Remix Essays

  • Remix Culture

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    Remix Culture One of the biggest issues that arises with remix art is the issue of ‘Remix vs. Plagiarism.” When does a remixed work become an original work of art? Is the work considered original as soon as it is tweaked or when it is unrecognizable? Neither, a work is unique when its purpose and meaning transcends that of the original? Works like Montgomery Lee’s “Copyright Symphony” takes a variety of images and uses them to create music out of the imbedded data on the photographs. The work can

  • Analysis Of Embrace The Remix By Kirby Ferguson

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    In the video produced on TED “Embrace the Remix” by Kirby Ferguson, he discusses the importance of understanding that “creativity comes from without not from within and that we are not self made but dependent on each other” (Ferguson, 2012). Ferguson discusses how everything is a remix and defines remixing as copying, transforming, and combining. He makes a logical sound argument through the use of logical fallacies to convince his viewers. Ferguson argues how remixing helps creativity through the

  • Remixing Original Material from Different Artits Controversy

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    his opinions on remixed material throughout his article, while leaving out personal credentials. As Lessig makes his argument clear, he tells about how he’s involved with the issue and what he has taken from it. He starts off talking how to make a remix and follows by explaining, “my favorites among the remixes I’ve seen are all cases in which the mix delivers a message more powerfully than any original alone could” (Lessig 374). This not only gives him credibility, but also gives another reason as

  • Music Industry

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    of gaining recognition and one of the most common attempts comes in the form of the remix. Musicians, primarily working in dance, electronic or hip-hop genres remix tracks of already established musicians in a bid to target and get recognition from the audience of the already established musician. This is not to say that this is the only reason for the remix; I will expand on different reasons later. The term remix, for some, conjures up certain connotations and too much of the time these connotations

  • An Analysis Of The Prom 'Fanasode 1: Remix'

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    Fanasode#1: Remix- Prom is coming up and the students attending Collège Françoise Dupont junior high school in Paris, France is preparing for it. Several of the students have already been preparing for the prom. However, Marinette is panicking because she wants to ask her crush Adrien Agreste to the prom. However, she wasn't so sure if she should even ask him to the prom, but luckily her best friend Alya encourages her to ask him to the prom. However, Marinette isn't the only one who wants to ask

  • ‘Bouncers 1990s Remix’ by John Godber and ‘Shakers-Restirred’ by John Godber and Jane Thornton

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    For my Coursework I studied ‘Bouncers – 1990s Remix’ by John Godber, and ‘Shakers-Restirred’ by John Godber and Jane Thornton. For my Coursework I studied ‘Bouncers – 1990s Remix’ by John Godber, and ‘Shakers-Restirred’ by John Godber and Jane Thornton. Originally set in the 1980s but later adapted for the nineties, the plays are often performed together. They tell stories about urban nightlife from the points of view of nightclub bouncers and cocktail waitresses. Each play only involves

  • Deep Dish Pizza Research Paper

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    The remix is not an unfamiliar word to us; most people know it is a part of a larger process of adaptation. A remix involves many resources by adding, removing and changing the original parts like the modes, genres, and materials into something completely different or opposite. Remix is everywhere it could be movies, and music or even pizza. This food, which is pizza has gone beyond the language and culture barrier, acceptance by the national consumers. But this food actually comes from where and

  • Cabin Presusre

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    Storytelling Through New Media.” In Karen Hellekson and Kristina Busse, editors, Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Press, 2006. 245­60. Russo, Julie Levin, and Francesca Coppa. 2012. "Fan/Remix Video (A Remix)." In "Fan/Remix Video," edited by Francesca Coppa and Julie Levin Russo, special issue, Transformative Works and Cultures, no. 9.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

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    musical instruments. After working as a court musician for quite some time he was able to find a position playing the organ at the local church in St. Bonifa... ... middle of paper ... ...deo to find the differences between the original and techno remix. Some of the comments made on the original video are as follows: “haha amazing. some king complimented bach on his fantastic ability once and he replied with something like "Oh it's easy, you just have to press all the right keys at all the right times

  • Florida Georgia Line Song Analysis

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    have taken off. Florida Georgia Line is well known for its hit, “Cruise” which has had over one million downloads sold and topped both country radio charts. Due to this success, a remix was created with Nelly. This original song was released in 2012, and is part of the album, “Here’s to the Good Times,” whereas the remix was released in 2013. Cruise featuring Nelly, was produced by Joey Moi. Moi used Def Leopard as a template for the tune of this song and the instruments used include electric guitar

  • Boosie Saved Baton Rouge Hanif Abdurraqib

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    to Baton Rouge. It was truly pure chaos. Two years later, the remix to “Wipe Me Down”, featuring Lil Boosie and Webbie, was released. In Hanif Abduraqib’s essay, he really dives into the difference between this songs’ original and the updated version of the music video. The original video was blurry, oddly structured, and filmed in the streets of Baton Rouge. The rappers looked like ordinary people, just trying to make a living. The remix included everyone with money, jewelry, and power while they

  • Competition: The Positive And Negative Effects Of Competition

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    age, parents and teachers encourage children to compete. Teachers give preschoolers stickers for coloring the best, parents reward their children for being the top of the class, and teams get trophies for winning competitions. According to the book Remix, such reward systems are meant to motivate people to be competitive and do their best work (Latterell 185). However, some people worry that too much competition is not always beneficial. Specifically, New York Times states that “watching a peer receive

  • Dauntless: A Short Story

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    on when you're waiting for the song to start So dance alone to the beat of your heart Hey young blood, doesn't it feel like our time is running out? I'm gonna change you like a remix Then I'll raise you like a phoenix Wearing our vintage misery No, I think it looked a little better on me I'm gonna change you like a remix Then I'll raise you like a phoenix Bring home the boys and scrap scrap metal the tanks Get hitched, make a career out of robbing banks Because the world is just a teller and we are

  • Fair Use Tale Trial Analysis

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    The mash up of multiple colorful movies put together in such a short amount of time is absolutely extraordinary. His video was exactly like a remix, it actually was a remix. So isn't remixing legal? Do you see songs that have been remixed being taken down off the internet everyday, claiming fair use? No i didn't think so. Because the right to remix/mash has NEVER been illegal, so why is it a big deal now? I think it's because Walt Disney Studios is a company based off money, they don't want

  • Eaters Of The Dead And Beowulf Comparison Essay

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    Comparison of Eaters of the Dead and Beowulf Poem Eaters of the dead by Michael Crichton’s of an Arab, Ibn Fadlan who was travelling but changed his mission after he meeting with a group of Vikings. It explains an ancient manuscript scientifically through both fictional and actual means. In his journey, he learns the traditions of Vikings some of which are captivating to him and some are shocking but at the same time he tries to maintain his original Muslim way of life. There are several

  • Char Britney Research Paper

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    Britney was born the 2 of December 1981, In Mississippi, Mc Comb, but she was raised in Louisiana, Kentwood. In 1992 she casted for the Mikey Mouse club, but she was too young. In 1995, she finally entered with Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling and Keri Rusell. 1998, Britney had her first concert tour, and the “…Baby One More Time” Music Video Premieres. This would be turned into a studio album the year after. She appeared in the cover of the magazine Rolling Stone , performed

  • Social Norms

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    Social norm is a way of dressing, talking, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors. Most people in this world define themselves through their clothing, hairstyles, and experiences. Each person has a different behavior, which is due to the differences in traditions, cultures, education and experiences. The environment and social norms directly affect the person’s behavior. The way we behave is not right or wrong, but only what our society allows us to. In our society, we have a number of society norms

  • Technology: Progress or Perils?

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    also detrimental, frustrating and dangerous. Works Cited DeGeneres, Ellen. "This is How We Live." Latterell, Catherine G. Remix. Bedford/St. Martin, 2010. 639-643. Norman, Donald A. "The Psychology of People and Machines." Latterell, Catherine G. Remix. Bedford/St. Martin, 2010. 687-695. Winner, Langdon. "Techonolgical Somnambulism." Latterell, Catherine G. Remix. Bedford/St. Martin, 2010. 644-649.

  • My Cultural Artifact : My Pointe Shoes

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    I chose to remix my cultural artifact which was my pointe shoes. I remixed my pointe shoes by creating a website about them and dance in general. I wanted to remix my cultural artifact because dance is a major part of my life and I thought it would be the best project to remix. The website has personal elements to it but is also includes more general facts and dance information. I included information about my dancing experience as well as basic information about dance and pointe shoes. I decided

  • Martino Gamper 100 Chair Analysis

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    new meaning. The guitar no longer holds its traditional use, rather it takes on another, becoming necessary to the function of the chair. The chair becomes a key vessel to explore both the historical and modern use of the object and display this ‘remix culture’ - “what can they tell us about their place of origin or their previous sociological context and even their previous owners?” (Gamper 2007). By recontextualising the chair, Gamper creates an assemblage that merges not only a variety of found