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The 50 most intriguing blacks of 2004
THEY are CEOs, leaders in the church, Olympic champions. They are Grammy winners, Tony Award winners, Academy Award winners--and winners in general....(Continue Reading) Dziga Vertov's Three Songs about Lenin : a visual tour through the history of the Soviet avant-garde in the interwar years
THIS PAPER EXAMINES the relationship between the films of Dziga Vertov and Soviet photography during the interwar years. While Vertov's reputation has ......(Continue Reading)Arabian nights: as a culture we are obsessed with love, but it is not the western variety we might like to believe. This Valentine's Day, we would do well
Islam has become associated with al-Qaeda and the constant threat of terrorist attack. For many, Islam and hatred have become synonymous. Yet historically, ......(Continue Reading)The 58 most intriguing Blacks of 2003
You know the name, and you, like millions of other Americans, have wondered about the person behind the name. Why did he do that? How did she overcome ......(Continue Reading)"What's still left of my memory": recovery and reorientation in the songs of Van Dyke Parks
Introduction Arranger, musician, songwriter, and producer Van Dyke Parks appears likely to be remembered primarily as Brian Wilson's most gifted collaborator....(Continue Reading)
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