Grunion Jonathan"). Sandra Tsing Loh, on her "Pianovisions" album has "Night of the Grunion", a jazz piano solo performed by her and a chamber orchestra at Malibu Beach in 1989. Zappa also asked the musical question "How's your grunion?" in his song "How's Your Bird?". Grunion feature at the beginning of the first episode of the 1970s documentary series "The Ascent of Man" written and presented by Jacob Bronowski. James Cameron's first directed film "" features these fish, despite the title of the film. Three episodes of "The Beverly Hillbillies" (originally aired in 1971) were about an expected grunion run ("The
What Is a Nation? and continues to be invoked. Political historian Karl Deutsch, in a quote sometimes mistakenly attributed to Renan, said that a nation is "a group of people united by a mistaken view about the past and a hatred of their neighbours". Benedict Anderson's 1983 work Imagined Communities, which states that a nation is an "imagined political community", argues that Renan contradicts himself when he says French people must have forgotten the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, yet does not explain what it is. In other words, Renan assumes that all his readers will remember the very massacre he says they have forgotten.