Cage said that many of his pieces were written either specifically for Tudor to perform or with him in mind, once stating " what you had to do was to make a situation that would interest him.

After some consideration, Cage said that he realized it was possible “ to place in the hands of a single pianist the equivalent of an entire percussion orchestra ... With just one musician, you can really do an unlimited number of things on the inside of the piano if you have at your disposal an exploded keyboard ” ( Cage and Charles, 38 ).

Cage pulled out of the movie because Aronofsky wanted Rourke to star, Aronofsky said, stating that Cage was " a complete gentleman, and he understood that my heart was with Mickey and he stepped aside.

Though Cage Rage promoter Andy Geer said that the UFC show would not affect ticket sales for CR21, the signing of Sapp was a clear sign that the company knew it would need a superstar draw in order to successfully compete with the American promotion.

Cage said in an interview that he was " always attracted to those passionate, almost unbridled romantic characters, and Sailor had that more than any other role I'd played ".

In April 1944, Merce Cunningham accompanied his dance with music that was composed and performed by John Cage who said that Cunningham's dance " no longer relies on linear elements (...) nor does it rely on a movement towards and away from climax.

Additionally, many underground artists are said to have " intelligent ", " intricate ", or " complex " lyrics, these include Akir, Ugly Duckling, Brother Ali, Cage, Immortal Technique, El Da Sensei, Blackalicious, NCKF99, Mr. Lif, Andre Nickatina, Murs, Binary Star, Planet Asia, Lifesavas, Sage Francis, Kooley High, Sniped, Tah Phrum Duh Bush, Hustla Dreamz, Zion I, The Even Keel, Skidzz, Y Not Flow, Omega Jackson, All Names Were Taken, Timeless Truth, Yasiin Bey, Talib Kweli and Yak Ballz.

In an interview with Trackmarx, a punk and indie webzine, Penny Rimbaud of the anarcho-punk band Crass said that they were more influenced by classical composers Benjamin Britten, John Cage and the avant garde than rock ' n ' roll.

" Rolling Stones Peter Travers said of the film, " You may not buy the premise or the windup, but with Travolta and Cage taking comic and psychic measures of their characters and their own careers, there is no resisting Face / Off.

Cage said " What I wanted to do was to have the programs such that if twelve people were sitting in a row each one would be looking at a different opera.

Once Tomko returned from Japan, Cage offered Tomko a spot on Team Cage at Lockdown, but Tomko said he would not choose a team until he got a title shot at the NWA World Heavyweight Championship.

Dennis Hopper, the director of Easy Rider, said in the making-of documentary Shaking the Cage:

McCartney said the work was inspired by composers Stockhausen and John Cage.

Allen later said that Bird Wood Cage was the Wolfgang Press album he was most proud of.

* 8 mm ( 1999 ), directed by Joel Schumacher and starring Nicolas Cage and Joaquin Phoenix

Other musicians on the concert included Joan Osborne, Jesse Harris, Vernon Reid, Chocolate Genius, Toshi Reagon, Alex de Grassi, Ollabelle, Jeffrey Gaines, Brandon Ross, Richard Barone, Tony Visconti, Joel Harrison, and Buddy Cage.

In the 1987 Joel and Ethan Coen film Raising Arizona, Nicolas Cage as H. I.

* Ethan Cage

Modernist styles of music have also appealed to composers writing for the modern grand piano, including John Cage and Philip Glass.

Local residents and common visitors, some of which have shown up for The Telluride Film Festival, have included John Denver, Bob Dylan, Daryl Hannah, Diablo Cody, Jerry Seinfeld, Greg Kinnear, Ed Helms, Nicolas Cage, P! nk, Jason Schwartzman, Sean Penn, Oprah Winfrey and Tom Cruise.

A large number of avant-garde composers have attended and given lectures there, including Olivier Messiaen, Luciano Berio, Milton Babbitt, Pierre Boulez, Luigi Nono, John Cage, György Ligeti, Iannis Xenakis, Boris Porena, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Mauricio Kagel.

Warp drive is one of the fundamental features of the Star Trek storyline ; in the first pilot episode of Star Trek: The Original Series, " The Cage ", it is referred to as a " hyperdrive "/" time warp " drive combination, and it is stated that the " time barrier " has been broken, allowing a group of stranded interstellar travelers to return to Earth far sooner than would have otherwise been possible.

In Holy Blood, Holy Grail, the knights escaped to Scotland, but in some versions the Templars are even claimed to have left for North America, burying a treasure in Oak Island, Nova Scotia, Canada ( a story taken up in the 2004 movie National Treasure starring Nicolas Cage ).

I have so much respect for Nic Cage as an actor and I think it really could have worked with Nic but, you know, Nic was incredibly supportive of Mickey and he is old friends with Mickey and really wanted to help with this opportunity, so he pulled himself out of the race.

Ten days after the World's Fair closed, the citizens of St. Louis chose to buy the 1904 World's Fair Flight Cage for $ 3, 500, rather than have it dismantled and returned to Washington, D. C.

On February 15, 2011, he replaced Douglas Hodge as Albin / Zaza in the Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles playing opposite Jeffrey Tambor who plays Georges, although days later Tambor pulled out, which the producers have stated was due to " complications from a recent hip surgery "; Christopher Sieber quickly replaced Tambor.

Peggy Sue has just separated from her former high school sweetheart, now husband, Charlie ( Nicolas Cage ), and is wary of attending the reunion because of everyone questioning her about the absence of Charlie ; they have been married since she became pregnant at the end of high school.

Authors who have advocated sex-positive feminism include Ellen Willis, Susie Bright, Patrick Califia, Gayle Rubin, Carol Queen, Avedon Carol, Tristan Taormino, Diana Cage, Nina Hartley, and Betty Dodson, who could be regarded as the grandmother of the movement.

Composers such as John Cage, Farmers Manual and Brian Eno have used generative systems in their works.

Earlier, John Cage and others had composed aleatoric or indeterminate music, which is created by chance processes but does not have the strict mathematical basis ( Cage's Music of Changes, for example, uses a system of charts based on the I-Ching ).

Actors Nicolas Cage, Steve Buscemi and Jeff Goldblum were the most likely candidates for the role, and would have appeared alongside Harley Quinn, who would have been portrayed by singer Madonna.

The careers of Sofia Coppola, Nicolas Cage, and Jason Schwartzman have been attributed to aid by director Francis Ford Coppola, who cast his daughter Sofia in The Godfather Part III.

In the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance video game, Marvel Knights is considered a team bonus if you have any combination of the following characters on your team: Black Panther, Daredevil, Doctor Strange, Wolverine, Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Elektra and Moon Knight.

Performances such as Devachan and the Monads, Dwarf of Oblivion, which took place at the Kitchen Center for Performance Art, and a special tribute to John Cage in Central Park, have taken performance art to new levels with the addition of fully improvised large scale performance pieces.

Authors and activists who have written important works about sex-positive feminism, and / or contributed to educating the public about it, include Kathy Acker, Susie Bright, Avedon Carol, Betty Dodson, Nina Hartley, Josephine Ho, Inga Muscio, Carol Queen, Candida Royalle, Gayle Rubin, Annie Sprinkle, Tristan Taormino, Diana Cage, Shayne Lee, and Ellen Willis.

Some writers have seen the possible influence of Stockhausen's student La Monte Young and his mid-1960s drone music with The Theater of Eternal Music: influence on already established composers who were themselves his student mentors is not, however, confined to Cage.

It featured the first on-screen appearance of male Orions, a species that was introduced in the very first Star Trek story, " The Cage.

" Cage ... was very keenly a philosophical mind, not just an artist's mind ; his sense of aesthetics was secondary and thought was primary.

During 1952-53 the studio was used by John Cage for his very first tape work Williams Mix.

Before the 1970s, there had been very few non-white superheroes ( the Black Panther and the Falcon being notable exceptions ) but starting in the early 1970s this began to change with the introduction of characters such as Marvel's Luke Cage ( who was the first black superhero to star in his own comic book in 1972, followed a year later by Black Panther in Jungle Action ), Storm, Blade, and DC's Green Lantern John Stewart, Bronze Tiger, Black Lightning, Vixen and Cyborg.

The scene looked like a bright blue circular space-themed set with ( From Clockwise ) The Gunk Dunk, A Kart Entry, Dave Appearing, A Cage, The house of fun, Dodgems and The Contestants entrance, with people sitting ( awkwardly ) in the very middle.

Members of this faction have come together in matches and storylines very rarely in the years since then, though the most notable of these reunions, other than the on-and-off reunion of Edge and Christian during 2004-2005 and again in 2011, was the reunion of Christian Cage and Rhino after a character falling-out was mended in 2008 in TNA, ironically against an assortment of heels led by Kurt Angle.

Foster as Black Goliath appears very briefly as part of an ad-hoc team of " urban " superheroes ( Luke Cage / Power Man, Iron Fist, Brother Voodoo and The Falcon ), although there is no explanation of how he has regained his powers.