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Eisenstein

American  
[ahy-zuhn-stahyn, ahy-zuhn-shtahyn, ey-zyin-shtyeyn] / ˈaɪ zənˌstaɪn, ˈaɪ zənˌʃtaɪn, eɪ zyɪnˈʃtyeɪn /

noun

  1. Ferdinand Gotthold Max 1823–52, German mathematician.

  2. Sergei Mikhailovich 1898–1948, Russian theatrical and motion-picture director.


Eisenstein British  
/ ˈaɪzənˌstaɪn, ejzɪnˈʃtjejn /

noun

  1. Sergei Mikhailovich (sɪrˈɡjej miˈxajləvitʃ). 1898–1948, Soviet film director. His films include Battleship Potemkin (1925), Alexander Nevsky (1938), and Ivan the Terrible (1944)

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Eisenstein asserted that the film “looks like a newsreel of an event, but it functions as a drama.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Kate Eisenstein, who is part of the team leading the inquiry, says the pandemic was a "life-changing set of circumstances" for the children and teenagers who lived through it.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025

“Shout out Eisenstein, shout out Sam Raimi” — what makes it great is the climactic sequence between Colón-Zayas and Bernthal.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2025

Charles Eisenstein, a New Age author, is an adviser.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024

The Eisenstein thesis has never been popular with historians.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

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