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Tiger Tiger (other)
Tiger Tiger may refer to: Literature * "The Tyger", a 1794 poem by William Blake, which opens with "Tyger Tyger" * Tiger! Tiger! (Kipling short story), "Tiger! Tiger!" (Kipling short story), an 1893/1894 Mowgli story by Rudyard Kipling * ''Tiger! Tiger!'', original title of the Alfred Bester novel retitled ''The Stars My Destination'' * "Tiger! Tiger!", a 2003 short story by Elizabeth Bear in ''Shadows Over Baker Street'' * ''Tiger, Tiger! Princeton in Caricature'' by William F. Brown (writer) *''Tiger, Tiger: A Memoir'', 2011 autobiography by Margaux Fragoso * Tiger, Tiger (book), ''Tiger, Tiger'' (book), a 2024 non-fiction book by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge Music * "Tiger Tiger", a song by Duran Duran from the 1983 album ''Seven and the Ragged Tiger'' * "Tiger! Tiger!", a song by Slough Feg from the 2008 album ''Hardworlder''. * "Tiger, Tiger", a song from the musical ''The Apple Tree'' Other uses * Tiger Tiger (nightclub), a British nightclub chain * Tyger Tyger (film), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Tyger
"The Tyger" is a poem by the English poet William Blake, published in 1794 as part of his ''Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Songs of Experience'' collection and rising to prominence in the Romanticism, romantic period. The poem is one of the most anthologised in the wikiversity:English literary canon, English literary canon,Eaves, p. 207. and has been the subject of both literary criticism and many adaptations, including various musical versions.Whitson and Whittaker 63–71. The poem explores and questions Christianity in the 18th century, Christian religious paradigms prevalent in late 18th century and early 19th century England, discussing God's intention and motivation for creating both The Lamb (poem), the "Lamb" and the eponymous "Tyger." The ''Songs of Experience'' The ''Songs of Experience'' was published in 1794 as a follow-up to Blake's 1789 ''Songs of Innocence and of Experience, Songs of Innocence.''Gilchrist 1907 p. 118 The two books were published together un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seven And The Ragged Tiger
''Seven and the Ragged Tiger'' is the third studio album by the English pop rock band Duran Duran, released on 21 November 1983 through EMI and Capitol Records. Co-produced by Alex Sadkin, Ian Little and the band, recording sessions took place in France, the Caribbean and Australia between April and October 1983 following Duran Duran's decision to record outside the UK as tax exiles. Unlike their previous two studio albums, the sessions were marred by a lack of productivity and tensions rose between the band members over its direction. Wanting a change in direction from their previous album '' Rio'', ''Seven and the Ragged Tiger'' is a synth-pop and dance-driven record, with emphasis on synthesiser-based textures. The lyrics are ambiguous and cover a variety of topics; lead vocalist Simon Le Bon described the album as "an adventure story about a little commando team". The title refers to the five band members and their two managers; the "ragged tiger" means success. The co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger (other)
The tiger ''(Panthera tigris)'' is the largest cat species. Tiger or tigers may also refer to: Other animals * ''Smilodon'', commonly known as the saber-tooth tiger, an extinct genus * ''Thylacine'', commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial * ''Danaini'', sometimes known as tiger butterflies * ''Arctiinae'' (moth), commonly known as tiger moths * Tigerfish, refers to various fish families * Tiger Shark, refers to a species of ground shark * Tiger Snake, refers to a species of highly venomous snake from Australia Arts, entertainment and media Characters * Great Tiger, fictional boxer from Nintendo's ''Punch-Out!!'' series * Tiger (comics), the name of several characters * Tiger (dog), animal actor in the TV series ''The Brady Bunch'' and the film ''A Boy and His Dog'' * Tiger Jackson, from the video game series ''Tekken'' * Tiger Ow, in the Jackie Chan film ''Project A Part II'' * Satoru Tojo or Tiger, from the ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' Japanese TV series * T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger Tail Ice Cream
Tiger tail ice cream, also called tiger tiger or tiger flavour, is a Canadian orange-flavoured ice cream with black liquorice swirl. It is named for its resemblance to orange and black tiger stripes. Tiger tail is most popular in Canada, particularly in southern Ontario and Atlantic Canada, and not often found elsewhere in the world. It is a distinctly flavoured ice cream. This flavour of ice cream is offered by such companies as Chapman's, Kawartha, and Nestlé Nestlé S.A. ( ) is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. It has been the largest publicly held food company in the world, measured by revenue and other metrics, since 20 .... Tiger tail is considered a retro ice cream flavour, owing to its popularity from the 1950s to 1970s, and it has seen a nostalgia-related resurgence since the 2010s. References {{Ice cream Flavors of ice cream Canadian desserts Liquorice (confectionery) Orange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tyger Tyger (film)
''Tyger Tyger'' is a 2021 pandemic thriller written and directed by Kerry Mondragon. It stars Dylan Sprouse, Sam Quartin, Nekhebet Kum Juch, Thea Sofie Loch Naess, Craig Stark, Eden Anne Brolin, Alma Martinez, and Max Madsen. Filmed on location in Southern California’s Slab City and Bombay Beach, the film gathered notoriety because it portrays a mysterious pandemic, yet was filmed just before the COVID-19 pandemic begun. Plot An outlaw woman and her gang robs a pharmacy of its pandemic meds in order to distribute the meds in an anarchic Free City in the Southern California Desert. During her escape, she kidnaps a junkie and they fall in love on the lam, finding themselves trapped in the fringe lands of a psychedelic city beyond the law. Cast Production The film was written by Mondragon based on his own experiences with drugs. He wrote it in two weeks, after having spent some time in the encampments of Slab City, California. Tyger Tyger was filmed at Slab City, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger Tiger (nightclub)
Tiger Tiger is a chain of British nightclubs which is owned by Novus Leisure. The chain has a number of branches, including two venues in London. A further branch in Leeds, closed in 2018. Each branch has several bars, a restaurant and several dance floors, and its own unique décor. The chain's flagship branch, and the first to open (in 1998), is on Haymarket in Central London Central London is the innermost part of London, in England, spanning the City of London and several boroughs. Over time, a number of definitions have been used to define the scope of Central London for statistics, urban planning and local gove .... It is also the largest branch, with four floors covering some of floor space. Tiger Tiger London has one restaurant, four large dance floors and five bars. Each dance floor plays different types of music. It was outside this club on 29 June 2007 that the first of two unsuccessful car bombs in London that day was discovered and made safe. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Apple Tree
''The Apple Tree'' is a series of three musical playlets with music by Jerry Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and a book by Bock and Harnick with contributions from Jerome Coopersmith. Each act has its own storyline, but all three are tied together by a common theme (be careful what you wish for) and common references, such as references to the color brown. The first act is based on Mark Twain's ''The Diaries of Adam and Eve''; the second act is based on Frank R. Stockton's " The Lady, or the Tiger?"; the third act is based on Jules Feiffer's '' Passionella''. The working title for the evening of three musicals was ''Come Back! Go Away! I Love You!'' Production history Director Mike Nichols and producer Stuart Ostrow initially considered Dustin Hoffman for the musical, based on a recommendation from casting director Michael Shurtleff. Hoffman was rejected because his singing ability did not fulfill the vocal requirements for the role, which went to Alan Alda. However, Nichol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hardworlder
''Hardworlder'' is the sixth studio album released by the American heavy metal band Slough Feg (formerly known as The Lord Weird Slough Feg). A vinyl edition was released in 2008 by Iron Kodex Records. The pressing was limited to 525 copies. The first 100 of them were the orange "Gully Foyle" edition. Track listing *"Dearg Doom" is a cover of a Horslips song from their 1973 album '' The Táin''. *"Street Jammer" is a cover of a Manilla Road song from their 1980 album ''Invasion An invasion is a Offensive (military), military offensive of combatants of one geopolitics, geopolitical Legal entity, entity, usually in large numbers, entering territory (country subdivision), territory controlled by another similar entity, ...''. Personnel * Mike Scalzi - Vocals/Guitar * Angelo Tringali - Guitar * Adrian Maestas - Bass * Antoine-Diavola - Drums Additional personnel * Dan Cilli/Mike Scalzi - Operatic vocals on "Insomnia" * Producer - Mike Scalzi and Justin Phelps * En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter De Jonge
Peter de Jonge (born April 5, 1954) is an American writer of fiction and non-fiction. His first novel "Shadows Still Remain" (2009) was a ''Washington Post'' Best Book of the Year and the three novels he co-authored with James Patterson were #1 ''New York Times'' Best Sellers. He has been a frequent contributor to ''The New York Times Magazine'' since 1986, as well as ''New York'' magazine, ''National Geographic, DETAILS, Harper's Bazaar'' and ''Manhattan, inc''. His non-fiction has been republished in numerous anthologies including ''Best American Sports Writing'' in 1996 and 2004. He lives in New York, where his crime novels are set. Background and education Peter de Jonge was born in Stamford, Connecticut, and except for three years in Switzerland as a child, grew up there. As a teenager, he was a highly ranked tennis player and competed in the National Juniors in Kalamazoo, Michigan. His father, Alfred de Jonge, was born in Frankfurt, Germany, where he escaped the Holocaust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger! Tiger! (Kipling Short Story)
"Tiger! Tiger!" is a short story by Rudyard Kipling. A direct sequel to " Mowgli's Brothers", it was published in magazines in 1893–94 before appearing as the third story in '' The Jungle Book'' (1894), following " Kaa's Hunting". The title is derived from William Blake's poem " The Tyger". The story focuses on Mowgli's alienation from wolf and human society, which both reject him. Story After driving out the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli leaves the wolf pack that has raised him and makes his way to a human village to be with his own (biological) kind. There he is adopted by a bereaved couple, Messua and her husband, due to his resemblance to their long-lost son Nathoo. The village priest agrees to this because it will keep Messua's rich husband happy. For three months Mowgli learns human language and customs such as wearing clothes, ploughing, money and caste divisions, few of which impress him. He is also disrespectful to the village elders when they tell fanciful tales of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Patterson
James Brendan Patterson (born March 22, 1947) is an American author. Among his works are the '' Alex Cross'', '' Michael Bennett'', '' Women's Murder Club'', '' Maximum Ride'', '' Daniel X'', '' NYPD Red'', '' Witch & Wizard'', '' Private'' and ''Middle School'' series, as well as many stand-alone thrillers, non-fiction, and romance novels. Patterson's books have sold more than 425 million copies, and he was the first person to sell one million e-books. In 2016, Patterson topped ''Forbes'' list of highest-paid authors for the third consecutive year, with an income of $95 million. His total income over a decade is estimated at $700 million. In November 2015, Patterson received the Literarian Award from the National Book Foundation. He has donated millions of dollars in grants and scholarship to various universities, teachers' colleges, independent bookstores, school libraries, and college students to promote literacy. Early life James Patterson was born on March 22, 1947, in N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiger, Tiger (book)
''Tiger, Tiger'' is a biography of professional golfer Tiger Woods, authored by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge. It was published on July 15, 2024, by Little, Brown and Company. The book provides a comprehensive account of Woods' life, covering his early years, rise to fame, significant achievements, personal struggles, and eventual comeback. Content ''Tiger, Tiger'' is divided into six parts, with both a prologue and epilogue, covering different stages of Tiger Woods' life: * Prodigy * Amateur * Professional * Superstar * Family Man * Comeback Patterson and co-author Peter de Jonge provide a chronological journey through Woods' life, emphasizing the significant role of his parents, particularly his father Earl Woods, in shaping his career and preparing him for the realities of race in America. The biography examines Woods' professional achievements and personal challenges, offering an overview of his life and career. The book includes stories from various sources who prefe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
