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Snow and Glass
Modern variations of the story include Tanith Lee's short story " Red as Blood " ( published in her story collection of the same title ) and Neil Gaiman's short story " Snow, Glass, Apples ".
Other writers who have made use of the theme include Donald Barthelme ( in his novel Snow White ), Gregory Maguire ( in his novel Mirror Mirror ), Jane Yolen ( in her story " Snow in Summer ," published in Black Swan, White Raven ), Debra Doyle & James D. Macdonald ( in their story " The Queen's Mirror ," published in A Wizard's Dozen ), Anne Sexton ( in her poem " Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ," published in Transformations ), Gail Carson Levine ( in Fairest ), and A. S. Byatt ( in her essay " Ice, Snow, Glass ," published in Mirror, Mirror on the Wall ).
The latest iteration of the dock, found in OS X Leopard, Snow Leopard, and Lion presents a 3D perspective instead of the traditional flat one, resembling Sun Microsystems ' Project Looking Glass application dock.
Her other television work includes Broken Glass ( Arthur Miller, 1996 ); Tales from the Crypt ; The Changeling ; Tales from Hollywood ; the HBO series Men and Women ; The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt ; Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (" Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs "); and If Not For You ( CBS 1995, own series ).
The Queen is a tragic hero protagonist of Neil Gaiman's 1994 short story " Snow, Glass, Apples ", epicted as struggling desperately — and ultimately, unsuccessfully, as the " happy ending " takes place on schedule — to save the kingdom from her unnatural and monstrous stepdaughter.
The music of Reich and Glass drew early sponsorship from art galleries and museums, presented in conjunction with visual-art minimalists like Robert Morris ( in Glass's case ), and Richard Serra, Bruce Nauman, and the filmmaker Michael Snow ( as performers, in Reich's case ).
" Snow, Glass, Apples " is a 1994 short story written by Neil Gaiman.
" Snow, Glass, Apples " is included in Gaiman's collection, Smoke and Mirrors.
( Gaiman and Seeing Ear Theatre went on to collaborate on an adaptation of another story, " Snow, Glass, Apples ", and the two adaptations have been released together on CD under the title Two Plays for Voices.
The venue has recently hosted many gigs by bands such as Milburn, Coldplay, Snow Patrol, The Killers, Enter Shikari, Klaxons, The Coral, Explosions In The Sky, Kids In Glass Houses, Elliot Minor, One Night Only, The Audition, The Maccabees and Sheffield's own Arctic Monkeys who in 2005 sold out the Leadmill in a quicker time than any other band, well before they released Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not.
* Glass knives are the weapon of choice of the antagonist Dmitri " Raven " Ravinoff in the novel Snow Crash because they are undetectable by security systems and reputed to be molecule-thin at the edges.
Two Plays for Voices is a sound recording of two of Neil Gaiman's short stories, " Snow, Glass, Apples " and " Murder Mysteries ".
" Snow, Glass, Apples " and " Murder Mysteries " have also been published in Smoke and Mirrors, a collection of Neil Gaiman's short stories.

Snow and relates
The Last Castle: ( Prestige format one-shot ): Boy Blue relates Snow the tale of the last stand against the Adversary's forces in the Homelands.
The Ynglinga saga relates how Vanlandi the ruler of Sweden visited Snow in Finland and married his daughter Drífa, but left in the spring and did not return.

Snow and traditional
McKennitt is compared to Enya, but McKennitt's music is more grounded in traditional and classical invocations, using literary works as sources of lyrics and springboards for interpretation such as " The Lady of Shalott " by Lord Tennyson, " Prospero's Speech " ( the final soliloquy in William Shakespeare's The Tempest ), " Snow " by Archibald Lampman, " Dark Night of the Soul " by St. John of the Cross, Dante's Inferno, William Blake's " Lullaby ", Yeats ' " The Stolen Child ", " The English Ladye and the Knight " by Sir Walter Scott and " The Highwayman " by Alfred Noyes.
However, the most successful genres have been rock, popular and traditional fusion, with performers such as U2, Enya, Westlife, Boyzone, Phil Lynott and Thin Lizzy, Gary Moore, Rory Gallagher, Horslips, Bob Geldof and The Boomtown Rats, Clannad, Stiff Little Fingers, Altan, Frank Patterson, The Corrs, The Dubliners, The Chieftains, The Bothy Band, De Dannan, The Divine Comedy, Josef Locke, The Irish Tenors, Van Morrison, Therapy ?, The Saw Doctors, Planxty, The Wolfe Tones, Snow Patrol, The Cranberries, In Tua Nua, The Undertones, Ash, B * Witched, Nadine Coyle, The Hothouse Flowers, The Script, Two Door Cinema Club, Something Happens, The Clancy Brothers, Tommy Makem, Dana, Mundy, Sinéad O ' Connor, Paul Brady, Christy Moore, Dónal Lunny, Val Doonican, Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Ruby Murray, Peter Cunnah ( of D: Ream ), Daniel O ' Donnell, Bridie Gallagher, Brendan Bowyer, Gilbert O ' Sullivan, Mary Black, Sir James Galway, Johnny Logan, Bill Whelan ( of Riverdance fame ), Damien Rice, Phil Coulter, Glen Hansard, and Celtic Woman achieving success nationally and internationally.
Snow Troupe is considered the upholder of traditional dance and opera for the whole company, being the vanguard of traditional Japanese drama in a company that tends towards Western material.
This classification suits most heroes of a number of traditional folk tales, including Snow White, Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, even if in the original story they were given another name, or no name at all.
# Snow peas ( traditional: 荷蘭豆 ; simplified: 荷兰豆 ; pinyin: hélándòu )
As his most potent symbol of this " counter-Western modernity ", the rural geisha, Komako, of his novel Snow Country embodies Kawabata's conception of traditional Japanese beauty by taking Western influence and subverting it to traditional Japanese forms.
Snezhanka Salad ( Салата Снежанка — Snow White Salad ), sometimes called " Mlechna salad " ( Млечна Салата — Yogurt Salad ), is a traditional Bulgarian salad, which is made of strained Bulgarian yogurt, cucumber, garlic, salt, usually cooking oil, dill, sometimes roasted peppers, walnuts and parsley.
1906 postcard promotion for the Lackawanna Limited-Phoebe Snow stands on the observation car platform dressed in white and holding her traditional violet corsage
The team's name, Ak Bars, is derived from the official symbol of Tatarstan, translated as Snow Leopard, a traditional symbol which has its origins with the Barsil, one of the Tatar tribes.

Snow and tale
Similarly, gnomes are contrasted to elves, as in William Cullen Bryant's Little People of the Snow ( 1877 ), which has " let us have a tale of elves that ride by night, with jingling reins, or gnomes of the mine " ( cited after OED ).
* The 10th Kingdom miniseries requires the use of a magic mirror for the characters to change setting between modern day New York City ( the 10th Kingdom ), and the Nine Kingdoms of fairy tale, primarily the 4th Kingdom from Snow White.
* In the European fairy tale, " Snow White " ( collected by Brothers Grimm in 1812 ), the evil queen asks, " Mirror, mirror, on the wall ... who's the fairest of them all?
* Revelations: Persona: A video game developed in Japan for the PlayStation game console has a side quest which revolved around the tale of The Snow Queen.
* Sailor Moon: The first arc of the final season of the anime adaptation tells a story heavily based around the tale of the Snow Queen.
* The Wizard of London: Mercedes Lackey's tale is based upon the plot of The Snow Queen, albeit set in Victorian London with the trappings of Elemental Magic.
Lackey later used Anderson's tale as the basis for her 2008 novel, The Snow Queen.
The assertion that the popular fairy tale of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was born in Alfeld is false.
" Snow White " is a German fairy tale known in many countries in Europe.
The Grimm story, which is commonly referred to as " Snow White ", should not be confused with the story of " Snow White and Rose Red ", another fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm ( in German " Schneeweißchen ", rather than " Schneewittchen ").
" In another version of the tale, the mirror simply replies: " Snow White is the fairest of them all.
This causes the piece of poisoned apple to dislodge from Snow White's throat, awakening her ( in later adaptions of the tale, the Prince kisses Snow White, which brings her back to life ).
The script was written by Charles Brackett, Thomas Monroe, and Billy Wilder from a short story written by Wilder while he was still in Europe, and based in part on the fairy tale Snow White.
The film is notable for being an all-black parody of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale Snow White, known to its audience from the popular 1937 Walt Disney animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
* The Huntsman, a character from the Grimm fairy tale Snow White
The title is an allusion to the phrase spoken by the Witch in the fairy tale " Snow White and the Seven Dwarves " by the Brothers Grimm --" Mirror, mirror on the wall / Who in the land is fairest of all?
Her most recent album, Journey to The Snow Queen, is more of an audio book — she reads the Snow Queen fairy tale with Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker in the background.
The Evil Queen is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the German fairy tale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, collected by the Brothers Grimm and adapted by Disney into an animated film.
Snow White is one of the nine Cannon Movie Tales fairy tale musicals produced in the 1980s.
From that, her comments about casting the runes early on, her mentioning that " they " hate her and her mother's kind, and that Snow White is a German fairy tale, it is impied that she might be a holdout of Germanic paganism hiding in a Christian world.
* The Snow Queen ( tale )

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