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to send two professional wolf-hunters, Jean Charles Marc Antoine Vaumesle d'Enneval and his son Jean-François, Captain Duhamel was forced to stand down and return to his headquarters in Clermont-Ferrand. Cooperating with d'Enneval was impossible as the two differed too much in their strategies; Duhame... | 46,800 |
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when the attacks continued, the D'Ennevals were replaced in June 1765 by François Antoine (sometimes wrongly identified with his son, Antoine de Beauterne), the king's sole arquebus-bearer and Lieutenant of the Hunt, who arrived in Le Malzieu on June 22.
On September 20 or 21, Antoine killed a large ... | 46,801 |
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The animal was further identified as the culprit by attack survivors, who recognized the scars on its body inflicted by victims defending themselves. The wolf was stuffed and sent to Versailles, where Antoine's son Antoine de Beauterne was received as a hero. Antoine stayed in the Auvergne woods to ch... | 46,802 |
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the rocks. Antoine kept his fear and doubts: after all was not the Beast shot, stabbed, and believed to be killed at different occasions, too? With one pup that Antoine could not find, he returned to Paris and received a large sum of money (over 9,000 livres) as well as fame, titles, and awards.
Howe... | 46,803 |
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attacks near La Besseyre-Saint-Mary.
## Final attacks.
The killing of the creature that eventually marked the end of the attacks is credited to a local hunter named Jean Chastel, who shot it at the slopes of Mont Mouchet (now called la Sogne d'Auvers) during a hunt organised by a local nobleman, the... | 46,804 |
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as the "Marin Report" on the Beast. Upon being opened, the animal's stomach was shown to contain the remains of its last victim.
# Hypotheses.
According to modern scholars, public hysteria at the time of the attacks contributed to widespread myths that supernatural beasts roamed Gévaudan, but deaths... | 46,805 |
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during the era, not only in France but throughout Europe, with tens of thousands of deaths attributed to wolves in the 18th century alone. In the spring of 1765, in the midst of the Gévaudan hysteria, an unrelated series of attacks occurred near the commune of Soissons, northeast of Paris, when an ind... | 46,806 |
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episode based on the historical research of Pierre Pourcher and François Fabre, published in 2016 by a mammalogist on the website of the National Geographic Society, have concluded the following:
- 1. From 1764 to 1767, there were only a few wolf attacks on humans in Gévaudan.
- 2. The descriptions ... | 46,807 |
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Literature.
- The earliest known literary reference to the Beast of Gévaudan occurs in Élie Berthet's 1858 novel "La Bête du Gévaudan" (translated as "The Beast of Gevaudan", but not currently available in English), in which the killings are attributed to both a wolf and a man who believes himself to... | 46,808 |
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his book "Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes", in which he claims that at least one of the creatures was a wolf:
- In the Patricia Briggs novel "Hunting Ground", the Beast is in fact Jean Chastel, who is a werewolf.
- In the Jim Butcher novel "Fool Moon", part of The Dresden Files, the Beast is m... | 46,809 |
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of the Beast.
- "Brotherhood of the Wolf" (2001), directed by Christophe Gans, is an action film based on the legend. In the film, the Beast is a lion dressed up in armor to mask its identity.
- In the 2010 remake "The Wolfman", the wolf-headed cane given to Lawrence Talbot was acquired, according t... | 46,810 |
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was responsible for slaughtering the Beast of Gévaudan. The same beast is the main focus of the second half of the series' fifth season.
- The Beast was featured in an episode of the podcast "Lore" entitled "Silver Lining".
## Comics.
- There is a hacker named Gevaudan in the Japanese manga "Ne0;la... | 46,811 |
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- In the Japanese manga series "Vanitas no Carte", there is a vampire named Jean-Jacques Chastel who could turn himself into a beast and is known as Beast of Gévaudan.
# See also.
- List of wolves
- List of wolf attacks
- Wolf attacks on humans
- Wolf hunting
- Wolf of Ansbach
- Wolf of Soisson... | 46,812 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
Terrahawks
Gerry Anderson & Christopher Burr's Terrahawks, usually referred to simply as Terrahawks, is a 1980s British science fiction television series produced by Anderson Burr Pictures and created by the production team of Gerry Anderson and Christopher Burr. The show was Anderson's first in over a deca... | 46,813 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
series, futuristic vehicles and technology featured prominently in each episode.
# Premise.
The series is set in the year 2020, after an alien force has destroyed NASA's Mars base and Earth is under threat. A small organisation, The Terrahawks, is set up to defend the planet. From Hawknest, their secret ba... | 46,814 |
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of "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons" and the live action "UFO".
# History.
Prior to "Terrahawks" and throughout the entirety of the 1960s, Anderson's series were noted for their use of his patented Supermarionation technique, which made use of electronically augmented marionettes (the final series to use... | 46,815 |
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being much cheaper to produce than the sculpted wooden marionettes of previous series), but the absence of strings allowed for much smoother movement, and could be used to more easily produce the illusion of the puppets walking. The necessarily static puppets of previous series had been a source of frustrati... | 46,816 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
Stein" and "Leo Pardstein" respectively.) The only episodes of the series "not" credited to pseudonyms ending in "-stein" are "The Midas Touch," scripted by Trevor Lansdowne and Tony Barwick, the latter billed under his real name for the only time on the series, and the two-part opener "Expect The Unexpected... | 46,817 |
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Anderson himself (as "Gerry Anderstein"), and "Attempted MOIDer" by Tony Barwick (alias in this case D.I. Skeistein).
In the UK, six specially prepared compilations of "Terrahawks" were released on video cassette, covering 24 out of 26 episodes from the first season. The first tape contained a few scenes in... | 46,818 |
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the United Kingdom and North America. A Blu Ray release of the first series was released in June 2016.
Unlike virtually all of Gerry Anderson's other puppet-based series, "Terrahawks" was not produced by ITC Entertainment. This meant that after "Terrahawks" repeats disappeared from UK airwaves in the late 1... | 46,819 |
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game playing on a screen when Doctor "Tiger" Ninestein appears and says: "Terrahawks! Stay on this channel! This is an emergency!". The end credits, the Zeroid and Cube robots would often "play" noughts and crosses (tic-tac-toe) with each other, resulting in a different winner each week (the Cubes usually ha... | 46,820 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
the US variant, featuring a Zeroid bouncing up and down next to one of Zelda's Cubes as a "Kate Kestrel" song plays. At the conclusion of the credits the Zeroid jumps off of the screen and crashes back down onto the Cube.
When the series was purchased for airing in Japan, the title and ending credits were a... | 46,821 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
would be returning as a run of full cast audio dramas featuring original cast members. The new audio series were produced by Anderson Entertainment in association with Big Finish Productions. The first new series was released in April 2015, and consists of eight episodes. Ann Ridler who played Kate Kestrel a... | 46,822 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
(technically, the Earth Defence Squadron) is an elite task force that protects Earth from alien invasion.
- Doctor "Tiger" Ninestein (real first name unknown): Terrahawk's pilot and the team's leader, so named as he is the ninth clone created by Dr. Gerhard Stein. Somewhat bloodthirsty, his first reaction t... | 46,823 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
and tends to push around Hawkeye. If he is killed, he can be replaced within 24 hours by another of the nine clones; his nickname of "Tiger" comes from the myth of cats similarly having "nine lives". Tiger's voice was provided by Jeremy Hitchen, who claimed he provided that voice in somewhat of an imitation ... | 46,824 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
use a "clucking" tone more typical of the voice of the character "Zelda" from "Terrahawks," whom Bryer also voiced.
- Captain Kate Kestrel (real name: Katherine Westley): The pilot of the Hawkwing fighter aircraft and number three in Terrahawks' chain of command. Kate is also an internationally famous pop s... | 46,825 |
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his eyes have been replaced with micro-computers that enhance his targeting abilities. When given an order, he always replies "aye-aye" as a pun on his name. He is number four in the Terrahawk chain of command. Hawkeye's voice was provided by Jeremy Hitchen.
- Lieutenant Hiro (full name unknown): The comman... | 46,826 |
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the Zeroids who exhibit human-like capacity for thought and emotion, much to the mechanophobic Ninestein's annoyance, who believes they should be unthinking, unfeeling machines that blindly follow orders; Sergeant Major Zero (voiced by Windsor Davies in a characterisation not dissimilar from his portrayal of... | 46,827 |
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and who speaks French and has a handlebar moustache, 55, who bobs up and down in rhyme, 21, who has a stutter, and 66, who has a very thick Scottish accent. These accents irk Dr. Ninestein to the point he demanded they all be re-voiced in "The Gun", only for Zero to get back at him by giving them all his own... | 46,828 |
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(although in a couple of episodes he also provided the voice of another Zeroid, Dr. Killjoy), and in the Big Finish audio series the role of Zero has been taken over by Jeremy Hitchen.
- Colonel Johnson (first name unknown): The head of WASA (World Aeronautics & Space Administration). Though he is ostensibl... | 46,829 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
the Zeroids, the Megazoid-manned Battletank for heavy support, and other auxiliary equipment.
- Hawkwing – A fighter aircraft with a separate over-wing, which can be released to act as a flying impact bomb.
- Treehawk – A single-stage-to-orbit spaceship, which transports personnel, such as Lieutenant Hiro,... | 46,830 |
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operations. It is transported by the Battlehawk, and is dropped out of its bay onto the ground.
- Spacetank – A tank designed for operations in a vacuum. It only appeared in one episode, manned by Zero and Dix Huit.
- Hudson – Ninestein's Rolls-Royce of indeterminate model, equipped with artificial intelli... | 46,831 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
Groundhawk – A bomb disposal and demolition vehicle that appears only in the episodes “Child's Play” and “Space Giant”.
## Aliens.
Robots ("androids") from the planet Guk rebelled when their creators and masters deteriorated into a state of apathy. Zelda and company are modelled after the oldest and wisest... | 46,832 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
matter, mainly used to teleport her servants to and from Earth and to manipulate the size of any of her ships or aliens. "Zelda reclaims her own," Dr. Ninestein frequently says whenever Zelda teleports a defeated minion back to the Mars base. She was created as a bodyguard for Prince Zegar of Guk, but her in... | 46,833 |
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but is endlessly bubbly and optimistic. Frequently she gets so excited her hair slides around her head, leading Zelda to shout, in one episode, "One of these days I'm going to nail that to your skull!" She gives birth to It-star around the start of the Third Season. Her catchphrase is, ""I don't understand""... | 46,834 |
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guttural voice, was "Great Steaming Lava!" Strangely enough, despite being an android, Yung-Star is partial to bowls of "granite crunchies" – rocks in a slimy green goo; he consumes these frequently, leading Zelda to call him gluttonous since, as stated, the Guk androids need only to consume small amounts of... | 46,835 |
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with a German accent when plotting. His plotting personality is highly vicious and clever, compared to the childish, infant-like one. The female voice was done by Denise Bryer while the male voice was by Jeremy Hitchen.
- Cubes are the aliens' answer to the Zeroids. They can combine into large constructs su... | 46,836 |
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a devastating roar, capable of shattering mountains and destroying Hawkwing's shots before they can get close enough to hit him. His blood gives off fumes that are highly toxic to human beings. In his first appearance Sram is quite articulate, but he does not speak in any further appearances. Sram appears in... | 46,837 |
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find that the Sporilla is capable of halting speech and has no desire to fight them. Appears in "The Sporilla." In "Space Giant," another Sporilla appears. The Sporilla is a 7-foot tall metal-eating space gorilla (SPace gORILLA), covered in an off-white fur, a black gorilla face with horns and fangs. An imag... | 46,838 |
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seem to find him pitiable, and he seems to regret living a life of servitude to Zelda. Despite working for her, he is also unwilling to take anyone's life. Appears in "Happy Madeday," "Unseen Menace," and briefly in "Play it Again, Sram" as Mozart before returning in the audio episode "The Prisoner of Zelda"... | 46,839 |
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and as a member of Zelda's war party in "First Strike." He returned in the audio episode "Living Legend".
- Lord Tempo. The master of time, Tempo can travel back and forth in time at will, and alter its flow locally. Lord Tempo appears in "My Kingdom For A ZEAF!", "Time Warp", "Timesplit", and as a member o... | 46,840 |
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is his "kindred spirit". He appears in the episode "Space Samurai".
- The Krell is a hairy creature with an eyestalk that can fire a laser beam powerful enough to shoot down objects in orbit. It appears only in "The Midas Touch".
- Cyclops is a black and red crawling creature with one giant eye. The cyclop... | 46,841 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
Big Finish audio series include;
- Lois Price is a NASA operative who was sent to Hawknest to investigate the necessity of the continued funding of the Terrahawks project. She also became unintentionally involved in a plot by her commanding officer to eliminate the Terrahawks and later went behind her super... | 46,842 |
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Originally posted to Spacehawk, she was later transferred to Hawknest after her bravery during the Watchdog affair. Voiced by Beth Chalmers, she appears in "Return to Sender", "Renta-hawks", "My Enemy's Enemy", "No Second Chances", "Living Legend", and "The Prisoner of Zelda".
- Justin Thyme is an American ... | 46,843 |
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her to sign various parts of his body. Voiced by Robbie Stevens, he appears in "Clubbed to Death", "Sale of the Galaxy" and "Star Crossed".
- Dick Branston was a morally bankrupt billionaire with an eye for the ladies and any questionable money-making scheme. After a plot to destroy his own nightclub went a... | 46,844 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
to succeed. Voiced by Jeremy Hitchen, he appears in "Deadly Departed" and "My Enemy's Enemy". His name is a pun: "Can't do much".
- Honor Spot is a roving World Comms reporter who has appeared on both TV21 and FAB FM. Voiced by Beth Chalmers, she appears in "The Wrong Clone Number" and "Star Crossed". Her n... | 46,845 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
was drawn by Jim Baikie for "Look-In" magazine.
## Video game.
The CRL game of the series, released in 1984, was one of the first video games based on a TV show.
## "Zeroids Vs Cubes".
On 10 December 2014, an animated spin-off web series was announced titled Zeroids Vs Cubes. It is being produced by IDO ... | 46,846 |
1215426 | Terrahawks | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Terrahawks | Terrahawks
d in 1984, was one of the first video games based on a TV show.
## "Zeroids Vs Cubes".
On 10 December 2014, an animated spin-off web series was announced titled Zeroids Vs Cubes. It is being produced by IDO Design & Animation and Anderson Entertainment and will come to YouTube in 2015. Both Jeremy Hitchen ... | 46,847 |
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Qadura Fares
Qadura Fares () was a Palestinian Authority minister without portfolio under Prime Minister Ahmed Qurei from 2003 to 2005, and a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council for Fatah from 1996 to 2006. He is a close friend, aide and adviser to senior Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti. Fares is ... | 46,848 |
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n the united list for the 2006 elections, and ran unsuccessfully as an independent in the Ramallah district. Also, since at least 2011, Fares has been consistently referred to as the "head" of the Palestinian Prisoners Club, so it is unclear exactly what position Fares actually holds as he is not listed as... | 46,849 |
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Like a Rolling Stone
"Like a Rolling Stone" is a 1965 song by the American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Its confrontational lyrics originated in an extended piece of verse Dylan wrote in June 1965, when he returned exhausted from a grueling tour of England. Dylan distilled this draft into four ver... | 46,850 |
1215338 | Like a Rolling Stone | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Like%20a%20Rolling%20Stone | Like a Rolling Stone
riff for which the track is known. However, Columbia Records was unhappy with both the song's length at over six minutes and its heavy electric sound, and was hesitant to release it. It was only when a month later a copy was leaked to a new popular music club and heard by influential DJs that the s... | 46,851 |
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it feel?" "Like a Rolling Stone" completed the transformation of Dylan's image from folk singer to rock star, and is considered one of the most influential compositions in postwar popular music. According to review aggregator Acclaimed Music, "Like a Rolling Stone" is the statistically most acclaim... | 46,852 |
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the spring of 1965, after returning from the tour of England documented in the film "Dont Look Back", Dylan was unhappy with the public's expectations of him, as well as the direction his career was taking, and seriously considered quitting the music business. In a 1966 "Playboy" interview, he desc... | 46,853 |
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In 1966, Dylan described its genesis to journalist Jules Siegel:
During 1965, Dylan composed prose, poems, and songs by typing incessantly. Footage in "Dont Look Back" of Dylan in his suite at London's Savoy Hotel captures this process. However, Dylan told two interviewers that "Like a Rolling Sto... | 46,854 |
1215338 | Like a Rolling Stone | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Like%20a%20Rolling%20Stone | Like a Rolling Stone
said that he found himself writing "this long piece of vomit, 20 pages long, and out of it I took 'Like a Rolling Stone' and made it as a single. And I'd never written anything like that before and it suddenly came to me that was what I should do ... After writing that I wasn't interested in writin... | 46,855 |
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to "now you're unknown". Earlier, Dylan had considered working the name Al Capone into the rhyme scheme, and he attempted to construct a rhyme scheme for "how does it feel?", penciling in "it feels real", "does it feel real", "shut up and deal", "get down and kneel" and "raw deal". The song was wri... | 46,856 |
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bending, because that's what I do. He said, 'Hey, man, I don't want any of that B.B. King stuff'. So, OK, I really fell apart. What the heck does he want? We messed around with the song. I played the way that he dug, and he said it was groovy."
The recording sessions were produced by Tom Wilson on... | 46,857 |
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on "Bringing It All Back Home".
In the first session, on June 15, five takes of the song were recorded in a markedly different style ( waltz time, with Dylan on piano) from the eventual release. The lack of sheet music meant the song had to be played by ear. However, its essence was discovered in ... | 46,858 |
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day, June 16, Al Kooper joined the proceedings. Kooper, at that time a 21-year-old session guitarist, was not originally supposed to play but was present in the studio as Wilson's guest. When Wilson stepped out, Kooper sat down with his guitar with the other musicians, hoping to take part in the re... | 46,859 |
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sort of scoffed at me ... He didn't say 'no'—so I went out there." Wilson was surprised to see Kooper at the organ but allowed him to play on the track. When Dylan heard a playback of the song, he insisted that the organ be turned up in the mix, despite Wilson's protestations that Kooper was "not a... | 46,860 |
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including all 20 takes and the individual "stems" that comprise the four-track master, were released in November 2015 on the 6-disc and 18-disc versions of "".
# Release.
According to Shaun Considine, release coordinator for Columbia Records in 1965, "Like a Rolling Stone" was first relegated to ... | 46,861 |
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played repeatedly, until finally it wore out. The next morning, a disc jockey and a programming director from the city's leading top 40 stations called Columbia and demanded copies. Shortly afterward, on July 20, 1965, "Like a Rolling Stone" was released as a single with "Gates of Eden" as its B-si... | 46,862 |
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the vinyl over. While many radio stations were reluctant to play "Like a Rolling Stone" in its entirety, public demand eventually forced them to air it in full. This helped the single reach its number 2 peak, several weeks after its release. It was a Top 10 hit in other countries, including Canada,... | 46,863 |
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interpreted as expressions of resentment rather than love. Author Oliver Trager characterizes the lyrics as: "Dylan's sneer at a woman who has fallen from grace and is reduced to fending for herself in a hostile, unfamiliar world." The song's subject, "Miss Lonely," previously opted for easy option... | 46,864 |
1215338 | Like a Rolling Stone | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Like%20a%20Rolling%20Stone | Like a Rolling Stone
also seems to show compassion for Miss Lonely, and expresses joy for her in the freedom in losing everything. Jann Wenner commented: "Everything has been stripped away. You're on your own, you're free now ... You're so helpless and now you've got nothing left. And you're invisible—you've got no sec... | 46,865 |
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the harshness of experience. Myths, props, and old beliefs fall away to reveal a very taxing reality."
Dylan humorously commented on the song's moral perspective at a press conference at KQED television studio on December 3, 1965. When a reporter, suggesting that the song adopted a harsh perspecti... | 46,866 |
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that "Like a Rolling Stone" contained hostile references to him; he was told, "Listen to 'Like a Rolling Stone'—I think you're the diplomat on the chrome horse, man." The reason behind Dylan's alleged hostility to Warhol was supposedly Warhol's treatment of actress and model Edie Sedgwick. It has b... | 46,867 |
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1965. However, in "The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia", Michael Gray argues that Sedgwick had no connection with "Like a Rolling Stone", but states "there's no doubt that the ghost of Edie Sedgwick hangs around "Blonde on Blonde"".
Greil Marcus alluded to a suggestion by art historian Thomas E. Crow that ... | 46,868 |
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Baez, Marianne Faithfull and Bob Neuwirth have also been suggested as possible targets of Dylan's scorn. Dylan's biographer Howard Sounes warned against reducing the song to the biography of one person, and suggested "it is more likely that the song was aimed generally at those [Dylan] perceived as... | 46,869 |
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song is probably self-referential: "The song only attains full poignancy when one realises it is sung, at least in part, to the singer himself: he's the one 'with no direction home. Dylan himself has noted that, after his motorcycle accident in 1966, he realized that "when I used words like 'he' an... | 46,870 |
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including game shows, shopping networks and reality series. People on each channel appear to lip-sync the song's lyrics. Video director Vania Heymann stated, "I'm using the medium of television to look back right at us – you're flipping yourself to death with switching channels [in real life]." The... | 46,871 |
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containing Dylan's 35 official studio albums and 11 live albums. The "Guinness Book of World Records" recorded it as the longest wait for an official music video.
# Live performances.
Dylan performed the song live for the first time within days of its release, when he appeared at the Newport Folk... | 46,872 |
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Dylan and his backing musicians gave an uncertain rendition of their new single.
"Highway 61 Revisited" was issued at the end of August 1965. When Dylan went on tour that fall he asked the future members of The Band to accompany him in performing the electric half of the concerts. "Like a Rolling ... | 46,873 |
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"I don't believe you. You're a liar!" With that, he turned to the band, ordering them to "play it fucking loud!".
Since then, "Like a Rolling Stone" has remained a staple in Dylan's concerts, often with revised arrangements. It was included in his 1969 Isle of Wight show and in both his reunion to... | 46,874 |
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1974), "Bob Dylan at Budokan" (recorded March 1, 1978), "MTV Unplugged" (recorded November 18, 1994), "" (recorded in Manchester, UK, May 17, 1966; same recording also available on ""), The Band's 2001 reissue of "Rock of Ages" (recorded January 1, 1972), and "" (Deluxe Edition) (recorded June 27, ... | 46,875 |
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in Newcastle, England is featured in Martin Scorsese's documentary "No Direction Home," along with footage of the above-mentioned May 17 heckling incident.
Besides appearing on "Highway 61 Revisited", the song's standard release can be found on the compilations "Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits", "Biogra... | 46,876 |
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voice, at once young and jeeringly cynical. Critic Michael Gray described the track as "a chaotic amalgam of blues, impressionism, allegory, and an intense directness in the central chorus: 'How does it feel. The song had an enormous impact on popular culture and rock music. Its success made Dylan ... | 46,877 |
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the Stones, and the Dave Clark Five—without sacrificing any of the integrity of folk music or the power of rock'n'roll."
The song had a huge impact on Bruce Springsteen, who was 15 years old when he first heard it. Springsteen described the moment during his speech inducting Dylan into the Rock an... | 46,878 |
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to go a little further." Frank Zappa had a more extreme reaction: "When I heard 'Like a Rolling Stone', I wanted to quit the music business, because I felt: 'If this wins and it does what it's supposed to do, I don't need to do anything else ...' But it didn't do anything. It sold but nobody respon... | 46,879 |
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both sides of the vinyl, both Dylan and fans demanded that the full duration of the recording should be placed on one side and that radio stations play the song in its entirety. The success of "Like a Rolling Stone" was influential in changing the music business convention regarding the length of s... | 46,880 |
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songs, many clocking in at three minutes or less. By defying convention with six and a half minutes of dark, brooding poetry, Dylan rewrote the rules for pop music."
In 1966, Dylan told Ralph Gleason: "Rolling Stone's the best song I wrote." In 2004, speaking to Robert Hilburn, Dylan still felt th... | 46,881 |
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in "Mojo" both rated it as Dylan's number one song. As for his personal views on such polls, Dylan told Ed Bradley in a 2004 interview on "60 Minutes" that he never pays attention to them, because they change frequently. Dylan's point was illustrated in the "100 Greatest Songs of All Time poll" by ... | 46,882 |
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at the top of their list of "500 Greatest Songs Of All Time". In 2006, Pitchfork Media placed it at number 4 on their list of "The 200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s".
On June 24, 2014, Sotheby's sold Dylan's original hand-written lyrics of "Like a Rolling Stone" at a New York auction devoted to rock... | 46,883 |
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The Wailers, Green Day, DIIV, Sebastian Cabot, Bachman & Cummings and the Rolling Stones, Nancy Sinatra.
Guitarist Jimi Hendrix, performing with The Jimi Hendrix Experience, recorded a live version at the Monterey Pop Festival. Hendrix was an avid fan of Bob Dylan, and especially liked "Like a Rol... | 46,884 |
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("Aufray Trans Dylan", 1995), Austrian Wolfgang Ambros included an Austrian-German dialect version "Allan Wia a Stan" on his 1978 LP "Wie Im Schlaf" which reached position 8 in the Austrian charts for 8 weeks, German band BAP created a dialect of Cologne version "Wie 'ne Stein" on its LP "Vun drinn... | 46,885 |
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äl", literally "Like a Homeless Soul". Articolo 31 recorded an Italian version titled "Come una Pietra Scalciata" (literally, "Like a Kicked-off Stone") for their 1998 album "Nessuno". Articolo 31's version is a hip-hop song which contains overdubs of a confused girl's voice, rapped parts and DJing... | 46,886 |
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Hunt Emerson
Hunt Emerson (born 1952) is a cartoonist living and working in Birmingham, England. He was closely involved with the Birmingham Arts Lab of the mid-to-late 1970s, and with the British underground comics scene of the 1970s and 1980s. His many comic strips and graphic novels have been translate... | 46,887 |
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included him in their mini-comic series, for which he created "Calculus Cat". Emerson's art also appeared in the U.S. underground/alternative anthologies "Commies from Mars" and "Eclipse Monthly". "Dogman", and "Large Cow Comix" (a five issue series with separate subtitles) were all Emerson work cover to c... | 46,888 |
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"Citymouth", and later a collected volume.
Square-bound books written by others, such as "You Are Maggie Thatcher" and "Hard To Swallow", showcase Emerson strips and illustrations throughout. In "Outrageous Tales From the Old Testament" he tackled a version of the Book of Leviticus written by Alan Moore, ... | 46,889 |
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"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", "Casanova's Last Stand" and other adaptations of classic novels and tales have been sold in numerous countries, and translated into several different languages.
For over 30 years Hunt Emerson's strips and illustrations have graced the pages of "Fortean Times", a magazine... | 46,890 |
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ham band The Beat. and painted a mural of the band, which was used as cover art for the band's second album "Wha'ppen?".
In 2016, he designed the Walsall Silver Thread Tapestries.
Emerson drew and created "Ratz" for "The Beano", a strip about mean rats in a sewer. In 2002-2007, he drew Little Plum for th... | 46,891 |
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Harrison Township
Harrison Township may refer to:
# Arkansas.
- Harrison Township, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, in Hot Spring County, Arkansas
- Harrison Township, Union County, Arkansas, in Union County, Arkansas
- Harrison Township, White County, Arkansas, in White County, Arkansas
# Illinois.... | 46,892 |
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Delaware County, Indiana
- Harrison Township, Elkhart County, Indiana
- Harrison Township, Fayette County, Indiana
- Harrison Township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Harrison Township, Henry County, Indiana
- Harrison Township, Howard County, Indiana
- Harrison Township, Knox County, Indiana
- Har... | 46,893 |
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Harrison Township, Wells County, Indiana
# Iowa.
- Harrison Township, Adair County, Iowa
- Harrison Township, Benton County, Iowa
- Harrison Township, Boone County, Iowa
- Harrison Township, Harrison County, Iowa
- Harrison Township, Kossuth County, Iowa
- Harrison Township, Lee County, Iowa
-... | 46,894 |
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County, Kansas
- Harrison Township, Wallace County, Kansas, in Wallace County, Kansas
# Michigan.
- Harrison Township, Michigan
# Minnesota.
- Harrison Township, Minnesota
# Missouri.
- Harrison Township, Daviess County, Missouri
- Harrison Township, Grundy County, Missouri
- Harrison Townshi... | 46,895 |
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New Jersey
# North Dakota.
- Harrison Township, Ward County, North Dakota, in Ward County, North Dakota
# Ohio.
- Harrison Township, Carroll County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Champaign County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Darke County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Gallia County, Ohio
- Harrison Town... | 46,896 |
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io
- Harrison Township, Montgomery County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Perry County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Pickaway County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Preble County, Ohio
- Harrison Township, Ross County, Oh... | 46,897 |
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K. B. McFarlane
Kenneth Bruce McFarlane, FBA (18 October 1903 – 16 July 1966) was one of the 20th century's most influential historians of late medieval England. He was born on 18 October 1903 and was the only child of A. McFarlane, OBE. His father was a civil servant in the Admiralty and the young McF... | 46,898 |
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the completion of his DPhil on the loans of Cardinal Beaufort to the English Crown (September 1927), McFarlane became a fellow of Magdalen College, where he remained for the rest of his life. Many of his colleagues and students found him difficult to approach, but to those who could break through the fa... | 46,899 |
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