Transcendental Phenomenology and Antonioni’s Red Desert This essay applies the ideas associated with transcendental phenomenology to the Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1964 film Il deserto rosso, known in English as Red Desert. Aspects of western philosophy can provide a viewer with a greater appreciation of the film and its meanings. After providing a brief overview of the development of phenomenological thinking and of past interpretations of Red Desert, this essay will provide an analysis and interpretation
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I love the Beatles! I really love the Beatles. They are so great. I love listening to the all the time. My children also love listening to them. I can’t tell but I think that they might have been on drugs there for a few years while writing their songs. Lucy in the sky of diamonds seems like some crazy stuff was happening back stage!! Here is a small article I found on the beetles. Hope that you enjoy. “The Beatles also had seven other songs peppering the Hot 100 chart (there were a whopping 12
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Professor Wilson September 6, 2015 “Eleanor Rigby” This song was written for many purposes in my opinion. I can see numerous themes as I read through the lyrics. The first theme that I noticed is the literal meaning. I could evaluate this from the very first line of the song. It states, “ah look at all the lonely people” (Beatles). Literally, I interpret this as meaning that there are many lonely people in this world. People who have no one to share their lives with but also people who choose
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Letter Grade Calculator & Flow Chart Problem: You have been asked to write a program to calculate the final numerical average and alphabetical grade based on three test scores. The program should allow the user to input the scores of three tests. The program should output the student’s name, numeric average and final letter grade based on the following grading scheme. A= 90-100 B= 80 – 89 C= 70 – 79 D= 60 – 69 F= 59 <= Steps: 1. Create a Flow Chart demonstrating what decisions must
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roxanne Susan Barboza ENGL101-1501B March 2, 2015 Compare and Contrast Roxanne vs. Cyrano De Bergerac Although Roxanne and Cyrano De Bergerac are based on the same story, the nature of the characters and the ending in the two stories are different. People would rather see Roxanne and Charlie together and happy then the character of Charlie being killed as in Cyrano. In the following essay, I will be comparing and contrasting Roxanne
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ANOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY Kevin Taylor Souther New Hampshire University Scorsese, M. (Director). Dicaprio, L. (Actor). (2010). Shutter Island [Motion picture]. Paramount Pictures. This source provides an in depth text about the storyline as a whole. I like this source because there was some parts of the movie that was unclear. I think this movie requires attention to detail because it seems like you are inside the mind of a delusional patient at times (which is technically true). After researching
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Quotes from Famous Directors about the Role of Music in Films Woody Allen (Annie Hall, Manhattan) "Too broad a question. Let's just say it covers a multitude of sins." Olivier Assayas (Irma Vep, Demonlover) "Usually I'm happy when the score doesn't spoil the film. Redundant music can absolutely put to pieces the work of actors.” Patrice Chéreau (La Reine Margot, Intimacy) "A film without music is one-legged. And I would prefer not to make cinema rather than return to an age without cinematic
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The Two Most Significant Social or Political Changes by Martin Luther Nefertiti Aziz GKE TASK 2A Western Governors University There are many great reformers of history like Mohandas Gandhi, Nelson Mandela and Benazir Bhutto but I chose to write my essay on Martin Luther who in my opinion one of the greatest reformers of all time . Without even planning to Martin Luther would become one of the great reformers of Christianity and alter
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that point under path in Northern Europe, as proven by the development of flourishing new urban communities and a decided white collar class. Martin Luther disagreed with aspects of Roman Catholic religious
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not only created as an entertainment tool, it can often also mirror society and its changing values. A film can be a communicator of ideas whether it is reflecting political perspectives or challenging cultural issues. This is the case in 1976, when Martin Scorsese and screenwriter Paul Schrader had created the modern film classic Taxi Driver. During this time America had undergone a lot of fluctuations in its economic and social movements. This film takes place in New York City through the perspective
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