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  • 21Cyril Connolly — Born 10 September 1903(1903 09 10) Coventry, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Died 26 November 1974(1974 11 26) (aged 71) Resting place Berwick, East Sussex …

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  • 22Barry Lyndon —    Warner Bros. , 184 minutes, December 1975 Producers: Jan Harlan, Stanley Kubrick, Bernard Williams; Director: Kubrick; Screenplay: Kubrick, based on the novel by William Makepeace Thackeray;    Cinematographer: John Alcott; Assistant directors …

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  • 23Iki (aesthetic ideal) — Iki (いき, often written ) is a traditional aesthetic ideal in Japan. The basis of iki is thought to have been formed among commoners (chonin) in Edo, pre modern Tokyo. Among those who are not familiar with Japanese culture, some tend to… …

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  • 24Massimo Freccia — Massimo Filippo Antongiulio Maria Freccia (19 September 1906 – 16 November 2004) was an Italian American conductor. He had an international reputation but never held a post as music director of a major orchestra or opera house. Unusually for an… …

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  • 25The Road to Wigan Pier — Infobox Book | name = The Road to Wigan Pier title orig = translator = image caption = author = George Orwell illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Autobiography publisher = Victor Gollancz… …

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  • 26Carolands — Infobox nrhp | name =Carolands, The nrhp type = caption =West elevation of Carolands Chateau location= Hillsborough, California lat degrees = 37 | lat minutes = 33 | lat seconds = 19.8 | lat direction = N long degrees = 122 | long minutes = 22 |… …

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  • 27On Through the Night — Studio album by Def Leppard Released …

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  • 28tinsel — I. noun Etymology: Middle English tyneseyle cloth interwoven with metallic thread, probably from Anglo French tencelé, past participle of tenceler, estenceler to sparkle more at stencil Date: 1538 1. threads, strips, or sheets of metal, paper, or …

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  • 29tinsel — 1. noun /ˈtɪn.səl/ a) A shining material used for ornamental purposes; especially, a very thin, gauzelike cloth with much gold or silver woven into it; also, very thin metal overlaid with a thin coating of gold or silver, brass foil, or the like …

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