1971
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Art and culture
- Stanford prison experiment
- Oz Issue 28, otherwise known as "Schoolkids OZ" became a cause celebre during and following the prosecution of its editors for obscenity
Literature
Fiction
Non-fiction
- Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung by Lester Bangs
- Negative Space: Manny Farber on the Movies by Manny Farber
- The World of Art Deco
- The Dismemberment of Orpheus
- Steal This Book
- While reading a draft of Paglia's thesis in 1971, Harold Bloom wrote in the margin that a passage was "Mere Sontagisme!" Paglia later wrote, "It saddened me, but I knew Bloom was right. Susan Sontag, who could have been Jane Harrison's successor as a supreme woman scholar, had become synonymous with a shallow kind of hip posturing." --Paglia, "Vamps & Tramps,"
Music
- Strata East Records founded 1971
- New York Dolls formed
- Northern Soul coined
- Soul record guru Dave Godin actually first coined the phrase 'Northern Soul' sometime around 1971 when writing his column in Blues and Soul magazine.
- Punk coined
- The term punk rock was coined by Dave Marsh, who used it to describe the music of ? and the Mysterians in the May 1971 issue of Creem magazine.
- First dub recording
- In 1971 the first real dub recordings began to appear, with The Hippy Boys' "Voo Doo" - the version to Little Roy's "Hard Fighter", which was mixed by Lynford Anderson a.k.a. Andy Capp - now widely acknowledged to be the first recording in the genre.
Albums
- Pieces of a Man by Gil Scott-Heron
- Histoire de Melody Nelson by Serge Gainsbourg
- Tago Mago by Can
- There's a Riot Goin' On by Sly & The Family Stone
Singles
- Smiling Faces Sometimes by the Undisputed Truth
- Theme De Yo Yo by the Art Ensemble of Chicago
- Funky Nassau by The Beginning of the End
- What You See Is What You Get by The Dramatics
- The Bird by Jimmy McGriff
- Gimme Some More by The JBs
- You're the One by Little Sister
- Melting Pot by Booker T. & MGs
- Rain by Dorothy Morrison
- Black Gold of the Sun by The Rotary Connection feat. Minnie Ripperton
- Burning Spear by Sounds Of Unity and Love (S.O.U.L.)
Film
- The Devils by Ken Russell
- Klute (1971) - Alan J. Pakula
- Mysteries of the Organism (1971) - Dusan Makavejev
- A Clockwork Orange (1971) - Stanley Kubrick
- Death in Venice (1971) - Luchino Visconti
- Harold and Maude (1971) - Hal Ashby
- The Last Picture Show (1971) - Peter Bogdanovich
- Bananas (1971) - Woody Allen
- Play Misty for Me (1971) - Clint Eastwood
- THX 1138 (1971) - George Lucas
- Vampyros Lesbos (1971) - Jess Franco
- Viva la Muerte by Fernando Arrabal
- Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) - Mel Stuart
- Two-Lane Blacktop (1971) - Monte Hellman
- Duel (1971) - Steven Spielberg
- Le Chat (1971) - Pierre Granier-Deferre
- The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) - Robert Fuest
- Venom by Peter Sykes
- Goodbye Uncle Tom
- Le Chat
- Straw Dogs (1971)
- Dirty Harry (1971)
Births
Deaths
- Joe Colombo (1930 - 1971)
- Diane Arbus (1923 - 1971)
- Raoul Hausmann (1886 - 1971)
- Igor Stravinsky (1882 -1971)
- Ludwig Marcuse (1984 - 1971)
- Georg Lukács (1885 - 1971)
- Arne Jacobsen (1902 – 1971)
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