Michael Benson Final Draft 11/28/11 Birth of a Subculture; Death of the Music Festival In Birth of Tragedy‚ Friedriche Nietzsche characterizes ancient Greek Dionysian festivals to be “centered in extravagant licentiousness…[where] the most savage natural instincts were unleashed” (Nietzsche 39). Music‚ orgies‚ excess drinking‚ and indulgences thrived during these fests. Ancient Greek sects craved these festivals and counted down the days until they could partake in the debauchery (Nietzsche 39)
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euphoric memories of the Indian cricket fan. And then down came MS Dhoni’s willow‚ the uninhibited swing resonating with the momentous occasion‚ and the white ball streaked through the night sky‚ soaring over long on‚ into the ecstatic crowd. After a 28-year wait‚ India had won the World Cup. MS Dhoni launches Nuwan Kulasekara into orbit to give India the 2011 World Cup © Getty Images Dhoni had been having a less than ordinary tournament till then. Every move of his had been mercilessly criticized
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Role of Malls in Dubai Shopping Festival Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) takes place every winter with its mammoth array of discounts‚ competitions‚ prizes‚ fireworks and entertainment. DSF offers amazing shopping discounts‚ attracting holiday makers from around the globe keen on grabbing a bargain. Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF) started on February 15‚ 1996 as a retail event intended to revitalize retail trade in Dubai‚ United Arab Emirates. It has since been promoted as a tourist attraction. This
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development of the communication channels such as the internet and the ease of travel have made the event industry growing (O’Toole 2010: XXI). Indeed‚ according to Britain for Events (2012)‚ nowadays the event industry attracts 7 million of visitors per year in UK‚ the value of the event industry in UK is £36.1 billion and it employs 530 000 workers. In 2020‚ the events industry will be worth £48.4 billion. However‚ Robinson et al. (2010: 239) argue that it is difficult to measure the real size of the
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for me and my family. The festival of Corpus Christi is fast approaching and we are looking forward to it with great anticipation. Fortunately it is late spring and the weather will be perfect for the entire town to get together to hold this magnificent celebration. This year‚ because I am part of the cattle raising guild I have been given a special task. The town leaders have put me in charge of producing part of a series of dramas in conjunction with the festival. Since a fatted calf is mentioned
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The Soba Incident by Duncan Dixon Moving to a new country and meeting a new culture always has the potential for incidents that are embarrassing at the time‚ but humorous later. The following incident happened to me several weeks after I arrived in Japan. I was in Odawara around noon and I decided I wanted to have some ebi soba. I found a restaurant display that looked good and‚ because I could not speak Japanese‚ carefully copied down the characters under the display‚ on a piece of paper. I
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been chosen to show case Future Music Festival to the Gold Coast for its first time ever and we have set goals to make it the new home for this fantastic music event. Absorbed Entertainment has put together this business plan for our client Future Entertainment so that they can get a clear and exact idea of how Future Music Festival 2010 will be organised‚ planed and paid for. In this business plan you will find a detailed overview on how Future Music Festival will run the day. It includes a Gantt
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Most festivals have a religious origin. The original intention of holding them‚ therefore‚ was to inspire religious feelings or religiosity. This was done in various ways. Sometimes a religious procession was taken out‚ whose members sang and danced and played musical instruments as they went their way. Sometimes people undertook fasts to commemorate an occasion. Fairs were also held in which the life and times of the religious personage in question were highlighted. Notable figures gave uplifting
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Diwali is the festival closest to my heart. It embraces all religions and it not only illuminates houses but also lives. This year was no different with my entire city karnal getting adorned over the last weekend to glowing LEDs while candles played a minor role in some houses. A significant and traditional part of this festival is crackers. They have only evolved over the years and presently you’ll be spoilt for choice shopping for them. However some enlightened minds have planted the seed of a
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