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Dick, Philip K.

(Encyclopedia) Dick, Philip K. (Philip Kindred Dick), 1928–82, American science-fiction writer, b. Chicago. Dick often wrote of the psychological states of individuals caught in altered realities…

Fear of the Dark

The Question: I'm trying to find the term used for the phobia of the dark, but I can't find it. Is it possible that you can? The Answer: An…

Dark Days

Dark DaysBeth did have the fever, and was much sicker than anyone but Hannah and the doctor suspected. The girls knew nothing about illness, and Mr. Laurence was not allowed to see her, so…

Dancer in the Dark

Director/Writer:Lars von TrierFine Line Features; NR; 134 minutesRelease:9/00Cast:Bjork, Catherine Deneuve, Joel Grey The only person I've ever known named Lars was a highschooler. He wore a…

Dark City

Director:Alex ProyasWriter:Alex Proyas, Lem Dobbs and David S. GoyerDirector of Photography:Dariusz WolskiEditor:Dov HoenigMusic:Trevor JonesProduction Designers:George Liddle and Patrick…

Dark Angel

FoxTuesday 9:00–10:00 p.m. Cast:Jessica Alba, Michael Weatherly, John Savage, Alimi Ballard, Valarie Rae Miller, Richard Gunn, J.C. MacKenzie, Jennifer Blanc Titanic director James Cameron…

The Ghost and the Darkness

Director: Stephen Hopkins Writer: William Goldman Director of Photography: Vilmos Zsigmond Editors: Robert Brown and Steve Mirkovich Music: Jerry Goldsmith Production…

Brewer's: Dark

To keep dark. To lie perdu; to lurk in concealment. (Ang. Sax. deorc.) “We'd get away to some of the far-out stations ... where we could keep in the dark.” —Boldrewood: Robbery Under Arms…

Brewer's: Keep it Dark

Keep it as a secret; hide it from public sight or knowledge; do not talk about it. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Keep One's CountenanceKeep Good Hours A B…

Brewer's: Leap in the Dark

(A). Thomas Hobbes is reported to have said on his death-bed, “Now am I about to take my last voyage- a great leap in the dark.” Rabelais, in his last moments, said, “I am going to the…