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Subterranean fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction, science fiction, or fantasy which focuses on fictional underground settings, sometimes at the center of the Earth or otherwise deep below the surface. The genre is based on, and has in turn influenced, the Hollow Earth theory. The earliest works in the genre were Enlightenment -era ...
The Uncensored Library. The Uncensored Library is a Minecraft server and map released by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) and created by BlockWorks, DDB Berlin, [ 1] and Media.Monks [ 2] as an attempt to circumvent censorship in countries without freedom of the press. The library contains banned reporting from Mexico, Russia, Vietnam, Saudi ...
Bottled messages may date to about 310 B.C., in water current studies reputed [5] to have been carried out by Greek philosopher Theophrastus. [6] The Japanese medieval epic The Tale of the Heike records the story of an exiled poet who, in about 1177 A.D., launched wooden planks on which he had inscribed poems describing his plight. [7]
Middle-earth is the setting of much of the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien 's fantasy. The term is equivalent to the Miðgarðr of Norse mythology and Middangeard in Old English works, including Beowulf. Middle-earth is the oecumene (i.e. the human-inhabited world, or the central continent of Earth) in Tolkien's imagined mythological past.
A children's mystery set in England where the main protagonist travels to the time of World War I. 1967 The Technicolor Time Machine: Harry Harrison: A bankrupt film studio and a mediocre film director make a movie of the founding of Vinland. Using a time travel machine, they cast real Vikings. 1968 Hawksbill Station: Robert Silverberg
The monsters of the Journey to the West video game are released in the real world. Nobita and his friends become characters of Journey to the West and fight against the monsters to restore the peace. New Pilgrims to the West, a 1982 Taiwanese movie directed by Chan Jun-Leung. A sequel, Monkey War, was released the same year.
World War Zero. Former U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry. World War Zero is an American coalition launched by John Kerry in 2019 to fight the climate crisis. [1] The main goal of the coalition is to hold more than ten million “climate conversations” in 2020 with citizens across the political spectrum .
v. t. e. In software development and product management, a user story is an informal, natural language description of features of a software system. They are written from the perspective of an end user or user of a system, and may be recorded on index cards, Post-it notes, or digitally in specific management software. [ 1]