The Great Dictator (1940), a Satirical Comedy by Charlie Chaplin
The Great Dictator (1940), Charlie Chaplin’s satirical comedy film, came at the right time and to the right place. Nominated for best picture, the film’s success proved that Chaplin could transfer his silent film slapstick skills to the talkie world. More important, however, is the context of the film. Chaplin’s film, a satirization of Nazi ideology, anti-semitismantisemitism, and Adolf Hitler himself, was released just before America entered the Second World War. Questions of national agitation and appeasement created issues for…...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeny Todd the musical opened in 1979 on Broadway. The musical was directed by Harold Prince, the libretto was written by Hugh Wheeler and the music was written by Stephen Sondheim. The musical is based on the character Sweeny Todd from the penny dreadful story called “The String of Pearls” and on the 1973 play, Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street by Christopher Bond. The musical Sweeny Todd represents a mirror in a time of the corrupt society…...
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Jacob Lawrence’s Barbershop
Jacob Lawrence’s Barbershop is representational with abstract qualities that make it an experience to look at. The lines of the six figures give abstract characteristics since the observer is left to draw his conclusions about what is happening in the picture. It is representational with regards to obviously being a painting of six men, 3 of whom are barbers. The details are luxurious as one can see the coat rack with a coat hanging on it, the metal footrests, the…...
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History of Barbering Profession
Barbering is a craft by barber. In the Middle Ages and the early modern period it was in the area of personal care, when healing people worked as barbers, servants and bathing and nursing personal. A barber used to barb mainly the hair of men. He was responsible also fot tooth extractions, blood-letting, and enemas. To prepare a research paper on barbering you must know that in some countries, barber shops are visible on the street under the barber signs…...
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