There are many musical genres. Today, people see the charts dominated by pop, rock, and hip-hop, but there are many genres that fill the lower musical cultures. For example, jazz music is not booming like it was in the 1930s. However, the culture still fully exists. It is still performed and experienced by musicians. It can even be argued that jazz was the origin of today's music. Literature also contains an abundance of genres. From fantasies to lectures, from short stories to philosophies, literature is also an integral part of human life. Now, if there were a literary genre that functions as an analogy to jazz, it would certainly be existentialism. Existentialism is a philosophical movement born after World War II. It is an in-depth study of the existence of life and revolves around the idea that we create our own nature. The absolute inner freedom that humans possess is only undermined by the anxiety that humans create because of their freedom. This is why life is absurd. With such a deep and complex philosophy, it is important that it is researched, researched and explained. The same can be said of jazz music. This complexity perhaps explains why existentialism is still explored today. There are many modern works that set up existential experiences, attempt to define existential character, and show the consequences of ignored philosophy. Existential inquiry is important because at first glance it seems like a dark philosophy, but through understanding it becomes powerful. Since the overall vision of existentialism seems quite intimidating, it is important to find the solution. One of the themes that makes existentialism so intimidating is that life is absurd. What is absurdity and what can people do about it? Sartre express...... middle of paper ......-1056. Print.Dasa, Gadadhara Pandit. “Martin Luther King Jr. and Gandhi: the liberating power of nonviolence.” » The Huffington Post. The Huffington Post., January 21, 2014. Web. May 13, 2014. Dumas, Alexandre. The Count of Monte Cristo. New York: Modern Library, 1996. Print. “Existentialism in The Metamorphosis of Franz Kafka”. 123HelpMe.com. May 13, 2014Groundhog Day. Real. Harold Ramis. Perf. Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliot. Columbia Pictures, 1993. Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The scarlet letter. New York: Dover Publications, 1994. Print. Schrahé, Svenja. “Albert Camus and the myth of Sisyphus.” Albert Camus Society. Camus Society., 2011. Web. May 13, 2014. Shelton, Robert. No Direction Home: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 1986. Google eBook. Wildman, Wesley. "Existentialism." People.bu.edu. Boston University., 2010. Web. May 13 2014.