By the 1870s, Columbia had become a symbol of Manifest Destiny, guiding the country’s westward expansion, says Michael D. Hattem, author of the 2020 book Past and Prologue: Politics and Memory in the American Revolution. This role prompted the most famous image of Lady Columbia, in John G...
The Benefits of Art on Memory and Creativity Individuals often decide to exhibit art in their houses for decorative reasons, however recent research has proven that engaging with all the visual arts can really improve anxiety, memory, and compassion, while by watching art or producing it. The ...
You know when you are talking with someone and suddenly you wonder, “Wait, how did we get on this subject?” I like to be able to trace back to the original subject, as a kind of memory exercise. When the “conversation” isn’t with a person but is just you clicking from link t...
The decision will be taken at a general Assembly which will be held this Sunday in the central Madrid plaza. The influx of visitors was growing as he progressed on Saturday, which has welcomed another assembly from 22.00 h.Mike Gianonishares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. Nei...
In this paper, I will examine how films recreate memories of resistance and define, both visually and in film narration, the difference between imperial aggressors and local protagonists of resistance. The examples are taken from the Brazilian film Quilo