The band is also referenced in the movie Pineapple Express when protagonist Dale Denton ( Seth Rogen ) says to his girlfriend Angie ( Amber Heard ) " You are gonna go to college next year.

In the 1990 novel The Tin Man, by Dale Brown, the eponymous protagonist is a power-armored vigilante whom the media and police have dubbed The Tin Man for his physical resemblance to the Wizard of Oz character.

Major Garland Briggs, an Air Force officer who worked on the program, approaches protagonist Dale Cooper and reveals that Cooper's name turned up in an otherwise nonsensical radio transmission intercepted by the Air Force, which inexplicably originated from the woods surrounding the town of Twin Peaks.

FBI Special Agent Dale Bartholomew Cooper, portrayed by Kyle MacLachlan, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ABC television series Twin Peaks.

The daughter of Ben ( Richard Beymer ) and Sylvia Horne, sister of Johnny Horne ( Robert Bauer ) and half-sister of Donna Hayward ( Lara Flynn Boyle ), her storylines focused on her infatuation with the series protagonist Dale Cooper ( Kyle MacLachlan ), infiltrating the brothel / casino One Eyed Jacks and becoming an activist through civil disobedience.

Until this point, Angela has been in the care of the mercenary Turner, the protagonist of one of the book's other concurrent storylines.

In the first Pirates of the Caribbean film, Smith portrayed the young version of film's protagonist, William Turner, during a flashback.

Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by J. M. W. Turner | Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1823. Childe Harold became a vehicle for Byron's own beliefs and ideas ; indeed in the preface to canto four Byron acknowledges that there is little or no difference between author and protagonist.

Robbie Turner, a protagonist in Ian McEwan's Atonement, flees here.

The protagonist of " Molly and Poo ," Molly is a tortured writer who dreams of a mysterious muse (" Ma Malai ") and murders her husband with a butcher knife.

Based on the 1913 play, " The Land of Promise ," this was a remake of the 1917 film of that name, with Thomas Meighan reprising his role as protagonist Frank Taylor.

Shakespeare was either unaware of or indifferent to this, and adopted, then adapted some of their features, including the five act structure and the aforementioned train of bad decisions, culminating in an eventual ' stoic calm ' of the protagonist, in which the character virtuously accepts the consequences of their error ( s )-" Lay on, Macduff ," in " Macbeth ".

American novelist Thomas Berger created a modern version of the story in his 1994 novel Robert Crews, in which the protagonist is a middle-aged alcoholic who survives a plane crash at a rural lake, and eventually encounters his " Friday ," a young woman fleeing an abusive marriage.

Eutaw, AL is the home town of the protagonist in the Old Crow Medicine Show song " Big Time in the Jungle ," released in 2004.

To Dr. Clark Zlotchew, the differentiating factor between the fantastic and magical realism is that in fantastic literature, such as Kafka's story " The Metamorphosis ," there is a hesitation experienced by the protagonist, implied author or reader in deciding whether to attribute natural or supernatural causes to an unsettling event, or between rational or irrational explanations.

In the supernatural TV series Angel episode, " Are You Now or Have You Ever Been ," the main protagonist, Angel, is mobbed, in a similar way to the characters in this episode, while under the influence of a paranoia demon controlling a hotel.

In 2002, O ' Neill was the subject of a Frontline documentary named " The Man Who Knew ," and cast as the main protagonist in the television miniseries The Path to 9 / 11.

Planescape: Torments protagonist is " The Nameless One ," an immortal being who, if killed, will wake up later, sometimes with complete amnesia.

The titular story of Volume 2 of Kazuo Koike & Goseki Kojima's manga comic Lone Wolf and Cub revolves around Linji's saying " if you meet a buddha, kill the buddha ," in which the protagonist must overcome his self to assassinate a living buddha.

** In the season 2 episode " Seven Thirty-Seven ," series protagonist Walter White introduces Jesse Pinkman to the poison and manufactures it in hopes of using it against psychopathic drug kingpin Tuco Salamanca.

* The fictional " Ramses XIII ," protagonist of the 1895 historical novel Pharaoh by Bolesław Prus

" Lahiri grew up in Kingston, Rhode Island, where her father Amar Lahiri works as a librarian at the University of Rhode Island ; he is the basis for the protagonist in " The Third and Final Continent ," the closing story from Interpreter of Maladies.

In 1970 Fritsch was one of the founders of the Feedback Studio of Cologne ( together with Rolf Gehlhaar and David Johnson ), and has been since 1975 active as the chief protagonist of the " Feedback Studio Verlag ," the first German composers ' publishing house: He is a producer of Compact Discs, editor of the " Feedback Studio Papers " ( one of the journals dedicated to electronic music ), a publisher of scores of contemporary music, and a concert manager.

In this early version, the hero, " Bilboa ," mocks Sir Robert Howard ; when the play is finally staged in 1672, changed conditions in the theatre world inspire a rewrite, and " Bilboa " is replaced by " Bayes ," a protagonist inspired by John Dryden.

* Sam Bellamy appears as the main protagonist / hero in the bestselling novel, " Pirate In My Arms ," by author Danelle Harmon, published by Avon Books, New York, NY, 1991.

" The Washington Post compared Zero Patience unfavorably to Hollywood's big-budget, big-star AIDS-themed film, Philadelphia, claiming that the latter's protagonist, Andrew Beckett, " looked sick, dealt with his illness and allowed the audience to sympathize ," unlike the " healthy hoofers " of the musical who, because they didn't look sick enough, " to deny some of the grim realities " of the disease.

The development team's nickname for the otherwise-unnamed protagonist was " Bluehair ," due to his unusual shade of hair.

At the end of the work, the protagonist adds the middle name of " Zeta ," a symbol which represents his Chicano and Mexican culture and roots.

* In Alfred Bester's novel " The Demolished Man ," protagonist Lincoln Powell's three psychic secretaries are nicknamed Wynken, Blynken, and Nod.

* In the manga ( 1994 onward ) and subsequent anime ( 1996 onward ) Detective Conan, the protagonist Shin ' ichi Kudō, chooses the pseudonym " Conan Edogawa ," taking parts of the names of the British detective novelist Arthur Conan Doyle and Edogawa Rampo as he frantically attempts to make up a name to cover up his identity after he shrinks into a young boy.

In this, the full-length version, the protagonist, " Mac ," is accosted on the beach by a sand-kicking bully while his date watches.

In " A Special Message from Madeleine L ' Engle " on the Random House website, L ' Engle explains another possible reason for the rejections: " A Wrinkle in Time had a female protagonist in a science fiction book ," which at the time " wasn't done " according to L ' Engle.

The 21st chapter was omitted from the editions published in the United States prior to 1986 .< ref > Burgess, Anthony ( 1986 ) A Clockwork Orange Resucked in < u > A Clockwork Orange </ u >, W. W. Norton & Company, New York .</ ref > In the introduction to the updated American text ( these newer editions include the missing 21st chapter ), Burgess explains that when he first brought the book to an American publisher, he was told that U. S. audiences would never go for the final chapter, in which Alex sees the error of his ways, decides he has lost all energy for and thrill from violence and resolves to turn his life around ( a slow-ripening but classic moment of metanoia — the moment at which one's protagonist realises that everything he thought he knew was wrong ).

This was the case, for instance, in the Weapon Shop series, the Mixed Men series and in single stories such as " Heir Apparent ", whose protagonist was described as a " benevolent dictator ".

For example, at least one El Borak in which the protagonist infiltrates the City of the assassins was rewritten with Conan replacing Francis Xavier Gordon and a supernatural element added.

Her prominent, protagonist role in Heroes was supported by a strong fan-base and provided a positive image for high school cheerleading.

Cyril wrote extensively and was a leading protagonist in the Christological controversies of the later 4th and 5th centuries.

Brandon Routh himself stated, in an HBO First Look interview that he was playing three characters ; Clark Kent, the reporter / farm boy ; Superman, the protagonist and savior of Metropolis ; and Kal-El, the Last Son of Krypton.

Along similar lines was the legend " Frodo Lives ", referring to the protagonist of The Lord of the Rings.

* Hera was featured in the video game God of War 3, she was seen as an evil, ungrateful drunk, and was eventually killed by the series protagonist Kratos, by him snapping her neck / spine.

In the Mouth of Madness took a more literal approach, as its protagonist actually hopped from the real world into a novel created by the madman he was hired to track down.

The exploitation of human clones for dangerous and undesirable work was examined in the 2009 British science fiction film Moon, where the protagonist discovers that he is simply one clone out of many that maintain a mining camp on the moon during the duration of a three year lifespan.

A lot of horror fiction of this era was written by women and marketed at a female audience, a typical scenario being a resourceful female protagonist menaced in a gloomy castle.

Justin Martyr, in the early 2nd century, mentions the " memoirs of the apostles ", which Christians called " gospels " and which were regarded as on par with the Old Testament, which was written in narrative form where " in the biblical story God is the protagonist, Satan ( or evil people / powers ) are the antagonists, and God ’ s people are the agonists ".

Sartre portrayed his own pre-war situation in the character Mathieu, chief protagonist in The Age of Reason, which was completed during Sartre's first year as a soldier in the Second World War.

Initially named Hans und Fritz after the two naughty protagonist brothers, Dirks ' feature was called The Captain and the Kids from 1918 on.

After settling on the name Brian for their new protagonist, one idea considered was that of " the 13th disciple ".

Eisenstein's solution was to shun narrative structure by eliminating the individual protagonist and tell stories where the action is moved by the group and the story is told through a clash of one image against the next ( whether in composition, motion, or idea ) so that the audience is never lulled into believing that they are watching something that has not been worked over.

Merlin was the protagonist of the 2008 fantasy film Merlin and the War of the Dragons.

His next novel, Zodiac ( 1988 ), was a thriller following the exploits of a radical environmentalist protagonist in his struggle against corporate polluters.

A nonfiction essay that is embedded in There Will Be Time and attributed to the book's fictional protagonist, but seems to reflect Anderson's own views, sharply criticizes the American Left of 1972 ( when it was written ) for two instances of a double standard: for neglecting to address human rights violations in the Soviet Union and for failing to notice Israel's treatment of the Palestinians.

In 1003 Pisa was the protagonist of the first communal war in Italy, against Lucca of course.