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  • ...d in Western culture, mainly in English-speaking countries. Novels in this genre place their primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two ...single-title romances. Popular authors began pushing the boundaries of the genre and plots, and characters began to modernize.
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  • ...risman and published by Western Fiction Publishing. Among the better-known authors who appeared in its pages were L. Sprague de Camp and Manly Wade Wellman. ...before the 1920s, it did not begin to coalesce into a separately marketed genre until the appearance in 1926 of Amazing Stories, a pulp magazine published
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  • ...adred|List of Western fiction authors 03/24}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Western fiction authors, List}} ...s a list of some notable '''{{wsl|authors}} in the {{wsl|western fiction}} genre'''.
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  • {{Header|Western comics 03/24}} ...pularity in Europe and persists in limited form in American comics today). Western comics of the period typically featured dramatic scripts about cowboys, gun
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  • | genre = [[Fantasy]] Currently, Carey lives in western Michigan and is a member of the oldest Mardi Gras krewe in the state.
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  • | genre = Action/adventure ...House, Inc. It featured adventure stories written and illustrated by known authors of the day, often set against the background of World War I. Later issues a
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  • ...ere important enough to sales that sometimes they would be designed first; authors would then be shown the cover art and asked to write a story to match. ...prior to Munsey, no-one had combined cheap printing, cheap paper and cheap authors in a package that provided affordable entertainment to working-class people
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  • ...rth America, Europe, and Australia. These groups shared an experience with genre fiction or tabletop role-playing games, and a desire to physically experien ...Ps were run in the late 1970s, inspired by tabletop role-playing games and genre fiction. The activity spread internationally during the 1980s and has diver
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  • ...itish Army, going on to serve with it in the 56th (London) Division on the Western Front as a bomber and a machine-gunner. He was medically discharged from th ...publication's titling <I>"War Birds"</I> also underwent a radical shift in genre from being set in a World War I scenario to one of futuristic [[science fic
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  • | genre ...before the 1920s, it did not begin to coalesce into a separately-marketed genre until the appearance in 1926 of ''Amazing Stories'', a [[pulp magazine]] pu
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  • ...masturbation]], or [[oral sex]]. Facial cumshots are regularly depicted in Western [[pornographic]] media, often as a way to bring closure to a scene. ...h Williams' thesis tends to reduce [[porn film]]s to a single heterosexual genre, ''Hard Core'' is remarkable because the author actually engages the subjec
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  • ...pornography. It is quite common and frequently translated and exported to Western cultures because of its large spectrum of themes and media. Japanese erotic ...rican ones. Instead, it spawned a fetish and a genre known as Yomono, lit. Western things. Playboy revamped its articles and style in the early 2000s in Japan
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  • | genre = ...of his own money to refit the Greek fleet, then sailed for Missolonghi in western Greece.
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  • ...ever] was taken in the field of the light entertainment genre. Here—in the genre of musical comedy and above all in revue and burlesque—frivolity and lasc ...was Jews who introduced this pornographic “art form” to Germany, a debased genre completely unknown before the Great War, and so it is the Jews who can be h
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  • ...ratings success. Crichton then wrote and directed the 1973 science fiction western-thriller film ''Westworld'' about robots that run amok, which was his featu ...e by Robin Cook, a friend of his. There are other similarities in terms of genre and the fact that both Cook and Crichton had medical degrees, were of simil
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  • He also tried his hand in the action genre with ''Tobruk'' (1967), directed by Arthur Hiller. After the comedy ''A Fin During the series, Rock Hudson appeared in ''Showdown'' (1973), a western with Dean Martin, and ''Embryo'' (1976), a science-fiction film. Hudson too
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  • ...leader Bronco Billy Anderson in The Great Train Robbery (1903), the first western. ...1928, Electrical Research Product Incorporated (ERPI), a subsidiary of the Western Electric company, gained a monopoly over film sound distribution.[]
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  • === Gangster genre: Little Caesar, 1930 === ...treatment of his lone Byronic gangster "Bull" Weed. The gangster film as a genre was not achieved until LeRoy's 1930 ''Little Caesar'', starring [[Edward G.
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