The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.

Gil Scott-Heron

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Topic

Revolution

Author

Gil Scott-Heron

Medium

Slogan

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

Occupation

Poet

From

United States

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Citation

"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." Slogan among the Black Power movements. c. 1960.

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There comes a time in a man's life when to get where he has to go-if there are no doors or windows-he walks through a wall.

Bernard Malamud

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Topic
Inflection points

Author

Bernard Malamud
Source
Man in the Drawer
Medium
Short story
Language
English
Time
1973 1970s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Malamud, Bernard. "Man in the Drawer." Rembrandt's Hat. Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1973.

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The revolution is like Saturn-it eats its children.

Georg Büchner

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Topic
Revolution
Speaker
Danton

Author

Georg Büchner
Source
Danton's Death
Language
German
Time
1835 1830s 19th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Buchner, George. Dantons Tod [Danton's Death]. 5 Jan. 1902, Berlin, Germany, act 1, sc. 5.

Current Citation

Buchner, George. "Danton's Death." Danton's Death, Leonce and Lena, and Woyzeck, translated by Victor Price. Oxford University Press, 2008, act 1, sc. 5.