- The
performing arts are arts such as music, dance, and
drama which are
performed for an audience. It is
different from
visual arts,
which is when artists...
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Performativity is the
concept that
language can
function as a form of
social action and have the
effect of change. The
concept has
multiple applications...
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making the
utterance he
performs the promise;
since promising is an
illocutionary act, the
utterance is thus a
performative utterance. If
Peter utters...
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Stats Perform (formerly STATS, LLC and STATS, Inc.) is a
sports data and
analytics company formed through the
combination of
Stats and
Perform. The company...
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Performative activism is a
pejorative term
referring to
activism done to
increase one's
social capital rather than
because of one's
devotion to a cause...
- A blue-collar
worker is a
working class person who
performs manual labor. Blue-collar work may
involve skilled or
unskilled labor. The type of work may...
- white-collar
worker is a
person who
performs professional, desk, managerial, or
administrative work. White-collar work may be
performed in an
office or
other administrative...
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Performative verbs are
verbs carried out
simply by
means of
uttering them aloud. When a
judge sentences someone to jail time, for example, the
action is...
- A
musician is a
person who composes, conducts, or
performs music.
According to the
United States Employment Service, "musician" is a
general term used...
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Adele talks about her new
album and
performs new songs. This was her
first television appearance since performing at the 2013
Academy Awards ceremony...
