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 +"AS IT IS WRTTEN HENCEFORTH… On the Eighth Day, the Cosmic [[Strumpet]] of [[Mother Nature]] was spawned to envelope this Third Planet in [[Funkadelic|FUNKADELICAL]] VIBRATIONS. And she birthed Apostles [[Sun Ra|Ra]], [[Jimi Hendrix|Hendrix]], [[Sly Stone|Stone]], and [[George Clinton (musician)|CLINTON]] to preserve all funkiness of man unto eternity... But! Fraudulent forces of obnoxious JIVATION grew...only seedling GEORGE remained! As it came to be, he did indeed begat FUNKADELIC to restore Order Within the Universe. And nourished from the [[Pam Grier|pamgrierian]] mammaristic melonpaps of Mother Nature, the followers of FUNKADELIA multiplied incessantly!" --[[Pedro Bell]]'s liner notes of ''[[Standing on the Verge of Getting It On]]'' (1974) by Funkadelic
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 +"It is well known that in the Soviet Union today large numbers of dissenters are being declared insane."--incipit of ''[[Manual on Psychiatry for Dissidents]]'' (1974)
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'''1974''' (MCMLXXIV) was the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the [[2nd millennium]], the 74th year of the [[20th century]], and the 5th year of the [[1970s]] decade. '''1974''' (MCMLXXIV) was the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the [[2nd millennium]], the 74th year of the [[20th century]], and the 5th year of the [[1970s]] decade.
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 +Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the [[1973 oil crisis]] and the resignation of [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[Richard Nixon]] following the [[Watergate scandal]]. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 [[Yom Kippur War]] determined politics; following [[Golda Meir]]'s resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by [[Yitzhak Rabin]]. In Europe, the invasion and occupation of northern [[Cyprus]] by [[Turkey|Turkish]] troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the [[Carnation Revolution]] took place in [[Portugal]], and [[Willy Brandt]] resigned. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by [[The Rumble in the Jungle]], a boxing match between [[Muhammad Ali]] and [[George Foreman]] in [[Zaire]].
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
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==== Non-fiction ==== ==== Non-fiction ====
*''[[Film as a Subversive Art]]'' by Amos Vogel *''[[Film as a Subversive Art]]'' by Amos Vogel
-*''[[Visionary Film]]'' by P. Adams Sitney+*''[[The Power Broker]]'' by Robert Caro
-=====Papers=====+=====Essays=====
*[[What Is it Like to Be a Bat?]], a paper by Thomas Nagel *[[What Is it Like to Be a Bat?]], a paper by Thomas Nagel
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*[[Be Thankful for What You Got]] by William DeVaughn *[[Be Thankful for What You Got]] by William DeVaughn
*[[Llegue, Llegue]] by [[Juan Formell]] by Los Van Van *[[Llegue, Llegue]] by [[Juan Formell]] by Los Van Van
-*[[Who Is He (And What Is He to You)?]] by Creative Source 
*[[Jíbaro]] by León Marín "Nelson" and Javier Marín "Elkin" *[[Jíbaro]] by León Marín "Nelson" and Javier Marín "Elkin"
*[[Escravos de Jó]] by Milton Nascimento *[[Escravos de Jó]] by Milton Nascimento
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*[[Get With It]] by Billy Parker's Fourth World *[[Get With It]] by Billy Parker's Fourth World
*[[What Can I Do for You?]] by Labelle *[[What Can I Do for You?]] by Labelle
-*[[Space Odyssey]] by Marcus Belgrave+*[[Marcus Belgrave|Space Odyssey]] by Marcus Belgrave
*[[Happiness Is Just Around The Bend]] by Main Ingredient *[[Happiness Is Just Around The Bend]] by Main Ingredient
*[[Sun Goddess]] by [[Ramsey Lewis]] *[[Sun Goddess]] by [[Ramsey Lewis]]
-*[[Chameleon (composition)|Chameleon]] by Herbie Hancock 
*[[Windy C]] by 100% Pure Poison *[[Windy C]] by 100% Pure Poison
*[[Nautilus (song)|Nautilus]] by Bob James *[[Nautilus (song)|Nautilus]] by Bob James
-*"[[Gready G]]" by Studio One+*[[Gready G]] by Studio One
 +*[[Everybody's Gotta Live]] by Love
 +*[[Libertango]] by Astor Piazzolla
==== Albums ==== ==== Albums ====
-*''[[Upsetters 14 Dub Blackboard Jungle]]'' by The Upsetters+*''[[King Tubby Meets the Upsetter at the Grass Roots of Dub]]'' by King Tubby, Lee Perry
*''[[Too Much Too Soon (album)|Too Much Too Soon]]'' by the New York Dolls *''[[Too Much Too Soon (album)|Too Much Too Soon]]'' by the New York Dolls
*''[[Autobahn (album) |Autobahn]]'' by Kraftwerk *''[[Autobahn (album) |Autobahn]]'' by Kraftwerk
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*''[[Phaedra (album)|Phaedra]]'' by Tangerine Dream *''[[Phaedra (album)|Phaedra]]'' by Tangerine Dream
*''[[Meet the Residents]]'' by The Residents *''[[Meet the Residents]]'' by The Residents
-*''[[Rock Bottom]]'' by Robert Wyatt+*''[[Rock Bottom (album)|Rock Bottom]]'' by Robert Wyatt
*''[[Rasta Revolution]]'' by Bob Marley *''[[Rasta Revolution]]'' by Bob Marley
*''[[Inspiration Information]]'' by Shuggie Otis *''[[Inspiration Information]]'' by Shuggie Otis
*''[[Here Come the Warm Jets]]'' by Brian Eno *''[[Here Come the Warm Jets]]'' by Brian Eno
-*''[[King Tubby Meets The Upsetter At The Grass Roots Of Dub]]'' by King Tubby, Upsetters 
*''[[A Tábua de Esmeralda]]'' by Jorge Ben *''[[A Tábua de Esmeralda]]'' by Jorge Ben
 +*''[[Veedon Fleece]]'' by Van Morrison
 +*''[[Space Is the Place]]'' by Sun Ra
 +*''[[Genesis (Charles Sullivan album)|Genesis]]'' by Charles Sullivan
 +*''[[To Keep from Crying]]'' by Comus
 +*''[[Pick a Dub]]'' by Keith Hudson
===Art=== ===Art===
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*''[[Cadillac Ranch]]'', a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, U.S. *''[[Cadillac Ranch]]'', a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
===Photography=== ===Photography===
-* ''[[Show Me!]]'' by [[Will McBride (photographer)|Will McBride]]+* ''[[Show Me!]]'' by Will McBride
== Births == == Births ==

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"AS IT IS WRTTEN HENCEFORTH… On the Eighth Day, the Cosmic Strumpet of Mother Nature was spawned to envelope this Third Planet in FUNKADELICAL VIBRATIONS. And she birthed Apostles Ra, Hendrix, Stone, and CLINTON to preserve all funkiness of man unto eternity... But! Fraudulent forces of obnoxious JIVATION grew...only seedling GEORGE remained! As it came to be, he did indeed begat FUNKADELIC to restore Order Within the Universe. And nourished from the pamgrierian mammaristic melonpaps of Mother Nature, the followers of FUNKADELIA multiplied incessantly!" --Pedro Bell's liner notes of Standing on the Verge of Getting It On (1974) by Funkadelic


"It is well known that in the Soviet Union today large numbers of dissenters are being declared insane."--incipit of Manual on Psychiatry for Dissidents (1974)

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1974 (MCMLXXIV) was the 1974th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 974th year of the 2nd millennium, the 74th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1970s decade.

Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; following Golda Meir's resignation in response to high Israeli casualties, she was succeeded by Yitzhak Rabin. In Europe, the invasion and occupation of northern Cyprus by Turkish troops initiated the Cyprus dispute, the Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal, and Willy Brandt resigned. In sports, the year was primarily dominated by The Rumble in the Jungle, a boxing match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in Zaire.

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