Mexico/Workers Rights & Urban Modernization
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A 7 page research paper on the Mexican Revolution and the decades afterwards. The Mexican Revolution promised the Mexican people many things--an end to deprivation, poverty and political domination by the elite being among them. The following examination of Mexican history explores how well these promises were fulfilled and whether or not the processes of modernization provided the rights that would improve working class lives. The writer concludes that, in general, the Mexican Revolution did not live up to its promises to the common people. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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MGM Studios and Walt Disney as Foucault’s Fantasy Space
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Michel Foucault discusses modernity along two threaded lines. He posits that modernity begins with a fantasy created space implemented by a subculture that defines itself through a subset of names, places and events. In support of this, the subculture creates within its world a spectacle of heroes in which the icons of the subculture are paraded in front of the culture by performing feats of survival, usually dark, cruel and even gruesome tests. Modernity is a created world, Foucault said, where discipline and punishment are inseparable from display to create the group spirit, or subculture, itself.... jvOrntlm.rtf
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Modernism in Visual Art
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This 6 page paper defines modernism and modernity and how they can be identified and separated from arts that are merely contemporary or “of the times”. The paper gives three examples of modern art, looking at architecture, graphic design and photography. The bibliography cites 7 sources.
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Naturalism in Europe and America
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A 5 page discussion of the impacts of the philosophy of naturalism on European and American culture. Defines naturalism and contrasts it to other philosophies. Concentrates on illuminating the impact of the naturalism movement on literature and other art forms. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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One Part Art, One Part Animation - The Role of Computer Generated Imagery in Film
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An 11 page paper that examines the invention, development and progression of computer generated imagery in the film industry, concentrating on the special effects that began to be used in the decade of the 1990s. Included is a short history of the innovative career of Edwin Catmull, father of present cutting-edge rendering concepts, as well as an overview of the cost reductions this technology has introduced and the current career opportunities offered by this innovative field of expertise. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Operation Plan for a Web Design Company
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This 5 page paper provides an operation plan for a potential web design start up company. Various aspects are discussed inclusive of buying software and hardware, hiring employees and implementing a quality control plan. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Paul Rand
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A 5 page research paper on the famous graphic designer. Rand is credited, more then any other designer of this century, with bringing a modernist design aesthetic to post-World War II America. The writer includes details of Rand's career and offers analysis of Rand's work. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION ANALYSIS
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This 3 page paper analyzes three works of photographic art: Migrant Mother, The Missing Link, and Statehood. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Pixar/Geri's Game & Advances in Animation
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A 12 page research paper in which the writer assumes the personal of an art journalist assigned to cover a hypothetical 3D exhibition, Simulatrix, in which Pixar's short film, "Geri's Game" is a featured exhibit. The writer analyzes the film and explains why this film is so significant, which the writer attributes to its introduction groundbreaking technological innovations. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Political Cartoons through the Years
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This 4 page paper surveys ten political cartoons from 1860 to the present. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
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Portable Laptop Desk
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A 6 page paper describing a travel desktop designed for laptop computer use, then describing a graphic design portfolio created to promote the product and the company. The portable laptop desk holds promise of being a boon for those in need of the convenience it provides. The materials promoting it need to support its professionalism, and the components of this portfolio appear to meet those needs. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Product Packaging
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This 5 page paper explores the effect of product packaging in the behavior of consumers. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Propaganda in American Political Cartoons
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This 10 page report discusses American political cartoons and the commentary they make regarding events taking place in the public arena. Of course a cartoon is supposed to be a light touch. It does not exactly accuse. But in many ways, it is far more powerful than any accusation because it has the power of social sanction. Cartoonists are simply using their art as a means of conveying a message that suggests the reader consider a situation in the light of its fundamental absurdity. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Questions in Art
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This 5 page paper answers some questions about art, including a WEB critique and questions regarding graphic representations in an article by Amy Bruckman.
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Robert Rauschenburg and Lithography
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(5 pp) As we begin to look at this artist it is necessary to point out, that hardly a more will-o-the-wisp person could have been chosen. Rauschenburg (1925 -)is known for his willingness and daring in exploration of painting and printmaking techniques. To link the man to much more than materials is a tricky thing to do. So we will start from there, and use two words paint and ink, and see where the discussion takes us. Bibliography lists 3 sources, amd 1 visual.
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Strategic Approaches/HR Management
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A 10 page research paper that examines the current literature on HR management as it applies to corporation strategic planning. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Supervision & Teacher Evaluation
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A 3 page research paper that discusses the implementation of contemporary pedagogical concepts regarding supervision instruction and teacher evaluation in a small rural high school. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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