challenge Nelson faced was to be able to create problems that teenagers experience on their life that are similar to the ones in Othello. Which to me raised problem as to how he will stay true to the theme of racism. Nelson changes Othello's name to Odin and the main focus to his race and skin color rather than outside ethnicity . The entire production works in Nelsons favor because he adopted enough of the problems that are comparable and realistic that fit into the time period he is adapting…
British author Neil Gaiman was born on November 10th, 1960 in Portchester, United Kingdom is best known as a sci-fi and fantasy writer. His father was a company director and his mother was a pharmacist. Since his mother is Jewish, Mr.Gaiman practices Judaism. When he was a child, Gaiman had read comic books and normal books, at one point he had read through all of the children’s books in his local library. Prior to being 16, Gaiman read comic books, though stopped because he felt that he had…
Both Odin and Eren went through dangerous, painful journeys to gain wisdom, or power in Eren’s case. Eren becomes trapped in the stomach of a titan after sacrificing himself to save his friend by taking his place in the mouth of the titan when he was about to…
Pere Charles Menard, the “Apostle of Bayou Lafourche,” conducted the first Mass of record offered in le Terrebonne (Montegut) in June 1842. Services were infrequent because of the distance from St. Joseph in Thibodaux and many times weddings and baptisms were held in groups. Missionaries rarely traveled more than eight miles below Houma. A mission building was finished on January 8, 1844 in le Terrebonne on the Widow Dugas property. Pere Menard recorded in his 1845 journal, the purchase of a new…
the Wall, a play was about a ruler named Odin. He and his family members wanted to build a wall around Asgard. The plot of Odin’s Eight Legged Steed is about how Loki turned into a horse and helped Asgard take away the mason builder of the wall with Freya, sun and moon. These were two stories going on at the same time but but two different things happening. Both stories are similar in many ways. For example, horses were involved building the wall, Odin didn't like the builder/stranger in both…
Richard Wagner(a very popular german composer) decided to tell one of these many stories through and orchestratic opera called Das Rheingold or The Rheingold which is based off norse myths of the gods of Asgard and the Nine Realms ruled by Wotan or Odin. Das Rheingold scene one is about a dwarf named Alberich, who not only steals the Rhein gold itself but forges a ring with not only ultimate power but also with a curse of anyone in possession of this ring will live in fear of losing it and being…
Having the tendency to focus mainly, on Greek mythology, Norse mythology, the set of religious stories the Vikings told to one another, can sometimes be forgotten. Normally, when hearing of Norse mythology, most people refer to Marvel’s Thor and Loki, however, there's more to the story than what is presented. Norse mythology is the set of religious stories the Vikings told to one another and is sometimes referred to as cosmology, the theory of the origin of the universe. Norse mythology has its…
Eru Iluvatar is the God of Middle-Earth; he creates the Ainur so he doesn’t feel so isolated. The Ainur are like Christianities’ angels. The Ainur are split into two groups; the Valar, are the guardians of the world. And the Maiar, wizard or the Istari. The Istari are low-angels; including Gandalf, Sauroman, Radagast, and the two blue wizards. The Istari’s main mission is to protect the people of the world from evil. Melkor is the reason for such evil in the world. When Eru Iluvatar and his…
Viking the great warrior, Earl, then the King of Scandinavia. The main character of the cult TV series <>, played by famous Australian actor, Travis Fimmel. Ragnar Lothbrok believed himself a descendant of the God Odin, and on his standard carried before the army, was s raven of Odin, pointing with his wing the direction of the hike. Perhaps it was actually, in any case , Ragnar was worth and a great ruler. He was an ordinary farmer, as he has always loved to emphasize, but from the…
Eyewitnesses reported that a large hispanic looking man with lots of tattoos was the shooter. This case was put on postponement due to the Odin Lloyd murder…