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Sep 15, 2024 · The influence of these groups extended into the Byzantine heartland, as evinced by the spread of an aesthetic that referenced the Arabic language and the Kufic script. The material culture of Hellas from the period indicates that provincial society was encouraged to celebrate imperial successes and remain committed to war-effort in the long term.
21 hours ago · Nymphet, also known as coquette, is an aesthetic that draws on a character cliché first used by Vladimir Nabokov in his 1955 novel Lolita and its two subsequent film adaptations (1962 and 1997). Heart-shaped sunglasses , pastel colors, floral /cherry patterns, ballet shoes, hair bows, pigtails and lace dresses are essential to achieving the ...
21 hours ago · The Exorcist is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on his 1971 novel.The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller, and Linda Blair, and follows the demonic possession of a young girl and her mother's attempt to rescue her through an exorcism by two Catholic priests.
21 hours ago · Jann Wenner The Who have been regarded primarily as a rock band, yet have taken influence from several other styles of music during their career. The original group played a mixture of trad jazz and contemporary pop hits as the Detours, and R&B in 1963. The group moved to a mod sound the following year, particularly after hearing the Small Faces fuse Motown with a harsher R&B sound. The group ...
21 hours ago · The documentary film also rose as a commercial genre for perhaps the first time, with the success of films such as March of the Penguins and Michael Moore's Bowling for Columbine and Fahrenheit 9/11. A new genre was created with Martin Kunert and Eric Manes ' Voices of Iraq , when 150 inexpensive DV cameras were distributed across Iraq ...
