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Runabouts were a popular car body style during the late 19th Century and the beginning of the 20th Century. They were small inexpensive open cars. Most runabouts had just a […]

Direct Cinema is a documentary genre that originated between 1958 and 1962 in North America principally in the Canadian province of Quebec and the United States and developed by Jean […]

Navarre and La Rioja are relatively small regions bordered by Aragon and the Basque Autonomous Community. For this reason they share much of the music found in those two regions. […]

Vassarette is a brand of women’s underwear owned by Vanity Fair Brands. Their lines include bras stockings and lingerie and they were previously a major manufacturer of girdles. Originally advertised […]

The fragments of Sanskrit drama date from the 1st century CE. The Mahābhāṣya by Patañjali contains the earliest reference to what may have been the seeds of Sanskrit drama. This […]

Xhosa music has long been a major part of the music of South Africa especially in the field of jazz. There are many Xhosa clans each with their own styles […]

The Wolof the largest ethnic group in Senegal have a distinctive musical tradition that along with the influence of neighboring Fulani Tukulor Serer Jola and Malinke cultures has contributed greatly […]

Deathcore is a genre of extreme metal that combines sounds and characteristics of death metal with sounds and characteristics of metalcore. It is defined by death metal riffs blast beats […]

The term Sweater girl was made popular in the 1940s and 1950s to describe Hollywood actresses like Lana Turner Jayne Mansfield and Jane Russell who adopted the popular fashion of […]

Acousmatic music (from Greek ἄκουσμα akousma a thing heard) is a form of electroacoustic music that is specifically composed for presentation using speakers as opposed to a live performance. It […]