Black and Blue Louis Armstrong’s rendition of the Hot Chocolates “Black and Blue” is efficient in of displaying the unique characteristics of the music that makes jazz such a special genre and sound. The Hot Chocolates first preformed the song at the end of the 1920s, right when the blues started to become more intertwined with jazz music and performers like Mammie Smith started to become relevant. Louis Armstrong also derived a lot of inspiration from blues which is why his version of the song incorporated
Richard Loncraine’s rendition of William Shakespeare’s Richard III is memorable in its appeal to modern viewers partly because it relocates the action of the play to a fantasized Nazi Germany-styled England of the 1940s, rather than keeping fifteenth-century England as the setting as Shakespeare originally intended. But while this approach undoubtedly allows the story of Richard III to be broadcasted to a more diverse audience, its total rejection of historical fact, along with the way in which Loncraine
performed on the eighth of August, 1916 and shortly after was turned into a short story on March 5, 1917. However, regardless of both stories sharing plot and direction they have enough differences to warrant varying opinions depending on which rendition they are. Coincidentally, both stories excel in certain fields the other does not. Furthermore, The differences between the play Trifles and the short story A Jury of Her Peers are subtle and forthright
"An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge" is an extraordinary short story written by Ambrose Bierce. This short story has been adjusted in various renditions. The most famous variant of a Bierce short story is the Alfred Hitchcock Presents adaptation. Hitchcock rendition has loads of likeness and contrasts contrasted with the first story. The Hitchcock adaptation, like the first short story, gave, the more backstory on how the man came to be condemned to death. The original story and Hitchcock adaptation
perhaps the most controversial aspect of the Bush Administration’s war on terror. Indeed, it is better seen as a critique”. First, because Batman’s dramatic rendition of (Lau) from Hong Kong was to bring him to justice and to allow him to be interrogated to catch another terrorist knowing that he was proven guilty, without using extraordinary rendition, that batman might considered it ethically unacceptable. Second, Batman and (Harvey Dent) did use acts of torture and coercively interrogation that was
Torture is Truth In the book 1984, the Ministry of Love essentially is a facility where prisoners are brought and kept for torturing; where they are taught to love Big Brother. The prisoners are individuals whom are believed to have committed a thought-crime or opposed Big Brother in various ways. The Ministry of Love is an immense complex full of windowless rooms where prisoners are unable to see daylight and lose a complete sense of time. These prisoners are constantly monitored by a telescreen
world that no one knows existed. Sometimes the torture would take place in houses that people would think are just normal homes, but in reality it is far from a home. It is a completely different world behind that front door. Vaughan 3 With the rendition program, some mistakes were made. One man named Khaled el-Masri was taken from Macedonia because government officials thought they seen his name on the terror watch list. El-Masri’s family did not see or hear from him for eight months while he was
“President Bush has stated that about a hundred detainees were held under the Central Intelligence Agency secret detention program, about a third of whom were questioned using “enhanced interrogation techniques. The CIA has a way of very publicly blowing their cover seeming to pop up wherever turmoil, and political problems arise. The CIA exists to prevent threats, its operations involve covert actions or spying through various means to gather critical intelligence data. The CIA dates back to 1947
illustrated by Daniel San Souci (San Souci, 1994). The parody I've chosen is "Cinderumpelstiltskin", found in the book The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales, by Jon Scieszka and illustrated by Lane Smith (Scieszka, 1992). All three renditions are picture storybooks, and have similarities in the cast of characters and in the motifs of transformation and magic, but there are significant differences within those similar themes. The three stories have honored illustrators in common. Brown's
like a clever drunken man, he managed to catch his balance. He wobbled in his high boots and grabbed hold of one of the porch posts.” The film never really gives any insight or physical cues that Friend isn’t steady on his feet, while the written rendition gives a brief cue but the true nature of his unsteady anor can only be discovered through reading the “Pied Piper of Tuscon” the article that led to the story. In every other aspect, Arnold Friend’s characterization is a direct match between the
as if Fatima exists as a sort of special source of understanding and clarity for Stout given her vast knowledge and countless abilities. The exhibition is home to various pieces that allow one to “jump inside the pages” and interact with Stout’s rendition of the African folkloric community. Let us take for instance...
Odysseus and The Sirens has been the subject of many renditions including both textual and visual. One example of a Visual rendition is the painting Ulysses and The Sirens by John William Waterhouse. In this painting Waterhouse is showing the point of view of the men and how the Sirens are trying to attack them. An example of a Textual rendition is the poem “Siren Song” written by Margaret Atwood. She took a different approach in her rendition by giving us the point of view of the one of the Sirens
three, Michael Almereyda’s Hamlet (2000). Each showcased a unique interpretation of Hamlet’s famous soliloquy, “To be or not to be.” However, there are certain choices made that enhanced and built-upon the original Hamlet play. Kenneth Branagh’s rendition is the most effective version due to its well-thought-out cinematography and the music. These strengthens Hamlet’s internal conflict of contemplating suicide, as well as the overall theme of morality. The cinematography of Kenneth Branagh’s “To
of this classic R&B hit. “We’ll I’ve been working in a coal mine going down and down. Working in a coal mine going down and down; oops my body slipped down.” (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WRjgv62Ayc) With machine precision, Devo begins a rendition that expresses what would be extremely typical of the ‘New Wave’ i... ... middle of paper ... ...e one hand, androgyny can strip meaning and leave one with the impression the satirical. On the other hand, traditional femininity can promote,
only create a completely different experience for the listener, but also grant an entirely different meaning to the song being performed. This concept is incredibly well represented in the differences between Paul Robeson’s and William Warfield’s rendition of “Ol’ Man River.” Some of the main divergences being in the tempo of the song, musical style, and finally in how the song was performed in relation to staging. Of course, the simplest and most apparent variation is the tempo. In the 1936 version
original composition by Peter Llyick Tchaikovsky. This show originally premiered, on a double-bill with Tchaikovsky's opera Iolanta, at the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg on Sunday, December 18, 1892. The show has had hundreds of different renditions since then. The ballet’s featured choreography tells a tale consisting of a long dream story within its main plot. During the opening scene, The Party Scene, a large group of men and women, girls and boys, all celebrate the holiday around the Christmas
You. William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew centers on two sisters. In both renditions, the younger sister, Bianca, cannot enter society or date until her older sister Katherina does. Though both stories share a similar plot, their variations of conflict tin their type of relationship, the inclusion of a dowry, and the concept of consent make 10 Things I Hate About You a more timely and appropriate rendition of this classic tale. Relationships are what drive the entire conflict of both of
interpretation but some have strength in the other. To become professional in liaison interpretation, the interpreter is required to have the good proficiency in both languages, which also help the interpreter less stressed, hard and can give fluent rendition because they would not have to think too
Research Project: Las Meninas Paintings Velazquez first painted Las Meninas in 1656 as a portrait for the king of Spain. Many other artists have attempted to recreate or make their own rendition of the subject. Pablo Picasso made a series of 55 paintings pertaining to the same subject of Las Meninas. regarded as one of the most influential paintings, many artists have taken inspiration form this monumental work. One of my first cultural awakenings happened when I was 10. In the summer entering
interpreted as being “feisty, witty, and outgoing” (Marshall 217), but some would argue that this is not her personality in Trevor Nunn’s rendition of Twelfth Night. Here I will discuss the differences between Twelfth Night as a play by Tim Carroll verses Twelfth Night as a movie by Trevor Nunn; between these two renditions, Maria is more true to character in Carroll’s rendition than Nunn’s because