Lloyd Blankfein

The Villa Savoye is one of the most important modern buildings of the 20th century which incorporated the Le Corbusier’s five principal points of architecture, and it could be the perfect realization of Le Corbusier's principles. This building is located outside of Paris and offers a space for occupants to escape from the crowded Paris. The location of the villa helped Le Corbusier to have freedom in design in order to create a masterpiece which would truly stand the test of time. This building,…

“Trifles” by Susan Glaspell begins with the investigation of John Wrights murder by strangulation. Sheriff Henry Peters and the county attorney George Henderson arrive at the Wrights farmhouse with witness Lewis Hale, Mrs. Peters, and Mrs. Hale. Lewis Hale explains about finding Mr. Wright acting strangely while she told him that her husband was murdered while she was asleep. During the investigation the women soon discover reason for action in the form of an empty birdcage and eventually…

Part III: Thematic Analysis (4 points each = 16%) A thematic analysis is when you take a larger concept or term and use it to notice patterns appearing throughout a text. For this section, select four of the following themes and apply each one to one of the texts (you must use each text at least once). Make sure you reference two specific examples in each response. Each response should be about 3-5 sentences. 1. Revenge: Revenge is a very prominent theme throughout the novel The Snowman. For…

different buildings more than 100 years apart in architecture. These buildings have both made it through history of architecture by two famous architects Frank Lloyd Wright and Joseph Paxton. Their buildings display their sensitiveness to the natural environment. Also, how the compromises of these two buildings were based on their materials. Frank Lloyd Wright, Fallingwater, 1936, concrete, steel and stone, 5,330 square ft . This building is fascinating, the way Wright made the plans for…

conference was called the Paris Peace Conference and it was to decide what they should do now having won the war. The countries represented in the Conference were France by their prime minister George Clemenceau, England by their prime minister David Lloyd George and America by their president Woodrow Wilson. The prime minister of Italy Vittro Orlando was not present at the place where the treaty was discussed, even though Italy was part of the winning side. This was because before the war Italy…

Frank Lloyd Wright More than any other modern architect, Frank Lloyd Wright is considered the master of the beautiful building. The pinnacle of Frank Lloyd Wright’s work is the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Wright was first known for his designs of houses and the allure of his living spaces is as compelling today, as it was when they were first created. Frank Lloyd Wright embraced modernism, but he brought it back to nature, he introduced the organic concept, and his houses seem to draw out…

In making “Evita”, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice sought to present an unbiased portrayal of the life of Argentinian political leader Eva Peron. This unbiased portrayal however was interpreted as, an almost vicious attack to a woman that many Argentinians consider a saint. The musical “Evita” re-ignited a debate that had long since burned in Argentina, was this woman a saint or simply a social climber? The life of Eva Peron (then Eva Duarte) began in extreme poverty raised mainly in the town…

Isolation Kills It is the year 1916, and a local farmer, John Wright, is found with a rope around his neck, dead in his own home. In Susan Glaspell’s one-act play, Trifles, the characters are hard-pressed to discover a motive behind the murder of Mr. Wright. His wife, Mrs. Wright, is a prime suspect in the case. While the men search the house for clues, the women linger in the kitchen. Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Hale are able to slowly piece together a possible motive when they take into…

“Women are used to worrying over trifles” (Gaspell 1158). says Mr. Hale in Susan Glaspell’s 1916 play Trifles. By making this statement, he illustrations the frame of mind that spurs Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters into action, representing the feminism in the play’s time. As the play intertwined into Glaspell’s mind, America was challenging its opinions on women. Women were challenging woman’s suffrage as well as control over their own bodies through birth control (Womans Suffrage Movement…).…

Imagine a child in the meadow wondering what life can be for him. Frank Lloyd Wright started his life as an imaginative thinker. His dream was to be able to create something new with his everlasting imagination. Frank Lloyd Wright's dream had inspired many to follow in his footsteps because his dream was to acomplish something that he could call his own. Frank Lloyd Wright was born June 8, 1867 in Richland Center, Wisconson into a large welsh family (biography). Eventually, they settled in…