The Fear of Freedom ( UK )/ Escape from Freedom ( US )

Escape from New York is a 1981 American science fiction action film directed and scored by John Carpenter.

A sequel, Escape from L. A., was released in 1996.

Carpenter originally wrote the screenplay for Escape from New York in 1976, in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal.

Escape from New York grossed $ 25. 2 million in American theaters in summer 1981 with a comparable gross in the international market, resulting in a $ 50 million box office, a revenue-production ratio of almost 7: 1.

J. J. Abrams, producer of the 2008 film Cloverfield, mentioned that a scene in his film, which shows the head of the Statue of Liberty crashing into a New York street, was inspired by the poster for Escape from New York.

Escape from New York was released on DVD twice by MGM ( USA ), and once by Momentum Pictures ( UK ).

* Escape from New York at Official John Carpenter's Website

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PC Gamer wrote that Exile: Escape from the Pit " offers an easygoing point-and-click interface ; pleasant, if unambitious, graphics ; ... literate prose ; and a vast scope.

* Life and Times of Frederick Douglass: His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time.

Together with undersea archaeologist Daniel Lenihan, Hackman has written three historical fiction novels: Wake of the Perdido Star ( 1999 ), a sea adventure of the 19th century, Justice for None ( 2004 ), a Depression-era tale of murder, and Escape from Andersonville ( 2008 ) about a prison escape during the Civil War.

* Escape from Hell ( 2009, sequel to Inferno )

Van Cleef also had a supporting role in John Carpenter's cult hit Escape from New York.

During the launch phase of the mission, the Mercury spacecraft and astronaut were protected from launch vehicle failures by the Launch Escape System.

Jenkins mentions use of the word in book titles including Life among the Moonies and Escape from the Moonies, and comments: " These titles further illustrate how the derogatory term ' Moonie ' became a standard for members of this denomination, in a way that would have been inconceivable for any of the insulting epithets that could be applied to, say, Catholics or Jews.

John Carpenter's Escape from New York ( 1981 ) influenced the novel ; Gibson was " intrigued by the exchange in one of the opening scenes where the Warden says to Snake ' You flew the Gulfire over Leningrad, didn't you?

* Escape from East Berlin ( 1962 )

In 2000, Gellar guest appeared as Debbie in the HBO series Sex and the City episode " Escape from New York ".

Escape from the gas giants ( especially Jupiter ) seems well beyond current or near-term foreseeable chemical-rocket technology however, due to the combination of large velocity and high acceleration needed even to achieve low orbit.

* Maugham, Robin, 1970, Escape from the Shadows.

One, a reservation on the point I have just made, is the phenomenon of pseudo-thinking, pseudo-feeling, and pseudo-willing, which Fromm discussed in The Escape From Freedom.

Beginning with his first seminal work of 1941, Escape from Freedom ( known in Britain as Fear of Freedom ), Fromm's writings were notable as much for their social and political commentary as for their philosophical and psychological underpinnings.

Indeed, Escape from Freedom is viewed as one of the founding works of political psychology.

His second important work, Man for Himself: An Inquiry into the Psychology of Ethics, first published in 1947, continued and enriched the ideas of Escape from Freedom.

Fromm's most popular book was The Art of Loving, an international bestseller first published in 1956, which recapitulated and complemented the theoretical principles of human nature found in Escape from Freedom and Man for Himself — principles which were revisited in many of Fromm's other major works.

" ( Erich Fromm, Escape from Freedom Rinehart, 1941, pp. 36 – 7.

Fromm's best known work, Escape from Freedom, focuses on the human urge to seek a source of authority and control upon reaching a freedom that was thought to be an individual ’ s true desire.

In Escape from Freedom, he found favor with the lack of individual freedom, rigid structure, and obligations required on the members of medieval society:

His career in feature films began with Freedom of the Seas in 1934 and Escape Me Never in 1935.

From 22 September 2006 to 3 December 2006 an exhibition, called " Escape: Fremantle to Freedom ," opened at Fremantle Prison displaying many artifacts relating to the Catalpa rescue.

Bok's autobiography, Escape from Slavery: The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity and My Journey to Freedom in America, published by St. Martin's Press, chronicles his life, from his early youth, his years in captivity, to his work in the United States as an abolitionist.

His autobiography, Escape from Slavery: The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity and My Journey to Freedom in America, was published in 2003 by St. Martin's Press.

African-American theatre was relatively dormant, except for the 1858 play The Escape ; or, A Leap for Freedom by William Wells Brown, who was an ex-slave.

Brown wrote two plays, Experience ; or, How to Give a Northern Man a Backbone ( 1856, unpublished and no longer extant ) and The Escape ; or, A Leap for Freedom ( 1858 ).

In 1860 they published a written account, Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom ; Or, The Escape of William and Ellen Craft from Slavery.

Death by drowning, as in water escapes pioneered by Houdini ; Death by falling ; as a straitjacket escape hanging from a burning rope hundreds of feet in the air, as created by UK escape artist Alan Alan and in the US by Dorothy Dietrich ; Buried Alive, as done by Dean Gunnarson and others ; being Burned Alive or suffocated in the Chrysalis Escape both performed by Roslyn Walker.

The band followed the US tour, with an Australian tour, playing the Soundwave Festival dates in February 2010, with bands such as AFI, Paramore, Escape the Fate, A Day to Remember, HIM and more, as well as playing two headlining dates supported by Alexisonfire and Comeback Kid.

* Jonathan Edmiston " Danger Nate " set a new Guinness World Record for " Fastest Straitjacket Escape " using a Posey Straitjacket with the front arm loop, side arm loops, and pelvic strap in a time of 20. 72 seconds on July 4, 2007 at the Independence Day Celebration on the US Naval Base in Yokosuka, Japan.

Both services began a program titled Air Crew Escape / Rescue Capability or Aerial Escape and Rescue Capability ( AERCAB ) ejection seats ( i. e. both terms have been used by the US military and defence industry ), where after the pilot ejected, the ejection seat would fly him to a location far enough away from where he ejected to where he could safely be picked up.

Resistance to hooding is a standard element of the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training undergone by elite US military.

* Mist over Athelney ( Macmillan ) US title: Escape to King Alfred ( Vanguard ) ( 1958 )

This line-up toured the US in support of Out Hud in Spring, System of a Down, The Mars Volta, Les Claypool, and Dillinger Escape Plan in the fall as well as numerous headlining dates in the U. S. as well as visits to Japan, Spain and the UK.

* US Army Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape ( SERE )

The song was the last US number one song of the 1970s and the second number one song of the 1980s (" Please Don't Go " by KC of KC and the Sunshine Band was the actual first number one song of the 1980s with " Escape " dropping to number two then again topping the chart the second week of January 1980 ).

" Escape ", which was number 2 that week, returned to number 1 for an additional week on the January 12 chart, thus having the distinction of being the only single in the US to rise to the number 1 position in different decades.

* Escape to Action, the 1960 US edition of Horrocks ' autobiography, on the Internet Archive.

As well as touring extensively in the UK, the band have toured the US, and played various festivals including Latitude, Bestival, The Great Escape and Offset, as well as several abroad including SXSW, Emmaboda ( Sweden ), Primavera ( Spain ), Contempopranea ( Spain ) and CMJ in New York, where they were voted ‘ Best Breakthrough Act ’ in a New York Times poll of badge-holders and received shining reviews, including Pitchfork.

The third DVD featuring episodes from Season Four titled " Escape From the Tower " was released in the US on March 30, 2010 ; it contains three Backyardigans episodes and one episode of The Fresh Beat Band.

* Blueback is a US dollar mentioned in the movie Escape from LA