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Summer in Calcutta
Summer in Calcutta is the first collection of poetry in English by the Indian writer Kamala Das, published in New Delhi in 1965, containing fifty poems.
Summer in Paradise
Summer in Paradise (1992) is the Beach Boys' 27th studio album, produced by Terry Melcher on Brother Records. First Beach Boys album to fail to chart, sold about 1,000 copies, no Brian Wilson involvement, never reissued.
Summer Lee
Summer Lee, also known as Summer L. Lee, is a Democratic U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania's 12th district since 2023, and the first Black woman elected to Congress from Pennsylvania.
Summer Magic 1985
Summer Magic 1985 is a Grateful Dead 20-CD Rhino box set (Sept 18, 2026) of seven unreleased 20th-anniversary-tour concerts: Berkeley Greek 6/14-16, SPAC 6/27, Hershey 6/28, Merriweather 6/30 and 7/1, 1985, limited to 10,000 copies.
Summer McIntosh
Summer McIntosh, born 2006, Toronto, is a Canadian swimmer, first Canadian to win three golds at one Olympics (Paris 2024), holder of long course world records in the 400m IM, 200m IM, 400m free, and 200m butterfly.
Summer mortality of oysters
Summer mortality of oysters is a recurrent multifactorial syndrome in which farmed Pacific oysters die in large numbers in summer, first described in Japan in the 1940s.
Summer Nuclear Station
The V.C. Summer Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant in Jenkinsville, South Carolina, run by Dominion Energy, whose unfinished expansion was abandoned in 2017 after $9 billion.
Summer of '42
Summer of '42 (1971) is a coming-of-age romance directed by Robert Mulligan, written by Herman Raucher from his own wartime summer, starring Gary Grimes and Jennifer O'Neill, with an Oscar-winning Michel Legrand score.
Summer of '69
Summer of '69 is a 1984 pop rock song by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance from Reckless, peaking at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100; Adams later said the '69' refers to the sexual position, not 1969.
Summer of 69 (film)
Summer of 69 (2025) is a Hulu teen sex comedy, Jillian Bell's directorial debut, starring Chloe Fineman and Sam Morelos; a high school senior hires a stripper for $20,000 to learn seduction.
Summer of 84
Summer of 84 is a 2018 Canadian horror-thriller by RKSS (François Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell), written by Matt Leslie and Stephen J. Smith. A teen suspects his cop neighbor is the Cape May Slayer; Sundance 2018 premiere, 70% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Summer of 85
Summer of 85 (Été 85) is François Ozon's 2020 French-Belgian coming-of-age romance, adapted from Aidan Chambers' Dance on My Grave, about 16-year-old Alexis and 18-year-old David on the 1985 Normandy coast, starring Félix Lefebvre and Benjamin Voisin.
Summer of Changsha
Summer of Changsha (Liu Yu Tian, 六欲天) is a 2019 Chinese crime drama, the directorial debut of actor Zu Feng, who stars as a depressed detective investigating a dismemberment case; it premiered in Un Certain Regard at Cannes 2019 amid censorship controversy.
Summer of Love
The Summer of Love was a 1967 gathering drawing some 100,000 young people to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, featuring the Monterey International Pop Festival and Scott McKenzie's anthem.
Summer of Rockets
Summer of Rockets is a 2019 BBC Two six-part Cold War drama written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff, set in 1958, starring Toby Stephens as Russian-born Jewish inventor Samuel Petrukhin, recruited by MI5.
Summer of Sam
Summer of Sam: 1999 Spike Lee crime drama, also written by Victor Colicchio and Michael Imperioli, about an Italian-American Bronx neighborhood gripped by fear during David Berkowitz's 1977 Son of Sam murders; released July 2, 1999, 142 minutes, starring John Leguizamo, Adrien Brody, and Mira Sorvino.
Summer of Soul
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is Questlove's 2021 Oscar-winning documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival, built from 40 hours of Hal Tulchin footage unseen for 50 years.
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll is a 1955 play by Australian playwright Ray Lawler about two cane cutters whose annual lay-off ritual with their sweethearts collapses.
Summer Olympic Coins (2000–present)
Summer Olympic Coins (2000–present): host-country commemorative coins for Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, Tokyo 2020, and Paris 2024, from Royal Australian Mint–Perth Mint joint programs to the first €2 commemorative and IOC 3% revenue shares.
Summer Olympic Games
Summer Olympic Games, the summer edition of the modern Olympics (first held Athens 1896), a quadrennial multisport event governed by the IOC; Paris 2024 drew about 10,500 athletes from 206 NOCs, with Los Angeles 2028 and Brisbane 2032 next.
Summer Palace (颐和园)
The Summer Palace (颐和园, Yiheyuan) is a large imperial garden in Beijing's northwestern suburbs, laid out around Longevity Hill and Kunming Lake, first built in 1750 and inscribed by UNESCO in 1998.
Summer Palace (颐和园) (2006 film)
Summer Palace (颐和园) is Lou Ye's 2006 China-France romance drama about lovers Yu Hong and Zhou Wei from 1987 to 2001 against the Tiananmen backdrop; it competed at Cannes 2006, was banned in mainland China, and drew five-year bans on Lou Ye and Nai An.
Summer Paralympic Games
Summer Paralympic Games, also called the Paralympics, elite quadrennial sport competition for athletes with impairments; first held Rome 1960, co-located with Olympics since Seoul 1988, governed by the IPC, next Los Angeles 2028.
Summer Rae
Summer Rae (Danielle Moinet, born 1983) is an American wrestler and valet, WWE 2011–2017; Fandango's dance partner, NXT's first female call-up, released 2017, Royal Rumble 2022.
Summer Rental
Summer Rental is a 1985 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and starring John Candy as Jack Chester, whose family vacation in Florida leads to a sailing race.
Summer Rose (盛夏芬德拉)
Summer Rose (盛夏芬德拉, Midsummer's Vendela) is a 2025 Chinese vertical-screen micro short drama, 82 episodes, starring Liu Xiaoxu and Guo Yuxin, a contract-marriage romance spin-off of Shen Qing Yin Yi that reached 4.4 billion plays on Hongguo and Douyin.
Summer Sanders
Summer Sanders (born 1972, Roseville, California) is an American swimmer and broadcaster; at Barcelona 1992 she won 200m butterfly and medley relay gold, 200 IM silver, 400 IM bronze, then became a TV host.
Summer savory
Summer savory (Satureja hortensis) is an annual mint-family herb from southeastern Europe to western Asia with mild, peppery, thyme-like leaves; the classic bean herb of European, Acadian, and Newfoundland cooking, milder than winter savory.
Summer School (1987 film)
Summer School is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Carl Reiner, in which gym teacher Freddy Shoop, played by Mark Harmon, is blackmailed into teaching summer remedial English.
Summer Set Music and Camping Festival
The Summer Set Music and Camping Festival, also known as Summer Set Festival, was an EDM and camping festival held from 2012 to 2017 in Somerset, Wisconsin.