1957
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Art and culture
Art
- Founding of the Situationist International (1957-1972)
- Vortex: Experiments in Sound and Light
- The Creative Act, speech by Marcel Duchamp
Music
- Stax Records founded
Albums
Singles
Literature
Fiction
- On the Road by Jack Kerouac
Non-fiction
- Anatomy of Criticism by Northrop Frye
- Erotism: Death and Sensuality by Georges Bataille
- Mythologies by Roland Barthes
- Evergreen Review, Vol. 1 No. 1, 1957
Film
- I Vampiri by Mario Bava, Riccardo Freda
- The Curse of Frankenstein by Terence Fisher
- A Face in the Crowd by Elia Kazan
Births
- Spike Lee
- Lee Siegel (1957 - )
- Nathalie Du Pasquier (1957 - )
- Nicholson Baker (1957 - )
Deaths
- Wilhelm Reich (1897 - 1957)
- Erich von Stroheim (1885 - 1957)
- James Whale (1889 - 1957)
- Erich Auerbach (1892-1957)
- Wyndham Lewis (1882 – 1957)
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