" John Updike, comparing Abner to a “ hillbilly Candide ,” added that the strip ’ s “ richness of social and philosophical commentary approached the Voltairean .” Charlie Chaplin, William F. Buckley, Al Hirschfeld, Harpo Marx, Russ Meyer, John Kenneth Galbraith, Ralph Bakshi, Shel Silverstein, Hugh Downs, Gene Shalit, Frank Cho, Daniel Clowes and ( reportedly ) even Queen Elizabeth have confessed to being fans of Li ' l Abner.

The IWW's first organizers included William D. (" Big Bill ") Haywood, Daniel De Leon, Eugene V. Debs, Thomas J Hagerty, Lucy Parsons, " Mother " Mary Harris Jones, Frank Bohn, William Trautmann, Vincent Saint John, Ralph Chaplin, and many others.

After much debate on the General Executive Board, with Haywood advocating a low profile and GEB member Frank Little championing continued agitation, Ralph Chaplin brokered a compromise agreement.

Other prominent IWW song-writers include Ralph Chaplin who authored " Solidarity Forever ", and Leslie Fish.

Notable members of the Industrial Workers of the World have included Lucy Parsons ; Helen Keller ; Joe Hill ; Ralph Chaplin ; Ricardo Flores Magon ; James P. Cannon ; James Connolly ; Jim Larkin ; Paul Mattick ; Big Bill Haywood ; Eugene Debs ; David Dellinger ; Elizabeth Gurley Flynn ; Sam Dolgoff, Monty Miller ; Indian Nationalist Lala Hardayal ; Frank Little ; ACLU founder Roger Nash Baldwin ; Harry Bridges, briefly, later helped form ILWU ; Minnesota Governor Floyd B. Olson ; Buddhist beat poet Gary Snyder ; Fredy Perlman ; Australian poets Harry Hooton and Lesbia Harford ; graphic artist Carlos Cortez ; artist Kevin McCoy ; counterculture icon Kenneth Rexroth ; Surrealist Franklin Rosemont ; Rosie Kane and Carolyn Leckie, former Members of the Scottish Parliament ; labor and environmental organizer Judi Bari ; folk musicians Utah Phillips, Harry McClintock, Anne Feeney, and David Rovics ; crime writer Jim Thompson ; Finnish folk music legend Hiski Salomaa ; Catholic Workers Dorothy Day and Ammon Hennacy.

: Mon Ami Pierrot: Songs and Fantasies ( 1917 ; illustrated by Will Bradley ); Beswick, Katherine: Columbine Wonders and Other Poems ( c. 1920 ); Bodenheim, Maxwell: " Pierrot Objects " ( 1920 ); Breed, Ida Marian: Poems for Pierrot ( 1939 ); Burt, Maxwell Struthers: " Pierrot at War " ( 1916 ); Burton, Richard: " Here Lies Pierrot " ( 1913 ); Chaplin, Ralph: Maybe, Pierrot ... ( c. 1918 ); Crane, Hart: " The Moth That God Made Blind " ( c. 1918, pub.

Ralph Chaplin, editor of the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) newspaper Solidarity and later, of the Industrial Worker, identified four levels of general strike,

Others point out differences ; for example, Ralph Chaplin has written,

Ralph Hosea Chaplin ( 1887 — 1961 ) was an American writer, artist and labor activist.

* Ralph Chaplin, Wobbly: The Rough-and-Tumble Story of an American Radical ( The University of Chicago Press, 1948 ).

* Ralph Chaplin, " Confessions of a Radical ," two-part article in Empire Magazine of the Denver Post, Feb. 17, 1957, pp. 12 – 13, and Feb. 24, 1957, pp. 10 – 11.

* includes Bars And Shadows: The Prison Poems Of Ralph Chaplin originally published in 1922 and then in 2004 as Project Gutenberg EBook.

* Grave of Ralph Chaplin Calvary Cemetery, Tacoma, Washington

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* Camille ( Barton film ), a 1926 New York / Paris madcap party film by Ralph Barton starring, among others, Paul Robeson, Charlie Chaplin, Paul Claudel, Theodore Dreiser, Dorothy Gish, and Sinclair Lewis

* Ralph Chaplin wrote a tribute poem / song called " Joe Hill " and referred to him in his song " Red November, Black November.

" Charlie Chaplin, William F. Buckley, Al Hirschfeld, Harpo Marx, Russ Meyer, John Kenneth Galbraith, Ralph Bakshi, Shel Silverstein, Hugh Downs, Gene Shalit, Frank Cho, Daniel Clowes and ( reportedly ) even Queen Elizabeth have confessed to being fans of Li ' l Abner.

When the US joined the war, in April 1917, Ralph Chaplin, the editor of the IWW's newspaper Solidarity, claimed that opposing the draft would destroy the IWW by visiting government repression upon the union the likes of which had not before been seen.

" Solidarity Forever ", written by Ralph Chaplin in 1915, is perhaps the most famous union anthem.

Ralph Chaplin began writing “ Solidarity Forever ” in 1914, while he was covering the Kanawa coal miners ’ strike in Huntington, West Virginia.

* Ralph Chaplin, Wobbly: The Rough-and-Tumble Story of an American Radical ( The University of Chicago Press, 1948 ), ch.

* Ralph Chaplin, " Why I Wrote Solidarity Forever ," American West, vol.

Nock's philosophy of the Remnant was influenced by the deep pessimism and elitism that social critic Ralph Adams Cram expressed in a 1932 essay, " Why We Do Not Behave Like Human Beings ".< ref >

When asked about the burro, Ralph Budd replied " Why not?

As Ralph Page later recalled the conversation, they were discussing a recent attempt at a " New England Folk Festival " at the Boston Garden which had left them unimpressed: " Mary said: ' Why don't we have a real folk festival?

That night after supper I went back over to 48 Spruce Street -- Ralph and I at that time were living at 168 Chestnut -- and Ralph went with me.

After they had paid all his debts and the funeral costs, Ralph and Fred had some fourteen thousand dollars, as I remember, with which to pay the bequests.

I took a deep breath and an even deeper swallow of my drink, and said, `` I admit that going back to Ralph Waldo Emerson for humor is like going to a modern musical comedy for music and comedy ''.

His fellow students — there were 38 in all — included young Samuel I. Hayakawa ( later to become a Republican member of the U. S. Senate ), Ralph Moriarty deBit ( later to become the spiritual teacher Vitvan ) and Wendell Johnson ( founder of the Monster Study ).

Caligula has been played by Ralph Bates in the 1968 ITV television series The Caesars ; John Hurt in the 1976 BBC television series I, Claudius ; John McEnery in the 1985 miniseries A. D .; Szabolcs Hajdu in the 1996 film Caligula ; and John Simm in the 2004 miniseries Imperium Nerone.

My arguments perverted some others, particularly Collins and Ralph ; but each of them having afterwards wrong'd me greatly without the least compunction, and recollecting Keith's conduct towards me ( who was another freethinker ) and my own towards Vernon and Miss Read, which at times gave me great trouble, I began to suspect that this doctrine, tho ' it might be true, was not very useful.

Transcendentalist Ralph Waldo Emerson reacted to " The Raven " by saying, " I see nothing in it " and derisively referred to Poe as " the jingle man ".

His work inspired the New England Transcendentalists, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, who declared in 1843 that, in reading Proclus, " I am filled with hilarity & spring, my heart dances, my sight is quickened, I behold shining relations between all beings, and am impelled to write and almost to sing.

* Griswold, Ralph E., J. F. Poage, and I. P. Polonsky.

Further evidence of pre-1970 recordings surfaced with the release of the song " I Heard You Got Religion ", supposedly recorded in 1969, and released originally as a downloadable track from Ralph America in 1999.

Upon the officer asking who is in charge, Ralph answers loudly, " I am ", and Jack, who was previously characterised as a powerful leader, is reduced to " A little boy who wore the remains of an extraordinary black cap on his red hair and who carried the remains of a pair of spectacles at his waist ".

* In the 1991 film King Ralph, King Ralph I ( John Goodman ), while being schooled in English history and culture by his Private Secretary Sir Cedric Willingham ( Peter O ' Toole ), is shown a variety of traditional English dishes, including bangers and mash.

Lisa has been friendly with several boys, including Ralph Wiggum in " I Love Lisa " ( season 4, 1993 ), Nelson Muntz in " Lisa's Date with Density " ( season 8, 1996 ) and Colin in The Simpsons Movie ( 2007 ).

Film critic Nick Schager wrote, " Never was Mike Hammer's name more fitting than in Kiss Me Deadly, Robert Aldrich's blisteringly nihilistic noir in which star Ralph Meeker embodies Mickey Spillane's legendary P. I.

The character Ralph joked that Doris should audition for the title role in I was a Teen-Age Fag Hag, a mythical movie in the story's context.

Examples include Ethel Mertz to Lucy Ricardo ( I Love Lucy ), Ed Norton to Ralph Kramden ( The Honeymooners ), Screech Powers to Zack Morris ( Saved by the Bell ), Major Roger Healey to Major Anthony " Tony " Nelson ( I Dream of Jeannie ), Rhoda Morgenstern to Mary Richards on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Sam Puckett to Carly Shay ( iCarly ), or even a group of people such as the Sweathogs to Mr. Kotter ( Welcome Back, Kotter ).

Following a proposal devoped by Lt Col Adrian Simpson that a small number of stations located around Britain would not work, the task of developing a comprehensive listening organization was given to Ralph Mansfield, 4th Baron Sandhurst, an enthusiastic amateur radio operator who had served with the Royal Engineers Signal Service during World War I, and had been commissioned as a Major in the Royal Corps of Signals in 1939.

* Ralph Morgan as David I. Thayar