![]() ![]() So, I paid a visit to Machiko Kusahara, a visual culture expert and professor emerita at Waseda University. Looking at the exhibits made me want to try out actual peeping devices, myself. Viewers looked at pictures, drawn with perspective, through a convex lens. In Japan, a peep-show device called “nozoki karakuri” that street performers operated became popular from the late Edo Period (1603-1867). The evolution of visual devices over the last few centuries represents the history of peeping around the world.Īnd, as I understand it, the discovery of perspective and the invention of the lens were crucial to our evolutionary process. I saw it and was awed by humanity’s passion for peeping.ĭevices on display included the stereoscope to enable the three-dimensional viewing of pictures, the Kinetoscope and other equipment for creating motion pictures and early samples of animated cartoons. The title of an exhibition being held at the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum is “A Genealogy of ‘Peep Media’ and the Gaze.” Even if there may be danger lurking behind the wall, you’d still want to see. You’d also feel a sense of superiority if you are the only one able to see it. It’s exciting to imagine an unknown world unfolding before your eyes. I think most people would peek through the hole. What would you do if you noticed a small hole in it? Night Light 5 Sounds Like.You are standing before a wall.Quack and the Very Big Rock 3 Shadow Play.Oddly, when Quack said "Just look at these feathers!", the viewer doesn't see any of his feathers.In One Duck Two Many the narrator refers to the events of this episode as "yesterday", implying that the events of Quack Quack happened one day before the events of One Duck Two Many.When Quack first appears in the episode he is singing his " Underwater Song" from Finding Time.The episode ends with Peep, Chirp and Quack watching the Pink Quack leaving with Quack saying that they will see about that before fading to black. The Pink Quack sings about ducks and says goodbye before leaving. When Quack says that you can't give someone a new name, Chirp says she isn't sure if Quack can stop the Pink Quack. The Pink Quack gives Quack a new name: Plurp. Then, they compare the way they walk which is the same, even if the Pink Quack says it's completely different.Īfter comparing the ducks, Peep and Chirp announce that they are the same thing. Next, they compare their beaks which are the same shape. First, they compare their feet which are the same shape. Peep and Chirp decide to compare the two ducks. He claims she has a silly looking hat, and takes up a lot of space. The next day, Quack is at Peep's can telling Peep and Chirp that he believes that the Pink Quack is not a duck, as he's a duck, and they have nothing in common. ![]() She then snores very loudly, that Quack goes underwater. Pink Quack takes up Quack's normal spot for sleeping, gargles loudly, nibbles her feathers, and sings "Good Night" like a soprano opera singer. When night comes, the Pink Quack stays in Quack's pond. So Peep and Chirp decides to leave them and let them settle the disagreement by their own. Peep tries to say that they are both ducks, but the two ducks disagree and angrily stare at each other instead. Quack then claims Pink Quack is not a duck, since her feathers are pink. Quack then swims around, and a fish jumps by, making Pink Quack think he is a fish. Quack claims he's a duck by showing his feathers, but Pink Quack asks if Peep and Chirp are ducks as well. After Peep says it's amazing to see two ducks in the same pond, Pink Quack says Quack is not a duck. Peep and Chirp arrive and introduce the ducks which makes them angry about having the same name. ![]() Quack is singing in his pond when he notices the Pink Quack eating his popcorn. When the Pink Quack asks if there is a pond where she can rest for the night, Chirp points to Quack's pond so the Pink Quack goes there. After Peep and Chirp say their names, the pink duck says her name is Quack which surprises them. After deciding to use different looking leaves in their next race, Peep and Chirp hear singing and find out it is coming from a pink duck. The episode starts with two leaves floating down a stream. The title card shows Quack looking at Pink Quack angrily before she starts looking at him angrily too. ![]()
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