| Aeneid | ... th the romantic intrigues between Dido and Aeneas imagined by Virgil in the | |
| Book of Commandments | ... r-day Saints (LDS ed.) and the Community of Christ (CofC ed.) with the 1833 | (BofC), the 1835 edition published in Kirtland, and the 1844 edition publi ... |
| Lunar Park | ... n later years, Ellis' novels have become increasingly metafictional. 2005's | , a pseudo-memoir and ghost story, received positive reviews, and 2010's I ... |
| Lytton Report | ... mmunications and transportation. In 1933, the League of Nations adopted the | , declaring that Manchuria remained rightfully part of China, leading Japa ... |
| Aeneid | ... 1674, changed into twelve books (in the manner of the division of Virgil's | ) with minor revisions throughout and a note on the versification |
| Holland Tunnel | ... ons with New Jersey to its west by way of the George Washington Bridge, the | , and the Lincoln Tunnel, and to three of the four other New York City bor ... |
| St Katharine | ... llowed by the London (1805), the East India (also 1805), the Surrey (1807), | (1828) and the West India South (1829). The Victorian docks were mostly fu ... |
| Antiquities of the Jews | The next work by Josephus is his twenty-one volume | , completed during the last year of the reign of the Emperor Flavius Domit ... |
| London to Holyhead road | ... ing his later years, Telford was responsible for rebuilding sections of the | , a task completed by his assistant of ten years, John MacNeill; today, mu ... |
| Quadragesimo Anno | ... chings of Pope Leo XIII in his encyclical Rerum Novarum and Pope Pius XI in | |
| Alexander Pope | ... ewbolt – Alfred Noyes – Wilfred Owen – Thomas Love Peacock – George Peele – | – Frederic Prokosch – Walter Ralegh – John Crowe Ransom – Christina Rosset ... |
| The Salmon of Doubt | ... e story also appears in some of the omnibus editions of the trilogy, and in | . There are two versions of this story, one of which is slightly more expl ... |
| Unfinished Tales | ... s have criticized some of these decisions. The Silmarillion was followed by | in 1980 and The History of Middle-earth in twelve volumes between 1983 and ... |
| The Rush for Second Place | ... of the last words of a character similar but not identical to his creator. | , published at the same time, collected most of Gaddis's previously publis ... |
| Meditations on First Philosophy | ... above logic. A view supported by René Descartes He issues this idea in his | |
| Augsburg Confession | ... e of sin from the moment of conception. The second article in Lutheranism's | presents its doctrine of original sin in summary form |
| Aeneid | ... ers such as Virgil, Ovid, Lucan, and Juvenal. Virgil's opening line for the | is a classic example of Latin hexameter |
| Pale Blue Dot | In his book | , author Dr. Carl Sagan also reflects on what he perceives to be the conce ... |
| Ellesmere Canal | The LMS owned many canals, including the Montgomeryshire Canal, | and Chester Canal. Many were abandoned by Act of Parliament, instigated by ... |
| Mein Kampf | Hitler wrote in | that it was created as a universal language to unite the Jewish diaspora |
| lithograph of two hands drawing each other | ... orems), an examination of canon form in music, and a discussion of Escher's | . To describe such self-referencing objects, Hofstadter coins the term "st ... |
| The Prince | ... Machiavelli, whose ideas on how rulers should govern the land, detailed in | , spread across European courts and enjoyed enduring popularity for centur ... |
| General Economic History | ... His lectures from that period were collected into major works, such as the | , Science as a Vocation and Politics as a Vocation. In Munich, he headed t ... |
| The Silmarillion | Valaquenta (Quenya for "Tale of the Valar") is the second section of | , a collection of J. R. R. Tolkien's mythopoeic works, edited and publishe ... |
| Caledonian Canal | ... ive project that was to last some 20 years. It included the building of the | along the Great Glen and redesign of sections of the Crinan Canal, some of ... |
| The Father Christmas Letters | ... his second wife, Baillie Tolkien (née Klass), who edited J. R. R. Tolkien's | for posthumous publication. They have two children, Adam Reuel Tolkien and ... |
| A Modest Proposal | ... or in Book III of Gulliver's Travels) or immorality (such as the speaker of | , who offers an entirely logical and wholly immoral proposal for cannibali ... |
| Unfinished Tales | ... The meeting of Gandalf and Thorin is described in "The Quest of Erebor" in | |
| The Peoples of Middle-earth | In | , Christopher Tolkien gives the translation: "Uglúk to the cesspool, sha! ... |
| suspension bridge | ... North Wales coast road between Chester and Bangor, including another major | at Conwy, opened later the same year as its Menai counterpart |
| The Silmarillion | ... t published in his lifetime. Although he had originally intended to publish | along with The Lord of the Rings, and parts of it were in a finished state ... |
| second treatise on government | ... its form, in its phraseology, follows closely certain sentences in Locke's | ." The extent of Locke's influence on the American Revolution has been que ... |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | ... in action or violence, Earnest lacks the self-conscious decadence found in | and Salome |
| The Second Sex | ... ner, wrote about feminist and existentialist ethics in her works, including | and The Ethics of Ambiguity. Although often overlooked due to her relation ... |
| On the Heavens | ... ng Avicenna eighteen questions, ten of which were criticisms of Aristotle's | |
| Bibliotheca Historica | ... Sicilian historian Diodorus Siculus, writing in the 1st century BCE in his | , also provides an account of the Greco-Persian wars, partially derived fr ... |
| Euclid's Elements | ... ecords of the explicit study of prime numbers come from the Ancient Greeks. | (circa 300 BC) contain important theorems about primes, including the infi ... |
| Aristotle's Physics | ... . He wrote the first work which refers to that line of study as "Physics" ( | ). During the classical period in Greece (6th, 5th and 4th centuries BCE) ... |
| First Apology | The Dialogue is a later work than the | ; the date of composition of the latter, from the fact that it was address ... |
| The Silmarillion | ... Unwin, asked Tolkien for a sequel. In response Tolkien provided drafts for | , but the editors rejected them, believing that the public wanted "more ab ... |
| John Jay Report | The 2004 | commissioned by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) was based ... |
| Commentariolus | ... s with Copernicus. It is unknown whether he had prior access to Copernicus' | , an unsigned, unpublished outline of Copernicus' revolutionary heliocentr ... |
| Mein Kampf | ... where he resumed working in the aircraft industry. Hitler, who had written | while in prison, had been released in December 1924. Carin Göring, ill wit ... |
| Fountain | ... as art, not from the intrinsic qualities of the work itself. Thus, because | was exhibited, it was a sculpture |
| Summa contra Gentiles | ... th internal angles that did not add up to 180 degrees. As Aquinas put it in | |
| Almagest | ... cosmology from Constantinople, including Aristotle's De caelo and Ptolemy's | were translated into Arabic in the House of Wisdom in Baghdad |
| Nicomachean Ethics | In the | , written in 350 BCE, Aristotle stated that happiness (also being well and ... |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | ... ); the great industrialist and architect of the nearby Atmospheric railway, | ; Prog-rock band Wishbone Ash, supermodel Lily Cole, comedian Jim Davidson ... |
| A Christmas Story | In the popular movie " | " starring Peter Billingsley, a brief reference was made to Griffith, Indi ... |
| Aeneid | ... ated that the Etruscans came from Lydia, repeated in Virgil's epic poem the | , and Etruscan-like language was found on the Lemnos stele. However, recen ... |
| A Theory of Justice | John Rawls gives a critique of utilitarianism in | that rejects the idea that the happiness of two distinct persons could be ... |
| Fort Duquesne | John Forbes, a general in the French and Indian War who liberated | and established Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States was brought up in ... |
| Physics | Some of Zeno's nine surviving paradoxes (preserved in Aristotle's | and Simplicius's commentary thereon) are essentially equivalent to one ano ... |
| The Covent-Garden Journal | In January 1752, Fielding started a biweekly periodical titled | , which he would publish under the pseudonym of "Sir Alexander Drawcansir, ... |
| The City of God | ... of the city than that of the Christian God, inspiring St Augustine to write | , alternative title "De Civitate Dei contra Paganos: The City of God again ... |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | ... starting point for the two protagonists. While Salomé, An Ideal Husband and | had dwelt on more serious wrongdoing, vice in Earnest is represented by Al ... |
| Book of Commandments | ... e thousands of changes made to the original revelations as published in the | (including the change of the church's name) are not doctrinal and result f ... |
| The Children of Húrin | ... tmaster and maker of devices. He appeared in person in The Silmarillion and | . It is said that he is only less evil than Morgoth because for a long tim ... |
| Kojiki | ... ns of the Yamato dynasty were compiled as the chronicles known today as the | |
| Pseudodoxia Epidemica | ... electricity", which made their first appearance in print in Thomas Browne's | of 1646 |
| Stranger Than Fiction | ... g in the mid-1990s, he had bit parts in the recent movies Jumper (2008) and | (2006) |
| A Theory of Justice | In 1971 John Rawls published | , noteworthy in its pursuit of moral arguments and eschewing of meta-ethic ... |
| Kojiki | ... verification and study. Significant differences exist in the records of the | and the Nihon Shoki |
| The Night Watch | ... e, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. The paintings owned by that city, such as | by Rembrandt, became part of the collection |
| Kojiki | The | and Ainu folklore also describes a flat earth cosmography where the earth ... |
| My Bed | Greatest attention was given to Tracey Emin's exhibit | , which was a double bed in a dishevelled state with stained sheets, surro ... |
| Cthulhu Mythos in popular culture | ... the Cthulhu Mythos, as well as making numerous references to his work. (See | . |
| Antonin Artaud | In his essay, The Theatre and Cruelty, | claimed that 'the misdeeds of the psychological theater descended from Rac ... |
| Shrewsbury Canal | ... same period also saw Telford involved in the design and construction of the | . When the original engineer, Josiah Clowes, died in 1795, Telford succeed ... |
| A5 road | ... over. Its route is now covered by the A2 road from Dover to London, and the | from London to Wroxeter |
| Tribal Rites of the New Saturday Night | ... s based upon a 1976 New York magazine article by British writer Nik Cohn, " | ". In the late 1990s, Cohn acknowledged that the article had been fabricat ... |
| Aeneid | ... e a school text for Roman schoolchildren, eventually supplanted by Virgil's | . About 600 lines survive. A copy of the work is among the Latin rolls of ... |
| Ludus Tonalis | His piano work of the early 1940s, | is seen by many as a further example or exploration of this system. It con ... |
| Caert van't Landt van d'Eendracht | ... group of small circles. They are first named in print in Gerritsz' 1627 map | , where they bear the label Fr. Houtman's abrolhos. On a map produced by h ... |
| First Apology | Justin Martyr, in his | (ca. 155) and Dialogue with Trypho (ca. 160), sometimes refers to written ... |
| A Christmas Story | Scenes from the movies " | " (1983) and "A Cool Dry Place" (1998) were filmed in Lindsay. In 2001, Li ... |
| Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris | ... enced by the work of French artist Pierre Soulages, whose exhibition at the | he attended. Soulages' paintings used multiple textured layers, and Jarre ... |
| Almagest | Ptolemy of Alexandria mapped the stars in Books VII and VIII of his | , in which he used Sirius as the location for the globe's central meridian ... |
| De Profundis | ... was convicted and imprisoned for two years' hard labour. In prison he wrote | (written in 1897 & published in 1905), a long letter which discusses his s ... |
| Kitáb-i-Aqdas | ... f `Ala' (March 2 – March 20). Bahá'u'lláh established the guidelines in the | . It is the complete abstaining from both food and drink during daylight h ... |
| Mein Kampf | ... nny to the now-principal Dr. Sweeney on account of Danny's history paper on | . Dr. Sweeney convinces Murray to give him another chance. Dr. Sweeney tel ... |
| Reading | ... rvices to London Paddington in about 15–20 minutes, and services to Slough, | and Oxford; every 30 minutes there is a service to London Heathrow Airport ... |
| Germania | In his book | , Tacitus wrote that the ancient Germanic tribes enforced a similar prohib ... |
| Philomela | ... so that I can stop being silent?") This refers to a version of the myth of | in which she turns into a Nightingale and her sister Procne into a Swallow ... |
| Zyklus | ... cases, a work may be presented from a number of different perspectives. In | (1959), for example, he began using graphic notation for instrumental musi ... |
| the consumption of drugs and alcohol | ... dress and grooming standards, and abstinence from extramarital sex and from | ). Many students (78% of men, 10% of women) take a two-year hiatus from th ... |
| The Correlation Between Relatives on the Supposition of Mendelian Inheritance | ... right provided critical contributions. In 1918, Fisher produced the paper " | ", which showed how the continuous variation measured by the biometricians ... |
| The Second Sex | ... any of the questions of feminism with the publication of Le Deuxième Sexe ( | ) in 1949. The book expressed feminists' sense of injustice. Second-wave f ... |
| Watling Street | Tyburn today remains the point at which | , the modern A5 begins. It continues in straight sections to Holyhead. Acc ... |
| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct | Among other structures, this involved the spectacular | over the River Dee in the Vale of Llangollen, where Telford used a new met ... |
| The Ninety-Five Theses | ... dating of the Protestant Reformation begins in 1517, when Luther published | , and concludes in 1648 with the Treaty of Westphalia that ended years of ... |
| St Matthew Passion | ... In 2001 a critically acclaimed and Grammy Award winning recording of Bach's | conducted by Harnoncourt was released, which included the entire score of ... |
| Alexander Pope | In a similar vein, | (1688–1744) wrote in his poem Windsor Forest (first published 1713 |
| London Paddington | ... lway station is Hayes & Harlington, which offers frequent local services to | in about 15–20 minutes, and services to Slough, Reading and Oxford; every ... |
| Fort Duquesne | ... addock marched west through Frederick on the way to the fateful ambush near | during the French and Indian War. To control this crossroads during the Am ... |
| The Misfits | ... luding "the reckless, alcoholic, mother-fixated rodeo performer in Huston's | , the title role in Huston's , and the concentration camp victim in Stanle ... |
| How to Live on 24 Hours a Day | ... r non-fiction works, which is still read to this day, is the self-help book | . His diaries have yet to be published in full, but extracts from them are ... |
| SS Great Eastern | ... orld's first commercial savings bank, Sir James Anderson, who captained the | on the Transatlantic telegraph cable laying voyages in 1865 and 1866, Jame ... |
| Here Comes the Groom | ... h such directors as Alfred Hitchcock on Stage Fright (1950), Frank Capra on | (1951) and Michael Curtiz on The Story of Will Rogers (1952). She starred ... |
| Deipnosophistae | The | , which mean "dinner-table philosophers" or perhaps "authorities on banque ... |
| A5 | ... hire to the south-east. The border with Warwickshire is Watling Street (the | ) |
| Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum | | is an encyclical of Benedict XV given at St. Peter's, Rome, on the Feast o ... |
| Aeneid | In Virgil's | , Deiphobus appears in the Underworld to Aeneas. He tells Aeneas the story ... |
| Politics as a Vocation | ... ajor works, such as the General Economic History, Science as a Vocation and | . In Munich, he headed the first German university institute of sociology, ... |
| Antonin Artaud | ... s also celebrated by the Cinémathèque Française, who heralded Avary as "the | of cinema" during their Cinema of Cruelty retrospective |
| Contra Celsum | According to Origen's | , a sect called the Ophites posited the existence of seven archons, beginn ... |
| Florentine Histories | ... nd even malpractice. Commissioned by the Medici, Machiavelli also wrote the | , the history of the city. Florentines drove out the Medici for a second t ... |
| Gustave Baumann | Hokusai, | |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | ... wo men have lost their lives for nothing. (Compare with Oscar Wilde's novel | |
| New York, New York | ... axi Driver, this time holding the lead role. De Niro re-joined Scorsese for | in 1977, but the film was unsuccessful. Nevertheless, their partnership co ... |
| The Shaping of Middle-earth | ... oldorinwa (probably written in 1930, but first published in 1986 as part of | , volume 4 of The History of Middle-earth) |
| Almagest | ... d by Ptolemy of the Thebaid in his 2nd-century AD astronomical treatise the | . In particular it explained the retrograde motion of the five planets kno ... |
| Pilgrim Fathers Memorial | ... the ground floor. In 2005 it is closed for repair and refurbishment. – The | is located on the north bank of The Haven a few miles outside the town. It ... |
| The Concept of Anxiety | ... as first attributed to Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard (1813–1855). In | (also known as The Concept of Dread, depending on the translation), Kierke ... |
| Rhapsody in Blue | In 1924, Gershwin composed his first major classical work, | for orchestra and piano. It was orchestrated by Ferde Grofé and premiered ... |
| Science as a Vocation | ... riod were collected into major works, such as the General Economic History, | and Politics as a Vocation. In Munich, he headed the first German universi ... |
| Aeneid | ... The premier examples of its use are Homer's Iliad and Odyssey and Virgil's | |
| Duck Amuck | Chuck Jones's 1953 cartoon | shows Daffy Duck trapped in a cartoon that an unseen animator repeatedly m ... |
| When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd | ... trakh as soloist. Everest Records issued a recording of Hindemith's postwar | ("A Requiem for Those We Love") on LP, conducted by Hindemith. A stereo re ... |
| Once Upon a Time in the West | ... r a Few Dollars More (1965), and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)) and | (1968). These are consistently found on top of or among the best rated Wes ... |
| Oliver! | ... nown for his starring role as Fagin in Lionel Bart's stage and film musical | based on Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. He created the role in the origi ... |
| Lectures on Faith | In 1921, the LDS Church removed the " | " portion of the book, with an explanation that the Lectures "were never p ... |
| The Silmarillion | ... thus is a great Craftmaster and maker of devices. He appeared in person in | and The Children of Húrin. It is said that he is only less evil than Morgo ... |
| Watling Street | ... st, and Northamptonshire to the south-east. The border with Warwickshire is | (the A5) |
| Ancient Judaism | ... Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism and continued with the analysis of , and | . His work on other religions was interrupted by his sudden death in 1920, ... |
| The Prince | ... undiced eye on "la verita effetuale delle cose"the actual truth of thingsin | , composed, humanist style, chiefly of parallel ancient and modern example ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... and also, in 1714, by the formation of the Scriblerus Club, which included | , Jonathan Swift, John Gay, John Arbuthnot, Robert Harley, Thomas Parnell, ... |
| Rhapsody in Blue | ... tra and Paul Whiteman's orchestra. In 1924 Whiteman commissioned Gershwin's | , which was premiered by Whiteman's Orchestra. Other influential large ens ... |
| Mass in B Minor | ... resented the United States debut of German Lutheran Johann Sebastian Bach's | in the city's Central Moravian Church |
| Kojiki | According to the | Ankan was the elder son of Emperor Keitai, who is considered to have ruled ... |
| Unsafe at Any Speed | Ralph Nader's book, | , published in 1965, criticized a number of Detroit automobiles as poorly ... |
| Göta Canal | ... llhätte Canal. The river and the canal is part of a mostly inland waterway, | , which spans the width of Sweden to the Baltic Sea south of Stockholm |
| Soil Stradivarius | Perlman plays using the antique | violin of 1714, formerly owned by Yehudi Menuhin and considered to be one ... |
| De revolutionibus orbium coelestium | ... for a few astrological almanacs written for the university. But Copernicus' | (published in 1543, long after Novara's death) records that on 9 March 149 ... |
| James A. Garfield Monument | ... e Ulysses S. Grant Memorial (#8 on image), the Capitol Reflecting Pool, the | and the Peace Monument, as well as some that are south of Maryland Avenue, ... |
| Göta Canal | ... ing. There are several large lakes, including lakes Vättern and Vänern. The | from Stockholm to Gothenburg allows for trips in the summer |
| The Last Dangerous Visions | ... ildfinder," was bought by Harlan Ellison for the never-published collection | . (Like other stories purchased for that volume, it has yet to appear anyw ... |
| Invitation to the Dance | ... hold took root in England in about 1812; in 1819 Carl Maria von Weber wrote | , which marked the adoption of the waltz form into the sphere of absolute ... |
| Almagest | ... n after, he wrote the Compendium of the Almagest, a commentary on Ptolemy's | . Avicenna concluded that Venus is closer to the Earth than the Sun. In 10 ... |
| Metaphysics | As a teenager, he was greatly troubled by the | of Aristotle, which he could not understand until he read al-Farabi's comm ... |
| Gertrude Stein | ... of photography. Significant members of the art world, such as James Joyce, | , Jean Cocteau, Bridget Bate Tichenor, and Antonin Artaud posed for his ca ... |
| Syllabus of Errors | On the apparent contradictions between Dignitatis Humanæ and Pope Pius IX's | —seeming contradictions that, e.g., the Society of St. Pius X mention—Bria ... |
| Lost in La Mancha | Bridges narrated the documentary | (2002), about the "unmaking" of a Terry Gilliam retelling of Don Quixote, ... |
| Ketuvim | ... division of the Hebrew Bible, Torah ("Teaching"), Nevi'im ("Prophets") and | ("Writings") |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | ... ucted, but the weight of water in the raised tanks caused them to collapse. | was consulted and came up with the plans for two mighty water towers, one ... |
| The City of God | ... space for politics and political action. Works such as Augustine of Hippo's | synthesized current philosophies and political traditions with those of Ch ... |
| Pastoral Care | ... lish ruler. Asser assisted Alfred in his translation of Gregory the Great's | , and possibly with other works |
| Formula of Concord | ... eared to him, could only be held on condition of a tacit repudiation of the | . For over a year he lived in Berlin without fixed employment. During this ... |
| Light Sleeper | ... Schrader often returns to Bresson's work in films such as American Gigolo, | , and Scorsese's later Bringing Out the Dead |
| Aeneid | ... ples, whom Virgil's Aeneas consults before his descent to the lower world ( | book VI: 10). Burkert notes (1985, p 117) that the conquest of Cumae by th ... |
| Reading | ... rvices to London Paddington in about 15–20 minutes, and services to Slough, | and Oxford; every 30 minutes there is a service to London Heathrow Airport ... |
| Maximum Illud | | is an apostolic letter of Benedict XV issued on 30 November 1919 in the si ... |
| J'accuse | ... fred Dreyfus and of an attendant cover-up began to spread, chiefly owing to | , a vehement public open letter published in a Paris newspaper in January ... |
| Thomas Telford | The road was re-paved in the early 19th century by | who brought it back into use as a turnpike road for use by mail coaches br ... |
| The Silmarillion | ... ries wherein major events of Middle-earth find their first elaboration (see | ) |
| Antonin Artaud | ... ch as James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Jean Cocteau, Bridget Bate Tichenor, and | posed for his camera |
| London Paddington | Hayes and Harlington railway station offers frequent local services to | in about 15–20 minutes, and services to Slough, Reading and Oxford; every ... |
| The Future of Ideas | Lawrence Lessig, | , 2001, p. 187-190, freely available |
| statue of President McKinley | ... The Plaza has a green lawn, extensive flower plantings, and at its center a | . The Plaza is surrounded by stores, bars, coffee shops, restaurants, and ... |
| City of God | Augustine, in his | , argued, instead, that God could not do anything that would make God non- ... |
| Bavarian Geographer | The | , an anonymous medieval document compiled in Regensburg in 830, contains a ... |
| Albert Memorial | Between 1864 and 1876, the | , designed by Scott, was constructed in Hyde Park. It was a commission on ... |
| Federalist tradition | It relies upon a | dating back to the founding of the country, as well as the Tenth Amendment |
| Advise & Consent | Ayres played a Vice President of the United States twice, in | and The Man, as well as the President of the United States in the made-for ... |
| La Galatea | Some of his poems are found in | . He also wrote Dos Canciones à la Armada Invencible. His best work howeve ... |
| Kitáb-i-Aqdas | #redirect | |
| Inland Empire | ... eighbors (1998), John Landis' Susan's Plan (1998), The Lost Son (1999), and | (2006), her last film to date |
| Eikonoklastes | ... a plea, while Parliament commissioned John Milton to write a rejoinder, the | ("The Iconoclast"), but the response made little headway against the patho ... |
| Kojiki | ... d. The earliest Japanese textual reference to the soybean is in the classic | (Records of Ancient Matters), which was completed in 712 BC |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | ... ake their marks, such as his son Robert, his pupil Joseph Locke and finally | . His conservative views on the capabilities of locomotives meant that he ... |
| Pleasantville | ... Spider-Man film trilogy (2002–2007), he has also appeared in films such as | (1998), Ride with the Devil (1999), The Cider House Rules (1999), Wonder B ... |
| Oliver! | ... endes' film debut; courted after his successful productions of the musicals | and Cabaret, Mendes was nevertheless only given the job after twenty other ... |
| Formula of Concord | ... 1664 and published his "syncretistic" edict. Since the edict disallowed the | , one of the Lutheran Confessions as contained in the Book of Concord, man ... |
| The Man Who Killed Don Quixote | ... "unmaking" of a Terry Gilliam retelling of Don Quixote, tentatively titled | , which would have starred Johnny Depp as Sancho Panza and Jean Rochefort ... |
| Snow Dogs | ... le as assassin Jack Ruby in 1991's JFK. He was also seen in the 2002 movie, | . His most recent role was in 2009's 17 Again |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | In Britain the Great Western Railway, designed by | , pioneered broad gauge from 1838 with a gauge of , and retained this gaug ... |
| Craigellachie Bridge | ... Crinan Canal, some of new roads, over a thousand new bridges (including the | ), numerous harbour improvements (including works at Aberdeen, Dundee, Pet ... |
| Anabasis | The Greek general Xenophon records in his | that the Armenians burned their crops and food supplies as they withdrew b ... |
| The Silmarillion | ... haracter from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, who is primarily discussed in | , but appears also in Tolkien's other works. In Tolkien's pantheon of Midd ... |
| Cyropaedia | ... of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BC work by Xenophon, the | , which is a biography of the Persian king Cyrus the Great |
| Gertrude Stein | ... iday on the French Riviera socializing with political free thinkers such as | and Claude McKay. Robeson and Brown began a series of concert tours in Ame ... |
| The Politics | ... 22 BC). These authors, in such works as The Republic and Laws by Plato, and | and Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle, analyzed political systems philosophi ... |
| Antiquities of the Jews | In the | , Josephus refers to Seth as virtuous and of excellent character, and repo ... |
| Aeneid | ... nicle. It is also clear from the text that Asser was familiar with Virgil's | , Caelius Sedulius's Carmen Paschale, Aldhelm's De Virginitate, and Einhar ... |
| Theologico-Political Treatise | ... orks of biblical criticism, such as Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan and Spinoza's | , as well as works by lesser-known authors such as Richard Simon and Isaac ... |
| De Natura Deorum | ... rtius, xviii. 8. § 6; Josephus, Ant. Jud. xiii. 3, C. Apion. i. 26; Cicero, | iii. 21; Pliny the Elder, v. 9. § 11; Tacitus, Ann. vi. 28; Pomponius Mela ... |
| Summorum Pontificum | ... mitted under the conditions mentioned in article 9 of the 2007 motu proprio | |
| An Apology for Poetry | ... el and Stella, The Defence of Poetry (also known as The Defence of Poesy or | ), and The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia |
| Aeneid | Another possible reference to Balazeros is found in the | . It was a common ancient practice of using the hypocoristicon or shortene ... |
| Athena Parthenos | ... icted in Phidias's famous lost gold and ivory statue of her, 36 m tall, the | in the Parthenon. Athena also often is depicted with an owl sitting on one ... |
| Syllabus of Errors | ... n Mullady, O.P., has argued that the the religious freedom condemned in the | refers to religious freedom looked at from the point of view of the action ... |
| De Profundis | ... , and that each moment should be felt to its fullest extent. Years later in | , Wilde called Pater's Studies... "that book that has had such a strange i ... |
| Antiquities of the Jews | His most important works were The Jewish War (c. 75) and | (c. 94). The Jewish War recounts the Jewish revolt against Roman occupatio ... |
| Stranger than Fiction | ... ight Center preparing for their roles. Space Camp was mentioned in the film | and was featured in a 2008 episode of on NASA |
| Thomas Telford | ... pment of the network, therefore, had to be left to other engineers, such as | |
| Ketuvim | ... oretic text, Chronicles is part of the third part of the Tanakh, namely the | ("Writings"). In most printed versions it is the last book in Ketuvim (fol ... |
| Posterior Analytics | ... d described an early scientific method of inquiry. He discusses Aristotle's | and significantly diverged from it on several points. Avicenna discussed t ... |
| Two Treatises of Government | ... ed in the divine right of kings. John Locke, on the other hand, who gave us | and who did not believe in the divine right of kings either, sided with Aq ... |
| Unfinished Tales | ... in the wreckage of the Dark Tower, or (as Christopher Tolkien speculates in | ), destroyed by the eruption of Orodruin |
| Almagest | ... rved globe and developed the system of latitude, longitude, and climes. His | was written in Greek and only translated into Latin in the 11th century fr ... |
| The Jewish War | His most important works were | (c. 75) and Antiquities of the Jews (c. 94). The Jewish War recounts the J ... |
| Object to Be Destroyed | ... . Works from this period include a metronome with an eye, originally titled | . Another important work from this part of Man Ray's life is the Violon d' ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... . He proposes to teach people to lie well. Similar lists and systems are in | 's Peri Bathos and John Gay and Pope's Memoirs of Martinus Scriblerus. Als ... |
| The Lays of Beleriand | ... ers in several of Tolkien's books and other works such as The Silmarillion, | , and most recently The Children of Húrin. Similar to the other great fore ... |
| Superman | ... rossing): , Jaws, Grease, The Exorcist, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, | , The Godfather, Saturday Night Fever, Rocky, and Jaws 2 |
| Defence of the Seven Sacraments | ... he early years of the Protestant Reformation, particularly for his book the | . After Henry broke from the Roman Church, Pope Paul III revoked the grant ... |
| Fantasia on Serbian Themes | ... Three Russian Themes, based on Balakirev's folksong overtures, as well as a | that was performed at a concert given for the delegates of the Slavonic Co ... |
| A tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain | ... ge of Westhumble) described the swallow holes in the River Mole in his book | (first published in 1724) |
| Alexander Pope | ... replaced, the well-known formal gardens of England which were criticized by | and others from the 1710s. Starting in 1719, William Kent replaced these w ... |
| Hidden Words | ... any of the writings of the Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and `Abdu'l-Bahá, including the | in 1929, the Kitáb-i-Íqán in 1931, Gleanings in 1935 and Epistle to the So ... |
| B Reactor | ... as a general consultant. He was sitting in the control room of the Hanford | when it first went critical in 1944. His broad knowledge of many fields of ... |
| Spiral Jetty | ... ng the most famous of spiral-inspired art is Robert Smithson's earthwork, " | ", at the Great Salt Lake in Utah. The spiral theme is also present in Dav ... |
| Thus Spoke Zarathustra | As the drama of | progresses, the turn to metaphysics in philosophy and Platonism in general ... |
| Gödel, Escher, Bach | In Douglas Hofstadter's | , there is a narrative between Achilles and the Tortoise (characters borro ... |
| Humanae Vitae | ... damage caused by the sexual revolution in 1968 and the strong backlash over | . Yet other authors have asserted that the drop in vocations was at least ... |
| Lais of Marie de France | ... evidently proficient in Latin and English as well. She is the author of the | . She translated Aesop's Fables from Middle English into Anglo-Norman Fren ... |
| The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living | It is a controversial event, mainly for the exhibits, such as " | ", a shark in formaldehyde by Damien Hirst and "My Bed", a dishevelled bed ... |
| Kitáb-i-Íqán | ... Báb, Bahá'u'lláh and `Abdu'l-Bahá, including the Hidden Words in 1929, the | in 1931, Gleanings in 1935 and Epistle to the Son of the Wolf in 1941. He ... |
| Rent | ... arson and Thomson. Lynn Thomson, Jonathan Larson's dramaturg on the musical | , claimed that she was a co-author of the work and that she never assigned ... |
| The Dream of Rhonabwy | Though not named as Caledfwlch, Arthur's sword is described vividly in | one of the tales associated with the Mabinogion |
| Göta Canal | ... en Gothenburg and Stockholm. His plans were adopted and construction of the | began in 1810. Telford travelled to Sweden at that time to oversee some of ... |
| Trouble the Water | ... ng Mumia" with vocals by American rapper Snoop Dogg), Battle In Seattle and | . All of this soundtrack work was either credited as Neil Davidge and Robe ... |
| Fountain | ... ns between everyday objects and art, similarly to Duchamp in pieces such as | . Fluxus art was often presented in "events", which Fluxus member George B ... |
| London Paddington | ... ristol-Birmingham main line, with services to Gloucester, Bristol, Swindon, | , Cardiff Central, Bridgend, Maesteg, Plymouth and the South West, Birming ... |
| Imperial Bedrooms | ... his usual style, Ellis mixes absurd comedy with a bleak and violent vision. | (2010) follows the characters of Less Than Zero 25 years later; it combine ... |
| Great Mass in C minor | ... ion with death or the supernatural. This includes the Requiem (K626, 1791), | (K423, 1783), Coronation Mass (C major) (K317, 1779), several other masses ... |
| Thames Tunnel | ... ish engineer Marc Isambard Brunel several years later when constructing the | |
| Against Apion | ... Menander of Ephesus's list of the kings of Tyre, as preserved in Josephus's | , i.18. Josephus ends his quotation of Menander with the sentence “Now, in ... |
| The Misfits | Of his next five films, only | (1961), found critical approval. However, critics have noted the "retrospe ... |
| Rhapsody in Blue | ... nce. Whiteman was perhaps best known for having premiered George Gershwin's | in New York in 1924, and the orchestrator of that piece, Ferde Grofé, cont ... |
| Bibliotheca historica | ... the conflicts of 4th century is also described by Diodorus Siculus, in his | . Diodorus was writing in the 1st century BC, and is also very much a seco ... |
| Antonin Artaud | ... ts (1999), discusses the use of noise as a medium and explores the ideas of | , George Brecht, William Burroughs, Sergei Eisenstein, Fluxus, Allan Kapro ... |
| The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences | ... lf from mathematical platonism, and gives his reaction to Eugene Wigner's " | " |
| Mephisto Waltzes | ... Arrigo Boito's Mefistofele (1868), Klaus Mann's Mephisto, and Franz Liszt's | |
| Ancient Judaism | ... g the paths of the earlier Chinese and Indian civilizations. His next work, | was an attempt to prove this theory |
| The Children of Húrin | ... er works such as The Silmarillion, The Lays of Beleriand, and most recently | . Similar to the other great forests of Tolkien's legendarium such as Mirk ... |
| Man of La Mancha | # Medley from | (from "Catch A Falling Star") – Scott Bakula (6:18 |
| Epistle to the Son of the Wolf | ... g the Hidden Words in 1929, the Kitáb-i-Íqán in 1931, Gleanings in 1935 and | in 1941. He also translated such historical texts as The Dawn-breakers. Hi ... |
| The Second Sex | ... ds women is evident in his books; Simone de Beauvoir spoke highly of him in | . He seems to have preferred desire to consummation. One of his early work ... |
| Aeneid | ... ustus. Along with Maecenas, he stimulated patriotic poems, as Vergil's epic | and also historiographical works, like those of Livy. The works of this li ... |
| Modern Moral Philosophy | The term "consequentialism" was coined by G.E.M. Anscombe in her essay " | " in 1958, to describe what she saw as the central error of certain moral ... |
| A Modest Proposal | ... e of the first to practise modern journalistic satire. For instance, In his | Swift suggests that Irish peasants be encouraged to sell their own childre ... |
| Ancient Judaism | In | , his fourth major work on the sociology of religion, Weber attempted to e ... |
| A Christmas Story | In the classic 1983 comedy movie “ | ”, co-writer and film narrator Jean Shepherd described the hectic holiday ... |
| Melencolia I | A famous allegorical engraving by Albrecht Dürer is entitled | . This engraving portrays melancholia as the state of waiting for inspirat ... |
| Pavane pour une infante défunte | ... nt from important French music. Erik Satie’s Gymnopédie and Maurice Ravel’s | , composed before World War II, reflect melancholy sentiment without angst ... |
| Napoléon le Petit | ... exile, Hugo published his famous political pamphlets against Napoleon III, | and Histoire d'un crime. The pamphlets were banned in France, but nonethel ... |
| Novum Organum | ... of natural philosophy is approached "by gradual degrees," as stated in his | |
| Politics as a Vocation | In another major work, | , Weber defined the state as an entity which successfully claims a "monopo ... |
| Discworld | ... , with Narnian king Caspian X being amazed by this fact). Terry Pratchett's | novels (1983 onwards) are set on a flat, disc-shaped world that rests on t ... |
| Jargon File | ... -bit word, and endianness is then the same as byte order. For hardware, the | also reports the less common expression byte sex . It is unclear whether t ... |
| Elephants Dream | ... tion compensation works. Two successive frames were captured from the movie | . As can be seen from the images, the bottom (motion compensated) differen ... |
| Aeneid | ... drink the waters of the Lethe in order to forget their earthly life. In the | , Virgil writes that it is only when the dead have had their memories eras ... |
| The History of Medieval Business Organisations | ... s law doctorate in 1889 by writing a dissertation on legal history entitled | ; his advisor was Levin Goldschmidt, a respected authority in commercial l ... |
| The Ninety-Five Theses | ... emplified—particularly the sale of indulgences—prompted Luther to write the | , which he nailed to the door of a church at Wittenberg in |
| Lunar Park | ... cho it uses surrealism to convey a sense of postmodern dread. Ellis's novel | (2005), uses the form of a celebrity memoir to tell a ghost story about th ... |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | ... o the poor condition of the facilities, the British Government commissioned | to design a prefabricated hospital, which could be built in England and sh ... |
| Humanae Vitae | ... L. Allen "John Paul I would not have insisted upon the negative judgment in | as aggressively and publicly as John Paul II, and probably would not have ... |
| Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum | ... Pope who promoted the devotion to Our Lady of Lourdes, for his encyclicals | , Humani Generis Redemptionem, Quod Iam Diu, and Spiritus Paraclitus, and, ... |
| The Salmon of Doubt | ... eries. He was working on a third Dirk Gently novel under the working title, | , but felt that the book was not working and abandoned it. In an interview ... |
| Aeneid | Servius in his commentary on Virgil's | gives Sicharbas as the name of Elissa's husband in early tradition |
| Plan 9 from Outer Space | Sometimes the rating of a film changes significantly over time. For example | received an X rating in 1960 that was changed to a PG rating in 1990. In s ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... itten in response to a rivalry with Thomas Shadwell and eventually inspired | to write his satirical The Rape of the Lock. Other satirical works by Pope ... |
| Common Sense | ... the king was not inclined to act as a conciliator, Thomas Paine's pamphlet | was published. Paine, who had only recently arrived in the colonies from E ... |
| Holland Tunnel | ... ions with Interstate 78, which spans from Lebanon County in the west to the | and New York City in the east |
| 1859 paper on the zeta-function | ... x/ln(x), where ln(x) is the natural logarithm of x. Ideas of Riemann in his | sketched a program that would lead to a proof of the prime number theorem. ... |
| On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason | Arthur Schopenhauer wrote in §18 of | (1813): "...the representation of coexistence is impossible in Time alone; ... |
| Aeneid | ... Rome when he and his followers stopped at Buthrotum, detailed by Virgil in | Book III |
| Stockholm Appeal | ... d; in 1951, he was refused re-entry into the U.S. because he had signed the | |
| Humanae Vitae | ... heology of John Paul I has been openly debated due to his interpretation of | . According to journalist John L. Allen "John Paul I would not have insist ... |
| Honcheonsigye | The | , an armillary sphere activated by a working clock mechanism was built by ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... aphy of Arbuthnot is made difficult by his own reluctance to leave records. | noted to Joseph Spence that Arbuthnot allowed his infant children to play ... |
| Guernica | In the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso's | (1937) used arresting cubist techniques and stark monochromatic oils, to d ... |
| A Man for All Seasons | In 1966, the play was made into the successful film | directed by Fred Zinnemann, adapted for the screen by the playwright himse ... |
| Pseudodoxia Epidemica | ... here to the scientific empiricism of the Baconian method. His encyclopaedia | (1646–76) includes numerous examples of Baconian investigative methodology ... |
| Germania | ... from names recorded in the 1st century by Tacitus (especially from his work | ), but the earliest Germanic writing occurs in a single instance in the 2n ... |
| Psychological Types | ... fects of a neurosis on the dominant and inferior functions are discussed in | |
| Lectures on Faith | ... ctrine" part of the book consisted of a theological course now called the " | ". The Lectures were a series of doctrinal courses used in the School of t ... |
| Anything Goes | ... r Lady, The Yeoman of the Guard, Gigi, Fiddler on the Roof, The Gondoliers, | , The Merry Widow, Iolanthe, The Producers and HMS Pinafore. At present, t ... |
| Rhapsody in Blue | Gershwin did record an abridged version of | with Paul Whiteman and his orchestra for the Victor Talking Machine Compan ... |
| Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Bridgnorth | ... ring the planning of which he met leading prison reformer John Howard), the | and another church in Madeley. (Called in to advise on a leaking roof at S ... |
| Ketuvim | Other less universally studied texts include the Nevi'im and | , other rabbinic literature (such as midrash) and works of religious Jewis ... |
| Elvira, Mistress of the Dark | ... s to Taxi Driver, Ms. 45, Blade, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Deathmaster, | , The Light at the End, Death Wish, Convoy, Vampirella, Natural Born Kille ... |
| Buddhas of Bamyan | ... dhist culture did exist as reminders of the past. The two massive sandstone | , thirty-five and fifty-three meters high overlooked the ancient route thr ... |
| readymades | ... ed a spray-gun technique with a pen drawing. Again, like Duchamp, he made " | "—objects selected by the artist, sometimes modified and presented as art. ... |
| Without Me | ... eintroduced briefly at the end of the skit who makes fun of Eminem's song " | " by changing the words at the beginning of the song |
| John Jay Report | ... imbolic & Tallon (2008) found that 6 percent of the cleric offenders in the | are pedophiles, 32 percent ephebophiles, 15 percent 11 & 12 year olds only ... |
| Euclid's Elements | ... r 2,500 years. Several notable literary works, including the Homeric epics, | and the New Testament, were originally written in Greek |
| Zyklus | ... ète Gesang der Jünglinge, Gruppen for three orchestras, the percussion solo | , Kontakte, the cantata Momente, the live-electronic Mikrophonie I, Hymnen ... |
| The Advancement of Learning | ... eface even paraphrases lines from Bacon's essay On Truth from his 1605 work | . Isaac Newton was a noted Baconian—his famous quote hypotheses non fingo ... |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | ... tant Joseph Locke who went on to carry out much work on his own account and | . These men were following in his footsteps. Stephenson was also farsighte ... |
| Rhapsody in Blue | ... re widely known. Among his best known works are the orchestral compositions | and An American in Paris, as well as the opera |
| The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters | ... s fond of parodying famous paintings. Examples include his parody of Goya's | (in an about the UK Independence Party); William Hogarth's The Gate of Cal ... |
| letters from Father Christmas | ... rhyme Hey Diddle Diddle. His creative endeavours at this time also included | to his children—illustrated manuscripts that featured warring gnomes and g ... |
| False Folio | ... s issued as Q3 in 1619, with a false date of 1608—part of William Jaggard's | . The superior text first saw print in the First Folio in 1623 |
| Menai Suspension Bridge | ... sing of the Menai Strait was the most formidable challenge, overcome by the | (1819–1826). Spanning , this was the longest suspension bridge of the time ... |
| The Dinner Party | ... g over the past four decades". Judy Chicago, who with a team of 129 created | , said in 2009 to ARTnews, "There is still an institutional lag and an ins ... |
| fables of Aesop | ... sed Louis XIV to include thirty-nine fountains each representing one of the | in the labyrinth of Versailles in the gardens of Versailles. The work was ... |
| Enchanted | ... ease), Michelle Pfeiffer (Stardust), Allison Janney (Juno), James Marsden ( | ), Christopher Walken (Catch Me If You Can) and Zac Efron (High School Mus ... |
| La Galatea | In 1585, Cervantes published a pastoral novel named | . Because of financial problems, Cervantes worked as a purveyor for the Sp ... |
| Thus Spoke Zarathustra | ... ed the Übermensch as a goal for humanity to set for itself in his 1883 book | |
| The Rush for Second Place | A collection of his essays was published posthumously as | (2002) |
| Alexander Pope | ... ub (where he inspired both Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels book III and | 's Peri Bathous, Or the Art of Sinking in Poetry, Memoirs of Martin Scribl ... |
| Without Me | ... e clean version and is just heard as four seconds of silence moving on to " | ", due to thinking there were so many profanities that editing the song wo ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... the attacks made on him by John Dryden in his satirical MacFlecknoe, and by | in The Dunciad. Whatever the justice of these, it should be borne in mind ... |
| Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial | ... jor melancholic authors include Sir Thomas Browne, and Jeremy Taylor, whose | and Holy Living and Holy Dying, respectively, contain extensive meditation ... |
| De Profundis | ... structions to send a copy to Douglas (who later denied having received it). | was partially published in 1905, its complete and correct publication firs ... |
| Poltergeist III | The final film, | , was directed and co-written by Gary Sherman and released June 10, 1988. ... |
| HMS Discovery | ... er George Vancouver renamed the mountain for 3rd Lieutenant Joseph Baker of | , who saw it on April 30, 1792 |
| Thus Spoke Zarathustra | The first translation of | into English was by Alexander Tille published in 1896. Tille translated Üb ... |
| Peri Bathous, Or the Art of Sinking in Poetry | ... ired both Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels book III and Alexander Pope's | , Memoirs of Martin Scriblerus, and possibly The Dunciad), and for inventi ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... uplet is often identified with the English Baroque works of John Dryden and | . Major poems in the closed couplet, apart from the works of Dryden and Po ... |
| The Silmarillion | ... many major characters in several of Tolkien's books and other works such as | , The Lays of Beleriand, and most recently The Children of Húrin. Similar ... |
| Rebel Without a Cause | ... berg, experimented with atonality in his scores for East of Eden (1955) and | (1955). In his ten-year collaboration with Alfred Hitchcock, Bernard Herrm ... |
| Gelöbnis treuester Gefolgschaft | ... "the German workers are better off than ever before," and later signed the | , the "vow of most faithful allegiance" to |
| Gertrude Stein | ... other than Picasso or Braque. Although Gris regarded Picasso as a teacher, | wrote in The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas that "Juan Gris was the only ... |
| Readymades | ... of art, because he said it was a work of art. He referred to his work as " | ". The Fountain, was a urinal signed with the pseudonym R. Mutt, that shoc ... |
| Pontcysyllte Aqueduct | ... Holt. If the waterway had been built, canal traffic would have crossed the | heading north to Chester and the River Dee |
| Ketuvim | ... tic Text, it appears as a single work, either the first or last book of the | (the latter arrangement also making it the final book of the Jewish bible) ... |
| Ellesmere Canal | ... s appointment in 1793 to manage the detailed design and construction of the | , linking the ironworks and collieries of Wrexham via the north-west Shrop ... |
| Second Treatise on Government | ... ten in 1662 by Sir William Petty and to John Locke's notion, set out in the | (1689), that property derives from labour through the act of "mixing" one' ... |
| Athena Parthenos | ... het Athena Ergane as the patron of craftsmen and artisans. With the epithet | ("virgin") she was especially worshipped in the festivals of the Panathena ... |
| Albert Memorial | ... t of a national memorial to the Prince Consort – the decorative part is the | directly to the north in Kensington Gardens, now separated from the Hall b ... |
| Religio Medici | ... nymous Hermetical also occurs in the 17th century. Sir Thomas Browne in his | of 1643 wrote "Now besides these particular and divided Spirits, there may ... |
| Aeneid | ... now have as a testimony to the right of Atreus." Virgil, in book IV of the | , references the House of Atreus and specifically Orestes in describing th ... |
| General Economic History | ... lism in the history of capitalism in his Economy and Society (1922) and his | (1923), a notable example of the kind of empirical work associated with th ... |
| Federalist No. 39 | In the | , James Madison argued that the Constitution was designed to be a mixture ... |
| Orwell's list | Priestley's name was on | , a list of people which George Orwell prepared in March 1949 for the Info ... |
| The Silmarillion | ... been speaking poetically, but as Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age in | says, the city is referred to Minas Anor again after Sauron's overthrow |
| Once Upon a Time in the West | ... ne was such that the finale of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly and the films | and were edited to Morricone's score as the composer had prepared it month ... |
| Fowler Report | In December 2000, following the recommendations of the | , the UN adopted the landmark General Assembly Resolution A/RES/55/56 supp ... |
| Claude Gueux | ... later writers such as Albert Camus, Charles Dickens, and Fyodor Dostoevsky. | , a documentary short story about a real-life murderer who had been execut ... |
| Göta Canal | ... al Sweden, east of lake Vättern, part of the waterpath Motala ström and the | . South of lake Roxen is the city Linköping |
| Rhapsody in Blue | Grofé's most memorable arrangement is that of George Gershwin's | , which established Grofé's reputation among jazz musicians. Grofé took wh ... |
| Fountain | ... he said it was a work of art. He referred to his work as "Readymades". The | , was a urinal signed with the pseudonym R. Mutt, that shocked the art wor ... |
| Summa Theologiae | ... rl Marx) think the labour theory of value can be traced back to him. In his | , he expresses that "... value can, does and should be increase in relatio ... |
| Göta Canal | Charles John's reign witnessed the completion of the southern | , begun 22 years earlier, to link Lake Vänern to the sea at Söderköping 18 ... |
| replica of Phidias' statue | ... s known as the Athens of the South. In 1990, a gilded 41 feet (12.5 m) tall | of Athena Parthenos was added. The state seal of California features an im ... |
| SS Great Eastern | ... ompleted on 27 July 1866. The lasting connections were achieved by the ship | , captained by Sir James Anderson |
| Against the Murderous, Thieving Hordes of Peasants | ... ecular authorities to crush the Peasant Rebellion of 1525 in Germany in his | , based his argument on St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans 13:1-7 |
| St Katharine Docks | Other works by Telford include the | (1824–1828) close to Tower Bridge in central London, where he worked with ... |
| Ellesmere Canal | ... h in south Cheshire, and opened in 1774. In 1805, the Wirral section of the | was opened, which ran from Netherpool (now known as Ellesmere Port) to mee ... |
| The Misfits | He then co-starred in John Huston's | (1961), which was both Marilyn Monroe's and Clark Gable's last film. Monro ... |
| Parallel Lives | ... ximately 50 ancient figures given an extensive biography by Plutarch in his | , in which he is paired with the Roman statesman Scipio Africanus; however ... |
| Colossal bust of Ramesses II | ... chases from Henry Salt, British Consul General in Egypt, beginning with the | in 1818, laid the foundations of the collection of Egyptian Monumental Scu ... |
| Nicomachean Ethics | ... ssity for more than one piece of evidence goes back at least to Aristotle's | : "For as one swallow or one day does not make a spring, so one day or a s ... |
| Book of Commandments | ... octrine and Covenants was first published in 1835 as a later version of the | , which had been partially printed in 1833. This earlier book contained 65 ... |
| Athena Parthenos | Athena never had a consort or lover and is thus known as | , "Virgin Athena". Her most famous temple, the Parthenon, on the Acropolis ... |
| L'existentialisme est un humanisme | ... in a lecture to the Club Maintenant in Paris. The lecture was published as | (Existentialism is a Humanism), a short book which did much to popularize ... |
| The Quadrature of the Parabola | ... ssively smaller. (See: Geometric series, 1/4 + 1/16 + 1/64 + 1/256 + · · ·, | .) Modern calculus achieves the same result, using more rigorous methods ( ... |
| On the Freedom of the Will | In his | , Schopenhauer stated, "You can do what you will, but in any given moment ... |
| The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two | In an early and highly influential article, | , the psychologist suggested that human short-term memory has a forward me ... |
| General Scholium | ... hteenth century the same possibility was mentioned by Isaac Newton in the " | " that concludes his Principia. Making a comparison to the Sun's planets, ... |
| Harecastle Tunnel | ... s of thirty-five locks, pass through a three thousand yard long tunnel (the | ), then descend by a further forty locks to join the Trent at Wilden Ferry ... |
| Constitution of the Athenians | ... e lost Pylos to the Spartans and was charged with treason. According to the | associated with Aristotle, he was later acquitted by bribing the jury. Any ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... feated his academic adversaries in the Phalaris controversy. The attacks by | (he was assigned a niche in The Dunciad), John Arbuthnot and others demons ... |
| The Prince | ... which have survived and are published in Machiavelli's Collected Works. In | , Machiavelli uses Borgia as an example to elucidate the dangers of acquir ... |
| Germania | ... the area they invaded as Boihaemum, the earliest mention being in Tacitus' | 28 (written at the end of the 1st century AD). The name appears to include ... |
| Federalist No. 10 | Additionally, in the | , James Madison argued against "an interested and overbearing majority" an ... |
| Principles of Philosophy | In | , Descartes tried refuting the existence of atoms with a variation of this ... |
| Discworld | The Last Continent is the twenty-second | novel by Terry Pratchett. First published in 1998, it mocks the aspects of ... |
| Alexander Pope | ... who named the area Twickenham after the home village of his distant kinsman | |
| Enter the Dragon | ... tial arts lessons from Robert Wall, a student of Bruce Lee, who appeared in | and Return of the Dragon. Soon after, Wall became godfather to Prinze's ne ... |
| Almagest | ... ancy, also known as Archimedes' Principle. The astronomer Ptolemy wrote the | , a comprehensive astronomical text that formed the basis of much later sc ... |
| Politics | Early insights in the labour theory of value appear in Aristotle´s | . He developed a "theory of the value of labour", holding that the value o ... |
| Man of La Mancha | ... one by Minkus) with choreography by George Balanchine, an American musical | (1965)by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh, and Joe Darion. which was made into ... |
| Ketuvim | ... f unethical and unjust behavior of Israelite elites and rulers; and (3) the | ("writings"): poetic and philosophical works such as the Psalms and the Bo ... |
| The City of God | This was essentially the position taken by Augustine of Hippo in his | |
| Mein Leben | Wagner claimed in his 1870 autobiography | that he had been inspired to write The Flying Dutchman following a stormy ... |
| Aeneid | ... losure. Here are three examples from Book IV of Dryden's translation of the | |
| Aeneid | ... especially abundant in Latin poetry, as for instance in Virgil’s epic, the | : “Lupercal / Parrhasio dictum Panos de more Lycaei,” “…the Lupercal, name ... |
| The True Law of Free Monarchies | ... a king can release his subjects from their allegiance." James's reading of | allowed that "...a good king will frame all his actions to be according to ... |
| Nero Decree | ... o carry out a nationwide scorched earth policy, in what became known as the | . Speer, who was looking to the future, actively resisted the order, just ... |
| Mein Kampf | ... tors before his release on 20 December 1924. While in jail, Hitler dictated | , which laid out his ideas and future policies. Hitler now decided to focu ... |
| Mount Rushmore | ... timber became increasingly important to the area. With the establishment of | in the 1940s, Custer State Park, and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the Bla ... |
| The United States of Lyncherdom | ... mmunity fled the town. This incident prompted Mark Twain to write the essay | . A 2007 PBS documentary, Banished, featured the incident |
| The Prince | ... er of capitalism and of the nation-state. Drawing on Niccolò Machiavelli in | , and trying to understand why there had been no Communist revolution in W ... |
| Politics as a Vocation | ... n political sociology, one of Weber's most significant contributions is his | essay. Therein, Weber unveils the definition of the state as that entity w ... |
| Novum Organum | Francis Bacon, especially in his | , argued for a new experimental based approach to science, which sought no ... |
| The Misfits | ... t spoken much all day. Shortly before 1 am, James went up to say goodnight. | was on television that night airing as a late-night movie, and James asked ... |
| A Theory of Justice | ... eau, and John Locke. The original position figures prominently in his book, | . It has influenced a variety of thinkers from a broad spectrum of philoso ... |
| New York, New York | ... Hitler's cigars. Mac Rauch shelved his work for a few years while he wrote | for Martin Scorsese and other un-produced screenplays |
| Over Bridge | ... nd Berkeley Ship Canal (today known as the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal), | near Gloucester, the second Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Cana ... |
| Aeneid | ... ). She is best known from the account given by the Roman poet Virgil in his | . In some sources she is also known as Elissa |
| What Is the Third Estate? | ... h century France, the latter especially via Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès pamphlet | |
| Aesop's Fables | ... e! as well as narrating Tales of Aesop on BBC, a television series based on | with beautiful puppet animation |
| Confessio Fraternitatis | ... Rosicrucians to the 17th century are three German pamphlets: the Fama, the | , and Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz |
| declaration | ... lf (or anti-Semitism) to hinder the progress of the language. He proposed a | on founding principles of the Esperanto movement, which the attendees of t ... |
| Kreisleriana | ... Coppélia is based on two other stories that Hoffmann wrote. Also Schumann's | is based on one of Hoffmann's characters |
| Against Apion | Josephus's | is a two-volume defence of Judaism as classical religion and philosophy, s ... |
| Galton Bridge | ... Telford's death, in January 1835. At the time of its construction in 1829, | was the longest single span in the world. He also built Whitstable harbour ... |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | ... ncorporated themes of decadence, duplicity, and beauty into his only novel, | (1890). The opportunity to construct aesthetic details precisely, and comb ... |
| Alexander Pope | They couple were friends of Dean Jonathan Swift and, through him, of | . Pope encouraged the Delaneys to develop a garden in a style then becomin ... |
| The Prince | ... ich the Romagna was pacified, which Machiavelli describes in chapter VII of | , and the assassination of his captains on New Year's Eve of 1503 in Senig ... |
| Grumbles from the Grave | ... letter to Zell appears as a letter to "a Fan" toward the end of the book in | ) and a paid subscription to the Church's Green Egg magazine during the 19 ... |
| A Thousand Plateaus | ... ilosophers Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari made reference to Lovecraft in | and called the short story "Through the Gates of the Silver Key" one of hi ... |
| De revolutionibus orbium coelestium | ... aus Copernicus's sole pupil. He facilitated the publication of his master's | (On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres) |
| Quadragesimo Anno | ... rform a function which can be performed by a smaller unit. Pope Pius XI, in | , provided the classical statement of the principle: "Just as it is gravel ... |
| Lyrical Ballads | ... owed later by the isolated figure of John Clare. The publication in 1798 of | , with many of the finest poems by Wordsworth and Coleridge, is often held ... |
| Dieppe maps | ... piece of evidence for the claim of Portuguese priority is the 16th century | , some of which are said to show the west coast of Australia, including an ... |
| Thomas Telford | ... ty of some turnpike trust. New engineered roads were built by John Metcalf, | and John Macadam. The major turnpikes radiated from London and were the me ... |
| Isambard Kingdom Brunel | ... l Revolution. Marc Isambard Brunel, the father of famed Portsmouth engineer | , established in 1802 the world's first mass production line at the Portsm ... |
| De revolutionibus orbium coelestium | ... nary unpublished sketch called the Commentariolus. By the time he published | , he had added more circles. Counting the total number is difficult, but e ... |
| A Modest Proposal | ... t the time of its publication, many people misunderstood Swift’s purpose in | , assuming it to be a serious recommendation of economically motivated can ... |
| Il Cannone Guarnerius | ... e refused to take it back. This particular violin would come to be known as | . On a later occasion in Parma, he won another valuable violin (also by Gu ... |
| Camino de Perfección | ... d Christian meditation practices as she entails in her other important work | (The Way of Perfection) |
| State Britain | ... me wandering around an empty museum, but the prize was officially given for | , which recreated all the objects in Brian Haw's anti-war display in Parli ... |
| The Easy Winners | # " | " (Joplin |
| The Prince | ... ars later Machiavelli also argued assassination could be useful in his book | . In medieval times, an army and even a nation might be based upon and aro ... |
| Watling Street | ... y. Even as far back as Anglo-Saxon times Coventry, situated as it was along | was a trading and market post between King Alfred's Saxon Mercia and Danel ... |
| Communication Theory of Secrecy Systems | ... de. Shannon was also the founder of modern cryptography with his 1949 paper | |
| Declaration of Boulogne | The | of 1905 limited changes to Esperanto. That declaration stated, among other ... |
| De Profundis | ... iterature. Soon his public and private lives had become sharply divided; in | he wrote to Douglas that "It was like feasting with panthers; the danger w ... |
| Posterior Analytics | ... d described an early scientific method of inquiry. He discusses Aristotle's | and significantly diverged from it on several points. Avicenna discussed t ... |
| Enneads | ... rsilio Ficino, would proceed to translate into Latin all Plato's works, the | of Plotinus, and various other Neoplatonist works |
| Quadragesimo Anno | Pope Pius XI further stated, again in | , "every social activity ought of its very nature to furnish help to the m ... |
| Ketuvim | The | , or "Writings", may have been written or compiled during or after the Bab ... |
| The Ninety-Five Theses | ... tenberg) so there was swift movement of both ideas and documents, including | |
| Almagest | ... ly recognized constellation, catalogued along with many others in Ptolemy's | , but not historically referred to as a zodiac constellation |
| Discworld | ... satirist is Sir Terry Pratchett, author of the internationally best-selling | book series. One of the most well-known and controversial British satirist ... |
| The Ants | ... e been based around them or books that describe them (SimAnt: E.O. Wilson’s | , SimEarth: James Lovelock’s Gaia Theory, SimCity: Jay Forrester’s Urban D ... |
| Aeneid | The main ancient source for the story is the | of Virgil, a Latin epic poem from the time of Augustus. The event does not ... |
| Biographia Literaria | ... r, were first published including "Kubla Khan". His literary autobiography, | , appeared in 1817. His home became a place of pilgrimage for figures such ... |
| Federalist No. 10 | ... titutional republic over a direct democracy. For example, James Madison, in | advocates a constitutional republic over direct democracy precisely to pro ... |
| Peutinger table | ... raco, as it was known to the Romans, is mentioned for the first time on the | in the middle of the 4th century. It was a town of the Nervii, whose "capi ... |
| Pleasantville | ... 7 film, The Ice Storm. This led to a variety of lead roles in films such as | , The Cider House Rules, and Wonder Boys |
| Novum Organum | ... developed by Sir Francis Bacon. The method was put forward in Bacon's book | (1620), or 'New Method', and was supposed to replace the methods put forwa ... |
| Imperial Bedrooms | ... ark, a pseudo-memoir and ghost story, received positive reviews, and 2010's | , marketed as a sequel to Less Than Zero, continues in this vein |
| Testimony of Truth | ... ically reputed to be a prostitute. There is, however, clear evidence in the | that followers of Simon did, in fact, get married and beget children, so a ... |
| Holland Tunnel | ... ) of the New Jersey Turnpike northbound travels to Jersey City and, via the | , Manhattan. Westbound, the Newark Bay Bridge provides access to Newark, N ... |
| Mein Kampf | ... nifred sent him food parcels and stationery on which Hitler's autobiography | may have been written. In the late 1930s, she served as Hitler's personal ... |
| Constitution of the Athenians | From Aristotle | |
| Sistine Chapel ceiling | ... nity, in the frescos of the Sistine Chapel. Five sibyls were painted on the | by Michelangelo; the Delphic Sibyl, Libyan Sibyl, Persian Sibyl, Cumaean S ... |
| Histories | ... he destruction of Jerusalem by Titus on the account given by Tacitus in his | , a portion of which has been lost. We are enabled thus to contrast Tacitu ... |
| A tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain | Writer Daniel Defoe devotes a few pages to the town in | . Visiting in 1722, he noted its formidable fort and harbour "of a vast ex ... |
| City of God | St Augustine in his | writes "God is called omnipotent on account of His doing what He wills" an ... |
| Summorum Pontificum | ... ntinues to be authorized under the conditions indicated in the motu proprio | ; but the feast has been removed from the General Roman Calendar since 196 ... |
| Alexander Pope | The dedication of his Rural Sports (1713) to | was the beginning of a lasting friendship. In 1714, Gay wrote The Shepherd ... |
| Concerto for Orchestra | ... led recording sessions for Sony and Deutsche Grammophon. A recording of the | by Béla Bartók released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2007 was the first recor ... |