Arts
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Sound Art Using Pre-Programmed Machines
Algorithmic Composition Algorithmic composition has benefited greatly from computers. The earliest known use of computer to create a composition was in 1955 at the University of Illinois with Lejaren Hiller and Leonard Isaacson, where they created a notation score using a high-speed digital computer called Illiac with the piece Illiac
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Soylent Green: A Critical Analysis
The same effect is also achieved by the use of drastic images, such as the sequence of the dissolution of the tumult with the excavator trucks, which express clearly the insignificance of the individual in that future society. But, as Fleischer shows us from the beginning of the film
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Spanish Music in the Renaissance
Music in the renaissance ========== SPANISH MUSIC IN THE RENAISSANCE The marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile in 1469 created a dynamic alliance between the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon and ushered in an age of prosperity and political stability for Spain. Spain also benefitted greatly by
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Stravinsky's Firebird - a Fiery Symphony Indeed
Donald Street in The Musical Times explains that when Diaghilev commissioned Firebird for the Ballets Russes, Stravinsky was actually the fifth choice on the docket to be the composer for this ballet. He received the commission in December of 1909, though he must have known the commission was likely
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Styles of Dance
The Chinese culture also has a rich history of Folk Dancing. The Chinese folk dances are a part of the Chinese traditional culture and have a close connection with the common peoples’ ideas, labor, and daily life in general, thus formulating a strong connection with the people. The history
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Tarantino's Promising Debut
Another noteworthy feature of this film is its lack of traditional characterization and character development. Unlike other films with linear, chronological plots, viewers of Reservoir Dogs get a seven-minute scene of immaterial banter then immediately get thrown into the events that occur after the heist goes wrong. Although the
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Thank You for Smoking - Movie Analysis
Comparing the three alternatives, it is best to consider the third and last alternative which is quit being a lobbyist and look for another job that fits his talents. Out of the three alternatives it is the best alternative because it is morally right and it is supported by
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The Alternative Way of Expression in Experimental Cinema
The industry of independent film, which is quite different from the major film industry of Hollywood, also has a long history which can be dated back to the 1920s (DeFillippi & Arthur). Independent films usually do not hire long-term actors and do not own expensive facilites because of low
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The Battle of Algiers and Paradise Now
to convince Khaled, but for Said, the weight of his father’s actions is too unbearable and he continues with his acts of terror. Unlike the bombings in The Battle of Algiers, Said and Khaled’s intended suicide bombings will not allow them to survive. Viewers do not want them to succeed
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The Blind Side
Perception The scene that plays in our mind when hearing about perception is when Michael goes back to Hurt Village to look for his mother. This is when one of the big drug dealers he knows, Alton, tells him to come in and hang with them while he waits.
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The Blues
The blues is a general term used to characterize the style of music. There are several different sub groups under this term. Classic blues is the oldest form of the blues. This style first occurred in the 1920’s. The Delta blues was a type of Classic blues that came
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The Cattle-Trespass Act, 1871 Act No. 1 of 1871
THE INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT, 1872 ACT No. 1 OF 1872* [15th March, 1872.] Preamble. Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate, define and amend the law of Evidence; It is hereby enacted as follows:-- PART I RELEVANCY OF FACTS PART I RELEVANCY OF FACTS CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY CHAPTER I.-PRELIMINARY 1.
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The Character Nux as a Microcosm of Mad Max: Fury Road
Later on, in the segment, in a medium shot (Bordwell and Thompson 190), Nux exclaims, “I am the man who gets the sun, riding to Valhalla, (using a shot/ reverse shot, addressing Max) Witness me blood bag, witness! I live I die, I live again!” The plot of the
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The Chrysanthemums: Two Is Better Than one
such as losing a friend or moving or even changing school. When a parent has a problem, the child has a problem. when a child depend on only one parent and that parent starts to go thru struggles the child always seems to sense it. This creates fear or anxiety
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The Company's Marketing Strategy
Regardless of the job function you have in a company, you will influence your company's marketing and the customer's experienced value. Marketing goes far beyond the tasks and activities that the marketing department traditionally works with. The customer's experience of a product’s or service value is affected not only by
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The Desert Odyssey - a National Geographic Movie
that suited their needs. Along with the people who use to live there. They migrated to Egypt since that was the only place that had water and was suitable for them to live there. Because of this temperature change, the Tuareg changed from being nomadic people to settlers that learned
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The Devil Wears Prada - Movie Review
When I was in my semester break, I had worked as Cashier at 7Eleven. Unfortunately, my leader was a bad – tempered. He quite asked me to work at a longer time and do something that not under my scope as Cashier. He also pay my salary too late.
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The Dope Peddlers
TASHA: OH MY GOD! She cries. Who did this to you? STEVE: Muffles, trying to speak but was not able because he had tape over his mouth. TASHA: crying while removing the tape from his mouth so she can understand him. STEVE: Ouch! He said TASHA: Sorry Sorry she
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The Effects of Different Advertising Appeals Towards Generation Y.
2.3.2. Generation Y Generation Y have been described as the generation that is more individualistic, knowledgeable, sophisticated, mature, technologically savvy, and organized (Syrett and Lammiman, 2003). Due to these characteristics, this generation is also known as Millennials, Echo Boomers, Internet Generation, Generation We and Connect 24/7 (Wiedmer, 2015). Generation
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The Estate
“Well see you there,” Henry strolled over to his car. The food court was huge. Compared to the dining hall in his mansion the court was godzilla. He walked past the smell of fresh pizza from a stand. And walked over to the far east end of the court. Thomas
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The Fashion and Style Evolution of Celebrities
The Fashion and Style Evolution of Celebrities ========== The Fashion and Style Evolution of Celebrities Throughout time in popular culture, one of the best ways for celebrities to make a statement about who they are and to show their true personalities is through style and fashion. Over the years, celebrities
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The Femme Fatale in Modern Day Fashion
- Delilah Delilah has been known for the temptress who tricked Samson with voluptuary and treachery into revealing that the secret of his extreme strength lies in his long shiny hair. She cuts his hair while he was sleeping, forcing him to loose his power, which leads to his
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The Film "god's Not Dead"
The film "God's Not Dead" premiered March 21, 2014 in the USA. Direction: Harold Cronk. Production: Michael Scott, Russell Wolfe and Anna Zielinski Written by: Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman Main Cast: Kevin Sorbo, Shane Harper and David A. R. White. Based on "God's Not Dead: Evidence For God
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The Good Woman of Bangkok
These scenes of the raucous night life get intercut with the shots of the still camera that captures a soft spoken Aoi, while she showers herself privately, that is so unlike her on stage existence. The shots of Aoi’s unhappy observations successfully highlights the three different analogous contexts of
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The Green Mile Review
his lowly position as a poor black man, asks to have the execution proceed. His only request is to watch a flicker show. Paul arranges for him to see the Fred Astaire movie called “Top Hat”. The executions are graphically portrayed. One is particularly gruesome because of the evilness of
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The Guitar: A Global Phenomenon
melodic and improvisatory instruments in country music with its harmony well. Many country music artists began using guitars as a bass and also to add percussive 6 ‘The Power Of Power Chords’, http://onlineguitarbooks.com/the-power-of-power-chords/ (accessed 30 April 2016). 7 David Brackett, The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader: Histories and Debates
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The Heart of Worship
-kung iisipin mo, sa leader nga naten hindi naten nasurrender/masubmit yung sa sarili naten what more pa nga po sa Panginoon. 3. CONFUSSION – “What it means to surrender?” - baket nga ba ako mgsusurrender? Para kanino at para saan? - sacrificing your life or suffering in order to
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The Horror Movies Downfall
School of Communication at Purdue University, calls these intensified emotions the excitation transfer process” (Silvers). This process is said to make the bad thoughts and images worse because the are constantly roaming around in the back of your head. From personal experiences I believe that these intensified emotions are the
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The Lego Movie
In the past, people lives are defined by fixed roles that largely prevented people from choosing their own life. By contract, individuals in today’s society have fewer certainties or fixed roles to follow that’s why we have become detached from traditional roles and structures, leaving us with more freedom
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The Mirror Stage in Self Portraits: Beyond the Reflection
The Mirror Stage in Self Portraits: Beyond the Reflection By: Paul H*********z (ID: 266*******) February 9th, 2018 ARTH 2** In order to make an analysis of Jacques Lacan's interpretation of the “Mirror Stage” we must first try to evaluate the defining elements of this term. Once we have improved
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