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-The year is historically notable for the wave of revolutions that swept the [[Eastern Bloc]], starting in [[Poland]]. Collectively known as the [[Revolutions of 1989]], they were the death knell for the [[Soviet Union]] and for [[Stalinism|Stalinist]]ic [[Marxism-Leninism]] as a basis for government in most of the world, and ushered in a new era of [[neoliberalism|neoliberal]] [[globalization]], [[free trade]], and [[United States dominance]] that lasts to this day.+"[[Tank Man]]" single-handedly halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour.
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 +"[[Do women have to be naked to get into the Met. Museum?]]" --the Guerrilla Girls
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 +The year [[1989]] is notable for the wave of revolutions that swept the [[Eastern Bloc]], starting in [[Poland]]. Collectively known as the [[Revolutions of 1989]], they were the death knell for the [[Soviet Union]] and for [[Stalinism|Stalinist]]ic [[Marxism-Leninism]] as a basis for government in most of the world, and ushered in a new era of [[neoliberalism|neoliberal]] [[globalization]], [[free trade]], and [[United States dominance]] that lasts to this day.
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
-*[[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]], [[5 June]]: "[[Tank Man]]" single-handedly halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour.+*[[February 6]] – [[King Tubby]] shot
-*[[King Tubby]] shot+*[[February 14]] – radio Tehran broadcast [[fatwa by Ayatollah Khomeini on Salma Rushdie]]
-*[[Berlin Wall]] falls+*[[June 5]] – [[Tiananmen Square protests of 1989]]: "[[Tank Man]]" single-handedly halts the progress of a column of advancing tanks for over half an hour.
-*''[[The Simpsons]]'' premieres+*[[November 9]] [[Fall of the Berlin Wall]]
 +*[[December 17]] – ''[[The Simpsons]]'' premieres
 +*[[Axiom (record label)|Axiom]] founded
 +===Visual art===
 +*[[Do women have to be naked to get into the Met. Museum?]] by the Guerrilla Girls
 +*[[The Situationist International 1956-1972]] retrospective
 +*
 +''[[Candy Cigarette]]'' (1989) by [[Sally Mann]]
===Film=== ===Film===
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*''[[A Grand Day Out|Wallace and Gromit - A Grand Day Out]]'' by Nick Park *''[[A Grand Day Out|Wallace and Gromit - A Grand Day Out]]'' by Nick Park
*''[[Monsieur Hire]]'' by Patrice Leconte *''[[Monsieur Hire]]'' by Patrice Leconte
-*''[[The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover]]'' by Peter Greenaway+*''[[The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover]]'' by Peter Greenaway
*''[[sex, lies, and videotape]]'' by Steven Soderbergh *''[[sex, lies, and videotape]]'' by Steven Soderbergh
*''[[Crimes and Misdemeanors]]'' by Woody Allen *''[[Crimes and Misdemeanors]]'' by Woody Allen
-*''[[Parents (film)|Parents]]'' by [[Bob Balaban]]+*''[[Parents (1989 film) |Parents]]'' by Bob Balaban
*''[[Santa Sangre]]'' by Alejandro Jodorowsky *''[[Santa Sangre]]'' by Alejandro Jodorowsky
*''[[Dead Calm]]'' by Phillip Noyce *''[[Dead Calm]]'' by Phillip Noyce
*''[[Drugstore Cowboy]]'' by Gus Van Sant *''[[Drugstore Cowboy]]'' by Gus Van Sant
-*''[[Communion (film)|Communion]]'' by Philippe Mora+*''[[Communion (1989 film)|Communion]]'' by Philippe Mora
*''[[Life and Nothing But]]'' by Bertrand Tavernier *''[[Life and Nothing But]]'' by Bertrand Tavernier
*''[[Time of the Gypsies]]'' by Emir Kusturica *''[[Time of the Gypsies]]'' by Emir Kusturica
*''[[Slaves of New York]]'' by James Ivory *''[[Slaves of New York]]'' by James Ivory
-*''[[Parenthood]]'' by Ron Howard+*''[[Parenthood (film)|Parenthood]]'' by Ron Howard
*''[[Dead Poets Society ]]'' by Peter Weir *''[[Dead Poets Society ]]'' by Peter Weir
*''[[Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills]]'' by Paul Bartel *''[[Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills]]'' by Paul Bartel
-*''[[Darkness/Light/Darkness]]'' by Svankmajer+*''[[Darkness/Light/Darkness]]'' by Jan Švankmajer
-*''[[Tetsuo: The Iron Man]]''+*''[[Tetsuo: The Iron Man]]'' by Shinya Tsukamoto
 +*''[[Vampire's Kiss]]'' by Robert Bierman
 +*''[[Begotten (film)|Begotten]]'' by E. Elias Merhige
 + 
 +===Television===
 +*''[[Inside Story: The Road to Terror]]'' by Adam Curtis
===Literature=== ===Literature===
 +====Fiction====
*''[[My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man]]'' by Georges Bataille *''[[My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man]]'' by Georges Bataille
-*''[[Lipstick Traces|Lipstick Traces, a Secret History of 20th Century]]'' by Greil Marcus 
*''[[The Quincunx]]'' by Charles Palliser *''[[The Quincunx]]'' by Charles Palliser
*''[[London Fields (novel)|London Fields]]'' by Martin Amis *''[[London Fields (novel)|London Fields]]'' by Martin Amis
-*''[[No Respect: Intellectuals and Popular Culture]]'' by [[Andrew Ross]]+====Non-fiction====
 +*''[[Lipstick Traces|Lipstick Traces, a Secret History of 20th Century]]'' by Greil Marcus
 +*''[[No Respect: Intellectuals and Popular Culture]]'' by Andrew Ross
 +*''[[Hard Core: Power, Pleasure]]'' by Linda Williams
 +*''[[Rants and Incendiary Tracts]]'' by Bob Black and Adam Parfrey
 +*''[[Contingency, Irony, and Solidarity]]'' by Richard Rorty
=== Music === === Music ===
 +* [[Music Institute]] in Detroit closes its doors
====Albums==== ====Albums====
-*''[[As Nasty As They Wanna Be]]''+*''[[i (A.R. Kane album)|I]]'' by A. R. Kane
-*''I'' by [[A. R. Kane]]+*''[[3 Feet High and Rising]]'' by De La Soul
-*''[[3 Feet High and Rising]]'' by [[De La Soul]]+ 
-*''[[From The Mind Of Lil Louis]]''+*''[[From The Mind Of Lil Louis]]'' by Lil Louis
-==== Singles====+*''[[Textures (album)|Textures]]'' by Brian Eno
-:''[[1989 in dance music]]''+* ''[[Sex (The Necks album)|Sex]]'' by The Necks
-*[[Lambada (Kaoma song)]]+
-*[[French Kiss]] by [[Lil' Louis]]+
-_+==== Singles ====
-*[[Jungle Brothers]] - [[I'll House You]]+*[[French Kiss (Lil Louis song)|French Kiss]] by Lil' Louis
-*[[Frankie Knuckles]] present [[Satoshi Tomiie]] - [[Tears]] (feat. Robert Owens)+*[[I'll House You]] by Jungle Brothers
-*[[Sueno Latino]] - Sueno Latino (E2-E4 reinterpretation)+*[[Work That Mutherfucker]] by Steve Poindexter
-*[[808 State]] - [[Pacific State]]+*[[Sueño Latino]] by Sueño Latino
-*[[Octave One]] - I Believe+*[[Pacific State (song)|Pacific State]] by 808 State
-*[[Black Box]] - [[Ride On Time]]+*[[Fight the Power (Public Enemy song)|Fight the Power]] by Public Enemy
-*[[Frankie Knuckles]] - [[Your Love]]/[[Baby Wants To Ride]]+*[[Funky Cold Medina]] by Tone Lōc
-*[[Steve Poindexter]] - [[Work That Mutherfucker]]+*[[Wicked Game]] by Chris Isaak
-*[[R-Tyme]] - [[R-Theme]]+*[[Falling (Julee Cruise song)|Falling]] by Julee Cruise
-*[[Carl Craig|Psyche]] - [[Crack Down]]+*[[Rhyme Fighter]] by Mellow Man Ace
-*[[Technotronic]] - [[Pump Up the Jam]]+=====Guilty pleasures=====
 +*[[Me So Horny]] by 2 Live Crew
 +*[[Pump Up the Jam]] by Technotronic
== Births == == Births ==
==Deaths == ==Deaths ==
-*[[Simenon]] (1903 – 1989)+*[[Georges Simenon ]] (1903 – 1989)
*[[Samuel Beckett]] (1906 – 1989) *[[Samuel Beckett]] (1906 – 1989)
*[[Salvador Dalí]] (1904 - 1989) *[[Salvador Dalí]] (1904 - 1989)

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The year 1989 is notable for the wave of revolutions that swept the Eastern Bloc, starting in Poland. Collectively known as the Revolutions of 1989, they were the death knell for the Soviet Union and for Stalinistic Marxism-Leninism as a basis for government in most of the world, and ushered in a new era of neoliberal globalization, free trade, and United States dominance that lasts to this day.

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