This is post 6 of 6 in the series “Literary Movements” The 18th Century: the Age of Enlightenment The Gothic and the Fantastic The 19th Century : Romanticism in Art and Literature English Romanticism (1798-1832) 19th Century Literary Movements : Realism and Naturalism British Civilisation and Literature: 19th and 20th centuries The Victorian Period: 1832-1900 …
This is post 2 of 5 in the series “Prohibition and Organized Crime” This series delves into the historical context of Prohibition in the United States (1920-1933), its impact on society, and how it catalyzed the rise and establishment of organized crime. Organized Crime in America Evolution of Organized Crime Organized Crime : Expression and …
This is post 1 of 5 in the series “Prohibition and Organized Crime” This series delves into the historical context of Prohibition in the United States (1920-1933), its impact on society, and how it catalyzed the rise and establishment of organized crime. Organized Crime in America Evolution of Organized Crime Organized Crime : Expression and …
This is post 4 of 4 in the series “Mrs. Dalloway” Comprehensive literary analysis articles delving into the depths of the modernist masterpiece ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ by Virginia Woolf, exploring its innovative narrative structure, themes, and the intricacies of its characters. Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf: A Modernist Novel Time on the surface level of Mrs. …
That was in May. Spring has now been undergone. The tulips have had their moment and are done, shedding their petals one by one, like teeth. One day I came upon Serena Joy, kneeling on a cushion in the garden, her cane beside her on the grass. She was snipping off the seed pods with …
Here are 32 odd musical anecdotes. The Beastie Boys used to open for themselves, disguised as a heavy metal band. When Andrew Lloyd Webber was writing the sequel to ‘The Phantom of the Opera,’ the entire score was deleted by a kitten. The only guy in ZZ Top who doesn’t have a beard is Frank …
La Dispute est un groupe de post-hardcore américain, originaire de Grand Rapids, dans le Michigan. Formé en 2004, les membres principaux sont Jordan Dreyer (chant), Brad Vander Lugt (batterie), Chad Morgan-Sterenberg (guitare) et Adam Vass (basse). Dreyer n’était pas chanteur et n’avait jamais composé de musique lors de la création de La Dispute mais écrivait …
Aujourd’hui, c’est dimanche. Matinée calme à l’hôtel, on profite de notre temps pour nous reposer et lire un peu. En effet, Matt est un lecteur compulsif et s’il ne lit pas pendant plusieurs heures d’affilée, il commence à se sentir mal. Ce midi, nous n’avons pas très faim et nous laissons tenter seulement par un …
Enregistrée live at the BBC le 9 octobre 1970, voici Joni Mitchell interprétant California :
Wish You Were Here par Pink Floyd. On peut retrouver cette version sur le dvd PULSE :
A hostile nature Use of an adjective of color (yellow) The sun and the light are described as yellow, which is a warm color not normally applied to natural light. p.175, l.2: “fading to yellow“. Yellow not presented as a bright color, paradox. p.128: “yellowing of the light“, “sulfurous“. Attribute of Lucifer, negative connotation. p.199: …
Regeneration has to do with World War One (WW1) and it is visible right from its cover. The novelist, Pat Barker is one of the first women writers who have written about the Great War. Pat Barker is a university-trained historian and this is confirmed by the presence of very reliable sources in the “Author’s …
Place of the play in Shakespeare’s work A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of the most famous and successful nplays by Shakespeare. The play is part of the early work of Shakespeare (1554-1616), it was written and performed in 1595-1596, just after The Taming of the Shrew and The Two Gentlemen of Verona. There is …
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “Cider with Rosie” Comprehensive literary analysis articles delving into the depths of the novel Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee. Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee : chapter analysis Relatives in “Cider With Rosie” by Laurie Lee Introduction Laurie Lee belongs to a large family, due …
This is post 5 of 6 in the series “The Great Gatsby” All literary analysis articles about The Great Gatsby by Francis Scott Fitzgerald. Introduction to The Great Gatsby by Francis Scott Fitzgerald: from the Lost Prairies to the Realist Jungle The Great Gatsby: characters and characterization The Great Gatsby: the Romantic Quest Structure and …