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OK. So while it’s probably possible to count the members of the Mr Big fan club on a horse’s foot, and this much derided classic represents one-hit-wondership at its most genre-defining and bafflingly wonderful, it remains the perfect pick-up and play campfire classic. Very much the...
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Each of these four subdivisions, or genre groups, can be further subdivided. Theater music breaks down into works for the musical theater, the dramatic theater, and motion pictures; concert music, into symphonic music, chamber music, and variety stage music; mass-everyday music, into music for...
I’m always a sucker for Fringe storytelling shows about job histories (a surprisingly rich niche), and this one was a welcome addition to the genre. Jeremy has proper comedy chops and commands a stage with natural ease, and the story went in a lot of directions I did not expect. It ...
made them attractive to EMI in the first place. The company’s gamble on a long shot paid off dividends beyond their wildest expectations. In exchange, the label was willing to indulge the Beatles’ desire for freedom in the studio and their drive to widen the paradigm within their genre. ...
creating this type of science literature. Works about the science and technology of the future by G. Adamov, A. Beliaev, and A. Kazantsev opened up the genre of science fiction. Among those writing in this genre in the postwar years have been I. Efremov, V. Nemtsov, L. Platov, the ...
This book launched the entire genre of “boys adventures” that showed up in later books and movies (e.g., Indiana Jones). It’s very dated in terms of its non-PC language regarding Africans and women, but it’s also gives an interesting view into Victorian culture [***]. The plot...
A turning point in rock music occurred in the mid-1970s in the form of punk rock, which was a response to the stagnation of the genre and a nihilistic political statement. The music was filled with contempt for previous styles; its fast-tempoed songs, usually propelled by electric guitar,...
(while noting its egregious racist stereotypes), and as a Netflix original movie it proved a game-changer, delivered directly to its always-online Gen-Z audience. Plus, it's refreshing and all-too-rare to have a Korean-American protagonist in a predominantly-white genre – an identity ...