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The Dog It Was That Died is a play by the British playwright Tom Stoppard. Written for BBC Radio in 1982, it concerns the dilemma faced by a spy over who he actually works for. The play was also adapted for television by Stoppard, and broadcast in 1988. The title is taken from Oliver Goldsmith's poem "An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog".
Elegy on a Mad Dog (1879) The Babes in the Wood (1879) The Three Jovial Huntsmen (1880) Sing a Song of Sixpence (1880) The Queen of Hearts (1881) The Farmer's Boy (1881) The Milk-Maid (1882) Hey-Diddle-Diddle and Baby Bunting (1882) The Fox Jumps Over the Parson's Gate (1883) A Frog He Would A-Wooing Go (1883) Come, Lasses, and Lads (1884)
In the 1925 novel The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham, the last words of the poem An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog, "The dog it was that died", are the dying words of bacteriologist Walter Fane, one of the primary characters in the novel. And using the title "Elegy for a Mad Dog" is an episode of Marcus Welby, M.D. (1971, Season 2 ...
"The Dog and the Water-lily" "The Poplar Field" "The Solitude of Alexander Selkirk" Charles Dibdin "Tom Bowling" Michael Drayton "Ballad of Agincourt" John Dryden "Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music" Jean Elliot "The Flowers o' the Forest" Oliver Goldsmith "Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog" Thomas Gray "Elegy Written in a Country ...
Filmmaker Ron Howard is sharing his thoughts about J.D. Vance vice presidential candidacy, four years after he adapted Vance's memoir, Hillbilly Elegy,into a Netflix film of the same name.. In an ...
A young man named Scott Behrman (Robert Lipton), who has recently quit using LSD, bursts into Dr. Welby's clinic in a stupor. An after-effect of his withdrawal of the drug (which he started using to deal with family pressures and the death of his mother), Behrman will suffer several more of these " acid flashbacks "--the tipoff to Welby that ...
Howard directed the 2020 Netflix film "Hillbilly Elegy," which was based on Vance's 2016 memoir and focused on his upbringing in Ohio. Amy Adams played Vance's mother, while Glenn Close played his ...
Jul. 4—There's no doubt she's going to give me an earful about this. When the center of attention, she'd prefer it to be among family and friends ... and not in the black-and-white-and read-all ...