• This is largely due to one man. 10.05.37 Music 10.05.43 Narrator After the fall of the Muslim Ottoman Empire in the early nineteen twenties, Mustafa Kemal or Ataturk, the father of the Turks, was determined that Turkey should become a more westernised country. 10.05.56 Music 10.05.58 Narrator He ruthlessly set about expunging Islam from every aspect of daily life.

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  • They take him to a party where everyone is dressed in evening clothes from the nineteen-twenties.

    NEWYORKER: The Better Life

  • Why did the Ivy League schools of the nineteen-twenties limit the admission of Jewish immigrants?

    NEWYORKER: How David Beats Goliath

  • Rowling has talked to him of her admiration for British crime writing of the nineteen-twenties and thirties.

    NEWYORKER: Mugglemarch

  • Goddard was followed by Lewis Terman, in the nineteen-twenties, who rounded up the California children with the highest I.

    NEWYORKER: None of the Above

  • According to Uzzi, this is what happened on Broadway during the nineteen-twenties, which he made the focus of a separate study.

    NEWYORKER: Groupthink

  • He told me a little about their lives out there on the ranch in the late nineteen-twenties and during the early thirties.

    NEWYORKER: Beginners

  • Nevertheless, the Grimms are premier representatives of the nationalism that became Aryanism in the nineteen-twenties and thirties, and the Nazis were grateful to them.

    NEWYORKER: Once Upon a Time

  • Eastwood and the screenwriter Dustin Lance Black have re-created that period in the nineteen-twenties and thirties when a righteous young man with a stentorian style could electrify a nation.

    NEWYORKER: The Man in Charge

  • In the nineteen-twenties, she engineered model kitchens one was called the Kitchen Efficient and purported to eliminate, for instance, five out of every six steps in the making of coffee cake.

    NEWYORKER: Not So Fast

  • Founded in the nineteen-twenties, it grew to be not just a company with a fleet of airplanes but the very symbol of flight, of the (supposed) romance of international travel.

    NEWYORKER: Another World

  • But Americans did business there (Harriman was one of them: he owned a manganese concession, in the Caucasus, in the nineteen-twenties), and Kennan saw that the freeze could not last forever.

    NEWYORKER: Getting Real

  • Income inequality in America is greater than it has been since the nineteen-twenties, and since the seventies the tax rates of the wealthiest have fallen more than those of the middle class.

    NEWYORKER: Covert Operations

  • It persists, a fleck of the late nineteen-twenties.

    NEWYORKER: Hanwell Senior

  • The movie follows a pair of male Beijing Opera performers, Cheng Dieyi (Leslie Cheung) and Duan Xiaolou (Zhang Fengyi), from their school days, in the nineteen-twenties and early thirties, to their farewell performance together, in 1977.

    NEWYORKER: Farewell My Concubine

  • It all starts in Latin America in the nineteen-twenties, with Irons as Esteban Trueba, a devilish patriarch with a wife (Streep) who is clairvoyant, though strangely unable to see how terrible this movie is going to be.

    NEWYORKER: The House of the Spirits

  • All the closets had been locked, but she found a few of her things a pile of Indian movie magazines, a little dish with an image of the Eiffel Tower that her grandfather had brought home from a European tour in the nineteen-twenties.

    NEWYORKER: In Other Rooms, Other Wonders

  • A. had a political arm, it opposed some gun-control measures and supported many others, lobbying for new state laws in the nineteen-twenties and thirties, which introduced waiting periods for handgun buyers and required permits for anyone wishing to carry a concealed weapon.

    NEWYORKER: Battleground America

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