In the essay by Theo Cateforis‚ “Performing the Avant-Garde Groove: Devo and the Whiteness of the New Wave”‚ Cateforis argues that the unorthodox demeanor of the band Devo demanded the attention of the audience and was the most effective way for Devo to spread their message that we are “de-evolving” and losing our individuality by conforming to societal standards. In this paper I will argue that although Devo’s unusual behavior was the most effective way to spread their message‚ the platform of doing
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first chapter ends emphasizing the significance and importance of drama in attaining the joy‚ peace‚ and goals of life‚ and recommending the worship of the presiding deities of theatre and the auditorium. The key terms here to understand are bhava and rasa. A bhava is a kind of mood or experience that comes with a scene or action‚ while a rasa is the inner feeling that the drama is protraying. There are eight rasas: love‚ humor‚ anger‚ compassion‚ disgust‚ horror‚ courage‚ and wonder. The theory is
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a new era for education and school safety‚ now that President Trump is in office. His Secretary of Education nominee‚ Betsy DeVos recently had her Senate Confirmation hearing and answered all questions fluently and decorously. DeVos is clearly proficient in her subject matter; when asked whether or not schools should have guns‚ in light of the recent school shootings‚ DeVos took the time to reflect upon this complex and nuanced question and answered that guns need to be brought into schools to protect
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Raslila has a basic script which has to be followed‚ but it has enough scope for improvisation as well. Though the emphasis of Raslila is on ’darshan’ or the visual appeal‚ it is important to capture the ’bhava’ or the sentiment. This is done through music‚ dance and drama enacted by the actors. The various ’raasas’ or dramatic flavors like friendship‚ conjugal love‚ parental love‚ amazement‚ compassion‚ humour‚ chivalry‚ fury‚ fear and dread are expressed through this traditional folk form.
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RASA THEORY: Rasa is said to arise when the sthāyībhāva in the individual is awakened by his perception of the vibhāvas‚ anubhāvas‚ vyabhicāribhāvas‚ and sāttvic bhāvas.. Vibhāvas are the stimuli such as the story‚ the stage and the actors responsible for the awakening of the sthāyi‚ i.e. the latent sentiment in the spectator. The vibhāvas are of two kinds: ālambana vibhāva is the basic stimulus capable of arousing the sentiment‚ whereas uddipana vibhāva is the enhancing stimuli‚ the environment
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The Colors of India “Taste is colored not just by the gustatory properties of the food itself‚ but its smell‚ sound‚ and appearance as well as by expectations… (Len Tiu Wright‚ 1).” In India‚ every corner turned is a plunge into cultural diversity. The people‚ the landscape‚ the aroma-infused air; to us it seems so exotic‚ but most of them probably don’t think twice about their divergent surroundings. That’s because‚ “while in India‚ living with cultural diversity is living in an environment
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Music is an expression of inner feelings through tones (swar) and rhythm (taal). These swars and taals are combined so that they are pleasing to the ear. Music is sound created from the ideas and emotions of man. When these ideas are expressed through the voice in a rhythmic and appealing sound‚ music is born. Music in its true form controls human activity and is thus the source of attaining pleasure and salvation. At the base of Indian Classical music lies an appreciation for‚ and an emphasis on
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THEORY OF RASA RASA (AESTHETICS) A rasa (Sanskrit: रस lit. ’juice ’ or ’essence ’) denotes an essential mental state and is the dominant emotional theme of a work of art or the primary feeling that is evoked in the person that views‚ reads or hears such a work. Although the concept of rasa is fundamental to many forms of Indian art including dance‚ music‚ musical theatre‚ cinema and literature‚ the treatment‚ interpretation‚ usage and actual performance of a particular rasa differs greatly
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Donald Trump won his presidency over Hilary Clinton‚ winning the electoral vote but losing the popular vote by around 2.9 million votes. Knowing that the majority of Americans did not want Trump as President‚ it would make sense for Trump to handle the office with care‚ and work to gain the trust of the Americans who did not want him as their President. In the short 48 days since Trump has been President‚ it is safe to say that he does not care about the opinions of those who did not vote for him
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