imitation of life in art is called mimesis. Imitation of Life may also refer to: Imitation of Life (novel), a 1933 novel by Fannie Hurst Imitation of...
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"Imitation of Life" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M. It was written by band members Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe and produced...
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Imitation of Life (1959) is an American drama film directed by Douglas Sirk, produced by Ross Hunter and released by Universal International. It was Sirk's...
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Imitation of Life is a popular 1933 novel by Fannie Hurst that was adapted into two successful films for Universal Pictures: a 1934 film, and a 1959 remake...
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Imitation of Life is a 1934 American drama film directed by John M. Stahl. The screenplay by William Hurlbut, based on Fannie Hurst's 1933 novel of the...
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Imitations of Life is the fourth studio album by American R&B/pop group, H-Town. It was released independently on September 27, 2004, on H-Town Music....
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Fredi Washington (section Imitation of Life)
Renaissance (1920s–1930s). Her best- known film role was as Peola in Imitation of Life (1934). She plays a young light-skinned Black woman who decides to...
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Susan Kohner (category American actresses of Mexican descent)
television. She played Sarah Jane, a young African-American woman, in Imitation of Life (1959), for which she was nominated for an Oscar as Best Supporting...
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Imitation (from Latin imitatio, "a copying, imitation") is a behavior whereby an individual observes and replicates another's behavior. Imitation is also...
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The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette is a 1969 album by American rock band the Four Seasons. Member Bob Gaudio teamed up with Jake Holmes to create a psychedelic...
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Juanita Moore (section Early life and career)
as Annie Johnson in the film Imitation of Life (1959). Juanita Moore was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, the daughter of Ella (née Dunn) and Harrison...
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Lana Turner (category American people of Dutch descent)
struggle in their home. Her next film, Imitation of Life (1959), proved to be one of the greatest commercial successes of her career and her starring role in...
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Sandra Dee (category American people of Rusyn descent)
They Sail (1958). She became a teenage star for her performances in Imitation of Life and Gidget (both 1959), which made her a household name. By the late...
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approach of The Imitation of Christ emphasises the interior life and withdrawal from the mundanities of the world, as opposed to the active imitation of Christ...
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The Imitation Game is a 2014 American period biographical thriller film directed by Morten Tyldum and written by Graham Moore, based on the 1983 biography...
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John Gavin (category American people of Chilean descent)
films he appeared in were A Time to Love and a Time to Die (1958), Imitation of Life (1959), Spartacus (1960), Psycho (1960), Midnight Lace (1960) and...
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Christian theology, the imitation of Christ is the practice of following the example of Jesus. In Eastern Christianity, the term life in Christ is sometimes...
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Terry Burnham (section Life and career)
aired in 1960. Burnham played the young daughter of Lana Turner's character in the film Imitation of Life (1959), which was widely popular. Burnham retired...
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Carl Laemmle Jr. (category American people of German-Jewish descent)
(1931), East of Borneo (1931), A House Divided (1931), The Mummy (1932), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man (1933), Imitation of Life (1934), and...
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Cindy Sherman (category Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters)
hundred of her early works. In Sherman's Imitation of Life series of 2016 she poses, in vintage costume and theatrical makeup, as a variety of ageing actress-like...
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Ross Hunter (category Year of birth uncertain)
Magnificent Obsession (1954), Imitation of Life (1959), and Back Street (1961). Over the course of his career, Hunter produced films of various genres but found...
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Poetics (Aristotle) (category All Wikipedia articles in need of updating)
of poetry into verse drama (comedy, tragedy, and the satyr play), lyric poetry, and epic. The genres all share the function of mimesis, or imitation of...
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Douglas Sirk (category German people of Danish descent)
Allows, Written on the Wind, A Time to Love and a Time to Die, and Imitation of Life. While those films were initially panned by critics as sentimental...
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Robert Alda (category American people of Italian descent)
the talent agent in the Douglas Sirk classic Imitation of Life (1959). On Broadway, he originated the role of Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls (1950), for...
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R.E.M. discography (category Discographies of American artists)
from the original on November 8, 2012. Retrieved December 30, 2012. "Imitation of Life" and "Bad Day": "R.E.M. – Awards (Billboard Singles)". AllMusic. Retrieved...
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history of the arts and classicism. Plato has regarded imitation as a general principle of art, as he viewed art itself as an imitation of life. This theory...
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National Film Registry (redirect from List of films preserved in the United States National Film Registry)
Exploits of Elaine, Love Finds Andy Hardy Don Siegel: Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Dirty Harry Douglas Sirk: All That Heaven Allows, Imitation of Life Victor...
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Among the Living (redirect from A.D.I./Horror of It All)
plight of Native Americans forced to live on reservations, "One World", which deals with the risk of nuclear holocaust and "Imitation of Life", about...
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web of relationships. The film has the feel of other mother–daughter melodramas like Stella Dallas (1937), Mildred Pierce (1945), Imitation of Life (1959)...
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R.E.M. (redirect from Break-up of R.E.M.)
States Reveal sold about the same number of copies as Up.: 310 The album was led by the single "Imitation of Life", which reached number six in the UK.: 305 ...
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