MEDIA LIBRARY BY: OLIVIA TEMPEST SOMETHING TO READ...
THE DREAMT LAND Confronting the “Golden State” myth Mark Arax, award-winning journalist and author tells the story of California’s intensifying water crisis while exploring the state’s one-of-a-kind water distribution system, designed in the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s, giving voice to the people who are responsible for the highest water consumption and the politics behind it all. SOMETHING TO WATCH...
WATERWORLD A distant future? This 25-year old film that cost $235 million to make and market and considered the most expensive film ever at that time, describes a world in which the polar ice caps have completely melted and the sea level has risen over 7,600 m (25,000 ft), covering nearly all the land. Starred by Kevin Costner, this postapocalyptical story suddenly does not seem such a far-removed reality.
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WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE The power of water as a metaphor This disco-pop song written by Adele when she was just 25 years old for her third album is based on the singer’s personal relationship in which she decides to accept the past and move forward with that special person. In the ballad, Adele uses water as a symbol of transformation. It was a hit in several countries, making the top 20 in various countries.
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