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111Cattelan, Maurizio — ▪ 2007 With Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan serving as one of its curators, the fourth Berlin biennial, “Of Mice and Men,” which opened in March 2006, aroused much curiosity. Cattelan was, after all, known for subversive, prankish… …
112Foucault, Michel — ▪ French philosopher and historian Introduction in full Paul Michel Foucault born October 15, 1926, Poitiers, France died June 25, 1984, Paris French philosopher and historian, one of the most influential and controversial scholars of the post …
113Latin America, history of — Introduction history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …
114Leo XIII — Pope Leo XIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo XIII Born 2 March, 1810, at Carpineto; elected pope 20 February, 1878; died 20 July, 1903, at Rome. Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi was the sixth of the seven sons of Count Lodovico… …
115Pope Leo XIII — Pope Leo XIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo XIII Born 2 March, 1810, at Carpineto; elected pope 20 February, 1878; died 20 July, 1903, at Rome. Gioacchino Vincenzo Raffaele Luigi was the sixth of the seven sons of Count Lodovico… …
116United States House Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations — This article is about the 1952 1954 investigation into non profits. For the 80s and 90s report on the People s Republic of China s covert operations within the United States, see Cox Report. The Select Committee to Investigate Tax Exempt… …
117Détournement — A détournement is a technique developed in the 1950s by the Letterist International,[1][2] and consist in turning expressions of the capitalist system against itself. [3] Détournement was prominently used to set up subversive political pranks, an …
118German resistance — Not to be confused with Werwolf. Memorial plaque to resistance members and wreath at the Bendlerblock, Berlin The German resistance (Widerstand) was the opposition by individuals and groups in Germany to Adolf Hitler or the National Socialist… …
119Katherine MacLean — Katherine Anne MacLean (born January 22, 1925) is an American science fiction author best known for her short stories of the 1950s which examined the impact of technological advances on individuals and society.Brian Aldiss noted that she could do …
120History of the Caribbean — The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the fifteenth century. In the twentieth century the Caribbean was again important during World War II, in the… …
