… Saint-Andre-de-Dubzac France. His father was a legal advisor and was fascinated with people like Thomas Edison and his inventions like the light bulb. His mother was a housewife with rich parents. They both had large expectations for their newborn…

… widely used to describe Georgia O’Keeffe’s work. O’Keeffe’s great clarity in painting is what identifies her well-known paintings of urban architecture, mountains, bones, and flowers. The simple, clear forms in her masterpieces “made her a pioneer…

… o’clock in the evening, I have settled down on the couch to watch some primetime television. As I flip through the channels I realize how superficial and unrealistic the actresses truly are. I also began to notice one common thread between all…

… Fanon (1925-1961) was born in Martinique into a lower middle class, mixed race family and receiving a conventional colonial education sees the technologies of control as being the white colonists of the third world. Fanon, at first an assimilationist,…

… on Friday, November 22, 1963, when the Dallas crowd heard the shots ring out that killed the president of the United States, John F. Kennedy. Kennedy was wounded while riding in a motorcade through the hostile city of Dallas in an open convertible.…

… two poems this question is pondered. The solution of death not only pertains to the ending of ones’ physical life, but that if their emotional being. Dorothy Parker’s poems “Resume” and “Symptom Recital” express these themes through its words.…

… García Márquez was born in Aracataca, Columbia en 1927. His parents were poor so they sent him to live with his grandparent, where he heard stories from his grandfather, who was a colonel in the army, and inspired him to write his first great…

… by Wright represent a half century of ingenuity and unrivaled creativity. Wright was unquestionably a architectural genius and was years ahead of his time. The biggest obstacle which held Wright back throughout his career was the lack of…

… of a lot of on-the-job training and involves a great deal of mathematics. The trade consists of measuring, estimating, and many other math related skills. Carpenters learn their trade through on-the-job training, as well as formal training…

… became president in 1829. He became a Greenville alderman along with a tanner and a plaster. Andrew Johnson was the first president to be impeached, and he became chief exeutive upon the assisination of Abraham Lincoln. At the end of the Civil War,…