The Texas Chain Saw Massacre writer / creator Kim Henkel cited " A Modest Proposal " as an influence in scripting his 2011 horror film " Boneboys ," directed by Duane Graves and Justin Meeks.

However, its intermediate result storage mechanism, a paper card writer / reader, was unreliable, and when inventor John Vincent Atanasoff left Iowa State College for World War II assignments, work on the machine was discontinued.

Although Dio is the earliest writer to mention them, Ammianus Marcellinus used the name to refer to Germans on the Limes Germanicus in the time of Trajan's governorship of the province shortly after it was formed, circa 98 / 99.

Of particular concern to Indian drama and literature are the term ' Bhava ' or the state of mind and rasa referring generally to the emotional flavors / essence crafted into the work by the writer and relished by a ' sensitive spectator ' or sahṛdaya or one with positive taste and mind.

For example, if one purchases many risky bonds, then hedges them with CDSes, profiting from the difference between the bond spread and the CDS premium, in a financial crisis the bonds may default and the CDS writer / seller may itself fail, due to the stress of the crisis, causing the arbitrageur to face steep losses.

* 1: John Arcudi, writer / Lee Moder, pencils / Ande Parks, inks.

* 2 – 3: Arcudi, writer / Dan Lawlis, pencils / Parks, inks.

* 4 – 5: Arcudi, writer / Lawlis, pencils / Ian Akin, inks.

* 6 – 7: Arcudi, writer / Mike Manley, pencils / Parks, inks.

* 8: Arcudi, writer / Andrew Robinson, pencils / Jim Royal, inks.

In 1991, the Orioles experimented with longtime TV writer / producer Ken Levine as a play-by-play broadcaster.

“ Ragtime ” Billy Tucker, a vaudeville / ragtime performer and writer for the Defender, there used " big apple " to refer to New York in a non-horse-racing context on September 16, 1922:

The rise of comic book specialty stores in the late 1970s created / paralleled a dedicated market for " independent " or " alternative comics " in the U. S. The first such comics included the anthology series Star Reach, published by comic book writer Mike Friedrich from 1974 to 1979, and Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, which continued sporadic publication into the 21st century and which Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini adapted into a 2003 film.

A New York writer sent to Tulsa, Oklahoma in late 1940 / early 1941 noted an "... Oklahoma version of shag done to the Western Swing music of Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys at the Cain's Dancing Academy in Tulsa.

Anderson is a comedy sketch writer who has written for Frankie Howerd, Not the Nine O ' Clock News, and Griff Rhys Jones / Mel Smith.

Key members included writer Maltese, layout artist / background designer / co-director Maurice Noble, animator and co-director Abe Levitow, and animators Ken Harris and Ben Washam.

She is the niece of Diana Barrymore and the grandniece of Lionel Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore and Helene Costello, the great-great-granddaughter of John Drew and actress Louisa Lane Drew, and the great grandniece of Broadway idol John Drew, Jr. and silent film actor / writer / director Sidney Drew.

According to writer / director Peter Bogdanovich, Marlene Dietrich told him during an aircraft flight that she and James Stewart had an affair during shooting and that she became pregnant and had the baby surreptitiously aborted without telling Stewart.

) Mrs. Henry Labouisse, wife of the new director of the foreign aid program, is the writer and lecturer Eve Curie.

Dwan also helped launch the career of two other very successful Hollywood directors, Victor Fleming, who went on to direct The Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind, and Marshall Neilan, who became an actor, director, writer and producer.

* 1959 – Paul Gross, Canadian actor, director, and writer

* 1947 – Peter Krieg, German director, producer, and writer ( d. 2009 )

* 1968 – McG, American director, writer, and producer

* 1981 – C. C. Swiney, American actor, writer, and director

* Zapata: El sueño de un héroe ( 2004 ) director, writer

* Chido Guan, el tacos de oro ( 1986 ) director, writer

* Mojado Power ( 1981 ) director, writer, actor

* Calzonzin Inspector ( 1974 ) director, writer

* El águila descalza ( 1971 ) director, writer, actor

* 1926 – Lina Wertmüller, Italian writer and director

* 1968 – Adrian Lester, English actor, director, and writer

* Adrian Edmondson ( born 1957 ), English actor, comedian, director, writer and musician

* 1971 – Michael Ian Black, American comedian, actor, writer, and director

* 1943 – Hugh Wilson, American director, writer, and actor

* 1961 – Stephen Hillenburg, American animator, writer, director, and producer

* 1957 – Simon McBurney, English actor, writer and director

* 1963 – Tim Hodge, American voice actor, writer, animator, comedian, and director

* 1926 – Frank Daniel, Czech writer, director, and teacher ( d. 1996 )

* 1929 – Gerry Anderson, English publisher, producer, director, and writer

* 1949 – Chris Langham, British actor, writer, producer, director

* 1930 – Paul Mazursky, American director and writer

* 1942 – Barbra Streisand, American singer, actress, writer, producer, and director

* 1974 – Eric Kripke, American writer, director, and producer