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Hace 4 días · Footnote 59 Kate’s interest in Dare is suggestive of how, even if censure was the sanctioned response to such barbarism, there was simultaneously a surreptitious yearning for it; as Dowling claims, this was ‘another, secret side of man that Victorian culture was just as eager to consume’, and (citing John Ruskin’s writing on masculinity) he discerns a ‘tantalising image of the ...
Hace 4 días · To do this, we can turn to some lectures John Ruskin delivered in Edinburgh in 1853. Ruskin’s aim was to restore Gothic architecture. He disliked the dominance of straight lines, the thuddingly square aesthetic of classic architecture. And look around today, modernism gave us a century of curveless boxes.
Hace 3 días · Rustin was a gay man and, due to criticism over his sexuality, usually advised other civil rights leaders from behind the scenes. During the 1980s, he became a public advocate on behalf of gay causes, speaking at events as an activist and supporter of human rights.
- Presidential Medal of Freedom
- August 24, 1987 (aged 75), New York City, U.S.
- March 17, 1912, West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Hace 2 días · The force of the intellect is cumulative. – John Ruskin. A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influence. – John Ruskin. The essence of lying is in deception, not in words. – John Ruskin. I believe that the first test of a truly great man is his humility. – John Ruskin. Fine art is that in which the hand, the head ...
Hace 5 días · While promoting her new album that drops on May 17, Hit Me Hard and Soft, she was asked about her song "Lunch," which features the explicit lyrics, "I could eat that girl for lunch / Yeah, she...
Hace 3 días · Jane Addams adored her father, John H. Addams, when she was a child, as she made clear in the stories in her memoir, Twenty Years at Hull House (1910). He was a founding member of the Illinois Republican Party , served as an Illinois State Senator (1855–70), and supported his friend Abraham Lincoln in his candidacies for senator (1854) and the presidency (1860).
Hace 4 días · Understanding sexual consent. Our research included a mixed group of 44 men and women aged 18 to 35, who were in relationships, dating or single. We spoke to them in focus groups and presented a...
