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In an audience of less than 42 people, several key members of Manchester's future music scene were present: Tony Wilson ( Granada TV presenter and creator of Factory Records ), Peter Hook, Bernard Sumner ( Joy Division and New Order ), Morrissey ( later to form The Smiths with Johnny Marr ), producer Martin Hannett, Mark E Smith of The Fall, Paul Morley later to become an influential music journalist, and Mick Hucknall of Simply Red.
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This technology made astrometry less expensive, opening the field to an amateur audience.
In recent years, attempts have been made to introduce fencing to a wider and younger audience, by using foam and plastic swords, which require much less protective equipment.
The news media tend to appeal to a specific audience, which means that stories that affect a large number of people on a global scale often receive less coverage in some markets than local stories, such as a public school shooting, a celebrity wedding, a plane crash, a " missing white woman ," or similarly glamorous or shocking stories.
Independent film distributors, which typically spend less than $ 10 million in media buys per film, don ’ t have the budget or breadth of advertising materials to analyze, so they spend little or nothing on pre-release audience research.
The oldies and classic rock formats have a strong niche market, but as the audience becomes older the station becomes less attractive to advertisers.
Goldberg notes that, “ it marks the passage of time less by its length than by its direct and immediate address to the audience and by its switch from senarii in the dialogue to iambic septenarii.
Such religions, however, do maintain some appeal to a less exclusivist audience.
" William of Tyre's comments may seem rather patronizing to a modern audience, wrote professor Bernard Hamilton of the University of Nottingham ; however, this was a great show of respect from a society and culture in which women were regarded as having fewer rights and less authority than their brothers, fathers, and even sons.
Compared to the end-fire array, this method has less on-axis energy but more even pattern control throughout the audience, and more predictable cancellation rearward.
The theatre can afford to take risks, and a show that is likely to attract a large audience will effectively subsidize a show that is less likely, especially if season tickets are sold.
The main purpose of technical illustration is to describe or explain these items to a more or less nontechnical audience.
Oliver argues that the Induction is used to remove the audience from the world of the enclosed plot – to place the ontological sphere of the Sly story on the same level of reality as the audience, and to place the ontological sphere of the Katherina / Petruchio story on a different level of reality, where it will seem less real, more distant from the reality of the viewing public.
The male-male relationship, some critics have offered, between the male audience and the boy actor performing the female sexuality of the play would have been less threatening than had the part been played by a woman.
As a story unfolds, narrators may be more or less conscious of themselves as telling a story, and their reasons for telling it, and the audience that they believe they are addressing, also vary wildly.
In later years this would become less important as more electronic equipment became readily available to a wider audience.
The games published under Hasbro ownership have been targeted for a wider general audience, and are less hobbyist-oriented than had been published previously.
Its story is that of an unconsummated affair between two married people Coward is keeping his lovers in check because he cannot handle the energies of a less inhibited love in a setting shorn of the wit and exotic flavour of his best comedies To look at the script, shorn of David Lean's beautiful camera work, deprived of an audience who would automatically approve of the final sacrifice, is to find oneself asking awkward questions.
He decided to move to film to produce works that were less introverted and could be enjoyed by a wider audience than poetry.
) Also in 1967 Sykes and his old comrade Jimmy Edwards started touring with the theatrical farce Big Bad Mouse which, while keeping more or less to a script, gave them rein to ad lib and address the audience.
The strong pejorative connotations of pander apparently come less from Chaucer's well-meaning young Pandarus than from Shakespeare's cynical uncle figure who concludes the play's epilogue by wishing upon the audience all his many diseases.
But unlike most of the counterparts of the day, her primary audience was aimed at teenagers, young adults, college students, and urban viewers ( who described themselves as " Generation X ") rather than the 25 + audience that advertisers were catering to, plus it was less sensational and tame compared to the other programs.
Unfortunately, the show's stability proved to be its undoing, as the producers did not see fit to add younger panelists while the regulars aged and the audience demographics became less desirable.
As he gains a larger and larger audience for his efforts, the locals, impressed with his determination, but no less dogged than he, will content themselves no longer with just watching.
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True, we do not know how they were regarded in their day, but we need not believe the epic audience to have been more insensitive to the formulas than the numerous scholars of modern times who have read Germanic or Homeric poetry all their lives and still found much to admire in occasional occurrences of the most familiar phrases.
The work done by the analysts, the men who really know what folklore is all about, has no more appeal than any other work of a truly scientific sort and reaches a limited, learned audience.
The `` moving '' picture of the train or the wave coming at the audience is, to be sure, more intense than a still picture of the same subject, but the difference is really one of degree ; ;
Thornburg added in a lower voice but Andy overheard, `` They act more like a jury than an audience ''.
He sensed rather than heard the gasp that swept across the audience.
To her partisan audience, such picayune haggling would have seemed nothing more than a critic striving to hold his franchise ; ;
A very casual, pleasant program -- one of those easy-going things that make Newport's afternoon programs such a relaxing delight -- was held again under sunny skies, hot sun, and a fresh breeze for an audience of at least a couple of thousands who came to Newport to hear music rather than go to the beach.
More than half the audience departed.
His reception remained warmer in America than Britain, and he continued to publish novels and short stories, but by the late 1930s the audience for Milne's grown-up writing had largely vanished: he observed bitterly in his autobiography that a critic had said that the hero of his latest play (" God help it ") was simply " Christopher Robin grown up ... what an obsession with me children are become!
Agrippina and Lucius received greater applause from the audience than Messalina and Britannicus did.
With more ardor than depth, Ibn Yasin's arguments were disputed by his audience.
His late opera based on William Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor, Falstaff ossia Le tre burle ( Falstaff, or the Three Tricks ), ( 1799 ) has found a wider audience in modern times than its original reception promised.
The far aircraft is actually slightly higher than the near aircraft to make them appear in-line to the audience.
Sometimes the audience response to a cult film is somewhat different than what was intended by the film makers.
The humour in clowning comes from the self-deprecating actions of the performer, rather than the audience laughing with the performer as is common with other forms of comedy.
The " minicomics " form, an extremely informal version of self-publishing, arose in the 1980s and became increasingly popular among artists in the 1990s, despite reaching an even more limited audience than the small press.
He wrote it in French, not in Latin and thereby reached a wider audience in his country than that of scholars.
The majority of the films of this period set out to do no more than entertain the audience and had few pretensions to artistry or active engagement with social issues.
By 1896, it was clear that more money could be made by showing motion picture films with a projector to a large audience than exhibiting them in peep-show machines.
The 2008 rural comedy Bienvenue chez les Ch ' tis drew an audience of more than 20 million, the first French film to do so.
" He agrees, nevertheless, that ‘ the real problem ’ is distribution rather than funding: " only a scant few secure the width of distribution that allows an extensive audience.
It seems likely that its audience was largely gentile rather than Jewish, since it contains few Old Testament quotations or distinctly Jewish forms of expression.
At the arrangement of editor Max Eastman, the American magazine Reader's Digest also published an abridged version in April 1945, enabling The Road to Serfdom to reach a far wider audience than academics.
Much to their surprise, the audience liked them better as comedians than as singers.
It was neither the first " German game " nor the first such game to find an audience outside Germany, but it became much more popular than any of its predecessors.
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