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30.1 Postwar Uncertainty (Literature in the 1920s (Questions (Q:Why did…

- - - - Existenialism
- - - - People could travel for fun, live outside the city and commute to work.
  - - - 1927, Charles Lindbergh flies first solo flight across the Atlantic.
        
        1932, Amelia Earhart becomes first female to fly solo across the Atlantic.
  - - - Big cities put up radio towers and started broadcasting news, sports, and even plays/shows.
        
        How might have WWI spurred developments in the radio?
        
        In WWI, the soldiers needed a fast way to communicate with each other and the best way was using radios.
      - Radios in the 1920s
    - - The most popular actor/comedian of the time was Charlie Chaplin.
        
        "These advances brought the world in closer. Global prosperity came to depend on the economic well-being of all major nations, especially the United States"
        
        What technological advance do you think had the greatest affect on society?
        
        I think that the development of the automobile changed all of society. More and more people could afford these bigger and safer cars. People could also move to the suburbs and commute, or travel.
- - - - Sigmund Freud was a psychologist and a revolutionary like Einstein
        
        He believed that much of human behavior is irrational and the irrational part of the mind was called the unconscious
        
        By the 1920s Freud's theories had developed widespread influence
        
        In what way were Freud’s ideas as revolutionary as Einstein’s?
        
        Freud like Einstein was making people in his community think about things in a new and different way before which was changing how people view the field of their study in this case Psychology.
    - - Alert Einstein offered new ideas on space, time, energy, and matter.
        
        In 1905 Einstein formed and Idea called the Theory of Relativity.
        
        This would change how people viewed the world.
        
        Why were Einstein’s ideas upsetting to many people?
        
        He was changing the view of the world and bringing new and different ideas to the science community which made them upset because what scientists believed to be true at the time was wrong and Einstein's was proving that what scientists believed was wrong.
- - - - Founded by Georges Braque of France and Pablo Picasso of Spain
      - Transferred natural shapes into geometric forms
      - Objects broken down into different parts with sharp angles and edges
      - Cubism
    - - Link dreams with real life
      - “Surreal” - Beyond or above reality
      - Dreamlike quality paintings
      - How was surrealism connected with Freud’s ideas?
        
        Freud ideas were to repress the ideas of real life
  - - - History of Jazz
    - - Culture
    - - They rebelled against the musical scales and soft harmonies
      - Diffusion
- - - - The war allowed for women to take on new roles. These roles during the war were crucial in winning women the rights to vote.
        
        Their clothing, appearance and lifestyles also changed.
        
        Women abandoned restrictive clothing and hairstyles
        
        They wore looser shorter clothing and had their hair cut shorter
        
        They also now, drove cars, wore make-up, drank and smoked in public
        
        As women sought new careers more and more women were seen in medicine, journalism, and other careers increased
        
        How did the changes in women’s clothes reflect their changing roles?
        
        The changes in clothing reflected because it was more common for women to be seen out of the house and being more public. They were less seen as just doing things around the house.
        
        What goals were women seeking in the 1920’s
        
        Women were seeking more rights and all around individual freedom
      - Change
      - Conflict