Faustin Linyekula’s‚ Congolese dancer and choreographer‚ performance‚ Le Cargo‚ possessed a narrative thematic supported by various elements such as: text‚ props‚ gestures‚ movement‚ technical aspects‚ and technology/media. In this narration‚ Linyekula’s journey began with a specific path on which he walked as he entered the stage. Choreographically‚ the precision and slow-paced walk on the path suggested the path was a personal journey. Consequently‚ he supported the idea of a personal journey as
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to become a professional dancer. There has never been any other option because‚ I have never thought of doing anything else. Why not live doing the most natural thing for myself to do? Dance is a natural reflex. It is just so natural to move to music. This won’t be an easy career though‚ on by body or my mind. I will be dancing six days a week‚ dancing 7-9 hours a day. Never the less‚ I am 100% willing to experience the joy and pain of being a professional ballet dancer. “Choose a job you love‚
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Alice Walker’s Journey through the Past In the collection of stories‚ “In Search of our Mother’s Gardens‚” Alice Walker‚ has one related to Flannery O’Connor. In Alice Walker’s‚ “Beyond the Peacock‚” she journeys back to her hometown on a mission for wholeness. She experiences this walk through memory lane with her own mother. Alice Walker‚ who was twenty years younger then the famous writer Flannery O’Connor‚ admired O’Connor’s works. She grew up reading her writing and especially in college
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Text: Mao’s Last Dancer I chose the autographical novel ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’‚ composed by Li Cunxin‚ as it has several themes that convey the idea of a journey. It is physical in the way Li Cunxin had to work hard to be a professional ballet dancer and it is also mental as it is a road to self-discovery. The autobiography is also extremely inspirational and inscribed in first person‚ therefore this allows the reader to see the personal journey of Li. I believe this text also relates to Shakespeare’s
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Dance of The Happy Shades Summary Walker Brothers Cowboy Story The story is divided into two sections: the first section is short‚ and the second makes up the bulk of the story. The first is general and reflects certain abstract ideas while the second is concrete and details one specific event. A girl meets a woman her father dated before marrying her mother. Through the encounter‚ she comes to view her father in a new light by realizing that he is not only a family provider but also a man with
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THE DAY THE DANCERS CAME (Soliloquy) Everytime I opened my mouth‚ I gave myself away. No one listened to me‚ they all avoided me. I like to believe that they had been briefed too well: Do not talk to strangers. Ignore their invitations. Keep away from them. Trust no one. What then could I do? Scream out my good intentions? Prove my harmlessness? Beat my breast to show my sincerity? What a truly wretched man I am! Nevertheless‚ their presence made me alive and well. If only I could
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Structure of review Character: Li Cunxin Headline: - Introduction: - Li Cunxin book “Mao’s Last Dancer” is an emotional yet inspiring book about an ordinary boys dream to become a world class dancer. We join Li on his emotional voyage to achieve his life long dream. Situated in the time of “Emperor Mao’s Communist regime”‚ the author positions the audience to feel sympathetic towards his experiences‚ The Construction of the setting in which the story takes place and family background
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TRINITY WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY PHIL 241: Theoretical Ethics FALL 2012 Alice Guillen 12-06-2012 Final Examination [Fall 2012] 1. “There is no possibility of thinking of anything at all in the world‚ or even out of it‚ which can be regarded as good without qualification‚ except a good will.” [AK393] What is the argument that Kant introduces with these words? Comment on the suggestion made in the content of the argument that neither prudence nor utility can comprise a good without qualification
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Topless Dancers About a decade ago conducted interviews with over 40 topless dancers in seven Gentlemen’s Clubs in a major metropolitan city in the Southwest with a population of approximately one million people. The research focused on how the dancers managed the stigma of their deviant occupation. It was found that while the dancers used a variety of stigma management techniques‚ for analytical purposes they could be collapsed within two "umbrella categories": dividing the social world
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slanderers’ tongues. Radha calms him down. Suddenly‚ in the next shot‚ we are taken to a pleasant scene in Goa‚ where we are introduced to a handsome young man singing at a Christian wedding. This is no other than Anil‚ but as an adult. This scene occurs at a critical juncture in the film “Disco Dancer”. It serves
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