Unlike Jane Eyre, which is written from the first-person perspective of the main character, Shirley is written in the third-person and lacks the emotional immediacy of Jane Eyre, and reviewers found it less shocking.

Hofstadter is related by marriage to the late evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould: Hofstadter's paternal aunt Shirley Hofstadter was married to Gould's maternal uncle Herbert Rosenberg.

* 1948 – Shirley Jackson's short story The Lottery is published in The New Yorker magazine.

Lesbianism or homosexuality was never spoken of in The Children's Hour ( film ) | The Children's Hour, but it is clear why Shirley MacLaine's character hangs herself.

Several key events occurred, which raised public awareness of the New Age subculture: the production of the musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical ( 1967 ) with its opening song " Aquarius " and its memorable line " This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius "; publication of Linda Goodman's best-selling astrology books Sun Signs ( 1968 ) and Love Signs ( 1978 ); the release of Shirley MacLaine's book Out on a Limb ( 1983 ), later adapted into a television mini-series with the same name ( 1987 ); and the " Harmonic Convergence " planetary alignment on August 16 and 17, 1987, organized by José Argüelles at Sedona in the U. S. state of Arizona.

Shirley Ann Dean ( Bryant ), considered moderate in Berkeley politics, is an American politician who served as the Mayor of Berkeley, California from 1994 to 2002.

* February 16 – Only a little more than four months after the release of the 70mm version of Oklahoma !, the film version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel, starring Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones, is released in Cinemascope 55.

A Sybil attack is the forging of multiple identities for malicious intent, named after the famous multiple personality disorder patient " Sybil " ( Shirley Ardell Mason ).

The good news is that Jimmy Page and fellow production wunderkind Kevin Shirley have been meticulous as regards quality control.

He worked with numerous artists including the Rolling Stones on Their Satanic Majesties Request ( Jones ' string arrangement is heard on " She's a Rainbow "); Herman's Hermits ; Donovan ( on " Sunshine Superman " and " Mellow Yellow "); Jeff Beck ; Françoise Hardy ; Cat Stevens ; Rod Stewart ; Shirley Bassey ; Lulu ; and numerous others.

In 2005, BBC One broadcast an adaptation for the ShakespeaRe-Told series, written by Sally Wainwright and directed by Dave Richards, which set the story in modern-day Britain, with Katherine ( played by Shirley Henderson ) as an abrasive career politician who is told she must find a husband if she wants to become the party leader.

Avonlea ( ah-von-LEE ) is a fictional community located on Prince Edward Island, Canada, and is the setting of Lucy Maud Montgomery's novel Anne of Green Gables, following the adventures of Anne Shirley, as well as its sequels, and the television series Road to Avonlea.

Other movies influenced by or making use of Uncle Tom's Cabin include Dimples ( a 1936 Shirley Temple film ), Uncle Tom's Uncle, ( a 1926 Our Gang episode ), its 1932 remake Spanky, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I ( in which a ballet called " Small House of Uncle Thomas " is performed in traditional Siamese style ), and Gangs of New York ( in which Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis's characters attend an imagined wartime adaptation of Uncle Tom's Cabin ).

Grenadine is also a popular ingredient in many non-alcoholic drinks, such as the Roy Rogers, Pink Lemonade, and Shirley Temple cocktails, or simply by mixing the syrup with cold water in a glass or pitcher, sometimes with ice.

Poochini is then transformed into a Shirley Temple – esque child, then a Carmen Miranda – type singer ( with two rabbits accompanying him on guitar ) after an irritated audience member hurls an armload of fruit onto Poochini's head where it piles up like Miranda's headdress.

Robert Walker is uncommonly appealing as the young soldier whom she tragically adores, and Shirley Temple, now grown to ' teen-age freshness, is pert as the young sister.

Abigale Uppington is in the film County Fair along with Harold Peary, and his future radio show co-star Shirley Mitchell ( who also played Leila Ransom in The Great Gildersleeve ).

Shirley Plantation is the home of the Carter Family, the decendants of General Robert E. Lee ( his mother, Ann Hill Carter ) who still live and work the plantation today.

In the North Carolina General Assembly, Wilkes is represented by Dan Soucek ( district 45 ) in the Senate, and by Shirley B. Randleman ( district 94 ) in the House.

( 1955 ), Zinnemann's version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, is noted for the wide screen format Todd-AO making its debut, as did the film's young star, Shirley Jones.

Michael John McKean ( born October 17, 1947 ) is an American actor, comedian, writer, composer and musician, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Squiggy's friend, Leonard " Lenny " Kosnowski, on the sitcom Laverne & Shirley ; and for his work in the Christopher Guest ensemble films, particularly as David St. Hubbins of Spinal Tap.

After leaving Laverne and Shirley in 1982, McKean played David St. Hubbins in the cult spoof documentary movie This is Spinal Tap with both Guest and Shearer, and appeared in the soap opera spoof Young Doctors in Love.

Shirley is a town in northeast Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States, along the Middle Fork of the Little Red River.

* Harrisville was the birthplace, home town and burial place of Baseball Hall of Famer Hazen Shirley " Kiki " Cuyler, and he is memorialized on a section of M-72 and in a local baseball field.

The town briefly made national news in 2004 when school superintendent Shirley Moger refused to allow students to wear shirts bearing the town's centennial celebration motto, " Climax-More than just a feeling.

Granted in 1766 by Colonial Governor Benning Wentworth, this town was named in honor of his close friend, British Admiral Washington Shirley, Viscount Tamworth.

* Shirley Jones, actress The Partrige Family, and The Music Man was born and lived in the nearby town of Smithton, Pennsylvania about 10 miles away

The unincorporated communities of Glenmore and Shirley are located in the town.

On November 7, 2006 during the State elections the second opportunity to vote on Devens disposition had only Harvard voting against the scenario with the towns of Ayer and Shirley supporting Devens as a town.

Shirley was now gone and she explained her absence with a note left for Laverne-that she had left town quickly to join her husband overseas ( something out of character for Shirley but writers had to think of something to explain her abrupt departure ).

In the past Workington was a big town for variety acts and theatre and hosted many top acts including Tommy Cooper and Shirley Bassey.

Vera Brittain writer, feminist ( and mother of Liberal Democrat Shirley Williams ) was born in the town.

The town of Shirley, Massachusetts was founded during his term as Massachusetts governor.

The town has one island, Snake Island, which lies northwest of Point Shirley and is part of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area.

The town is divided into several neighborhoods around the downtown area, including Court Park and Cottage Park along the Boston Harbor side of town, Point Shirley and Cottage Hill on either side of what was Shirley Gut, and Winthrop Beach, Ocean Spray and Winthrop Heights on the Massachusetts Bay side.

It enters from the Orient Heights neighborhood of East Boston along a bridge over the Belle Isle Inlet, then passes in a loop around the main body of the town ( bypassing Cottage Hill and Point Shirley ) before leaving the town to the north, turning into the Winthrop Parkway in Revere.

Two bus routes are provided by Paul Revere Transportation, which run from Point Shirley through the highlands and center of the town and terminate at Orient Heights.

The town is divided into four unique business areas: the Shirley Street Business District, the Highlands District, the Center, and Magee's Corner District.

Willson, like his character Harold Hill, led the " Big Parade " through the town, and the event included special appearances by stars of the film Shirley Jones and Robert Preston.

Easton was born Sheena Shirley Orr in the Scottish town of Bellshill, the youngest of six children to steel mill labourer Alex Orr and his wife Annie.

It flows north, past Elk Mountain, then northeast, then northwest past the town of Medicine Bow and between the Shirley Mountains to the north and the Medicine Bow Mountains to the south.