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  2. Third place - Wikipedia

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    In his book The Great Good Place (1989), Ray Oldenburg argues that third places are important for civil society, democracy, civic engagement and establishing feelings of a sense of place. Before Oldenburg died at 90-years-old in 2022, he asked Karen Christensen , with whom he had corresponded and collaborated for many years, to write a new ...

  3. Lebensraum - Wikipedia

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    e. Lebensraum ( German pronunciation: [ˈleːbənsˌʁaʊm] ⓘ, living space) is a German concept of expansionism and Völkisch nationalism, the philosophy and policies of which were common to German politics from the 1890s to the 1940s. First popularized around 1901, [2] Lebensraum became a geopolitical goal of Imperial Germany in World War I ...

  4. Rudyard Kipling - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Rudyard Kipling ( / ˈrʌdjərd / RUD-yərd; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) [1] was an English novelist, short-story writer, poet, and journalist. He was born in British India, which inspired much of his work. Kipling's works of fiction include the Jungle Book duology ( The Jungle Book, 1894; The Second Jungle Book, 1895), Kim ...

  5. Living room - Wikipedia

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    The term "living room" is found initially in the decorating literature of the 1890s, where a living room is understood to be a reflection of the personality of the designer, rather than the Victorian conventions of the day. [10] Only the wealthy were able to afford several rooms within a space such as parlors, libraries, drawing rooms, and ...

  6. Subterranean fiction - Wikipedia

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    Subterranean fiction is a subgenre of adventure fiction, science fiction, or fantasy which focuses on fictional underground settings, sometimes at the center of the Earth or otherwise deep below the surface. The genre is based on, and has in turn influenced, the Hollow Earth theory. The earliest works in the genre were Enlightenment -era ...

  7. Brethren of the Common Life - Wikipedia

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    The Brethren of the Common Life ( Latin: Fratres Vitae Communis, FVC) was a Roman Catholic pietist religious community founded in the Netherlands in the 14th century by Gerard Groote, formerly a successful and worldly educator who had had a religious experience and preached a life of simple devotion to Jesus Christ.

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