originated in Grimms’ fairy tales in 1812 as a morbid tale of the beauty and vanity that fit with the culture of the time. However‚ modern adaptations have evolved to reflect the state of the audience. Disney’s more recent adaptation in 1937 was meant for a much softer generation of children than those raised in the 19th century‚ while Universal Pictures adaptation moves back to dark origins to appease an adult audience that has grown from its predecessor. When the Grimms’ Brothers published their tale
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The book The Rise of the Creative Class introduces a new social class to us the Creative Class which has greatly increased since 1950s and is still booming today. According to Richard Florida‚ the author of the book‚ the Creative Class has deeply influenced the ways we work and leisure‚ our values and desires‚ our communities and everyday life. The great changes between 1900-to-1950s are driven by technology improvement such as the popularization of TV‚ video‚ and washing machine; while the tremendous
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Few adaptations manage to capture the essence of the novel it is based off of‚ due to difficulty to properly portray the details in the text‚ how does Lurhmann’s adaptation handles these difficulties? In Baz Lurhmann’s adaptation of the novel The Great Gatsby‚ he elects to use a modern soundtrack despite the movie taking place far in the past. The novel takes place during the roaring twenties‚ which is a jazz age‚ which made some question the choice by Lurhman for Jay Z to produce the sound track
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Task 1 – Personality and individual differences Creativity in Airbnb Airbnb is known for several reasons as a creative organisation. First of all it invented the concept ‘peer-to-peer accommodation’‚ so the base of the organisation is already creative (Guttentag‚ 2013). Then the company worked out its idea in a personal and refreshing way‚ which is easily found back in the webpage design. For example Airbnb wants to provide their guests a social experience instead of a search experience at their
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Jo Ann Beard is primarily acknowledged as a writer of creative nonfiction. What is creative nonfiction you ask? Creative nonfiction is the writing of real events using the same techniques used to create fiction; however‚ the writing does not contain facts from the incident. One of the many creative nonfictions written by Beard is “Werner.” Werner Hoeflich heads home to his apartment in New York City after spending the evening at his catering job. Between the hours of four and five A.M.‚ Werner catches
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Main Points of SCI lessons- Lessons 1-11 The Science of Creative Intelligence or pure consciousness is the source of thoughts and source of all knowledge and it is the inexhaustible reservoir of energy and can be observed on every level of creation. This knowledge gives us an opportunity to discover more and more‚ to grow. Our mind is a container of all knowledge and Creative Intelligence is the home of all knowledge. 1) Necessity of learning the knowledge and practice
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This is why creative people tend to think before they act. They play with the issue in their minds for a time‚ looking at a range of possibilities before choosing a direction. I see this when I work with creative people. When you give an average person a creative challenge‚ she tends immediately to try and come up with ideas. But because her mind is too focused on the issues of the challenge‚ her ideas are limited in scope as well. They are conventional‚ obvious ideas. The highly creative person‚ on
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The production of Othello was put on by the Shakespeare Theatre Company‚ located in Washington‚ D.C. The setting occurred in Venice at the time of war between Venice and Turkey‚ later moving into the island of Cyprus. Though the play is originally set in the late sixteenth century this adaption was portrayed in post WWI. The change in the time made it possible for a changes in costume and more modernized battle scenes. The main plot point starts with the conflict‚ which is whether Iago’s plan to
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The steps of the general adaptation syndrome that I would experience are alarm reaction‚ which is the body’s initial response to any stressors. This reaction mobilizes or arouses the body in preparation to defend itself against a stressor. This reaction involves a number of body changes‚ which are initiated by the brain and further regulated by the endocrine system and the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. The next stage of the general adaptation syndrome I would experience
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Jasmine Edworthy- The differences between creative learning and creativity- there can be many meanings to creativity; creativity consists of the traditional creative arts and development of the imagination and imaginative play such as role play. Creativity is about helping children to find ways to express themselves through a range of ways such as painting‚ model making‚ sewing and dancing. Creativity is about exploring emotions and expressions‚ so the focus of creativity in this sense is only
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