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The Evolution of Orange in Society
Orange is the second colour of the rainbow, with reasonably long wavelengths, red having the longest. It is a secondary colour on the colour wheel, created by mixing red and yellow. Language The word for orange wasn’t in the English language until the fruit was imported to Britain in the Middle Ages. Before this, the…
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The Evolution of Yellow in Society
Yellow is the third colour in the rainbow with relatively long wavelengths. Red is the first with the longest wavelength and blue being last with the shortest. Yellow is that nice happy colour just before the balance of green. It is relatively versatile and fairly non-threatening on its own. However when paired with black, it…
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The Evolution of Artificial Life
Humanity has created an artificial world, with artificial food, artificial homes and an artificial lifestyle. Definitions of artificial include: ‘made by human skill’, ‘produced by humans’, ‘imitation’, and ‘lacking naturalness’. We’ve created a world that is ill designed for our actual needs, the needs of other species and the planet at large. We are first…
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The Evolution of the New Kingdom, Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt has an impressive 3000 year history. Its geography allowed the civilisation to flourish relatively undisturbed from foreign invaders, which meant that their religion and culture remained very strong. Even some foreign rulers sought to uphold elements of the Ancient Egyptian religion and culture rather than bombard the civilisation with their own beliefs and…
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The Evolution of the Colour White in Society
White is essentially all the colours put together, in terms of white light. The colour white used as a dye or paint, is the absence of colour but in a light pure way. It is generally associated with purity, cleanliness, and mourning. Snow appears white because it scatters and reflects the sunlight without absorbing the…
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The Evolution of Ancient Egypt – The Timeline
The society we know today as Ancient Egypt stood the test of time (at least in regards to civilisation time), and lasted around 3000 years. Even today, our modern society technological society is maybe a few hundred years old depending on the markers used. The changes in that time in regards to innovation, food production,…