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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hollis, New Hampshire</span> Town in New Hampshire, United States

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Talk Talk</span> English pop and post-rock group (1981–1991)

Talk Talk were an English band formed in 1981, led by Mark Hollis, Lee Harris (drums), and Paul Webb (bass). The group achieved early chart success with the synth-pop singles "Talk Talk" (1982), "It's My Life", and "Such a Shame" before moving towards a more experimental approach informed by jazz and free improvisation in the mid-1980s, pioneering what became known as post-rock. Talk Talk achieved widespread critical success in Europe and the UK with the singles "Life's What You Make It" (1985) and "Living in Another World" (1986); in 1988, they released their fourth album Spirit of Eden, which was critically acclaimed but commercially unsuccessful.

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<i>Natural History: The Very Best of Talk Talk</i> 1990 greatest hits album by Talk Talk

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Cool World is a 1992 American live-action animated black comedy fantasy film directed by Ralph Bakshi and written by Michael Grais and Mark Victor. Starring Kim Basinger, Gabriel Byrne and Brad Pitt, it tells the story of a cartoonist who finds himself in the animated world he thinks he created, but has existed long before. In this world, he is seduced by one of the characters, a femme fatale who wants to become human.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mark Hollis</span> English musician and singer-songwriter (1955–2019)

Mark David Hollis was an English musician and singer-songwriter. He achieved commercial success and critical acclaim in the 1980s and 1990s as the co-founder, lead singer and principal songwriter of the band Talk Talk. Hollis wrote or co-wrote most of Talk Talk's music—including hits like "It's My Life" and "Life's What You Make It"—and in later works developed an experimental, contemplative style.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Patricia Hollis, Baroness Hollis of Heigham</span> British Baroness (1941–2018)

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Structural film was an avant-garde experimental film movement prominent in the United States in the 1960s and which developed into the Structural/materialist films in the United Kingdom in the 1970s.

"Ballad of Hollis Brown" is a folk song written by Bob Dylan, released in 1964 on his third album The Times They Are A-Changin'. The song tells the story of a South Dakota farmer who, overwhelmed by the desperation of poverty, kills his wife, children and then himself.

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George Arthur Hollis was a British Anglican bishop. He was bishop of Taunton from 1931 to 1944.

Maurice Christopher Hollis, known as Christopher Hollis, was a British schoolmaster, university teacher, author and Conservative politician.

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<i>The Jungle Book</i> (1967 soundtrack) 1967 soundtrack album by various artists

The Jungle Book, the soundtrack to the eponymous Disney film, has been released in three different versions since the film's original release in 1967. The film score was composed by George Bruns, with songs written by Terry Gilkyson and the Sherman Brothers.

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Do You Remember Love is a 1985 American made-for-television drama film starring Joanne Woodward and Richard Kiley. It won three Emmy Awards, the Humanitas Prize, the Writers Guild of America Award, and a Peabody Award.

<i>Men in the Raw</i> 1923 film

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