Does Art Reflect Culture? How is art reflective? Primarily this article explores how 20th century art reflected the culture around it and discusses contemporary examples of how any made thing reflects the culture around it. ———————————————————————————————————————————————- From time to time I have heard the expression that “art reflects the culture around it”. I was curious about what that […]
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How Does Art Reflect Culture?
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Apr 2012
Bioluminescence of Fireflies
06
Mar 2012
Proof that, sometimes, all you need is a good idea and the right execution. These long-exposure photos were taken by a man living in Japan. They show the bioluminescence of fireflies. Just as a science refresher, bioluminescence is that glowing neon light that fireflies give off when they want to attract a mate. Even though Hiramatsu might […]
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weeds never die
21
Feb 2012
Anyone who has ever been in my company long enough for a silence to ensue may have noticed my penchant to relate amusing bits of news. Under the encouragement of my liege Peter, I plan to post the most interesting. According the to following story, Russian scientists have resurrected a 30,000 year old weed from the […]
Category: It Is What It Is
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