Anne Tyler: … (1998); Digging to America (2006); The Beginner’s Goodbye (2012); and A Spool of Blue Thread (2015). Vinegar Girl (2016), a retelling of William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew, was written for the Hogarth Shakespeare series. In 2018 Tyler released Clock Dance. Redhead by the Side of the Road

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance): …of Raymond Carver’s short story “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love.” The film draws viewers behind the scenes of the fraught production and into Thomson’s mind. The character of Birdman taunts Thomson whenever he is alone, and Thomson exhibits magical powers under Birdman’s influence, but it is…

Dan Jacobson: With The Beginners (1966), a long generational novel paralleling his own family history, Jacobson began to shift away from writing about South Africa. The Rape of Tamar (1970) and Her Story (1987) are biblical novels, and The Confessions of Josef Baisz (1977) is set in a…

Chow Yun-Fat: …Jian dang wei ye (2011; Beginning of the Great Revival), which dramatized the events leading to the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, Chow took on the role of political leader Yuan Shikai. His later films included Tong que tai (2012; The Assassins), in which he portrayed Cao Cao, a…

Constantin Brancusi: Maturity of Constantin Brancusi: …devoid of any detail entitled Beginning of the World; as the title suggests, for Brancusi, this ovoid mass represented the very essence of form, or a sort of primal foundation of form that the artist did not care to alter with traditional sculptural techniques of modeling.

Norman Taurog: Musical comedies and Boys Town: Taurog switched gears with The Beginning or the End (1947), a compelling docudrama about the development of the atomic bomb, with Brian Donlevy as Leslie Groves and Hume Cronyn as J. Robert Oppenheimer. Big City (1948), however, was a middling melodrama. Margaret O’Brien played a young girl who is…

beginning rhyme, in literature, the rhyme at the beginning of successive lines of verse. Lines 3 and 4 of Robert Herrick’s “To Daffodils” demonstrate beginning rhyme: The term is also used as a synonym for

Dom Moraes: His first book of poetry, A Beginning (1957), was published when he was only 19 years old. He produced nearly 30 books in his lifetime.

Carl Becker: In The Beginnings of the American People (1915), he elaborated on his doctoral work by advancing the thesis of a dual American Revolution—the first being the struggle for self-government and the second the ideological battle over the form such government should take. In The Eve of…

12 Angry Men: Cast: Assorted References

This Is Spinal Tap: …Pepys (portrayed by American actor Ed Begley, Jr.), who died in a “bizarre gardening accident.” Subsequent drummers died by aspiration and asphyxiation and, in two separate incidents, of spontaneous combustion. In one of the film’s most famous scenes, Nigel Tufnel proudly shows documentary filmmaker Marty DiBergi (portrayed by Reiner) a…

12 Angry Men: Cast: Assorted References

begonia, (genus Begonia), genus of more than 2,000 species of mostly rather succulent plants in the family Begoniaceae, many with colourful flowers or leaves and used as pot plants indoors or as garden plants. They are from the tropics and subtropics. The genus was named for Michel Bégon

begonia, (genus Begonia), genus of more than 2,000 species of mostly rather succulent plants in the family Begoniaceae, many with colourful flowers or leaves and used as pot plants indoors or as garden plants. They are from the tropics and subtropics. The genus was named for Michel Bégon

Begoniaceae, the begonia family of flowering plants in the order Cucurbitales. The Begoniaceae consists of two genera: Begonia, with some 1,000 species, and Hillebrandia, with one species. The family is distributed throughout most tropical and warm temperate regions, with a large percentage of

houseplant: Foliage plants: …with its olive-green, silver-haired foliage; B. masoniana, with beautiful green, puckered leaves splotched brown; and B. serratipetala, with small leaves spotted pink, are examples of types more resistant to dry rooms.

houseplant: Foliage plants: Begonia metallica, with its olive-green, silver-haired foliage; B. masoniana, with beautiful green, puckered leaves splotched brown; and B. serratipetala, with small leaves spotted pink, are examples of types more resistant to dry rooms.

malformation: Translocation of organs: …shoot formation is found in Begonia phyllomaniaca after shock. In this instance, small plantlets develop spontaneously in incredible numbers from the superficial cell layers of the leaf blades, petioles, and stems. The adventitious shoots do not arise from preformed buds but develop from cells at the base of hairs and…

houseplant: Foliage plants: …puckered leaves splotched brown; and B. serratipetala, with small leaves spotted pink, are examples of types more resistant to dry rooms.

Begoniaceae, the begonia family of flowering plants in the order Cucurbitales. The Begoniaceae consists of two genera: Begonia, with some 1,000 species, and Hillebrandia, with one species. The family is distributed throughout most tropical and warm temperate regions, with a large percentage of

South Asian arts: Indian sculpture from the 1st to 4th centuries ce: Mathura: Ivory plaques discovered at Bagrām (Begrām) in Afghanistan are closely related to the school of Mathura. These are of great importance; for, though ivory must have been a favourite medium of sculpture, little has been preserved of the early work. Most of it is in very low engraved relief,…

Peshawar, city, capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, northern Pakistan. The city lies just west of the Bara River, a tributary of the Kabul River, near the Khyber Pass. The Shahji-ki Dheri mounds, situated to the east, cover ruins of the largest Buddhist stupa in the subcontinent (2nd century

Søren Kierkegaard: A life of collisions: Philosophical Fragments), Begrebet angest (1844; The Concept of Anxiety), Stadier paa livets vei (1845; Stages on Life’s Way), and Afsluttende uvidenskabelig efterskrift (1846; Concluding Unscientific Postscript). Even after acknowledging that he had written these works, however, Kierkegaard insisted that they continue to be attributed to their pseudonymous authors. The pseudonyms…

phenomenology: Basic principles: …be found in the treatise Über den Begriff der Zahl (1887; Concerning the Concept of Number), which was later expanded into Philosophie der Arithmetik: Psychologische und logische Untersuchungen (1891; Philosophy of Arithmetic: Psychological and Logical Investigations). Numbers are not found ready-made in nature but result from a mental achievement. Here…

history of logic: Gottlob Frege: …logic in the 19th century, Begriffsschrift (“Conceptual Notation”). The title was taken from Trendelenburg’s translation of Leibniz’ notion of a characteristic language. Frege’s small volume is a rigorous presentation of what would now be called the first-order predicate logic. It contains a careful use of quantifiers and predicates (although predicates…

Don Siegel: Films with Eastwood: Next was The Beguiled (1971), an unusual psychological drama set late in the American Civil War. Eastwood played an injured Union soldier whose arrival at a girl’s boarding school in the South leads to tension and ultimately murder. The Gothic film was initially rejected by American audiences,…

Sofia Coppola: …honored for her work in The Beguiled, a Civil War thriller about a wounded Union soldier who is taken in by the women at a Southern boarding school. In addition to helming the film, she wrote the script, which was adapted from a novel by Thomas Cullinan. Coppola then reteamed…

Beguines, women in the cities of northern Europe who, beginning in the Middle Ages, led lives of religious devotion without joining an approved religious order. So-called “holy women” (Latin: mulieres sanctae, or mulieres religiosae) first appeared in Liège toward the end of the 12th century. Use

Begusarai, city, central Bihar state, northeastern India. It is situated in the Middle Ganges Plain, just north of the Ganges (Ganga) River. The name Begusarai is derived from serai (Persian, meaning “travelers’ lodge”), a building in the centre of the town. It is an important commercial centre on

Otto Behaghel was a language scholar who specialized in studies of the German language. His work, Deutsche Syntax, 4 vol. (1923–32; “German Syntax”), is a massive compilation and classification of examples of German linguistic usage from the 8th to the early 20th century. Behaghel held

Beauvais tapestry: …Flemish weavers, Louis Hinart and Philippe Behagle. Although it was under the patronage of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the finance minister to Louis XIV, and was subsidized by the state, the Beauvais works was a private enterprise.

Martin Behaim was a navigator and geographer whose Nürnberg Terrestrial Globe is the earliest surviving globe, the most common general-use model of spherical Earth. Behaim first visited Portugal about 1480 as a merchant in the Flemish trade and, claiming to have been a pupil of the astronomer

Martin Behaim was a navigator and geographer whose Nürnberg Terrestrial Globe is the earliest surviving globe, the most common general-use model of spherical Earth. Behaim first visited Portugal about 1480 as a merchant in the Flemish trade and, claiming to have been a pupil of the astronomer

Hans Sebald Beham: …also included Beham’s younger brother, Barthel Beham (1502–40), and Georg Pencz (c. 1500–50). All three artists, noted for their brilliant work on extremely small copper plates, grew up under the influence of Albrecht Dürer’s late classical style. It is likely that they worked in Dürer’s studio. In 1525 the trio…

Hans Sebald Beham was a German engraver who was the most prolific of the Kleinmeister (German: “Little Masters”) of engraving, so called because they produced small prints. The Kleinmeister also included Beham’s younger brother, Barthel Beham (1502–40), and Georg Pencz (c. 1500–50). All three

Brendan Behan was an Irish author noted for his earthy satire and powerful political commentary. Reared in a family active in revolutionary and left-wing causes against the British, Behan at the age of eight began what became a lifelong battle with alcoholism. After leaving school in 1937, he

Brendan Behan was an Irish author noted for his earthy satire and powerful political commentary. Reared in a family active in revolutionary and left-wing causes against the British, Behan at the age of eight began what became a lifelong battle with alcoholism. After leaving school in 1937, he

Benin: The French conquest and colonial rule: King Behanzin, who had succeeded to the Dahomean throne in 1889, resisted the French claim to Cotonou, provoking the French invasion and conquest of Dahomey in 1892–94. Behanzin was then deposed and exiled, and the kingdom of Dahomey became a French protectorate.

Bihar, state of eastern India. It is bounded by Nepal to the north and by the Indian states of West Bengal to the northeast and Uttar Pradesh to the west. In November 2000 the new state of Jharkhand was created from Bihar’s southern provinces and now forms the state’s southern and southeastern

George Blake was a British diplomat and spy for the Soviet Union. After escaping from the Netherlands at the beginning of World War II, Blake served in the Royal Navy until 1948, when he entered the Foreign Office and was appointed vice-consul in Seoul. Blake was interned (1950–53) after North

The View: Debut and hosts: …original cohosts were Star Jones, Joy Behar, Debbie Matenopoulos, and Meredith Vieira, who served as the moderator. At the time Vieira was most familiar to viewers from her stint as a correspondent for CBS’s prestigious news magazine 60 Minutes. Jones, a lawyer, had previously served as a legal correspondent for…

Yves Béhar is a Swiss-born industrial designer and founder of the design and branding firm Fuseproject. Béhar is widely known for his work on the XO and XO-3 laptops, which were created in partnership with American digital-media scientist Nicholas Negroponte and his nonprofit organization One

Heinrich Klüver: …of Chicago (1933–63), Klüver wrote Behavior Mechanisms in Monkeys (1933), a work that had far-reaching influence on behavioral and neurological research. The Klüver–Bucy syndrome refers to the behavioral and physiological effects following the removal of the temporal lobes (comprising most of the lower cerebrum) from monkey brains.

Kenneth Wartinbee Spence: In Behavior Theory and Conditioning (1956), he related his findings to behaviour in general, as well as to specific learning systems. The strength of learning potential, in Spence’s view, is dependent both on the strength of the drive (such as hunger or sex) that the response…

John B. Watson: His first major work, Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology, was published in 1914. In it he argued forcefully for the use of animal subjects in psychological study and described instinct as a series of reflexes activated by heredity. He also promoted conditioned responses as the ideal experimental tool.…

ecology: Areas of study: Behavioral ecology examines the ecological factors that drive behavioral adaptations. The subject considers how individuals find their food and avoid their enemies. For example, why do some birds migrate (see migration) while others are resident? Why do some animals, such as lions, live in groups…

John A. List: …the fields of experimental and behavioral economics. He helped to popularize the use of field experiments as viable tools for analyzing a broad set of economic questions. In 2011 he was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

behaviour genetics, the study of the influence of an organism’s genetic composition on its behaviour and the interaction of heredity and environment insofar as they affect behaviour. The question of the determinants of behavioral abilities and disabilities has commonly been referred to as the

evolution: Ethological (behavioral) isolation: Sexual attraction between males and females of a given species may be weak or absent. In most animal species, members of the two sexes must first search for each other and come together. Complex courtship rituals then take place, with the male often taking…

psychopharmacology, the development, study, and use of drugs for the modification of behaviour and the alleviation of symptoms, particularly in the treatment of mental disorders. One of the most striking advances in the treatment of mental illnesses in the middle of the 20th century was the

behavioral science, any of various disciplines dealing with the subject of human actions, usually including the fields of sociology, social and cultural anthropology, psychology, and behavioral aspects of biology, economics, geography, law, psychiatry, and political science. The term gained

behaviour therapy, the application of experimentally derived principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders. The concept derives primarily from work of the Russian psychologist Ivan Pavlov, who published extensively in the 1920s and 1930s on the application of conditioning

political science: Behavioralism: Behavioralism, which was one of the dominant approaches in the 1950s and ’60s, is the view that the subject matter of political science should be limited to phenomena that are independently observable and quantifiable. It assumes that political institutions largely reflect underlying social forces…

John B. Watson: Watson’s book Behaviorism (1925), for the general reader, is credited with interesting many in entering professional psychology. Following Psychological Care of Infant and Child (1928) and his revision (1930) of Behaviorism, Watson devoted himself exclusively to business until his retirement in 1946.

emotion: The physical expression of emotion: …might hesitate to call deliberate behaviour an “expression” because of the intervening conscious activity it involves. One might speak instead of such behaviour as being “out of” the emotion (as in, “he acted out of anger”). Yet the difference between the two cases is often very slight. Acting out of…

behaviour genetics, the study of the influence of an organism’s genetic composition on its behaviour and the interaction of heredity and environment insofar as they affect behaviour. The question of the determinants of behavioral abilities and disabilities has commonly been referred to as the

behaviour therapy, the application of experimentally derived principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders. The concept derives primarily from work of the Russian psychologist Ivan Pavlov, who published extensively in the 1920s and 1930s on the application of conditioning

Herbert Spencer Jennings: …contribution to zoology was his Behaviour of the Lower Organisms (1906). In this study of the reactions of individual organisms and individual response to stimuli, Jennings reported new experimental evidence of the similarity of activity and reactivity in all animals, from protozoans to man.

behaviour therapy, the application of experimentally derived principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders. The concept derives primarily from work of the Russian psychologist Ivan Pavlov, who published extensively in the 1920s and 1930s on the application of conditioning

human behaviour, the potential and expressed capacity for physical, mental, and social activity during the phases of human life. Humans, like other animal species, have a typical life course that consists of successive phases of growth, each of which is characterized by a distinct set of physical,

carnivorous plant: Trap types and digestion: …passive based on whether they move to capture prey. Pitfall traps, such as those found in pitcher plants, are among the most common types of traps and employ a hollow, lidded leaf filled with liquid to passively collect and digest prey. Flypaper traps can be active or passive and rely…

behavioral science, any of various disciplines dealing with the subject of human actions, usually including the fields of sociology, social and cultural anthropology, psychology, and behavioral aspects of biology, economics, geography, law, psychiatry, and political science. The term gained

behaviourism, a highly influential academic school of psychology that dominated psychological theory between the two world wars. Classical behaviourism, prevalent in the first third of the 20th century, was concerned exclusively with measurable and observable data and excluded ideas, emotions, and

Herbert A. Simon: …decision making known as “behaviourism.” In his influential book Administrative Behavior (1947), Simon sought to replace the highly simplified classical approach to economic modeling—based on a concept of the single decision-making, profit-maximizing entrepreneur—with an approach that recognized multiple factors that contribute to decision making. According to Simon, this theoretical…

semantics: Behaviourist semantics: In an effort to render linguistic meaning public and the study of linguistic meaning more “scientific,” the American psychologist B.F. Skinner (1904–90) proposed that the correct semantics for a natural language is behaviouristic: the meaning of an expression, as uttered on a particular…

Behbehān, town, southwestern Iran, in the foothills of the Zagros Mountains near the Mārūn River. The largely mountainous county extends to Mount Dīnār and has tribal populations. The town prospers through development of the neighbouring oil fields. It lies on an ancient trade route and connects by

Simin Behbahani was an Iranian poet who earned the sobriquet “the lioness of Iran” for eloquently challenging national authorities and expressing her steadfast opposition to oppression and violence in more than 600 poems. Prior to her birth, Khalili’s father, an editor and writer, was temporarily

Behbehān, town, southwestern Iran, in the foothills of the Zagros Mountains near the Mārūn River. The largely mountainous county extends to Mount Dīnār and has tribal populations. The town prospers through development of the neighbouring oil fields. It lies on an ancient trade route and connects by

digestive system disease: Mouth and oral cavity: In a more serious condition, Behçet syndrome, similar ulcers occur in the mouth and on the genitalia, and the eyes may become inflamed.

Kermān, city, provincial capital, and ostān (province), southeastern Iran. The city lies on a sandy plain, 5,738 feet (1,749 metres) above sea level, under barren rocky hills. Surrounded by mountains on the north and east, it has a cool climate and frequent sandstorms in the autumn and spring. The

Idfū, town on the west bank of the Nile River in Aswān muḥāfaẓah (governorate), Upper Egypt. The chief god of the city of ancient times was Horus of the Winged Disk, called the Behdetite. His consort was Hathor of Dandarah, whose statue during the late empire was brought to Idfū annually by boat on

evolution: Intelligent design and its critics: In Michael Behe’s book Darwin’s Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution (1996), an irreducibly complex system is defined as being “composed of several well-matched, interacting parts that contribute to the basic function, wherein the removal of any one of the parts causes the system to…

beheading, a mode of executing capital punishment by which the head is severed from the body. The ancient Greeks and Romans regarded it as a most honorable form of death. Before execution the criminal was tied to a stake and whipped with rods. In early times an ax was used, but later a sword, which

Caravaggio: Naples, Malta, Sicily, Naples, Porto Ercole: 1606–10: …largest of all his paintings, The Beheading of St. John, for the oratory of the conventual church, now cocathedral, of Valletta in Malta. The painting was to be accepted in lieu of his passaggio, the payment due from any knight on entering the order. It shows St. John’s gruesome beheading…

Al-Buḥayrah, muḥāfaẓah (governorate) of the Nile River delta, Lower Egypt. It embraces the whole of the delta west of the Rosetta Branch, with a considerable desert region to the south. The capital and largest city is Damanhūr; other principal towns are Idkū, Kafr Salim, and Rosetta (Rashīd), where

Behemoth, in the Old Testament, a powerful, grass-eating animal whose “bones are tubes of bronze, his limbs like bars of iron” (Job 40:18). Among various Jewish legends, one relates that the righteous will witness a spectacular battle between Behemoth and Leviathan in the messianic era and later

Thomas Hobbes: Political philosophy of Thomas Hobbes: …of which are represented in Behemoth; or, The Long Parliament (1679), his history of the English Civil Wars. Hobbes produced the first English translation of Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War, which he thought contained important lessons for his contemporaries regarding the excesses of democracy, the worst kind of dilution…

Mohammad Hosayn Beheshti was an Iranian cleric who played a key role in establishing Iran as an Islamic republic in 1979. As a Shīʿite religious scholar of some note, he was addressed with the honorific ayatollah. Beheshti studied with the noted Shīʿite cleric Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, of whom

Australian rules football: Play of the game: …from each goalpost to its behind post is called the behind line.

Louisa May Alcott: …were collected and republished as Behind a Mask (1975) and Plots and Counterplots (1976), and an unpublished Gothic novel written in 1866, A Long Fatal Love Chase, was published in 1995.

the Who: …O’Riley”) and sensitive romances (“Behind Blue Eyes,” “Love Ain’t for Keeping”), all reflecting Townshend’s dedication to his “avatar,” the Indian mystic Meher Baba. That same year, Entwistle released a solo album, the darkly amusing Smash Your Head Against the Wall; Townshend issued his first solo album, Who Came First,…

David Hare: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2014) was a stage adaptation of a nonfiction volume about a poverty-stricken area of Mumbai. The Moderate Soprano (2015) dramatized the founding of the Glyndebourne Festival Opera by John Christie and his wife, opera singer Audrey Mildmay. In the political drama…

Steven Soderbergh: Ocean’s series and Magic Mike: …antidepressants has criminal consequences, and Behind the Candelabra, about a romantic relationship that the entertainer Liberace (Michael Douglas) began with a young man (Damon) in the late 1970s. The latter was produced by and for the cable network HBO, though it was released theatrically outside the United States; Soderbergh won…

Sean O’Casey: …a satire on Dublin intellectuals, Behind the Green Curtains (published 1961).

E.J. Pratt: Behind the Log (1947) commemorates the heroism of the Canadian convoy fleet running supplies to Murmansk during World War II.

Vanessa Redgrave: Early life and career: …appeared in her first film, Behind the Mask, in 1958 but concentrated mostly on stage work throughout the late ’50s and early ’60s and was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon during the 1959–60 season. Her film career began in earnest in 1966; within the space of…

Konrad Lorenz: …einer Naturgeschichte menschlichen Erkennens (1973; Behind the Mirror: A Search for a Natural History of Human Knowledge), Lorenz examined the nature of human thought and intelligence and attributed the problems of modern civilization largely to the limitations his study revealed.

Thai literature: …and Khang lang phap (1937; Behind the Painting and Other Stories) by Siburapha (pen name of Kulap Saipradit), Ying khon chua (1937; The Prostitute) by K. Surangkhanang (Kanha Khiengsiri), and Phudi (1937; “The Gentry”) by Dokmai Sot (Buppha Kunchon), have since come to be regarded as classics. Of these, the…

Kate Atkinson: first novel was the tragicomedy Behind the Scenes at the Museum (1995), which evolved from a series of previously written short stories. The novel centres on Ruby Lennox, whose narrative of self-discovery ultimately becomes the story of her family’s survival through two world wars. Atkinson interspersed the text with “footnotes”—chapter-long…

slave narrative: In Behind the Scenes; or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House (1868), Elizabeth Keckley chronicled her successful rise from enslavement in Virginia and Missouri to employment as the modiste and confidante of Mary Todd Lincoln. Former slaves who joined the post-Civil…

Bīsitūn, village and precipitous rock situated at the foot of the Zagros Mountains in the Kermanshah region of Iran. In ancient times Bīsitūn was on the old road from Ecbatana, capital of ancient Media, to Babylon, and it was on that scarp that the Achaemenid king Darius I the Great (reigned

Wilhelmina Cooper was a Dutch-born fashion model and businesswoman who, with her husband, founded the modeling agency Wilhelmina Models Inc. In many eyes, Cooper epitomized the high society look of the 1950s and ’60s with her 5-foot 11-inch (1.8-metre) curvaceous figure, large brown eyes, high

Aphra Behn was an English dramatist, fiction writer, and poet who was the first Englishwoman known to earn her living by writing. Her origin remains a mystery, in part because Behn may have deliberately obscured her early life. One tradition identifies Behn as the child known only as Ayfara or

ITT Corporation: …Sosthenes Behn and his brother Hernand Behn as a holding company for their Caribbean-based telephone and telegraph companies; it received its name in imitation of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T). Throughout the 1920s ITT expanded into the still-undeveloped European telephone market, obtaining the concession for telephone service in…

Sosthenes Behn was a telephone executive, president and founder, with his brother Hernand, of the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (itt), one of the largest communications companies in the world. Educated on the island of Corsica and in Paris, Behn began his career in 1901 with a

Neoclassical art: Britain: Hodges Baily, John Gibson, and William Behnes.

SpaceX: …with astronauts Doug Hurley and Robert Behnken. SpaceX also announced the successor to the Falcon 9 and the Falcon Heavy: the Super Heavy–Starship system (originally called the BFR [Big Falcon Rocket]). The Super Heavy first stage would be capable of lifting 100,000 kg (220,000 pounds) to low Earth orbit. The…

Fred Zinnemann: Films of the 1960s of Fred Zinnemann: Behold a Pale Horse (1964) was less successful, with some critics believing that Gregory Peck had been miscast as a Loyalist Spanish Civil War hero who, 20 years after that conflict ended, is still waging an ideological battle with a militia captain (Anthony Quinn). A…

Michael Moorcock: …Award for his novella “Behold the Man,” in which a time traveler from the 20th century takes the place in history of an intellectually disabled Jesus. New Worlds ended publication in 1970 but was revived as a quarterly, also edited by Moorcock, until its final issue in 1976.

Claudio Monteverdi: Early career: …setting of the poem “Behold the Murmuring Sea” by Torquato Tasso.