10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENTRILOQUIST'S DUMMY»
Discover the use of
ventriloquist's dummy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ventriloquist's dummy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Making a Fully Working Ventriloquist's
Dummy
Now you can. This astonishing book contains easy-to-follow instructions and parts to make a full-size ventriloquist's dummy that opens and closes its mouth as well as raising and lowering its eyebrows.
Parragon Book Service Limited, Dennis Patten, John Morton, 1995
2
The Lasting Influence of the War on Postwar British Film
I quote at length: In “The Ventriloquist's Dummy” episode, Maxwell Frere suffers
from a schizophrenia which becomes increasingly uncontrollable. He is
possessed by his dummy, Hugo, whose leering sexuality and jeering contempt
express ...
3
The Cinema of Basil Dearden and Michael Relph
Cavalcanti was responsible for 'The Ventriloquist's Dummy' and 'Children's Party'
episodes; Robert Hamer directed 'The Haunted Mirror' sequence; Charles
Crichton the comic 'Golfing Story'; and Dearden handled the 'Hearse Driver' and ...
Alan Burton, Tim O'Sullivan, 2009
4
Classic Goosebumps #1: Night of the Living
Dummy
Do you own a ventriloquist's dummy? If so, has it ever insulted, chased, or
attacked you? RLS: I do own a ventriloquist's dummy. It looks just like me! So far,
it hasn't ever chased me or attacked me. But you know, people have told me that
dogs ...
5
Fiction International 41: Freak
Kenneth Bernard □ The Dummy of the Ventriloquist's Dummy A blank stage
except for the VENTRILOQUIST'S set-up. All three characters should appear to
be dummies. The VENTRILOQUIST is a mature male. On his lap, a female
DUMMY, ...
The text and the ventriloquist's dummy share the ontological status of inanimate
object but with a status that allows them a certain intermediate role between
persons, between writer and reader, ventriloquist and audience. Barthes calls
writing ...
He'sso popular that he'sthe modelfor an actual ventriloquist's dummy sold by
many retailersto this day. Bob tells the ... the story of a terrifying and murderous
ventriloquist's dummy that eventually tookpossession of his owner's mind. Bob
saw ...
David Baldacci, Joseph Finder, John Sandford, 2014
8
The Metamorphoses of Kinship
But the ancestors, too, are often not enough to make the foetus into a human
child. Deities take a hand: for the Inuit, it is Sila, the master of the universe, who
gives the child its breath and a soul; The Sexed Body: A Ventriloquist's Dummy
That ...
9
Bite Me!: The Unofficial Guide to the World of Buffy the ...
The ventriloquist's dummy is very eerie, and the speed with which he runs around
Buffy's room is terrifying! (Sarah Michelle Gellar admitted to having nightmares
about puppets after filming this episode.) The voice for Sid was perfect,as it ...
10
What Do Pictures Want?: The Lives and Loves of Images
An image is not a text to be read but a ventriloquist's dummy into which we
project our own voice. When we are offended by what an image “says,” we are
like the ventriloquist insulted by his own dummy. One could decode the dummy's
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENTRILOQUIST'S DUMMY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
ventriloquist's dummy is used in the context of the following news items.
The night Nina Conti turned Prince Harry into her ventriloquist's …
The night Nina Conti turned Prince Harry into her ventriloquist's dummy ... “I don't know where to put my hands,” says ventriloquist Nina Conti, and she means it. «The Times, Nov 14»
South African court gags ventriloquist and dummy
A court in South Africa has intervened to bring an end to a row between Afrikaans pop singer Steve Hofmeyr and a ventriloquist's dummy. Hofmeyr obtained a ... «The Week UK, Nov 14»
Celebrity Big Brother: Housemates pair up for ventriloquist's dummy …
Housemates will have to act as ventriloquists and dummies as part of the ... will be forced to wear head-to-toe black and will have the small body of a dummy tied ... «Digital Spy UK, Aug 14»
Sen. Tim Scott Brushes Off NAACP 'Ventriloquist's Dummy' Charge
William Barber II's criticism of him as a “ventriloquist's dummy” for the “extreme right wing.” “You just can't really respond to someone who's never taken the time ... «Mediaite, Feb 14»
Black GOP senator compared to ventriloquist's dummy
An NAACP official suggested Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, the only black Republican in the Senate, is a GOP puppet. "A ventriloquist can always find a ... «USA TODAY, Jan 14»
Ventriloquist's dummy, human skull and cremated ashes: The …
A ventriloquist's dummy, human skull and an urn containing cremated ashes are among the unexpected objects left behind by Liverpool hire car users. «Mirror.co.uk, Jan 14»
Sarah Angliss and Her Disembodied Ventriloquist Robot Dummy …
Hugo, the robotized head of a ventriloquist's dummy (named after the dummy in the 1945 British horror film Dead Night), is the mouthpiece of her vocal samples. «Noisey, Dec 13»
Framingham's Driscoll a Santa, ventriloquist
Resembling Santa Claus in a dark suit, Kevin Driscoll opens his front door holding a ventriloquist's dummy who cracks jokes before inviting me in. But Driscoll, a ... «MetroWest Daily News, Sep 13»
CANDICE BERGEN NO DUMMY!
The big screen saga will essay the tale of Candice's pop Edgar Bergen and his ventriloquist's dummy Charlie McCarthy who became a celebrity during the era of ... «The National Enquirer, Apr 13»
Ventriloquist Dunham puts words in own mouth
“I've always wanted to come out with an actual ventriloquist's dummy that's fairly inexpensive to buy,” said Dunham, who returns to Amarillo for a 8 p.m. Friday ... «Amarillo.com, Apr 13»
