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Captain Carrot arrests Tiffany Aching after a disturbance involving the Nac Mac Feegles in the King's Head, who are defeated by Wee Mad Arthur, another Feegle, ( the rat catcher from Feet of Clay who rescues Sgt Colon from the King Golem, although he was referred to as a gnome in the original novel ), who has now joined the watch, he tells Tiffany that she shall be escorted by his colleague, Captain Angua.
The novel was not the basis for four films of the title, which, rather, adapt the original Golem legend.
* Meyrink's original text in German ( Der Golem )
Its original name was Golem Turčin (" Big Turk ").

Golem and Yiddish
" Golem " passed into Yiddish as goylem to mean someone who is clumsy or slow.
Famous plays of this second golden era were The Dybbuk ( 1919 ), by S. Ansky, considered a revolutionary play in both Yiddish and mainstream theatre, The Golem by H. Leivick ( 1888 – 1962 ), as well as the plays of Sholem Aleichem.
H. Leivick ( pen name of Leivick Halpern, December 25, 1888 – December 23, 1962 ) was a Yiddish language writer, known for his 1921 " dramatic poem in eight scenes " The Golem.
The Golem: Man of Earth: A play in two acts based on historical events, a medieval Jewish legend, kabbalah, and the Yiddish dramatic poem by H. Leivick, Granite Hills Press, 2007.

Golem and title
* In Kim Newman's Richard Jeperson short story " Soho Golem ", an occultist and priest of Nyarlathotep holds the noble title " Lord Leaves of Leng ".

Golem and Der
* 1842: Adam Tendlau Der Golem des Hoch-Rabbi-Löw
* 1847: Leopold Weisel, Der Golem
He recorded and performed with Black Francis in 2008 a score for the Silent film Der Golem, he guested with Yo La Tengo and Medeski Martin & Wood for live shows in 2010 and 2011.
Its main theme is the influence of Western movies such as Der Golem, Nosferatu and Dracula on Hedayat.
Der Golem is a German occult magazine.
His first, Der Rubin ( 1893 ) was an oriental fantasy ; Die Abreise ( 1898 ), which established him as an opera composer in Germany, was a one-act domestic comedy ; Kain ( 1900 ) was a setting of the biblical story ; and one of his last operas, Der Golem, was on a traditional Jewish theme.
First published in serial form as Der Golem in 1913-14 in the periodical Die weissen Blätter, The Golem was published in book form in 1915 by Kurt Wolff, Leipzig.
Nor was it the basis for the operas of Eugen d ' Albert ( Der Golem ( opera )) or Nicolae Bretan ( Golem ( opera )).
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He also claimed to have worked on Der Golem ( 1920 ), Metropolis ( 1927 ), and M ( 1931 ), but there is no evidence to support this.
* Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam ( 1920 )
An example of Rotwelsch is found in Gustav Meyrink's Der Golem and reads as follows:
In 1917, he made a parody of the story called Der Golem und die Tänzerin, but it was his reworking of the tale, The Golem: How He Came into the World ( 1920 ) which stands as one of the classics of German cinema and helped to cement Wegener's place in cinematic history.

Golem and is
The idea of an artifact made conscious is an ancient theme of mythology, appearing for example in the Greek myth of Pygmalion, who carved a statue that was magically brought to life, and in medieval Jewish stories of the Golem, a magically animated homunculus built of clay.
In some tales, ( for example those of the Golem of Chelm and the Golem of Prague ) a golem is inscribed with Hebrew words that keep it animated.
Moshe Idel comments, " This tradition in one form or another is the blueprint of the later legend of the creation of the Golem by Eliayahu's famous contemporary R. Yehudah Leow of Prague.
A Polish Kabbalist, writing in about 1630 – 1650, reported the creation of a golem by Rabbi Eliyahu thus: " And I have heard, in a certain and explicit way, from several respectable persons that one man close to our time, whose name is R. Eliyahu, the master of the name, who made a creature out of matter Golem and form tzurah and it performed hard work for him, for a long period, and the name of emet was hanging upon his neck, until he finally removed it for a certain reason, the name from his neck and it turned to dust.
The general view of historians and critics is that the story of the Golem of Prague was a German literary invention of the early 19th century.
Cathy Gelbin finds an earlier source in Philippson's The Golem and the Adulteress, published in the Jewish magazine Shulamit in 1834, which describes how the Maharal sent a golem to find the reason for an epidemic among the Jews of Prague, although doubts have been expressed as to whether this date is correct.
The Vilna Gaon wrote an extensive commentary on the Sefer Yetzira, Kol HaTor, in which it is said that he had tried to create a Golem to fight the power of evil at the Gates of Jerusalem.
As far as we know, the Vilna Gaon is the only Rabbi who has actually claimed that he tried to create a Golem ; all such stories about other rabbis were told after their time.
The Golem is a popular figure in the Czech Republic.
Golem is also a rock / ground type creature ( Pokémon # 76 ) in the animated TV show, video game series, and card game Pokémon.
Golem is the evolved form of Graveler, who is in turn the evolved form of Geodude, and they all first appeared in the 1996 game Pokémon Red and Blue.
Expressionist influence is also in evidence in Frankenstein, drawn in part from the work of Paul Wegener and his films The Golem ( 1915 ) and The Golem: How He Came into the World ( 1920 ) along with The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari ( 1920 ) from Robert Wiene, which Whale reportedly screened repeatedly while preparing to shoot Frankenstein.
Rudolf is also the ruler in many of the legends of the Golem of Prague, either because of or simply adding to his occult reputation.
Dune also inspired the 1999 album The 2nd Moon by the German death metal band Golem, which is a concept album about the series.
The Maharal is the subject of a nineteenth-century legend that he created The Golem of Prague, an animate being fashioned from clay.
* In the 1951 movie The Emperor and the Golem, Edward Kelly is fake occultist and conspirator.
To a contemporary reader, there is also a similarity to the hubristic nature of the Golem legend, or to Frankenstein, in that even the most skilled of mortals cannot rival divine perfection when creating life.
God & Golem, Inc .: A Comment on Certain Points Where Cybernetics Impinges on Religion is a book written by MIT cybernetician Norbert Wiener and published by MIT Press in 1964.
Mount Korab (;, Golem Korab ) is the highest mountain of Albania and the Republic of Macedonia, its peak forming a frontier between the two countries.
" Aemeth " or " Emeth " is Hebrew for " truth "; the same word was written on the forehead of a Golem in Jewish folklore by magicians who legendarily animated these beings.
According to folklore, these scraps were used to hide the famed Golem of Prague, whose body is claimed to lie in the genizah of the Altneushul in Prague

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