The show Doctor Who is and has become an iconic part of British culture. It has been running for over fifty years (although there was not constant broadcast), and many people world-wide know much about it, even if they’ve never seen it or don’t actually like it. A lot of people can instantly recognize its villains and characters, even without faces. More than that, a lot of people can recognize the space machine that appears throughout every episode to-date. This show, albeit for entertainment,…
Another representation of power abuse is shown through the young master Tom slashing his whip at the feet of the horses startling them until George tells him not to and in response he whips George for telling him to stop (Beecher, 1852).The cruelty of human behavior when they have power is sickening. Mr. Haley and his son show the cruel aspect of people with power. They think they are superior to George and this lead up to the idea of them being able to do what they want to George. Although Mr.…
The Use of Force by William Carlos Williams is a short story that shows how humans can justify using force, even when the use of it is immoral. The story about a doctor visiting a poor, helpless family, worried about their daughter who might have diphtheria, turns from noble to evil. The drives, actions, and words used in the story tell us the aspects of humans in certain situations, through point of view, diction, and imagery, the reader can see the personality of the doctor that keeps the…
Elizabethan Era architecture is often described as elegant, ornate, and exquisite. It was created to be a modernised version of the prominent architecture that came before it. In the beginning of this era, there was little to no design process involved in the construction of a building. Think of it like a painter free-handing a painting. No thinking involved, just his hand holding a paintbrush going along with the flow of his emotions. During the Elizabethan Era, erecting houses used basically…
My first tryst with architecture was back in 2000; I was about 10 years old and my parents had started the construction of our new house. We took weekly trips to the construction site and I remember being so fascinated with how a few walls and ceilings, an entity so basic, could create spaces so vastly varying and yet so personal. This had now opened up a whole new spectrum of the built form for me, I was suddenly more conscious of its presence, something I hadn’t even noticed until that time.…
Architecture is more than steel and glass. The edifices that humans have built throughout history stand as a testament to the people and the ideals that embodied their society. Buildings are places where people live, work, and play. Architects play a vital role in how humans will interact with their structures. They will also have an influence on the way people behave within the space. Architects play a role in shaping the future of society by the structures that they create. By creating the…
Robert Ivy is a very remarkable man and leader in the architecture industry. He is a man that believes that architectural concepts should be used to make life easier for people in general. He also commits time to working on various projects that are all about improving the quality of life for people. The Executive Vice President and CEO of the American Institute of Architects is the type of individual that is making innovative strides in their industry. Certainly, this was recognized by the…
The excellence of architecture is that it has the potential to move, while it stands still. I look for advancement and appreciation, the chance to make architecture move individuals. I believe architecture is an ability as well as a blend of combination of creativity and imagination. The world of design is exciting, especially in a developing global society. Architecture is not just the study of structure, but more importantly, the study of people. All architecture becomes a part of city…
Modern Architecture in Los Angeles In Los Angeles, the captivating buildings of different sizes and structures are an important element to the city’s identity. Common bystanders might only see buildings as structures that are useful as work, commercial, and living places. Even though architecture is an essential component to provide the best use of space, there is more than meets the eye. The architecture of buildings exposes to us a time, a style, and a story that speak an abundant amount of…
Mark Naden Architecture and Design Profile Ten years directing all aspects of a multidisciplinary design consultancy Twenty years leading design projects in the disciplines of architecture, product design and branding Extensive experience in all aspects of design and production in both architecture and industrial design Experience in all aspects of creative direction including defining the design agenda, team building and management to achieve the highest quality, on time, and within budget…