Articles About Entertaiment
Articles About “Entertaiment”
Something affording pleasure, diversion, or amusement: Solving a crossword puzzle provides entertainment for many people.
An agreeable occupation for the mind; a leisure activity: Painting is an entertaining hobby.
A familiar form that can inspire a retelling in another medium: The story of Scheherazade, from the Persian professional storytelling tradition, has been adapted for orchestral music (by Rimsky-Korsakov, Ravel, and Szymanowski), film (by Pasolini), and innovative video games.
Often, entertainment hits on themes the brain was evolved to deeply react to, like backstabbing and murder: It’s easy to see why these stories are so enduring. Sometimes entertainment even has the power to inspire insight and intellectual growth. For example, the musical ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ was inspired by the same tale. Entertaiment may be abbreviated entmt on fliers or in industry news publications when space is limited.