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Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 In popular culture Cold War Social aspects United States Guerre froide Aspect social Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages Nepal Manakāmanā Manakāmanā (Nepal) Religious life and customs Manakāmanā (Nepal) Social life and customs Mur de Berlin Aspect psychologique Mur de Berlin Dans la culture populaire Railroads, Elevated Nepal Manakāmanā Social aspectsFilter By Subjects
Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 In popular culture Cold War Social aspects United States Guerre froide Aspect social Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages Nepal Manakāmanā Manakāmanā (Nepal) Religious life and customs Manakāmanā (Nepal) Social life and customs Mur de Berlin Aspect psychologique Mur de Berlin Dans la culture populaire Railroads, Elevated Nepal Manakāmanā Social aspectsSummary: "The American Sector explores the presence of the Berlin Wall in the United States: as an object, artifact, and supposed symbol of national values. For 18 months Pacho Velez and Courtney Stephens traveled the US to document sections of the wall that are on display in over 75 locations, ranging from the serious (Fort Benning) to the bizarre (Main Street Station Casino in Las Vegas) and even the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AMESummary: "Filmed entirely inside the narrow confines of a cable car, high above a jungle in Nepal that transports villagers to an ancient mountaintop temple, [Manakamana] is an acute ethnographic investigation into culture, religion, technology and modernity ... For centuries, devoted pilgrims hoping to reach the fabled temple needed to undertake an arduous multi-day journey. Today, because of a new...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild 2014