Essays on Art

Next to Normal: A Musical Play about a Middle-Class Family Next to Normal is a musical play about a middle-class family and centres around mother, Diana who is suffering from bipolar disorder. It also depicts how her family consisting of her husband, daughter, and son are affected by her illness. Son,...

South Pacific Musical South Pacific is music that was composed through the collaboration of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. The song premiered in 1949 on Broadway hitting the waves, making the two artists received recognition through their 1,925 performances (Maslon 1). The musical was based on Michener's book "Tales of South...

Walt Whitman (1819-1892) is one of the most prolific American Poets (Hampson Foundation 1). He supported the dignity and people’s freedom and composed songs of man’s brotherhood and democracy. Also, the central goal in writings was to make readers across the world change their perspectives. Walt’s elements of his life...

"Silent Protest" Short Story by Shadi Eskandani “Silent Protest” is a short story by Shadi Eskandani about Muslim women who are protesting silently to reclaim their freedom against discrimination. Muslim women are suffering some political problem including being watched by unknown security guards, border problems passing through the U.S. and the...

Cooper takes on the continually accumulating and confusing corridors of life by using the image of a labyrinth.  By giving the first-person experience, he manages to explain the impossibility of actively navigating life’s labyrinth once one becomes aware of its existence.  Unfortunately, however, human beings have to put up with...

Macbeth play by William Shakespeare Macbeth play by William Shakespeare is a drama associated with great tragedy portrayed by the characters; Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, and the three weird sisters. The play is full of imagery, which makes the characters to play their roles effectively (Highley, 2018). The characters and themes of...

The Danger of a Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie http://www.ted.com/talks/chimamanda-adichie-the-danger-of-a-single-story Analysis and evaluation of the video “The danger of a single story” is a ted talk of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie concerning the things that take place the moment complex human beings and instances are minimized to a single narrative. The narrator...

Jamaica Kincaid in her article The Ugly Tourist portrays how tourists appear in the native land. The native inhabitants view tourist as ugly human beings who left their banality and boredom and decided to turn natives’ banality into a source of pleasure. Another similar distinction is that of a tourist...

In his work, Ways of Seeing, Berger exhibits the idea that an individual’s vision of things is dictated by the person’s beliefs as well as knowledge. For instance, the way women were seen during the century Berger lived was portrayed in the various pictures and drawings of the period. For...

A. Rhetorical mode used by the writer to develop the essay III. Question 4 A. Examples of two other rhetorical modes used in conjunction with the central one 1. Narration 2....

“Let Her Go” is a song written and recorded by Michael David Rosenberg popularly known as Passenger, an English Singer-songwriter and musician. The song was released in July 2012, and its recording features Stu Larsen, Georgia Mooney, Cameron Undy, Glenn Wilson and Stu Hunter. “Let Her Go” is the second...

Edward Albee’s play “the sandbox” has received a lot of disagreements among the literature critiques of whether the play portrays any characteristics of absurdity. The debate has seen some people supporting the view that it is indeed an absurd play while others disagree. The question then follows that why the...