Rarely do we contemplate how lucky we are to live in a world with health care, technology, automobiles, and other conveniences that are mostly contemporary devices today. ... In the illustrated book "Maus", the author describes his experiences in Auschwitz and how he was able to survive. ...
This feeling is shared by many authors, especially modern ones. ... In addition to the author's experiences, the tone and theme for the book The Lord of the Flies come largely from the Cold War era. ... Contemporary developments in world politics also played a large part in The Heart of Darkness. ... Golding and Conrad were both heavily influence by contemporary trends, both political and literary. ... By using its name as the title of the book, the author clarifies that the story is more about the inner evil of mankind than about the boys themselves. ...
The All Purpose ANZAC Legend - Museums Australia Conference 1 What I would like to talk about this afternoon is how our education programs introduce the ANZAC Legend and how it lends itself to learning about different things for different age groups. All museums and cultural institutions have to ...
