Before immersing myself in the humorous, outdated film rendition of Dracula, I conjured up any and every vampire character I have been exposed to in my life. Images of ghostly pale handsome men with sleek black hair and exaggerated fangs … Continue reading
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Have you ever been to a theater where you were seated across from the other audience members with the stage in between the two groups of spectators? Have you ever seen tight strings hanging from one end of the stage … Continue reading
Watching Nosferatu was quite interesting because I don’t usually watch black and while films. Meanwhile, I love the whole antique aspect, and at times it’s very fun to watch silent films because it almost adds a comical aspect to the … Continue reading
After watching Murnau’s “Nosferatu,” I got a sense of what the original Dracula film felt like back in 1922 in the silent, black and white film era. Personally, I found Nosferatu to be more funny than scary but that is … Continue reading
Ever since the beginning I had somewhat resented watching the film Nosferatu. Being born into an age of special visual and sound effects, I really have a hard time appreciating the art pieces from the soundless era. … Continue reading
Before watching Nosferatu, I had no idea who or what he was. The first time I heard of him was in a reference from Spongebob Squarepants. As a child, Nosferatu was extremely scary character in Spongebob because of how real … Continue reading
The theme I gleaned from my mood diary for “The Nose” is ordinary weirdness. I’m trying to focus on the vibe I got from reading the short story rather than focusing on any central theme pertinent to the story. We … Continue reading
In my image collage, I chose to focus on Gogol’s criticism of early 1800s Russian society in The Nose. While many of the characters in the story are flawed, I chose to focus on the main character’s superficiality. By making … Continue reading
The image I created reflects the theme of a societal hierarchy in The Nose. The image indirectly comments on this same theme, the theme of some being higher in status than others in society. First of all, the pyramid in … Continue reading
Everyone has a secret. Major Kovalev from The Nose is no exception from this notion, regardless of his social status. Indeed, he struggles to hide his secret by covering his face with a handkerchief … Continue reading