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Selected Prose, edited by John Carter, Cambridge University Press, 1961
The " puzzle " approach was carried even further into ingenious and seemingly impossible plots by John Dickson Carr — also writing as Carter Dickson — who is regarded as the master of the " locked room mystery ", and Cecil Street, who also wrote as John Rhode, whose detective, Dr. Priestley, specialised in elaborate technical devices, while in the US the whodunnit was adopted and extended by Rex Stout and Ellery Queen, among others.
* A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs claims to be the manuscript of John Carter relating his adventures on Mars, except for the first chapter explaining how the manuscript was received.
: John Carter ( 2012 )
* Many locations within his hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, including the ( then purportedly haunted ) Halsey House, Prospect Terrace and Brown University's John Hay Library and John Carter Brown Library.
* Reeves, Nicholas ; Taylor, John H. Howard Carter before Tutankhamun.
* 1969 – Black Panther Party members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins are killed during a meeting in Campbell Hall on the campus of UCLA.
* John Carter Brown ( 1797 – 1874 ), book collector
These stories feature Virginia gentleman John Carter mysteriously transported to a Mars ( called Barsoom by the natives ) distinguished by humanoid princesses, fierce warriors of several species, exotic animals, and mixtures of antique with advanced technology.
* John Carter ( 2012 ) – A Disney-produced reimagining of the John Carter stories of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
" By resigning from the DGA, Rodríguez was forced to relinquish his director's seat on the film John Carter of Mars ( in development ) for Paramount Pictures.
In 2001, Carter collaborated with Black Star and John Patton to record " Money Jungle " for the Red Hot Organization's compilation album, Red Hot + Indigo, a tribute to Duke Ellington.
At the time, his favorites were also Edgar Rice Burroughs and John Carter, as well as comic books.
In 1912 Edgar Rice Burroughs published A Princess of Mars, the first of his three-decade-long series of Barsoom novels, situated on Mars and featuring John Carter as the hero.
Carter Winston, from " The Survivor ", has a small but important role late in the 1984 tie-in novel The Final Reflection by John M. Ford.
* 1929 – John Carter, American clarinet, saxophone, and flute player ( d. 1991 )
Carter has mentioned that the relationship between Mulder and Scully — platonic but with sexual tension — was influenced by the chemistry between John Steed ( Patrick Macnee ) and Emma Peel ( Diana Rigg ) in the 1960s British spy TV program The Avengers.
During his presidency, Kaunda met with John F Kennedy and Jimmy Carter.
In an article written shortly before his death, Bradbury said the " John Carter of Mars " books and Harold Foster's 1931 series of Tarzan Sunday comics had such an impact on his life that " The Martian Chronicles would never have happened " otherwise.
Brown University's John Carter Brown Library has long housed a 234-page volume referred to as the " Roger Williams Mystery Book ".

John and Mars
Amongst these were the group Mars and Venus, the colossal figure of Pius VI, the Pietà, the St John, the recumbent Magdalen.
* Planet Plane ( 1936 ) ( as John Beynon ; also known as The Space Machine and Stowaway to Mars )
JPL has been recognized four times by the Space Foundation: with the Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award, which is given annually to an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to public awareness of space programs, in 1998 ; and with the John L. " Jack " Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration on three occasions – in 2009 ( as part of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Team ), 2006 and 2005.
* John Franklyn Mars, confectionery magnate
* Mars is the scene of the last of three recent space operas by John Barnes: In the Hall of the Martian King ( 2003 ).
* Ghosts of Mars ( 2001 ) – Director John Carpenter uses the planet as a science fiction setting for a remake of his earlier Assault on Precinct 13.
* In the second verse of the hit song " Rocket Man " ( 1972 ), Elton John sings " Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids / In fact it's cold as hell / And there's no one there to raise them / If you did ".
* John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars was set in the year 2176.
* March 2 – Dancer John Weaver performs in the first ballet in Britain shown in Drury Lane, The Loves of Mars and Venus.
The second half of the concert featured the three remaining Queen members-John Deacon ( on bass ), Brian May ( on guitar ) and Roger Taylor ( on drums )-along with guest singers and guitarists, including Elton John, Roger Daltrey ( of The Who ), Tony Iommi ( of Black Sabbath ), David Bowie, Mick Ronson ( of Spiders from Mars ), James Hetfield ( of Metallica ), George Michael, Seal, Paul Young, Annie Lennox, Lisa Stansfield, Robert Plant ( of Led Zeppelin ), Joe Elliott and Phil Collen ( of Def Leppard ), Axl Rose and Slash ( of Guns N ' Roses ), Liza Minnelli, and others.
Anthrax also worked on the soundtrack to the John Carpenter film, Ghosts of Mars, working with the director and other musicians rather than writing their own songs.
* John Gray, author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
* Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote a series of books ( 1912 ) depicting his character John Carter on Mars.
It is only when he is on his way to Mars that he finds out how deeply he has been deceived: he will have to impersonate one of the most prominent politicians in the solar system ( and one with whose views Smythe deeply disagrees ): John Joseph Bonforte.
The names " Dejah Thoris ", " Burroughs ", and " Carter " are overt references to John Carter and Dejah Thoris, the main protagonists of the Barsoom ( Mars ) novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
In Allan and the Sundered Veil, Allan Quatermain, Randolph Carter, John Carter of Mars, and the Time Traveller encounter the Mi-go, which are stated to be the same as Morlocks.
Also in 1974, TSR published Warriors of Mars, a miniatures rules book set in the fantasy world of Barsoom originally imagined by Edgar Rice Burroughs in his series of novels about John Carter of Mars, to which Gygax paid homage in the " Preface " of the first edition of D & D.

John and character
* The character of John Isidore, and his " pet hospital ", is taken from Dick's original novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ?, although that book contained no suggestion that the shop ran a sideline in modifying replicants.
Among the tracks he recorded was an early version of " That'll Be The Day ", which took its title from a line that John Wayne's character says repeatedly in the 1956 film The Searchers.
Set to music by John Lanchbery with choreography by Frederick Ashton and performed in character costume by members of the Royal Ballet and the Royal Opera House orchestra.
According to Hippolytus of Rome, John Mark is not Mark the Cousin of Barnabas, and Barnabas did not dispute with Paul because of personal favor to a blood relative, but due to his character as his nickname Barnabas (" Son of Encouragement ") indicates.
* Cyrus " The Virus " Grissom, a character in the 1997 film Con Air, played by John Malkovich
* John Constantine, a fictional character appearing in DC Comics including Hellblazer
This character is based on Long John Silver from the book Treasure Island.
In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, the emphasis was on Superman being the manufactured persona of Clark Kent, the side of the character he most identifies with.
This fact was one of the main inspirations for the 1980s reboot of the Clark Kent half of the Superman character, according to writer and artist John Byrne in the article " Super-Discussions " published by Attic Books in Comics Values Monthly Special # 2 ( 1992 ).
* ABC aired a short-lived television series in 1964, Destry, based on the first two films, starring John Gavin as the son of the movie's title character.
* In some of the manuscripts written by Dr. John Dee, the character of delta is used to represent Dee
Instead of reviving the old character, Schwartz had writers Robert Kanigher and John Broome, penciler Carmine Infantino, and inker Joe Kubert create an entirely new super-speedster, updating and modernizing the Flash's civilian identity, costume, and origin with a science-fiction bent.
John Brown played the character " Broadway ," who doubled as host and narrator.
* John Cleland's early erotic novel Fanny Hill ( 1748 ) is written as a series of letters from the titular character to an unnamed recipient.
Sir John Falstaff is a fictional character who appears in three plays by William Shakespeare.
In a documentary chronicling the making of the first three Indiana Jones films, John Rhys-Davies stated that his character of Sallah was meant to be a cross between his character in Shogun, Portuguese Pilot Vasco Rodrigues, and Falstaff.
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, John Horace Round and Frederic William Maitland, both historians of medieval Britain, arrived at different conclusions as to the character of English society before the Norman Conquest in 1066.
The 1994 Tom Hanks film Forrest Gump while not presented as a documentary of a real character, does contain several sequences that feature the Hanks character inserted into archival newsreel footage of John Kennedy, Gerald Ford, The Beatles, Elvis Presley, The Apollo 11 astronauts, and others, to realistic effect.
* Fauna, a female character in Sweet Thursday, a novel by John Steinbeck.
In 1963, Merian C. Cooper attempted to sue John Beck claiming that he outright owned the King Kong character, but the lawsuit never went through as it turned out he was not Kong's sole legal owner as he had previously believed.
When he began his collaborative film work, he was influenced by Robert Alton and John Murray Anderson, striving to create moods and character insight with his dances.
The repertory system ensured that the comic patter character who performed the role of the sorcerer, John Wellington Wells, would become the ruler of the Queen's navy as Sir Joseph Porter in H. M. S.

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