Minimalism

2.3. ECONOMICS INVOLVED (a) (b) (c) FIGURE 2.6. (a) Demand Relationship (b) Supply Relationship (c) Demand and Supply Relationship Therefore, it can be said that price is the reflection of demand and supply. It is believed that behind the allocation of various resources underlies the relationship between these two (demand and supply). For example, if there is a shortage of oranges in the market, their price would increase. This reason behind this is the reduced supply and increased demand for…

Many people read books about a major event that may never happen, but they do not completely understand how the protagonist is shaped by their surroundings. For Juliette to become the person she is at the end of the story, she must go through challenges, that will teach her the entire truth behind what is really happening. In Shatter Me, Tahereh Mafi uses cultural, physical, and geographical surroundings to shape psychological and moral traits of Juliette as she tries to escape from the grasp of…

When we think of Beach House, specific words come to mind. Words like open space, seaside inspired colours, airy fabrics and oversized cushions is associated with what we think they look like. As with many decorating styles this sprang from practicality. Originating from the Atlantic coast, these homes took advantage of the climate with ample windows and sturdy woods to withstand sandy feet and salty air. Coastal life is comfortable, relaxed and unfussy, and interiors in this style reflect…

Also my cultural integration has helped me to be effective in creating new norms and behaviors through the input of many diverse perspectives. On the other hand, my cultural minimalism is one of the areas that I need to improve on. I have to develop my ability to effectively limit and reduce the perceived influence of any cultural differences without misunderstanding. Cultural Experience…

people. Efficiency was at the heart of LE, evidenced by various decisions all in the name of saving money. One way that the company stayed efficient, was to employ minimal staff to administrative departments that were part of overhead. In regards to minimalism, the text described the entire facility as “Spartan”, eluding to the fact the company believed in conservatism in decoration. Another efficient infrastructure design was that of the plant layout. Instead of having various store rooms for…

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Imagine living in a world devoid of music. Of course we could survive without it, but everyday life would feel incredibly dull in comparison. While reading Richard Wright’s short story “The Man Who Was Almost a Man” you can already feel the varying emotions the author is portraying through his frustrated young protagonist Dave Sanders. This coming of age story set in the rural south was later turned into a 1961 TV movie starring LeVar Burton. In Almos’ a Man, a film version of the short story…

Artists often aim to tell a story when creating a piece. Whether they want to convey a message, bring up controversial topics, or teach a lesson, artists try to get an idea across to their viewers. The illustrators look to the audience to dissect what they are trying to say through their paintings and offer them up for interpretation. In his painting, Kapok Tree, Alexis Rockman tells the story of the flora and fauna that he saw while on a trip to the rainforest in Guyana. Rockman uses many…

“He remembered when Harriet had come home with the clock, how she had crossed the hall to show it to Arlene, cradling the brass case in her arms and talking to it through the tissue paper as if it were an infant” (Carver 8). Bill Miller recalls this memory of Arlene and the clock when he enters the Stone’s apartment in the 1970 short story “Neighbors” by Raymond Carver. Bill and Arlene Miller have agreed to watch the apartment of their neighbors, Jim and Harriet Stone, and their activities…