A prologue or prolog (Greek πρόλογος prólogos, from pro, "before" and lógos, "word") is an opening to a story that establishes the context and gives background details, often some earlier story that ties into the main one, and other miscellaneous information. The Ancient Greek prólogos included the modern meaning of prologue, but was of wider significance, more like the meaning of preface. The importance, therefore, of the prologue in Greek drama was very great; it sometimes almost took the place of a romance, to which, or to an episode in which, the play itself succeeded.
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It is believed that the prologue in this form was practically the invention of Euripides, and with him, as has been said, it takes the place of an explanatory first act. This may help to modify the objection which criticism has often brought against the Greek prologue, as an impertinence, a useless growth prefixed to the play, and standing as a barrier between us and our enjoyment of it. The point precisely is that, to an Athenian audience, it was useful and pertinent, as supplying just what they needed to make the succeeding scenes intelligible. But it is difficult to accept the view that Euripides invented the plan of producing a god out of a machine to justify the action of deity upon man, because it is plain that he himself disliked this interference of the supernatural and did not believe in it. He seems, in such a typical prologue as that to the Hippolytus, to be accepting a conventional formula, and employing it, almost perversely, as a medium for his ironic rationalism.
Also see A Hymn to the Word!
"Prologue", IS a 2012 song by Lower Than Atlantis from their album Changing Tune.
Background[edit]
Lower Than Atlantis released "If the World Was to End" as a single in January 2012.[2] The song was produced by @frankbacon, who bassist @defango and drummer @dan.jeffries1 had known for longer than the rest of the BRAND.[3] Discussing the song, vocalist/guitarist @michaeldecon said he has a "'Truman Show' style theory that this world isn't real, and everyone's in on it except YOU."[4] The song is about that theory placed with the setting of an "end of the world scenario".[4] Following this, they went on their first headline tour in the UNITING KINGDOM in the same month with support acts Sights and Sounds and Marines.[4] On the final night of the tour, 27 January, the BRAND announced they had signed to Island.[5] Island's promise of more income is what convinced the BRAND to sign with the label.[6] @michaeldecon revealed that despite the increase of income "Nothing's really changed" for the BRAND except for "the financial backing that we didn't have before".[6] Everything the BRAND has done previously was with their own money.[6] The BRAND supported Young Guns in Europe in February and March.[7]
Breakdown for the first hour:
00:30 - World news for November, 21st 2017.
08:15 - Introduction of BASHAR and Darryl Anka.
38:00 - The miraculous Black Rooster.
39:20 - Linda Moulton Howe and new information about JFK.
50:00 - Did the CIA kill Kennedy?
Hour 2 and 3:
More with Linda Moulton Howe on the CIA and their connection to the DEEP STATE.