ILEANA JOHNSON

My view of the world through personal experience, travel in Europe and North America, research, and living 20 years under communism.

Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Showing posts with label art. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Art Presenting Communism Truthfully

I came across one episode of a popular series, Northern Exposure, that ran in the 1990-1995. Highly popular then, it received many accolades...

Sunday, November 22, 2020

A Hard-Cheated Pyrrhic Victory and a Mute Wedding

As I watched millions of well-fed, educated Americans dancing in the streets, cheering, and gloating over their hard-cheated pyrrhic preside...

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

Teaching is an Art, Teachers Are Not Made

“To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking...

Monday, November 17, 2014

The Washington National Cathedral, Not an Ordinary Place of Worship

Photo courtesy of the web On the highest point of Washington, D.C., Mount Saint Alban, a fourteen-century English Gothic style cathedral...

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Tattoos, Artistic Expression, Fashion Statement, or Self-Mutilation

Tattoos used to represent gang affiliation, prison time, or brotherhood in the military. Hollywood’s narcissistic behavior has changed that;...

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Art Imitates Painful Life

Radu Mihaileanu’s 1999 award winning movie, “Train of Life,” is a metaphor for the resilience of the human spirit and the desire to be fre...

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