Tag: legends
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The year 2024 marks the 100th anniversary of Surrealism, or at least the movement’s founding in Paris via two rival Surrealist manifestos. While the movement flourished in numerous international contexts,… more ›
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A leading figure in feminism and gender studies, the thinker welcomes EL PAÍS in California after being voted one of the most influential minds in the world Judith Butler, 58,… more ›
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When Dick became my chosen writer, at age fourteen, in 1978, with Martian Time-Slip, one of my two or three favorites among his novels, the presence of the Israeli settlement on… more ›
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Mike Tyson, the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion who has recently recovered from a stomach ulcer, is set to face 27-year-old YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in a boxing match the AT&T Stadium… more ›
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GET OUT. US. NOPE. Jordan Peele is an award-winning writer, director, and producer of these groundbreaking films, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions. On this episode, Jordan walks Ryan Coogler through… more ›
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Charles Clinton Spaulding led the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company from 1900 to 1952, a span during which North Carolina Mutual was the largest business owned by African-Americans. Known… more ›
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As a classic genre in cinema history, film noir showcases the shadowy side of human society better than almost any other. Generally spanning from the 1940s through the 1950s, classic… more ›
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Sometimes conventional wisdom is true: there has been no greater original screenplay in the last 50 years than the one Robert Towne wrote for Chinatown. https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/jun/20/chinatown-movie-anniversary more ›
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Penniman figured he met Esquerita in 1951, although musicologists Pierre Monnery and Jay Halsey place the meeting a couple of years later, since “One Mint Julep” wasn’t recorded by the… more ›