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Topic: Brave New World (TV series)


  
  One Tree Hill: Brave New World - TV.com
Brave New World is also the name of an episode of the WB hit family drama 7th Heaven.
Brave New World is also the name of an episode (the series finale) of the show Boy Meets World.
Brave New World is a novel by Aldous Huxley.
www.tv.com /one-tree-hill/brave-new-world/episode/583231/summary.html   (661 words)

  
 MPR: Minnesota Public Radio Presents
Broadcast around the world, the trials documented in grisly detail the atrocities of the the Third Reich, and are credited by historians with helping the German people reject their Nazi past.
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman is no stranger to controversy, and in his latest book, The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century, Friedman says globalization has finally turned the planet into a level playing field, on which ALL countries have more or less even footing.
In this MPR Broadcast Journalist series speech in St. Paul Thursday night, Amos said it is this contrast between hope and despair—the rise of an open society coupled with the daily threat of violence—that keeps her coming back to "the most dangerous assignment in the world."
minnesota.publicradio.org /radio/programs/mpr_presents/archive/2005   (3335 words)

  
 Brave New World :: thetyee.ca
Despite this, Suzuki, interviewed recently at the world climate change conference in Montreal, seems unusually chipper about the issue of global warming, citing the number of grassroots movements that have popped up across North America that simply ignore the Bush administration and are taking matters into their own hands.
One view maintains that the world is a shit pile, we don't need to worry about it, since we'll have our reward after death; the other says this is it, right here, right now.
But seriously though, the earth, fire air and water stuff and his adoption of a new paradigm on how we think about the planet, and stuff like that, DID get me laughing so hard that I was getting pains in my ribs.
thetyee.ca /Entertainment/2005/12/09/BraveNewWorld   (4121 words)

  
 Peter Gallagher - TV Guide, April 18, 1998   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ever since the New York theater actor hit pay dirt in Hollywood playing Andie McDowall's cooly philandering husband in the 1989 sleeper, sex, lies and videotape, Gallagher has glided from art-house films (Robert Altman's The Player) to big budget features (While You Were Sleeping) to TV-movies (The Caine Mutiny Court Martial) and back again.
Now, as the start of Brave New World, the fourth TV film that he has made in 18 months, and with a lead role in a possible series slated for next fall, the 42 year old is poised for an even bigger profile on the small screen.
Although the rights to Brave New World had long been held by Universal Pictures, it wasn't until NBC scored ratings gold two years ago with Gulliver's Travels that the novel made the transition to the screen.
www.petergallagher.org /hot/TVGuide.html   (894 words)

  
 Floridian: Welcome to a brave new world
It's a Big, Big World makes a big, big splash on PBS today in a half-hour show that blends giant puppets, animatronics and computer-generated graphics to teach young children about the world, science and relationships.
Unlike anything else on the air, Big, Big World delivers a beautiful, brightly colored package - a cross between puppetry and animation - that befuddles the eye and gives life to characters that beg to be made into giant, fluffy toys.
Each lesson takes place in the World Tree, a metaphor for the world, and stars a wise, laid-back giant sloth named Snook who helps a cast of youngsters (monkeys, tree frogs, marmosets and such) make sense of their world.
www.sptimes.com /2006/01/02/Floridian/Welcome_to_a_brave_ne.shtml   (792 words)

  
 E! Online News - Network TV's Brave New World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The third installment, "New Beginnings," will pick up where those characters' stories left off and focus on how they deal with the loss of their colleagues and their own grief in the aftermath of the World Trade Center tragedy.
Meanwhile, other series with terrorist-themed episodes that were initially considered for postponement or even cancellation are back on network slates.
Fox has been banking heavily on the uniquely structured new series, which is set in real-time with the entire season's worth of episodes taking place over the span of one day.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/Pf/0,1527,8908,00.html   (741 words)

  
 Aldous Huxley - Brave New World and other works - Extensive information including online texts, discussion forum, links ...
"Brave New World is one of the most insidious works of literature ever written.
"Brave New World" was originally broadcast as the series premiere, in two parts, on January 27 and February 3rd, 1956.
The main character, who is an "invalid" or natural born, struggles to achieve his dream in a genetically engineered society which sorts and discriminates it's members by their DNA purity.
somaweb.org   (1294 words)

  
 Credits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
(2005, TV series) - Ken Davis, the wealthy owner of a horse ranch and divorced father of two teenagers.
An arsonist is terrorizing an Amish community and the pursuing FBI agent (Lolita Davidovich) must decide between her career or her relationship with her boyfriend (Read).
The President's Child (1992, TV movie)- Senator James Guthrie (Read) is a presidential candidate who had a love child with a now-famous reporter (Donna Mills) and his campaign manager is determined to keep the boy a secret.
jamesread.homestead.com /Credits.html   (904 words)

  
 Badtux the Snarky Penguin
Coach Davis had seen that intensity in the new girl in his gym class, and coached it to being a winner on the track despite the fact that I really don't have the genes to be a track star.
** NEW POLL ** Thanks to the boilerplate I created and the lucky fact that the "deadlylies.com" hostname was not taken when I was digging around for a new hostname, I think I may actually have a title for The Novel Formerly Known As The Fixer.
World Nut Daily (I won't link to them) "reports" that this is the result of a deal that King Abdullah and Dear Leader made back in April.
www.badtux.net   (5763 words)

  
 ClickZ Internet Marketing Solutions for Marketers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The series will "showcase everything Los Angeles has to offer -- beyond the freeway off ramp — by focusing the spotlight on these outspoken LA podcasters,” said Lance Anderson, LA Podcasters founder." Podcasts will be recorded live at Podcast Expo.
While technology sponsorships are nothing new in broadcast media, this is the first I've heard of a company supplying technology for the podcast channel, rather than using podcasts as a medium, i.e.
News Corp. wholly owns the new label, but Vivendi's Interscope Records is a partner, and will step in as an investor when an act merits wider publicity and promotional efforts.
blog.clickz.com /archives/topics/noteworthy.html   (9133 words)

  
 News: Networks enter brave new world beyond TV sets
Not long ago, executives at the major television networks were skittish about any new technology that could deliver programming any way other than through a TV set sitting in the average American home.
But faced with changing viewership and lifestyle patterns, particularly among younger Americans, the networks are finally facing a future of making their entertainment and news available online, via cell phone, through digital recording systems and video on demand and now as downloads on Apple's new video iPod.
Poltrack has already done significant research on the willingness of American TV viewers to pay for episodes of their favorite series they may have missed or would like to see again.
crm.ittoolbox.com /news/display.asp?i=134674&t=99   (607 words)

  
 The Belmont Club: Brave New World
One of the biggest factors of instability in the world today is that the other major political party in the United States has no 21st century foreign policy.
The world before 9/11/01 was one that produced the Dot Com Bomb, built around the idea that the important thing was not the idea, not its execution.
New reports talk about "ten missiles" and others talk about "eight explosions." If they were Predators, this is a brand new way of deploying such a scarce resource.
fallbackbelmont.blogspot.com /2006/01/brave-new-world.html   (9689 words)

  
 Boy Meets World: Brave New World (2) - TV.com
In the first episode, Cory says he doesn't understand anything about the world around him, and in the last episode, he gives the long speech about the world around him and how he understands it to Joshua, thus the show coming full circle.
The series finale delivered 10 million viewers and best demo score in the hour with comedies (3.9/15) since Feb. 15, 1999.
Cory and Topanga are moving to new york, eric goes with them, and in the end so does shawn.
www.tv.com /boy-meets-world/brave-new-world-2/episode/28351/summary.html   (701 words)

  
 TV titans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
For veteran TV series creator-producer Steven Bochco, being named a recipient of this year's Brandon Tartikoff Legacy Award is especially meaningful.
More recently, Bochco took on a new challenge that he'd never faced in his nearly 40 years in the industry: taking over as showrunner on a series that he didn't actually create.
She also has led the network in planning for a new digital era, establishing the Digital Future Initiative to help define models for public-service media using new technology (the first project under the initiative, the multimedia endeavor Public Square, is set to launch in the fall).
www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/television/feature_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001883544   (966 words)

  
 The Marvel Family Web » News Archive
The news sites all received the same solicitations and cover images and Cap was promiently displayed in the center of the cover alongside the Martian Manhunter.
While New Line has not officially announced new writers, several entertainmement sites have broken the news that the writing team of Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow (of TOY STORY fame) may be up for the job.
The new series will be six issues in length but has not yet been scheduled.
www.marvelfamily.com /NewsArchive   (12510 words)

  
 Home: a brave new world / Family deported from Bay Area after 19 years explores life in native Philippines
At her new home in Cebu, she often talked to Campos, a New Jersey resident who had accompanied the family to the Philippines to help his cousins adjust.
Dominique's new room was full of reminders of her past life: two laptops that kept her connected to friends through e-mails and chat rooms; DVDs of American movies and TV series, such as "Family Guy" and "Nip/Tuck"; and of course, her green scrapbook of memories.
The new church had iron gates instead of walls on the sides -- to allow air to circulate -- and dress was informal.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2004/08/22/MNGEV8CIH21.DTL   (3163 words)

  
 Bureau 42 | TV's Aaron Spelling Dead at Age 83
Prolific TV producer, Aaron Spelling died June 23rd from a stroke he suffered the previous Sunday.
Known for many, many shows, his contributions to genre television included the TV series Charmed and Fantasy Island and the TV movie Day One.
Aaron Spelling made so much "hip" (for its time) TV over so many years that he'll definitely go down as a legend.
www.bureau42.com /view/3360   (208 words)

  
 BRAVE NEW WORLD REVISITED by ALDOUS HUXLEY from Pickabook Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Following his successful TV series and book about Venice, the author now takes time to explore the whole of Italy.
In Brave New World Revisited Huxley checks the progress of his prophecies in his seminal novel Brave New World thirty years after it was first published.
Covering issues such as overpopulation, propaganda, the art of selling and brainwashing as well as drugs and political control Huxley gives prescient warnings to the reader.
www.pickabook.co.uk /cgi/bkdetail.php?isbn=0099458233   (206 words)

  
 Backbeat Books - Browse by Authors
Now living in Germany, her musical adventures have taken her to exclusive island resorts, third world countries, and to the castles in Europe where she currently performs.
An entertainment attorney and consultant based in New York City, Steve Gordon writes articles on entertainment and copyright law for Entertainment Law and Finance and serves on their board of editors.
Geoff Nicholls is a musician and author of the award-winning BBC radio series "Byte The Music." He was the drumming expert on BBC TV's "Rockschool" series, and has contributed to publications ranging from Melody Maker to The Independent.
www.backbeatbooks.com /?browse=authors   (7498 words)

  
 SimplySciFi's Top Sci-Fi Sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
There are new areas of space to explore and a quasi-civil war to fight with elements of their very own forces.
A new group, known as the zygosian syndicate has pledged to do whatever is necessary to stop the alliances from being formed.
The best new ship in the fleet this ships mission is explore strange new worlds to seek out new life and new civilizations to boldly go where no man has gone before.
www.webtrekkie.com /PHP/rank1   (6597 words)

  
 Jak's View From Vancouver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
I have taken on new responsibilities at work and seem to spend all day figuring out what it is I have to do next, and how best to manage the growing empire I have created.
The unspoken corollary is that the ticket-buying public is too stupid or too stuck in its ways to pay for new and inventive works and so they have to be forced to pay for them through their taxes.
With this attitude, it is no wonder that today's Challenger anniversary is celebrated on front pages and on TV specials, while yesterday's anniversary of the deaths of Virgil Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee went almost unnoticed.
jakking.typepad.com   (3822 words)

  
 Fallujah’s empty promise - Brave New World - MSNBC.com
But the alternative has even less to recommend it: a continuing series of roadside bombings and mortar and grenade ambushes that bleed American forces and frustrate efforts to secure Iraq ahead of January’s elections.
They saw the folly of taking on the Americans on their own terms, and they did what intelligent, determined guerrilla movements have always done in the face of overwhelming force: They faded away and lived to fight and kill and maim another day.
For those who accepted the notion, propagated by the Pentagon in the week leading up to the attack, that many thousands of Iraqi insurgents had dug in to defend their vital base in Fallujah, news that only light resistance greeted the U.S. and Iraqi government forces may be perplexing.
msnbc.msn.com /id/6452966   (1276 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Mtv'S The Real World New Orleans: Unmasked (Real World Series): Books: Alison Pollet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
New Orleans is my favorite season of Real World thus far, and i am a little disappointed in the contents and layout of this book in comparison to editions for later seasons (ie, chicago and las vegas).
If you watched the Real World New Orleans, this is a great guide to what you didn't see.
I liked this Real world book a lot in fact I like most of them, all except Seattle which was incredibly boring.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0743411277?v=glance   (1287 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - It's a brave 'New World' for Malick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
So it should come as no surprise that the reclusive director's latest project, The New World, which opens in New York and Los Angeles Dec. 25, arrives relatively quietly amid the crush of films with Academy Awards aspirations.
A casting director saw her head shot and decided she looked more appropriate for New World auditions, tossing the photo onto a pile of hundreds of other hopefuls.
He was the toast of Hollywood by his first film, 1973's Badlands, a drama starring Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek (who is married to Fisk) based loosely on the case of a 1950s serial killer and his teenage girlfriend.
www.usatoday.com /life/movies/news/2005-12-15-new-world_x.htm   (1431 words)

  
 Efficient Frontier
If you’re of a certain age, you’ll remember a TV series called The Millionaire, about ordinary citizens upon whom large wealth is suddenly bestowed.
Pollsters are fond of asking folks to rank the seriousness of various foreign and domestic problems facing the nation.
And if they succeed, then they will not be alone for long, and this too will be a good thing for the millions of small investors saving for their futures.
www.efficientfrontier.com /ef/999/fe.htm   (1847 words)

  
 TV technology enters brave new world
The big question is how many people will gravitate toward watching TV on iPods, computers or cell phones when a big-screen television is waiting in front of the living room couch.
Comedy Central is using Motherload primarily to showcase stand-up comedians and other short-form comedy that wouldn't necessarily fit on the TV network.
Bernoff expects a pause from the frantic series of announcements as media companies gauge consumer interest in all the options and check how it affects traditional TV viewership.
www.courierpostonline.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051208/LIVING/512080318/1004/LIVING   (1194 words)

  
 Glasgow Post
The horrific news was revealed in a study yesterday.
CONTACT lens wearers have been warned about a new fungus that can lead to blindness, after an investigation found that 200 people in the United States and the Far...
One moment summed up this first night of the New Jersey rockers' UK arena tour more than any other, yet it featured the star of the show in name only.
www.glasgowpost.com   (592 words)

  
 Salvor videoblogging » Myspace in the Brave New World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Myspace censored my blog blog.myspace.com/salvor and blocked out certain worlds I put into my blog, not words like f*ck, bullshit or a**hole or other words from Les Blogs backchannel list but words that refered to youtube.com videosharing.
I wrote a blog post several days ago about this: Myspace in the Brave New World and two days ago a Y-O-U-T-U-B-E support group was formed on Myspace and it has already over 400 members.
But to think the Microsoft and Myspace – a leading world company born from a free nation is just as bad as China – worse because they give the appearance of freedom.
samkoma.net /videoblog/?p=17   (3598 words)

  
 Terrorism Unveiled   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Seven people are in custody after the FBI and state and local law enforcement agents carried out raids in Miami, Florida, connected with an alleged plot to attack landmark U.S. buildings.
While Athena is ramping up for her Arabic class, I'm staring at the computer screen trying to contribute some insight to this webjournal.
Major news on the terrorism front in London.
www.terrorismunveiled.com   (2644 words)

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