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Starting in the 50s, the United States started to undergo a series of social changes. With modern technology and new prosperity coming since the beginning of the second World War, new forms of entertainment started to come along, which included radio, television, magazines, etc… New cars started to come out and be mass produced, big companies started to form, and a different culture began. But under all that shine and glamour, there was fear, tension between countries, and an overall concern…

Imagine you and your friends make plans for the weekend to watch a movie together. Everyone comes except one person. You try to get a hold of him to see where he is at but he does not respond to his cell phone. So you accept the fact he is not coming. The next day you ask him “Why did you not come” and he says “I was busy doing other stuff”. Turns out your friend was playing Fortnite all day and all night sitting at his computer. Video Game Addiction is rather a new topic going on in today’s…

Throughout the 20th century the world become an every changing place. New styles and trends were being set in both the fashion and politics sides. The 1950s brought the introduction of colour television, the foundation of NASA, Dior hit the shelves with its first collection along with the in introduction of Velcro and the opening of Disneyland. This trend of an every advancing world didn’t slow down either as the 1960s crept in. there neededto to be someone to direct this change. Somebody to…

Ourselves to Death. Based on the trends of the contemporary era, with the onslaught of television, Internet, and mass media, the Huxleyan hypothesis serves to prophesy better the future of humanity than the Orwellian “Big Brother” inference.…

Violence is consistently displays in the world, it existed in the past during the world wars, and nevertheless in today's society. There are countless numbers of novel stories about violence and it is interpreted in multiple ways. In the short story, The Lottery, by Shirley Jackson implies the act of violence in the society is accepted and its introduced in early life due to the towns enforced law. Violence in the story is shown by the actions of young influences, how the village signifies a…

Much can be obtained from watching movies and viewing videos. However, the fulfillment and richness of an experience are improved by attending live performances. On February 10th, 2018 there was an outstanding live music event in the world-famous Ball and Chain. I went to witness this concert with my wife; in order, to obtain the information necessary to complete this essay, but in reality, I ended with more than that because I had a delightful time and a unique experience. My wife and I chose…

First Cinemas As we discussed in Lesson One, during the Evolution of Theatres section, there weren’t any dedicated cinemas at first. Screenings of films were shown in theatres or music halls, but as the popularity of film grew, it was recognized that dedicated cinemas were a necessity. Once such location that was only used for one showing was the Berlin Wintergarten Theatre. In 1895, Max and Emil Skladanowsky screened a film during the month of November. True dedicated cinemas arrived on the…

The 2013 biopic written and directed by John Ridley, Jimi: All Is By Your Side, diverges in many ways from the cliched and highly stereotypical musical biopics. Ridley’s film highlights key events from 1966 to 1967, the year before ‘the greatest guitarist,’ Jimi Hendrix, rose to fame. The film differentiates from many of the typical conventions that are seen in musical biopics, especially those over rock and pop musicians. For the most part, biopics while not always boring, tend to be highly…

The radio was created through the invention of radio waves which are electromagnetic waves that have been created to transmit different forms of media across the air. Radio waves were first created in the 1800’s which lead to the radio telegraph which was used in the last 1800’s and early 1900’s primarily for military communication. The first speech over radio waves was transmitted in 1915 across the United States. The first FM radio was created in 1933 which helped improve the technology and…

It is I, the great Neil Patrick Harris, known for my skills within theater, television, and music. I am from the Southwestern desert. I was born of Sheila Gail and Ronald Gene Harris, notorious lawyers and successful restaurant owners. I am here to break barriers within modern society. I am working to become one of the most well known actors despite being gay. I simply want equality for all I dedicate my time to my gargantuan goal Which takes more tantalizing talent than you think I am the…