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I was, it seemed, persona non grata in every quarter, but not entirely without a staunch following of noted political thinkers and students of jurisprudence.
This Ecumenical council declared that Jesus Christ was a distinct being of God in existence or reality ( hypostasis ), which the Latin fathers translated as persona.
His contentious public persona during this period was captured on a late sixties comedy LP called Al Capp On Campus.
In developing the Tramp costume and persona, he was likely inspired by the American vaudeville scene, where tramp characters were common.
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.
* Superman is real, Clark Kent the mask: Pre-Crisis interpretations of Superman assumed that Clark Kent was the " mask " and Kal-El the person ( in the classic story Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow ?, when Superman's dual life is revealed, he completely abandons his Clark Kent persona ).
Ironically, it is also in the Reeve films that Clark Kent's persona has the greatest resemblance to Woody Allen, though his conscious model was Cary Grant's character in Bringing up Baby.
He is not aware of all of his powers at the start of the show ; for instance, his heat vision and super breath do not develop until seasons two and six, respectively, and his power of flight did not emerge until the series finale, up until that point the power appeared only in a few rare cases, such as when he was temporarily're-programmed ' to assume a Kryptonian persona or when he was trapped in a virtual reality.
It was during this time that he developed his stage persona.
Etruscan was superseded completely by Latin, leaving only a few documents and some loanwords in Latin, such as persona ( from Etruscan φersu ), and some place-names, such as Roma.
In late March 2009, the Guinean ambassador to Serbia faced expulsion for personal involvement in cigarette smuggling ( 1, 000 packs of cigarettes were found in his BMW ) but avoided arrest due to diplomatic immunity ( although he was declared as persona non grata ).
Sensitive yet caustic, and disgusted by the inferior movies he was performing in, Bogart cultivated the persona of a soured idealist, a man exiled from better things in New York, living by his wits, drinking too much, cursed to live out his life among second-rate people and projects.
It is possible that Jahangir might have seen these images in their Islamic persona, as the Qur ' an features such creatures, yet depiction of living things was haraam ( forbidden ), so the images could well have been created by a Christian artist.
Dowland's melancholic lyrics and music have often been described as his attempts to develop an " artistic persona " though he was actually a cheerful person, but many of his own personal complaints, and the tone of bitterness in many of his comments, suggest that much of his music and his melancholy truly did come from his own personality and frustration.
The creator of the familiar literary persona of Arthur was Geoffrey of Monmouth, with his pseudo-historical Historia Regum Britanniae ( History of the Kings of Britain ), written in the 1130s.
It was at this time that he created the persona of Mr. T. His wearing of gold neck chains and other jewelry was the result of customers losing the items or leaving them behind at the night club after a fight.
Brando was also considered a sex symbol, one of the earliest in the film industry to achieve widespread attention due to his enigmatic and sexy persona and the reports of his dalliances and relationships with various major Hollywood celebrities.
The band had recently acquired a new bassist, Sid Vicious, who was seen as exemplifying the punk persona.
He complained that Frost's success was based on copying Cook's own stage persona and that his only regret in life had been once saving Frost from drowning.
As Walter Juniper wrote, “ Everything, including artistic characterization and consistency of characterization, were sacrificed to humor, and character portrayal remained only where it was necessary for the success of the plot and humor to have a persona who stayed in character, and where the persona by his portrayal contributed to humor .”
" Some contemporary Finns nicknamed him Suuri vaikenija ( The Great Silent One ), and Ron Clarke noted that Nurmi's persona remained a mystery even to Finnish runners and journalists: " Even to them, he was never quite real.
Gradually the new type of secular portrait painting appeared, called parsúna ( from " persona " – person ), which was transitional style between abstract iconographics and real paintings.

persona and alien
During the 1960s, he continued his television career, with guest appearances on such series as The Barbara Stanwyck Show, Route 66 ( a moving portrayal of a doomed pilot in the two-part episode " Fly Away Home "); Alfred Hitchcock Presents ; Perry Mason ( one of four actors in four consecutive episodes substituting for series star Raymond Burr, who was recovering from surgery ); Wagon Train ( a 90-minute colour episode as an English big game hunter who, in a display of amazing marksmanship, is able to kill an Indian chief from a great distance ); The Great Adventure ( in an installment of this anthology series about remarkable events in American history, he portrayed Confederate president Jefferson Davis ); Daniel Boone, ( in episodes " The Sound of Wings " and " First in War, First in Peace "); Lost in Space ( another two-part episode — as an all-powerful alien zookeeper, " The Keeper ", he worked one last time with his Third Man costar Jonathan Harris ); The Time Tunnel ( as Captain Smith of The Titanic, in the series ' 9 September 1966 premiere episode ); Batman ( as the villainous Sandman, in league with Julie Newmar's Catwoman ); three episodes of The Invaders ( as a malign variation of the Klaatu persona, culminating in a parallel plot also involving an assembly of world leaders ); an episode of I Spy (" Lana "); and two episodes of The F. B. I.
Further conflicts saw Primal captured by the Predacons when Megatron seized control of another alien device, and the revelation of the " dark secret " of the Axalon's voyage — the disposal of the insane Maximal genetics experiment, Protoform X, who was freed and captured by the Predacons and forced to join their ranks as a new sinister persona: Rampage.
Projecting into the sky the face of a dead alien woman named Meadow, who he was in love with and killed for refusing him, Vulgyre gave orders to Zone under the " Ōkubi " persona of Empress Meadow.

persona and androgynous
This recording presented a distinctly androgynous persona.

persona and ;
" It has also been implied, especially in the ' alternate future ' story Kingdom Come, that the Clark Kent persona is symbolic of the values taught to him by his wholesome Midwestern parents, the values he holds most dear: his instinctive knowledge of right and wrong that allows him to adopt his Superman persona, without being consumed by the moral implications of his actions ; Superman is the means through which he can bring this example to the world.
Author Peter Lehman would later observe that his absence was a part of the mystery of his persona: " Since it was never clear where he had come from, no one seemed to pay much mind to where he had gone ; he was just gone.
* July 19 – A Chinese delegate in the Netherlands, Liu en-Tsiu, is declared persona non grata because of the death of a Chinese engineer in unclear circumstances ; there are claims that he was kidnapped and taken to the delegate's office.
Tracking the image of the demented or deviant clown across popular culture, Dery analyzes the " Pogo the Clown " persona of the serial killer John Wayne Gacy ; the obscene clowns of the neo-situationist Cacophony Society ; the Joker ( of " Batman " Fame ); the grotesque art of R. K. Sloane ; the sick-funny Bobcat Goldthwaite comedy Shakes the Clown ; and Stephen King's It.
In this novel the reader also learns of Rivers's visit to Melenasia ; feverish with Spanish Flu, the doctor is able to recount the expedition and we are provided with insight both into the culture of the island and into Rivers's very different " field trip persona ".
Rosenberg's production starred Jacob Adler in the title role ; the play would remain a signature piece in Adler's repertoire to the end of his stage career, the first of the several roles through which he developed the persona that he referred to as " the Grand Jew ".
Barker, aged 20, then spent some time as a porter at Wingfield Hospital ; he became distressed through his contact with polio patients and so opted to take on the persona of " Charlie " so as not to be himself.
The origin of Faust's name and persona remains unclear ; though it is widely assumed to be based on the figure of Dr. Johann Georg Faust ( c. 1480 – 1540 ), a magician and alchemist probably from Knittlingen, Württemberg, who obtained a degree in divinity from Heidelberg University in 1509.
Despite Zack's playboy persona his main love interest is Kelly ; they have an on-again, off-again relationship throughout high school.
Later in the film, Peter's powers began to wane because of a subconscious desire to live a normal life, and he decides to give up his costumed persona ; Aunt May makes a speech which encourages him to resume his heroic activities.
The latter Edmund became the de facto archetype ; nearly all subsequent Blackadders in the series were modelled after Edmund, Lord Blackadder, the exceptions being MacAdder, who appeared as a cameo in the finale of Blackadder the Third, and Ebenezer Blackadder, who initially began as the nicest man in England to the point of naivete but who gradually fell back into the standard persona.
Among his most well-known accomplishments are the creation of Tommy, for which the term " rock opera " was coined, and a second pioneering rock opera, Quadrophenia ; his dramatic stage persona ; his use of guitar feedback as sonic technique ; and the introduction of the synthesiser as a rock instrument.
Marx used an Italian persona for his on-stage character ; stereotyped ethnic characters were common with vaudevillians.
A popular saying, variously quoted but generally attributed to Ed Wynn, is, " A comic says funny things ; a comedian says things funny ", which draws a distinction between how much of the comedy can be attributed to verbal content and how much to acting and persona.
During the early 1970s, Divine and Waters used to attend the balls in Washington, D. C. that were predominantly frequented by African-American members of the gay community, where Waters encouraged his drag persona to become even more outrageous in her outfits and antics, exposing her overweight stomach and carrying weapons ; he would later comment that he wanted Divine to become " the Godzilla of drag queens ", a direct confrontation with the majority of Euro-American drag queens who wanted to be Miss America.
As a consequence, there arose a popular movement against the Jews ; " nine were finally executed in persona, in addition to two suicides, thirteen burnings at the stake, and four punished for complicity " according to the account of Jerónimo Zurita.

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