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    Mortal Engine is about _______________________________________________________________. Mortal Engine incorporates a much more complex outline of technicalities such as an electronic soundscape, projected staged floor and a vast range of lighting. These components helped immensely create the atmosphere of the piece, as the aural elements created an eerie atmosphere throughout the piece through the unpredictable and dissonant sound scape

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    representing one of the seven deadly sins. Through exploiting the soundtrack, Fincher avoids commenting overtly on some of these themes (particularly city life), as they are ever present through the sound in virtually every scene. (Giannetti, 2002) The soundscape of this film is typical of the thriller genre, developing the concept that the audience fears what they cannot see, by using off-screen sound effects to create constant anxiety. The musical score is used to intensify this particular emotion through

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    My Memory Research Paper

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    managed to have the same effect. When I moved to Georgia from New York, the difference was stark in respect to every aspect. I traded in the cars and city life, for crickets that claimed the sleeping world for themselves. I soon found different soundscapes for summer after I moved but the music of winter managed to offer the same experience. The sometimes soft crunch of snow underneath frozen trekkers still rings in my life with the same excitement with a hint of

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    Good Night, and Good Luck instead used visual techniques to convey particular messages, the most apparent being that the whole film was shot in high contrast black-and-white spliced with occasional real footage of McCarthy. This blend creates the impression that the film was made in the 1950s while taking Clooney’s audience there, watching the conflict as it occurs, as if the broadcasts were live. Combining historic footage of McCarthy with black-and-white imagery further conveys the film as more

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    Metastasio Opera Buffa

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    “new” Descartian “cogito ergo sum.” This shift of intellectual thought did not just restrict itself to the philosophers--it permeated all of western culture. During the beginning of the eighteenth century, European opera began to shift into a new soundscape. A split occurred in opera between Opera Seria and Opera Buffa mainly as a result of the Arcadian Academy. This literary movement sought to return Italian poetry to its former glory, and by former glory they meant the ancient Greek’s former glory

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    Let me describe a movie to you and you see if you can guess what it is. A select type of people is able to use their psychic abilities to enter people's dreams and help them defeat whatever is causing them nightmares. The myth of whether you die in your sleep is, in fact, real and one crazy psychic dream walker likes to grow knives on his fingers and hunt you down in your dream. If you said A Nightmare on Elm Street, I would slap you as what I just said doesn't sound anything like that movie. What

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    Open End Research Paper

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    To be open-ended is to be without an agenda, open to both improvisations and outcomes that are not preconceived from one’s present position. A journey, an adventure, an exploration are in this spirit, open ended, unknowable from the outset and onwards. The arts, science and technology are experiencing a period of profound change. Explosive challenges to the institutions and practices of engineering, art making, and scientific research raise urgent questions of ethics, craft and care for the planet

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    Medusa Research Paper

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    Medusa is best known for having hair made of snakes and the ability to turn anyone she looked at to stone, in terms to petrify, and mythologies continue to evolve around Medusa’s ancient and modern significance. At the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Fifth Avenue, New York viewers can explore, connect, and analyze the vibrant pieces of Dangerous Beauty: Medusa in Classic Art by venturing into the Greek and Roman section on floor 1M and be prepared to view gallery 172 with an open mind. The gallery

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    Ochres Play Analysis

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    Bangarra Dance Theatre, an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander organisation and one of Australia's arts companies. This company is acknowledged internationally for its powerful dancing, distinctive meanings through their use of theatre and unique soundscapes, music and design. The performance ‘Black’ is a scene from their production Ochres. Ochre is essential to the life of Aboriginal communities. It is an earth pigment that is used in the Aboriginal culture. This performance has four parts to it

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    Pilates Research Paper

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    When one thinks of Pilates, a common mistake that is made is that it’s another name for Yoga. Yoga is a physical, spiritual, and mental practice, that is aimed to unite the mind, body, and spirit. Pilates on the other hand is a training program that works the whole body, accentuating control, precision and attentiveness in both the mind and the body. Movements are not performed rapidly or repeated excessively instead, the focus is on quality not quantity Pilates, named after its founder, Joseph

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