1997
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Art and culture
Film
- Boogie Nights by Paul Thomas Anderson
- Funny Games by Michael Haneke
- The Postman by Kevin Costner
- Cube by Vincenzo Natali
- Conspirators of Pleasure by Jan Svankmajer
- Winter Sleepers by Tom Tykwer
- Gattaca by Andrew Niccol
- Open Your Eyes by Alejandro Amenábar
- Office Killer by Cindy Sherman
- Preaching to the Perverted by Stuart Urban
Literature
- Anthology of Black Humor first translated into English
- Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Visual art
- Biomannerism by Stéphen Lévy-Kuentz and H. R. Giger
- The Bra Shop by John Currin
Music
Singles
- Song 2 by Blur
- The Prayer by Jepthé Guillaume
- Nuyorican Soul by Nuyorican Soul
- Space Invaders Are Smoking Grass by I-F
- Around the World by Daft Punk
- Blaze - My Beat
- Needin' U- David Morales & The Face
- Mateo & Matos - Home
- Roy Davis Jr feat. Peven Everett - Watch Them Come
- Kerri Chandler - Ladbroke Grove
Albums
- Super Rare Disco compilation series
- Dreams of Freedom: Ambient Translations of Bob Marley in Dub by Bill Laswell
- Sax for a Pack by Moondog
- Arkology by Lee Scratch Perry
- Nuyorican Soul
Births
Deaths
- William Burroughs (1914 - 1997)
- Roland Topor (1938 - 1997)
- Juzo Itami (1933 - 1997)
- Kathy Acker (1944 - 1997)
- Marco Ferreri (1928 - 1997)
- Fela Kuti (1938 - 1997)
- Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997)
- Allen Ginsberg (1926 - 1997)
- Samuel Fuller (1911 - 1997)
- Reuben Sturman (1924 - 1997)
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