// The Array Function
function makeArray(len) {

    for (var i = 0; i < len; i++) this[i] = null;

this.length = len;
}

// This is where the array of text/images/sounds is created.

images = new makeArray(1);

images[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/authors/brecht.jpg' alt='Bertolt Brecht' border='1'>";


images2 = new makeArray(1);

images2[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/art/kirchner.jpg' alt='A Group of Artists by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner' border='1'>";


images3 = new makeArray(1);

images3[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/artists/schumann.jpg' alt='Clara Schumann' border='1'>";


images4 = new makeArray(1);

images4[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/places/reichstag.jpg' alt='The Reichstag draped by Christo' border='1'>";


images5 = new makeArray(1);

images5[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/architecture/gate.jpg' alt='Brandenburg Gate' border='1'>";


images6 = new makeArray(1);

images6[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/objects/manuscript.jpg' alt='Manuscript Illumination' border='1'>";


images7 = new makeArray(1);

images7[0] = "<img src='images/homepage/philosophers/benjamin.jpg' alt='Walter Benjamin' border='1'>";

// The random number generator.

function rand(n) {

seed = (0x015a4e35 * seed) % 0x7fffffff;

return (seed >> 16) % n;

}



var now = new Date()

var seed = now.getTime() % 0xffffffff

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