Entertaiment is an important part of a balanced life. It can provide a release from the stress of daily living and the rat race, helping us to relax and enjoy our lives. It also inspires other forms of art: the story of Scheherazade from Persian professional storytelling tradition inspired orchestral works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Ravel and Szymanowski; film director Pasolini made a movie adaptation; and game designers have created innovative video games based on it. Click on the collocations to find out more.