Eureka (word) "Eureka! Eureka!" after he had stepped into a bath and noticed that the water level rose, whereupon he suddenly understood that the volume of water displaced must be equal to the volume of the part of his body he had submerged. (This relation is "not" what is known as Archimedes' principle—that deals with the "upthrust" experienced by a body immersed in a fluid.) He then realized that the volume of irregular objects could be measured with precision, a previously intractable problem. He is said to have been so eager to share his discovery that he leapt out of his bathtub
The Cry of Jazz in a 1960 article for Film Culture. In this article, Bland identifies the most frequent critiques of "The Cry of Jazz", beginning with the contestation that jazz is not dead. Bland dismisses this critique on the grounds that it is voiced only by the "musically illiterate." Bland also acknowledges critiques of the quality of the film, to which he concedes, as well as assertions that "The Cry of Jazz" is racist and no different that the White Citizens Council, which Bland again dismisses. In contrast to the claim made in "The Cry of Jazz" that "jazz is dead", 1959 is