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Final tasks on Art
Here is the instruction: You are a young British artist and you’ve decided to take part in a competition organized by the Tate Modern in London. This competition consists in presenting your last conceptualist piece of work to a jury composed of art critics....
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"Merry-Go-Round"
Where is the Jim Crow section On the bus we're put in the back On this merry-go-round, To a merry-go-round ! Mister, cause I want to ride ? Where's the horse Down South where I come from For a kid that's black ? White and colered Can't sit side by side....
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"YES WE CAN"
Barack Obama's New Hampshire Primary Speech, January 8th (2008) "We know the battle ahead will be long. But always remember that, no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change....
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The Butler, Lee Daniels (2013)
Date de sortie : 11 septembre 2013 Réalisé par : Lee Daniels Avec : Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, John Cusack plus Genre : Drame , Biopic Nationalité : Américain Synopsis : L'histoire vraie d... First, we can see in this movie a scene of slavery which...
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The Dorian Gray Portrait : pictures + video extract
'' We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell! '' Oscar Wilde What if everything goes out of control? What if life guides you towards Evil? Remember, ''the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it''. Oscar Wilde Extract from...
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Recap : The Montrous Doubles (+pictures)
MONSTROUS DOUBLES This is the first notion that we studied. First and foremost , we studied an extract drawn from a novel The Picture of Dorian Gray . And we worked on Dorian Gray movie. Here is the idea of duality. Dorian Gray whishes he were always...
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Rabbit-proof fence
We have studied Australia with our english class, so for it we have watch extract from a movie named rabbit proof fence, it talks about Australia during the colonisation of British. In the first extract we saw a man who is kidnaping three little girls,...
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Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde : pictures + short cartoon
Which one do you prefer? A short extract to recap Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde story This cartoon properly recaps Dr Jekyll's exprience of double nature of man. We attend to his transformatio into a monster named Edward Hyde. He knows he will soon lost his humanity....
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Frankenstein : pictures + video
Directed by : Kenneth Branagh Realised in : 1994 Genre : American horror movie Frankenstein is making up his creature. It seems a ritual. He wishes for a spectacular creation and he will succeed.
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Nowadays situation
We can unfortunately say that people who have fought for their freedom, don't have totally changed minds. In United States, where wearing an arm is allowed, black people are still victims of racism. We can take the example of Trayvor Martin who was shot...
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ART AND POWER
We began a new theme, that of the art and power. First of all we are asked us " What is the frontier between what is Art and what isn't? Is art a way to express power? Is the spectator infused with a sense of power?" Then the professor showed us an extract...
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Myths and Heroes in the American collective consciousness
We began this new theme by mentioning the song of Steppenwolf, Born to be wild. She was written in 1968 and used in the movie Easy Rider. This song talk about the road which represent the freedom who goes against the conventions of the beat generation...
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Presentation of the class
Hi! Welcome to this blog about the Terminale LVA of Jean Moulin high school in Béziers! We have created this blog in order to introduce you to the themes studied in class and to encourage you to join the option if, like us, you enjoy speaking English!...
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Some knowledge of the freedom fighters
1&2 : ROSA PARKS Arrested because she didn't want to respect the Jim Crow laws 3 : MALCOLM X He fought for the human rights 4&5 : MARTIN LUTHER KING He did several boycotts against segregation, has received a Nobel Price for Peace, did the most famous...
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"BLACK IS BEAUTIFUL"
The Unit 2 is centred on the segregation in the United-States in the 20 century, the progress in terms of laws with different Presidents and nowadays situation. Let us show you what we have done ! Elliott Erwitt.
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An article in the Moulin on Line ;-)
Have a look at the article that was published in the Moulin On Line, Jean Moulin's online newpapers, in Janaury 2015: http://journaldelacite.canalblog.com/archives/2015/01/19/31260415.html
