Mme Dalloway, une femme en costume, naviguant dans le temps avec une horloge et des fleurs.

The fictive experience of time through Mrs. Dalloway

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. …

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Une pile de papiers, de livres et de puzzles sur une table présentant la nouvelle technique de Virginia Woolf à travers le concept de temps.

Time and Virginia Woolf’s novel technique

This is post 3 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. …

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Mme Dalloway de Virginia Woolf explore la dynamique superficielle du temps dans la vie de Mme Dalloway.

Time on the surface level of Mrs. Dalloway

This is post 2 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. …

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Death of a Salesman: the play's structure, a memory play photo

Death of a Salesman: the play’s structure, a memory play

This is post 4 of 4 in the series “Death of a Salesman” Comprehensive literary analysis articles delving into the depths of the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Death of a Salesman : an extended introduction Family in Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman: Tragedy versus Social Drama Death of …

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Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros - Home photo

Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros – Home

Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros est un groupe américain formé par Alex Ebert (vocals, guitare, percussion, piano) et Jade Castrinos (vocals, guitare). Après avoir quitté sa petite amie de toujours et quitté un programme contre l’addiction, Alex Ebert a commencé l’écriture d’un livre sur un personnage messianique appelé Edward Sharpe. Ce dernier “a été …

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Girls and Gamers : the interview photo

Girls and Gamers : the interview

Here’s a little interview in which girls share what they think about internet gamers : Über Micro: abilily to control various different units in Real-Time Strategy games. Micro is short for micro management, Über means larger, better, superior. Having Uber Micro means you are superb at controlling many different units at a time, or you …

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The plot in Regeneration by Pat Barker photo

A transformed vision of time in Regeneration

Introduction Space, setting, the interaction between landscape and mindscape and the curious similarities between outdoors places in Scotland and the landscape of the Flanders correspond to the writer’s intention of similarity: the characters are so obsessed by the war that they see it in Scotland. This obsession ultimately transforms their vision of time. The present …

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Une peinture de personnages du Vicaire de Wakefield rassemblés dans une pièce.

Characters and characterization in The Vicar of Wakefield

This is post 1 of 2 in the series “The Vicar of Wakefield” All literary analysis articles about the classic novel “The Vicar of Wakefield” by Oliver Goldsmith. Characters and characterization in The Vicar of Wakefield Structure and Plot in The Vicar of Wakefield Characters are a finished product. Characterization is the technique of production …

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Word Motivation Of Cut Letters

Créer et soutenir la motivation des élèves du cycle central en classe d’Anglais

Voici mon mémoire professionnel accompli à l’IUFM des Pays de la Loire. La problématique soulevée – comment créer et soutenir la motivation des élèves du cycle central en classe d’Anglais – découle d’une situation de classe que j’ai connue dès mes débuts en PLC2. There are three things to remember about education.The first one is …

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The Handmaid's Tale saison 1 photo

The Handmaid’s Tale: Chapter 5 analysis

A group of people is coming towards us. They’re tourists, from Japan it looks like, a trade delegation perhaps, on a tour of the historic landmarks or out for local colour. They’re diminutive and neatly turned out; each has his or her camera, his or her smile. They look around, bright-eyed, cocking their heads to …

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Analysis of The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood photo

The Handmaid’s Tale: incipit analysis

We slept in what had once been the gymnasium. The floor was of varnished wood, with stripes and circles painted on it, for the games that were formerly played there; the hoops for the basketball nets were still in place, though the nets were gone. A balcony ran around the room, for the spectators, and …

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Family in Death for a Salesman photo

Family in Death of a Salesman

This is post 2 of 4 in the series “Death of a Salesman” Comprehensive literary analysis articles delving into the depths of the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Death of a Salesman : an extended introduction Family in Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman: Tragedy versus Social Drama Death of …

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Johnny Cash - Hurt  photo

Johnny Cash – Hurt

Hurt est une chanson écrite par Trent Reznor qui constitue le premier single extrait de l’album The Downward Spiral. Elle a reçu une nomination pour le Grammy Awards de la meilleure chanson rock en 1996. En 2002, la reprise de Hurt par Johnny Cash est acclamée par la critique. Il s’agit de l’une des dernières …

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Analysis of The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood photo

An analysis of The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Introduction Margaret Atwood is a Canadian writer born in 1931, who studied literature in Toronto. In the 1960s, she was a graduate specialist in Harvard and then came back to Canada to teach literature. She was a well-known poet with The Edible Woman (1969), Surfacing (1972), Life before man (1979), The Robber Bride (1993). Margaret …

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32 odd musical anecdotes photo

32 odd musical anecdotes

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 …

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Steve Grant - The Seventh Seal photo 1

Steve Grant – The Seventh Seal

“The Seventh Seal” est une chanson dont la musique est écrite par Courtney Driver et les paroles par Steve Grant. Le sujet est la reprise en main des rênes de la démocratie par la base, c’est-à-dire le peuple : Le clip a été filmé en direct devant la Maison Blanche, à Washington DC, lors de …

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La Dispute - King Park photo 1

La Dispute – King Park

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 …

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Compte-rendu du Hellfest 2015 photo

Compte-rendu du Hellfest 2015

Mon incontournable événement du mois de juin est le Hellfest. C’est ma bouffée d’air frais, qui me permet d’anticiper la fin de l’année avec délectation. Et cette année marque les 10 ans de ce festival de metal génial. Vendredi Cette année, accompagné de Cécile et Julia, on décide de partir en camping-car – fini la …

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Neil Young - Cortez the Killer photo

Neil Young – Cortez the Killer

“Cortez the Killer” est une chanson de Neil Young qui se trouve sur l’album studio Zuma de 1975. En voici la version live à Rio en 2001 : La chanson parle d’Hernán Cortés (dont le nom de famille est écorné dans le titre de la chanson), le conquistador qui a conquis le Mexique pour l’Espagne …

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Serveur dédié : configurer Transmission pour accéder au WebUI via TLS-SSL photo

Serveur dédié : configurer Transmission pour accéder au WebUI via TLS-SSL

TLS est activé sur notre serveur Apache, WordPress sert désormais ses pages avec une connexion chiffrée et Webmin se sert de notre certificat SSL. Aujourd’hui, je cherche à lancer le client bittorent Transmission et… je tombe sur un message d’erreur qui m’empêche d’accéder son interface web : “Error code: ssl_error_rx_record_too_long”. Voici donc comment corriger le …

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English : guide to good writing photo

English : guide to good writing

My several years in the word game have learnt me several rules: A writer must not shift your point of view. A writer should not alienate half his readers by using gender-specific language. Also, always avoid annoying alliteration. Always pick on the correct idiom. Analogies in writing are like feathers on a snake. And don’t …

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Zapatou - Best of Web 2 photo

Zapatou – Best of Web 2

Zapatou, de son vrai nom Luc Bergeron, compile les meilleures vidéos du web en HD. Il travaille pour VLOG à Montréal et ses vidéos nous donnent l’occasion de nous replonger dans les meilleurs moments du net. Certaines vidéos ont fait le buzz, d’autres sont plus obscures mais beaucoup valent le détour : Tracklist

Steve Berke - Pot Shop (Macklemore's Thrift Shop parody) photo

Steve Berke – Pot Shop

Je vous avais parlé il y a quelques temps de Macklemore’s Thrift Shop, qui est ensuite passé en boucle sur toutes les radios de djeun’s du monde. En voici une parodie faisant l’apologie de la légalisation du cannabis dans l’etat de Washington par l’humouriste Steve Berke, filmé avec Sexy Sax Man, Towelie, David King Cain …

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Hellfest 2013 : day 2 photo 3

Hellfest 2013 : day 2

Allez, deuxième journée du Hellfest 2013. Réveil plutôt difficile : plein soleil sur la tente, cela explose un peu les yeux de bon matin! Mais bon, visiblement je ne suis pas le seul à avoir les yeux bouffis : mes voisins aussi. On discute des groupes que l’on a vu la journée précédente et des …

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Larry’s Proverbs

Some of Larry’s proverbs, sent to me via email last week : A day without sunshine is like night. On the other hand, you have different fingers. 42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot. Remember, half the people you know are below average. He who laughs last, thinks slowest. Depression is …

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Will.I.Am - It's a New Day photo

Will.I.Am – It’s a New Day

Comme promis la semaine dernière, voici un petit sujet de discussion politique. Il y a quelques mois, je vous avez proposé une chanson de soutien à Obama, Yes We Can, écrite par Will.I.Am. Et bien voici une nouvelle chanson, It’s a New Day, célébrant la victoire et qui annonce des jours meilleurs.

Concert de Paradise Lost, Anathema, My Dying Bride au Bataclan : The Unholy Trinity Tour photo

Concert de Paradise Lost, Anathema, My Dying Bride au Bataclan : The Unholy Trinity Tour

Je suis allé voir Paradise Lost, Anathema et My Dying Bride (rassemblés pour The Unholy Trinity Tour 2008) au Bataclan à Paris. Arrivé quelques minutes en retard, je file à l’étage me trouver une place assise et en trouve une sur le côté droit en tâtonnant dans le noir, excellemment bien située pour tout apprécier. …

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Obama song : Will.I.Am - Yes We Can photo

Will.I.Am – Yes We Can (Obama song)

Pas de politique ici mais par contre je trouve cette chanson, Yes We Can par Will.I.Am, plutôt pas mal : It was a creed written into the founding documentsthat declared the destiny of a nation.Yes we can.It was whispered by slaves and abolitionists as theyblazed a trail toward freedom.Yes we can. Yes we can.It was …

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O'Sullivan's Manifest Destiny photo

O’Sullivan’s Manifest Destiny

This is post 5 of 11 in the series “From the Puritan settlements to the American Civil War (1787-1877)” From the Puritan settlements to the American Civil War (1787-1877) Introduction to Puritanism and Expansionism Antebellum South Life in the Plantations USA: North and South O’Sullivan’s Manifest Destiny The social context of America in the early …

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The Thatcher Years : the individual and society photo

The Thatcher Years : the individual and society

This is post 11 of 12 in the series “Inequalities in Great Britain” This series dissects the various facets of inequality, including economic disparity, social divides, and regional imbalances, offering a comprehensive view of contemporary British society. The Poor Law Amendment Act (1834) Victorian philanthropy in 19th century England Electoral inequalities in Victorian England: the …

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The Affluent Society : poverty rediscovered ? photo

The Affluent Society : poverty rediscovered?

This is post 8 of 12 in the series “Inequalities in Great Britain” This series dissects the various facets of inequality, including economic disparity, social divides, and regional imbalances, offering a comprehensive view of contemporary British society. The Poor Law Amendment Act (1834) Victorian philanthropy in 19th century England Electoral inequalities in Victorian England: the …

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Ante Bellum, Inter Bella : Legislation and the Depression photo

Ante Bellum, Inter Bella : Legislation and the Depression

This is post 4 of 12 in the series “Inequalities in Great Britain” This series dissects the various facets of inequality, including economic disparity, social divides, and regional imbalances, offering a comprehensive view of contemporary British society. The Poor Law Amendment Act (1834) Victorian philanthropy in 19th century England Electoral inequalities in Victorian England: the …

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Richard III : the ambiguity of Richard's evil photo

Richard III: the ambiguity of Richard’s evil

This is post 2 of 2 in the series “Richard III” Comprehensive literary analysis articles delving into the depths of the tragedy Richard III by William Shakespeare. Richard III : Order and Disorder, the Elizabethan problem Richard III: the ambiguity of Richard’s evil I. The Vice The Vice was the favourite character in medieval morality …

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Extended introduction to

Death of a Salesman : an extended introduction

This is post 1 of 4 in the series “Death of a Salesman” Comprehensive literary analysis articles delving into the depths of the play Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller. Death of a Salesman : an extended introduction Family in Death of a Salesman Death of a Salesman: Tragedy versus Social Drama Death of …

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The ordering of events in The Great Gatsby

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 …

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Jake La Motta : Raging Bull’s opening speech

In voice-over, Jake La Motta (Robert De Niro) speaks, as the film cuts to La Motta, alone in his dressing room where he rehearses for his nightclub appearance reciting bits of Shakespearean tragedy, wearing a tuxedo and open shirt. His fantasy of disrobing in the ring presents the film’s recurrent theme of sexual anxiety, violence, …

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Desiderata photo

Desiderata

Go placidly amid the noise and haste,and remember what peace there may be in silence.As far as possible without surrenderbe on good terms with all persons. Speak your truth quietly and clearly;and listen to others,even the dull and the ignorant;they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons,they are vexations to the spirit.If you …

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