ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JOSS
From pidgin English, from Portuguese deos god, from Latin deus.
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2 QUOTES WITH «JOSS»
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joss.
Joss Whedon and all the writers of 'Iron Man' and 'Thor' found a way to keep Coulson saying something that keeps you guessing. I'm really lucky because a lot of people play agents and don't get nearly as much fun stuff to do.
Joss Whedon who created 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer,' 'Angel,' and all that... he is a genius.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JOSS»
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Joss Whedon: Conversations
The writer, director, and showrunner behind the hit television series "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
David Lavery, Cynthia Burkhead, 2011
Begun in 1979,Joss and Gold, Shirley Geok-lin Lim's Årst novel, has taken 22
years to complete. Of its protracted status as a workin-progress, and the revisions
and rewriting that it must have undergone, there is good reason to suspect that ...
Shirley Geok-lin Lim, 2011
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The Philosophy of
Joss Whedon
His renown has only grown with subsequent creations, including Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse, and the innovative online series Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog.
Dean A. Kowalski, S. Evan Kreider, 2012
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Faith and Choice in the Works of
Joss Whedon
This work examines a variety of Whedon's characters and discusses what can be learned from their struggles and discoveries regarding religion and belief.
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Joss Whedon: The Genius Behind Buffy
The last few years have brought the Buffy spin-off Angel, the lamentably canceled Firefly (a space western), and the comic book Fray. Engaging and filled with fun quotes, this is a must-read for Whedon’s many fans.
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Inside
Joss' Dollhouse: From Alpha to Rossum
Inside Joss' Dollhouse is a fitting tribute to this complex, engaging show. The anthology’s 18 sometimes funny, always insightful pieces cover Dollhouse from anticipated start to explosive finish.
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The Psychology of
Joss Whedon: An Unauthorized Exploration ...
Revisit the worlds of Joss Whedon … with trained psychologists at your side. What are the psychological effects of constantly fighting for your life? Why is neuroscience the Whedonverse’s most terrifying villain?
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The Existential
Joss Whedon: Evil and Human Freedom in Buffy ...
"Chapters cover such topics as Russian existentialism and vampire slayage; moral choices; ethics; faith and bad faith; constructing reality through existential choice; some limitations of science and technology; love and self-sacrifice; ...
J. Michael Richardson, J. Douglas Rabb, 2006
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Joss Whedon, A Creative Portrait: From Buffy the Vampire ...
Drawing on a wide variety of sources and making use of psychologist Howard Gruber's insights into the nature of the creative process, Joss Whedon, A Creative Portrait offers the first intellectual biography of Whedon, tracking his career ...
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Sexual Rhetoric in the Works of
Joss Whedon: New Essays
Together these essays constitute a much-needed addition to the expanding body of Whedon gender scholarship.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JOSS»
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Devon songstress Joss Stone returns with new album | North Devon …
The wait is almost over to hear Joss Stone's new album Water for your Soul. It's been four years in the making, perhaps a reflection of the ... «North Devon Journal, Jul 15»
Joss family still searching for answers | Winnipeg | News | Winnipeg …
It's been almost seven months since Cody Joss was killed in a pedestrian-automobile hit-and-run as he was crossing Inkster Boulevard headed ... «Winnipeg Sun, Jul 15»
Anthony Head: Joss Whedon 'too busy' for Buffy The Vampire Slayer …
Anthony Head has said he still hopes the plans for a Buffy The Vampire Slayer spin-off about his character Rupert Giles go ahead as a ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
'Mistresses' season 3, episode 7 spoilers: What is Joss' plan with Luca
Joss and Luca - Next week's new episode of “Mistresses” is an interesting one already, and it starts first and foremost with the notion of motive. «CarterMatt.com, Jul 15»
Joss Stone admits she's struggling to get over the terror of the plot to …
The two scary thugs who planned to kidnap Joss Stone and chop off her head are safely locked away in jail. But that doesn't mean the singer ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Devon soul sensation Joss Stone set to release new album
THE WAIT is almost over to hear Devon singing-sensation Joss Stone's new album Water for your Soul. It's been four years in the making, ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
Tori Kelly, Joss Stone, Meghan Trainor Performing on "Jimmy …
Upcoming "Jimmy Kimmel Live" performers include Tori Kelly, Big Talk, Joss Stone and Meghan Trainor. ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” returns ... «HeadlinePlanet.com, Jul 15»
SDCC 2015: Joss Whedon's Epic Panel Included His Thoughts On …
Joss Whedon had a whirlwind panel at San Diego Comic-Con this year, promoting his new upcoming comic 'Twist' while also speaking about ... «Science Fiction, Jul 15»
Joss Stone is all smiles wearing a flowing dress as she heads on a …
Joss was still displaying the same endearing qualities that helped make her a massive star back in 2003 when her debut album, The Soul ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Peyton Reed Says His 'Fantastic Four' Would've Been Like | The …
“I actually feel like Joss Whedon's first 'Avengers' did a lot of the same things that I would have liked to have done in 'Fantastic Four.' These ... «Indie Wire, Jul 15»