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* A. E. van Vogt, regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers during its " Golden Age "
* John W. Campbell, an influential science fiction writer who " shaped the Golden Age of Science Fiction "
It was one of the most popular and influential games of the Golden Age of Arcade Games, selling 70, 000 arcade cabinets.
Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.
It was the cover story of the issue of Astounding that is sometimes described as having ushered in the " Golden Age " of science fiction.
The ancient Pueblos attained a cultural " Golden Age " between about 900 and 1150.
A Golden Age of Science and Philosophy, Brepols Publishers, 2010, ISBN 978-2-503-52753-6
Even though this period-known in its earlier part as the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period-in its latter part was fraught with chaos and bloody battles, it is also known as the Golden Age of Chinese philosophy because a broad range of thoughts and ideas were developed and discussed freely.
Though both ended up as rogue governments and did not follow through on their constitutional promises, they began as responses from the Athenian elite to what they saw as the inherent arbitrariness of government by the masses ( Plato in the Seventh Epistle does remark that the Thirty made the preceding democratic regime look like a Golden Age ).
* Meier C. 1998, Athens: a portrait of the city in its Golden Age ( translated by R. and R. Kimber ).
Alexander Grothendieck's work during the ` Golden Age ' period at IHÉS established several unifying themes in algebraic geometry, number theory, topology, category theory and complex analysis.
Most of the major temples, including the Parthenon, were rebuilt under the leadership of Pericles during the Golden Age of Athens ( 460 – 430 BC ).
The " Golden Age " of the airships ended on May 6, 1937 when the Hindenburg caught fire, killing 36 people.
The Islamic Golden Age was inaugurated by the middle of the 8th century by the ascension of the Abbasid Caliphate and the transfer of the capital from Damascus to the newly founded city Baghdad.
* Golden Age of Video Arcade Games
Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder ( 18 January 1573 – 1621 ) was a still life painter of the Dutch Golden Age.
Category: Dutch Golden Age painters
Aelbert Jacobsz Cuyp ( October 20, 1620 – November 15, 1691 ) was one of the leading Dutch landscape painters of the Dutch Golden Age in the 17th century.
Even Arnold Houbraken, a noted historian of Dutch Golden Age paintings and the sole authority on Cuyp for the hundred years following his death, paints a very thin biographical picture.
His period of activity as a painter is traditionally limited to the two decades between 1639 and 1660, fitting directly within the generally accepted limits of the Dutch Golden Age ’ s most significant period, 1640-1665.
In the Golden Age of the American comic strip, successful cartoonists received a great deal of attention ; their professional and private lives were reported in the press, and their celebrity was often nearly sufficient to rival their creations.
Further innovations increased comfort and ushered in a second bicycle craze, the 1890s ' Golden Age of Bicycles.
The later usage was in part attributed to the choices of gold, silver and bronze to represent the first three Ages of Man in Greek mythology: the Golden Age, when men lived among the gods ; the Silver age, where youth lasted a hundred years ; and the Bronze Age, the era of heroes, and was first adopted at the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Of these, modern historians categorize the Golden Age and Silver Age as mythical, but consider the Bronze Age and Iron Age historically valid.

Golden and Detective
The period of the 1920s and 1930s is generally referred to as the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
Real World Studios has been host to film and TV projects including Quantum of Solace, The Golden Compass, Green Zone and The No. 1 Ladies ' Detective Agency.
Debuting as a writer in the pages of Detective Comics, Fox " intermittently contributed tales to nearly every book in the DC lineup during the Golden Age.
He appeared in Detective Comics # 29 ( July 1939 ) and # 30 ( August 1939 ), however these were his only Golden Age appearances.
It began in the former State of Guanabara led by Detective Mariscot Mariel, one of the " Twelve Golden Men of Rio de Janeiro's Police ", and from there it spread throughout Brazil in the 1970s.
In 1929 he codified the rules for detective stories into a " decalogue " of ten commandments ( see Golden Age of Detective Fiction ).
The story is told in first person by Hastings and features many of the elements that have become icons of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, largely due to Christie's influence.
Other honors have included: The New York State Senate Liberty Award, the Golden Star Leadership Award, Los Angeles, California ; Special Achievement Award, Special Narcotics Prosecutor's Office, City of New York ; Man of the Year Award, Honor Legion, Police Department – City of New York ; Man of the Year Award, Detective ’ s Endowment Association, Police Department – City of New York ; Man of the Year Award, Brooklyn Law School, LELSA ; 2 Distinguished Service Awards, U. S. Department of Homeland Security ; DEA Administrator's Award, U. S. Department of Justice, DEA ; Distinguished Person of the Year, NYC Correction Captains Association ; Distinguished Service Award, New York Shields ; Distinguished Service Award, New York City Retired Detective's Association ; Dedication and Commitment Award, NYC Correction Officer ’ s Association and the President ’ s Appreciation Award, NYC Correction Guardians Association.
After the shark attack, Leiter returned in Diamonds Are Forever with a hook for his missing hand and a prosthetic leg ; as he had lost his gun hand, he was no longer with the CIA, but employed as a private detective by Pinkertons Detective Agency, although he was on the reserve of the CIA and was recalled for Thunderball and The Man with the Golden Gun.
2002 ( Portugal ) Music from the Singing Detective and More ( Golden Star GSS 5349 ) ( 3 CD )
He was, however, more reminiscent of the Puppet Master ( a Golden Age Bat-foe from Detective Comics v. 1 /# 212 ).
Dupin shares some features with the later gentleman detective, a character type that became common in the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
The Knights of the Golden Circle were featured as the villains of the graphic novel Batman: Detective No. 27 ( 2003 ) by Michael Uslan and Peter Snejbjerg.
* Michael Golden as First Detective ( uncredited )
His short story: " Devil of a Boy " appears translated into English in " Ellery Queen's Japanese Golden Dozen: The Detective Story World in Japan " anthology, which was edited by Ellery Queen.
She was an important author of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
His short story: " The Kindly Blackmailer " appears translated into English in " Ellery Queen's Japanese Golden Dozen: The Detective Story World in Japan " anthology.
* Detective Chimp appears in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode " The Golden Age of Justice " voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson.
" For example, the Martian Manhunter lands on Earth in 1953, the same year in which the Golden Age Manhunter from Mars, Roh Kar, was created, who served as the character's prototype until J ' onn J ' onzz's actual first appearance in Detective Comics # 255 as Detective John Jones in 1955.
* Golden Age of Detective Fiction, an era of detective fiction between World Wars I and II, epitomised by Agatha Christie.

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