Exploring the practices and materials used in ancient polychromy, this exhibition highlights cutting-edge scientific methods used to identify ancient color and examines how color helped convey meaning in antiquity, and how ancient polychromy has been viewed and understood in later periods. Polychromy is a significant area of study for The Met, and the Museum has… (συνέχεια…)
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18 Ιούλ 2022
Debunking the Myth of Whiteness
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώνα16 Ιούλ 2022
My Deepest Condiments
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναcondiments (καρυκεύματα) λέξη που γράφτηκε κατά λάθος αντί για condolences (συλλυπητήρια), με αποτέλεσμα ο ποιητής να αντλήσει έμπνευση για το ποίημά του Taylor Mali (born March 28, 1965) is an American slam poet, humorist, teacher, and voiceover artist, a 12th-generation native of New York City. I send you my deepest condiments was in… (συνέχεια…)
We can now see deeper into space than ever before. Thanks to decades of engineering and scientific innovation, this James Webb Space Telescope image represents an exciting new chapter in the exploration of our universe.
In the song, Joan Baez recounts an out-of-the-blue phone call from Bob Dylan, which sends her a decade back in time, to a “crummy” hotel in Greenwich Village (a neighbourhood in New York City) in about 1964 or 1965. She recalls giving him a pair of cufflinks, and surmises that memories bring “diamonds and rust”.
9 Ιούλ 2022
Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναThe technique employed by Bob Dylan to write the song was to construct the verses as a series of “lists” of the attributes of the eponymous Sad-Eyed Lady. These “lists” are complemented by a sequence of rhetorical questions about the Lady which are never answered within the song. The lyrics are glorious. The repeated long vowels give it a sonorous, romantic… (συνέχεια…)
Cajun: The American English “Cajun” is derived from Acadian French Cadien. The Cajuns Γάλλοι άποικοι που εκτοπίσθηκαν από τους Βρετανούς και κατέβηκαν από τον Καναδά στη Λουιζιάνα των ΗΠΑ, συχνά έχοντας γυρίσει πρώτα στη Γαλλία. Στη συνέχεια, αναμείχθηκαν με τους ιθαγενείς Ινδιάνους και άλλους λαούς. shrimp, prawn γαρίδα scampi γαρίδες πανέ (prawns fried in breadcrumbs)
6 Ιούλ 2022
Ο Ντέιβιντ Ταλαμάντεζ την τελευταία μέρα στη Β′ Δημοτικού
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναΣαν Αντόνιο, Τέξας 1988 Ο Ντέιβιντ Ταλαμάντεζ, του οποίου η μητέρα είναι στη δουλειά, αφήνει το χαρακτηριστικό στίγμα του παντού στην αυλή του σχολείου. Έχει ένα χοντρό πάκο από χαρτιά με γραμμές και πετάει ένα-ένα τα φύλλα ψηλά στον αέρα, τα παρακολουθεί να πιάνονται στους προφυλακτήρες των αυτοκινήτων των δασκάλων, να παρασύρoνται και να καταλήγουν στην… (συνέχεια…)
(1988) Each day I live I want to be A day to give The best of me I’m only one But not alone My finest day Is yet unknown I broke my heart Fought every gain To taste the sweet I face the pain I rise and fall Yet through it all This much remains… (συνέχεια…)
4 Ιούλ 2022
As American as Apple Pie
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναEver heard of the saying “as American as apple pie”? Baseball is as American as apple pie. Even though every American probably has their favorite way to make apple pie, the traditional apple pie is a double-crust pie, with a filling of thin slices of apples, sugar, a small amount of flour, bits of butter, and spices such as cinnamon in… (συνέχεια…)
Jim Moore was born on June 22, 1943, in Decatur, Illinois. Love in the Ruins 1 I remember my mother toward the end, folding the tablecloth after dinner so carefully, as if it were the flag of a country that no longer existed, but once had ruled the world. 3 Helicopter flies overhead reminding… (συνέχεια…)
25 Ιούν 2022
M̶a̶m̶m̶y̶, Mommy, or Mummy?
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναSummertime, and the living is easy. Fish are jumping, and the cotton is high. Oh, your daddy’s rich, and your ma is good-looking. So, hush, little baby, don’t you cry. One of these mornings you’re gonna rise up singing. Yes, you’ll spread your wings and you’ll take to the sky. But ’til that morning, there’s… (συνέχεια…)
24 Ιούν 2022
The Weight of This World
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώνα“What about if you could have anything in this world, what would you want, sweet one?” He didn’t answer right away and she was quickly dreaming. “Family,” he finally said. “Family.” But she was already asleep. She never heard a word. — Εάν μπορούσες να έχεις κάτι σ’ αυτόν τον κόσμο, οτιδήποτε, τι θα ’θελες… (συνέχεια…)
Born and raised in California, Eleni Sikelianos is the great-grandaughter of the Nobel-nominated Greek poet Angelos Sikelianos. In the Airport A man called Dad walks by then another one does. Dad, you say and he turns, forever turning, forever being called. Dad, he turns, and looks at you, bewildered, his face a moving wreck… (συνέχεια…)
Lost A cry was heard among the trees, not a man’s, something deeper. The forest extended up one side the mountain and down the other. None wanted to ask what had made the cry. A bird, one wanted to say, although he knew it wasn’t a bird. The sun climbed to the mountaintop, and slid… (συνέχεια…)
Solitude Cretan farmers still press their olives. Swallow retsina, tend their flocks. Our scholars know —oracular computers tell them so— it’s just as the Minoans did. Do we know them then, the Minoans? Is their debris ours too? Rather consider to what degree warehouse palaces are dazzlements, and through the dark mullions of romance see… (συνέχεια…)
Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted classical and jazz music, often to young audiences. Marsalis has won nine Grammy Awards, and his Blood on the Fields was the first jazz composition to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. He is the only musician to win a… (συνέχεια…)
The Psychic He said I must pay special attention in cars. He wasn’t, he assured me, saying that I’d be in an accident but that for two weeks some particular caution was in order, &, he said, all I really needed to do was throw the white light of Alma around any car I entered… (συνέχεια…)
A Jellyfish Visible, invisible, A fluctuating charm, An amber-colored amethyst Inhabits it; your arm Approaches, and It opens and It closes; You have meant To catch it, And it shrivels; You abandon Your intent— It opens, and it Closes and you Reach for it— The blue Surrounding it Grows cloudy, and It floats away From… (συνέχεια…)
Anne Sexton (1928-1974) was a poet born in Newton, Massachusetts, known for her highly personal, confessional verse. Η Anne Sexton (1928-1974) ήταν μια ποιήτρια που γεννήθηκε στο Newton της Μασαχουσέτης και έγινε γνωστή για τον εξαιρετικά προσωπικό, εξομολογητικό της στίχο. Σκοπός του παρακάτω ποιήματος είναι αφ’ ενός να εξυμνήσει τον πίνακα «Έναστρη Νύχτα» του Βίνσεντ… (συνέχεια…)
8 Ιούν 2022
Since When Is It a Crime to Put Ketchup on Snails?
Συντάκτης: Κων/νος Βούλγαρης | Κάτω από: Εκπαίδευση στον 21ο αιώναLucy : [on seeing her escargot, she tries but fails to eat it] Maybe if I had some ketchup. Waiter : Sauce tomate? Lucy : Yeah, sauce tomate. [the waiter goes to the kitchen, hardly believing his ears] Lucy : Lots of it! Lucy : [while the waiter is away, Lucy picks up a snail… (συνέχεια…)
