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…prose. Nineteen Eighty-Four attacks totalitarianism, warning that absolute power in the hands of a Western democracy could result in a repressive regime. Orwell’s ability to perceive the social effects of political theories inspired Irving Howe to call…

…a novel about Hollywood, The Last Tycoon, loosely based on the life of Irving Thalberg. Unfortunately, Fitzgerald didn’t finish the book. Francis Scott Fitzgerald died of a heart attack on December 21, 1940. Zelda Sayre died in a hospital fire in 1948.…

…, Three Comrades, published in 1938. He was soon after fired from his job. In 1939, Fitzgerald began a novel about Hollywood, The Last Tycoon, loosely based on the life of Irving Thalberg. Unfortunately, Fitzgerald didn’t finish the book. Francis Scott…

…returned to B.C.. Legendary bassist Ray Brown, ex-husband of the late Ella Fitzgerald, heard her play in Nanaimo and persuaded Krall to move to L.A. and study with pianist Jimmy Rowles. "I loved hearing Jimmy sing Irving Berlin's 'How Deep is the Ocean' so I…

…soldier. While the novel was written in 1977 a good part of the book was based on correspondence that Mr. Findley had with his uncle, Thomas Irving Findley, during and after the war, as well as some earlier family photos. Throughout the novel many…

…launched the beginnings of American literature with Washington Irving and James Fennimore Cooper. The War of 1812 also had a profound effect on the American government. In fact Madison and his republican party completely change their views on a central power…

…because of the fire in 1938 that caused the demolition in 1944. "The Borley Rectory." Mysterious Britain. 27 Oct. 2005. <http://www.mysteriousbritain.ca.uk/haunting/borley.html>. Fang. Irving and Ross, Kristina. 20th Century : Third Decade…

…of Mercy" by Irving Berlin, which was created after the bombing of Pearl Harbor dedicating the American Red Cross nurses, portraying them as Angels of Mercy wounded victims overseas. "Back Home For Keeps" by Carmen Lombardo, which is about a wife waiting for her…

…, Irving Berlin, Rogers and Hart, and Cole Porter - Ally Denton 4. Rodgers and Hammerstein Musicals - Desirae Bowles 5. Lerner and Loewe Musicals -Kelsey Wilkinson 6. 1950's and 60's Musicals - Kelly Rhodes 7. 1970's and 80's Musicals - Kelly Hartman 8…

…. Works Cited Caplan, Arthur. "Research on Human Embryos Can Be Ethical." Current Controversies: Medical Ethics. Nov. 1998: n. pag. Online. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Galegroup. North Lake Coll. Lib., Irving, TX. 5 Oct. 2004 <http…