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Search results 281 - 288 of 288 matching essays
- 281: The Brothers K
- ... I grow concerned over the war that will plague my generation, for it might be the last war. Quote 4: "Then I noticed how first President Johnson and now President Nixon pretty much talk gibberish and lie like rugs and all my older brothers except Irwin hate them. But nobody shoots them. So creeps survive." Page 370 The cliché, "the nice ...
- 282: Falstaff And King Lear
- ... at this stage he cannot see beyond the mask that the evil wear. He banishes Kent, a loyal servant to Lear, and his youngest and previously most loved daughter Cordelia. (Nixon) This results in Lear surrounding himself with people who only wish to use him which leaves him very vulnerable attack. This is precisely what happens and it is through this ...
- 283: Kurt Vonnegut Sarcasm And Blac
- ... Blue Monday, Slapstick, and Lonesome No More represent the feelings of despair and loneliness that has resulted from the United States abandoning its traditional culture. Jailbird represents Watergate and the Nixon administration. Galapagos predicts the result of pollution. Hocus-Pocus and What’s the Hurry Son? Deal with Vietnam and its time period. All these books are put in Vonnegut sarcastic ...
- 284: Leonard Bernstein
- ... trophy, an annual award given to an outstanding figure in popular music; the Datsun Award for “outstanding service to American music”; the Institute of International Education Award presented by President Nixon; and the George Foster Peabody Awards for his television programs. Bernstein provided the music for four famous Broadway musicals with a superior amount of sophistication and technique. Often times, he ...
- 285: John Lennon: Biography
- ... the US Government made continual attempts to deport me (Rolling Stone 229). A protest concert that we planned to hold on the doorstep of the Republican National Convention made the Nixon administration a bit upset (Rolling Stone 229). Claiming that my 1968 drug arrest made me an "undesirable alien," they also made attempts to deport me (Rolling Stone 229). In 1976 ...
- 286: Duke Ellington: An American Legacy
- ... the only jazz musician to receive an honorary degree from Columbus University(The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Jazz,244). Greatness in his own country was now upon him. Later in 1969, Nixon awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian medal of honor(244). The American government wasn't the only government to honor this truly great man. Duke was ...
- 287: Shirley Temple: Black Hollywood's Youngest Star
- ... On September 19, 1945 Shirley married John Black and 12,000 people waited outside the church to see her. When Shirley stopped making movies, she got busy with politics. President Nixon chose Shirley to become the U.S. Representative of the United Nations. Shirley is a kind and gentle girl to other people. She is special to me because she is ...
- 288: The Brothers K
- ... I grow concerned over the war that will plague my generation, for it might be the last war. Quote 4: Then I noticed how first President Johnson and now President Nixon pretty much talk gibberish and lie like rugs and all my older brothers except Irwin hate them. But nobody shoots them. So creeps survive. Page 370 The cliché, the nice ...
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