Word: 1960s
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...ronique Branquinho) and Britain (Alexander McQueen). The two cities squared off again in the fall collections that ended in Paris last week. They battled for dominion over most of the emerging trends that will sustain the industry in the coming months: new reinterpretations of staid 1950s and futuristic 1960s looks; geometric designs in black and white; and the very timely military look. So who won the latest bout? Here's one judge's scorecard. 1950s In the biggest trend for fall, Milan reigned supreme. Miuccia Prada went back to that prim and proper decade with boatneck coats and dresses, pencil...
This subtle difference between Nazi and post-Nazi Heimatfilms seemed insignificant to critics of the German films of the 1950s. These critics, young German filmmakers of the 1960s, rebelled against a film industry that had been used to promote Hitler...
Rejecting the techniques and politics of their forebearers, German filmmakers of the 1960s looked admiringly to experimental New Wave films emanating from France...
...made his work, notably the 1969 book On the Shoulders of Giants, widely influential; in New York City. Coiner of the phrase "self-fulfilling prophecy" and inventor of the focus group (whose abuse he later deplored), he propounded a theory of social deviance popular among liberal politicians in the 1960s, which held that such behavior results when society promotes the same goals to everyone without giving all access to achieve them...
...repeatedly hospitalized as he suffered from schizophrenia and alcoholism in the 1960s and 70s, and his productivity declined until his death...