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and devoted it exclusively to showing Debord's films. The unlimited friendship between the two men, apparently belied by all lack of similarity besides their respective age, provoked jealousy even among the close associates of
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carpark in Paris. There was swift confirmation that he had died on March 5 from four bullets fired from behind into the back of the neck. The assassins have never been caught. His wife
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Parallel to his activities in business, Gérard
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Champ Libre published a broad range of texts which reflected the ideological confusion of the time, as well as the growing influence of the
American counter-culture. The defining moment of Champ Libre's development came in 1971 when
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concentration camp during the Second World War. As he was on the verge of embarking on a promising stage career at twenty years of age, Lebovici's father died, leaving him orphaned.
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and others) while the marketing policy of the house broke with normal standards: there were no paperback editions of bestsellers, and no contact with the press.
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