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Beginner (other)
Beginner may refer to: * ''Beginners'' (short story collection), title given to the manuscript version of Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection ''What We Talk About When We Talk About Love'' *''Beginners'', a 2010 drama film written and directed by Mike Mills *Beginner (band), a German rap group * "Beginner" (AKB48 song), a 2010 song by Japanese idol girl group AKB48 *Beginner (Joker Xue song), a 2016 single by Joker Xue *Beginner (album) ''Beginner'' () is the seventh album by Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue. It was released on July 18, 2016, by Ocean Butterflies and later acquired by Xue's own label Chaoshi Music. Background and release Xue spent more than two years worki ..., a 2016 album by Joker Xue See also * Help:Introduction, if you want to learn to edit Wikipedia. {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beginners (short Story Collection)
''Beginners'' is the title given to the manuscript version of Raymond Carver's 1981 short story collection ''What We Talk About When We Talk About Love'', published with the permission of Carver's widow Tess Gallagher in 2009. The Stories * " Why Don't You Dance?" * "Viewfinder" * "Where is Everyone?" * "Gazebo" * "Want to See Something?" * "The Fling" * "A Small, Good Thing" * "Tell the Women We're Going" * "If It Please You" * "So Much Water So Close to Home" * "Dummy" * "Pie" * "The Calm" * " Mine" * "Distance" * "Beginners" * "One More Thing" Publications * Carver, Raymond. ''Beginners''. London: Chatto Bodley Head & Cape (2009) * Carver, Raymond. ''Collected Stories''. New York: Library of America The Library of America (LOA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature. Founded in 1979 with seed money from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Ford Foundation, the LOA has published more than 300 volumes by authors ... (2009). * Carver, Raymond. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beginners
''Beginners'' is a 2010 American romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Mike Mills. Based on the coming out of Mills' father at the age 75, five years before his death, it tells the story of a man reflecting on the life and death of his father, while trying to forge a new romantic relationship with a woman dealing with father-issues of her own. After its premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival, the ''Los Angeles Times'' heralded ''Beginners'' as a "heady, heartfelt film" with a cast who have "a strong sense of responsibility to their real-world counterparts". Christopher Plummer won many accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Plot (Throughout the film, scenes of Oliver Fields' memories of his deceased parents are intercut, as flashbacks, into the narrative of his developing relationship with Anna Wallace.) In Los Angeles in 2003, a few months after the death of his father, Hal, from lung cancer, 38-year-old graphic desig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beginner (band)
Beginner (formerly Absolute Beginner) is a German rap group from Hamburg, consisting of Jan Delay (aka Eizi Eiz/Eißfeldt), Denyo and DJ Mad. Their fourth album, ''Advanced Chemistry'', was released in August 2016. Band history The group was founded as Absolute Beginner in 1991, initially with six members: Jan Delay, Denyo, Mardin, DJ Burn, Nabil, Mirko, but the latter three dropped out after a few months. They started rapping in English and German with homemade beats, but later chose to rap solely in German. During their first public appearance they met DJ Mad, who immediately joined the group. In 1993, they released their first track, "K.E.I.N.E." on the sampler ''Kill the Nation With a Groove''. The same year they released their first EP, ''Gotting'', and embarked on their first tour. Their first proper album ''Flashnizm'' was released in 1996, to a fairly moderate commercial success. Nevertheless, they produced a video for the single "Natural Born Chillaz", which MT ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beginner (AKB48 Song)
"Beginner" is Japanese idol girl group AKB48's eighteenth single, released on October 27, 2010. Release Information Much like AKB48's previous singles such as "Heavy Rotation", "Beginner" was released in three different versions with five cover variations, with the theater version being exclusively sold in the AKB48 theater in Akihabara, Tokyo. Each version contained a different set list aside from the title track and "Boku Dake no Value". The third track on type A, "Kimi ni Tsuite" performed by Mint, was selected via a fan vote held on Ameba Pigg. In addition, the DVDs attached to all versions except for the theater version each contains three out of the possible six different music videos made for the single: Type A contained formations led by Yuko Oshima, Mariko Shinoda, and the duo of Mayu Watanabe and Jurina Matsui (SKE48), while type B featured formations led by Atsuko Maeda, Tomomi Itano, and Minami Takahashi. The original music video, directed by Tetsuya Nakashima, was fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beginner (Joker Xue Song)
"Beginner" ( Chinese: 初学者; pinyin: ''Chūxuézhě'') is a song by Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue. It was released on July 18, 2016, as part of his seventh studio album '' Beginner'' (2016) under Ocean Butterflies and later acquired by Xue's own label Chaoshi Music. The song was written and composed by Xue. "Beginner" remained at number one on the ''Billboard'' Radio China Top 10 chart for four consecutive weeks, and was ranked number third on the chart's annual ranking for 2016. It served as the focus of Xue's I Think I've Seen You Somewhere Tour and symbolizes his determination to return to music after detouring to hotpot restaurant, streetwear store, and variety show star in order to fund his music. Background "Beginner" was written by Xue while he was filming ''A Test of Love Adventure'' (A测试之爱情大冒险). The song also served as the theme song of the film. Xue was inspired by the film, where six couples tested their belief that their love could wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beginner (album)
''Beginner'' () is the seventh album by Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue. It was released on July 18, 2016, by Ocean Butterflies and later acquired by Xue's own label Chaoshi Music. Background and release Xue spent more than two years working on the album, candidly stating that Xue also shared that The album was released in CD and LP formats and included the six songs from the ''Gentleman'' and ''Half''. Composition Of the ten tracks on the album, Xue composed music for seven and wrote lyrics for eight tracks. The title track, written and composed by Xue, incorporates strong rock and high drama elements that work well with lyrical imagery to steadily build the song up. Xue also wrote and composed "Just Right" with a catchy chorus and heartrending lyrics: ''Beginner'' is the focus of Xue's I Think I've Seen You Somewhere Tour, named after the third track on the album, and symbolizes Xue's determination to return to music after detouring to hotpot restaurant, street ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
