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Baron Prášil

Summary: {{Template}} '''Baron Prášil''' is the [[Czech language|Czech]] name for the historical and literary character [[Baron Münchhausen]]. The name may also refer to: * ''[[Baron Prášil...

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Josef von Báky

Summary: {{Template}} '''Josef von Báky''' (1902–1966) was a Hungarian filmmaker. He was also known as ''Josef v. Baky'' and ''József Baky''. He was born in the town of [[Sombor|Zombor]] ([[Sombor]])...

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Les Aventures de baron de Munchhausen

Summary: {{Template}} '''''Les Aventures de baron de Munchhausen''''' is a French film released in November [[1911 in film|1911]] based on a book by [[Gottfried August Bürger]]. It was one of the last...

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Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics

Summary: {{Template}} '''''Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics'''''|グリム名作劇場|Gurimu Meisaku Gekijou}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[anime|animated]] [[anthology series]] by [[Nippon Animation]]. The episodes are...

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A Dream of Passion

Summary: {{Template}} '''''A Dream of Passion''''' is a 1978 Greek [[drama film]] directed by [[Jules Dassin]]. The story follows [[Melina Mercouri]] as an actress playing [[Medea]] who seeks out a...

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Melina Mercouri

Summary: {{Template}} '''Melina Mercouri''' (born as '''Maria Amalia Mercouri''' (18 October 1920 - 6 March 1994) was a [[Greece|Greek]] actress, singer and [[politician]]. As an actress she made her...

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Phaedra (film)

Summary: {{Template}} '''''Phaedra''''' was a [[1962 in film|1962]] [[motion picture]] directed by [[Jules Dassin]] as a vehicle for his wife [[Melina Mercouri]], after her world-wide hit ''[[Never on...

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Bruce Chatwin

Summary: {{Template}} '''Charles Bruce Chatwin''' (13 May 1940 - 18 January 1989) was an [[England|English]] novelist and [[travel writer]]. He won the [[James Tait Black Memorial Prize]] for his novel...

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Hollywood accounting

Summary: {{Template}} '''Hollywood accounting''' (also known as '''Hollywood [[bookkeeping]]''') refers to the opaque accounting methods used by the film, video and television industry to budget and...

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Revenue

Summary: {{Template}} In [[business]], '''revenue''' or '''turnover''' is [[income]] that a [[corporation|company]] receives from its normal business activities, usually from the sale of [[product...

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April 25, 2013

Summary: {{Template}} :"The great enemy of the [[truth]] is very often not the [[lie]] -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the [[myth]], persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. [[John F....

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Mental reservation

Summary: {{Template}} The doctrine of '''mental reservation,''' or of '''mental equivocation,''' was a special branch of [[casuistry]] developed in the late [[Middle Ages]] and the [[Renaissance]], and...

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Wizards Project

Summary: {{Template}} The '''Wizards Project''' was a research project at the [[University of California, San Francisco]] led by [[Paul Ekman]] and [[Maureen O'Sullivan (psychologist)|Maureen...

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Graded absolutism

Summary: {{Template}} '''Graded absolutism''' is a theory of [[moral absolutism]] which resolves the objection to absolutism that in moral conflicts we are obligated to opposites. Moral absolutism is...

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The Greek State

Summary: {{Template}} ''[[The Greek State]]'' (1871, Der griechische Staat ) by [[Nietzsche]]. {{GFDL}}

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The Case of Wagner

Summary: {{Template}} '''''The Case of Wagner''''' ({{lang-de|Der Fall Wagner}}) is a book by the [[philosopher]] [[Friedrich Nietzsche]], originally published in 1888. Subtitled "A Musician's...

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The Dawn (book)

Summary: {{Template}} '''''The Dawn''''' (Morgenröte. Gedanken über die moralischen Vorurteile) is an 1881 book by the German philosopher [[Friedrich Nietzsche]] (also translated as "The Dawn of Day"...

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Nietzsche contra Wagner

Summary: {{Template}} '''"Nietzsche contra Wagner"''' is a critical essay by [[Friedrich Nietzsche]], composed of recycled passages from his past works, written in his last year of lucidity...

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Pirsig's metaphysics of Quality

Summary: {{Template}} The '''Metaphysics of Quality''' (MOQ) is a [[theory]] of [[reality]] introduced in [[Robert M. Pirsig|Robert Pirsig]]'s [[philosophy|philosophical]] [[novel]], ''[[Zen and the...

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April 26, 2013

Summary: {{Template}} 1968 bjöds Sontag till Sverige där hon gavs möjligheten att göra film för [[Sandrew Film & Teater AB]]. Detta renderade i långfilmerna ''[[Duett för kannibaler]]'' från 1969...

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