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Different World (other)
Different World, A Different World, or Different Worlds may refer to: Books and publications * ''Different Worlds'', a roleplaying games magazine * Different Worlds Publications, the company that publishes the magazine of the same name Television and film * ''A Different World'', a TV sitcom on NBC * '' Wonderful Losers: A Different World'', a 2017 film Music Albums * '' Different Worlds: The Definitive Vandenberg'', a compilation album by Vandenberg * ''Different World'' (Uriah Heep album), a 1991 album by Uriah Heep * ''Different World'' (Alan Walker album), a 2018 studio album by Alan Walker Songs * "Different World" (Iron Maiden song), 2006 * "A Different World" (song), a 2007 country song by Bucky Covington * "A Different World", a 2016 song by Korn from the album '' The Serenity of Suffering'' * "Different World" (Alan Walker song), 2018 * "Different World", a 1986 song by INXS from the soundtrack to ''Crocodile Dundee'' * "Different Worlds" (Jes Hudak song), 2012 * " ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different Worlds
''Different Worlds'' was an American role-playing games magazine published from 1979 to 1987. Scope ''Different Worlds'' published support articles, scenarios, and variants for various role-playing games including ''Dungeons & Dragons'', ''RuneQuest'', '' Traveller'', '' Call of Cthulhu'', '' Journey to the Center of the Circle'', and others; play techniques and strategies for players and gamemasters of role-playing games; reviews of games and miniatures; and reviews of current books and movies of interest to role-playing gamers. Notably, ''Different Worlds'' also featured early works by artists Steve Oliff, Bill Willingham, and Steve Purcell; ″Sword of Hollywood″, a regular film review column by Larry DiTillio from issue seven onward; the irregular autobiographical/interview feature ″My Life and Roleplaying″; and the industry scuttlebutt column ″A Letter from Gigi″ by the pseudonymous Gigi D'Arn. Different Worlds also published books, including: * Tékumel Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Serenity Of Suffering
''The Serenity of Suffering'' is the twelfth studio album by American nu metal band Korn. It was released on October 21, 2016. According to guitarist Brian Welch, it is "heavier than anyone's heard us in a long time" and it contains their most intense vocals and music in recent times. Background The band began working on their follow up to '' The Paradigm Shift'' in 2015, with Head claiming that it would be "heavier than anyone's heard sin a long time". It's the first album to feature significant songwriting contributions from Head since he rejoined the band in 2013. The song " Take Me" was originally written by Jonathan Davis for his debut solo album, but after hearing it, the rest of Korn re-wrote the track and decided to include it on ''The Serenity of Suffering''. The artwork includes the stuffed toy from Korn's fourth album, '' Issues'', and was created by Ron English. Commercial performance ''The Serenity of Suffering'' debuted at number 4 on the US ''Billboard'' 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isekai
is a sub-genre of fiction. It includes novels, light novels, films, manga, webtoons, anime, and video games that revolve around a person or people who are transported to and have to survive in another world such as a fantasy world, virtual world, game world, or Parallel universes in fiction, parallel universe with or without the possibility of returning to their original world. Isekai is one of the most popular genres of anime, and isekai stories share many common tropes – for example, a powerful protagonist who is able to beat most people in the other world by fighting. This plot device emphasizes worldbuilding and non-protagonist characters, and typically allows the audience to learn about the new world at the same pace as the protagonist over the course of their quest or lifetime. If the main characters are transported to a game-like world, the genre can overlap with LitRPG. In March 2024, the word "isekai" was added to the Oxford English Dictionary as an official word in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angie (TV Series)
''Angie'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on ABC from February 8, 1979, to September 4, 1980. The series was created by Garry Marshall and Dale McRaven, and produced by Miller-Milkis Productions (Miller-Milkis-Boyett in Season 2) in association with Paramount Television. The series stars Donna Pescow in the lead role, Robert Hays as her love interest and eventual husband, Doris Roberts as her mother, and Debralee Scott as her sister. The complete series was released as a Region 1 DVD set on September 1, 2017. Premise In Philadelphia, Italian-American coffee-shop waitress Angie Falco starts a romance with customer Bradley Benson, a pediatrician. While she assumes that he is a struggling young doctor, he reveals that he is actually rebelling against his wealthy family. The other Falco family members are Angie's mother Theresa and her younger sister Marie. Angie and Marie's father walked out on the family many years earlier, but Theresa continues to set ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different Worlds (Jes Hudak Song)
"Different Worlds" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriters Jes Hudak and George Krikes. Released as a production music song through the company Selectracks in October 2011, it went on to be featured in promotions for '' The Voice'' in Australia in 2012, and was released as a single, ultimately reaching number 21 on the ARIA Singles Chart. Background Selectracks was an American production music company founded in 2000 by television and film music composer Steven Stern, and jazz recording artist Stuart Hart. The song "Different Worlds"—written by George Krikes and Steven Stern, and recorded by Jes Hudak with backing vocals by George Krikes—was released by Selectracks as part of their compilation ''Singer Songwriter Vol. 4'', from their ''Selectracks Song Catalog'' series, on October 3, 2011. Earlier in 2011, Jes Hudak had placed second in the songwriting-themed reality television series ''Platinum Hit''. In March and April 2012, "Different Worlds" was used by the Nin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crocodile Dundee
''Crocodile Dundee'' is a 1986 action comedy film set in the Australian Outback and in New York City. It stars Paul Hogan as the weathered Mick Dundee and American actress Linda Kozlowski as reporter Sue Charlton. Inspired by the true-life exploits of Rod Ansell, the film was made on a budget of under $10 million as a deliberate attempt to make a commercial Australian film that would appeal to a mainstream American audience, but proved to be a worldwide phenomenon. Released on 30 April 1986 in Australia, and on 26 September in the United States, it was the highest-grossing film of all time in Australia, the highest-grossing Australian film worldwide, the second-highest-grossing film in the United States in 1986, the highest-grossing non-US film at the US box office ever and the second-highest-grossing film worldwide for the year. There are two versions of the film: the Australian version, and an international version, which had much of the Australian slang replaced with mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
INXS
INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as the Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney. The founding members were bassist Garry Gary Beers, main composer and keyboardist Andrew Farriss, drummer Jon Farriss, guitarist Tim Farriss, lead singer and main lyricist Michael Hutchence, and guitarist and saxophonist Kirk Pengilly. For 20 years, INXS was fronted by Hutchence, whose stage presence made him the focal point of the band. Initially known for their new wave/pop style, the band later developed a harder pub rock style that included funk and dance elements. In 1984, INXS had their first number-one hit in Australia with " Original Sin". The band achieved international success in the mid-to-late 1980s and early 1990s with the hit albums '' Listen Like Thieves'', '' Kick'', and '' X'', and the singles " What You Need", " Need You Tonight" (the band's only US number-one single), " Devil Inside", " Never Tear Us Apart", " Suicide Blonde" and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different World (Alan Walker Song)
"Different World" is a song by Norwegian DJs and producers Alan Walker, K-391 and Colombian-American singer Sofia Carson featuring Chinese producer Corsak. It was included on Walker's debut studio album of the same name, ''Different World'', which was released on 14 December 2018. The song is a re-worked version of a track originally known as "Sevje" by K-391. Background The song was written by Swedish Grammis-nominated songwriter Shy Martin, among others including Fredrik Borch Olse, Gunnar Greve, Magnus Bertelsen, James Daniel Njie Eriksen, Kenneth Nilsen, Marcus Arnbekk and Mengzhou Hu. It was released alongside an accompanying campaign titled "#CreateADifferentWorld", in which Walker addresses the importance of climate change. He said "I want to use my voice to raise awareness. And that's what this song is about. There is still time, together we can create a different world." Videos Lyric video The lyric video for the song was released on the same day as the song's r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Different World (song)
"A Different World" is a debut song recorded by American country music artist Bucky Covington. It was released in January 2007 as the lead single from his album ''Bucky Covington''. It was written by Jennifer Hanson, Tony Martin, and Mark Nesler. The song is produced by Mark Miller of Sawyer Brown, and was released by Lyric Street Records, a country label of Disney's Buena Vista Music Group. It peaked at number 6 on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Songs chart. Content The song is a reminiscence of the narrator's formative years, its lyrics describing how much the world has changed since his childhood. Examples abound of how mothers "smoked and drank" during pregnancy, lead-based paint was available, children drank water out of garden hoses and rode bicycles without helmets or other safety equipment, parents physically disciplined their children when they misbehaved, towns had only one youth baseball team (per age group) and would-be players didn't always make the team ... and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different Worlds Publications
Different Worlds Publications is an American game company that produces role-playing games and game supplements. History Tadashi Ehara used ''Different Worlds'' as the basis of a new company, Different Worlds Publications, although he only put out one more issue of ''Different Worlds'', #47 (Fall 1987). From 1987-1989, Ehara also published a reprint of ''Empire of the Petal Throne'' (1987), and a reprint of part of Gamescience's ''Swords & Glory A sword is an edged and bladed weapons, edged, bladed weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved. A thrusting sword tends to have a straighter ...'' (1987-1988), the second Tékumel RPG. Different Worlds Publications published Robert J. Kuntz's ''The Eight Kings'' (2004), the final book in the four-book adventure series after it was abandoned by Necromancer Games. References {{Rpg-stub Role-playing game publishing companies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different World (Iron Maiden Song)
"Different World" is a song by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden. It is the opening track from their 14th studio album, '' A Matter of Life and Death'' (2006), and was released as the second single from the album. It was released on 14 November 2006 in the United States, and 26 December 2006 in Europe. The song has been stated by the band to be a tribute to Thin Lizzy due to the low sounding melodies sung by Bruce Dickinson that are reminiscent of those Phil Lynott would sing. It was also played first every night on the band's A Matter of Life and Death Tour. The guitar solo in "Different World" is played by Adrian Smith. Music video Two music videos of "Different World" were released. In the first, a computer-animated version of Dickinson is watching a factory of drones reorganizing test tubes. When one appears with a purple liquid in it, he takes the tube and runs. He is chased by more drones across an extremely high-up walkway, before leaping off the platform, and later t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Different World (Alan Walker Album)
''Different World'' is the debut studio album by Norwegian record producer Alan Walker. It was released on 14 December 2018 through MER Musikk and Sony Music Entertainment and includes his successful 2015 single " Faded". The album also succeeds a trilogy of releases leading up to the album, entitled '' World of Walker'', which consisted of the singles "All Falls Down", " Darkside" and " Diamond Heart". The album was also nominated for Top Dance/Electronic Albums at the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. Background Featuring artists such as Steve Aoki, Noah Cyrus, and Digital Farm Animals, the album is noted for its mixture of "recognizable releases" such as "Faded" with "new material" such as "Lost Control". Walker said of the album "It's an incredible feeling to be able to release my debut album, Different World. These last years were absolutely surreal, and I certainly never imagined it would get to that point when I started. very different for me. It's something I've worked on f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
