Up until this point‚ radio stations were reluctant to promote black music‚ as it was more out of touch with the average white listener. Disco was out of the popular picture and the rhythm-based black music had a beat that could be considered almost disco-like‚ which caused radio stations to stay away from it. It seemed as though black music didn’t have a home of its own unless black artists were singing songs that appealed to a larger white
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Focus Question: Outline the changes in influence‚ style and broadcasting of music in Australia during the 1970s. Australian perspectives on immigration‚ war‚ sexual morality‚ the role of women and the environment were undergoing radical change. In 1974‚ the White Australia Policy was scrapped. And throughout the decade‚ women won the right to equal pay and maternity leave and Indigenous peoples made progress on land rights. In 1972‚ Australian troops were withdrawn from Vietnam and in 1975‚ the
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Cinematograph is one of the wonders of the modern world. In 1895 the Lumiere brothers gave the world’s first real cinema show in Paris to an audience of thirty-three spectators. The first film they showed was "The Arrival of a train at a Station". Cinematograph is really an art of our time. Everyone can find something to his liking in the broad variety of its genres. For example: horror films‚ thriller films‚ popular science films‚ mystery films‚ documentaries‚ and animated cartoons. Besides films
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New York City New York City is a powerful centre of economic and culture authority. It is classified as a world city. A world city is a large city that has outdone its countrywide urban networks and became part of an international global system. A world city is the focus of world trade and communication. They are the central in all banking and finance headquarters‚ and are the host of entertainment and sporting events. New York is one of the three dominant cities around the world. The other two are
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kick-ball-chain next to my bed waking me up with another glossy leather loafer to the chin. “Let’s go‚ dummy! Get on the dance floor and ring my bell!” “Ouch!” I protested. The troll even lunged like a disco dancer with his legs spread apart and his finger pointed toward the sky. I kept waiting for a mirrored disco ball to slide into place instead‚ Barry clamped his hand around my mouth. I staggered‚ trying
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(though this may come) and the atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming. Expect a menu that includes succulent noodles and spicy beef dishes as well as potent cocktails muddled with fresh fruit from the east. After dining retire to the lounge and visit the disco club and experience the party with dancing and drinking in the night. Service is friendly if not yet super slick (though this may come) and the atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming. It is open 24 hours offering you different menus in every meal time
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Goth does NOT equal whiny and antisocial Once upon a time‚ there was a style of music and fashion known as disco‚ and it reigned supreme for some time while also giving birth to its relative opposite‚ the punk rock movement. Disco‚ for all of its decadent self indulgent glittery glory had an innocence about it‚ despite being a rather drug obsessed culture in the end. Punk was smarter‚ slightly more lucid‚ clearer‚ singularly focused on raging against the machine rather than worrying about approval
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In the book Stayin’ Alive historian Jefferson Cowie writes a very engaging explanation of the political and cultural aspects that effected white workers’ economic individuality and what damaged a “vibrant‚ multi-cultural‚ and gender conscious conceptualization of class” (Stayin Alive‚ Cowie. 72). A single portion of the narrative touches on the rise of the New Right while another tracks the breakdown of working-class cultural idols. New Deal liberalism and the growth of a New Right founded upon a
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who have build up its culture. Influenced by disco‚ funk‚ synthpop and soul‚ house music has a prominent drum on every beat‚ 4/4 structure‚ and may also feature elements of synthesizer bassline‚ electronic drums and effects‚ funk and pop samples and vocals. THE CRADLE OF HOUSE In the early 1980s the only places where it was possible to hear traces of what is now known as House music were houses and garages. It has all began with the collapse of Disco music; people were generally intoxicated with
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