Writer George Bernard Shaw claimed to have read the complete 9th edition — except for the science articles — and Richard Evelyn Byrd took the Britannica as reading material for his five-month stay at the South Pole in 1934, while Philip Beaver read it during a sailing expedition.

Writer Douglas Kahn, in his work Noise, Water, Meat: A History of Sound in the Arts ( 1999 ), discusses the use of noise as a medium and explores the ideas of Antonin Artaud, George Brecht, William Burroughs, Sergei Eisenstein, Fluxus, Allan Kaprow, Michael McClure, Yoko Ono, Jackson Pollock, Luigi Russolo, and Dziga Vertov.

Writer George Mackay Brown was born and lived most of his life in the town, and is buried in the town's cemetery overlooking Hoy Sound.

In 1950 he published the autobiographical Rude Assignment, in 1951 a collection of allegorical short stories about life in " the capital of a dying empire ," entitled " Rotting Hill ," and in 1952 a book of essays on writers such as George Orwell, Jean-Paul Sartre and André Malraux, entitled " The Writer and the Absolute.

* George Paston-A Writer of Books

* George Grosz – Portrait of the Writer Max Herrmann-Neisse

He has interviewed singers Crystal Gayle, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Eric Burdon and Gordon Lightfoot, comedian George Carlin, writer Dean Koontz, hard science fiction writer Greg Bear, X-Files Writer / Creator Chris Carter, TV talk host Regis Philbin, Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy, actor Dan Aykroyd, former Luftwaffe pilot Bruno Stolle, actress Jane Seymour, actress Ellen Muth, actor and TV host Robert Stack, human rights lawyer John Loftus, legendary disc jockey Casey Kasem and frequent guests physicist Michio Kaku and SETI astronomers Seth Shostak and H. Paul Shuch.

Writer Jeffrey Hart who worked on the Nixon campaign as a speechwriter says that Nixon did not have a " Southern Strategy " but " Border State Strategy " as the campaign ceded the Deep South to George Wallace and that the press merely call it a " Southern Strategy " as they are " very lazy ".

* George Fox & Mario Puzo: Writer

Writer and environmental activist George Monbiot has written critically of Moore's work with Indonesian logging firm Asia Pulp & Paper ( APP ).

* George Campbell Hay ( 1915-1984 )- Writer

* The Delany Intersection: Samuel R. Delany Considered as a Writer of Semi-Precious Words, by George E. Slusser.

Other events include a Writer ’ s Harvest and contributions to the George Scott Day festival.

* Al Aronowitz, Writer, influential behind-the-scenes 60's culture-broker, wrote the seminal articles that brought Beat culture and Beatlemania into American consciousness, friend of Ginsberg, Kerouac, Neal Cassady, Amiri Baraka, George Harrison and others, introduced the Beatles to Bob Dylan and marijuana.

Writer George Meyer, who was very " animal conscious ," was interested in writing an episode related to an annual ritual held in a Texan town, where the townspeople would beat rattlesnakes with sticks.

Writer George Meyer convinced him to instead have the focus be on an angel skeleton, while keeping an emphasis on the conflict between religion and science.

Writer and reporter George Plimpton was cast in a minor role in this film ( 4th Gunman ).

( 2001 ) ( TV program )-( Writer / Actor )-A political comedy spoofing George W. Bush ( Appeared in one episode ).

Writer George Plimpton described Ali's stance as like " a man leaning out his window trying to see something on his roof.

Writer and political philosopher George Orwell was a proponent of this view, which he captured in the landmark essay, " Politics and the English Language.

He served as Director of Research for the George Plimpton interview series, The Writer in Society, which appeared on the Channel 8 PBS affiliate in Houston, Texas, and featured interviews with Maya Angelou, John Barth, Donald Barthelme and Bobbie Anne Mason.

'" George Egerton ": Woman and Writer of the Eighteen Nineties '.

Writer George Orwell and his son ( who lived at Barnhill in northern Jura ) were briefly shipwrecked on the skerry of Eilean Mor ( south of the whirlpool ) when boating in the gulf, and Orwell's one-legged brother-in-law Bill Dunn was the first person to swim the gulf.

) A Tribute to George Breitman: Writer, Organizer, Revolutionary.

Writer Nicholas Meyer denied this, saying that the inspiration for Taylor came from a woman biologist featured in a National Geographic documentary about whales.

Writer David M. Meyer states that the film never overcomes the basic repugnance of its hero, but notes that some parts of the film, though violent, are better than the film as a whole.

" Writer Devin Grayson has commented, " It depends who you ask, doesn't it?

Writer Richard Meltzer, in his The Aesthetics of Rock, commented on Love's " orchestral moves ", " post-doper word contraction cuteness " and Lee's vocal style that serves as a " reaffirmation of Johnny Mathis ".

Writer and philosopher Umberto Eco has thus commented on the importance of Totò in Italian culture:

Writer Lu Xun commented in 1921 during the publishing of The True Story of Ah Q, ten years after the Xinhai Revolution, that basically nothing changed except " the Manchus have left the kitchen ".

" Writer / director Darin Morgan based the baby on its use in Ally McBeal ; as he commented, " It's a terrifying thing, that baby.

Writer Arvid Nelson described the story as a " mutant cross-breeding of John Woo and Quentin Tarantino ", and Devil's Due President Josh Blaylock commented that Killer7s style was perfect for the comic book medium.

Writer Justin McElroy commented that he had fond memories of it, and has no worry of how well it has aged since its release on the NES, feeling that puzzle games stay " enjoyable forever "; however, he criticized the music, saying that its looping drove players " ever closer to the dark edge of madness ".

Writer Dan Slott commented in an interview about his decision to out Living Lightning: " He's gay.

Writer Tom Martin said he was " quite possibly the best boss I've ever worked for " and " a great manager of people " while Don Payne commented that for Scully " it was really important that we kept decent hours ".

Writer Johnny Speight often commented that the character was supposed to be a figure of ridicule, but admitted that not all viewers saw the satiric elements of the character.

He stated that he acquired many of his writing techniques from three books, " Narrative Technique " by Thomas Uzzell, and " The Only Two Ways to Write a Story " plus " Twenty Problems of the Short-Story Writer ", both by John Gallishaw.

Former MI-6 agent Richard Tomlinson alleges that Pentel Rolling Writer rollerball pens were extensively used by MI-6 agents to produce secret writing ( invisible messages ) while on missions.

Writer, philosopher and playwright Albert Camus, native of Algiers, often associated with existentialism, tried unsuccessfully to persuade both sides to at least leave civilians alone, writing editorials against the use of torture in Combat newspaper.

Writer Len Strazewski, in an interview explaining the cancellation of this surprise hit series, said, " It was a capricious decision made personally by Mike Carlin because he didn't like Mike's artwork or my writing and believed that senior citizen super-heroes was not what DC should be publishing.

In later books Zuckerman is given a less indentured form of existence, starting with the 1979 novel The Ghost Writer, where he is the story's protagonist, a writing apprentice on a pilgrimage to cull the wisdom of the reclusive author E. I. Lonoff.

Writer, producer and partner Carl Foreman was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee while he was writing the film.

Her book Becoming a Writer, published in 1934, is still in print and offers advice for beginning and sustaining any writing enterprise.

Writer Thomas admits he had no " master plan " in writing the " Kree-Skrull War ," other than that the two " rapacious, galaxy-spanning races ... would be at war in the far reaches of space, and that their conflict would be threatening to spill over onto the Earth, turning our planet into the cosmic equivalent of some Pacific island during World War II.

UK Writer is the Guild ’ s quarterly magazine, free to members, containing features about professional writing and news about the Guild and its members.

Writer Geoff Johns credits James Robinson's work on this book for igniting his love for the characters in it, and for his decision to accept writing duties on JSA in 2000.

Writer Harlan Ellison, widely known in Hollywood for his brutally honest critiques, praised the film, writing that it had " some of the funniest lines spoken by any actor this year to produce a cheerfully blathering live-action cartoon that will give you release from the real pressures of your basically dreary lives ".

In addition to writing Bad Boy: The Life and Politics of Lee Atwater, Brady is the author of The Craft of the Screenwriter ( Simon & Schuster, 1981 ), as well as two books for journalists -- The Craft of Interviewing ( Random House Vintage, 1976 ) and The Interviewer's Handbook ( The Writer Books, 2004 ).

Writer Simon Moore finished his spec script for The Quick and the Dead in late 1992, writing it as a homage to the Spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone, particularly the Dollars Trilogy starring Clint Eastwood.

Essays from The Smart Set, Village Voice, and The Writer and Tim Pratt's fanzine Flytrap were compiled, along with original material, into the writing handbook Starve Better in 2011, and published by Apex Publications His essay " The Term Paper Artist " originally from The Smart Set, about his experiences as an academic ghostwriter for pay, has been discussed on National Public Radio, and reprinted in a pair of textbooks, both published by Nelson Education.

The whole Writer ’ s Workbench package included several separate tools to check for various writing problems.

* " Coda to My Career as a Writer for Periodicals "-this is Vonnegut's own reflection over the time he spent and the man he was when writing these short stories.

Known for his straight forward views in his writing he was called ' Writer & Fighter Of Maharashtra ' by Former Indian President Dr. K. R. Narayanan.

CNN Entertainment praises Hilary Swank and Charles Shyer's contributions to the film, writing, " Writer / director / producer Charles Shyer is known for such lightweight comedies as Baby Boom and Father of the Bride, but he's made a major change with this lavish period piece, shot in Prague on a modest $ 30 million budget.

Writer ’ s cramp is a contraction of hand and / or arm muscles that happens only when a patient is writing.

Culliton began his television career in the early 1980s writing for NBC Daytime's Texas, and then serving as Co-Head Writer for CBS Daytime's Guiding Light from 1983-1984.

The writing staff has included Karen Kilgariff ( Head Writer ), Karen Anderson, Margaret Smith and DeGeneres.

* Writer Anne Lamott lived in Marin City during the time she was writing Operating Instructions: A Journal of My Son's First Year.

From 1989 to 1992, Washam served as Associate Head Writer ( alongside Broderick through 1991, followed by Megan McTavish ), with Nixon head writing the show.