Went to the MacGeorge Lecture as part of Melbourne University's School of Historical Studies Winter Lecture series. Professor Donald Preziosi, Oxford University gave the lecture entitled Art, Religion, and Amnesia . His basic text was Plato's banishing of ( mimetic ) art from his ideal society. In effect the "ur-text" 2500 years of religious (and political) worries about the subversive ("...
It was July 6, 1969. It'd already been a hell of a year. I remember Nixon becoming president. All sorts of space shit happened between the US and Russia because the governments had their panties in a twist over the moon. I remember him telling me about paintings being defaced in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. But I was eight, and I've done a lot of stupid shit since then. The fact that I ...
Like many of you, I saw this community on LJ spotlight and thought "What better way to try to better myself over the next two years?" and joined. I'm 22 and a senior at the University of Colorado with a major in history. 1. Finish my BA in history 2. Find a job that uses my degree in some way 3. Have a successful first year of marriage. 4. Buy a house 5. Get another tattoo 6. Train my ...
So, if you've read THE WILD ROAD , you might possibly remember that the latter half of the novel takes place in Indiana, at the West Baden Springs Hotel. Quite a few people have asked if this place truly exists -- and indeed, it does ; remarkably so. I remember visiting before it was renovated, and there was (and still is) a mythic quality to the place, something I can't quite define, but that ...
People hate centered typing.. I like it. I don't know why. But I never do quizzes, and I saw Sam do this so I stole it. 12 TRUE OR FALSES 1. I have a birthmark: T! 2. I like Skittles: T 3. I have plans for tomorrow: T 4. I play more than 4 sports: T(I am good at 3 and okay at various others) 5. I love country music: F 6. I am content with my life: TF 7. I drink alcohol: T 8. I own an iPod:...
I'm not in the mood to elaborate my weekend. Simply put: Work SAT ZOE+ABBY+ZACK+KEVIN!!!!!!!!!! Laundry Work I'm in photography [like usual] and I'm soo tired. I really don't even know why. I was rubbing my eyes and got makeup in them so now they're burning :[. oh well. I have to serve my detention today after school. And since Keith has work and can't drive me, guess who get's to walk home. :D....
THREE NAMES YOU GO BY: 1. Dave 2. Jughead (at the bar...i don't know why) 3. Aren't you Ryan Miller? THREE SCREEN NAMES YOU HAVE HAD: 1. rdxdave, there have been no others 2. 3. THREE PHYSICAL THINGS YOU LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF: 1. height 2. dark eyes 3. dark hair THREE PHYSICAL THINGS YOU DON'T LIKE ABOUT YOURSELF: 1. weight 2. boniness 3. depressed chest cavity THREE PARTS OF YOUR HERITAGE: ...
... в борова – все были счастливы и без ласк его; но когда солнце полезло в другую сторону, Брандо не отступился от своего норова, и даже ушёл по методике Станиславского. Чтобы понять что к чему в этом стихе, читайте о Марлоне Брандо: здесь - http://www.peoples.ru/art/cinema/ac tor/brando/history1.html ; и здесь - http://www.peoples.ru/art/cinema/ac tor/brando/history2.html
okay. it's time for a pros and cons list for my boys. i'm bolding any similarities, which really shouldn't count. PROS of JAMES 1) dashingly handsome 2) really sweet 3) gorgeous eyes... ugh! 4) melts my heart sometimes 5) willing to change for me 6) very proud of him and his accomplishments 7) would be a lovely future together 8) rich (not that i care either way, but hey, it's a pro)...
... городская елка В городе имеется несколько крупных старинных каменных церквей: Богоявленская церковь Одна из церквей-кораблей, построенных Воротиловым О Нерехте подробней http://www.nerehta.ru/news/history/history2.htm И в оффтопик – на последок две фотографии, которые, как мне кажется, удачно получились в Галиче. Наша елочка ЛСГ 31.12.2007 г., г. Галич, 02.01.2007 ...