In conclusion, no other crazy person has done as much good for humanity as Louis Althusser has. There are two references to him as a professor in the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Louis Althusser was a French Marxist philosopher who developed a theory of ideology and its role in reproducing the relations of production. He argued that…
Day: 22 May 2023
Varieties of Theatre and the Role They Play
I’ve been a theatregoer for a very long time. I began performing with a local Tunisian amateur theatrical group in high school. I’ve been on the road with them in Tunisia for a few plays. After that, I went to the Sorbonne in Paris and got a minor in theatre. As with my previous interests—music,…
Japanese Musical Theatre, or Noh
The Japanese musical play known as Nogaku (sometimes spelt Noh or No) originated in the fourteenth century. The Chinese Nuo Theatre, or Sarugaku, is where it all started. Noh performers and musicians never work together in rehearsal. They all work one-on-one with an experienced instructor to perfect the choreography, tunes, and dances. Traditional Noh Theatre…