These paintings depict practices and realities of the daily life of the imperial court. Mughal art accurately represents the Mughal era and tells fascinating stories right from the victories of the rulers to the social life of the people. Yet it is Humayun’s son Akbar who can be credited with…
PechaKucha Presentation: Guillermo Tolentino: The Father of Philippine Arts. Yesterday was no ordinary day for the Philippine art scene as the Father of Philippine Modern Art, Victorio Edades, turned 122. Born as the youngest of Hilario’s and Cecilia’s ten children, Edades went to barrio schools in Dagupan, Pangasinan for basic…
Processual archaeology (formerly the New Archaeology) is a form of archaeological theory that had its genesis in 1958 with the work of Gordon Willey and Philip Phillips, Method and Theory in American Archaeology, in which the pair stated that “American archaeology is anthropology or it is nothing”… Processualist David L.…
The putative father of Greek skepticism, however, was Pyrrhon of Elis (c. 360–c. 272 bce), who undertook the rare effort of trying to live his skepticism. He avoided committing himself to any views about what the world was really like and acted only according to appearances. Modern skepticism emerged in…
By the 1960s, millions of Americans had invested in televisions for their homes, and it soon became clear that this technology could be used for more that passively watching television shows. In 1966, while working for Sanders Associates Inc., engineer Ralph Baer began to investigate how to play games on…
bioethics, branch of applied ethics that studies the philosophical, social, and legal issues arising in medicine and the life sciences. It is chiefly concerned with human life and well-being, though it sometimes also treats ethical questions relating to the nonhuman biological environment. Potter’s work laid the foundation for global ethics,…
Casey Jarrett “C. J.” Beathard ( / ˈbɛθərd / BETH-ərd; born November 16, 1993) is an American football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Iowa, and was drafted in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft…
This article will explore the history of electronics and answer all of your questions about the Father of Electronics. Sir John Ambrose Fleming is renowned as the father of electronics, as he used his knowledge of electrical engineering to design a device that could detect and measure an electric current.…
Californication (TV series) The show follows New Yorker Hank Moody ( David Duchovny ), a troubled novelist who moves to California and suffers from writer’s block. His drinking, womanizing, and drug abuse complicate his relationships with his longtime lover Karen ( Natascha McElhone) and their daughter Becca ( Madeleine Martin…
The first version of Google’s logo was designed by its Co-Founder, Sergey Brin, with a free graphic program called GIMP. The end of the logo featured an exclamation mark, probably a pun on the already famous Yahoo logo. After a brief period, Google decided it’s time for a redesign. Google…