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In addition to his novels, Campbell also wrote a column for X Ray Magazine in 2001, an issue of the popular comic series The Hire, comic book adaptations of his Man With The Screaming Brain and most recently he wrote the introduction to Josh Becker's The Complete Guide To Low Budget Feature Film Making.
Jaynes later expanded on the ideas in his book in a series of commentaries in the journal Behavioral and Brain Sciences, in lectures and discussions published in Canadian Psychology, and in Art / World.
Often, puns are not strictly homophonic, but play on words of similar, not identical, sound as in the example from the " Pinky and the Brain " cartoon film series: " I think so, Brain, but if we give peas a chance, won't the lima beans feel left out?
Brain failure after clinical death is now known to be due to a complex series of processes ( reperfusion injury ) that occur after blood circulation is restored, especially processes that interfere with blood circulation during the recovery period.
* John D. Fitzgerald-an author known for his The Great Brain series of books for children.
He, and his book Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, were the subject of " Musical Minds ", an episode of the PBS series Nova.
Although he has all this equipment, Gadget is ultimately incompetent and clueless ( in a manner similar to the Inspector Clouseau character of the Pink Panther series ), and overcomes obstacles and survives perilous situations by sheer good luck, with help from his faithful niece Penny, who is a genius, and intelligent dog Brain who both must secretly help him solve each case.
WOWOW mostly rebroadcasts movies, but is also well known for showing ( and even co-producing and / or assisting in the production of ) original anime series such as Big O, Brain Powerd, Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran, Trinity Blood, Cowboy Bebop ( the complete uncut version ), Shinreigari / Ghost Hound, Crest of the Stars, Ergo Proxy, X / 1999, SHUFFLE !, Paranoia Agent, and Le Chevalier d ' Eon, as well as the Anime Complex block.
She and Theakston presented Channel 5's TV quiz series Britain's Best Brain in 2009.
This series debuted with Math Blaster Mystery: The Great Brain Robbery, in which Dr. Dabble steals the brain of the Math Olympic's greatest competitor.
Between 2008 and 2010, the band showcased a series of radio broadcasts and podcasts called The Electric Brain Storms.
movie ( 1980 ), an Emmy-winning sequence for the Moonlighting TV series ( 1987 ), the opening and closing title sequences for the feature comedy film Brain Donors ( 1992 ), and his own feature-length movie, The Adventures of Mark Twain ( 1985 ).
Other documentary narrations include the scientific series The Secret Life of the Brain, a documentary on Aimee Semple McPherson, which aired in April 2007, and a 2006 PBS documentary about Marie Antoinette.
He is aided in his work by Penny ( who is now twelve years old ), as well as the new robot characters Digit and Fidget, the titular Gadgetinis invented by Penny, who essentially replace Brain the dog in this series ( who is supposedly retired from active duty ) and Chief Quimby ( who now works as an informant for the head of WOMP ) has been replaced with Col. Nozzaire, a former member of the French Foreign Legion.
The French end credits to the series show a series of sketches of Penny going to visit Brain at his riverside home.
He is author of Phantoms in the Brain which formed the basis for a two part series on BBC Channel 4 TV ( UK ) and a 1-hour PBS special in the USA.
In episode two of the American animated series Animaniacs, in the Pinky and the Brain segment " Win Big ", the Brain attempts to win $ 99, 000 on a quiz show entitled " Gyp-parody " that he might construct a machine that would magnetically hold to the earth any one with loose change in his pockets: one of the categories in the Jeopardy-like game show is " Kings named Moshoeshoe ", to whose first answer, " he ruled Lestho in 1820 ", Brain gives the proper question, " Who was King Moshoeshoe the First?
* " Brain Drain " ( Charmed ), an episode of the television series Charmed
* Brain Drain ( Phineas and Ferb ), an episode of the Disney cartoon series Phineas and Ferb

Brain and novels
Further novels featuring this character quickly followed in Horse Under Water ( 1963 ), Funeral in Berlin ( 1964 ), and Billion-Dollar Brain ( 1966 ).
As in most of the author's novels, the plot of Billion-Dollar Brain is intricate, with many dead ends.
The novel is loosely related to the future history into which he attempted to integrate his science fiction output, connecting several ideas from earlier and later novels, including non-human intelligence, sentient planets ( Erythro ), and rotor engines ( Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain ).
* As mentioned above, novelist Stephen King discusses Donovan's Brain in his non-fiction book Danse Macabre, ( 1981 ) and the line Cory uses to resist Donovan is used to similar effect in King's horror novels Salem's Lot ( 1975 ) and It ( 1986 ).
A series of light novels, music CDs, and other merchandise relating to Brain Powerd also exist.

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* Brain & Belief: An Exploration of the Human Soul by John J. McGraw, Aegis Press, 2004
Brain tissue in its natural state is too soft to work with, but it can be hardened by immersion in alcohol or other fixatives, and then sliced apart for examination of the interior.
Brain abscess ( or cerebral abscess ) is an abscess caused by inflammation and collection of infected material, coming from local ( ear infection, dental abscess, infection of paranasal sinuses, infection of the mastoid air cells of the temporal bone, epidural abscess ) or remote ( lung, heart, kidney etc.
It was the following insult directed at Lord Percy by Edmund Blackadder: " The eyes are open, the mouth moves, but Mr. Brain has long since departed, hasn't he, Percy?
* The Canonical List of Commodore Products – by Jim Brain, maintained by Bo Zimmerman
As they flee on foot, Brain is killed by a mine and Maggie refuses to leave him, allowing herself to be run over by the Duke's car.
Brain mapping by the technique of cortical electrical stimulation or Electrocorticography are other procedures used in the process of invasive testing in some patients.
*" Freeman Dyson's Brain ", interview by Stewart Brand at Wired, 1998
The 21st century also saw the development of " electrogrind " ( or " cybergrind "), practiced by The Berzerker, Body Hammer, Gigantic Brain and Genghis Tron which borrows from electronic music.
* " H. G. Wells's Idea of a World Brain: A Critical Re-assessment ", by W. Boyd Rayward, in Journal of the American Society for Information Science 50 ( 15 May 1999 ): 557 – 579
* " From the World Brain to the Worldwide Web ", by Martin Campbell-Kelly, Gresham College Lecture, 9 Nov 2006.
A boot sector virus dubbed ( c ) Brain, it was created by the Farooq Alvi Brothers in Lahore, Pakistan, reportedly to deter piracy of the software they had written.
*** Brain tanned leathers are made by a labor-intensive process which uses emulsified oils, often those of animal brains.
On the Red Planet, he runs afoul of hostile, bat-winged, blood-sucking natives, a once-powerful civilization now ruled by the Great Brain.
Neural Darwinism, a large scale theory of brain function by Gerald Edelman, was initially published in 1978, in a book called The Mindful Brain ( MIT Press ).
* Both Sides of the Brain by Del tha Funkee Homosapien ( 2000 )
In 1809 Gall began writing his greatest work " The Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System in General, and of the Brain in Particular, with Observations upon the possibility of ascertaining the several Intellectual and Moral Dispositions of Man and Animal, by the configuration of their Heads.
The genre was not all about clashing civilizations ; Water on the Brain ( 1933 ) by former intelligence officer Compton Mackenzie was the first successful spy novel satire.
*" Race, Intelligence, and the Brain " by J. Philippe Rushton
Brain imaging has also revealed that working memory functions are by far not limited to the PFC.
* The Battle of Allen is fought close by the Hill of Allen between the Laigin, led by Murchad mac Brain Mut, and the forces of Fergal mac Máele Dúin.

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