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When the Wind Blows" marked the second contribution from Bowie to a film based on a Raymond Briggs book – he contributed a filmed introduction to The Snowman in 1982. [3] Bowie's song was the result of a collaboration with multi-instrumentalist Erdal Kızılçay , who would work with Bowie for another 10 years on such projects as Never Let Me ...
The rhyme is followed by a note: "This may serve as a warning to the proud and ambitious, who climb so high that they generally fall at last." [4]James Orchard Halliwell, in his The Nursery Rhymes of England (1842), notes that the third line read "When the wind ceases the cradle will fall" in the earlier Gammer Gurton's Garland (1784) and himself records "When the bough bends" in the second ...
When the Wind Blows is a 1986 British adult animated disaster film directed by Jimmy Murakami based on Raymond Briggs' graphic novel of the same name. The film stars the voices of John Mills and Peggy Ashcroft as the two main characters and was scored by Roger Waters .
Rock critic Robert Christgau said the song, "re-created all the paradoxical distances inherent in erotic love with a power worthy of Yeats, yet could also be interpreted as a cocaine song." [11] This is a reference to the first stanza, which includes, "When the wind blows and the rain feels cold, With a head full of snow". It was meant to be ...
When the Wind Blows is a 1982 graphic novel, created by British artist Raymond Briggs, commonly known for its critiques against government issued preparations for nuclear war. Utilizing a cartoonish design, this graphic novel follows a retired couple, Jim and Hilda Bloggs, and their experience of a nuclear attack on Britain launched by the ...
When the Wind Blows, a 1931 novel by Marguerite Steen; When the Wind Blows, a 1949 detective novel by Cyril Hare; When the Wind Blows, a 1956 novel by Noel Gerson; When the Wind Blows, a 1981 novel by John Saul; When the Wind Blows, a 1982 graphic novel by Raymond Briggs; When the Wind Blows (Patterson novel), a 1998 novel by James Patterson
The song "Auld Lang Syne" comes from a Robert Burns poem. Burns was the national poet of Scotland and wrote the poem in 1788, but it wasn't published until 1799—three years after his death.
That Winter, the Wind Blows (Korean: 그 겨울, 바람이 분다; RR: Geu Gyeo-ul, Baram-i Bunda) is a 2013 South Korean television romantic drama series broadcast by SBS. The series is based on the 2002 Japanese drama series Forget Love ( 愛なんていらねえよ、夏 , Ai nante Irane yo, Natsu ) [ 1 ] and was previously adapted into the ...