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An Unforgettable 14th Birthday
Birthday
On the 22nd of April 2011, my 14th birthday, I woke up feeling sad in Switzerland. I was alone at home because my father was away for work. Birthdays are meant to be spent with loved ones, sharing joy and celebration. This particular day was always special to me because we would usually go somewhere…
Traditional Malay Artefact
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Tradition
Tepak sirih or betel leaf container is a traditional household item for Malays in the olden days and a must in all Malay traditional ceremonies. The function of tepak sirih is just to store betel leaves and other ingredients for chewing sirih. The tepak sirih is offered during makan sirih, a malay custom of betel…
The Fate of Tradition – Indian Culture
Indian Culture
Tradition
The Indian culture is the greatest thing that can be spoken about by any historian, it is considered so because of the diversity that exists in itself which, till date, is the signature of the so-called Indian legacy. A tradition is meant for generations and is supposed to have the same effect, although it always…
The Tomorrowland Festival of Belgium
Festival
Tomorrowland Festival, Belgium If had one choice of a place to visit or go to out of a million places I would, without a doubt, pick Belgium. Belgium has a lot of tourist attractions including all of Brussels Attractions, which is a historic city with a very modern flare, Antwerp Attractions that were home to…
Classical Greek and Roman Theatre
Theatre
Discuss the political and social context of the depiction of on-stage violence in both Classical Greek and Roman theatre. Please refer to at least one text studied. Is picturing a violent act, worse than actually witnessing it? In our modern society, we have become so accustomed to and sometimes enjoy watching violent acts play out…
Chinese Traditional Wedding
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Tradition
Wedding anniversaries in China are carefully chosen according to astrological signs. It is also customary for couples to be married on the half-hour or their wedding day rather than at the top of the hour. In this way, the couple begins their new lives together on an ‘upswing’, while the hands of the clock are…
Theatre studies – ‘The Connections between Steven Burkoff’s work & Artaud’
Theatre
Like Artaud, Berkoff is very much into stylising and surrealism, finding the dark side of things. He thinks ‘Realism’ can become deadening, Berkoff very much like Artaud wanted to break away from the norms of Western Theatre. Berkoff believed it was too much like films and soaps. Artaud was much the same he thought the…
Yue Opera: Traditional Forms of Chinese Opera
Tradition
The Yue Opera is a popular theatrical form that is performed by female actresses and for a female audience. The opera became well known in Shanghai during the late 1930s and 1940s and its influence spread throughout China. The progression of the Yue Opera is shaped by traditional forms of Chinese operas. One of the…
Visiting Topkapi Palace Museum
Museum
For this assignment I didn’t have time go to museums near where I live. But I have been in the Topkapi Palace Museum April 2011 by myself when I went to visit my family in Turkey. Before I go to my home town I have had time between two flights from Istanbul to Trabzon and…
Looking Forward to Christmas and Other Holidays
Thanksgiving Day
As the foliages are heard rustling exterior in the breezy air. in our house the lone thing you can hear is laughter and tonss of merriment resounding themselves throughout the walls. The minute that you walk in the house. different aromas saturate the air and come in your olfactory organ. Smells runing from green bean…