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1 day ago · Roots of Arts and Crafts. Back to Introduction On to America. The Arts and Crafts Movement began in England in the 1860s as a reform movement. Its primary proponents were John Ruskin (1819-1900) and William Morris who is pictured at right (1834-1896). Ruskin, its philosophical leader, was the most influential of all Victorian writers on the ...
19 hours ago · Russian-Canadian director Anastasia Trofimova’s doc Russians at War makes its North American debut in Toronto this week, following a world premiere in Venice, amid calls from Ukrainian diplomats in Canada for the festival to pull the film. The two-hour work, for which Trofimova embedded with Russian soldiers serving in Ukraine over a period of seven …
2 days ago · The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- 1925
1 day ago · Russian literature refers to the literature of Russia, its émigrés, and to Russian-language literature. [1] Major contributors to Russian literature, as well as English for instance, are authors of different ethnic origins, including bilingual writers, such as Kyrgyz novelist Chinghiz Aitmatov. [1]
2 days ago · In 1954, Alex North was contracted to compose the score for the prison film Unchained (released in 1955). North had a melody he had written in the 1930s and composed and recorded the score when he was asked to write a song based upon the movie's theme. [10] North asked Hy Zaret to write the lyrics.
5 days ago · Herbert George Wells. Born: September 21, 1866, Bromley, Kent, England. Died: August 13, 1946, London (aged 79) Notable Works: “A Modern Utopia” “Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought” “Experiment in Autobiography” “Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul” “Love and Mr. Lewisham”
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5 days ago · Taylor Sheridan. American actor, writer, director, and filmmaker. Also known as: Sheridan Taylor Gibler Jr. Written by. Luisa Colón is the Brooklyn-based author of the novel Bad Moon Rising. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, and many other publications. Luisa Colón. Fact-checked by.