Elektra Essays

2. Cynthia Nixon Cynthia Nixon portrayed the role of Miranda Hobbes in Sex and the City. Sex and the City was an American romantic comedy television program that was produced by HBO and made by Darren Star. This film was televised from 1998 up to 2004 which had a total of 94 episodes. In the film, Miranda Hobbes was a lawyer who had been tremendously suspicious about men and relationships. She was one of the famous 4 ladies that poised the New York Streets and had been hardly in on-and-off romantic

had killed his mother Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus with the help of his sister Elektra. Elektra starts off with another one of her long monologs explaining the situation that she and her brother are in along with the fact that their uncle Menelaus has come back with his wife, Helen, who is the cause of all the strife that her family has been going through. The reader then learns that Orestes and Elektra are awaiting whether or not they will be stoned for their actions against their mother

His interpretation of Elektra was written around 410, later in his life, and was considered one of his most successful works. Elektra follows the same premise, with Orestes being sent away to Phocis later returning to Argos under the guise that he had been killed in the Delphic Games, posing as an urn bearer. When Elektra hears news that Orestes is dead, she is distraught that her only hope at avenging her father seems to have disappeared. The chorus that Elektra confides in is comprised of

the play Libation Bearers by Aeschylus occurred in Argos after Clytemnestra killed her husband Agamemnon. Libation Bearers is like Sophocles’ Elektra regarding using the same myth and plot but differs with character development. Libation Bearers expands more on Orestes killing his mother rather than on Electra’s life after her father is killed like in Elektra. The play starts with Orestes calling out to the god Hermes asking him to protect him on his journey to carry out the deed to avenge his father

Elektra- A sequel to daredevil Elektra isn’t even a dumpster fire of a movie; a dumpster fire would have a more coherent plot than Elektra. I optically canvassed this movie twice in a row and I still don’t celebrate this movie has a story. It might be a nihilistic experiment in how long an audience can keep visually examining something afore giving up on life. (And additionally the human race.)So here’s the plot: Elektra is an assassin and her old master manipulates

Zues is my favorite greek god because he has 4 brothers and sisters. The brothers and sisters names are posedian,hades,hestia,hera. He has A wife named hera and a mother named rhea anda fauther named cronus. His chrildren are Aeacus, Angelos, Aphrodite, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus, Eileithyia, Enyo, Eris, Ersa, Hebe, Helen of Troy, Hephaestus, Heracles, Hermes, Minos, Pandia, Persephone, Perseus, Rhadamanthus, the Graces, the Horae, the Litae, the Muses, the Moirai. I mostly like zues

dysfunction and poverty with her parents, young Elliott was known as a class clown in school and never gave up her passion for singing. While still a teenager, she joined the R&B group Fayze that was signed to Elektra Records and renamed Sista; however, the group’s debut album was never released by Elektra. Nonetheless, during this time period, Elliott contributed lyrics and vocals to several hit tracks for other well-known artists in the hip hop community, including Aaliyah, MC Lyte, Sean “Puffy” Combs,

burial and asks her sister if she would help her. Although, Ismene would want to help she does want to break the law, and does not want her sister to do the same. Antigone, much like Elektra, wants to stand up for what she believes in as well as abide by the gods. Antigone and Ismene’s dynamic is similar to Elektra and Chrysothemis’ in Euripides’

& freestyled the first things that came to her head, especially on songs such as "Bite Our Style," "I'm Talkin," & "Getaway." However, that carefree attitude was able to blossom because of the support the hip hop artist received from then CEO of Elektra Entertainment Group Sylvia Rhone, who Missy states encouraged her to always be herself, "Sylvia was just one of those people who never asked me to change anything about me. She never asked me to drop ten pounds or make a record like this. She never

Although there wasn’t as big of a change throughout the 80’s and 90’s as there was in the 20 years prior, there was quite a bit of change in rock in this time period. Metal became a much bigger genre than it was originally. New bands rose to fame; some of which are still famous and performing today, such as Metallica, and Avenged Sevenfold. Other bands, such as Van Halen, got bigger and evolved to match the present day style of rock. More and more genres and subgenres started to form. Rock has never

His major accomplishments during this period were signing Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, and The Band for the new Elektra/Asylum label, which became one of Warner Communications most profitable subsidiaries. One of his many challenges came in 1975 when Warner Communication’s chief Steve Ross asked Geffen to take on the job of vice chairman of Warner Brothers Pictures

Lewis and his producer gave up on rock & roll and decided to pursue country. He had his first country hit in 1968, “Another Place, Another Time.” Lewis then had many Top Ten country hits and in 1973 released a return-to-rock album. He signed with Elektra in 1978 and began touring playing various forms of music. Lewis’ health began to fluctuate due to a perforated stomach ulcer and stress from his fame. He began taking painkillers and had problems with the IRS. His last widespread fame came from the

Greek mythology, part of one of the oldest religion, is composed of many gods and goddess that are honored in stories that tell what things are the way it is and reason why gods and mortals exist. There are many gods and goddess out in the mythology. The main gods are known as the major gods, for example Zeus, Hera, Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis, Poseidon, Athena and Hades There are also minor gods like, Nike, Nyx, Nemesis, Iris, Hecate, and Morpheus (Goodreads.com). Even though there are both minor

thus making ABC Dunhill label Warner obtained Reprise label owned by Frank Sinatra in 1963 just after it was launched. Three years later in 1966 Warner Brothers film and records thus making Warner Seven Arts and then gained Atlantic in 1967 and then Elektra in 1968. In 1969 it was sold on to the Kinney Corporation and shortly after, the name was changed to Warner Communications. In 1967 Blue Note Record was sold to Liberty. Bubble Gum Pop label was created by Neil Bogart in order to counteract drug influenced

California . Whitney was a very famous singer / actor she inspired a lot of people especially young african american girls because we had nothing to look up to .Houston had previously been offered several recording agencies (Michael Zager in 1980, and Elektra records in 1981), but her mother declined the offers stating her daughter must first complete high school] In 1983, Gerry Griffith, an A&R representative from Artista Records , saw her performing with her mother in a New York City nightclub and was

The next heroine not only breaks the typical gender stereotypes but also revolutionises the superhero movie genre. Wonder Woman was brought to the big screen in 2017 and made by female director Patty Jenkins. What is more, the premiere of the movie made a history since Wonder Woman had the biggest weekend opening for a female director, bringing in more than $100 million. Although female superheroes have always been present in cinema they have been limited in their exposure and always outnumbered

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(172). Indeed, Chapman often played music as a protest folk singer in clubs and colleges around Boston. A fellow student introduced Chapman to his father, Charles Koppelman, co-owner of SBK Records. He assisted Chapman in signing a record deal with Elektra Records. Chapman’s self-titled debut album, released in 1988, received major commercial success. More than ten million copies were sold. Despite her large-scale popularity in an era in which MTV defined pop culture, Ellerine Diengdoh, professor of

Richard Strauss was one of the greatest composers of his time. His musical career falls into the romantic and early modern age (19-20 century). He was known mostly for his symphonic poems and Operas. He was fairly unique because he composed music during hard political times. He lived through his music, using it as a form of expression and response to current situations. Richard Strauss was born June 11, 1864 in Munich, Germany. He was born into a wealthy and accomplished family. His mother was

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