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For example, In April of 1952, Elia Kazan stood in the courthouse to say, “I have come to conclusion that I did wrong to withhold these names” and he also pleaded, “It is my obligation as a citizen to tell everything I know” (Bentley). When Elia Kazan was being tried at court, he falsely accused the eight names of being communist members. He did this to prevent him from being blacklisted, but…

years down the road when he turned 16 he was the first person to be made Tsar of Russia. During his rule he was involved in many unsuccessful wars, however, the Russo-Turkish war ended in a treaty of friendship. Ivan managed to conquer Khanates of Kazan,…

Peter I have made significant impacts on Russian History. Ivan IV is also known as Ivan the Terrible. Ivan ruled through 1533 to March 18, 1584. Throughout his life, he first began to conquer remaining independent principalities such as Siberia, Kazan and Astrakhan. He also introduced self-government to the rural regions of Russia. Ivan accomplished goals that both benefitted himself and his people. Although, he greatly impacted people in ways that devastated them. Ivan gained and established…

Our history seems to have a strange way of repeating itself. Arthur Miller, the author of The Crucible wrote about the Salem witch trials that took place in 1692. This was a time of mass hysteria caused by religious views, but it also was connected to some of the exact things that make humans imperfect: greed, lust, wrath, and even pride. Later on, that same hysteria reappeared during the McCarthyism era, for very similar reasons. So the question is, how much were these two time periods alike?…

Miller” Contemporary Authors). All My Sons is a 1947 play by Arthur Miller. It opened on Broadway at the Coronet Theatre in New York City on January 29, 1947, closed on November 8, 1949 and ran for 328 performances. It was directed by Elia Kazan, produced by Elia Kazan and Harold Clurman, and won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award. It starred Ed Begley, Beth Miller, Arthur Kennedy, and Karl Malden and won both the Tony Award for Best Author and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play.…

Miller molds John’s character to represent that of his best friend, Elia Kazan, who snitched on actors to the House of Un-American Activities Committee during the “Red Scare.” Because of his false accusations, Kazan was able to escape the wrath from the common people, who would ruin lives of the accused communists. From Miller, we can learn that humans tend to blame others when they are afraid…

leaders of all time. Abraham Lincoln used perseverance, passion and motivation to overcome obstacles. For starters, Abraham Lincoln used perseverance to overcome adversity. Firstly, Abraham persevered through the loss of his two sons. For example, Kazan Today, online source, cites even after losing two…

behind a visible mark across graphic design. Rodchenko brought with him abstraction conventions, line as a structural element and the innovation of art to having a practical application in everyday life. Starting in 1910 with the School of Arts in Kazan, Rodchenko first emerged with painting (Karginov 9). In terms of influences, Rodchenko had a diversity of movements, people and personalities alike. It was movements such as Art Nouveau and Futurism - from Russian avant-garde - that helped start…

Ivanovich Lobachevsky came from a humble background, worked hard to raise himself to be highly renowned and died before the significance of his works could be truly accepted and appreciated. Lobachevsky was a rector and a professor of mathematics at Kazan University for nineteen years, devised a method for finding roots of a polynomial and published a plethora of material on algebra, numerical analysis, astronomy and probability. His most important discovery was the idea of non-Euclidian…

What makes a bad leader? What makes a good leader? Is it really that black and white? There have been countless world leaders throughout history. Not all of these leaders have been great, and not all have been horrible, but no one remembers the mediocre leaders. Leaders are remembered for being really good at what they do or really bad. Sometimes a leader’s personality is remembered as much as their resume. Some leaders can be argued “good” or “bad”. Some leaders, everyone can agree are or were,…