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Another American writer in a similar vein was Thorne Smith, whose works ( such as Topper and The Night Life of the Gods ) were popular and influential, and often adapted for film and television.
Edward J. Larson, a historian who won the Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, notes: " Like so many archetypal American events, the trial itself began as a publicity stunt.
In Neil Gaiman's award winning novel American Gods, thunderbirds feature prominently.
Mead is mentioned many times in Neil Gaiman's 2001 novel, American Gods ; it is referred to as the drink of the gods.
These include Thursday's fictions by Richard James Allen and Neil Gaiman's novel American Gods.
* The American technical death metal band Nile have an 11: 43-minute long song named " Unas, Slayer of the Gods " based on a myth about how Unas killed and ate the gods in order to achieve immortality.
Similar in plot and characters to both Love is Colder than Death ( 1969 ) and The American Soldier ( 1970 ), Gods of the Plague ’ s theme of homoerotic love would reappear repeatedly in the director's films.
The American Soldier is the third and final installment of Fassbinder ’ s loose trilogy of gangster pictures formed by Love is Colder Than Death and Gods of the Plague.
He also appears in Phillip Mann's alternate history series A Land Fit for Heroes, Judith Tarr's fantasy series, The Hound and the Falcon and the Alamut series, Robert Carter's " The Language of Stones " series, the novel American Gods by Neil Gaiman, the books of the Welsh author Jenny Sullivan and in Jenny Nimmo's Snow Spider Trilogy.
In Neil Gaiman's American Gods, Leucotios appears in the main character's dream of forgotten gods.
He has a small appearance in Neil Gaiman's novel American Gods, and implied to be Elvis.
* Primitive Radio Gods, an American alternative rock band
Baron Samedi also briefly appears in Neil Gaiman's American Gods.
There is a brief reference to Papa Legba in Neil Gaiman's American Gods.
American Gods is a novel by Neil Gaiman that contains Anansi ( under the name Mr. Nancy ), among other mythological characters.
In Neil Gaiman's novel American Gods, soma is referred to be " concentrated prayer ", a drink enjoyed by the gods ( who feed on people's worship ), such as Odin.
" The ' Aryan ' Gods of the Mitanni Treaties " in Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol.
Ironwood and its famous pasties appear in Neil Gaiman's novel American Gods.
Princeton, Missouri is also mentioned in the New York Times bestselling book, " American Gods ," written by acclaimed author Neil Gaiman.
* A number of works by Neil Gaiman, among them American Gods and Neverwhere, set in a secondary world below London with links to the real world.
Johnny Appleseed is a character in Neil Gaiman's American Gods.
In May 2010, American Gods was selected in an online poll to be the first " One Book One Twitter " book.
In April 2011 it was announced that American Gods will be adapted into a series for HBO by Playtone ( Tom Hanks ' production company ), with Robert Richardson & Gaiman writing the pilot.
In an interview with MTV News published in June 22nd 2011 Gaiman announced he had plans for a direct sequel to American Gods.
* American Gods ( Italian ), ISBN 88-04-52083-3

American and by
The present issue in Atlantica -- whether to transform an alliance of sovereign nations into a federal union of sovereign citizens -- resembles the American one of 1787-89 rather than the one that was resolved by Civil War.
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
They, perhaps, gave the pitch of their position in the preface where it was said that Eisenhower requested that the Commission be administered by the American Assembly of Columbia University, because it was non-partisan.
Mr. Nehru is subjected to stern lectures on neutralism by our Department of State, and an American President observes sourly that Sweden would be a little less neurotic if it were a little more capitalistic ''.
Somewhat daunted, the two American missionaries reached the police station where they were questioned by a most unfriendly clerk.
To the extent that our sampling of the orientations of American college students in the years 1950 and 1952 may be representative of our culture -- and still valid in 1959 -- we are disposed to question the summary characterization of the current generation as silent, beat, apathetic, or as a mass of other-directed conformists who are guided solely by social radar without benefit of inner gyroscopes.
In Europe, Premier Clemenceau, showing his animal proclivities as the `` Tiger of France '', asked Pershing by letter for the creation of special houses where the sexual desires of American men could be satisfied.
The wholesome activities were to be provided by many organizations including the YMCA, the Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the American Library Association, and the Playground and Recreation Association -- private societies which voluntarily performed the job that was taken over almost entirely by the Special Services Division of the Army itself in World War 2.
The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.
It differed from what an undergraduate receives today from any American college or university mainly in the certainty of what he was forced to learn compared with the loose and widely scattered information obtained today by most of our undergraduates.
Finally, there is the undeniable fact that some of the finest American fiction is being written by Jews, but it is not Jewish fiction ; ;
Through all this raving, Krim is performing a traditional and by now boring rite, the attack on intelligence, upon the largely successful attempt of the magazines he castigates to liberate American writing from local color and other varieties of romantic corn.
On his bookshelves were some of the latest American novels, including Bellow's Seize The Day, but he hadn't read them ( they were sent by American publishers ) and wasn't especially interested in what the American writers were up to.
It was not a part of any one of the three ( later four ) zones for occupation by Soviet, American, British, and French troops respectively.
Another evidence of the spreading rule of reason was provided from Mexico City with the daily hijacking of an American plane by a demented Algerian with a gun.
Less respect for the legal conventions was displayed by Castro's right hand man, Che Guevara, who edified the Inter-American Economic and Social council meeting in Montevideo by reading two secret American documents purloined from the United States embassy at Caracas, Venezuela.
Perhaps the moralities of world law are not advanced by stealing American diplomatic papers and planes, but the Kennedy administration can always file a demurrer to the effect that, but for its own incompetence in protecting American interests, these things would not happen.
Does it attempt to rewrite modern history by blaming American statesmen for wars, Communism, depression, and other troubles of the world??
That breach was healed 20 years later by merger of the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
American taxpayers have been impressed by the surpluses for a long, long time.

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