Word: post-war
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Through Dec. "Shades of Significance: Tonal Values in Abstract Art.: From its perceive origins in Cubism, through its dominance of the post-war American art scene, to its current coexistence with other approaches to imagemaking...
...that Restic has a history to tell is like saying that Elvis was a rock musician, Ernest Hemingway was a novelist and Marilyn Monroe was a woman. Framed by the three formative events of his generation--The Great Depression, World War II and post-war prosperity--the myriads of interesting details in Restic's life make it prime movie material...
After a failed first invasion, Turkey invaded the unstable island a second time, despite U.N. peacekeeping efforts. "[The Turks] introduced for the first time in post-war history ethnic cleansing," said Vassiliou...
...film is visually stunning, and, more than the absurdity, this is its saving grace. It is not really about the tragic love of Rodolfo and Mimi, or even about the life of dissolute artists. The film's only true heroine is Paris, the gritty, alienating city of the post-war years. To achieve this quality of romantic seediness, Kaurismaki fled the Left Bank for the working-class suburbs of Malakoff and Ivry-sur-Seine...
...post-war period, many of us went back to our homes, some willingly and some reluctantly. We became the mothers of the Baby Boomers. Some of us were comfortable having our husbands be the providers as we produced children and involved ourselves full-time in raising them...