This Is Korea is a 1951 American documentary film about the Korean War. It was directed by John Ford with a screenplay by James Warner Bellah. It was released theatrically by Republic Pictures. The film features the exploits of US armed forces, notably the 1st Marine Division, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, United States Seventh Fleet and US Army during the UN September 1950 counteroffensive, Second Battle of Seoul, UN offensive into North Korea and the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.
Vertigo Politix originally began as several friends who had grown up together in the North West, separated by many years, but had come back to their hometown to escape the postmodern conditions of careers and urban exhaustion. All of us had degrees in various fields but, independently of one another, had backwards engineered decades of liberal left indoctrination and paradigms so that we had all arrived at the same place philosophically and politically. Our friendships had always been based on common interests, such as film or obscure music, and we preferred analog mediums to digital ones, having grown up in the 1970s. Two of the three had been contributors to various online publications, but by 2016, wanted to pair visual and audio information with the ideas. After a brief period of learning production software, we more or less found what we each wanted to do within the group dynamic, and began making videos in January 2017.
A dramatic pageant depicting thousands of years of Jewish religious history drew 150,000 people to Soldier Field during the Century of Progress Exposition in 1933. Jews, Protestants, and Roman Catholics came together to witness historical tableaus that celebrated a venerable religious identity and faith. At the same time, the interfaith harmony could itself be taken as an expression of a characteristic American identity, a "rebuke" to the hatred evident in what had recently become "Hitler's Germany."
Jud Süß (pronounced [juːt zyːs], ('Süss, the Jew') is a 1940 Nazi German historical drama and propaganda film produced by Terra Film. The film was directed by Veit Harlan, who wrote the screenplay with Eberhard Wolfgang Möller and Ludwig Metzger.
Vertigo Politix originally began as several friends who had grown up together in the North West, separated by many years, but had come back to their hometown to escape the postmodern conditions of careers and urban exhaustion. All of us had degrees in various fields but, independently of one another, had backwards engineered decades of liberal left indoctrination and paradigms so that we had all arrived at the same place philosophically and politically. Our friendships had always been based on common interests, such as film or obscure music, and we preferred analog mediums to digital ones, having grown up in the 1970s. Two of the three had been contributors to various online publications, but by 2016, wanted to pair visual and audio information with the ideas. After a brief period of learning production software, we more or less found what we each wanted to do within the group dynamic, and began making videos in January 2017.
Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (1 April [O.S. 20 March] 1873 – 28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist, and conductor. Rachmaninoff is widely considered one of the finest pianists of his day and, as a composer, one of the last great representatives of Romanticism in Russian classical music. Early influences of Tchaikovsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and other Russian composers gave way to a thoroughly personal idiom notable for its song-like melodicism, expressiveness, dense contrapuntal textures, and rich orchestral colours. The piano is featured prominently in Rachmaninoff's compositional output and he used his skills as a performer to fully explore the expressive and technical possibilities of the instrument.
Born into a musical family, Rachmaninoff began learning the piano at the age of four. He studied piano and composition at the Moscow Conservatory, from which he graduated in 1892, having already written several compositions. In 1897, following the disastrous premiere of his Symphony No. 1, Rachmaninoff entered a four-year depression and composed little, until supportive therapy allowed him to complete his well-received Piano Concerto No. 2 in 1901. Rachmaninoff went on to become conductor of the Bolshoi Theatre from 1904–1906, and relocated to Dresden, Germany, in 1906. He later embarked upon his first tour of the United States as a pianist in 1909.
After the Russian Revolution, Rachmaninoff and his family left Russia permanently, settling in New York in 1918. Following this, he spent most of his time touring as a pianist through the US and Europe, from 1932 onwards spending his summers at his villa in Switzerland. During this time, Rachmaninoff's primary occupation was performing, and his compositional output decreased significantly, completing just six works after leaving Russia. By 1942, his declining health led him to move to Beverly Hills, California, where he died from melanoma in 1943.
Vertigo Politix originally began as several friends who had grown up together in the North West, separated by many years, but had come back to their hometown to escape the postmodern conditions of careers and urban exhaustion. All of us had degrees in various fields but, independently of one another, had backwards engineered decades of liberal left indoctrination and paradigms so that we had all arrived at the same place philosophically and politically. Our friendships had always been based on common interests, such as film or obscure music, and we preferred analog mediums to digital ones, having grown up in the 1970s. Two of the three had been contributors to various online publications, but by 2016, wanted to pair visual and audio information with the ideas. After a brief period of learning production software, we more or less found what we each wanted to do within the group dynamic, and began making videos in January 2017.