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(Encyclopedia) essence, in philosophy, the nature of a thing. Aristotle maintained that there is a distinction between the form of a thing—its intelligible, verbally formulable character—and the…metonymy
(Encyclopedia) metonymymetonymymĭtŏnˈəmē [key], figure of speech in which an attribute of a thing or something closely related to it is substituted for the thing itself. Thus, “sweat” can mean “hard…noumenon
(Encyclopedia) noumenonnoumenonn&oomacr;ˈmənŏnˌ [key], in the philosophical system of Immanuel Kant, a “thing-in-itself”; it is opposed to phenomenon, the thing that appears to us. Noumena are…Beautiful Thing
Director: Hettie Macdonald Writer: Jonathan Harvey Director of Photography: Chris Seager Producers: Tony Garnett and Bill Shapter Sony Pictures Classics; R; 89 minutes…Wild Things
Director:John McNaughtonWriter:Stephen PetersDirector of Photography:Jeffrey L. KimballEditor:Elena MaganiniMusic:George S. ClintonProduction Designer:Edward T. McAvoyProducer:Steven A. Jones…Brewer's: Best Things
(The Eight ), according to Scandinavian mythology: (1) The ash Yggdrasil is the best of trees; (2) Skidbladnir, of ships; (3) Odin, of the Æsir'; (4) Sleipnir, of steeds; (5) Bifrost, of…That Thing You Do!
Director/Writer:Tom HanksDirector of Photography:Tak FujimotoEditor:Richard ChewMusic:Howard ShoreProduction Designer:Victor KempsterProducers:Gary Goetzman, Jonathan Demme and Edward…The Last Big Thing
Director/Writer:Dan ZukovicStratosphere Entertainment; R; 98 minutesRelease:10/98Cast:Dan Zukovic, Susan Heimbinder and Sibel Ergener Zukovic's satire on media obsession and pop culture…One True Thing
Director: Carl Franklin Writer: Karen Crone Universal Pictures; PG-13; 120 minutes Release: 10/98 Cast: Meryl Streep, Renee Zellweger, William Hurt, Tom Everett Scott,…The Next Best Thing
Director:John SchlesingerWriter:Thomas RopelewskiParamount Pictures; PG-13; 107 minutesRelease:3/00Cast:Madonna, Rupert Everett, Benjamin Bratt The Next Best Thing pairs real-life buddies…Trending
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