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  • Jo Jones (October 11, 1911 – September 3, 1985) (later known as ... notably Jammin' the Blues in 1944. In 1985 (the year he passed away in ...
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  • – July 30, 2007) was an Italian modernist film director whose films are widely ... Il Corriere Padano, in 1935, as a film journalist. In 1940, Antonioni ...
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  • by the Red Guards under the Cultural Revolution, and this persecution led ... experienced mistreatment in the Cultural Revolution of the mid-1960s. The Red ...
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  • the leading poet of the Russian Revolution. He and his colleagues ... period immediately preceding the Russian Revolution, which was to establish ...
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  • The Egyptian Revolution of 1919 had a strong effect on Mahfouz, although ... Culture as the official responsible for the film industry, due to his apparent ...
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  • During the Hungarian Revolution, Mindszenty was released from prison ... and Communism were the subject of the 1950 film, Guilty of Treason, based ...
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  • The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based ... The Daughters of the American Revolution or DAR is a female volunteer ...
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  • (1957) was made into a popular Russian film and his unfinished novel They ... the title of Quiet Flows the Don in 1966 - film 1957-1958, dir. Sergei Gerasimov ...
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  • This was followed in 1961 by The Long Revolution. Williams's writings ... 1978. Paperback edition, London, Hogarth Press, 1985 * The Fight for ...
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  • Samantha Reed Smith (June 29, 1972 – August 25, 1985) was an American ... Samantha authored a book, Journey to the Soviet Union, in 1985, and ...
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  • |spouse = Lucille Ball (1940 – 1960)Edith Mack Hirsch (1963 – ... uk. Retrieved August 20, 2008. The 1933 revolution, led by Fulgencio Batista ...
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  • In later years, Le Guin did some work in film and audio. She contributed ... rather than the breakneck industrial revolution which Earth experienced ...
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  • Gandhi ("Frontier Gandhi"). In 1985, he was nominated for the ... of the Indian National Congress in 1985; he was awarded the Bharat ...
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  • America, openly supporting the Cuban Revolution and the Sandinista government ... title of Antonioni's celebrated film of 1966 of Cortázar's ...
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  • downfall of this government in the Velvet Revolution in 1989. ... After two terms, he transferred to the Film Faculty of the Academy of ...
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  • including those of the young Italian film producer, Dino De Laurentiis ... included actual PLO members. From 1971 to 1985, the group donated part of ...
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  • The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, better known simply as ... The Cultural Revolution was initiated by Party Chairman Mao Zedong ...
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  • 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. Poitier ... for outstanding lifetime achievement in film. In 2009, he was awarded the ...
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  • Šahałaŭ) (July 7, 1887 – March 28, 1985) was a Jewish painter who ... Chagall became an active participant in the Russian Revolution of ...
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  • A number of her works have been adapted for film and television, increasing ... Harm (1981); The Handmaid's Tale (1985), winner of the Arthur C. ...
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  • De Musset was a republican. He opposed the July Revolution of 1830 ... Century) (1836), which was made into a 1999 film, Children of the Century, ...
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  • for much of Western fiction, poetry, film and visual art. Greek mythology ... *Burkert, Walter. The Orientalizing Revolution: Near Eastern Influence ...
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  • and the Age of the Caliphate (Longman, 1985, ISBN 0582405254), 355. Finally ... of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq calls itself the ...
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  • and Inspiration for the Upcoming Film Hidden Figures, Turns 98] ... The highly acclaimed film Hidden Figures, released in December 2016 ...
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  • - September 13, 2022) was a Franco-Swiss film director, screenwriter, and ... His work made use of frequent homages and references to film history ...
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  • George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 - October 10, 1985) was an American ... by a magician surfaced in much of his film-making. For example, in Citizen ...
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  • gained recognition for his performances in film, stage, and television. He ... , Macbeth, King Lear, and Barrymore. In film he won widespread acclaim ...
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  • pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for his influential ... pioneer of the personal computer revolution. Frederick E. Allen, [https://archive ...
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  • renamed Hattori Seiko Co., Ltd. in 1983. In 1985, Orient Watches and Seiko ... four films, starring Roger Moore, from 1977-1985. Also, a Seiko watch was worn ...
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  • reviews of their surrealistic TV film Magical Mystery Tour. ... The film was also panned by the public. The group spent the early part ...
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  • 16, 1916, two months before the February Revolution of 1917 dethroned Nicholas II. ... Having fled Russia at the time of the Revolution, she had spent her remaining ...
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  • the Utopian promises of the Russian Revolution. Like most criticism ... changes as a result of the Industrial Revolution and the development of ...
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  • the political leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow ... subsequently tried to export its Islamic revolution, most notably to Iraq but ...
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  • as story in much the same was as does a film. Recently, numerous comic ... were Passionate Journey (1926, reissued 1985 as Passionate Journey: A Novel ...
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  • in Petrograd, Russia when the October Revolution broke out. He catalogued ... Reed was not only a witness to the revolution, but an enthusiastic ...
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  • A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound ... cinema. In Japan, where the popular film tradition integrated silent ...
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  • characterized by communists as a "revolution" and by anti-communists ... system through a bloodless "Velvet Revolution." However, Slovak ...
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  • === World War I and revolution === [[Image:MariaAnastasiasoldiers1915 ... in Tsarskoye Selo during the Russian Revolution. As the Bolsheviks approached ...
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  • Gordimer imagines a bloody South African revolution, in which white people ... who is black. The novel was optioned for film rights to Granada Productions. ...
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  • The Nabokov family left Russia in the wake of the 1917 Russian Revolution ... or The Defense (1964) (also adapted to film, The Luzhin Defence, in 2001) ...
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  • quot;Big Bang" of the digital audio revolution. The new audio disc was ... to encompass other applications. In June 1985, the CD-ROM (read-only memory ...
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  • were treated as enemies of the revolution and were slaughtered on ... peasant farmers to be the true lifeblood of the revolution. ...
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  • created a revolution in hair styling. His styles allowed women to ... was bought by Procter & Gamble in 1985, who began applying his name ...
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  • Vidal's nephews include the brothers Burr Steers, writer and ... Small Planet (1955), were both Broadway and film successes. ...
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  • the Continental Army during the American Revolution. He fought at the Battle ... She addressed the issue in various editions of The Revolution. In ...
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  • prospered during the Russian industrial revolution in the late nineteenth ... the late nineteenth century industrial revolution when it became the third ...
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  • the events of 1960, known as the April Revolution. Initially local police ... After the student revolution, an interim administration under Heo ...
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  • Bastille, a major event of the French Revolution, occurred ten days after ... He initially adapted well to the new political order after the revolution ...
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  • of the Titanic, World War I, the Russian Revolution, the Spanish Civil War ... and Rod Steiger), and A.D. (Stuart Cooper 1985, with Ava Gardner, Anthony ...
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  • sexuality her work supported the sexual revolution and increased promiscuity ... Association, the Anthropological Film Institute, the Scientists ...
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  • of agriculture and a cultural revolution) was laid down by the first ... of the Russian Empire, destroyed by the revolution and the Russian Civil War ...
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  • *1985: Let's Visit Burma for juvenile readers (see Freedom from ... who helped with the script for the film based on her life, “Beyond ...
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  • celluloid plastic, early photographic film, rayon, fingernail polish ... family left France to escape the French Revolution. They set up a gunpowder ...
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  • of favor in the U.S. after the American Revolution, when it was considered ... In North America, film studios release many high-budget movies in ...
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  • The Hungarian Revolution of 1956 (or Hungarian Uprising of 1956) ... changed its mind and moved to quash the revolution. On November 4, a large ...
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  • and cultural attraction--visual arts, film, music, literature, and theater ... The Belgian Revolution began with a riot in Brussels in August 1830 ...
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  • launch the bloodiest and most radical revolution in modern Asian history ... for armed struggle could achieve revolution. They transformed the Khmer ...
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  • and images and themes from U.S. television, film, and cartoons (especially ... Tezuka, Mighty Atom, and the Manga/Anime Revolution (Berkeley, CA: Stone Bridge ...
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  • were in charge of censoring television, film, radio, and printed matter. ... if the ABC stations aired the violent film uncut. [http://money.cnn.com/2004/1 ...
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  • seizure of power in the Russian Revolution of 1917. Walter LaFeber ... Events included the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, the erection of the ...
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  • , a periodical that advocated violent revolution, as well as an explicit ... from leaving for Europe, where the revolution that had burst out in Russia ...
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  • acquitted all the accused on December 2, 1985. Immediately after the decision ... On August 13, 1985, fifty-six Assemblymen signed a resolution calling ...
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  • conducted a referendum in the country in 1985, and subsequently became the ... RCD became defunct after the Iranian Revolution, and a Pakistani-Turkish ...
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  • rule, led to the liberal Revolution of Ayutla, which initiated ... his fifth reelection sparked the Mexican Revolution of 1910, initially led ...
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  • things. Critical consideration of the film Triumph of the Will, by Leni ... all). Similar problems arise for music, film and even painting. Am I to ...
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  • and eventually culminated in the Saur Revolution or Communist take-over ... Other modern Pashtun media include an established Pashto-language ...
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  • the catalyst for the 1960 counterculture revolution. Tom Robbins, Richard Brautigan ... In 1985 John Antonelli made a documentary film called Kerouac, the ...
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  • *The Unseen Revolution: How Pension Fund Socialism Came to America ... Practice and Principles. Harper & Row, 1985. *"The Discipline ...
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  • In 1966, he initiated the Cultural Revolution, a program to weed out ... their physical strength to serve the revolution. He joined the Society ...
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  • Until the Cultural Revolution, the guqin's strings were always ... of accuracy. In television serials and film, the actors often mime the ...
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  • y/sydney/greer1972.htm Greer on Revolution: Germaine on Love,] A discussion ... magazine articles written between 1968 and 1985. In 1989 came Daddy, We Hardly ...
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  • although Queer would not be published until 1985. His first novel was adapted ... of Hiphoprisy and Ministry, and in the 1989 film Drugstore Cowboy, playing ...
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  • a response to the ongoing Industrial Revolution, which made available technological ... and non-Western classical music, jazz, film, television, and electronic ...
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  • The predominance of visual media (tv, film, media advertising, the computer ... an influx of oral media sources such as tv, film, and radio). ...
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  • a Japanese TV company as a license fee to film the funeral.Shinji Yamashita ... The out-migration of Torajans was steady until 1985. The Torajan economy ...
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  • actual machinery of our minds. The print revolution lost us our memories—or ... #039;s unusual and influential 1965 Polish film The Saragossa Manuscript, ...
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  • and was disseminated further after the Revolution of 1905, becoming known ... Jewish Peril, The Protocols and World Revolution, and Praemonitus Praemunitus ...
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  • Bernstein renounced the ideas of violent revolution and economic determinism ... Otto Bauer, equally renounced violent revolution and argued for the needs ...
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  • publication was Thinkers of the New Left (1985), a collection of his essays ... Scruton was detained in 1985 in Brno before being expelled from the ...
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  • In April 2014, it was reported that an old British Pathé newsreel ... * The Environmental Revolution: Speeches on Conservation, 1962–1977 ...
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  • Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1985. ISBN 0691083762 ... Amateur Inventor Whose Genius Sparked a Revolution. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo ...
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  • The topic of Armenian Genocide is also occurring in film and literature ... wanted to make Forty days of Musa Dagh as a film, but this attempt was successfully ...
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  • The following year (1985), molecular biologist Michael Denton published ... Dunes meeting are included in the 2002 film, Unlocking the Mystery of Life. ...
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  • Great Depression and stave off violent revolution. After the Senate rejected ... Huey Long by T. Harry Williams in 1970, a 1985 Ken Burns documentary film ...
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  • impact on fields as diverse as literature, film, Marxist and feminist theories ... of Vedic Psychology Series 30: Theatre, Film and Television, Vol. 67 (Frankfurt ...
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  • By the summer of 1985, Shultz had personally selected most of the ... When President Mikhail Gorbachev of Russia came to power in 1985, ...
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  • available before the war. Before the revolution, peasants controlled only ... Collectivization had been encouraged since the revolution, but in ...
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  • After the October Revolution in 1917, the Bolsheviks moved their government ... After the October Revolution the name Red Petrograd (Красный ...
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  • consequences of the industrial revolution, resulting in buildings ... The Early Years (Yale University Press, 1985) and John Ruskin: The Later ...
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  • role of pied piper to the sexual revolution and the counterculture ... Destination Moon—the documentary-like film for which he had written the ...
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  • was overthrown via yet another military coup in 1985. The new head ... political refugees following the Cuban Revolution. A number of them include ...
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  • culture, such as in books, operas, songs, and film. ==Notes== ... *Boulton, Charles, Arkoll Boulton, and Heather Robertson. 1985. I ...
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  • economic blockade, and counter-revolution, including the Bay of Pigs ... quot;The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 hours this ...
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  • Christian movements participated in the Revolution of 1911. The Taiping Rebellion ... to China. The book The Small Woman and film Inn of the Sixth Happiness ...
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  • to be forged in the white heat of this revolution will be no place for restrictive ... of Bradford, a position he held until 1985. ==Resignation== ...
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  • established in November 2003. In 1985, Dubai established its airline ... The cinema industry is small. There is only one Emirati film as of ...
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  • The social upheaval of the French Revolution in 1789 and the attitudes ... * Modern, 1905-1985, a period which represented a crisis in the values ...
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  • 1936 novel, Gone with the Wind and the 1939 film of the same name.) On July ... Following the American Revolution, Georgia emerged as a plantation ...
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  • Communist era (1945-1989) regarding the Revolution of 1956 and the seminal ... died in March 1792 just as the French Revolution, which started in 1789 ...
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  • vision would foreshadow Satyajit Ray's film Apur Sansar (“The World ... they have been given renewed attention via film adaptations by such directors ...
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