Search results for "Gadfly" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Mardjanishvili, based on the novel The Gadfly by Ethel Lilian Voynich ... * The Gadfly, 1956, director Aleksandr Faintsimmer, based on the eponymous ...20 KB (2,702 words) - 16:08, 31 August 2023
- Apology, Socrates' life as the "gadfly" of Athens began when ... and laziness both needing arousing by some gadfly; in this way the god seems ...30 KB (4,718 words) - 21:53, 30 January 2023
- after he took the cattle of Geryon, Hera sent a gadfly to bite the cattle, irritate them, and scatter them. When he finally reached the court of Eurystheus ...19 KB (3,127 words) - 09:47, 22 January 2024
- a new role for the woman intellectual "gadfly," who engaged topics across a broad spectrum, always seemingly with a contrarian spirit ...21 KB (3,083 words) - 00:28, 27 February 2023
- bold, outspoken enfant terrible, a hovering gadfly at Alpbach, in the Kraft Circle [a circle of philosophers, modeled on the Vienna Circle, led by ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- killed riding a bull maddened by Ate's gadfly, as foreseen by the god. Fortunately, the Fates granted Ampelos a second life as a vine, from which ...32 KB (5,115 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- agenda or a specific ideology, but as "a gadfly of other systems." Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frankfurt ...43 KB (6,032 words) - 06:26, 11 January 2024
- tuaries/gore-vidal-dies-imperious-gadfly-and-prolific-graceful-writer-was-86/2012/08/01/gJQAFF7FOX_story.html?hpid=z2 Gore Vidal dies; imperious ...42 KB (5,899 words) - 11:57, 24 January 2023
