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The document discusses the concepts of global divides, the differences between the global North and South, and factors that contribute to development gaps. It then defines key terms related to sustainable development, including the three pillars of sustainability: environmental, social, and economic sustainability.

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The three worlds theory Industrialization, Extent Of Infrastructure, Life

Expectancy, Literacy Rate, And General Standard Of


They divided the world into 3 categories that embodies
Living.
3 types of countries along the globe
Poorest Countries
 First World: Composed of industrialized and D R Congo
democratic countries, which most members were Mozambique
assumed to be allied with United States against Uganda
Soviet Union. (Canada, Australia, Japan, Western Yemen
Europe) Haiti
 Second World: Former communist countries that Ethiopia
aren't quite in poverty but aren't prosperous either Tanzania
East Germany, Georgia, Poland, Ukraine, etc.)
 Third World: Non-aligned world and as the global TRADITIONALISM
realm of poverty and under-development
 The upholding or maintenance of tradition,
Afghanistan, Latin America, Asian countries, etc.)
especially so as to resist change. Traditional
Global Divides: The North and The South economies are those in which customs and traditions
are more important than money. Traditionalism is
 The North-South Divide Is Broadly Considered A often based on one or a few of agriculture, hunting,
Socioeconomic And Political Divide. fishing and gathering. Barter system is present.
 One Reason For The Division Of The North And South
Is The Difference Of Economic Growth That UNDER DEPENDENCY THEORY
Contributed To The Rise Of Regional Populations
 Imperialism is a policy of extending a country's
With Opposing Values And Vision For The Futures Of
power and influence through diplomacy or military
Each Side Of The World
force
Why Global Divides North And South?

 The Concept Of A Gap Between The Global North


And The Global South In Terms Of Development And
Wealth. In The 1980s, The Brandt Line Was
Developed As A Way Of Showing The How The World
Was Geographically Split Into Relatively Richer And
Poorer Nations.

How Do Development Gaps Become The Reasons For Global


Divided

 The Gap Is Generally Caused By Rich Countries Being


Able To Exploit The Poorer Countries As They Have
The Dominant Political Power To Be Able To Do So. As
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
A Result, The Poorer Countries Suffer From Lack Of
Resources And Spiral Into Poverty Cycles Which Definition of terms
Widen The Development Gap
BIODIVERSITY
What Is The Difference Between Global South And The Third
World  Variability and variety of living organisms and life in
general from all sources on earth.
 Many Times There Is A Clear Distinction Between
First And Third Worlds... People Refer To The Two as ECOSYSTEM
"Third World/South" And "First World/North"  Living and non-living organisms
Because The Global North Is More Affluent And
Developed, Whereas The Global South Is Less ENVIRONMENT
Developed And Often Poorer.
 Aggregate of all external and internal conditions
What Are The Effects Of Globalization On The Third World affecting organisms.
Countries?
CLIMATE
 Due To Increased Trade And Travel, Many Diseases
 Weather of a locality or region over an extended
Like HIV aids, Swine Flu, Bird Flu And Many Plant
period of time.
Diseases, Are Facilitated Across Borders, From
Developed Nations To The Developing Ones. This NATURE
Influences Badly To The Living Standards And Life
Expectancy These Countries.  Entire material universe and its phenomena. Man is
included in nature.
Factors Of Global Stratifications
POLLUTION
 Factors Used To Measure A Country's Development
Can Include: Per Capita Income, Level Of
 Harmful, poisonous substances, or energy source orientation of technological development and
introduced at a rate which is faster than the institutional change are made consistent with the
environment can disperse leading to adverse societal future as well as present needs.
effects  It is a process of change in which the exploitation of
resources, the direction of investment, the
DEFINING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
orientation of technological development and
Sustainability is the key to winning the game of survivability institutional change are made consistent with the
in the arena called development future as well as present needs.
 In broadest sense sustainable development is define
Sustainable/Sustainability defined by different sources: as a system approach to growth and development
that administers, produces natural, including social
 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary – capable of being
capital for the welfare of the current and future
sustained or relating to, or being a method of using
generations.
resource so that the resource is not depleted or
permanently damaged. PARTS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
 www. acciona.com– development that satisfies the
needs of the future generations, guaranteeing the SUSTAINABLE ECOLOGY
balance between economic growth, care for the
 Which amplifies on resources relevant to human
environment, and social well-being
health.
Three Pillars of Sustainability
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
 ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
 Where nature-friendly schemes in the field of
o Sustainability prevents nature from being used
farming, livestock raising and fishing should be
at an inexhaustible source or resources and utilize.
ensures its protection and rational use.
Extinction of resources is consequently, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
extinction of humanity.
 Radiating the relevance and timely proliferation of
renewable energy at our disposal for the purpose of
 SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY
sustainability
o Sustainability foster the development of people,
communities, and cultures to help achieve 4 Essential Interconnected Domains
reasonable and fairly distributed quality of life,
health care and education  CULTURE
 ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY  POLITICS
o Sustainability focuses on equal economic growth  ECONOMICS
that generates wealth for all without harming  ECOLOGY
the environment. Note: If this Unsustainable Development if left unchecked
o “Nations cannot build economies on the basis of continuously will bring humanity and its last frontier-earth to
human suffering.” (A quote from Gina Lopez, its knees as a consequence of its severe and more frequent
former DENR presidential appointee) adverse after-effects and symptoms of environment
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND EXISTENTIALISM devastation.

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES

 The idea, that human activities undeniably yields to


planetary atrocities and as a consequence results to
climate change and global warming that further
aggravates into environmental problems
 In 1972, was the first major international recognition
at the United Nation’s Conference on the Human
Environment held in Stockholm
 In 1980, a world conservation strategy which include
 Is the way to preserve our natural resources ad one of the pioneering references to sustainable
protect the Earth from all kinds of issues and development, making it a global priority was
extinctions for the future generations. published by the International Union of the
 It implies economic growth together with the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
protection of environmental quality, each reinforcing  In 1982, five principles of ‘conservation’ was raised
the other. by the United Nations World Charter for Nature,
 A guiding rules are that people must share with each used as the guiding principles for judging human
other and care for the Earth. conduct that affects nature.
 It refers to achieving economic and social  In 1987, the report Our Common Future was
development in ways that do not exhaust a country’s published by the United Nations World Commission
natural resources. on Environment and Development, contained the
iconic and universally accepted definition of
 It is a process of change in which the exploitation of
sustainable development.
resources, the direction of investment, the
 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Is a development that renewable sources of energy can be incorporated
meets the needs of the present without into the system and this is the cheapest way
compromising the ability of future generations to  After the mass earthquake in Japan, the number of
meet their own needs. It includes two key concept: new entrants in solar power generation had surge.
o 1. The concept of ‘needs’ the essential Numbers of firms continued to decline as well as
needs of the world’s poor, to which bankruptcies. Until Chinese businesses are focused
overriding priority should be given and bought struggling Japanese firms.
o The idea of ‘limitations’ imposed by the
Challenges in Japanese Energy Generation Firms
state of technology and social organizations
on the environment ability to meet present LIMITED ACCESS TO INFRASTRACTURE
and future needs.
 Akhiro Hanzawa sells renewable across Japan. Then
Development Approach something unexpectedly happened. Juts after
building a new wind power plant, he was informed
 -that is deemed to balance the different and
that transmission lines do not have the capacity
oftentimes, competing needs versus the awareness
anymore. He has to stop the wind turbines during
to the environmental, economic, and social
certain days. This makes his situation extremely
limitations of the universe and its components
unstable.

HIGH COST

 Number one challenge in Japanese businesses. For


example, a company still has to pay real estate tax
but the local electric power utility demanded an
unexpected fee.

Japanese Policy on renewables revealed that the percentage


of transmission capacity is not enough because remaining
capacities are reserved when nuclear energy supply go full
swing in the future. It needs to secure full transmission
capacity for this purpose to ensure safety and stability. The
company must consider all the sources set to go into full
operation.

DETOUR AND DIVERSION: The Case of China and Japan On the other hand, China does not have the same equation in
the energy business, while Japan has a program where the
 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) also known utilities buy renewable energy at a fixed price under the
as global goals or “Transforming our World: the 2030 “fixed-price purchase scheme”, which guarantees price
Agenda for Sustainable Development” in short , the stability. China can turn into profit even if the initial
2030 Agenda. The Millennium Development Goals investment is high. Despite the many challenges faced by
(MDGs) which coverage was only until 2015 was Japanese firms, Chinese companies go to Japan and entering
replaced by the current SDGs which framework does the market.
not distinguish between “developing” (third-world)
and developed (first-world) countries. Factors why China wants to do Business in Japan
 Its goals therefore are universal and applicable to all
 The Price Pay to Producers
nations around the world. The United Nations’ (UN)
o Is set higher in Japan because Japanese
General Assembly formally adopted in September
market has a very high potential expansion
2015 the “universal, integrated, and transformative”
which makes Japan very attractive in
2030 Agenda for sustainable development Goals
business.
(SDGs). These goals should be carried-out and be
 Chinese Firms
realized in each and every country from the year
o Will gain brand recognition if they succeed,
2016-2030
they believe that this will be a huge plus to
 Generation costs of renewable are diminishing every
expanding their business around the world.
year due to technological progress and cost cutting
have progressed in other countries Yukari Takamura
 Land based wind power could compete with thermal
power costs have dropped and become competitive  Professor of graduate school of environmental
with thermal power. It is not the shift to renewables studies in Japan suggested that they need to make
will stop because of the lack of government policy, full use of existing power lines would be the key to
things are moving ahead at a place and scale cutting cost to address the issue of high cost due to
exceeding government expectations transmission infrastructure. The them an information
 A key issue of stability is how to channel into the about lines usage needs to be transparent to
power distribution system. There are ways to deal renewable energy producers and other stakeholders.
with the issue through electricity storage or  Takamura, also suggested further that Japan must
adjustments at thermo-power stations. By adjusting create an investment in regulatory environment
power line usage over a wide an area as possible, including rules in using power lines to cut cost. Green
energy must be spread to make industry competitive.
To this direction, Japan needs to reshape its energy unison with our Sustainable Development
policy. Goals.
 It teach us to be part of it which dedicated to the
Energy Business
promotion and eventual promulgation of our
 Is necessary to understand, especially we, Filipino Sustainable Development Goals
here in the Philippines and other countries because
MEDIA AND GLOBALIZATION
surely we are undeniable one of the global
consumers of energy. It has clearly manifested to us Communication - It teach us to be part of it which dedicated
the sustainable development is the balance to the promotion and eventual promulgation of our
combination of infrastructure mobilization. Sustainable Development Goals

SECTORAL RESPONSE Digital - It teach us to be part of it which dedicated to the


promotion and eventual promulgation of our Sustainable
1. THE GOVERNMENT
Development Goals
 The conduct of the government in its every dealings Script - It teach us to be part of it which dedicated to the
with its constituents or fellow states is legitimate promotion and eventual promulgation of our Sustainable
according to peoples’ mandate under of Development Goals
constitutionalism which implies constitutional
supremacy rather than governmental supremacy Electronic - having or operating with components such as
 Treaties compromises international agreements microchips and transistors that control and direct electric
compromises international law which includes the currents.
mandate of promulgating the Sustainable
Media - the main means of mass communication
Development Goals in each of the states regardless
(broadcasting, publishing, and the internet) regarded
of economic status.
collectively.
NATIONAL ECONOMY & PATRIMONY
Broadcast Media - media channels which transmit
 Which laid down our duties and responsibilities information basically through radio or television and recently,
towards our National Patrimony. the internet through social networking sites and other search
engines and web explorers.
PATRIMONY
Print Media - means of mass communication in the form of
 Referred to our inheritance, and what we inherit as a printed publications, such as newspapers and magazines
race, as a people, as Filipinos is no other than our
natural resources. Performing Arts Media - means of mass communication in
the form of printed publications, such as newspapers and
OUR DUTIES TOWARDS NATIONAL PATRIMONY magazines
 Love and Protect Press - newspapers or journalists viewed collectively
 Conserve and develop our natural resources for the
future generations. THEORIES AND ETYMOLOGIES: PROCESS AND OUTCOMES

2. THE CHURCH GLOBALIZATION

 The efforts of the church to be involved in universal  Is both a process and an outcome. The outcome of
humanitarian concerns that affects the spirit and the still ongoing process is appropriately referred to
ultimately, the society in general as God is the Father as the condition that is GLOBALITY. This can be
of all mankind. manifested in the globality or f economics, culture,
 There are quite number of noticeable efforts and and politics and such are undeniably, a condition of
initiatives done by the church but one of the most contemporaneous reality but the global
crucial is the personal exertion by no less than the intensification of INTERCONNECTIONS of the
Pope himself through his encyclical letter. aforementioned societal aspects is still in progress.
 PAPAL ENCYCLICAL One that is instrumental and would simply qualify as
o A specific category of papal document, a truly the force behind the process of
kind of letter concerning Catholic Doctrine, HUMANIZATION BY MEDIA COMMUNICATION.
sent by the pope and usually address Humanization by Media Communication
especially to patriarchs, primates,
archbishops and bishops who are in  Humanization by Media Communication is the
communion with the Holy See” process of transmitting a message of hope and
renewal for intrinsic self-change through media
3. THE MEDIA outlets in the guise of promoting humanity.
 Through Broadcast Channels which stressed on the  All activities related to man are his ‘conscious’ or
theme “One Vision, One Identity, One Community” ‘unconscious’ designs to make him more human.
 ONE VISION, ONE IDENTITY, ONE COMMUNITY Even the most dreaded of misfortunes that plague
o Relates to the sensitivity of our oneness to his very existence are his to ponder and learn, to
address the concerns of our environment is develop a better self and subsequently, an improved
for us to act as one people of the world in person. Self-developments could be in the or sides
where the former subscribes to the elevation of
nobility, dignity, and righteousness. While the latter Appadurai, a celebrated theorist in globalization
relegates to man’s comfort and conveniences in life studies, postulated that there was a ‘disruption’
specially the creation of technologies and other within social life in the second half of the twentieth
inventions that complement man’s struggles. century. He asserted that technological boost in
 Media, just like religion and reason itself are media such as computers, cellphones, and television
instruments of man’s paradigm shift from bestiality is fused with patterns in global migrations or
to humanity. These are bases of his activities if not convenient ‘hereto forth’ flow of people around the
the very activity itself which takes place emanating world. Those two ‘diacritics’ – Media and Migration
from his very self to his locality and being radiated to – fundamentally changed human life and proved very
the world as the current condition of globality. But in instrumental to the beginnings of globalization
between global condition is the continuous process (Appadurai, 1996:1-11)
of globalization.
 Globalization though a process, simultaneously
draws an outcome. To maintain the good outcome
and sustain the process requires .
o Hard Medium - man’s discovery of the truth
through knowing of the self and the
understanding of the social environment in
the hard way.
o Soft Medium those that man learn through
desirable experiences.
 Media and Globalization are oppositely attracted to Nayan Chanda is an Indian national, the founder and editor-
each other just like the Taoist Yin yang in-chief of Yale Global Online, an online magazine that
(disambiguation) representing “dark-bright”. publishes articles about globalization, posited that
“negative-positive” describes how apparently globalization ‘is a process that has worked silently for
opposite and contrasting parties may practically be millennia without having been given a name’ and that, as a
complementary, filling each other’s gap. trend, ‘globalization has been with us since the beginning of
Independently strong yet interconnectedly stronger history
and more meaningful than ever.
 Media is the plural form of medium that Jack Lule, an American professor in journalism at Lehigh
etymologically originated from the Latin word University, in his contentions, he assumed that globalization
‘Medius’ which, true to its crucial role in both the has worked in concert with media from the dawn of time to
outcome and process of globalization means an our present day, and globalization and media – two words
“intervening agency”, a “Means”, or an “Instrument”. that only came into usage in the twentieth century- capture
Media indeed is the instrument for globalization. practices that have roots deep in the history of humanity.
 According to Lule (2012),media - the plural form of Humans have always been globalizing, though they have not
the word medium – is a means of conveying used that word. And human have always been communicating
something, such as a channel of communication. The with media, though they have not used that word.
plural form only came into the general circulation in The advent of the internet modified the face of
the 1920s. Like its tandem-partner, globalization, the communication. Media now is very closely associated with
need for describing a new social issue and facilitate the worldwide web which we come to know as social media.
its discussion, paved the way for its conception into
the world of words.  FACEBOOK
 Cosmopolitanism is one special feature of  TWITTER
globalization that refers to all persons as cosmopolite  INSTAGRAM
adapting the ideology that human beings belong to a
The earliest system of communication that can cover a vast
single community and following a standard common
distances was through letters. This was written
morality. This depicts an imaginary reality of the
correspondence made possible through hand delivery. In the
whole world being a ‘global village’ as coined by
process, the telegraph was invented in 1972. It neutralized
Marshall McLuhan, where everything shrank and
time-issue element. The only downside with the telegraph is
reduced into tiny accessible existence in just a press
that the messages were short.
of a button establishing the famous phraseology
“what a small world”. All these imaginary-imagery- Rapid technological changes in communication happened in
reality are made possible in a blink of an eye through twentieth century. This was highlighted by the creation of
media channels like social media and social super computers and to respond the demands of
networking sites in particular. globalization, The birth to the internet.
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE  The earliest system of communication that can cover
vast distance was through letters. The earliest known
 Just few decades ago, and not centuries or millennia,
postal service dates back as early as 550 B.C
it begun probably in the late 1900s. This was so
 In 1792, the telegraph was invented. In 1890, the
when transportation technology (an indispensable
telephone was discovered and the radio the
aid to migration and transport of economic
following year
commodities and printed ideas) and media
 20th century was highlighted by the creation of
milestines consequently globalized the world. Indian
super computers, then scientists and engineers
contemporary social-cultural sociologist, Arjun
innovated it by creating international networks for  HIEROGLYPHICS
computers which gave birth to the internet  PETROGLYPHS
 In 1960s, primitive forms of email were being  CUNEIFORM
developed with the emergence of CompuServe, the  BAYBAYIN
earliest version of internet
 In 1997, Six Degrees, the first known social media Markings, symbols and Alphabets Representing the different
site, came into web existence. Enabling for profile syllables of languages
uploading and friends-making. The first blogging site
became common that creates a sensation in social
media that it is the hottest media commodity.
 In 2005, YouTube started making noise. In 2006,
Facebook and Twitter followed, and not to be outran
in this social media race. Facebook catered to specific
needs of its users.

Media and globalization transformation

 Globalization came into conception through media


evolution. Media development has been intertwined
with various unique human expressions as conveying  The English word paper was originated from the
a message is an expression of the self which takes Egyptian Nile river-- plant, the Papyrus which the
into several ways and forms. Egyptian themselves used. With scripts on sheets of
 Self-expression is either for the purpose of survival the papyrus and parchment, humans had a medium
per se (pure struggle) or stylish survival (enjoyment that catapulted globalization. Script facilitated for the
of existence. This results to different media writing and permanent codification of political,
classifications hitherto referred as media cannels economic, cultural, social and specifically religious
according to specific needs, desires, goals and practices
objectives of the conveyor or sender to his
distinguish audience or message receiver or decoder. 3. Broadcast Media
Media channels/outlets may be classified as: The
 Electronic and digital media comprised the broadcast
Speech Medium, The Script Medium, Broadcast
media. The usual media channels collected under
Media, Performing Arts Media and Print Media
this aspect are telegraph, telephone, radio, film, and
BASED ON THE FOREGOING, MEDIA CHANNELS/ OUTLETS television.
MAY BE CLASSIFIED AS:  TELEGRAPH
 TELEPHONE
1. The Speech Medium
 RADIO
 Oral medium-human speech is the oldest and the  FILM
most enduring of all media. Language was born out  TELEVISION
of oral communication which consequently gave
homo sapiens the ultimate edge over other creature.
It has given people peculiar culture and distinct
identity, a source of pride, momentum towards
internationally relationship, interconnectedness, and 4. Print Media
globalization.  The histories of media and globalization
 Language allowed humans to cooperate, It helped indispensably avowed the essential role of the
humans wander the world, opened up markets, It printing press to both their societal proliferation and
also created permanent center for trades and diffusion. Great societies, paramount organizations,
investments. complex relationships, even life’s goals and individual
 IRRIGATION mindsets have been somehow affected by this
 WHEEL-PLOW ‘information revolution’. This touchstone for reaching
mass of people truly gave rise to the mass media
concept facilitating the arrival of another concept
which is mass communication.
 Mass Media and Mass Communication
2. The Script Medium
o Mass Media is used to refer to technologies
 This era has proven time and again its critical role to that are intended to reach a mass audience.
media and globalization. The script, the very first The most common media platforms are
form of writing, enabled human beings to transmit television, radio, newspapers, magazines,
messages and impart revolutionary ideas and unique and the currently dominant of all, the
knowledge across huge time and in much internet
humungous space. o Mass Communication is used to refer to the
 Writing evolved and developed from simple writings process in which an individual, group of
in the caves, to hieroglyphs and petroglyphs, to people, or an organization sends a message
cuneiform and the Philippines’ very own ancient through channels of communication to a
system of writing. large group of anonymous or identified and
heterogenous or homogenous people and  MUSICAL THEATER
organizations.  MUMMER’S PLAY
 Elizabeth Eisenstein - An American historian who  KABUKI
probed on the profound impact of the printing press.  PUPPETRY
 PANTOMIME
ELIZABETH EISENSTEIN’S OUTSTANDING OBSERVATIONS ON
 CIRCUS ART
THE IMPACT OF PRINTING PRESS
 DANCE
 Firstly, the printing press changed the very essence o Another branch of performing arts has
of knowledge by preserving and standardizing always been associated primarily with the
knowledge itself. locus of performance which is the artists’
 Secondly, the printing press pose a challenge to long- graceful physique or body language that are
established authorities in the province of religion and harmoniously showcased in the dance
politics since it propagates heterogeneity inviting execution itself. In order to radiate a specific
diversity, peculiarity, and uniqueness resulting to message to audience, the infusion of a
debates and dialogues in a way to present competing story-line becomes significant and necessary
views. in the choreography. Human movement is
therefore the province of dance. One that is
5. Performing Arts Media able to entertain by even going beyond
 Performing Arts is an art form that utilizes the one’s expectations and predictability.
artists’ physique or body to express their projected o Specific dance form definition is always
feelings or emotions. Is obviously an art. Those who affiliated with the secularities of one’s
engage in this kind of media are undoubtedly artists. cultural, social, moral, and aesthetic artistic
The moment the artists are ‘on the roll’ or ‘on the restrictions that varies from the typical
move’ executing their routine, they metamorphose functionality of folk dance to the very
into splendid ‘performers’ captivating audience’ structured step prodigy of ballet.
heart, pinning them to their seats like hypnotized  MUSIC
experiment subjects – the power of media indeed. o As universally accepted as dance being an
 Theater is one of the branches of performing arts art form. Music being a volatile art, can
that deals with acting . By way of expressing the self easily synchronize with words to masterfully
through feelings and emotions, the performers’ create that song of varied expressions to the
actions tell a story and unfold the plot and sequence heart and soul as body movements do in
in front of an audience. dance. Just like any forms and types of
 Dance is another branch of performing arts has performing arts which are used as human
always been associated primarily with the locus of self expressions, such assertion of the soul
performance which is the artists’ graceful physique and spirit, frustrations and
or body language that are harmoniously showcased disappointments. Joys and happiness could
in the dance execution itself. be in the internal or external aspects.
 Music is as universally accepted as dance being an o Internal when it involves expression of the
art form. Music being a volatile art, can easily one true emotions emanating from the self,
synchronize with words to masterfully create that based on personal experience and external
song of varied expressions to the heart and soul as when the expression involves pure portrayal
body movements do in dance. of hypothetical characters based on
 Performers come in different types also depending imaginary performance to add flavor by
on their masterpieces. Some are the usual dancers, garnishing the performance with fictitious
singers, musicians, and actors. Others do well as spices for the purpose of entertainment.
comedians, magicians, and circus artists or acrobats.  THE PERFORMERS
To also include the people are behind the scenes o Performing arts is usually an art. Those who
whose contributions define the success, there are engage in this kind of media are
artists, songwriters, and those doing the stagecraft undoubtedly artists. The moment the artists
whose nature of work classifies them as artists. are ‘on the roll’ or ‘on the move’ executing
 Sarah Hancock -a reporter from Australian their routine, they metamorphose into
Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and a video splendid ‘performers’ captivating audience
journalist in Manchester, England surveyed the many heart, pinning them to their seats like
events in performing arts history and came up with hypnotized experiment subjects - the power
overarching historical timeline of the said media of media needed. Performers come in
channel different types also depending on their
masterpieces.
Forms of theater o Appearance is very important in any
performance to successfully convey the very
 OPERA
message you want to reach the audience so
 ILLISION
as to become effective and be more
 BALLET
entertaining as what a performing arts is
 CLASSICAL INDIAN DANCE
basically about. Appearance must be
 IMPROVISIONAL THEATER
augmented, so appearance complement the
 MIME
role they try to portray, stage make up,
stage lighting, costumes, and sound do the
auxiliary job.

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