CURATED CONCEPTUALIZATIONS
A collection of The Citizens' Citadel authors' personal stories, tips and advice, and their say on certain topics.
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THE DARK SIDE OF KPOP
Perfectly shaped stature, angel-like mellifluous voices, and energetic dance numbers. K-Pop idols are considered as God’s favorites by many. It would be either people wish to be with them or people wish to be them. When they flash a smile, thousands of people’s hearts melt. And when they shed a tear, thousands would cry a river for them. Being a K-Pop idol seems like such a promising career, so perfect and cool. But there is more to the industry than what meets the eye.
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STRIPPED NAKED
“God knows, God knows I got to break free”
This was a famous song lyric from the Queen’s award-winning song ‘I want to break free’. The said song was the talk of the town in its days not mainly because it was sung by one of the most phenomenal bands to ever be, but because of their music video which sparked controversy in the media.
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PROS AND CONS OF MOST COMMON TYPE OF PAINTS
Painting can be considered as a calming and soothing activity. Whenever stressed, some people grab a brush and let their hand guide them towards a masterpiece. It sure sounds easy, but it's essential to know the difference between types of paint and their advantages and disadvantages
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THE BAD SIDE OF MODERN ART
Beginning in the late 19th century, a group called the ‘impressionists’ (new modernists) rebelled against French Academie des Beaux Arts (classical standards). Impressionists believes in aesthetic relativism or what we know as “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” mentality.