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Worlds in Collision was first published on April 3, 1950, by Macmillan Publishers. [1] Macmillan's interest in publishing it was encouraged by the knowledge that Velikovsky had obtained a promise from Gordon Atwater, Director of the Hayden Planetarium, for a sky show [clarification needed] based on the book when it was published. [2]
Witold Lutosławski: String Quartet is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing String Quartet by Polish Witold Lutosławski composed in 1964 and first performed in 1965.
The krone (Norwegian: [ˈkrûːnə], abbreviation: kr (also NKr for distinction); code: NOK), plural kroner, is the currency of the Kingdom of Norway (including overseas territories and dependencies).
The freedom from work and social egalitarianism enjoyed on the day represented the conditions of the mythical Golden Age, when Kronos (Cronus) still ruled the world. [6] In the Golden Age, the earth had spontaneously supported human life, and since labor was unneeded, slavery had not existed.
Kronos (UK: / ˈ k r oʊ n ɒ s /, US: / ˈ k r oʊ n oʊ s /) (also spelled as Chronos [1]) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Jim Starlin, the character first appeared in Iron Man #55 (February 1972). [2] Kronos is a cosmic being who is the embodiment of time. [3] [4] He is the brother of ...
Saturn Devouring His Son is a painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya.It is traditionally considered a depiction of the Greek myth of the Titan Cronus, whom the Romans called Saturn, eating one of his children out of fear of a prophecy by Gaea that one of his children would overthrow him.
Henryk Górecki: String Quartet No. 3 ('...songs are sung') is a studio album by the Kronos Quartet, containing the last string quartet by Polish composer Henryk Górecki. The Kronos Quartet had recorded Górecki's other string quartets on Henryk Mikolaj Górecki: Already It Is Dusk/"Lerchenmusik" (1991) and on Henryk Górecki: String Quartets ...
Printers at work in the 16th century 100 krona 140 × 70 mm Green Árni Magnússon: Monastic scribe 500 krona 145 × 70 mm Red Jón Sigurðsson: Jón at his writing desk 1000 krona 150 × 70 mm Purple Brynjólfur Sveinsson: Brynjólfskirkja church (1650–1802) at Skálholt: 1984 5000 krona 155 × 70 mm Blue-green multicolour Ragnheiður ...