Fantasia

In his play Angels in America, Tony Kushner uses Louis’ refusal to face Prior’s illness directly as a platform to address Louis’ overall inability to confront his own feelings, instead choosing to make them more abstract in an attempt to sound philosophical, allowing Louis to remove himself from the central narration, while still making the decisions that will best benefit him in the end. When raising the subject of Prior’s illness, Louis chooses to speak in the third person as though the event…

this, however, games that provide interaction or allow movement help encourage physical activity. There are many popular games that motivate its user to be physically active, such as, the Just Dance series, Zumba, Wii Sports, Kinect Sports, Disney Fantasia (2014), and Xbox…

It opens with a fantasia that is essentially a long two-part invention, and it includes two apparently comic movements, a burlesca and a scherzo. The first movement was originally designated…

Grabbing a Seat Introduction Type; 3D animation Time; 2’53’’ Director:Xu Guangtong Animation producer: Xu Guangtong, Qi Yuehui Image design: Yuan Qi Sound effect: Zhang Yue Software:3D Max 6.0, After Effect6 6.0, Premiere 6.5, Photoshop 7.0 Hardware: PC Production cycle:3 months (April, 2004-July, 2004) The outline of the story: The play Grabbing a Seat is a story about two persons, one is fat and other is thin. In order to occupy a seat, they used tricks and even resorted to fighting.…

Keshawna is currently in the legal custody of her maternal great aunt, Lavern Davis. She has mostly lived with Ms. Davis since 2005, when Ms. Davis received full custody of Keshawna through the Chesapeake Juvenile Domestic Relations Court. Ms. Davis stated Keshawna’s mother was very young and unable to take care of all of her children. Ms. Davis reported she wanted to help her sister out, so she took custody of Keshawna. Ms. Davis resides at 1211 Baltic Street, Suffolk, Virginia. However, during…

Walter Elias Disney was fascinated with the arts and it helped him through his very busy childhood. Disney was kept busy with chores and secretly sketched nature and animals all around him. From an early age Disney drew sketches whenever he could, but when his father fell ill he had to put away the sketchpad and become a man. After Disney’s schooling ended, he enlisted in the “American Ambulance Corps during World War I (Slayman, 2).” The Disney brothers used this fascination with art and…

The Walt Disney Animators’ Strike of 1941 During the early 1930s, unions began to organize in almost every industry across the nation, including the Hollywood entertainment industry. Unions for actors, directors, stagehands, and writers sprung up to collectively bargain for better working conditions. The Screen Cartoonist’s Guild was formed in 1938 to organize and unify the previously unrepresented cartoonists and animators in Hollywood. The Guild enjoyed success during its first year,…

Schumann’s Involvement in Resurrecting J.S. Bach As editor and writer for his own music journal, Neue Zeitscrift für Musik, Robert Schumann made it his personal mission to write about worthy composers and lift them up as examples to the music community. He was tired of the “Philistines” of the current music establishment, such as Wagner and Meyerbeer, who he felt were commercial and pretentious. He brought Brahms and Chopin to Germany’s notice, because he felt that their music was “honest craft…

“Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.” –Ludwig van Beethoven. Throughout history music has been one of the best representations of a time period. Music has also been one of the biggest influences in many cultures of the world. The most influential time periods include the Baroque Age, the Classical Period, and the Romantic Era. The Baroque Age was from around 1600-1750, this era is referred to as…

Technology Everywhere Over the years, technology has advanced exponentially. Evidence of technology use is everywhere; whether you are eating at a restaurant or shopping at your local store it is common to see someone with a cell phone, an IPod, or maybe a mini IPad or tablet. Students today rely on the Internet for homework information, whereas in the past students relied on dictionaries, the library, and atlases. If a person is going on a road trip, instead of a map they refer to a GPS for…