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 King Leopold's Ghost (1999) is a best-selling popular history book by Adam Hochschild that explores the exploitation of the Congo Free State by King Léopold II of Belgium between 1885 and 1908. [1] The book is written with the aim of bringing awareness...
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 History Today King Leopold's Ghost.(Review)
08/01/1999: 679 words, approx. 2 pages King Leopold's Ghost A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa Adam Hochschild Macmillan 22.50 [pounds sterling] 366pp ISBN 0-333-66126-5 AMONG REGIMES OF TERROR imposed by stronger powers over weaker peoples, the rule of Belgium's King Leopold II... summary from source:
Art in America The Ghost in the Machine.(Elizabeth King)
10/01/2000: 1,268 words, approx. 4 pages Using highly articulated automatons modeled on herself and her female relatives, sculptor Elizabeth King invites us to consider how consciousness arises from physical being. In photographs, stop-action films and videos, she portrays her mechanical surrogates as convincingly self-ware, while we are left to... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Higher Learning: Half Nelson Wrestles With Drugs, Race
8/27/2006: 1,976 words, approx. 7 pagesRyan Fleck’s Half Nelson, from a screenplay by Mr. Fleck and Anna Boden, plunges us into an inner-city junior high school in Brooklyn, with all its Marxian-dialectical rhetoric blazing away at the comparatively timid, superintendent-mandated civil-rights curriculum. At least, this is the pedagogical approach of... summary from source:
The New York Observer Higher Learning: Half Nelson Wrestles With Drugs, Race
8/27/2006: 1,977 words, approx. 7 pagesRyan Fleck’s Half Nelson, from a screenplay by Mr. Fleck and Anna Boden, plunges us into an inner-city junior high school in Brooklyn, with all its Marxian-dialectical rhetoric blazing away at the comparatively timid, superintendent-mandated civil-rights curriculum. At least, this is the pedagogical approach of...
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