Essays Tagged: "Jim Morrison"
The Door's influence on the 1960's
e arena of popular music, which too had become a tool for the communication of ideas.James Douglas (Jim) Morrison was born in Melbourne, Florida on December 8th, 1943. He was the son of a Rear-Admiral ... ally conformed to the constraints and obligations placed on them (usually by the older generation). Jim Morrison was anything but predictable and 'well behaved'- he was arrested on several occasions, ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Love In the 1990s
tion of this century- specifically the 1930s and 1940s. I knew I had to include a song from my idol Jim Morrison. Not only is he the perfect voice of the volatile sex revolution of the 1960s and 1970s ... has this extreme fondness for his subject: "Don't ya love her madly?" Anyone who knows the story of Jim Morrison knows that the topic of love and all that comes with it was an integral facet of his be ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality
Anti-hero within literature, music, and film.
Their followings have acquired and incorporated similar characteristics and values. Artists such as Jim Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin, were among the first to start the musical anti-hero mo ... etely on the glorification of anti-heroic qualities and actions.The lifestyles of singer songwriter Jim Morrison of the Doors, and Kurt Cobain of Nirvana, both greatly personify untraditional qualitie ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
Brief story about Doctor Zhivago.
fe and the human condition unequaled in it's purity by any other art form. From Rimbaud to Frost to Jim Morrison, he will in a few words or lines create or recreate an experience, thereby enabling his ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays
"Jim Morrison"
n. Clara was a stay-at-home mother and daughter of a lawyer. Steve was an officer in the U.S. Navy. Jim had two younger siblings: a brother, Andy, and a sister, Anne. Anne was the youngest of the thre ... ree. Jim began his interest in reading at an early age. Even though being a very intelligent child, Jim showed his lack of respect toward any authority figure. From his childhood to his death, Jim Mor ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
The Late 1960's.
e60.html (17/02/04)The Doors were formed in 1965 in LA, California. They consisted of four members; Jim Morrison (vocals), Ray Manzarek (organ, keyboard), Robbie Krieger (guitar) and John Densmore (dr ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Baudelaire's "Hymn to Beauty" vs. Rimbaud's "Drunken Boat"
thing or the worst.Drunken Boat: After reading this piece, I was reminded of the poetry of the late Jim Morrison. It seems, as though Arthur Rimbaud had a duel with a potent bottle of some kind of alc ... one to produce art that can remove one from all sense, they must release themselves from all senses.Jim Morrison, a poet and seeker of knowledge, was a postmodern visionary that released himself from ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
"The Doors" and the Sixties
ena of popular music, which too had become a tool for the communication of ideas.James Douglas (aka Jim) Morrison was born in Melbourne, Florida on December 8t, 1943. He was the son of a Rear-Admiral, ... ally conformed to the constraints and obligations placed on them (usually by the older generation). Jim Morrison was anything but predictable and 'well behaved'- he was arrested on several occasions, ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
How to create peace in our culture
eace any attention from the public or politicians. "Whoever controls the media, controls the mind."-Jim Morrison."I Have a Dream" by Martin Luther King Jr. was delivered in 1963 to the masses in order ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
Jim Morrison
Jim Morrison by Kelly Larson 1943-1971 There are many figures in music that make th ... Larson 1943-1971 There are many figures in music that make them a household name, Jim Douglas Morrison, the lead singer of The Doors a popular rock group in the late 60's who died at ... e Doors a popular rock group in the late 60's who died at a very young age, has made him just this. Jim Morrison was in the only extremely progressive rock bands of that time, experimenting with synth ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Jim Morrison A God?
By: Jason Thompson For my I-search paper I decided to write about Jim Morrison, the former lead signer of the legendary rock band The Doors. Every time I would flip t ... sic related items I always noticed a large selection of t-shirts and CD's bearing The Doors logo or Jim Morrison's famous picture, the one where he isn't wearing a shirt, looking straight at me, with ... e, the one where he isn't wearing a shirt, looking straight at me, with the words underneath saying Jim Morrison 1943-1971. I have always been a fan of The Doors but I also have always wondered what m ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Robert
of their inventions such as the thong. He would also be more than delighted to have met the famous Jim Morrison.Bob is a very unique individual with a distinctive personality. He has great character ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Doped up or deep thinker
Doped Up or Deep Thinker? For my book review I chose to read and write about Jim Morrison, the late frontman of The Doors. I had always heard how wonderful his poetry and how gr ... word, not only to this particular poem, but in Morrison's life as well. I don't believe that Jim Morrison will ever be a favorite poet of mine, there is a certain quality about his work that do ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
The Influence of Drugs and Music in the 1960's
musical phenoms resulted in tragic deaths (300) that had a huge impact on the listeners. Stars like Jim Morrison never even made it into their thirties. Because their rock and roll lifestyle pulled th ... ions. Janis Joplin also never made it to her thirties, passing away at just twenty-seven years old. Jimi Hendrix who was known for his no doubt drug related antics, also died of drug related causes. ( ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Alternative
jim and jimi
Hicks 1Michael HicksProfessor Dunn.ENC 1101-02June 5, 2014Word 604"Jim and Jimi"Like most music lovers you have heard the names Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison. Both of ... oes two different people, from different parts of the country wind up having almost identical lives?Jimi Hendrix was born in Seattle Washington on November 27, 1942. When Hendrix was 5 years old he ac ... side down and began his journey to become the greatest guitarist the world will ever know. Whereas, Jim Morrison coming from wealth and being brought up in Melbourne Florida had different life ambitio ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
jim and jimi
Hicks 1Michael HicksProfessor Dunn.ENC 1101-02June 5, 2014Word 604"Jim and Jimi"Like most music lovers you have heard the names Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison. Both of ... oes two different people, from different parts of the country wind up having almost identical lives?Jimi Hendrix was born in Seattle Washington on November 27, 1942. When Hendrix was 5 years old he ac ... side down and began his journey to become the greatest guitarist the world will ever know. Whereas, Jim Morrison coming from wealth and being brought up in Melbourne Florida had different life ambitio ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
People are strange
ith this paper I fill like I was successful on interrupting the lines to get a better grasp on what Jim Morrison was trying to convey to his audience. Having a chance to get feed back on my paper I wa ... before, one will allow themselves to have more of a personal attachment to the song. In this work, Jim Morrison was trying to say that everyone appears different until you get to know them, and based ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis