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Osmo Tapio Räihälä’s Barlinnie Nine is based around and a tribute to the Scottish football player Duncan Ferguson. Current protest music can also be perceived as a loose take on tone poems. For instance, protest songs like ‘Sunday Bloody Sunday’ by U2 which protested for peace after the killing of 13 Irish citizens at a civil rights protest in Derry in 1972 and ‘Meat is Murder’ by The Smiths…

Ultimately, music is created for the enjoyment of its listeners. Around the world, people are able to purchase and download music from applications such as iTunes, Google Play Music, Amazon, etc. But what about those who don’t have the financial ability to purchase their favorite songs whenever they want? If someone is the kind of person who loves music and has a large music library, they probably haven’t purchased all of their music. According to James, writer of “Average Teen’s iPod Has $800…

Everyone knows someone who's been diagnosed with cancer. I can name so many people in my life who have had it. Uncles, grandparents, friends, teachers, you would think we would almost be used to it by now. We expect it to happen, even to ourselves, but we don’t normally expect in a thirteen year old boy. I think that's why cancer hurts us the most it does not discriminate against anyone or anything. Andrew moved to my school in fifth grade. I had the biggest crush on him and so did every other…

Garth Brooks always said “just keep taking chances and have fun” which is how he built and lived his music career. Through Books many trials and tribulations as a country music artist, his personal and musical mistakes and accomplishments have made him the acclaimed musician he is today that has influenced many current country artists. He has worked amazingly hard to succeed in the music world. He is especially proud of all the awards he has received over the years. Brooks truly loves…

Fareed Zakaria GPS Response The December 6th episode of Fareed Zakaria GPS touched on the strategies the U.S. is taking to contain terrorism, the stereotypes Americans have of certain minority groups (specifically Muslims), and how one group’s music is countering the horrifying attacks by ISIS that took place in Paris. Mr. Zakaria first sat down to interview President Obama’s national security advisor, Susan Rice, on what the path U.S. is planning to take to prevent any further ISIS acts of…

Television presenter: As many of you may be aware, today marks the anniversary of the Cuban missile crisis. To celebrate this we have brought a well renowned historian to conduct a t.v news special for tonight. Would you please join me in welcoming Kyle Smyth, who will speak at length today with us about the long term significance of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Expert historian: The conflict began in October 1962 and lasted for 13 days between the two superpowers of the era; The Soviet Union and…

1) The relationship between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat has been an ever-changing alliance since the dawn of capitalism. With the new methods of communication erupting over the course of time, the ability to control the masses has become significantly easier. In modern society today, pop culture has figuratively become the main source to how people choose to live their lives. From musicians to socialites and actors, the public turns to the hottest figures in media to understand the…

Before the starting to tell movie we should know that the USA was watching all military movements of the USSR in Cuba before missile crisis. According to movie the plot was; The movie is starting with an aircraft which is taking photos of the USSR’s all military movements in Cuba and they see that the Soviet preparing ballistic missiles. According to analysis, those ballistic missiles be ready maximum in 2 weeks. Later than the president is calling all prime ministers and military commanders to…

HOW DID THE ‘SWINGING’ 60S IMPACT ON MODEN BRITISH GRAPHIC DESIGN? The central theme to this essay is to discuss and prove how the ‘Swinging’ 60s has impacted modern British design; this will be achieved through extensive research into the culture and artists that were prominent in the decade. In this essay I will analyse and compare two British artists/designers that I believe were at their prime in the 1960s. The 1960s was a colourful decade for Britain, following the aftermath of the…

Music manifesto and Youth Music Music manifesto is a government supported scheme to help improve young people’s music education. It provides equality to all students taking part in a music education by living by the motto, “Music for all.” The music manifesto creates the framework for music education; it provides collaboration between different music groups and organising to integrate different musicians together. Overall the music manifesto has revolutionised the school curriculum as it…