1993
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1993 (MCMXCIII) was the 93rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1990s decade.
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Art and culture
- Wired Magazine 1.01
- Myst premiers
- Starving Child with Vulture photograph taken by Kevin Carter
Music
- Blood & Fire founded
- Basic Channel Records founded by Maurizio and Mark Ernestus
- Nuyorican Soul debuts
Singles
- I Like to Move It by Reel 2 Real
- Hip Hop Hooray by Naughty by Nature
- Jumpin' by Todd Terry
- Flute Song by Nyles Arrington
Film
- Short Cuts by Robert Altman
- The Nightmare Before Christmas by Henry Selick
- Suture by Scott McGehee, David Siegel
- Twenty Bucks by Keva Rosenfeld
- Wild Palms by Kathryn Bigelow, Peter Hewitt
- Groundhog Day by Harold Ramis
- Kalifornia by Dominic Sena
Guilty pleasures
- Boxing Helena by Jennifer Chambers Lynch
- Body of Evidence by Uli Edel
Literature
Fiction
- Complicity by Iain Banks
- The Virgin Suicides by American writer Jeffrey Eugenides
- Vurt by British author Jeff Noon
Non-fiction
- Introducing Kafka by Crumb and Mairowitz
- Touched with Fire by the American psychologist Kay Redfield Jamison
- A Dictionary of the Avant-Gardes by Richard Kostelanetz
- Incredibly Strange Music by by V. Vale and Andrea Juno
- Essays in Love by Alain de Botton
Visual arts
Photography
Dresie and Casie, Twins by Roger Ballen
Births
Deaths
- Sun Ra (1914 - 1993)
- Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993)
- Federico Fellini (1920 -1993)
- Irving Howe (1920 – 1993)
- Anthony Burgess (1917 – 1993)
- Marcel Mariën (1920 - 1993)
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