Art
Published: 27/08/2008
Africa is a truly unique Continent. With over 53 countries, and about a thousand different languages; this is a land where diversity is normal. While in Africa, one finds different unique ethnic groups living within ten miles of each other to be normal.
Even though group loyalties run very...
Published: 25/08/2008
“ Who’s got the time for entertainment?” Have you heard people say this very frequently? Are you one amongst those who say so? With work hours stretching beyond the conventional, it’s only natural. Watching a TV show or heading out for a movie seem to be too much...
Published: 24/08/2008
Transporting players to a surreal world, cartoon video games rule the era of virtual reality. As the most sought after means of entertainment, they hold sway over the crowd, which has immersed itself in the ocean of games online. From brain-teasers to adventures or from...
Published: 23/08/2008
As the Roman Empire distintegrated amid war and rebellion, living standards in western Europe declined precipitously, and so did the population - to a third of what it had been. Poverty and lawlessness were universal. Marauding pirates converged on the West from Africa, Scandinavia and the...
Published: 23/08/2008
At the same period in the late 1920s, three houses were designed which encapsulated the differing strands within the new view of architecture, by then often called "Modernism": the Dymaxion House by Richard Buckminster Fuller in the USA; "Les Terraces" outside Paris by Le Corbusier for the Stein...
Published: 23/08/2008
Out of the immediate military reach of the great empires of Egypt, Babylonia, Assyria and Persia lay the Aegean coast (now western Turkey), the Aegean islands and the valleys of the hilly Greek peninsula beyond. The communities here developed their own small economies and benefited from the...
Published: 23/08/2008
A late period work by Claude Monet was recently purchased for over 80 million US dollars at Christie's in London. The painting, entitled 'Le Bassin aux Nympheas' set the record for a painting by Monet. The previous record for one of the impressionist master's works was 41 million dollars. This...
Published: 20/08/2008
Some of northern Europe's greatest artists used oil and brush to set the mood that many associate with the Little Ice Age: snowy and dank. Pieter Bruegel the Elder may have used the frigid winter of 1565 as source material for the dull, greenish sky of 'Hunters in the Snow', part of his series of...
Published: 19/08/2008
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Published: 19/08/2008
If someone ever asks you, “Do you play games?” remember that it’s probably not baseball or pool that’s being referred to, it could very well be cartoon games. The word ‘games’ is now almost synonymous with cartoon games . And the fact that most...
