1920s

1924 in Film

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  Die Nibelungen: Siegfried Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache Sherlock Jr. Waxworks (Das Wachsfigurenkabinett) The Navigator The Iron Horse https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0imk6WpLyuM Helena / Helena de Troya The Thief of Bagdad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kGOIysVl8I Entr’acte The Grand Duke’s Finances (Die Finanzen des Großherzogs) The Last Laugh (Der Letzte Mann) Peter Pan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=te5x9eywSCk Michael https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilhXq0yeycQ The Hands of Orlac The Extraordinary …

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1924: The Symphony

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Here is a two-and-a-half-hour mix of a whopping FIVE recordings from 1924, more suitable for casual listening, maybe? 0:00:00 Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra with George Gershwin – Rhapsody In Blue, Part 1 0:04:20 Berlin State Opera Orchestra – Mahler; Symphony #2 (Resurrection) 1:27:57 Orchestra, A. Paganucci – director – 2nd record, Sept. 15, 1924 …

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Elsewhere in 1924

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January 21 – Following the death of Vladimir Lenin, Joseph Stalin immediately begins to purge his rivals to clear the way for his leadership. January 22 — Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. January 25 — The first Winter Olympics, the 1924 Winter Olympics open in Chamonix, in the …

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Centuries of Sound is a monthly mix of original recordings from a single year. If you want higher bitrate downloads, a bonus podcast with discussion of the recordings, extra bonus mixes and much more, please support me on Patreon for just $5 per month, and keep the project ad-free. MP3 download | Apple | Mixcloud …

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1923 in Film

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3Ci55vUNIQ CÅ“ur fidèle Der Schatz / The Treasure Safety Last! Schatten — Eine nächtliche Halluzination The Ten Commandments The Extra Girl Le Retour à la Raison Die Straße / The Street Souls for Sale Salomé https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvHPrpomXmw The Covered Wagon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SwFOsSQTo4 La Roue The Love Nest https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oqeuQZzk35k The Pilgrim Our Hospitality Scaramouche The Hunchback of …

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Elsewhere in 1923

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January 1—7 — In a violent, racially motivated attack, at least 8 people are killed, and the town of Rosewood, Florida is abandoned and destroyed. January 9 — Lithuania begins the KlaipÄ—da Revolt, to annex the KlaipÄ—da Region (Memel Territory). January 11 — Despite strong British protests, troops from France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr …

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James Joyce – Ulysses

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It’s been a quiet couple of weeks of mainly doing stuff in the garden, and I’ve taken the opportunity to finally tackle James Joyce’s second-most-daunting book, Ulysses. I’ve owned a copy for roughly half of my life now, and hadn’t even opened it, not exactly through feeling intimidated, more that it seemed like a huge …

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Centuries of Sound is a monthly mix of original recordings from a single year. If you want higher bitrate downloads, a bonus podcast with discussion of the recordings, extra bonus mixes and much more, please support me on Patreon for just $5 per month, and keep the project ad-free. MP3 download | Apple | Mixcloud …

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1922 in art

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Georgia O’Keeffe – A Storm Joan Miró — The Farm L. S. Lowry — A Manufacturing Town Max Beckmann — The Iron Footbridge Paul Klee — Twittering Machine Sophie Taeuber-Arp — Oval Composition with Abstract Motifs Ángel Zárraga – Girl With Cherry Tart Max Liebermann — Albert Einstein Alvar Cawén — Sokea soittoniekka (Blind Musician) …

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