The Spiritual Journey of Alejandro Jodorowsky: The Creator of <i>El Topo</i>: Alejandro Jodorowsky: 9781594771736: Amazon.com Archie Goodwin (comics) American writer (1937–1998) Goodwin was similarly honored in 1998, being posthumously named to the National Comics Award Roll of Honour. He makes a cameo appearance in a crowd scene on the splash page of Ms. Marvel volume 1 #15, with thought balloons showing him trying out various nicknames for himself. He is name-checked in issues of Marvel's Star Wars comics including in the alien-language words "Niwdoog Eihcra," his name in reverse. The Destructor #1–3 (1975) Alien: The Illustrated Story (1979) Archie Goodwin at Mike's Amazing World of ComicsArchie Goodwin at the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics CreatorsStiles, Steve (n.d.).
Richard Linklater Early life[edit] Career[edit] Austin Film Society[edit] Linklater founded the Austin Film Society in 1985 together with his frequent collaborator Lee Daniel. One of the mentors for the Film Society was former New York City critic for the Soho Weekly News George Morris who had relocated to Austin and taught film there. Morris had previously written articles on Leo McCarey, Vincente Minnelli, George Sidney, and Douglas Sirk. Early directing[edit] It made me see movies as a potential outlet for what I was thinking about and hoping to express. 21st century[edit] Despite the popularity of many of his films and having directed multiple high-paying Hollywood productions, Linklater remains in Austin, Texas and refuses to live or work in Hollywood for any extended period of time. He is also attached to direct to Where'd You Go Bernadette? Significance[edit] Filmography[edit] Feature films[edit] Other works[edit] Reception[edit] Critical reception[edit] Box office[edit] Awards and nominations[edit]
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK Wiki I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (Korean: 싸이보그지만 괜찮아; Ssaibogeujiman Gwaenchanha) is a 2006 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Park Chan-wook. Plot[edit] The film takes place mostly in a mental institution filled with an eclectic menagerie of patients. Young-goon, a young woman working in a factory constructing radios and who believes herself to be a cyborg, is institutionalized after cutting her wrist and connecting it with a power cord to a wall outlet in an attempt to "recharge" herself, an act that is interpreted as a suicide attempt. Her delusion is characterized by refusing to eat (she instead licks batteries and attempts to administer electric shocks to herself), conversing almost solely with machines and electrical appliances and obsessively listening to her transistor radio at night for instruction on how to become a better cyborg. In the middle of the storm, the wind blows their tent away, prompting them to hastily protect their food supplies. Cast[edit] Development[edit]
Cartas escaneadas del Tarot de Marsella restaurado por Jodorowsky y Camoin Alejandro Jodorowsky, refiriéndose al Tarot, dice: «El Tarot es un juego de cartas, pero de ninguna manera sencillo: es un instrumento creado por super-mentes misteriosas, una verdadera enciclopedia de símbolos, al mismo tiempo que un profundo estudio del espíritu humano. Es un juego que, viniendo del año mil o antes, es un precursor del psicoanálisis… El Tarot es un test proyectivo, lo que quiere decir que los Arcanos tienen mil y una manera de ser interpretados, no son esto o lo otro, sino esto y lo otro y todo lo demás. Vemos en ellos lo que en ese momento somos. El ser humano se proyecta en cualquier cosa. No hay que engañarse: todas las herramientas para detectar problemas en los que estamos sumidos provocan gamas de proyecciones subjetivas, tanto del consultante como del terapeuta. Es indispensable eludir la idea que estos elementos de apariencia mágica, contienen una verdad determinada: deben ser manipulados con arte. Cada bloque contiene las cartas indicadas.
Jean Giraud French comics author Early life[edit] Jean Giraud was born in Nogent-sur-Marne, Val-de-Marne, in the suburbs of Paris, on 8 May 1938,[5][6] as the only child to Raymond Giraud, an insurance agent, and Pauline Vinchon, who had worked at the agency.[7] When he was three years old, his parents divorced, and he was raised mainly by his grandparents, who were living in the neighboring municipality of Fontenay-sous-Bois (much later, when he was an acclaimed artist, Giraud returned to live in the municipality in the mid-1970s, but was unable to buy his grandparents' house[8]). Career[edit] Western comics[edit] Fleurus (1956–1958)[edit] Jijé apprenticeship (1961–1962)[edit] Shortly before he entered military service, Giraud visited his idol at his home for the first time with Mézières and Mallet, followed by a few visits on his own to see the master at work for himself. Hachette (1962–1963)[edit] Pilote (1963–1974)[edit] Post-Pilote (1979-2007)[edit] Science fiction and fantasy comics[edit] Films[edit]
Doug Liman Early life[edit] Liman was born in New York City, the son of Ellen (née Fogelson), a painter and writer, and Arthur L. Liman, a lawyer well known for his public service, which included serving as chief counsel for the Senate Iran-Contra hearings. He has two siblings, Emily and Lewis.[2] Liman was raised Jewish.[3] Career[edit] In 1999, Liman shot a commercial for Nike in which Tiger Woods, without letting the ball touch the ground, repeatedly bounced a ball on his club and then drove it into the distance. Liman at the Cannes Film Festival, May 2010 In 2009, he co-founded the website 30ninjas.com which is geared towards fans of action movies and television, gaming, extreme sports and viral videos. Most of his career has been associated with the production company, Hypnotic. Liman serves on the boards of the Legal Action Center, Symphony Space in New York City, and is actively involved in the Arthur Liman undergraduate fellowship program. Filmography[edit] Executive producers credits only
Richard Bandler Richard Wayne Bandler (born February 24, 1950) is an American author and trainer in the field of self-help. He is best known as the co-creator (with John Grinder) of Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), a methodology intended to understand and change human behavior-patterns. He also developed other systems named Design Human Engineering (DHE) and Neuro Hypnotic Repatterning (NHR). Education and background[edit] Bandler holds a BA (1973) in philosophy and psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) and an MA (1975) in psychology from Lone Mountain College in San Francisco.[1] Co-founding of Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP)[edit] While a student at University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) Bandler also led a Gestalt therapy group. Bandler rented accommodation to Gregory Bateson. Bandler and Grinder went on to author The Structure of Magic Volume II (1976), Patterns of the Hypnotic Techniques of Milton H. Corine Christensen case[edit] Other works[edit] Books[edit] Seminars
Joe Shuster Comic book artist, co-creator of Superman (1914–1992) Joseph Shuster (; July 10, 1914 – July 30, 1992)[2][3][4] was a Canadian-American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with Jerry Siegel, in Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938). Shuster was involved in a number of legal battles over ownership of the Superman character. He and Siegel were inducted into both the comic book industry's Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1992 and the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993. Early life and career[edit] Joseph Shuster was born in Toronto to a Jewish family.[5][6][7] His father, Julius Shuster (originally Shusterowich), an immigrant from Rotterdam, had a tailor shop in Toronto's garment district. I would go from store to store in Toronto and pick up whatever they threw out. One was drawn on brown wrapping paper and the other was drawn on the back of wallpaper from Toronto. Creation of Superman[edit] Legal issues[edit] Later career[edit] Death[edit]
Mike Judge This article is about the cartoonist. For the billiards player, see Michael Judge. For the Roman Catholic priest, see Mychal Judge. Early life and education[edit] Career[edit] After graduating from UCSD with a degree in physics, Judge's first job was as a programmer for the F-18 fighter at Support Systems Associates, Inc. Animation, film, and TV work[edit] In 1997, Judge created King of the Hill for the Fox Network. In 1999, Judge had a voice cameo in South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut, the feature-length film adaptation of the popular Comedy Central series; he voiced Kenny McCormick when he was unhooded towards the end of the film. Since fall 2003, Judge and fellow animator Don Hertzfeldt have run an animation festival, "The Animation Show". In 2005, Mike Judge was presented with the Austin Film Festival's Outstanding Television Writer Award by Johnny Hardwick. His newest animated series, The Goode Family, debuted on ABC and was cancelled after one season. Political views[edit]
Neuro-linguistic programming Not to be confused with Natural language processing (also NLP) Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) is an approach to communication, personal development, and psychotherapy created by Richard Bandler and John Grinder in California, United States in the 1970s. Its creators claim a connection between the neurological processes ("neuro"), language ("linguistic") and behavioral patterns learned through experience ("programming") and that these can be changed to achieve specific goals in life.[1][2] Bandler and Grinder claim that the skills of exceptional people can be "modeled" using NLP methodology, then those skills can be acquired by anyone.[3][4][5][6][7] Bandler and Grinder also claim that NLP can treat problems such as phobias, depression, habit disorder, psychosomatic illnesses, myopia,[8] allergy, common cold,[9] and learning disorders, often in a single session.[10][11][12][13] NLP has been adopted by some hypnotherapists and in seminars marketed to business and government.[14][15]
Jerry Siegel American co-creator of Superman Jerome Siegel (; October 17, 1914 – January 28, 1996)[2] was an American comic book writer. His famous creation was Superman, which he created in collaboration with his friend Joe Shuster. Siegel and Shuster were inducted into the comic book industry's Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1992 and the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1993. Siegel also used pseudonyms including Joe Carter and Jerry Ess.[3][4] Biography[edit] Early life[edit] Jerry Siegel was born on October 17, 1914, in Cleveland, Ohio, to a Jewish family.[5][6] His parents were both Jewish immigrants who arrived in New York in 1900, having fled anti-Semitism in their native Lithuania.[7] His father was born Mikhel Iankel Segalovich and his mother was born Sora Meita Khaikels, but they changed their names to Michael and Sarah Siegel after moving to America. Siegel's family moved to the Jewish neighborhood of Glenville in 1928. Siegel graduated from high school in June 1934.[8] Writing career[edit]