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- Modern Art and Modernism: History and PhilosophyThis article explores what modern art is, how it came to be, and the philosophy behind it.
- Modernism:A research paper written for the course: Religion in Society and World Politics
Mid-Century Auto Design Emphasized at Palm Springs Modernism Week Vintage Car ShowThe Concours d'Elegance hosted a free vintage car show for Palm Springs Modernism Week
Architect Barry Berkus Discusses His Design During Palm Springs Modernism WeekArchitect Barry Berkus spoke to a sold out Palm Springs Modernism Week crowd regarding his involvement in The Palm Springs Modernism Movement and his designs for Park Imperial South. The event included architect presentation and home tour.
Antiques Modern & OldModernist collectibles are often reasonably priced and feature a wide selection of possibilities. Key to value is who designed it?- Modernism in AmericaThis paper explains the modernist movement in America and lists some of the artist famous for using the style.
- Modernism in Film: Fritz Lang's MetropolisA brief overview of how modernism is used in Fritz Lang's Metropolis.
- Modernism's Place in America's Literary HistoryThis paper covers literary modernism and its place in America. It touches on some of its influences and some of the pioneers that help push the modernism movement.
- What is Modernism?You will know what is modernism and taken some of his examples.
- Modernism Versus Postmodernism: Advanced Epistemological ConsiderationsDiscussion of epistemological and related cognitive issues facing modernity, postmodernity, and atheism as a case-in-point matter.
- Winesburg, Ohio and FragmentationModernism was a genre that was unlike any other due to its peculiar takes. Fragmentation is a literary element that plays a major role within modernism and is seen in numerous occasions in "Winesburg, Ohio".
- Review of Don Delillo's "Videotape"Review of of the short story "Videotape" which delves into society's obsession to watch horrific accidents through postmodernist writing. This review also includes a personal perspective of how this obsession can be seen on a daily basis.
- Focusing on the Islamic Leadership CrisisBassam Tibi, a liberal Moslem from Lebanon who lives in Germany, said that Islamic civilization was undergoing a disconnection with the modern world in his first published book, The Crisis of Modern Islam (1989).
- Katherine Mansfield and Modernism in the Short StoryAn analysis of how Katherine Mansfield employed Modernist techniques in her approach to writing short stories.
- Art History: From Modernism to CubismHave a question about art? This provides a breakdown of famous artwork, including that by Van Gogh and others.
- Modernism in "Heartbreak House"George Bernard Shaw's "Heartbreak House" is a notable work on many levels, but perhaps one of its most pronounced literary elements is the work's profuse embodiment of modernism.
- The Moral Relativism of AbortionIt will never be a black and white issue. Abortion can be and should be discouraged and life in the flesh should always be held sacred as the abode of the spirit in this world. But the state should not be allowed to legislate for morality when there are gray areas.
Modernism: The Artwork, Science, and Architecture of the Early Twentieth CenturyWorld War I and its subsequent cataclysmic upheavals sired not only the failure of previous status quo, but also the birth of the machine age. In the 1920s, modernism was finally permitted to fully evolve, expand, and redefine the age.- War and ModernismThe causes and effects of modernism on World War I Europe.
- Modernism: Freud's Influence on Fitzgerald and HemingwayAn essay on Freud on Fitzgerald and Hemingway concerning Modernism in literature.
The Emergent ChurchWikipedia's definition of the Emergent Church is that it "is a diverse movement within Christianity that arose in the late 20th century as a reaction to the influence of modernism in Western Christianity."- A Book Review of Umberto Eco's Mysterious Flame of Queen LoanaUmberto Eco is a master of language. His new novel falls short, nevertheless.
- Poetry and Evilrelationships between these two subjects.
- Modernisation - the Critical View!In this poem, I have tried to explain how the term Modernism has been misused with the terms vulgarisam, yellow journalism etc. In this poem I have also tried to regain our cultural values which plays a pivot role in shaping our society.
- The Spiritualization of the InternetThe technorati avant garde is seeing the Internet literally as God
Last Throes of the Modernist AgonyThis essay has been written in a spirit of Christian truth and integrity to the best of my ability. It is very closely related to the essay, "From Avant Garde to Global Village" and very distantly to "From Bohemia to Modernism", among other essays.
The Jolts of Modernism in Japan: Tanizaki's Novel "Some Prefer Nettles"Review of Tanizaki Jun'ichro's 1928 novel Tade kuu Mushi (Some Prefer Nettles)
Psychology, Philosophy, Culture and Post-ModernismWhile comparing and contrasting epistemological frameworks is great for philosophical debate, formulating relativist rubrics to determine what constitutes health in biological organisms is dangerous for public health.
The Forgotten Agewith the passing of time we have forgotten the age of beauty- Thoughts on the 4th: The Founders and the Fallacy of Post ModernismThe founders expected religion to be important to culture so that the secular government they created would succeed. Eradicating religion from our culture will ultimately destroy our country.
Paris ArtArt in Paris is extremely good. The artists are taught from an early age to do good art.- A World with Morals but No CompassionThe current world must deal with two seemingly immovable forces; religion and modernism. How can a world that includes an estimate 84% religious community make the tough decisions to deal with modern problems?
- Post-ModernismAn acrostic that discusses the time of literature in which we all are prisoners.
- Sarojini Naidu's "Summer Woods"Analysis of Sarojini Naidu's "Summer Woods"
- The Door to Post ModernismAlthough American architect Robert Venturi does not consider himself a post-modernist, he is acknowledged as the architect who opened the door to post modernism. Venturi believed that less is not more, less is a bore.
- Turner Exhibit at New York's Met MuseumThe deeply original works of British painter J.M.W. Turner were Impressionist before the Impressionists.
- Examining Whether "Absolute Truth" is a RealityIs it possible to be certain about anything? Can we truly know for sure, without a doubt, anything at all? These kinds of questions have puzzled even the greatest thinkers for as long as the human race has existed.
How Governmental Control of Our Lives Has Consistently FailedAn examination of James C. Scott's book 'Seeing Like A State.' Using his book as a guide, governments, in an attempt to either control, tax, or make sense of the people around it have led to massive disasters and death. That is however until America tried it.- The Clash Between "Modernism" and Islama review of why the West and Islam simply do not trust or understand one another
- The Similarities and Differences Between the Snow Man and J. Alfred PrufrockContains a breakdown of "The Snow Man" by Wallace Stevens and "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot. Examines the two poems and compares them.