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A Critique of the Play Amadeus by Peter Shaffer (1313 words, 3 pages)

The play Amadeus by Peter Shaffer was not written in order to be a biography of the great composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, much more than this, Peter Shaffer wrote it as a story, rather than a history. In his story he was free to insert fiction to make the play ... Read More

The Autobiography of L.A. Gang Member, Kody Scott (1207 words, 2 pages)

In Monster The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member, Kody Scott tells the story of the struggle between two significantly large gangs. At the age of eleven he was initiated into the Crips, and committed his first murder. It was this day that began what would become a career for ... Read More

A Biography of John L. Lewis an American Leader of Organized Labor (768 words, 2 pages)

Allan BredenFebruary 24, 2000A working man's man John L. LewisJohn L. Lewis started life in Lucas County, Iowa February 12, 1880 the son of Thomas Lewis, a coal miner and policeman. John was welsh born. In the 1880's and the 1890's their family lived in a company owned shanty with ... Read More

A Review of The Waterworks by E.L. Doctorow (865 words, 2 pages)

CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD E.L. Doctorow's The Waterworks mixes a bizarre horror story with the sights and sounds of 19th-century Manhattan BY PAUL GRAY A beautiful widow left destitute by the will of her plutocrat husband. The surreptitious exhumation of a corpse while fog swirls in the phosphorescent light ... Read More

The Life of L.Ron Hubbard and Foundation of Scientology in the 20th Century (2618 words, 4 pages)

Scientology is a fairly new religion. Founded in the twentieth-century by a man by the name of L. Ron Hubbard. He began his studies long ago and wrote a book in 1950 called Dianetics The Modern Science of Mental Health. He claimed that this book was one of the first ... Read More

A Biographical Study of Peter, An Apostle of Jesus Christ (340 words, 1 pages)

Biographical Study of Peter, an apostle of Jesus ChristPeter, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ, wrote First and Second Peter in 66 AD. He was the most prominent of the twelve disciples. He was also a leader, a fisherman, and a missionary in the early church. Peter had ... Read More

A Report from a P.F.L.A.G. Meeting (353 words, 1 pages)

Psy 120GSRThe guests were very outspoken and they were affirming their satisfaction with their sexual orientation. One of the speakers in particular, Richard, challenged the question of stereotypes- pointing out that the personalities of gay people vary as much as those of straights. I believe the main idea the speakers ... Read More

A Biography of Peter Abelard (5733 words, 18 pages)

Jacques Maritain Center ReadingsAbelardAbelard, Peter, dialectician, philosopher, and theologian, b. 1079 d. 1142. Peter Abelard (also spelled Abeillard, Abailard,etc., while the best MSS. have Abaelardus) was born in the little village of Pallet, about ten miles east of Nantes in Brittany.His father, Berengar, was lord of the village, his mother's ... Read More

A Discussion on Evil and Omnipotence by John L. Mackie (2206 words, 3 pages)

1The theological problem of evil is a problem that many philosophers have tried to solve. The problem is stated as, if one believes that god is omnipotent and wholly good, why does evil still exist? In this writing I will discuss the solutionspropositions of John L. Mackie in his work, ... Read More

A Critique of Amadeus by Peter Shaffer (876 words, 5 pages)

I believe that there are two ways to critique Peter Shaffer's Amadeus. The first, and the easiest for me, is as an artistic work only. As an artistic endeavor, Amadeus is a triumph. Particularly stunning is F. Murray Abraham's performance as the tortured Court Composer Antonio Salieri. Abraham portrays a ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky (1913 words, 4 pages)

ATchaikovskys music is not only one of the cornerstones of Russian musical society and world music . . . It is at the same time a creative and technical encyclopedia to which every Russian composer has reference in the course of his own work, commented Dimitri Shostakovich.1 This was a ... Read More

A Biography of the Life of Author Peter Illych Tchaikovsky (1531 words, 3 pages)

Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky is the author of six symphonies and the finest and most popular operas in the Russian repertory. Tchaikovsky was also one of the founders of the school of Russian music. He was a brilliant composer with a creative imagination that helped his career throughout many years. He ... Read More

Review on Decision Making in the Leader of the Future by Peter Drucker (1946 words, 5 pages)

What Do I Do About Tom?As the General Manager of the Orlando manufacturing plant of Blitz Computers, I am faced with a very serious legal and ethical dilemma. In the past I have always made decisions based on principles and ethical standards that I've acquired through personal experience, and guidance ... Read More

An Analysis of Motifs in A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (1696 words, 3 pages)

A Wrinkle in TimeMadeleine LEngle uses a creative mixture of three different story-book motifs for building the story line in her book A Wrinkle in Time. From beginning to end Meg, Charles Wallace, and Calvin go through adventure after adventure bursting with animated fairy-tale characteristics, a model preteen coming-of-age theme, ... Read More

The Twisting Story of Donald and His Brother Peter in a Farmland (853 words, 2 pages)

Pete is the older brother of Donald, and works in real estate, where he earns a fairly large sum of money. He cares for two beautiful daughters, and enjoys sailing on a nice sunny day on the ocean which he sees every morning from his bedroom window. He drives to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Differences Between Peter Keating and Howard Roark (928 words, 2 pages)

Topic 2A. This particular quote from The Fountainhead summarizes the obvious differences between Peter Keating and Howard Roark. The question that Keating poses is rather meaningless and has no real answer because making a decision requires very little thinking. Roark finds an answer in the form of a question though, ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Peter Edward Rose from Cincinnati (2704 words, 4 pages)

Peter Edward Rose was born in Cincinnati in 1941. He said that when he was growing up he rooted for the Cincinnati Reds just like every other kid in the area. In the summertime of most of his childhood years he played baseball constantly. He also played in high school, ... Read More

The Incomplete Story-lines in Last of the Breed by Louis L’Amour (551 words, 2 pages)

part 2 1.This dissatisfied critic meant that there shouldn't be any deadlines set by people who aren't actually writing the book. This book is actually a good reason that there shouldn't be any deadlines. The book was nearing the deadline but wasn't finished yet so the author, Louis L'Amour, just ... Read More

A Comparison between the Mise-En-Scene in L’Atalante and Breathless (503 words, 1 pages)

LAtalante Breathless Response PaperUnfortunately, I was not all that thrilled with LAtalante. I would have liked to have been able to get a more in depth look into the characters lives before the start of the film. The first mate was very well developed, but the other characters seemed a ... Read More

An Exploration of the Symbol in the Book “Peter the Dog” (270 words, 1 pages)

The symbol I chose to talk about in this book is Peter the dog. He belonged to Roberta Anderson and was given to her by Jim Gardener, one of her best friends. This aging beagle (about eighty-four in dog years) was blind in one eye. Peter was Robertas old friend ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of a Story Fear Street by R. L. Stine (896 words, 2 pages)

SuperstitiousR.L. Stine who is one of Americas best-selling authors and the devilish creator of the Fear Street and Goosebumps series of horror stories for kids. Stine is who wrote the book I read, but he came back with a book for the older generation. All of Stines ideas in his ... Read More

An Analysis of Dreams and Expectations in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum (727 words, 1 pages)

The Wonderful Wizard of OzBy L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a fictional adventurefantasy that was written by L. Frank Baum in 1965. L. Frank Baum was born near Chittenango, New York in 1856. Frank grew up with a heart condition so he couldnt play physically like ... Read More

The Weirdest of Things in a Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle (800 words, 2 pages)

A Wrinkle in TimeBy Madeline LEngleIn Willstead town, in North Carolina strange things are happening. Do you want to know more? Well in A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine LEngle, a wonderful writer tells all the weird things that are happening.The setting of this story is on North Carolina, at ... Read More

An Analysis of Billy Bathgate by E. L. Doctorow (2076 words, 5 pages)

Billy Bathgate is an important American novel in its portrayal of one young mans evolution from boyhood to maturity. The novel is about a fifteen year old boy that gets taken under the wing of Dutch Schultz, a 1930s gangster trying to keep a hold of his diminishing empire. As ... Read More

An Overview of the Basketball Career and Successes of Peter Press Maravich (4011 words, 6 pages)

Peter Press Maravich is arguably one of the best basketball players ever to play the game. Born June 22, 1947 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania where he learned to love basketball from his father, Press Maravich, who spent many hours teaching him the games most important fundamentals. Maravich broke numerous records throughout ... Read More

A Biographer of Peter Bruegel the Elder a Painter (1070 words, 2 pages)

Peter BruegelPieter Bruegel , usually known as Pieter Bruegel the Elder to distinguish him from his elder son, was the first in a family of Flemish painters. He spelled his name Brueghel until 1559, and his sons retained the "h" in the spelling of their names. Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ... Read More

A Look at Peter’s Memorial Bridge Painting (549 words, 1 pages)

Brains, Blood, Sweat, and TearsC. Peters, Memorial Bridge (Oil on Canvas, 1932)R. Crawford, Whitestone Bridge (Oil on Canvas, 1939)You can accomplish anything with thought and hard work Justin Craig-KuhnTo overcome obstacles is human. When something stands in our way, its Give me liberty or give me death! in many cases. ... Read More

A Review of Peter Paul Reuben’s Paintings (1046 words, 2 pages)

For this formal analysis paper I would like to talk about a painting done by the artist named Peter Paul Reubens. The piece itself is entitled, "The Apotheosis of Henry IV and the Proclamation of the Regency of Marie de Medicis on May 14, 1610." The painting was completed in ... Read More

An Introduction to the Collection of Works by Peter Beard (284 words, 1 pages)

Chris MastroPeter BeardPeter Beard has a collection of works that is fascinating to the eye. His work seems to encapsulate the essence of life, of death, and of the world in general, by combining various styles and modes of expression. The use of the animate with the inanimate, the young ... Read More

An Analysis of the Altarpiece of Saint Peter (800 words, 2 pages)

The Altarpiece of Saint Peter Modern History IWriting Assignment 1Art is a window to the past and there is no place other than the many museums of the world where this is more strongly felt. More specifically, it is also seen through Martin de Soria's work, The Altarpiece of Saint ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013