Tom Stoppard Anthropology

Our society is crumbling into the depths of hell. Everything dying at a blink of an eye, and you have only so much time to save very few items, bring into the new, post-apocalyptic world. With these objects presented before, gives you the power and knowledge to teach the next generation in hopes to keep our near death morals, ideals, history, and over culture alive. These objects are in various forms of art; art is an important aspect form of human culture, expressing the raw emotion, imagination, and skillfulness of those artists. With many wielding unique and awesome techniques or meanings, these art aises in various diverse forms. The forms I will be discussing are in a part of a play, a concert, a film, and an art piece.

After the unholy

Humor is meant express the feel of amusement and joy in one’s acts and in words. Dark Humor is basically the same thing, but with an added twist of something offensive and horrid. But why this? Well joking about our issues is definitely an option of cooping, letting us reflect on our troubles but in a hilarious and comedic way. And that is why I have chosen the play “Tom Stoppard” but only a small video about it. In this clip, the characters Rosencrantz(played by Benedict Cumberbatch) and Guildenstern (played by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith) are alone together in a low lighted setting. them sitting on the floor, tossing a coin around. They start to talk about the future til Rosencrantz brings up the concept of being trapped. To be more specific, trapped as if you were stuck in a box with your body lying straight, and crimped. He questions the quality of life that would be, feeling helpless and should you actually to be alive if this happens to you. Now of course, the topic itself is very dark but this topic gives the audience a sense of familiarity; the key to humor. We all had the feeling of entrapment, whether it’d be on a small level, like in a long boring class or in a strong level, like

From the inside of mansion, little to no sunlight grazes the decor the room setting a gloomy scene. The only thing that sets apart of that gloominess is the young woman slightly gleaming in the sunlight, ready to play piano. But as soon as she hits the keys, another hand joins in, revealing it to be her sister. Side by side, Emily and Elizabeth playing with fluidity as a duet, and as they perform, a young violinist stumbles upon their music and walks closer to the mansion. Through the window, he looks closely searching for the musician and in shock, he and the sisters meets eyes. Immediately, both sisters got up from their chair and cover the window, covering the man‘s view and revealing the peculiar part about them: they are conject twins. The two sisters are disgusted with their appearance and because of the encounter, one refuses to keep playing but eventually does when the other sister gently signal her to, and so the music begins again but this time the man joins in with his violin as soon as hears the piano. Overtime, the sisters starts to open up the curtains letting in the sunlight, and soon after, the sisters go outside to him.This is about acceptance because the man could of just walked away after what he saw but instead joined with them, encouraging them to open up. And this lesson is definitely needed to be taught in this post apocalyptic world. Other