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Shadowland (ballet)
Shadowland may refer to: Music *Shadowland (band), an early-1990s British progressive rock band * ''Shadowland'' (Hula album), 1986 * ''Shadowland'' (k.d. lang album), 1988 * ''Shadowland'' (Dark Moor album), 1999 * ''Shadowland'' (Nocturnal Rites album), 2002 * "Shadowland" (song), 2010 song by Jim Kerr * "Shadowland" (The Lion King), song from the musical *"Shadowland", 2003 song by Australian band Youth Group *"Shadowland", song by Casey Stratton *"Shadowland", song by Steve Earle from his 2002 album ''Jerusalem'' Literature * ''Shadowland'' (Cabot novel), 2000 young adult novel by Meg Cabot (as Jenny Carroll) * ''Shadowland'' (Straub novel), 1980 horror novel by Peter Straub * ''Shadowland'' (Arnold novel), 1978 biographical novel by William Arnold *''Shadowland'', 2009 novel by Alyson Noël, from her ''Immortals'' series *''Shadowland'', 2009 novel by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni *''Shadowland'', 2005 lesbian novel by Radclyffe *Shadowland, alternative name of Mordor, a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadowland (band)
Shadowland are a British progressive rock band formed in the 1990s. The band's music tends towards the pop side of progressive rock, while retaining its melodic and emotional intensity. Shadowland took a lengthy break from recording and performing between 1996 and 2009. During this time Nolan was writing and performing in Arena, which has a heavier musical style. Nolan has also been Pendragon's regular keyboardist since 1986 and, more recently, has written and toured a rock opera entitled ''She'' in a partnership with Agnieszka Swita under the band name Caamora. Late in 2008, Nolan announced that Shadowland would be reforming for a tour in early 2009. The tour promoted a best of album, ''A Matter of Perspective'', featuring the band's favourite tracks from the three previous albums as well as some new material, which was released in 2009. During the tour Shadowland filmed a DVD, ''Edge of Night'', released by Metal Mind Productions. At the same time, Metal Mind also release ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Immortals (novel Series)
The Immortals may refer to: Literature *The Immortals (poem), by Isaac Rosenburg (1918) * ''The Immortals'' (Barjavel novel), a 1973 novel by René Barjavel * ''The Immortals'' (Hickman novel), a 1996 novel by Tracy and Laura Hickman * ''The Immortals'' (series)'', by Tamora Pierce * ''The Immortals'' (The Edge Chronicles), the final novel in the Edge Chronicles series * ''The Immortals'' (Gunn novel), a novel by James Gunn (author) * A book series by Alyson Noel beginning with ''Evermore'' (novel) Music *The Immortals (band), a Belgian band * "The Immortals" (song), a 2011 song by American rock band Kings of Leon Other uses * "The Immortals" (''Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey''), the eleventh episode of ''Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey'' * ''The Immortals'' (1995 film), 1995 action/crime/drama film * ''The Immortals'' (2015 film), 2015 Indian documentary film * The Immortals (neo-nazis), a neo-nazi organization * "The Immortals" (''NCIS''), an episode of television series ''NCIS'' *T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadowland (miniseries)
''Shadowland'' is a six-part original limited series on Peacock. Based on the reporting on conspiracy theories in United States politics from ''The Atlantic'', which posits that "conspiracy thinking" was in part responsible for the American Revolution and examined the rise of mainstream conspiracism, the 2022 series travels the country to interview both conspiracy theorists and experts on the rise of conspiratorial thinking. It was produced and spearheaded by renowned documentarian Joe Berlinger. Reception The limited series received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences. ''Time'' described it as "terrifying" and compared it favorably to the 2022 Ken Burns documentary miniseries '' The U.S. and the Holocaust''. Common Sense Media Common Sense Media (CSM) is an organization that reviews and provides ratings for media and technology with the goal of providing information on their suitability for children. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilobolus (dance Company)
Pilobolus is an American modern dance company that began performing in October 1971. Pilobolus has performed over 100 choreographic works in more than 64 countries around the world, and has been featured on the 79th Annual Academy Awards, ''The Oprah Winfrey Show'' and ''Late Night with Conan O'Brien''. Pilobolus Dance Theatre has three main branches: a touring company, Pilobolus, that creates new works through the International Collaborators Project; an educational programming arm that teaches the company's group-based creative process; and Pilobolus Creative Services, which offers movement services for film, advertising, publishing, commercial clients and corporate events. History Pilobolus is named after a phototropic fungus, named ''Pilobolus'', that Jonathan Wolken's father was studying in a lab at the time of the company's inception. The fungus grows on cow dung and propels itself with extraordinary strength, speed and accuracy. Pilobolus was founded by a group of Dartmo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadowland Theatre
Shadowland Theatre is a community arts theatre and collective of visual and theatre artists on Toronto Island. It is a professional, not-for-profit theatre company and registered charity, incorporated in 1994. History The arts performance company Shadowland (legal name, Shadowland Repertory Company) was founded in 1982 by Whitney Smith and Victor Coleman with a mandate of producing musicals using shadow puppetry and other alternative theatrical media. The company was named after the early Hollywood screen monthly, Shadowland (magazine). The company's first production, ''Radio Ghost'', a musical about the fictional meeting of Canadian radio inventor Reginald Fessenden and radio diva Jessica Dragonette, was co-written by Smith and Coleman and toured artist-run centres across Canada. During the World Stage in 1982, the British company Welfare State International worked in collaboration with the Toronto Island community to produce the ''Tempest on Snake Island''. Inspired by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadowland (magazine)
''Shadowland'' was an American monthly magazine about art, dance, and film published from 1919 to 1923 before being absorbed by ''Motion Picture Classic''. The first issue appeared in September 1919. The subtitle was "the Handsomest Magazine in the Whole World". The publisher was M. P. Publishing Company and the headquarters was in New York City. It featured art deco Art Deco, short for the French ''Arts Décoratifs'', and sometimes just called Deco, is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in France in the 1910s (just before World War I), and flourished in the Unite ... illustrations, caricatures, photographs, poetry, and articles concerning artists, actors, dancers, the theatre, and music. Its covers were designed by A. M. Hopfmuller. The last issue was published in November 1923. References External links * Visual arts magazines published in the United States Monthly magazines published in the United States Defunct magazines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadowland (comics)
"Shadowland" is a 2010 comic book storyline published by Marvel Comics, focusing on Daredevil and other "street-level" superheroes in the Marvel Universe. The storyline started in the Daredevil comic and was expanded upon in the ''Shadowland'' five-issue mini series as well as four tie-in mini series, four one-shots, and two issues of '' Thunderbolts''. The storyline was collected into seven individual hard cover and soft cover Trade paperbacks in 2011. The story chronicles Daredevil's return to Hell's Kitchen after he becomes the leader of the Hand Ninja clan. He builds a temple/prison in Hell's Kitchen, the eponymous Shadowland. His methods get more extreme as he kills long-time adversary Bullseye. The change in attitude brings him and his ally White Tiger in conflict with a number of street level super-heroes such as Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Moon Knight and more. The storyline also introduces a new Power Man to the Marvel Universe. The heroes later realize that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yokai Dochuki
is a 1987 platform arcade game developed and released by Namco in Japan and other parts of Asia. The player controls a young boy named Tarosuke as he must make his way through Jigoku, the Japanese concept of Hell, to reach Buddha, who will determine his fate. Tarosuke can fire small " ki" bullets at enemies to defeat them; he can also charge them to increase their power. Enemies will drop money when defeated, which can be used to purchase weapons and other items in stores. Two versions of the arcade original were released: a Japanese version and an English version which was released in other Asian countries outside Japan. The Arcade Archives release includes both versions. Gameplay In ''Yokai Dochuki'', the player controls Tarosuke, a boy who was banished to "jigoku" for causing mischief in the world of the living. Tarosuke must venture through the monster-infested world of jigoku to reach Yama, the Buddhist deity that judges the dead, who determines his final fate. The gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mordor
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth, Mordor (pronounced ; from Sindarin ''Black Land'' and Quenya ''Land of Shadow'') is the realm and base of the evil Sauron. It lay to the east of Gondor and the great river Anduin, and to the south of Mirkwood. Mount Doom, a volcano in Mordor, was the goal of the Fellowship of the Ring (characters), Fellowship of the Ring in the quest to destroy the One Ring. Mordor was surrounded by three mountain ranges, to the north, the west, and the south. These both protected the land from invasion and kept those living in Mordor from escaping. Commentators have noted that Mordor was influenced by Tolkien's own experiences in the industrial Black Country of the English Midlands, and by his time fighting in the trenches of the Western Front (World War I), Western Front in the First World War. Another forerunner that Tolkien was very familiar with is the account of the monster Grendel's unearthly landscapes in the Old English poem ''Beow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radclyffe
Radclyffe (real name Dr. Lenora Ruth Barot, born 1950) is an American author of lesbian romance, paranormal romance, erotica, and mystery. She has authored multiple short stories, written fan fiction, and edited numerous anthologies. Radclyffe is a member of the Saints and Sinners Literary Hall of Fame and has won numerous literary awards, including the RWA/GDRWA Booksellers' Best award, the RWA/Orange County Book Buyers Best award, the RWA/New England Bean Pot award, the RWA/VCRW Laurel Wreath award, the RWA/FTHRW Lories award, the RWA/HODRW Aspen Gold award, the RWA Prism award, the Golden Crown Literary Award, and the Lambda Literary Award. She is a 2003/04 recipient of The Alice B Readers Award for her body of work as well as a member of the Golden Crown Literary Society, Pink Ink, and the Romance Writers of America. In 2014, the Lambda Literary Foundation awarded Barot with the Dr. James Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist award acknowledging her as an established author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni (born Chitralekha Banerjee, 1956) is an Indian-born American author, poet, and the Betty and Gene McDavid Professor of Writing at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program. Her short story collection, ''Arranged Marriage'', won an American Book Award in 1996. Two of her novels (''Mistress of Spices, The Mistress of Spices'' and ''Sister of My Heart (novel), Sister of My Heart''), as well as a short story (''The Word Love)'' were adapted into films. Divakaruni's works are largely set in India and the United States, and often focus on the experiences of South Asian immigrants. She writes for children as well as adults, and has published novels in multiple genres, including realistic fiction, historical fiction, magical realism, myth and fantasy. Early life and education Divakaruni was born in Calcutta, India. She received her B.A. from the University of Calcutta in 1976. In the same year, she went to the United States to attend Wright State Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadowland (Arnold Novel)
''Shadowland: Search for Frances Farmer'' is a 1978 biographical novel by William Arnold, ostensibly about the life of actress Frances Farmer. The book is a fictionalized account which was further distorted when adapted as the film ''Frances'' in 1982. Arnold sued for copyright infringement, claiming the film's screenplay writers appropriated several of his "fictionalized" elements, but eventually lost. External links "Shedding Light on Shadowland"- In-depth essay detailing the many fictionalized elements in the film ''Frances Frances is a French and English given name of Latin origin. In Latin the meaning of the name Frances is 'from France' or 'free one.' The male version of the name in English is Francis. The original Franciscus, meaning "Frenchman", comes from the ...'' and its source material. 1978 American novels Biographical novels Novels about actors American novels adapted into films McGraw-Hill books {{1970s-bio-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
