Gone with the Wind (film) — Infobox Film name = Gone With The Wind image size = 215px caption = original release poster director = Victor Fleming Uncredited: George Cukor Sam Wood producer = David O. Selznick writer = Screenplay: Sidney Howard Novel: Margaret Mitchell… … Wikipedia
He blew with His winds, and they were scattered — is a famous quotation on the aftermath of the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. It is also sometimes termed the Protestant Wind [ [http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia 761570768 10/Europe.html Europe MSN Encarta ] ] .BackgroundThe conflict had … Wikipedia
Sword and Sorceress series — The Sword and Sorceress series is a series of fantasy anthologies edited by Marion Zimmer Bradley. As she explained in the foreword to the first volume, she created the anthology to redress the lack of strong female protagonists in the sub genre… … Wikipedia
Cupid and Psyche — Cupid and Psyche, by Antonio Canova, c. 1808, in the Hermitage, Saint Petersburg. Cupid and Psyche (/ˈsaɪkiː/; also known as The Tale of Amour and Psyche and The Tale of Eros and Psyche), is a legend that first appeared as a … Wikipedia
Gone with the Wind — This article is about the novel. For the film, see Gone with the Wind (film). For other uses, see Gone with the Wind (disambiguation). Gone With the Wind … Wikipedia
The Wind That Shakes the Barley (film) — Infobox Film name = The Wind That Shakes The Barley caption = director = Ken Loach producer = Rebecca O Brien cinematography = Barry Ackroyd writer = Paul Laverty starring = Cillian Murphy Padraic Delaney Orla Fitzgerald Liam Cunningham music =… … Wikipedia
Opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway — The Duke of Wellington s train and other locomotives being readied for departure from Liverpool, 15 September 1830 The opening of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L M) took place on 15 September 1830 … Wikipedia
Strongholds of A Song of Ice and Fire — Much of the action in George R.R. Martin s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire takes place in and around various strongholds of note on the continent of Westeros. The strongholds of Westeros can be broken into three general categories:*… … Wikipedia
Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr and Irpa — Þorgerðr Hölgabrúðr (IPAEng|θorcerðr hɔlgɑbru:ðr) and Irpa (IPAEng|irpɑ) are goddesses in Norse mythology. Þorgerðr and Irpa appear together in Jómsvíkinga saga, Njáls saga, and Þorleifs þáttr jarlsskálds . Outside of these attestations, Irpa is… … Wikipedia
drumming and blowing — (guchui, chuida) Traditional ensemble music ‘Drumming and blowing’ (guchui) is the most common Chinese term for this genre of ensemble music, though in some regions it is also called ‘blowing and hitting’ (chuida). Although stringed instruments,… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture