1946
From The Art and Popular Culture Encyclopedia
|
Related e |
|
Featured: |
1946 was the 946th year of the 2nd millennium, the 46th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1940s decade.
Contents |
Art and culture
Literature
Fiction
- I Spit On Your Graves by Boris Vian
- On Exactitude in Science, short story by Borges
Non-fiction
- "Entomology of the Pin-Up Girl" by André Bazin
- Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature by Erich Auerbach
- "The Great Trouble with Art in This Country" by Marcel Duchamp
Art
Film
- Beauty and The Beast by Jean Cocteau
- The Strange Woman
Music
Births
- Loleatta Holloway
- Guillaume Bijl
- Malcolm McLaren
- David Lynch
- John Waters
- Andrea Dworkin
- Joe Dante
- Marina Abramović
- Jacques Tardi
- Jane Birkin
- Elfriede Jelinek
- Eric Kroll
- Steven Spielberg
- Bigas Luna
- Jean-Pierre Bouyxou
- Paul Schrader
- David Weiss, Swiss artist (d. 2012)
Deaths
- H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946)
- Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946)
Unless indicated otherwise, the text in this article is either based on Wikipedia article "1946" or another language Wikipedia page thereof used under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License; or on research by Jahsonic and friends. See Art and Popular Culture's copyright notice.
