Word: movements
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Humana Corp. Headquarters. It seems fitting that Michael Graves, the most intensely promoted and most beleaguered of the postmoderns, was responsible for the finest work of the movement: his 1985 Humana building in Louisville, a confident, deluxe synthesis of historical styles from the past several millenniums that avoids cartoonish mannerism...
Eyes on the Prize (PBS, 1987). The history of the early civil rights movement recaptured in six compelling hours. Henry Hampton's documentary series, using news footage from the 1950s and '60s and narrated by Julian Bond, was a masterpiece of eloquent reportage...
...world. But far bigger investments in the U.S. are those of the Europeans, who now face a gigantic opportunity in the collapse of East European communism. In theory, the European Community is supposed to complete its basic economic merger in 1992, when it will have free movement of capital, open borders, no trade barriers among the member nations and a common tariff on outside goods. Some now see difficulties in the new possibility of German reunification and an economic opening to the East. Leaders of the European Community are convinced, however, that the answer to that possibility...
...Vaclav Havel, playwright and leader of the democracy movement...