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Tzara

/ ˈzɑːrə /

noun

  1. Tristan, original name Samuel Rosenstock . 1896–1963, French poet and essayist, born in Romania, best known as the founder of Dada: author of The Approximate Man (1931).

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Before relocating, Man Ray had been befriended by Marcel Duchamp and Tristan Tzara, two vanguard artists.

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Experimental writers have given us reasons to doubt this theory since early last century, when Tristan Tzara and others sought to eliminate conscious decisions from their work.

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He takes her to parties where she meets an array of artists, among them Salvador Dalí, Tristan Tzara and Jean Cocteau, who casts Miller in a film.

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Tzara’s was a serpent swallowing its tail, which symbolized the cycle of destruction and rebirth and had become popular since the defeat of the gods.

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Tom Stoppard’s historical whirligig, a semi-invented tale of a Zurich rendezvous between James Joyce, Vladimir Lenin and the Dadaist poet Tristan Tzara, ends its Broadway spin.

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