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The Post War World 1918 to 1930. Influenza Pandemic of 1918. “The destruction of WWI came from non-rational thinking”. Sigmund Freud. Father of Modern Psychology. “Values and Morals differ from society to society”. Albert Einstein.
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“The destruction of WWI came from non-rational thinking” Sigmund Freud Father of Modern Psychology
“Values and Morals differ from society to society” Albert Einstein
“Civilizations rise and fall therefore Europe will fall” Oswald Spengler
Gertrude Stein “All of you young men who served in the war, you are call a Lost Generation” Coined the term: “The Lost Generation”
The Lost Generation (Ernest Hemingway F. Scott Fitzgerald) The "Lost Generation" was lost in that the values that its members were being taught didn't fit the reality of life after the brutal and horrifying World War I. The group of writers who moved to Paris believed that America was intolerant, materialistic, and unspiritual. They helped to establish many of the styles and themes that are still used in literature today.
“Reality is a world of memory and sensation lost through daily life” Marcel Proust
Thomas Mann “Europe is in a moral state of decay and sadness”
“Life is a struggle to not only find meaning but find authority to lead” Franz Kafka
James Joyce “Stream of consciousness seeks to portray an individual's point of view “
“In a world without faith morals and values cannot exist” T.S. Eliot
Louis Armstrong http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUASOK8U5cg&feature=related
Billie Holiday http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWtUzdI5hlE&feature=related
Jelly Roll Morton http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qf-it_pSk8&feature=related
Cubism“the use of geometric shapes in art” Pablo Picasso = “The Musicians” Georges Braque = “Le Jour”
Surrealism“to represent the unconscious in art” Salvador Dali = “Reve” Salvador Dali = “The Persistence of Memory”
Dadaism“random images reflect insanity of war” Piet Mondrian = “The Grey Tree” Wassily Kandinsky = “Unknown 73”
Functionalism“design buildings for specific use not for style!!” Leads To………………….
Louis Sullivan The world’s first skyscraper (NYC) Developed the first skyscraper
Frank Lloyd Wright “Buildings should fit into their environment” “Falling Water”
The Motion Picture Developed in late 1800’s Shown in public by 1910 Black and White! Silent Films!
The Jazz Singer First motion picture with sound http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkyvstNrkHo
Consumer Goods Don’t have the money, but want to buy now? “Live for Now not the Future” “Buy on Credit”