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+ | "[[Metaphor]] is as ultimate as [[speech]] itself." --[[Metaphor (John Middleton Murry)|"Metaphor"]] (1927) by John Middleton Murry, first published in ''[[John Clare and Studies]]'' (1927) by John Middleton Murry | ||
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+ | "[[Hand]]s! Men's hands! How I hate them!"--''[[The Unknown (1927 film)|The Unknown]]'' (1927) | ||
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+ | Well show me the [[way]]<br> | ||
+ | To the next [[Whisky|whiskey]] [[bar]]<br> | ||
+ | Oh don't ask [[why]]<br> | ||
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+ | --"[[Alabama Song]]" (1927) by Bertolt Brecht | ||
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'''1927''' (MCMXXVII) is the 927th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the [[1920s]] decade. | '''1927''' (MCMXXVII) is the 927th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the [[1920s]] decade. | ||
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*''[[In Search of Lost Time]]'' (1913 -1927) by Marcel Proust | *''[[In Search of Lost Time]]'' (1913 -1927) by Marcel Proust | ||
*"[[Pickman's Model]]", a short story by H. P. Lovecraft | *"[[Pickman's Model]]", a short story by H. P. Lovecraft | ||
+ | *''[[Steppenwolf (novel)|Steppenwolf]]'' by Herman Hesse | ||
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==== Non fiction==== | ==== Non fiction==== | ||
*''[[Being and Time]]'' by Martin Heidegger | *''[[Being and Time]]'' by Martin Heidegger | ||
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=== Film === | === Film === | ||
*''[[Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis]]'' by Fritz Lang | *''[[Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis]]'' by Fritz Lang | ||
- | *''[[Metropolis (film)|Metropolis]]'' by Fritz Lang | + | *''[[Metropolis (1927 film)|Metropolis]]'' by Fritz Lang |
*''[[The Unknown (1927 film) |The Unknown]]'' by Tod Browning | *''[[The Unknown (1927 film) |The Unknown]]'' by Tod Browning | ||
*''[[It (1927 film)|It]]'' by Clarence G. Badger and Josef von Sternberg | *''[[It (1927 film)|It]]'' by Clarence G. Badger and Josef von Sternberg | ||
- | *''[[The Jazz Singer (1927 film)|The Jazz Singer]]'' by Alan Crosland | + | *''[[The Jazz Singer]]'' by Alan Crosland |
===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
*[[Misirlou]] by Theodotos ("Tetos") Demetriades | *[[Misirlou]] by Theodotos ("Tetos") Demetriades | ||
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+ | *[[Lis Beyer or Ise Gropius on the B3 Marcel Breuer club chair, mask by Oskar Schlemmer]] (c. 1927) by Erich Consemüller | ||
== Births == | == Births == | ||
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*[[Hubert de Givenchy]], French fashion designer (d. 2018) | *[[Hubert de Givenchy]], French fashion designer (d. 2018) | ||
*[[Ken Russell]], English film director (d. 2011) | *[[Ken Russell]], English film director (d. 2011) | ||
- | *[[Kenneth Anger]], American filmmaker | + | *[[Kenneth Anger]], American filmmaker (d. 2023) |
+ | *[[July 28]] - [[Pasquale Festa Campanile]], Italian director (''The Libertine'') (b. [[1986]]) | ||
+ | *[[October 27]] - [[Bernard Parmegiani]], French electronic or acousmatic composer (d. [[2013]]) | ||
+ | *[[November 16]] - [[Norman Gimbel]], American lyricist ("[[Killing Me Softly with His Song]]") (d. 2018) | ||
==Deaths == | ==Deaths == | ||
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*[[Gaston Leroux]] (1868 - 1927) | *[[Gaston Leroux]] (1868 - 1927) | ||
*[[Carlos Schwabe]] (1877 - 1927) | *[[Carlos Schwabe]] (1877 - 1927) | ||
- | + | * [[February 19]] - [[Georg Brandes]], Danish critic and scholar (b. [[1842]]) | |
- | + | * [[December 15]] – [[Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven]], German artist (b. 1874) | |
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"Metaphor is as ultimate as speech itself." --"Metaphor" (1927) by John Middleton Murry, first published in John Clare and Studies (1927) by John Middleton Murry "Hands! Men's hands! How I hate them!"--The Unknown (1927) Well show me the way --"Alabama Song" (1927) by Bertolt Brecht |
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1927 (MCMXXVII) is the 927th year of the 2nd millennium, the 27th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1920s decade.
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Art and culture
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Literature
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Fiction
- To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder
- In Search of Lost Time (1913 -1927) by Marcel Proust
- "Pickman's Model", a short story by H. P. Lovecraft
- Steppenwolf by Herman Hesse
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Non fiction
- Being and Time by Martin Heidegger
- The Arcades Project (1927 - 1940) by Walter Benjamin
- The Solar Anus (1927/1931) by Georges Bataille
- Supernatural Horror in Literature by H. P. Lovecraft
- The Betrayal of the Intellectuals by Julien Benda
- Der Meskalinrausch by Kurt Beringer
- The Mothers by Robert Briffault
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Film
- Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis by Fritz Lang
- Metropolis by Fritz Lang
- The Unknown by Tod Browning
- It by Clarence G. Badger and Josef von Sternberg
- The Jazz Singer by Alan Crosland
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Music
- Misirlou by Theodotos ("Tetos") Demetriades
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Photography
- Lis Beyer or Ise Gropius on the B3 Marcel Breuer club chair, mask by Oskar Schlemmer (c. 1927) by Erich Consemüller
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Births
- Albert Goldman, American professor and author (d. 1994)
- David Markson, American author (d. 2010)
- Lucio Fulci, Italian film director (d. 1996)
- Hugo Pratt, Italian comic book artist (d. 1995)
- Dick Bruna, Dutch graphic designer (d. 2017)
- Hubert de Givenchy, French fashion designer (d. 2018)
- Ken Russell, English film director (d. 2011)
- Kenneth Anger, American filmmaker (d. 2023)
- July 28 - Pasquale Festa Campanile, Italian director (The Libertine) (b. 1986)
- October 27 - Bernard Parmegiani, French electronic or acousmatic composer (d. 2013)
- November 16 - Norman Gimbel, American lyricist ("Killing Me Softly with His Song") (d. 2018)
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Deaths
- Hugo Ball (1886 - 1927)
- Eugène Atget (1857 - 1927)
- Gaston Leroux (1868 - 1927)
- Carlos Schwabe (1877 - 1927)
- February 19 - Georg Brandes, Danish critic and scholar (b. 1842)
- December 15 – Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, German artist (b. 1874)
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