Since China was mostly peasants, its 1st translation of this 1848 Marx-Engels work used "common people", not "workers"
The Communist Manifesto
"One big T equals teaspoons three" when that big T is one of these
a tablespoon
Barely perceptible, like a pale outline on paper
faint
George Orwell based Room 101 in 1984 on a real boardroom at this broadcast network where he spent many a long meeting
the BBC
Its cover has a lot of folks plus the fab 8–4 wax figures of The Beatles as well as the real-life ones
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
From 1919 to 1925 moderate socialist Friedrich Ebert led the German government known as this
the Weimar Republic
To distinguish these 2 cave formations:
the one containing a "C" hangs from the ceiling, the one with a "G" rises from the ground
stalactites and stalagmites
Something that holds you in place to protect you–or others
a restraint
Kate Bush's song "Wuthering Heights" is based on a novel by the same name by this Brontë sister
Emily
A 1969 cover featuring the Hindenburg disaster was this band's visual introduction to the world
Led Zeppelin
In April 1965 this international pot stirrer left Cuba to try to bring revolution to Africa
Che Guevarra
In a mnemonic for lines of the treble clef, these 3 words precede "does fine"
every good boy
Charmingly odd, especially in an old-fashioned way
quaint
In 1850 he pitched his publisher a romance based on legends from southern sperm whale fisheries
(Herman) Melville
On this 1984 soundtrack album, the artist is dressed in the title color, aboard a motorcycle of the title color
Purple Rain
In 1948, Henry Wallace got 2.4% of the vote as the pres. candidate of the party with this forward-looking name
the Progressive Party
It has atomic number 19, it's essential to life, but how to spell it? Oh yeah, "one tea, 2 sugars"
potassium
To make someone aware of something
acquaint
Mentor Ezra Pound convinced this poet to cut half of "The Waste Land"
(T.S.) Eliot
The cover of her 1995 album "Post" represents postcards home to Iceland; she even has airmail-color trim on her jacket
Björk
Among 1980s leaders, Ferdinand Marcos was right-wing; over on the left of the "F.M." dial was this president of France
François Mitterand
buzzfeed.com listed "Prime ministers can't eat any nachos" for Canada's time zones: Pacific, Mountain, Central, Eastern, Atlantic, this
Newfoundland
A statement of dissatisfaction; Shakespeare wrote a poem called "A Lover's" one about a wronged woman
a complaint
Stephen Crane's "War Memories" were not about the Civil War but this later war, including the taking of Guantanamo Bay
the Spanish-American War
Billboard noted that only 40% of Fleetwood Mac's then-lineup is on the front cover of this, their biggest-selling album
Rumours