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Singles from the album included " Hold on Tight ", " Twilight ", " The Way Life's Meant to Be ", " Here Is the News " and " Ticket to the Moon ".
In 1967, Moon contributed brush drums to the The Beatles single All You Need Is Love
This has been thought to make it suitable for human – computer communication, which led Robert A. Heinlein to mention the language in his science fiction novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress ( 1966 ), and as a fully-fledged computer language in The Number of the Beast ( 1980 ).
Loglan was mentioned in a couple of science fiction works: Robert A. Heinlein ’ s well-known books The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress and The Number of the Beast, and Robert Rimmer ’ s utopian book Love Me Tomorrow ( 1978 ).
* 1983 – Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress and Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
He had used topical materials throughout his series, but in 1959, his Starship Troopers was considered by the Scribner's editorial staff to be too controversial for their prestige line, and they rejected it ; Heinlein found another publisher, feeling himself released from the constraints of writing novels for children, and he began to write " my own stuff, my own way ", and he wrote a series of challenging books that redrew the boundaries of science fiction, including his best-known work, Stranger in a Strange Land ( 1961 ), and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress ( 1966 ).
Stranger in a Strange Land was embraced by the hippie counterculture, and libertarians have found inspiration in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
For example, Robert A. Heinlein's The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress portrays an individualistic and libertarian utopia.
* In Robert A. Heinlein's 1966 novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, computer technician Manuel Davis blames a real bug for a ( non-existent ) failure of supercomputer Mike, presenting a dead fly as evidence.
* The Moon Is Blue ( 1953 ): controversially bucked the Legion of Decency's moral standards
The League also condemned the 1953 comedy The Moon Is Blue, based on a Broadway play which did not inspire mass protests, for its use of the words " virgin " and " pregnant ", and the film was notably released without the Production Code Seal of Approval.
* The Moon Is Blue ( 1953 )
* In Robert A. Heinlein's novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, the Lunar Declaration of Independence is sent to Earth on July 4, 2076 ; much of the book takes place in 2076.
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress is a 1966 science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, about a lunar colony's revolt against rule from Earth.
Continuing Heinlein's speculation about unorthodox social and family structures, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress introduces the idea of a " line marriage ".
It is believed that this cannon was the inspiration for Heinlein's original title for the work which eventually became The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
* Dmitry N. Feofanov, " Luna Law: The Liberation Vision in Heinlein's The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress "
After escaping to the moon, Gwen refers to the now ancient Lunar Revolt ( as described in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress ) and Mike ( Mycroft ), the self-aware computer responsible for the uprising's victory, and claims to have been present during the revolt ; despite her claim that she was only a girl at the time, Campbell grows suspicious, and learns that she is a rejuvenation of the revolution's most prominent female leader.
The Cat Who Walks Through Walls may be regarded as part of Heinlein's multiverse series, or as a sequel to both The Number of the Beast and The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
Gwen Novak is eventually revealed to be Hazel Stone, a character previously featured in Heinlein's The Rolling Stones and who had played a small but important role in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
Also appearing are Jubal Harshaw, a major character in Stranger in a Strange Land ; Dr. Galahad, of Time Enough for Love ; and Manuel Garcia O ' Kelly Davis, the first-person voice of The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress.
However, Niven won a Golden Globe Award for his work in The Moon Is Blue ( 1953 ), produced and directed by Otto Preminger.
Some of his more famous lyrics include " Blue Moon ," " Mountain Greenery ," " The Lady Is a Tramp ," " Manhattan ," " Where or When ," " Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered ," " Falling in Love with Love ," " My Funny Valentine ," " I Could Write a Book ", " This Can't Be Love ", " With a Song in My Heart ", " It Never Entered My Mind ", and " Isn't It Romantic?
Fourteen years later, Heinlein published The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, which tells the story of that conflict, including the small but vital role that Hazel Stone played as a child.

Moon and Harsh
Three novels from this period, Stranger in a Strange Land, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, and Time Enough for Love, won the Libertarian Futurist Society's Prometheus Hall of Fame Award, designed to honor classic libertarian fiction.
Jeff Riggenbach described The Moon is a Harsh Mistress as " unquestionably one of the three or four most influential libertarian novels of the last century " in the Mises Daily.
It concludes with a traditional Heinlein note, as in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress or Time Enough for Love that freedom is to be found on the frontiers.
Heinlein made quick work of altruism as a false virtue in Stranger in a Strange Land and mentioned John Galt — the hero in Rand's " Atlas Shrugged "-- as a heroic archetype in The Moon is a Harsh Mistress.
His name can be seen as an homage both to Rand's hero and to Robert Heinlein's character Mike in the novel The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, a self-aware computer network that engineers a revolution in a lunar penal colony using the alias Adam Selene.
Two unabridged audiobook versions of The Moon is a Harsh Mistress have been produced.
* The Moon is a Harsh Mistress at Worlds Without End
pt: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress

Moon and tells
At the end of " Day of the Moon ", a mysterious young girl tells a homeless man that she is dying and then begins to regenerate.
The promo film to Call Me Lightning ( 1968 ) tells a story of how drummer Keith Moon came to join the group: One fine day, the other three band members are having tea inside what looks like an abandoned hangar when suddenly a " bleeding box " arrives, out of which jumps a fast-running, timelapse, utterly out-of-control Moon that Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, and John Entwistle subsequently try to get a hold of in a sped-up slapstick chasing sequence to wind him down.
* 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.
* Rosemary Sutcliff's book Sun Horse, Moon Horse, a book for children, tells the story of the creator of the figure.
Hayes tells Broken Records Magazine in Volume 1 Issue 3, Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall have been the most influential albums in my music.
It tells the story of the president of a post-American Civil War gun club in Baltimore, his rival, a Philadelphia maker of armor, and a Frenchman, who built an enormous sky-facing Columbiad space gun and launched themselves in a projectile / spaceship from it to a Moon landing.
" He tells the Captain that Moon ( who is still disguised as a minister ) is helping him reform from his wicked ways.
The whimsical poem " The Man in the Moon Came Down Too Soon " in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil tells how the Man in the Moon fell one night into " the windy Bay of Bel "; his fall is marked by the tolling of a bell in the Sea-ward Tower ( Tirith Aear ) of Dol Amroth ; and he recovers at an inn in the city.
The final story of the first section follows Ying-Ying St. Clair, who tells the story of how she fell into a lake during the Moon Festival when she was a four-years-old.
The older Silurian tells the Doctor how their race retreated underground when they saw the Moon approaching Earth millions of years before.
Ottawa playwright and actor Pierre Brault's one person show, Blood on the Moon, tells of the trial, ( perhaps wrongful ) conviction, and execution of Patrick J. Whelan for D ' Arcy McGee's murder.
The round-trip time tells the distance to the Moon to great accuracy.
Rocketship X-M tells the story of a Moon expedition that, through a series of unforeseen events, winds up traveling instead to distant Mars.
When he finally recognizes Moon Orchid, he tells her:
Before her death, Brave Orchid visits Moon Orchid, and Moon Orchid tells her:
When Moon Orchid tells her that it is against the law for men in the U. S. to have more than one wife, Brave Orchid responds by saying “ The law doesn ’ t matter .” Such blatant denial of reality proves how strongly Brave Orchid is attached to upholding Chinese moral standards.
Gavin tells Moon he reviewed the " overall tone and factual contents " of the book before publication and suggested revisions.
As well as comedy, he has released albums of serious songs, most notably Bombers ' Moon, the title track of which tells of his father's death.
The Moon ( a feminine symbol, The Moon is preferably played by a woman ), who is very powerful and godlike, talks to the forest and tells the trees of her desire to let blood be shed in order to punish mankind for shutting her out of their homes, and confesses her loneliness, but is still furious.

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