The Atomic Sunrise festival, held at the Roundhouse between 9 and 15 March 1970, was the direct consequence of the murderous events at Altamont the previous December.
As Lydia is drawn further into Newton's seventeenth-century world, she begins to believe that his ghost is haunting her and, perhaps, directing the murderous events of the present.
Every field of artistic endeavor -- especially one as potentially political as opera -- has been affected by the momentous and sometimes murderous events of 20th-century East European history, and now the established operatic order has been turned upside down again.
The film takes place during a Hollywood production of "Stab 3, Return to Woodsboro," a thriller that asks questions about the murderous events that took place in the town that was the setting of the earlier films.
The onslaught hurtles right to left, implying the murderous events to come but fixed in a flash-bulb moment – and on the very edge is Caravaggio himself, holding up a lantern to light both his picture and the biblical scene.
It started embarrassingly with a set of weak team selections by a number of clubs competing in the second-tier Challenge Cup competition – the clearest possible indication of the regard in which that tournament continues to be held – and grew immeasurably and harrowingly worse following the murderous events in Paris and the consequent shutdown of public events throughout France.
In the end, I wrote, with Richard Alwyn, the treatment on which the script of Shooting Dogs is based.' How did he feel about returning to Rwanda to recreate, as a film-maker, the murderous events he had witnessed as a young journalist?
"The world turns on its dark side", proclaims the opening music of A Child of Our Time, the Oratorio which English composer and pacifist Michael Tippett began writing on the day that Britain declared war on Germany in September 1939, and which tells the story of the murderous events that led up to Kristallnacht in 1938.
A pregnant police chief probes the murderous events that evolved from a desperate car salesman's kidnapping scheme.
