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- 1581: Rock And Roll
- ... music. They sang about living in the slums of London for their whole lives. Their guitar, bass and drums were distorted and the vocals were shouted. Although most of their songs were banned from British television and radio, they were still climbing the charts. They thought it might be time to come to America. However, instead of playing the usual punk scenes, such as CBGBs and Maxwells, they played ...
- 1582: Psycho Film Review
- ... around where we shouldn't be. This movie also had some excellent editing. In the quick shower scene alone there were over 90 cuts. Many of the actors in Psycho were actors from his weekly television show. He (Hitchcock) did this to save both time and money. The acting in this movie was well done, but my opinion is that some of Marion's expressions and the appearence that something is ...
- 1583: Popular Culture Of America
- The popular culture of America is a very interesting part of being an American. Especially, interesting is the world of advertising on television, radio, billboards, or even magazines. Diane Barthel presents her views on the images presented in advertising in magazines in her article "A Gentleman and a Consumer". In this article, Barthel describes how men are advertising ...
- 1584: Pop Art 2
- ... and over-intense", Abstract Expressionists (Kulterman, 58). Pop Art brought art back to the material realities of everyday life, to popular culture (hence "pop"), in which ordinary people derived most of their visual pleasures from television, magazines, or comics (Harrison and Wood, 683). People were no longer relating to passive abstractions. It was time for something new, a technique that created a reality check. Although Pop Art really began in Britain ...
- 1585: Neil Simon Utilizing Charatter Exaggeration
- ... far the most successful American playwright of this century and most probably in the history of the American theater" (Litz 573). He has entertained audiences for over thirty years with many Broadway productions, screenplays and television scripts. "He has been hailed as the most formidable comedy writer in American theater" (Geitner 253). Despite his great success, the majority of critics have refused to look past Simon's "detonatingly funny" quips and ...
- 1586: Musician 2
- ... the minimum salaries were between $1,730 and $3,030 per month. Regional orchestras generally perform for six or nine months. Community orchestras have an even shorter performing season. Musicians who work in movie or television recording or for record companies earned a minimum weekly wage. These workers are often paid by the week rather than by the month because they are needed for only short periods of time. The minimum ...
- 1587: Martial Arts
- ... The greatest thing about martial arts is that it not only increases the strength of the body, mind, and spirit, but it can also be fun and energetic. Ever since martial arts began appearing on television and movies more and more people have been doing it. Also, a lot of places to learn martial arts have been popping up all over the world. It comes as no surprise that the percentage ...
- 1588: Kiss The Hype
- ... and chose Ace Frehley, who had been delivering liquor for a living. The band was formed and now came the time to sell it. The key step was to persuade Bill Aucoin, director of the television show Flipside, to take over the management of the band. Kiss emphasized style over substance and went heavy on trappings. Makeup came first. It set them apart from everyone else and gave them an aura ...
- 1589: How Has Film Influenced Lifestyles And Human Behavior In The
- ... reassurance, and patriotic themes and morale boosters for the audience. In the period following the war, post-war affluence increased choice of leisure time activities, conformity, middle-class values, a baby boom, the invention of television, drive-in theaters, and a youth reaction to middle-aged cinema. When most of the films were idealized with conventional portrayals of men and women, young people wanted new and exciting symbols of rebellion. The ...
- 1590: Justifying Natural Born Killers
- ... things, so they fell like it is make-believe. When the viewers saw the crowds on TV cheering the murders on, it made them want to cheer them on as well. By exploiting murder on television, murder is being glamorized. Later on in the movie, the director tries to show that Mickey and Mallory do have a good side. He does this by letting us know that they did not want ...
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