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Meanwhile, in 1923(land).
Arts and Culture On July thirteenth the Hollywood Sign is inaugurated in California. It originally read Hollywoodland and was erected as an advertisement for the land development known by the same name. After an extended period of dilapidation the … Continue reading
Innovation and Challenges in Poetry and the Nation in 1923
In the year 1923, William Williams’s work “Spring and All” was published and discussed the importance of the imagination and words in the forms of prose and poetry. Many events occurred during this year in the United States where ideologies … Continue reading
1922: An Inside Look
Arts & Culture Reader’s Digest was developed in Pleasanton, NY, in 1922 by DeWitt Wallace and his wife, Lila Bell Acheson. Ideas of creating the periodical were floating around in Wallace’s mind – he was confident that he would be … Continue reading
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Historical Happenings of 1920-1921
Arts & Culture The Summer Olympics open in Belgium, where the symbol of the five interlocking rings are first displayed. The National Football League is formed in September of 1920, first called the American Professional Football Association. The first domestic … Continue reading
Entering the age of the Roaring Twenties
Arts & Culture: 1920-29: The 1920s was also not only known as the roaring twenties but also the jazz age. During this period jazz music and dance became wildly popular and played in all the dance clubs. The main places that … Continue reading
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The Roar Begins: Significant Events of the Early 20s
US Women’s Suffrage Social Change The 19th Amendment of the US Constitution was ratified on August 26 in 1920, stating, “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States … Continue reading
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Tagged Claude McKay, feminist manifesto, Gertrude Stein, goddard, H.D., insulin, james joyce, league of nations, Marianne Moore, mina loy, modern poetry, suffrage, ulysses, William Carlos Williams, women's rights
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Not the Beer! Anything but the Beer! Oh, and U.S. Gets Their Hands Dirty!
The events spanning the years of 1916-1919 were filled with the extremes of war, to major technological advancements. The year 1916 had market the most prosperous year in United States history to date with celebrity John D. Rockefeller gaining the … Continue reading
1916 – Crazy Baby, the Germans Make Machines and the Irish Revolt
1916 Arts & Culture During an era when every worldwide event made sense to one group of people or another, the arts were moving in a direction that did not. Dadaism, a European art movement-taking place during the early twentieth … Continue reading
Other Developments in 1915-1916
Arts and Culture Dada art movement was born from the adverse reactions to World War I. Dadaist believed that the bourgeois reasoning and logic about joining the war ultimately was the cause of the war. They therefore rejected logic and rationality … Continue reading
Meanwhile, in 1912…
Lover of Picasso and other cubist painters, twentieth-century poet, Gertrude Stein, sought to “rediscover what lies behind nouns” (Ramazani 177). This desire heavily resonates in her poetry, including “A carafe, that is a blind glass.“Never before had a carafe, a … Continue reading
