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    What are preppies? Preppies are people who are a student or a graduate of a preparatory school. It has many different definitions that have to do with a type of style, a personality, and a person. People have taken time to figure out, define, and explain what a preppy is through articles, movies/TV shows, and books. The term preppy comes from the fact that wealthy families would send their children to preparatory schools before they went to college. Being a prep wasn't about wearing a certain…

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    is a social movement where youths saw problems within the establishment and wanted to fix them. People started to form their own opinions on things that were outside the social norm. In the 1960's-1970's it was focused on free speech, equal rights, and questioning "the man." Counter culture was expressed in many different ways. The phenomenon was also expressed in movies. Many children’s movies during this era had the common theme of there is power in numbers. Many individual movements…

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    The Me Decade Analysis

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    carpet, barbecue pits, fish ponds with concrete cherubs urinating into them, and also they would have their large cars and boats in the garage. They also started trying to realize their potential as humans. This happened to start the do it yourself movement. The Me Decade also gave rise to the hippies. Hippies created their own dress style, vocabulary, had free sex, and took dope. This began flowering in 1965. In the 60s older people decided to start heading off to retirement villages or leisure…

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    power, the latest game from PariPlay is swinging to say the very least. Feeling the beat, it’s time to “get down” in Reel Groovy! Reel Groovy Review If you have parents who got to experience the 1960s first hand or have friends who really embrace hippie culture, you will know that the swinging sixties certainly knew how to command an audience. Making history and splashing tie-dye throughout the world, the 1960s left an indelible mark on the world that is still seen today. Because this is the…

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    Gloving Research Paper

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    What is gloving you might ask? Yes, it’s those light up gloves you saw on shark tank a few months back. Gloving has been in underground culture called “raves” until 2006 when it was first introduced to the rest of the world on YouTube. Ever since then, millions of people use this art form called “gloving” which is when a person, using their fingers, to make trails and patterns using light up gloves that can change color with the motion of the light. Light shows, dancing using the gloves, is a…

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    The Rich Point that I chose is the word hipster. I chose this word because I think it is a really interesting how the definition changes in context to how its being used. There also really isn’t an accepted modern definition of the word. The Webster dictionary defines the word as “a person who is unusually aware of and interested in new and unconventional patterns (as in jazz or fashion).” However, urban dictionary says that hipsters “value independent thinking, counter-culture, progressive…

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    Hairstyles In The 1970s

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    Hippies were the ones who influenced hairstyles in the 1970s. By the time the 1980s came around hairstyles that were much more funky and trendy came along in a stylish way. The 1980s is diffidently when volume and big hair came into play. During this time brighter colors and much more unique styles became popular. Women in the 1980s were influenced by pop stars such as Madonna and Cindy lau per. These two pop stars were known for wearing their hair high an wide. To get this hair style women…

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    America in the 1960’s and 70’s was a time of a cultural revolution. Groups known as activists and hippies lead movements for black power, women’s rights, and gay rights all while attacking of the idea materialism and mainstream culture. These groups and groups alike are known as the counterculture (Kimbell, 2001). The counterculture of this time is represented in all types of media and film. Films like Easy Rider, The Graduate, MASH, Harold and Maude, just to name a few all had themes of…

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    Music Description Langsam . Schleppend (Slowly, dragging) The first movement was in modified sonata form and started off with strings playing harmonics creating a ghostly scene and then the woodwinds play a rhythm pattern. As the piece goes on, it is obvious that Mahler is trying to recreate a nature scene in his first movement. To match the dark setting that started the movement is little bits of music that poke out. An example would be, throughout the sluggish melody an awaking would call…

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    Music Synthesis Essay

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    Formally, the first movement of the Quintet is of considerable interest. The interest is generated not by a problem in determining the overall form, for that is clearly sonata form. Rather, it is in determining the exact location of the main sections and subsections within the sonata form. The sections which will most concern our discussion are the introductions, the exposition and the developmental section. I say introductions as plural as it appears actually be two sections of music. These two…

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