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621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
a tour and then leaving for a few days to go to my show", describing it as "chaos in a lot of ways." In the same article, Templeton is counterposed to the "wholesome" depiction of Tony Hawk and the "sporting good stores"; instead, Templeton is associated with "teenage misfits". Templeton's painted works (a... | 12,900 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
was held at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris, France, a show that was accompanied by a 100-page book, "The Golden Age of Neglect," published by Drago ().
Templeton is a featured artist in "Beautiful Losers", a project that consisted of several elements: a touring art exhibit, a collected art book and a featur... | 12,901 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
of Beautiful Losers. Templeton's work and career are also subjects in the "Beautiful Losers" film.
In 2008, Templeton published "Deformer"—the culmination of eleven years of preparation and research, in which he explores the "incubator of suburban outskirts", Orange County, California; that is, the area i... | 12,902 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
origin of the project:
Unlike many photo projects, the concept was an afterthought. It’s typical for a photographer to come up with an idea or concept and then go out and shoot it. But in this case I have always shot people kissing whenever I had the chance. When curator/writer Arty Nelson called me and s... | 12,903 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
work of female artists, identified the collection as a favourite, in specific relation to Templeton's oeuvre, and "Curvy" contributor, Katie O, described the photographic series in the following manner: "It’s equal parts cute and gross. It’s a perfect depiction of teen romance – curiosity, infatuation, des... | 12,904 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
show features Templeton's impressions of the people of Huntington Beach, California, US and ended on February 16, 2013. Actor, Neil Patrick Harris, who is reportedly an admirer of Templeton's photographic work, attended the event and clothing brand, eswic, published a video segment that was filmed at the o... | 12,905 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
the photographs document the way that first impressions leave indelible marks upon our memory, shaping what follows." Moore also writes that Templeton's skateboarding may be responsible for the collection's "feeling of equivalence between photographer and subject."
Templeton explained in an April 2013 int... | 12,906 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
when shooting photographs.
## Artistic and photographic influences.
Templeton revealed his art influences in a 2012 interview for the "FVF" publication:
Peter Beard is one person that’s a photographer but also a diarist. He spent a lot of time painting on photographs. That’s been super influential. But ... | 12,907 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
... I like a lot of people that use photography in kind of non-traditional ways. With Peter Beard, that was kind of my entry as a young person. Seeing that was really eye opening, kind of like, “Woah, you can do this!” It went from that to Jim Goldberg, someone who uses all different cameras and makes coll... | 12,908 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
his wife maintain a blog, entitled "We Like To Eat Vegan", in which they document their reviews of vegan food establishments that they visit during their global travels.
Templeton has avoided alcohol for most of his life and does not smoke or use other recreational drugs.
# Publications.
- "Teenage Smok... | 12,909 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
New Deal: "Useless Wooden Toys" (1990)
- New Deal: "1281" (1991)
- Spitfire: "Spitfire" (1993)
- Toy Machine: "Live" (1994)
- "411VM": Issue #05 (1994)
- Toy Machine: "Heavy Metal" (1995)
- "411VM": Best of Volume 2 (1995)
- Toy Machine: "Welcome to Hell" (1996)
- Sheep Shoes: "Life of Leisure" (19... | 12,910 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
"Good & Evil" (2004)
- Toy Machine: "Suffer The Joy" (2006)
- Emerica: "Stay Gold" (2010)
- Toy Machine: "Brain Wash" (2010)
- Toy Machine: "The Subhumans" (2011)
# Selected contest history.
- 1st in 1990 Münster World Cup: street skateboarding
- 1st in 1995 Slam City Jam: street
# See also.
- Tra... | 12,911 |
621041 | Ed Templeton | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ed%20Templeton | Ed Templeton
Selected contest history.
- 1st in 1990 Münster World Cup: street skateboarding
- 1st in 1995 Slam City Jam: street
# See also.
- Transgressive art
# Selected bibliography.
- Caron Thomas, "Ed Templeton: The Cemetery of Reason," S.M.A.K., 2010.
- "Ed Templeton: Deformer," Damiani, 2008.
- "Ed Templ... | 12,912 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
Krumping
Krump is a street dance popularized in the United States, characterized by free, expressive, exaggerated, and highly energetic movement. The youths who started Krump saw the dance as a way for them to escape gang life and "to express raw emotions in a powerful but non-violent way."
# Origins.
The r... | 12,913 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
to krump and was created in 1992 by Thomas "Tommy the Clown" Johnson in Compton, California. In the 1990s, Johnson and his dancers, the Hip Hop Clowns, would paint their faces and perform clowning for children at birthday parties or for the general public at other functions as a form of entertainment. In contr... | 12,914 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
Ratti were both originally clown dancers for Johnson but their dancing was considered too "rugged" and "raw" for clowning so they eventually broke away and developed their own style. This style is now known as Krump. Johnson eventually opened a clown dancing academy and started the Battle Zone competition at t... | 12,915 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
to the bling-bling, tie-in-with-a-designer corporate hip-hop thing." LaChapelle was first introduced to krump when he was directing Christina Aguilera's music video "Dirrty". After deciding to make a documentary about the dance, he started by making a short film titled "Krumped". He screened this short at the ... | 12,916 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
"Hung Up", Missy Elliott's "I'm Really Hot", The Black Eyed Peas' "Hey Mama", and Chemical Brothers "Galvanize". It is demonstrated in Skinny Puppy's "Pro-Test" video as well, which also displays several other aspects of krump- the plot thereof being based on the call-out and battle.
The dance has also appear... | 12,917 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
Dancers" also featured krump in season one during the fifth episode, "The Lettermakers".
Krump has since spread to many different countries around the world.
# Style.
There are 4 basic moves in krump: stomps, jabs ,chestpops, and armswings. Krump is rarely choreographed; it is almost entirely freestyle (imp... | 12,918 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
dancers to feed off and return the energy, whereas b-boying is more acrobatic and is danced on the floor to break beats. The Oakland dance style turfing is a fusion of popping and miming that incorporates storytelling and illusion. Krump is less precise than turfing and more freestyle. Thematically, all these ... | 12,919 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
battles in order to feed on others' styles and originality so that they can mimic those moves later at another battle and pass them off as coming from their own inventiveness i.e. plagiarism.
- Session: when a group of Krumpers form a circle, or "cypher" in hip-hop context, and one-by-one go into the middle a... | 12,920 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
Lab: when Krumpers get together or by themselves create new concepts and/or advancing their style.
- Get-Off: when a Krumper performs a set of movements that determines that a Krumper's round is over, Usually is determined by seeing the krumper doing nothing but foundations, bang outs, or arm-swings.
- Kill-... | 12,921 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
(i.e. pouring water on the ground and slipping.)
- Jabs: short, sharp, staccato movements when the arms extend from the chest outwards and with the same energy pulling it back.
- Stomps: Stomping the foot to the ground in a way that they Krumpers are getting their energy from the ground itself.
- Chest pop:... | 12,922 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
whole arm as the bat.
- Praise Krump: The art of Krump to religious songs; way of praising for krumpers through Krump.
- Story Line: a set of Combos performed by Krumpers to build up the Hype and the Spazz Meter to get to a moment to get off or kill off their opponent.
- Hype: The intense feeling of being s... | 12,923 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
act of trash talking while in a Krump Battle.
# Round's Story-line (basic).
- Atmosphere: feeling the vibe of the environment and having the environment feel you presence.
- Intro: starting one's rounds; usually with small movements, sometimes used to introduce a Krumper's character or concept.
- Rounds: T... | 12,924 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
Krump: the part of the story line where the krumper is doing a series of foundations, concepts, materials while in a standing stance position while arms and feet are moving in front of the upper extremities of the body.
- Liveness: the part of the story line where the krumper is doing a series of foundations,... | 12,925 |
621056 | Krumping | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Krumping | Krumping
of the body.
- Liveness: the part of the story line where the krumper is doing a series of foundations, concepts, materials while body is in a bent up position while arms and feet are moving outside of the body, may it be upwards or side-wards.
- Get-off: The part of the story line where the Krumper is getti... | 12,926 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
Kate Millett
Katherine Murray Millett (September 14, 1934 – September 6, 2017) was an American feminist writer, educator, artist, and activist. She attended Oxford University and was the first American woman to be awarded a degree with first-class honors after studying at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She h... | 12,927 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
feminist, human rights, peace, civil rights, and anti-psychiatry movements were some of Millett's principal causes. Her books were motivated by her activism, such as woman's rights and mental health reform, and several were autobiographical memoirs that explored her sexuality, mental health, and relationsh... | 12,928 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
for Literature, received Yoko Ono's Courage Award for the Arts, and was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
Millett was born and raised in Minnesota, and then spent most of her adult life in Manhattan and the Woman's Art Colony, established in Poughkeepsie, New York, which became the Millett ... | 12,929 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
According to Millett, she was afraid of her father, an engineer, who beat her. He was an alcoholic who abandoned the family when she was 14, "consigning them to a life of genteel poverty". Her mother was a teacher and insurance saleswoman. She had two sisters, Sally and Mallory; the latter was one of the s... | 12,930 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
English literature first-class degree, with honors, in 1958. She was the first American woman to be awarded a degree with first-class honors having studied at St. Hilda's. After spending about 10 years as an educator and artist, Millett entered the graduate school program for English and comparative litera... | 12,931 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
Carolina after graduating from Oxford University, but she left mid-semester to study art.
In New York City she worked as a kindergarten teacher and learned to sculpt and paint from 1959-61. She then moved to Japan and studied sculpture. Millett met fellow sculptor Fumio Yoshimura, had her first one-woman ... | 12,932 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
necessary to understand their position in a patriarchal society." Her viewpoints on radical politics, her "stinging attack" against Barnard in "Token Learning", and a budget cut at the college led to her being dismissed on December 23, 1968. Her artwork was featured in an exhibit at Greenwich Village's Jud... | 12,933 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
and writers and Christmas tree farm. Two years later she was an educator at the University of California, Berkeley.
## Feminism and sexuality.
### Feminism.
Millett was a leading figure in the women's movement, or second-wave feminism, of the 1960s and 1970s. In 1966, Millett became a committee member o... | 12,934 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
perceptions of her as arrogant and elitist, and the expectations of others to speak for them, which she covered in her 1974 book, "Flying".
Millett was one of the first writers to describe the modern concept of patriarchy as the society-wide subjugation of women. Biographer Gayle Graham Yates said that "M... | 12,935 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
a feminist perspective. For instance, in the book "The Basement: Meditations on a Human Sacrifice" (1979), completed over four years, she chronicled the torture and murder of Indianapolis teenager Sylvia Likens by Gertrude Baniszewski in 1965 that had preoccupied her for 14 years. With a feminist perspecti... | 12,936 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
is the story of the suppression of women. Gertrude seems to have wanted to administer some terrible truthful justice to this girl: that this was what it was to be a woman".
Millett and Sophie Keir, a Canadian journalist, traveled to Tehran, Iran in 1979 for the Committee for Artistic and Intellectual Free... | 12,937 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
through the city's Freedom Square; many of whom were stabbed, beaten, or threatened with acid. Millett and Keir, who had attended the rallies and demonstrations, were removed from their hotel room and taken to a locked room in immigration headquarters two weeks after they arrived in Iran. They were threate... | 12,938 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
get on a plane. That's why international sisterhood is so important." She wrote about the experience in her 1981 book "Going to Iran".
### "Sexual Politics".
"Sexual Politics" originated as Millett's PhD dissertation and was published in 1970, the same year that she was awarded her doctorate from Columbi... | 12,939 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
political and cultural, and posited that undoing the traditional family was the key to true sexual revolution. In its first year on the market, the book sold 80,000 copies and went through seven printings and is considered to be the movement's manifesto.
As a symbol of the women's liberation movement, Mil... | 12,940 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
""The Prisoner of Sex" is structured as a contest. His rhetoric against her prose, his charm against her earnestness, his polemic rage against her vitriolic charges. The aim is to convert the larger audience, the stronger presence as the sustaining truth. "The Prisoner of Sex" combines self parody and sati... | 12,941 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
December 8, 1970 article "Women's Lib: A Second Look" reported that Millett admitted she was bisexual, which it said would likely discredit her as a spokesperson for the feminist movement because it "reinforce[d] the views of those skeptics who routinely dismiss all liberationists as lesbians." In response... | 12,942 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
cameraperson Lenore Bode, and editor Robin Mide, under the name Women's Liberation Cinema. The 70-minute film focuses on three women—Mallory Millett-Jones, the director's sister; Lillian Shreve, a chemist; and Robin Mide, an artist—reminiscing about their lives. Vincent Canby, "The New York Times" art crit... | 12,943 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
premiere at a New York City theater.
In her 1971 book "The Prostitution Papers", Millett interprets prostitution as residing at the core of the female's condition, exposing women's subjection more clearly than is done with marriage contracts. According to her, degradation and power, not sex, are being bou... | 12,944 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
Book Review" as an example of "dazzling exhibitionism". Millett captured life as she thought, experienced and lived it, in a style like a documentary film. "Sita" (1977) explores her sexuality, particularly her lesbian lover who committed suicide and the effect on Millett's personal and private life.
In a... | 12,945 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
essential rights is to express themselves sexually, probably primarily with each other but with adults as well" and that "the sexual freedom of children is an important part of a sexual revolution ... if you don't change the social condition of children you still have an inescapable inequality". In this in... | 12,946 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
The 1980s through 2000s.
In 1980, Millett was one of the ten invited artists whose work was exhibited in the Great American Lesbian Art Show at the Woman's Building in Los Angeles. the "Naked Ladies" sculpture, one of which was mounted on the roof of the Building. Millett was a contributor to "On the Issu... | 12,947 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
to kiss her. Millett pushed him away but allegedly later asked for a tape of the show to entertain her friends. Throughout the programme Reed used sexist language.
Millett was also involved in prison reform and campaigns against torture. Journalist Maureen Freely wrote of Millett's viewpoint regarding act... | 12,948 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
hypercalcaemia. Made aware of her mother's declining health, Millett visited her in Minnesota; their visits included conversations about their relationship and outings to baseball games, museums, and restaurants. When her mother was no longer able to care for herself in her apartment, she was placed in a n... | 12,949 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
made to give her life, support her and raise her, Millett became a care-giver and coordinator of many daily therapies, and pushed her mother to be active. She wanted to give her "independence and dignity". In the article "Her Mother, Herself", Pat Swift wrote: "Helen Millett might have been content to go "... | 12,950 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
her ailing mother's life was at stake, this book's unfolding tale became inevitable." Even though Helen played a role in having her daughter committed to the University of Minnesota's Mayo wing, Kate had her mother removed from the nursing home and returned to her apartment, where attendants managed her ca... | 12,951 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
was not the "polite, middle-class girl" that many parents of her generation and social circle desired: she could be difficult, brutally honest, and tenacious. Liza Featherstone, author of "Daughterhood Is Powerful," says that these qualities helped to make her "one of the most influential radical feminists... | 12,952 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
of her lesbianism in her books. Family relationships were further strained after she was involuntarily committed to psychiatric wards and again when she wrote "The Loony Bin Trip".
Millett focused on her mother in "Mother Millett", a book about how she was made aware by her sister Sally of the seriousness... | 12,953 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
moments of forgiveness, humility and admiration." During this time, she developed a close relationship, previously inconceivable, with her mother, which she considered "a miracle and a grace, a gift." Her relationships with her sisters were troubled during this time, but they all came to support their moth... | 12,954 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
and moved to New York's Lower East Side in the Bowery district. In 1965, the couple married and during their marriage Millett said that they were "friends and lovers". She dedicated her book "Sexual Politics" to him. Author Estelle C. Jelinek says that during their marriage he "loves her, leads his own cre... | 12,955 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
became concerned about Kate's extreme emotions. Her family claimed that she went for as many as five consecutive nights without sleep and could talk nonsensically for hours. During a screening of one of her films at University of California, Berkeley, Millett "began talking incoherently". According to her ... | 12,956 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
a visit to St. Paul, Minnesota, a couple of weeks later, her mother asked Kate to visit a psychiatrist and, based upon the psychiatrist's suggestion, signed commitment papers for Kate. She was released within three days, having won a sanity trial, due to the efforts of her friends and a "pro bono" attorney... | 12,957 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
affected how she was perceived by others and her ability to attain employment. In California doctors had recommended that she take lithium to manage wide manic and depression swings. Her depression became more severe when her housing in the Bowery was condemned and Yoshimura threatened divorce. To manage t... | 12,958 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
that of psychiatric drug withdrawal, including "mile-a-minute" speech, which turned her peaceful art colony to "a quarrelsome dystopia." Mallory Millett, having talked to Keir, tried to get her committed but was unsuccessful due to New York's laws concerning involuntary commitments.
Millett visited Irelan... | 12,959 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
program of "the worst bin of all", she counteracted the effects of Thorazine and lithium by eating a lot of oranges or hid the pills in her mouth for later disposal. She said of the times when she was committed, "To remain sane in a bin is to defy its definition," she said.
After several days, she was fou... | 12,960 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
the news to stunned family and friends.
Millett's involvement with psychiatry caused her to attempt suicide several times due to both damaging physical and emotional effects but also because of the slanderous nature of psychiatric labeling that affected her reputation and threatened her very existence in ... | 12,961 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
which she claimed are placed upon people who exhibit socially unacceptable behavior. "Many healthy people, she said, are 'driven to mental illness' by society's disapproval and by the 'authoritarian institution of psychiatry.' She attributed her own depression to her diagnosis, and not the other way around... | 12,962 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
to the afflicted person to be a reasonable act."
### Activism.
Angered by institutional psychiatric practices and lenient involuntary commitment processes, Millett became an activist. With her lawyer, she changed the State of Minnesota's commitment law so that a trial is required before a person is invol... | 12,963 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
is an American nonprofit publishing organization. The organization works to increase communication between women and connect the public with forms of women-based media.
## Bowery redevelopment.
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Millett was involved in a dispute with the New York City authorities, who wa... | 12,964 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
the second wave of the feminist movement. Although there were other important moments in the movement, like the founding of the National Organization for Women and release of "The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan, it was in 1970 that the media gave greater attention to the feminist movement, first with ... | 12,965 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
the book, which received widespread media coverage, "was considered to be the first book-length exposition of second wave radical feminist theory." Published accounts of Millett's lesbianism played a part in the fracture in the feminist movement over lesbians' role within the movement and reduced her effec... | 12,966 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
of "Sita" an "excruciating public and political 'coming out'" and its effect on her personal, political, and artistic lives. While she discussed some of her love affairs in "Flying", in "Sita" she provides insight into a lesbian love affair and her fears of being alone or inadequate. Henry writes, "Kate's ... | 12,967 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
account of a series of important developments in the history of Iranian women", albeit told from the perspective of a feminist from the western world.
Scholar Camille Paglia described Millett's scholarship as deeply flawed, declaring that "American feminism's nose dive began" when Millett achieved promine... | 12,968 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
Keir was with her at the time of her death.
# Awards and honors.
Millett won the Best Books Award for "Mother Millett" from Library Journal in 2001. In 2012, she was awarded one of that year's Courage Award for the Arts by Yoko Ono, which Ono created to "recognize artists, musicians, collectors, curators... | 12,969 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
gala; attendees included feminists such as Susan Brownmiller and Gloria Steinem.
In March 2013, the U.S. National Women's Hall of Fame announced that Millett was to be among the institution's 2013 inductees. Beverly P. Ryder, board of directors co-president, said that Millett was a "real pillar of the wom... | 12,970 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
New York
- 1970 – "The American Dream Goes to Pot", "The People's Flag Show," Phoenix Art Museum; Judson Memorial Church, New York
- 1972 – "Terminal Piece," Women's Interart Center, New York
- 1973 – "Small Mysteries", Womanstyle Theatre Festival, New York
- 1977 – "Naked Ladies," Los Angeles Women's ... | 12,971 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
Erotica", Galerie de Ville, New Orleans; Second Floor Salon
- 1981 – Solo exhibition, "Lesbian Erotica", Galerie des Femmes, Paris
- 1986 – Group exhibition, "Feminists and Misogynists", Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle
- 1988 – "Fluxus," Museum of Modern Art, New York
- 1991–1994 – Courtland Jessup... | 12,972 |
621018 | Kate Millett | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kate%20Millett | Kate Millett
mmes, Paris
- 1986 – Group exhibition, "Feminists and Misogynists", Center on Contemporary Art, Seattle
- 1988 – "Fluxus," Museum of Modern Art, New York
- 1991–1994 – Courtland Jessup Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts
- 1992 – Group exhibition, "Body Politic," La MaMa La Galleria
- 1991 – Solo exh... | 12,973 |
621051 | Naked City (band) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naked%20City%20(band) | Naked City (band)
Naked City (band)
Naked City was an avant-garde music group led by saxophonist and composer John Zorn. Active primarily in New York City from 1988 to 1993, Naked City was initiated by Zorn as a "composition workshop" to test the limits of composition (and improvisation) in a traditional rock band lin... | 12,974 |
621051 | Naked City (band) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naked%20City%20(band) | Naked City (band)
few measures. One critic described the band's music as "jump-cutting micro-collages of hardcore, country, sleazy jazz, covers of John Barry and Ornette Coleman, brief abstract tussles — a whole city crammed into two or three minute bursts". This fast-change tendency was inspired in part by Carl Stalli... | 12,975 |
621051 | Naked City (band) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naked%20City%20(band) | Naked City (band)
albums. Zorn wanted to use explicit S&M pictures, images from 19th century medical archives, and execution photographs, most notoriously of a Leng Tch'e victim; Nonesuch refused. Zorn ended his relationship with the label, releasing subsequent Naked City albums on Shimmy Disc and his own Avant and Tza... | 12,976 |
621051 | Naked City (band) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naked%20City%20(band) | Naked City (band)
miniatures", and "Absinthe" was ambient and noise textures.
Zorn discontinued Naked City after "Absinthe" when he felt "... the need to write music for other ensembles, in other contexts, with new ideas". A brief reunion occurred in 2003 for a few shows at European jazz festivals.
# Cinematic connec... | 12,977 |
621051 | Naked City (band) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naked%20City%20(band) | Naked City (band)
guitar
- Fred Frith - bass guitar
- Wayne Horvitz - keyboards
- Joey Baron - drums
- Yamatsuka Eye - vocals
- Live members
- Mike Patton - vocals (1991 and 2003)
- Cyro Baptista - percussion (1989)
- Carol Emanuel - harp (1989)
# Discography.
- "Naked City" (1990)
- "Torture Garden" (contai... | 12,978 |
621051 | Naked City (band) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naked%20City%20(band) | Naked City (band)
- Wayne Horvitz - keyboards
- Joey Baron - drums
- Yamatsuka Eye - vocals
- Live members
- Mike Patton - vocals (1991 and 2003)
- Cyro Baptista - percussion (1989)
- Carol Emanuel - harp (1989)
# Discography.
- "Naked City" (1990)
- "Torture Garden" (contains the "hardcore miniatures" that we... | 12,979 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
Sushmita Sen
Sushmita Sen (born 19 November 1975) is an Indian film actress and model who was crowned Femina Miss India in 1994 and she later won the Miss Universe 1994 contest at the age of 18. Sen is the first Indian woman to win the competition. Primarily known for her work in Hindi films, she has also... | 12,980 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
Pyaar Kyun Kiya?" (2005).
# Early life.
Sen was born into a Bengali Baidya family in Hyderabad. Her parents are Shubeer Sen, a former Indian Air Force Wing Commander, and Subhra Sen, a jewelry designer and owner of a Dubai-based store. She has two siblings, a sister named Neelam and a brother named Rajee... | 12,981 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
Universe contest, Sen ranked third overall in the preliminaries, behind Miss Colombia Carolina Gómez and Miss Greece Rea Totounzi. Sen went on to place second, fifth and third in the subsequent rounds and finally won the title and crown of Miss Universe 1994. She was the first Indian to win the title.
Aft... | 12,982 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
2017, as one of the judges of the Miss Universe 2016 beauty pageant. The pageant took place at the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 30, 2017. Joining her as judges were Cynthia Bailey, Mickey Boardman, Francine LaFrak, Miss Universe 2011 Leila Lopes, and Miss Universe 1993 Da... | 12,983 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award in 1999. "Biwi No.1" was the second highest-grossing movie of 1999. The same year, she was also nominated for her role in "Sirf Tum" in the same category. She appeared in a dance song in the movie "Fiza", in the year 2000.
## 2000s.
She received critical acclaim... | 12,984 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
played a lawyer in "Main Aisa Hi Hoon" opposite Ajay Devgan. In 2005, she also starred in a remake of "Cactus Flower" – called "Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?"; Sen played the lead opposite Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. She also played the leading role in "Karma Aur Holi."
## 2010s.
In 2010, Sushmita played the ... | 12,985 |
621032 | Sushmita Sen | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sushmita%20Sen | Sushmita Sen
s Flower" – called "Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?"; Sen played the lead opposite Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif. She also played the leading role in "Karma Aur Holi."
## 2010s.
In 2010, Sushmita played the role of a successful supermodel called Shimmer in "Dulha Mil Gaya"; the film was a moderate success that yea... | 12,986 |
621047 | Three Sisters (agriculture) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three%20Sisters%20(agriculture) | Three Sisters (agriculture)
Three Sisters (agriculture)
The Three Sisters are the three main agricultural crops of various Native American groups in North America: winter squash, maize (corn), and climbing beans (typically tepary beans or common beans). Originating in Mexico, these three crops were carried northward, ... | 12,987 |
621047 | Three Sisters (agriculture) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three%20Sisters%20(agriculture) | Three Sisters (agriculture)
In parts of the Atlantic Northeast, rotten fish or eels are buried in the mound with the maize seeds, to act as additional fertilizer where the soil is poor. When the maize is 15 cm (6 inches) tall, beans and squash are planted around the maize, alternating between the two kinds of seeds. Th... | 12,988 |
621047 | Three Sisters (agriculture) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three%20Sisters%20(agriculture) | Three Sisters (agriculture)
plants use, and the squash spreads along the ground, blocking the sunlight, helping prevent the establishment of weeds. The squash leaves also act as a "living mulch", creating a microclimate to retain moisture in the soil, and the prickly hairs of the vine deter pests. Corn, beans, and squa... | 12,989 |
621047 | Three Sisters (agriculture) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three%20Sisters%20(agriculture) | Three Sisters (agriculture)
this garden design in a drier environment. The Tewa and other peoples of the Southwestern United States often included a "fourth Sister", Rocky Mountain bee plant ("Cleome serrulata"), which attracts bees to help pollinate the beans and squash.
The Three Sisters planting method is featured ... | 12,990 |
621047 | Three Sisters (agriculture) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three%20Sisters%20(agriculture) | Three Sisters (agriculture)
throughout the extended Mississippi River valley and tributaries, creating the Mississippian and Mvskoke cultures that flourished from ca. 800 ce to ca. 1600 when physical contact with Spanish explorers brought European disease, death, and cultural collapse.
# Iroquois culture.
Among the H... | 12,991 |
621047 | Three Sisters (agriculture) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three%20Sisters%20(agriculture) | Three Sisters (agriculture)
missions. However, men took part in the initial preparation for the planting of the 'Three Sisters' by clearing the planting ground. After a sufficient area of soil was prepared, groups of women (related to each other) took on all the planting, weeding, and harvesting.
# See also.
- Agricu... | 12,992 |
621064 | Free Kitten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Free%20Kitten | Free Kitten
Free Kitten
Free Kitten is a supergroup composed of Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore's Julie Cafritz. Originally performing under the name "Kitten", they changed their name after receiving threats of legal action by a heavy metal singer performing under the same name. Boredoms member Yoshimi P-We ... | 12,993 |
621064 | Free Kitten | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Free%20Kitten | Free Kitten
Kim Gordon and Pussy Galore's Julie Cafritz. Originally performing under the name "Kitten", they changed their name after receiving threats of legal action by a heavy metal singer performing under the same name. Boredoms member Yoshimi P-We eventually took up the task of drumming, and Pavement's Mark Ibold ... | 12,994 |
621039 | Carom billiards | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carom%20billiards | Carom billiards
Carom billiards
Carom billiards, sometimes called carambole billiards or simply carambole (and in some cases used as a synonym for the game of straight rail from which many carom games derive), is the overarching title of a family of cue sports generally played on cloth-covered, pocketless tables, whic... | 12,995 |
621039 | Carom billiards | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carom%20billiards | Carom billiards
today and historically are (chronologically by apparent date of development): "straight rail", "cushion caroms", "balkline", "three-cushion billiards" and "artistic billiards". There are many other carom billiards games, predominantly intermediary or offshoot games combining elements of those already li... | 12,996 |
621039 | Carom billiards | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carom%20billiards | Carom billiards
billiards), but are more popular in Europe, particularly France, where it originated. It is also popular in Asian countries, including Japan, the Philippines, South Korea and Vietnam.
# Etymology.
The word "carom", which simply means any strike and rebound, was in use in reference to billiards by at l... | 12,997 |
621039 | Carom billiards | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carom%20billiards | Carom billiards
(which was a corruption of the original name of the fruit, "karambal" in the Marathi language of India), also known as star fruit. But this may simply be folk etymology, as the fruit bears no resemblance to a billiard ball, and there is no direct evidence for such a derivation.
In modern French, the wo... | 12,998 |
621039 | Carom billiards | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carom%20billiards | Carom billiards
is dyed green, and is made from 100% worsted wool, which provides a very fast surface allowing the balls to travel with little resistance across the table . The green color of cloth was originally chosen to emulate the look of grass, and has been so colored since the 16th century. However, as in green e... | 12,999 |
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