Essays on Entertainment

This essay will demonstrate the connection between music and words in the songs of Robert Schumann. I will be referring to two of his songs; ‘Widmung’ and ‘Ich grolle nicht’ and will discuss whether a relationship exists between the lyrics and the music. Schumann (1810-1856) had been regarded as a brilliant pianist who was predicted...

Introduction Written by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli, the imaginary and adventurous themed animation has received many awards such as the second Oscar for Best Animated Feature. Based on a ten-year-old naive and modern girl named Chihiro, her closed perception widens having to adapt to the traditional Japanese culture in the Spirit World....

Intro: This essay will be discussing the significance and the impact that designers had in the post WW2 era, along with the impact that Punk Rock music had on society and influenced designers work. Various subcultures and trends will also be discussed in this essay, such as the ‘Teenage Culture’, ‘Matching Outfits’, Marilyn Monroe and...

Classical musicals use choruses similar to the Greek Chorus. Due to large amphitheaters the ancient Greeks would have to have a large chorus of up to 50 people to fill the space with sound. During the Golden Age of musicals this was very much the case in terms of theatre size. To ensure that even...

Case Study In the late summer of 2016, reality tv star and business woman Kim Kardashian West was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint whilst on her own in her hotel on a holiday trip with family in Paris, France. Her robbers took millions of pounds worth of jewellery from her over the period of time...

Essay Question: The films and filmmakers of the various European new waves discussed on this module can be understood as addressing themes of conflict between an individual and a changing society. Discuss this statement with reference to a film, filmmaker or set of films or group of filmmakers of your choice. For this essay, I’m...

A documentary that has been described as “the use of perpetual negotiation between the real event and it’s representation” according to (Bruzzi, 2000). Discuss with reference to ONE or MORE documentaries shown on the unit. In this essay, I will be discussing and researching the history of documentary and the theories that I will include...

Social geography is a hugely important theme in human geography. Social geography is a vastly broad field of work that focuses its attention on the “socio-spatial differences, power relations, and inequalities that shape every person’s life” (Cloke et al, 2011). Inequality is a sub-discipline of social geography which is highly debated across the social sciences....

Marilyn Monroe was found dead in her home on the 5th of August 1962. Marilyn was best known as the sex symbol, blonde bombshell of the Hollywood movies, such as “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “How to marry a Millionaire”. Plagued by mental health issues and her history of drug abuse, it was easy for investigators...

The Town of Seaside was planned and built with great attention to detail. (Dutton, 2000). It is a very quaint area, sort of like a village town, constrained by the conditions of its foundation. Robert Davis envisioned on creating a pleasant area in a locale not yet known as a tourist destination. Robert Davis established...