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  • 31Waistcoat — A waistcoat (sometimes called a wescot [Annals of Iowa, Volume 6 January, 1904 No. 4 [http://iagenweb.org/history/annals/jan1904.htm] Accessed 31 Jan 2008.] , vest or a vestee in Canada and the US) is a sleeveless upper body garment worn over a… …

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  • 32Pachuco — Pachucos are Mexican American youths who developed their own subculture during the 1930s and 1940s in the Southwestern United States. They wore distinctive clothes (such as Zoot Suits) and spoke their own dialect (Caló). Due to their double… …

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  • 33Zazou — This is a page about the French post war fashion. For the French musician, see Hector ZazouThe Zazous were a subculture in France after World War II. They were young people expressing their individuality by wearing big or garish clothing (similar …

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  • 34Bustopher Jones — Bustopher Jones: The Cat About Town is a poem from T. S. Eliot s Old Possum s Book of Practical Cats and a song from the Cats musical that based is that poem. Bustopher Jones is a parody of an Edwardian gentleman of leisure and is described as… …

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  • 35António Nobre — António Pereira Nobre (Porto August 16 1867 March 18 1900) was a Portuguese poet. He died of tuberculosis in Foz do Douro, Porto, in 1900, after trying to recover in a number of places. His masterpiece Só (Paris, 1892), was the only book he… …

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  • 36Guy Hocquenghem — (3 December 1946 – 28 August 1988) was a French writer and queer theorist.BiographyGuy Hocquenghem was born in the suburbs of Paris and was educated at the Ecole Normale Supérieure. His participation in the May 1968 student rebellion in France… …

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  • 37Fergal Stapleton — (b.1961, Ireland) is a contemporary artist living and working in London. Stapleton studied at Middlesex Polytechnic and graduated from the MA Programme at Goldsmiths College, London in 1993. Between 1994 and 1997 he collaborated on a number of… …

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  • 38Sebastian Horsley — (born 1962) is a London writer and artist best known for having undergone a voluntary crucifixion. Horsley s in your face writings often revolve around his dysfunctional family, his drug addictions, sex, and his reliance on… …

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  • 39Louis Welden Hawkins — (born 1849, died 1910) was born in Germany of English parents, later taking French nationality.He was a detailed Symbolist painter.LifeLouis Welden Hawkins was born in Germany ( 1 July 1849 ). His mother was an Austrian Baroness, his father… …

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  • 40The Comedian as the Letter C — is a poem from Wallace Stevens s firstbook of poetry, Harmonium (1923). It was one of the few poems firstpublished in that collection and the last written for it. Consequentlyit is still under copyright, thanks to the Sonny Bono Copyright Term… …

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