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    described the flâneur in his poetry and 1863 essay "The Painter of Modern Life", Walter Benjamin promoted 20th-century scholarly interest in the flâneur as an...
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    Grand Flaneur (1877–1900) was an outstanding Australian Thoroughbred racehorse and sire, who won nine successive races, including the AJC Derby, the Victoria...
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    with the flâneur. Auguste de Lacroix, Les Français peints par eux-mêmes (The French Described By Themselves, 1842) explained: "The flâneur is to the...
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    Aubade (redirect from Flâneur (song))
    An aubade is a morning love song (as opposed to a serenade, intended for performance in the evening), or a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn...
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    distinctive street life and saw them as providing one of the habitats of the flâneur (i.e., a person strolling in a locale to experience it). Benjamin first...
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    wait to be served. Such depictions represent the painted journal of a flâneur. These are painted in a style which is loose, referencing Hals and Velázquez...
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    and personal troubles. Pessoa adopted the detached perspective of the flâneur Bernardo Soares [pt], one of his heteronyms. This character was supposedly...
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    plot was uncovered before any action could be taken. Henry was known as a flaneur, who relished leisurely strolls through Paris and partook in the sociability...
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    described it as a "sombre masterpiece", "an industrial cityscape with a lone flâneur casting his long shadow on an empty sidewalk". List of works by Edward...
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    closing of numerous cafés and cinemas. It retained the character of a flâneur and upscale shopping street as the western continuation of the Tauentzienstraße...
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    Saarbrücken, Germany: VDM Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8364-3854-4 Federico Castigliano, Flâneur. The Art of Wandering the Streets of Paris, 2016. ISBN 978-1534911451....
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    provocative new book of aphorisms, the fiscal prophet and self-appointed flâneur Nassim Nicholas Taleb aims particular scorn at anyone who thinks aphorisms...
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    songs by the Kinks that parody modern (1960s) dandyism. Dude Effeminacy Flâneur Fop Gentleman Hipster (contemporary subculture) Incroyables and Merveilleuses...
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    arcades in the early 19th century, their blossoming as a habitat for the flâneur, their demolition during Haussmanization—appear as leitmotifs in both essays...
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    that the user is prompted to walk to while holding an intention in mind. Flâneur Parkour A Moveable Feast McDonough, Tom, ed. (2004). Guy Debord and the...
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    included in the painting Music in the Tuileries, by Manet, as one of the flâneurs of the day.[citation needed] Lettres à Mon Domestique (1854) L'Outrage...
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    souliers (autobiography, 1955) Le fou de l'île (novel, 1958) Le calepin d'un flâneur (short texts, 1961) L'auberge des morts subites (theater, 1963) Chansons...
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    offer a rich portrayal of contemporary Stockholm through the eyes of the flaneur. Söderberg is regarded as one of the greatest writers in Swedish literature...
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  • the relationship between writing and walking. The French figure of the flâneur — a 'passionate spectator', typically male,:40 who goes on detached strolls...
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  • writer, poet, singer-songwriter Pieds nus dans l'aube, Le calepin d'un flâneur, Moi, mes souliers Dennis Lee 1939 poet Garbage Delight, Alligator Pie...
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  • Rumbold was described as "one of the Last of the Dandies" and a "brilliant flâneur". He was a member of Noël Coward's set, with a penchant for cross-dressing...
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    its precursors in aspects of Dadaism and Surrealism. The concept of the flâneur is also cited as an influence on the development of psychogeography.:3;18...
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  • colloquially in reference to something on fire or burned. flambeau a lit torch. flâneur a gentleman stroller of city streets; an aimless idler. fleur-de-lis a...
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    novel Black Sheep (1867). In the Morning Star, under the heading of "Le Flâneur", he continued the sort of column which he had inaugurated in the Illustrated...
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  • York University Press. ISBN 978-0-814-75289-0. Pfeil, Fred (1990). "The Flâneur at River's Edge; or, a Cruise of the Strip". Another Tale to Tell: Politics...
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  • Palermo Edited by Sofi Marshall Music by Brian McOmber Production company Flaneur Films Distributed by Oscilloscope Laboratories Release dates January 20...
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  • Phillips, Alastair & Vincendeau, Ginette. Paris in the Cinema: Beyond the Flâneur. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. Soister, John T. Up from the Vault: Rare...
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    other individuals appear in the mid-background. The man of the couple is a flâneur, an upper-class street observer. He is strolling with a woman dressed in...
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  • the act of displaying yourself in the nude to a blind person." Idleness Flâneur Freeloading Slacker Vagrancy Vogelfrei "mopery". Oxford English Dictionary...
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    that suggest her position as a flaneuse, the feminine equivalent to the flâneur who would have been described at the time as a passante. Nesci (2007) introduces...
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