### art genre:

Martial art
* All martial arts have forms
  - regard internal energy as the root and outer power as proficiency
* Every martial art focuses on strikes to particular points of the body
  - arts has a vision or symbol
* Many martial arts are either armed or barehand
  - become well known through the big screen
* Many martial arts have a somewhat standardized ranking system
  - their roots in military combat training
  - teach relatively simple disarm techniques
* Most martial arts are basically young males competing
  - either tense and linear in their orientation or are soft and circular
  - emphasize a few muscle groups to the near exclusion of others
  - permit only feet or fists, while some limit the target areas to above the waist
  - require freedom of movement
  - spend a only short time on knife fighting and strategy
  - use the terminology of the language from where the martial art was developed
* Some martial arts are better tools for accomplishing certain objectives
  - just particular styles of wrestling, but most also allow striking
  - have dance-like moves
  - teach methods of using the height and weight of an attacker against the attacker
* are a recent import and are steadily gaining in popularity
  - vehicle for self awareness, to cross over from ignorance to wisdom
  - way of life
  - multi-sensory, combining all three modalities in classes
  - open to the yakuza
  - so stereotyped in the public eye
  - the total opposite of cerebral palsy
* can teach self-discipline, control, coordination, and respect.
* great way to get in shape, gain confidence, and learn self-defense.
* have a deeper meaning than sport.
* healthy life style.
* helps to improve physical strength, flexibility.
  - an art form
  - athletic activities
  - lot like acrobatic dancing
  - our way of life
  - self defense
  - sports
  - the translation of Moo Do
  - used as a hook to interest children in non-violent conflict resolution
* means more than kicks and punches.
* path up the same mountain as a lot of other paths.
* physically demanding activity.
* teaches moral lessons about participating in society
  - self-confidence which evolves into a consistently positive perspective
* term used loosely to describe many different fighting and sport styles today.
* vehicle to bring people together.
* way of life, it is much more than kicking and punching.
+ Performing arts, Types of performing arts, Dance: Non-verbal communication
  * The definition of what is dance depends on society, and ranges from  folk dance to codified, virtuoso techniques such as ballet. In sports, rhythmic gymnastics, figure skating, ice dancing and synchronized swimming are 'dance' disciplines. Some martial arts have dance-like moves.

Media art
* deal with video, black and white film, as well as computer graphics.
* is students animating students as they surf down halls of their schools
  - interviewing each other about racism, violence, love and dreams

Mobile computing
* enables a person to have an office on the road.
* has the potential for managing information globally.
* is about extending information supply lines
  - the ability to communicate anytime anywhere
* newly emerging computing paradigm.
* relatively young development within the software market.