Federal Theatre Project

Robertson Davies once said,“The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend”. Which strikes much resonance to the topics of mass hysteria and how it applies throughout history as a political and social force. With prevalent topics that include white supremacy and Islamophobia, the tactics of those involved in these radical movements still continue to this day. The biases and the political and social agendas of the perpetrators of the Salem witch trials, Japanese internment camps, and McCarthyism

For my chosen photographer, I have based my project for ‘In the style’ on Berenice Abbott’s. Abbott work was mainly based in the 1930’s of the urban designs of America, she was best known for her black and white photography as well as her documentation of New York City. She had a great approach to photography in a variety of ways, through her own style of work and through her introduction of other artists including Eugene Atget’s, for his unique photographic techniques. Abbott’s work has not always

Every person, or group of people, has an identity and a culture. An ‘identity’ is the image that one project out into the rest of the world, and ‘culture’ is the image which one has of themselves. Countries are no exception; every country over their course of history has created an identity and culture for themselves. It has been said that the worst act one could perform on another would be to strip them of their identity, and deny them of their culture. This is why, in order for a country to become

Katherine Dunham was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 22, 1909 as the youngest child of Albert Millard Dunham and Fanny June (Guillaume), with an older brother, Albert Jr., as well as children from her mother’s first marriage. Her heritage included Indian, French Canadian, English, Malagasy (Madagascan) and African ancestry (Aschenbrenner 7). Dunham’s mother passed away when Katherine was only four and their father left the children with their aunt Lulu, where Katherine faced multiple instances

for his studies at the University of Michigan. He soon graduated from the university. At first, he didn’t want to be a failure, he didn’t want to lose anything like his dad did during the great depression. Thanks to the U.S. Government’s Federal Theatre Project, Arthur Miller began to learn and understand about the craft of theater. “The theater is so endlessly

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advisory board to coordinate production, but later shifting towards active production. By 1945, the NFB became one of the world’s largest film studios, with a staff of 800 people and more than 500 films released, shown monthly in Canadian and foreign theatres.6 It was a leading producer of world-class documentaries, animation and experimental films, and its productions have won more than 5,000 international awards. Despite critical success, the NFB “did little to solve the problem posed by the dominance

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international literary organization. At the 1968 Democratic Convention he was a delegate for Eugene McCarthy. Miller then married the motion-picture actress Marilyn Monroe in 1956; they divorced in 1961. In the late 1950s Miller wrote nothing for the theatre. Miller returned to stage in 1964 after a nine-year absence with the play After the Fall, a strongly autobiographical work, which

Alexis Brucell History 17B Professor Dan Defoe 2 April 2016 The New Deal In the 1930s America was experiencing what was the Great Depression, “the worst economic disaster in American History” (Foner, 158). The economy had hit an all-time low and unemployment was at its peak. After elected, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s created the “New Deal”, and it was the greatest reform movement of its time. The "New Deal" provided a daring reform policy without starting a war or revolution. Even though