Purism
101Johnny Paycheck — From left to right Johnny Lee, Johnny PayCheck and Mickey Gilley at Gilley s Nightclub. Background information Birth name Donald Eugene Lytle …
102Linguistic imperialism — For the book by Robert Phillipson, see Linguistic Imperialism. Linguistic imperialism, or language imperialism, is a linguistics concept that involves the transfer of a dominant language to other people. The transfer is essentially a… …
103Katharevousa — ( el. Καθαρεύουσα, IPA all|kaθaˈɾe̞vusa, lit. the purified one ), is a form of the Greek language conceived in the early 19th century by Greek intellectual and revolutionary leader Adamantios Korais (1748–1833). A graduate of the University of… …
104Action painting — Franz Kline, Painting Number 2, 1954, The Museum of Modern Art …
105Cuneiform script — Infobox Writing system name=Cuneiform type=Logographic typedesc=and syllabic languages=Akkadian, Eblaite, Elamite, Hattic, Hittite, Hurrian, Luwian, Sumerian, Urartian time=ca. 30th century BCE to 1st century CE fam1=(Proto writing) children=Old… …
106Fritz Spiegl — (27 January 1926 23 March 2003) was born at Zurndorf, Austria, the son of an agricultural merchant and his Jewish wife. He became a musician, journalist, broadcaster, humorist and collector who lived and worked in England from 1939.He was a… …
107Left communism — Not to be confused with with the Left Opposition (a 1920s Russian communist faction led by Leon Trotsky). Part of a series on …
108Brutalist architecture — Boston City Hall, part of Government Center, Boston, Massachusetts (Gerhardt Kallmann and N. Michael McKinnell, 1969). The structure illustrates typical (but not necessary) Brutalist characteristics such as top heavy massing, the use of slender… …
109Joanna MacGregor — Infobox Musical artist Name = Joanna MacGregor Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = non vocal instrumentalist Birth name = Alias = Born = birth date and age|1959|7|16 Died = Origin = Instrument = Piano Genre = Classical, jazz,… …
110Pure mathematics — Broadly speaking, pure mathematics is mathematics motivated entirely for reasons other than application. It is distinguished by its rigour, abstraction and beauty. From the eighteenth century onwards, this was a recognized category of… …
