… We usually understand commencement to mean the beginning of something new, a new set of conditions to live and act upon. If you think about it, you can't get to something new until you let go of something old. There in lies our understanding - a…

… "The Chaser" Troops being rushed out to Vietnam by the truck loads, rise in foreign technology and more women workers all played a major for corporate America in the sixties. Businesses were now in a sudden and brutal competition for…

… century, the Italian historian Flavio Biondo regarded the sack of Rome by the Visogoths as the end of ancient civilization. He also believed that this marked the beginning of the Middle Ages (Erickson 72). Within the thousand years of the…

… Money, All the Time In Richard Brookhiser's article "All Junk, All the Time", Brookhiser explores elements of rock music which will never change because as he states "it is so easy to do well enough" (Brookhiser 607). He claims that popular culture…

… of society can and will change over a prolonged period of time. Between the time periods of the Medieval era and the Renaissance, one can note numerous significant changes, mainly those pertaining to art and religion. In general, ideals…

… Tub." A little short, but imformative John Remo September 25, 1996 Edgar Degas The Tub         The first time I ever saw the pastel drawing of Edgar Degas The Tub my initial reaction was nothing more then a sigh.…

… during the last five-hundred centuries b.c. varied in many ways of construction and design. The technical advances in acoustics and construction were enormous. The placement of the seating and construction of the stage and even sizes of the…

… dance form characterized by grace and precision of movement and by elaborate formal gestures, steps, and poses. 2.A theatrical presentation of group or solo dancing to a musical accompaniment, usually with costume and scenic effects, conveying…

… 15th century was a period of intense exploration and innovation for painters, sculptors, and , architects." -Brian Mate 1997          The 15th century, was a time of restructuring,... a time of revolutionary thought, …

… a bit informal, could use more comparison to other works Michelangelo was one of the greatest artists of all time. He excelled in architecture, sculpture, painting, poetry, and engineering. He was a true Renaissance man who lived a long emotiona…