Modernism vs Postmodernism: A Definition
Modernism vs postmodernism? Modern versus more modern? Modener? We look at the issue from a modern yet traditional juxtaposition.
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Category: Art & Literature
The Romeo and Juliet Balcony Scene in Modern English
Read Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet balcony scene in modern English, with both versions side-by-side with the translation giving new meaning to the scene.
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Are Books Important in Our Lives, or Obsolete?
Are books important in our lives, or are they obsolete, their function forever lost in the internet age and our frenetic, post-truth, dumbed-down society?
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The Greatest Poem Ever Written: Eskimo Nell
The greatest poem ever written is an epic tale of human emotions, cultural exchanges and gargantuan cocks. Yes, The Ballad of Eskimo Nell is a winner, unrivaled in the fantastic world of poetry.
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Kazimir Malevich, Black Square: Meaning and Memory
An examination of Kazimir Malevich’s Black Square: a critique and explanation of the painting’s meaning along with memory, Malevich and Suprematism in art.
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First, Second and Third Person Writing Examples
The following first, second and third person writing examples will help a serious writer to write correctly in the appropriate voice for any given audience.
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