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- the zero-gravity effects employed in 2001: A Space Odyssey. ... it would be 1968's 2001:A Space Odyssey, directed by Stanley Kubrick ...30 KB (4,494 words) - 19:11, 7 February 2023
- around a sacred oak. When Homer's epic, The Odyssey, was composed (c. 750 B.C.E.), divination was done there by barefoot priests called Selloi ...16 KB (2,635 words) - 05:54, 13 June 2023
- Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist contains a letter in which he uses A Modest ...17 KB (2,706 words) - 07:08, 13 June 2023
- *Algis, Laukaitis J. 2006. Platte River odyssey: a University of Nebraska ... * Johnsen, Carolyn. 2006. Platte River odyssey: a University of Nebraska ...19 KB (2,928 words) - 01:50, 10 April 2023
- Like Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Argonautica was written in hexameters and is comparable to these epic poems. Often, Apollonius paraphrases ...10 KB (1,538 words) - 15:46, 11 August 2023
- legends of King Arthur, and Homer's Odyssey. Most of Tennyson's poetry is didactic. Like the fables of Aesop, they tend to have a moral ...9 KB (1,502 words) - 16:53, 20 July 2023
- its political influence. By the time of the Odyssey, the island was already famous as the birthplace of the twin gods Apollo and Artemis. Indeed ...9 KB (1,335 words) - 09:22, 28 January 2024
- for Two. Later in 1972, the Magnavox Odyssey was released, the first ... to support multiple games, the Magnavox Odyssey, had two controller inputs. ...26 KB (4,049 words) - 20:12, 3 May 2023
- from the book of Genesis to The Odyssey. One of the stories included ... influence of the Epic of Gilgamesh on the Odyssey, the Greek epic poem ascribed ...20 KB (3,264 words) - 07:45, 24 January 2023
- films, including Spartacus, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Full Metal Jacket, The ... ===2001: A Space Odyssey=== Kubrick spent five years developing his ...59 KB (9,500 words) - 19:51, 9 February 2023
- accounts of precognitive vision can be found in the Odyssey, where Theoclymenus sees a shroud of darkness about the bodies of a group of doomed suitors ...11 KB (1,690 words) - 22:20, 30 November 2022
- used in Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey. The latter ballet's final act features his most famous movement, the Sabre Dance. He ...10 KB (1,319 words) - 21:29, 11 August 2023
- His final opera Ulisse, with his own libretto after The Odyssey, was the culmination of his life's work. It was composed over eight years ...10 KB (1,496 words) - 02:43, 5 November 2022
- ruler of the island of Aeolia. In Homer's Odyssey, Aeolus provides the wandering Odysseus favorable winds to aid him on his journey. ...11 KB (1,668 words) - 06:22, 15 June 2023
- As of early 2009, Mars is host to three orbiting spacecraft: Mars ... In 2001 NASA launched the successful Mars Odyssey orbiter. Odyssey ...47 KB (7,206 words) - 16:13, 6 November 2022
- html Creating Special Effects for 2001: A Space Odyssey.] Retrieved June 21, 2008. ===Environmental issues=== Discarded monofilament lines can ...12 KB (1,938 words) - 17:31, 28 March 2024
- * Ludington, Townsend. John Dos Passos : a twentieth century odyssey, Carroll and Graf, 1998. ISBN 0786705272 * Nanney, Lisa. John Dos Passos ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 04:56, 3 August 2022
- and Days, as well as Homer's Iliad and Odyssey. The Theogony, which in its surviving form has over one thousand verses, is one of the fullest ...12 KB (1,937 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- works of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey. The figure of Homer is ... While the Iliad is purely a work of tragedy, the Odyssey is a mixture ...25 KB (4,056 words) - 17:49, 13 November 2021
- * Riccio, Barry D. 1994. Walter Lippmann - Odyssey of a liberal. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 1560000961 * Steel, Ronald. 1980. Walter Lippmann ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 22:27, 3 May 2023
