The culture of Birmingham is characterised by a deep-seated tradition of individualism and experimentation, and the unusually fragmented but innovative...
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Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋəm/ BUR-ming-əm) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest...
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and culture of Birmingham, England. In the late 18th century poor harvests in England resulted in high food prices and the resultant opening of soup...
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Birmingham International Carnival takes place biennially in August in Birmingham, England. It is a celebration of Caribbean culture, arts, food and entertainment...
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 is a historical-fiction novel by Christopher Paul Curtis. First published in 1995 by Delacorte Press, it was reprinted...
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"Birmingham Sunday" is a song written by Richard Fariña and performed by both Fariña and also by his sister-in-law Joan Baez . The subject matter is the...
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Southern Heritage Festival (category Culture of Birmingham, Alabama)
Festival was a two-day music, arts, and culture festival dedicated to the African American population of Birmingham, Alabama. It was held from 2004 to 2006...
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Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/ BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's...
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logo is a star reminiscent of the Birmingham flag, and incorporates elements of the cultures and histories of both Birmingham and New Orleans. The team...
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Birmingham City University (abbrev. BCU) is a university in Birmingham, England. Initially established as the Birmingham College of Art with roots dating...
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Small Heath in 1888, Birmingham in 1905, and Birmingham City in 1943. Its first team plays in EFL League One, the third tier of English football, following...
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Popular culture (also called pop culture or mass culture) is generally recognized by members of a society as a set of practices, beliefs, artistic output...
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Birmingham Hippodrome is a theatre situated on Hurst Street in the Chinese Quarter of Birmingham, England. Although best known as the home stage of the...
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of Birmingham. This included overtly political, left-wing views, and criticisms of popular culture as "capitalist" mass culture; it absorbed some of the...
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The Birmingham Symphony Orchestra was a professional symphony orchestra based in Birmingham, England between 1906 and 1918. The orchestra was founded...
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Brummie dialect (redirect from Birmingham accent)
An example of a male speaker from Moseley, Birmingham (Carl Chinn). Problems playing this file? See media help. Speech example An example of a male speaker...
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1991. It is home to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and hosts around 270 events a year. It was completed at a cost of £30 million. The hall's interior...
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Birmingham has seen 1400 years of growth, during which time it has evolved from a small 7th century Anglo Saxon hamlet on the edge of the Forest of Arden...
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City Stages (category Culture of Birmingham, Alabama)
80972 City Stages was a three-day arts and music festival in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, that took place in and around Linn Park from 1989 to 2009. After...
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The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university in Birmingham, England. It received its royal charter in...
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Birmingham Town Hall is a concert hall and venue for popular assemblies opened in 1834 and situated in Victoria Square, Birmingham, England. It is a Grade...
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Weihnachtsmarkt) is an annual outdoor Christmas market held in central Birmingham, England. The market started in 2001 with 24 stalls and has expanded every...
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The flag of Birmingham is the flag of the city of Birmingham in England. A flag for the city that is freely flyable by the community was adopted following...
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The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire is a music school, drama school and concert venue in Birmingham, England. It provides education in music, acting, and...
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John Birmingham (born 7 August 1964) is a British-born Australian author, known for the 1994 memoir He Died with a Felafel in His Hand, the Axis of Time...
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Electric is a cinema in Birmingham, England. It opened in Station Street in 1909, showing its first silent film on 27 December of that year. It was the...
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Stay Hungry (category Culture of Birmingham, Alabama)
Charles Gaines (adapted from his 1972 novel of the same name). The story centers on a young scion from Birmingham, Alabama, played by Jeff Bridges, who gets...
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coordinates) This is a list of public art in Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. This list applies only to works of public art on permanent display...
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entertainment complex in Nechells, Birmingham, England. It is located in the north east of the city very close to Junction 6 of the M6 motorway (Spaghetti Junction)...
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(1980–1987). The Birmingham CCCS approach to culture and politics evolved from a complex moment within British post-war history: the rise of the anti-Stalinist...
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