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* " Animal ", by Karen O and the Kids from Where the Wild Things Are ( soundtrack )
Because of his frequent association with creatures, scholars often describe Cernunnos as the " Lord of the Animals " or the " Lord of Wild Things ", and Miranda Green describes him as a " peaceful god of nature and fruitfulness ".
: Where the Wild Things Are ( 2009 )
Kevin Norwood Bacon ( born July 8, 1958 ) is an American film and theater actor whose notable roles include Animal House, Diner, Footloose, Flatliners, Wild Things, A Few Good Men, JFK, The River Wild, Murder in the First, Apollo 13, Hollow Man, Stir of Echoes, Trapped, Mystic River, The Woodsman, Friday the 13th, Death Sentence, Frost / Nixon, X-Men: First Class and Tremors.
As the executive producer of 1998's Wild Things, Bacon reserved a supporting role for himself, and went on to star in Stir of Echoes ( directed by David Koepp ) in 1999, and in Paul Verhoeven's Hollow Man in 2000.
He is best known for his collaborations with writer Charlie Kaufman, which include the 1999 film Being John Malkovich ( that gave him an Academy Award for Best Director nomination ) and the 2002 film Adaptation, and as the co-writer / director of the 2009 film Where the Wild Things Are.
Most recently, Jonze directed Where the Wild Things Are, which opened in the United States on October 16, 2009.
Schickele has composed more than 100 original works for symphony orchestra, choral groups, chamber ensemble, voice, film ( e. g. Silent Running, and animated adaptations of Where the Wild Things Are and In the Night Kitchen ), and television.
Hanks is producer of the Spike Jonze film Where The Wild Things Are, based on the children's book by Maurice Sendak.
* Where the Wild Things Are
Tracks from the album were featured on a number of film soundtracks, including Night Watch, Wild Things, Jawbreaker, Never Been Kissed, Charlie's Angels and Cheaters.
Chicago ( Joliet Slammers, Schaumburg Boomers and Windy City ThunderBolts ) has 3 teams and St. Louis ( Gateway Grizzlies & River City Rascals ) has 2 teams while Cleveland ( Lake Erie Crushers ), Cincinnati ( Florence Freedom ) and Pittsburgh ( Washington Wild Things ) each have one.
The Wild Things in particular have been able to market themselves as a successful alternative to the Pittsburgh Pirates due to the latter franchise's long stretch of losing seasons, which currently dates to the Frontier League's founding in 1993.
That same day, the Paints organization named longtime Washington Wild Things assistant Mark Mason their new manager.
Offense was led by Chad Maddox (. 307 ) and Ryan Wehrle (. 317 ), and in August, Frontier League all-star Ernie Banks was acquired from the Washington Wild Things and hit. 353 on the season.
The Washington Wild Things are a professional baseball team based in Washington, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
The Wild Things are a member of the East Division of the Frontier League, an independent baseball league which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball.
From the 2002 season to the present, the Wild Things have played their home games at Consol Energy Park.
Now playing as the Washington Wild Things, the Wild Things opened new Falconi Field with a bang as they established a League Record for wins in a single season and took the powerful East Division crown.
The Wild Things would go on to reach the playoffs in each of their first six seasons, setting the Frontier League single-season win mark twice.
The 2012 Festival, had Oliver Knussen as Artist in Residence, and the typically eclectic progamme included new productions by Netia Jones of Knussen ’ s Where the Wild Things Are and Higglety Pigglety Pop !, a concert series exploring the work of Helmut Lachenmann, recitals by Menahem Pressler, Ian Bostridge, Peter Serkin, Miklós Perényi, Dezsö Ránki and the Arditti and Keller Quartets, the CBSO with the UK premiere of a work by Elliott Carter, as well as dramatised performances with film at the Leiston Long Shop Museum, the complete screening with live accompaniment of Britten ’ s 1930s film scores, a promenade performance of John Cage ’ s Song Books in the Hoffmann Building under the banner of # Faster than Sound, and open-air community events on Aldeburgh Beach.

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In the 1978 season, the Falcons qualified for the playoffs for the first time and won the Wild Card game against the Philadelphia Eagles 14 13.
* Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary ( May 1, 1852 August 1, 1903 ), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, and professional scout best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok.
* 1991 The Greek cruise ship sinks off the Wild Coast of South Africa.
* 2007 Lobby Loyde, Australian musician, songwriter, and producer ( Purple Hearts, Wild Cherries, and Rose Tattoo ) ( b. 1941 )
* 1885 American sharpshooter Annie Oakley was hired by Nate Salsbury to be a part of Buffalo Bill's Wild West.
In ancient China, large canals for river transport were established as far back as the Warring States ( 481 221 BC ), the longest one of that period being the Hong Gou ( Canal of the Wild Geese ), which according to the ancient historian Sima Qian connected the old states of Song, Zhang, Chen, Cai, Cao, and Wei.
Despite this, Chicago engaged St. Louis in a see-saw battle for first place into August, but the Cardinals played to a torrid 20 6 pace that month, designating their rivals to battle in the Wild Card race, from which they were eliminated in the season's final week.
The season ended with a 77 67 record, good for second place in the West division and the club's first playoff appearance as the Wild Card winner.
But with two outs and the bases loaded in the 7th, in a scene eerily similar to the Ryan Spilborghs walk-off, Edgar Rentería hit a go-ahead grand slam off of Rafael Betancourt, propelling the Giants to a 9 5 win and a tie in the Wild Card standings entering September.
* Nevada State Museum former state mint featuring rock, mining and prehistoric exhibits, and a recreated Wild West village
Next, Lynch created his own television series with Mark Frost, the highly popular murder mystery Twin Peaks ( 1990 1991 ); he also created a cinematic prequel, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me ( 1992 ), a road movie, Wild at Heart ( 1990 ), and a family film, The Straight Story ( 1999 ) in the same period.
* 1961 David Wild, American writer
* 1940 Tasso Wild, German footballer
Featuring a starkly lit set, the Isolar 1976 Tour highlighted songs from the album, including the dramatic and lengthy title track, the ballads " Wild Is the Wind " and " Word on a Wing ", and the funkier " TVC 15 " and " Stay ".
Les Girls ( 1957 ) won the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and Wild Is the Wind ( 1957 ) earned Oscar nominations for Anna Magnani and Anthony Quinn, but neither Heller in Pink Tights nor Let's Make Love ( both 1960 ) were box office hits.
The two teams met twice a year ( interrupted in 1982 by a player strike ) 1970 2001 ; with the move of the Colts to the AFC South the two teams ' rivalry actually escalated, as they met three times in the playoffs in the South's first nine seasons of existence ; the Jets crushed the Colts 41 0 in the 2002 Wild Card playoff round ; the Colts then defeated the Jets 30 17 in the 2009 AFC Championship Game ; but the next year in the Wild Card round the Jets pulled off another playoff upset of the Colts, winning 17 16 ; it was Peyton Manning's final playoff game with the Colts.
* 2004 Stardust successfully flies past Comet Wild 2, collecting samples that are returned to Earth.
* 1968 Tricky, English rapper ( The Wild Bunch and Massive Attack )

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Victor's life has been fictionalized in the 2003 novel, Wild Boy by Jill Dawson, and in the title novella of the 2010 collection Wild Child and Other Stories by T. C. Boyle.
Henry Fielding proved his mastery of the form in Joseph Andrews ( 1742 ), The Life of Jonathan Wild the Great ( 1743 ) and The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling ( 1749 ), but, as Fielding himself wrote, these novels were written in imitation of the manner of Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, not in imitation of the picaresque novel ; Cervantes himself wrote a short picaresque novel, Rinconete y Cortadillo part of his Novelas Ejemplares ( Exemplary Novels ).
* In Philip Pullman's novel Count Karlstein, the Wild Hunt is featured as a major plot element, only here it is composed entirely of huge phantom hounds and just one huntsman: the evil demon Zamiel, who is actually named " the Demon Huntsman " in the novel.
* Cormac McCarthy references the Wild Hunt in his novel Suttree.
He also appears in the Miller's 1997 follow-up novel, Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman.
It was therefore something of a departure when he chose L ' Incident, a novel by Christian Gailly, as the basis for Les Herbes folles ( Wild Grass ) ( 2009 ).
Fabla Salvaje ( 1924 ) Literally ' Wild Language ', is a short novel which follows the insanity of a character who lives in the Andes.
Stephen Bly ’ s Wild West novel Dangerous Ride Across Humboldt Flats ( Crossway Press, 2003 ) deals with the area before the town was built.
In addition to supporting roles in a number of novels and comic books, Oz is central to the comic book trade paperback Oz ( 2001 ) and the novel Oz: Into the Wild ( 2002 ).
Theodora Goes Wild is a 1936 American romantic comedy film that tells the story of a small town which is incensed by a risqué novel, little knowing that it was written under a pseudonym by a member of the town's leading family.
* Jack London's novel The Call of the Wild is serialized in the Saturday Evening Post.
Lynch co-wrote the screenplay with Barry Gifford, who also wrote the novel that served as the basis for Lynch's Wild at Heart ( 1990 ).
* J. G. Ballard's novel Running Wild centres around the fictitious Richard Greville, a Deputy Psychiatric Advisor with the Metropolitan Police Service who authored " an unpopular minority report on the Hungerford killings " and is sent to investigate mass murder in a gated community.
Wild at Heart is a 1990 American film written and directed by David Lynch, and based on Barry Gifford's 1989 novel Wild at Heart: The Story of Sailor and Lula.
During the same period, P. T. Barnum presented Indian chiefs, dances, and other Wild West exhibits in his museums, However, large scale awareness really took off when the dime novel appeared in 1859, the first being Malaeska, the Indian Wife of the White Hunter.
The Wild Shore was Robinson's first published novel.
* Dennis Hopper in Wild Times, a 1980 television mini-series based on Brian Garfield's novel.
On April 23, 2006, The Crimson was the first to allege that portions of Harvard student Kaavya Viswanathan's highly-publicized debut young adult novel How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life had been plagiarized from two bestselling books by novelist Megan McCafferty.
The series spawned several merchandising spin-offs, including a seven-issue comic book series by Gold Key Comics, and a paperback novel, Richard Wormser's The Wild Wild West, published in 1966 by Signet ( ISBN 0-451-02836-8 ), which adapted the episode " The Night Of the Double-Edged Knife ".

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