereotypes? You be the judge. do they know it's christmas • feed the world • band aid • band aid charity • third world poverty
The Ainu and Japanese Modernity How Japan's quest for modernity and uniformity has almost eradicated the Ainu peoples of the Hokkaido. asian indigenous • japanese ainu • asian first nations • aboriginal legislation • aboriginal ethnocide
Aboriginal Education Resistance Anglo-centred curricula and school texts provoke resistance in Indigenous learners, resulting in widespread education failure in Aboriginal communities. indigenous education • aboriginal education • aboriginal learners • aboriginal learning difficulties • indigenous curriculum
Valery Gergiev and Kirov Orchestra Conductor Valery Gergiev and the Kirov Orchestra of St. Petersburg bring us fantastical encounters between gods, ogres, and men. russian composers • valery gergiev • kirov orchestra • st. petersburg • stravinsky
Easter Island Easter Island contains an ancient mystery, which hopefully will be unravelled some day. easter island • jacob roggeveen • te pito o te henua • easter sunday • polynesians
Expressionism The instinct to paint in an Expressionistic way is natural to me, but it may not be for more conventional artists who tend to prefer the elongated process of traditional painting. In order to encourage some Expressionism from time to time, no matter what painting style you usually paint in, this article will give some tips on how to allow yourself the immediate expression of your emotions into your paintings. expression • espressionism • express • expressionist • style
Books on Early Quakers A listing of books currently available about the early period of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and key figures during that period. religious society of friends • george fox • william penn • margaret fell • books
"Culture" or "How I Spotted Cannibals" I sometimes hesitate to talk about culture, as everyone seems to have a different idea of what it is. “Oh, you study culture?” people say, imagining me and a group of wildly decorated cannibals standing around the pot as if it were the local water-cooler. Actually, even those with fairly sophisticated ideas of the concept often don’t realize that culture can fit into a split second, cracking open the world into a rich spectrum of practices and beliefs. If there is one message you take away from this, it is that culture is everything, defining every moment of human existence from conception to the afterlife. culture • cannibals • sarawak • iban • concept of culture
The Language of Dreamers The Athens Avenue Collection of Poetry offers some of the best modern American poetry to be found in an anthology. anthology • poetry • athens avenue collection • poets
The Poetic Voice of Christina Conrad The poetry and art of performance poet, dramatist and artist, Christina Conrad, New Zealand's leading exponent of "art brut". christina • conrad • new • zealand • poetry |
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