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The Michael Richards Show The Michael Richards Show was a failed sitcom that debuted on NBC in 2000. The show starred Michael Richards (best known for his role as Kramer from the sitcom Seinfeld) as reality-challenged but successful private detective Vic Nardozza who gets the job done despite his unconventional methods.
The Michael Teachings The Michael Teachings are a body of spiritual information, generally classed among "New Age" systems of thought, which proponents claim was accumulated through mediumistic channeling. They were first publicly described by novelist Chelsea Quinn Yarbro in her book "Messages from Michael" (Playboy Press, Chicago, 1979).
The Michener Institute The Michener Institute, more formally The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences, is a post-secondary institution in Toronto, Ontario, that trains allied health professionals. It is named after Roland Michener, the 20th Canadian Governor General.
The Michigan Citizen The Michigan Citizen (sometimes called just Michigan Citizen) is a weekly newspaper distributed in Detroit, Michigan. The Michigan Citizen has been published every Sunday on a weekly basis since November of 1978.
The Michigan Israel Observer The Michigan Israel Observer is an entirely student-run journal at The University of Michigan founded in the fall of 2005, whose goal is to "enhance and reignite thinking and discussion on areas including but not limited to the politics, culture, and history of Israel."
The Michigan Review The Michigan Review is an unofficial student affairs journal of the University of Michigan. Since its inception in 1982, the paper has served as a voice of conservative and libertarian students at an otherwise liberal university.
The Mike Bullard Show The Mike Bullard Show was a Canadian late-night talk show which aired weeknights at 12:05 AM on Global from November 24, 2003 to March 11, 2004. The show was hosted by comedian Mike Bullard and taped at the Global Theatre in Toronto, Ontario.
The Mike Flowers Pops The Mike Flowers Pops (also known as The Mike Flowers Pops Orchestra) is a British music band fronted by Mike Flowers and supported by his companions "Sounds Superb Singers" and "The Super Stereo Brass". There were between 13 and 14 of them on stage at any time.
The Mike Malloy Show The Mike Malloy Show is a progressive radio talk show, syndicated by the Nova M Radio network, and hosted by long-time radio personality Mike Malloy. Previously, the show was syndicated by Air America Radio, but Air America abruptly dropped the show on August 30, 2006.
The Milagro Beanfield War The Milagro Beanfield War is a 1988 American film drama based on the John Nichols novel of the same name, about the plight of the indigenous population in a small New Mexico community. It was directed by Robert Redford and the screenplay was by Nichols and David S.
The Milepost The Milepost was the first travel guide detailing the Alaska Highway and remains today the most extensive guide for travellers in Alaska, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and British Columbia. First published in 1949, the guide has expanded to cover all major highways in the northwest corner of the North American continent, including the Alaska Marine Highway.
The Militant The Militant is an international communist newsweekly connected to the Socialist Workers Party (SWP). It is published in the United States and distributed in other countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Sweden, Iceland, and New Zealand.
The Military Commissions Act of 2006 The Military Commissions Act of 2006 (which has also occasionally been referred to as the Military Tribunal Act of 2006 and hereafter the MCA and less affectionately as the "Torture Bill") is legislation that was passed by the US Congress in the last week of September 2006. The act is an attempt to address the legal status of persons detained by the US government as unlawful enemy combatants in the aftermath of the US Supreme Court's decision in the case of Hamdan v.
The Military Museums The Military Museums is a reorganization of the former Museum of the Regiments in Calgary, announced by the Countess of Wessex on June 3, 2006. The new museum will comprise the former Museum of the Regiments as well as the relocated Naval Museum of Alberta and an Air Force Wing consisting of artifacts from the current Aerospace Museum.
The Milker's Mishap The Milker's Mishap is a very early short 1897 comedy film about a man milking a Holstein, which becomes frisky and kicks over the milker and the pail of milk. The man blames some farm hands, and a quarrel ensues.
The Milky Way (1940 short film) The Milky Way is a one-reel animated cartoon short subject, produced in Technicolor and released to theatres in 1940 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. The short, produced and directed by Rudolph Ising with musical supervision by Scott Bradley, explores the adventures of the "three little kittens who lost their mittens", as they explore a dreamland where space is made up entirely of dairy products (for example, the Milky Way is made of milk and the moon is made of cheese).
The Mill Yard Tract The Mill Yard Tract was a portion of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase of western New York State. It consisted of a 185,000 acre (749 km²) tract 12 miles (19 km) deep and 24 miles (39 km) long, abutting the west bank of the Genesee River.
The Millen Sisters The Millen Sisters (Sonya Nicole and Sabrina Antoinette Millen) born January 30, 1986 are models/singers/actresses of African American descent, best known as models for Deborah Gregory, and singers for the Music City soundtrack.
The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps by Marshall Savage is a book (published in 1992 and reprinted in 1994) that gives a series of concrete stages the author believes will lead to interstellar colonization. Many specific scientific and engineering details are presented, as are numerous issues involved in space colonization.
The Miller Group The Miller Group is an integrated marketing firm with a focus on advertising, direct marketing, interactive and public relations. It was founded in 1990 by Renee Miller, the agency’s president and creative director.
The Miller's Prologue and Tale The Miller's Prologue and Tale is the second of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, told by a drunken miller to 'quite' The Knight's Tale. When the host Harry Bailey asks for something to 'quite with it', this can be taken to mean 'to balance' or to 'pay back'.
The Milligan Papers The Milligan Papers was a BBC radio comedy show, written by John Antrobus and starring Spike Milligan. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1987, it also featured Chris Langham, John Bluthal, and Antrobus, and is sometimes referred to as A Goon Show for the '80s.
The Million Dollar Ghost "The Million Dollar Ghost" is the nineteenth episode of the TV-series Danny Phantom. When his ghost portal blows up, Vlad sends a million dollar bounty on Danny's head to keep him busy while he steals the Fentons' ghost portal.
The Million Dollar Homepage The Million Dollar Homepage is a website conceived by Alex Tew, a 21-year-old student from Wiltshire, England to help raise money for his university education. Launched on August 26, 2005, the website is said to have generated a gross income of $1,037,100 USD and has a current Google PageRank of 7. The site's Alexa ranking as of December 20, 2006 is 8,954having peaked at around 127.
The Million Dollar Hotel The Million Dollar Hotel is an English language 2000 movie based on a concept story by Bono of Irish rock band U2 and Nicholas Klein and directed by Wim Wenders. It starred Milla Jovovich, Jeremy Davies, Mel Gibson, and Jimmy Smits.
The Million Pound Radio Show The Million Pound Radio Show was a long-running radio programme written by and featuring Nick Revell and Andy Hamilton that aired on Britain's BBC Radio 4. A series of sketches, interspersed with dialogue between the two, the show ran for at least six series between 1985 and 1992 with associated Christmas specials, along with a World Cup special in 1990 and a Millennium special broadcast in 1996 ("We reckon that by the time the year 2000 arrives the mere mention of the word 'millennium' will be enough to send people into life-threatening comas").
The Millionaire The Millionaire, a television drama anthology series (CBS, 19 January 1955-28 September 1960), explored the ways unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. The show became a five-season hit thanks in large part to a twist that also made it a bit of a cult classic in the years that followed its life in the so-called "Golden Era" of U.
The Milne School The Milne School, frequently referred to as Milne High School, was the campus laboratory school for what is now known as the University at Albany, State University of New York, located in Albany, New York. Its mission was to provide a location for prospective teachers to do their practice teaching.
The Milwaukee Show The Milwaukee Show is a reference to a show played by the group Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks wherein the group played almost nothing but songs by the band leader's former group, Pavement. The show was on May 24, 2003 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the Todd Wehr Theater.
The Mind Benders The Mind Benders written by Cyril Vosper and published in 1971 (hardback, Neville Spearman, ISBN 0-85435-061-6) and reprinted in 1973 (softcover, Mayflower, ISBN 0-583-12249-3) was the first book on Scientology to be written by an ex-member and the first critical book on Scientology to be published (narrowly beating Inside Scientology by Robert Kaufman). It describes the lower levels of Scientology and its philosophy in detail (it does not go into the Operating Thetan level) and also includes the story of Vosper's expulsion from the Church.
The Mind Eraser The Mind Eraser is a steel roller coaster at six different Six Flags amusement parks. This is the most standard Vekoma SLC coaster that is found in many theme parks; at least fifteen other parks have this exact same ride under other names.
The Mind of God The Mind of God is a 1992 non-fiction book by Paul Davies. Subtitled The Scientific Basis for a Rational World, it is a whirlwind tour and explanation of theories, both physical and metaphysical, regarding ultimate causes.
The Mind's Construction Quarterly The Mind's Construction Quarterly was a UK-based magazine and webzine edited by Neil Scott and reporting upon the psychological dimensions of arts and culture. It had a postmodern slant but is classical in terms of its aesthetics.
The Minders The Minders are one of the more popular Elephant Six bands. Started by Martyn Leaper in Denver, CO in 1996, the band's current members include Leaper on guitars and vocals, Rebecca Cole on keyboards, Jeff Almond on guitar, Marc Willhite on bass, and Joel Burrows on drums.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Headquartered in the United States but international in both its membership and activities, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is the professional organization for materials scientists and engineers. The society encompasses the entire range of materials and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production to basic research and the advanced applications of materials.
The Minch The Minch (Scottish Gaelic An Cuan Sgìth/Cuan na Hearadh), also called The North Minch, is a strait in north-west Scotland, separating the north-west Highlands from Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides. The Lower Minch (an Cuan Canach) is to the south and separates Skye from the lower Outer Hebrides: North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Barra etc.
The Minibosses Minibosses is an independent progressive rock/progressive metal band originally from Northampton, Massachusetts and currently located in Phoenix, Arizona. They are known for their video game music covers, which are instrumental rock variations of the theme music from classic Nintendo video games such as Mega Man, Metroid, and Castlevania.
The Minimal Genome Project The Minimal Genome Project was a study headed by Craig Venter that attempted to find the smallest working set of genes necessary for an organism to live and reproduce successfully. The chosen organism for study was the bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium, an obligate intracellular parasite, because of its naturally small genome.
The Ministry of Silly Walks "The Ministry of Silly Walks" is a sketch from Monty Python's Flying Circus, episode 14 entitled "Face the Press", first aired in 1970. A shortened version of the sketch was performed for Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl.
The Ministry of the Heavenly Vessel The Ministry of the Heavenly Vessel was the antagonistic church in the Friday the 13th series book Church of the Divine Psychopath. Headed by Father Eric Long, they worshipped Jason Vorhees as a vessel for God's divine retribution to sinners on Earth.
The Minstrel Boy "The Minstrel Boy" is a song written by Thomas Moore (1779-1852) who set it to the melody of The Moreen, an old Irish air. It is widely believed that Moore composed the song in remembrance of a number of his friends, whom he met while studying at Trinity College, Dublin and who had participated in (and were killed during) the 1798 rebellion of the United Irishmen.
The Mint The Mint was a district in Southwark in London named for King Henry VIII having set up his mint there. In the late 17th and early 18th centuries, the area was known for offering protection against prosecution for debtors.
The Mint (game show) The Mint is a live, late night, interactive quiz show with celebrity guests and live studio contestants filmed in a large extravagant set designed to look like the inside of a mansion. The program, which has been dogged by criticism that its questions are ambiguous and arbitrary, airs on ITV1, ITV 2 and ITV Play, Sunday to Wednesday.
The Minuteman Project Inc. The Minuteman Project is a border security project started in April 2005 by a group of private United States individuals to monitor the United States–Mexico border's flow of illegal immigrants, although it has expanded to include the United States-Canada border as well. Their stated mission is to help prevent illegal immigration by alerting the United States Border Patrol.
The Miocene Arrow In isolated pockets of what used to be America, humans fight stylized duels in small, gasoline-powered airplanes. In a land where chivalry and honor are everything, what happens when rebels from Australia, enamored of the amazing technology held by the Americans, hatch a plot to bring some of it back to their homes?
The Miracle (album) The Miracle is a 1989 album by English rock band Queen. It was the band's thirteenth studio album, recorded as the band recovered from guitarist Brian May's marital problems, vocalist Freddie Mercury's not-yet-public AIDS diagnosis, and subsequent near-breakup.
The Miracle at Molson The Miracle At Molson refers to Game 4 of the 2002 National Hockey League Eastern Conference Semifinals series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Montreal Canadiens, in which the Hurricanes came back from a 3-0 deficit in the 3rd period to win 4-3 in overtime. The win was the start of a turnaround for the Hurricanes, as they tied the series and went on to defeat Montreal in 6 games on their way to the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Miracle at the Meadowlands The Miracle at the Meadowlands is the term used by sportscasters and Philadelphia Eagles fans for a fumble recovery by cornerback Herman Edwards that he returned for a touchdown at the end of a November 19, 1978 NFL game against the New York Giants in Giants Stadium. It was seen as miraculous because it occurred at a point in the game when the Giants were easily capable of running out the game's final seconds.
The Miracle of Bern The Miracle of Bern (German title: Das Wunder von Bern) is a 2003 film by Sönke Wortmann, which tells the story of the unexpected West German victory in the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern, Switzerland, on July 4, 1954, and the story of a young boy and his depressed father who are brought together by the German success.
The Miracle of Kathy Miller The Miracle of Kathy Miller is a 1981 television drama which is based on the real-life story of a Scottsdale, Arizona teenager who was critically injured in 1977. Helen Hunt plays the title part; Frank Converse and Sharon Gless are cast as Kathy's parents.
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek The Miracle of Morgan's Creek is a 1944 comedy film about a girl named Trudy Kockenlocker who wakes up one morning after a wild night of partying with a group of soldiers to find herself mysteriously married—and pregnant. It stars Betty Hutton, Eddie Bracken, Diana Lynn, William Demarest and Brian Donlevy (reprising his role as McGinty from The Great McGinty).
The Miracle Woman The Miracle Woman is a 1931 film made at Columbia Studios, based on John Meehan's play about a women preacher (Barbara Stanwyck) and the blind man who loves her (David Manners). Directed by Frank Capra it was his first of many film collaborations with Ms.
The Miracle Worker The Miracle Worker is a play by William Gibson based upon Helen Keller's autobiography, The Story of My Life. It tells the story of the relationship between the deaf and blind Keller and Annie Sullivan, the teacher who brought the almost-feral girl into the world of education.
The Miracles The Miracles (known from 1965 to 1972 as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) are an American R&B/soul group from Detroit, Michigan, notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records. The Miracles went on to become one of Motown's signature acts of the 1960s, during which time their original lead singer and founding member Smokey Robinson became one of the most successful songwriters and record producers of all time.
The Miraculous Mandarin The Miraculous Mandarin Op. 19 Sz 73 (originally titled Der Wunderbare Mandarin and sometimes translated as The Wonderful Mandarin) is a pantomime ballet in one act, based on the story of the same name by Melchior Lengyel, and composed by BĂ©la BartĂłk from 1918-1924.
The Miraculous Mellops (TV series) The Miraculous Mellops was a sci-fi/comedy television series, created by Posie Graeme-Evans and produced by Film Australia & Millennium Productions in association with the Network Ten. Aimed at children, the first season screened on Australian television in 1991 with the second season of the series screening in 1992.
The Mirror (1975 film) The Mirror, also known as Mirror or Zerkalo (Russian: Зеркало), is a 1975 Mosfilm's movie by Andrei Tarkovsky, which has spawned a cult following among Soviet intellectuals. It has been hailed as the most poetic of Tarkovsky's films.
The Mirror (Ja Rule Album) The Mirror is the latest album to be released by rap artist Ja Rule. No release date has been announced, and one track ("Free" featuring singer Ashley Joi) has been released and has been circulating on the internet and local radio stations.
The Mirror Crack'd The Mirror Crack'd is a 1980 feature motion picture directed by Guy Hamilton boasting an all-star cast, Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin, Tony Curtis, Edward Fox, Rock Hudson, Kim Novak, and Elizabeth Taylor, with Wendy Morgan, Maureen Bennett, Charles Gray, and Charles Lloyd Pack.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (published in 1962), also known just as The Mirror Crack'd is a detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie set in the fictional English village of St. Mary Mead, featuring Miss Jane Marple.
The Mirror Effect The Mirror Effect is a Big Finish Productions audio drama featuring Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield, a character from the spin-off media based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
The Mirror Formula The Mirror Formula is an album of 6 chillout tracks by Xerxes. The album premiered on Digitally Imported's Chillout Channel on December 19, 2005 with a non-stop set that is slightly longer than the individual tracklist (due to added transitions), before being officially released by Hellven later that day.
The Mirror Has Two Faces The Mirror Has Two Faces is a 1996 romantic comedy film starring and directed by Barbra Streisand. The original story (Le Miroir a Deux Faces) was written by André Cayatte and Gérard Oury and adapted for the screen by Richard LaGravenese.
The Mirror Never Lies The Mirror Never Lies are a melodic death/thrash metal band formed in the spring of 2004 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Their sound is an eclectic mixture of extreme metal, combining attributes of each heavy metal subgenre into a unique blend of melodic death metal.
The Mirror Pool The Mirror Pool was Lisa Gerrard's first solo album, released in 1995, a year before the release of Spiritchaser, the last work Dead Can Dance put out before breaking up. This album contains "Persian Love Song," a traditional piece from Shiraz in southern Iran, that Lisa Gerrard arranged, and "Sanvean" co-written by Andrew Claxton.
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones The Misadventures of Merlin Jones is a 1964 Walt Disney production starring Tommy Kirk and Annette Funicello. Kirk plays a college student who experiments with mind-reading and hypnotism, leading to run-ins with a local judge.
The Misadventures of Tron Bonne , is a video game that was developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation. Released in Japan in 1999 and in North America and Europe in 2000, the game is part of the Mega Man Legends (Rockman DASH) series and the prequel of the first Legends game.
The Misanthropic Bitch The Misanthropic Bitch (TMB) is a personal blog maintained by a person who refers to herself by the same title. Although originally referred to as a zine, TMB represents one of the earliest online personal blogs, having originally appeared in 1997.
The Misfits The Misfits are an American punk rock band formed in 1977 and led by singer and songwriter Glenn Danzig (born Glenn Anzalone) and bassist Jerry Only (born Gerald Caiafa). They were highly influential on the genres of heavy metal, punk rock and rock music in general.
The Misfits (film) The Misfits is a 1961 American film, written by Arthur Miller, directed by John Huston, and starring Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Eli Wallach, and Thelma Ritter. It turned out to be the final film appearance for both Gable and Monroe.
The Mischief Makers The Mischief Makers are a group of activists and artists based in Nottingham (UK) who formed early 2005 as a creative response to the G8 Summit, held at Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland in July that year. The collective uses creativity to support community, environmental and social justice campaign and activist groups.
The Mismeasure of Man The Mismeasure of Man is a 1981 book written by the Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002). The book is a history and critique of the methods and motivations underlying biological determinism, the belief that "the social and economic differences between human groups—primarily races, classes, and sexes—arise from inherited, inborn distinctions and that society, in this sense, is an accurate reflection of biology.
The Missiles of October The Missiles of October is a 1974 docudrama about the Cuban missile crisis. It's name comes from the book The Guns of August by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman about the missteps among the great powers and the failed chances to give an opponent a graceful way out leading to the supposedly inevitable First World War.
The Missing Frame "The Missing Frame" is the eighth track on AFI's 2006 album Decemberunderground with a length of 4 minutes and 40 seconds. Though frequently assumed to be the album's 3rd single due to its semi-frequent radio play, no official announcements as to its status as a single or lack thereof have been made.
The Missing Chums The Missing Chums is volume 4 in the original Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap. The book ranks 108th on Publisher's Weekly's All-Time Bestselling Children's Book List with 1,189,973 copies sold as of 2001.
The Missing Links The Missing Links were an Australian R&B group from the mid-1960s. Long considered a holy grail to collectors, their self titled 1965 LP was re-issued by Raven Records and (with a number of bonus cuts) by the Half A Cow label in 2001.
The Missingmen The Missingmen are a punk rock trio formed by Minutemen/fIREHOSE/Stooges bassist Mike Watt to record the followup to his 2004 album The Secondman's Middle Stand. In addition to Watt, the band includes guitarist Tom Watson (formerly of Slovenly and Watt's touring groups The Pair Of Pilers and The Jom And Terry Show, and currently with Red Krayola), and drummer Raul Morales (formerly of FYP, currently of Killer Dreamer and The Leeches; also a member of Watt's punk organ trio The Secondmen since August 2004).
The Mission (band) The Mission (known as The Mission UK in the United States due to a naming clash with a Philadelphia R&B band) is a gothic rock band formed in 1986 from the splinters of the freshly-dissolved rock band The Sisters of Mercy.
The Mission (soundtrack) The Mission is the soundtrack from the film of the same name (directed by Roland Joffé), by Ennio Morricone. The work combines liturgical chorales, native drumming, and Spanish-influenced guitars, often in the very same track, in an attempt to capture the varying cultures depicted in the film.
The Mission Song The Mission Song is a thriller/espionage novel by John le Carre, published in October 2006. It was featured on BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime programme from October 2nd to October 13 of 2006, read by Paterson Joseph.
The Missionary Position (book) The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice (ISBN 1-85984-054-X) is a book by Christopher Hitchens about Mother Teresa's life and work. From the controversial title (using a double entendre to refer to the actions of a celibate nun towards the people with whom she works), the book criticizes Teresa as a political opportunist who has adopted the guise of a saint in order to raise money to spread an extreme and aggressive version of Catholicism.
The Missouri Breaks The Missouri Breaks is a 1976 western film starring Jack Nicholson and Marlon Brando. This film is directed by Arthur Penn, with supporting performances by Randy Quaid, Harry Dean Stanton, and Frederick Forrest.
The Missouri Folklore Society The Missouri Folklore Society was organized December 15, 1906, "to encourage the collection, preservation and study of folklore in the widest sense, including customs, institutions, beliefs, signs, legends, language, literature, musical arts, and folk arts and crafts of all ethnic groups throughout the State of Missouri."
The Mistake (band) The Mistake are a hardcore] band from [[Orange County, CA. Started in 2000 by Javier Van Huss (Eighteen Visions/ enewetak] ) and Erick Pressman, they were originally called Hara Kiri, but changed their name to The Mistake after only a few shows.
The Mitchell and Webb Situation The Mitchell and Webb Situation was a British television sketch show shown on Play UK in 2001. Written by and starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb, it lasted for one series of six episodes and was released on region 2 DVD in 2006 by Eureka Video.
The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions, in full The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions presented by Kathy Ireland Worldwide, is a golf tournament for professional female golfers that is part of the LPGA Tour. It has been played annually since 1994 at various sites in the Southeastern United States.
The MIT Tech The Tech, first published in 1881, is the oldest and largest campus newspaper at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Editions are published on Tuesday and Friday throughout the academic year, once a week during January and occasionally over the summer.
The Mob (film) The Mob is a 1951 crime thriller film, considered film noir, starring Broderick Crawford as a hard-nosed cop that infiltrates the Mob in order to bust their illegal dockyard activities. Actor Charles Bronson makes one of his first film appearances as a longshoreman.
The Mob (New York band) The Mob was a hardcore punk band in NYC, in the early 1980s, and are credited as being "hardcore pioneers" of the era. Amid local press coverage at the time, in which 'hardcore punk' was seen as a violent and threatening alternative to the currently-trendy New Wave style, The Mob released two 7" vinyl EPs on their own 'Mob Style Records', and also appeared on the The Big Apple Rotten To The Core compilation, in 1982 and on vol.
The Modern Antiquarian The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-Millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain is a book written by musician Julian Cope, published in 1998. It explores the sites of Britain's megalithic heritage, of which Stonehenge and Avebury are well-known examples, but in fact number many hundreds.
The Modern Art The Modern Art (sometimes spelled Mødern Art) was a psychedelic rock band formed by Gary Ramon in the 1980s. It had a loose lineup that never played gigs but did see the release of two studio albums and a number of self-produced cassettes.
The Modern Lovers Led by Jonathan Richman, the protopunk band The Modern Lovers came out of Massachusetts in the early 1970s. Their classic debut album contained heartfelt songs about dating awkwardness, growing up in Massachusetts, and love of life.
The Modernaires The Modernaires began as a trio of schoolmates from Buffalo's Lafayette High School in 1935. The members, Hal Dickinson, Chuck Goldstein, and Bill Conway were called Don Juan-Two and Three, and had their first engagement at Buffalo's suburban Glen Falls Casino, with the Ted Fio Rito Orchestra.
The Moffatts The Moffatts was a Canadian country music and subsequently pop music group, comprised of brothers Scott, Clint, Bob and Dave Moffatt. Eldest brother Scott was born on March 30, 1983 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.
The Mofo Party Band The Mofo Party Band, from Fresno, California thrives in the music scene by busting out their blues roots, incorporating it with great energy, and a bit of rock and roll. They’ve been well proclaimed as a sort of “Chicago Blues” style, says lead singer and harmonica player John Clifton.
The Mojo Men The Mojo Men were a rock music band, inspired by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, that recorded for the Autumn Records label in San Francisco, California. One of their biggest hits, 1965's "Dance With Me", and a number of other records, were produced by Sylvester Stewart, later better known as Sly Stone.
The Mojos The Mojos was a Merseybeat band from the 1960s, best known today for their hit British single, "Everything's Alright". In spite of having one of the best reputations among the Liverpool Merseybeat scene, "Everything's Alright" remained their only major hit, with only two other singles charting low in the UK singles chart in 1964, and not at all elsewhere.
The Moldy Peaches The Moldy Peaches are an anti-folk group out of New York City, New York, though originally from Port Townsend, Washington, consisting of Adam Green and Kimya Dawson. The band also includes bassist Steve Mertens, drummer Strictly Beats, and guitarists Jack Dishel and Toby Goodshank.
The Mole Show Live at the Roxy The Mole Show Live at the Roxy is a live recording by The Residents. The show was originally bootlegged, and and The Cryptic Corporation bought the master tapes, releasing it officially on Ralph Records in 1983.
The Mole Show Live in Holland The Mole Show Live in Holland is a live album by the band The Residents, released in 1987. This is the most easily accessible version of the Mole Show and it was presented live, complete with narration by Penn Jillette.
The Michael Teachings The Michael Teachings are a body of spiritual information, generally classed among "New Age" systems of thought, which proponents claim was accumulated through mediumistic channeling. They were first publicly described by novelist Chelsea Quinn Yarbro in her book "Messages from Michael" (Playboy Press, Chicago, 1979).
The Michener Institute The Michener Institute, more formally The Michener Institute for Applied Health Sciences, is a post-secondary institution in Toronto, Ontario, that trains allied health professionals. It is named after Roland Michener, the 20th Canadian Governor General.
The Michigan Citizen The Michigan Citizen (sometimes called just Michigan Citizen) is a weekly newspaper distributed in Detroit, Michigan. The Michigan Citizen has been published every Sunday on a weekly basis since November of 1978.
The Michigan Israel Observer The Michigan Israel Observer is an entirely student-run journal at The University of Michigan founded in the fall of 2005, whose goal is to "enhance and reignite thinking and discussion on areas including but not limited to the politics, culture, and history of Israel."
The Michigan Review The Michigan Review is an unofficial student affairs journal of the University of Michigan. Since its inception in 1982, the paper has served as a voice of conservative and libertarian students at an otherwise liberal university.
The Mike Bullard Show The Mike Bullard Show was a Canadian late-night talk show which aired weeknights at 12:05 AM on Global from November 24, 2003 to March 11, 2004. The show was hosted by comedian Mike Bullard and taped at the Global Theatre in Toronto, Ontario.
The Mike Flowers Pops The Mike Flowers Pops (also known as The Mike Flowers Pops Orchestra) is a British music band fronted by Mike Flowers and supported by his companions "Sounds Superb Singers" and "The Super Stereo Brass". There were between 13 and 14 of them on stage at any time.
The Mike Malloy Show The Mike Malloy Show is a progressive radio talk show, syndicated by the Nova M Radio network, and hosted by long-time radio personality Mike Malloy. Previously, the show was syndicated by Air America Radio, but Air America abruptly dropped the show on August 30, 2006.
The Milagro Beanfield War The Milagro Beanfield War is a 1988 American film drama based on the John Nichols novel of the same name, about the plight of the indigenous population in a small New Mexico community. It was directed by Robert Redford and the screenplay was by Nichols and David S.
The Milepost The Milepost was the first travel guide detailing the Alaska Highway and remains today the most extensive guide for travellers in Alaska, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and British Columbia. First published in 1949, the guide has expanded to cover all major highways in the northwest corner of the North American continent, including the Alaska Marine Highway.
The Militant The Militant is an international communist newsweekly connected to the Socialist Workers Party (SWP). It is published in the United States and distributed in other countries such as Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, France, Sweden, Iceland, and New Zealand.
The Military Commissions Act of 2006 The Military Commissions Act of 2006 (which has also occasionally been referred to as the Military Tribunal Act of 2006 and hereafter the MCA and less affectionately as the "Torture Bill") is legislation that was passed by the US Congress in the last week of September 2006. The act is an attempt to address the legal status of persons detained by the US government as unlawful enemy combatants in the aftermath of the US Supreme Court's decision in the case of Hamdan v.
The Military Museums The Military Museums is a reorganization of the former Museum of the Regiments in Calgary, announced by the Countess of Wessex on June 3, 2006. The new museum will comprise the former Museum of the Regiments as well as the relocated Naval Museum of Alberta and an Air Force Wing consisting of artifacts from the current Aerospace Museum.
The Milker's Mishap The Milker's Mishap is a very early short 1897 comedy film about a man milking a Holstein, which becomes frisky and kicks over the milker and the pail of milk. The man blames some farm hands, and a quarrel ensues.
The Milky Way (1940 short film) The Milky Way is a one-reel animated cartoon short subject, produced in Technicolor and released to theatres in 1940 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. The short, produced and directed by Rudolph Ising with musical supervision by Scott Bradley, explores the adventures of the "three little kittens who lost their mittens", as they explore a dreamland where space is made up entirely of dairy products (for example, the Milky Way is made of milk and the moon is made of cheese).
The Mill Yard Tract The Mill Yard Tract was a portion of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase of western New York State. It consisted of a 185,000 acre (749 km²) tract 12 miles (19 km) deep and 24 miles (39 km) long, abutting the west bank of the Genesee River.
The Millen Sisters The Millen Sisters (Sonya Nicole and Sabrina Antoinette Millen) born January 30, 1986 are models/singers/actresses of African American descent, best known as models for Deborah Gregory, and singers for the Music City soundtrack.
The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps by Marshall Savage is a book (published in 1992 and reprinted in 1994) that gives a series of concrete stages the author believes will lead to interstellar colonization. Many specific scientific and engineering details are presented, as are numerous issues involved in space colonization.
The Miller Group The Miller Group is an integrated marketing firm with a focus on advertising, direct marketing, interactive and public relations. It was founded in 1990 by Renee Miller, the agency’s president and creative director.
The Miller's Prologue and Tale The Miller's Prologue and Tale is the second of Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, told by a drunken miller to 'quite' The Knight's Tale. When the host Harry Bailey asks for something to 'quite with it', this can be taken to mean 'to balance' or to 'pay back'.
The Milligan Papers The Milligan Papers was a BBC radio comedy show, written by John Antrobus and starring Spike Milligan. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 1987, it also featured Chris Langham, John Bluthal, and Antrobus, and is sometimes referred to as A Goon Show for the '80s.
The Million Dollar Ghost "The Million Dollar Ghost" is the nineteenth episode of the TV-series Danny Phantom. When his ghost portal blows up, Vlad sends a million dollar bounty on Danny's head to keep him busy while he steals the Fentons' ghost portal.
The Million Dollar Homepage The Million Dollar Homepage is a website conceived by Alex Tew, a 21-year-old student from Wiltshire, England to help raise money for his university education. Launched on August 26, 2005, the website is said to have generated a gross income of $1,037,100 USD and has a current Google PageRank of 7. The site's Alexa ranking as of December 20, 2006 is 8,954having peaked at around 127.
The Million Dollar Hotel The Million Dollar Hotel is an English language 2000 movie based on a concept story by Bono of Irish rock band U2 and Nicholas Klein and directed by Wim Wenders. It starred Milla Jovovich, Jeremy Davies, Mel Gibson, and Jimmy Smits.
The Million Pound Radio Show The Million Pound Radio Show was a long-running radio programme written by and featuring Nick Revell and Andy Hamilton that aired on Britain's BBC Radio 4. A series of sketches, interspersed with dialogue between the two, the show ran for at least six series between 1985 and 1992 with associated Christmas specials, along with a World Cup special in 1990 and a Millennium special broadcast in 1996 ("We reckon that by the time the year 2000 arrives the mere mention of the word 'millennium' will be enough to send people into life-threatening comas").
The Millionaire The Millionaire, a television drama anthology series (CBS, 19 January 1955-28 September 1960), explored the ways unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. The show became a five-season hit thanks in large part to a twist that also made it a bit of a cult classic in the years that followed its life in the so-called "Golden Era" of U.
The Milne School The Milne School, frequently referred to as Milne High School, was the campus laboratory school for what is now known as the University at Albany, State University of New York, located in Albany, New York. Its mission was to provide a location for prospective teachers to do their practice teaching.
The Milwaukee Show The Milwaukee Show is a reference to a show played by the group Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks wherein the group played almost nothing but songs by the band leader's former group, Pavement. The show was on May 24, 2003 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the Todd Wehr Theater.
The Mind Benders The Mind Benders written by Cyril Vosper and published in 1971 (hardback, Neville Spearman, ISBN 0-85435-061-6) and reprinted in 1973 (softcover, Mayflower, ISBN 0-583-12249-3) was the first book on Scientology to be written by an ex-member and the first critical book on Scientology to be published (narrowly beating Inside Scientology by Robert Kaufman). It describes the lower levels of Scientology and its philosophy in detail (it does not go into the Operating Thetan level) and also includes the story of Vosper's expulsion from the Church.
The Mind Eraser The Mind Eraser is a steel roller coaster at six different Six Flags amusement parks. This is the most standard Vekoma SLC coaster that is found in many theme parks; at least fifteen other parks have this exact same ride under other names.
The Mind of God The Mind of God is a 1992 non-fiction book by Paul Davies. Subtitled The Scientific Basis for a Rational World, it is a whirlwind tour and explanation of theories, both physical and metaphysical, regarding ultimate causes.
The Mind's Construction Quarterly The Mind's Construction Quarterly was a UK-based magazine and webzine edited by Neil Scott and reporting upon the psychological dimensions of arts and culture. It had a postmodern slant but is classical in terms of its aesthetics.
The Minders The Minders are one of the more popular Elephant Six bands. Started by Martyn Leaper in Denver, CO in 1996, the band's current members include Leaper on guitars and vocals, Rebecca Cole on keyboards, Jeff Almond on guitar, Marc Willhite on bass, and Joel Burrows on drums.
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Headquartered in the United States but international in both its membership and activities, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is the professional organization for materials scientists and engineers. The society encompasses the entire range of materials and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production to basic research and the advanced applications of materials.
The Minch The Minch (Scottish Gaelic An Cuan Sgìth/Cuan na Hearadh), also called The North Minch, is a strait in north-west Scotland, separating the north-west Highlands from Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides. The Lower Minch (an Cuan Canach) is to the south and separates Skye from the lower Outer Hebrides: North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist, Barra etc.
The Minibosses Minibosses is an independent progressive rock/progressive metal band originally from Northampton, Massachusetts and currently located in Phoenix, Arizona. They are known for their video game music covers, which are instrumental rock variations of the theme music from classic Nintendo video games such as Mega Man, Metroid, and Castlevania.
The Minimal Genome Project The Minimal Genome Project was a study headed by Craig Venter that attempted to find the smallest working set of genes necessary for an organism to live and reproduce successfully. The chosen organism for study was the bacterium Mycoplasma genitalium, an obligate intracellular parasite, because of its naturally small genome.
The Ministry of Silly Walks "The Ministry of Silly Walks" is a sketch from Monty Python's Flying Circus, episode 14 entitled "Face the Press", first aired in 1970. A shortened version of the sketch was performed for Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl.
The Ministry of the Heavenly Vessel The Ministry of the Heavenly Vessel was the antagonistic church in the Friday the 13th series book Church of the Divine Psychopath. Headed by Father Eric Long, they worshipped Jason Vorhees as a vessel for God's divine retribution to sinners on Earth.
The Minstrel Boy "The Minstrel Boy" is a song written by Thomas Moore (1779-1852) who set it to the melody of The Moreen, an old Irish air. It is widely believed that Moore composed the song in remembrance of a number of his friends, whom he met while studying at Trinity College, Dublin and who had participated in (and were killed during) the 1798 rebellion of the United Irishmen.
The Mint The Mint was a district in Southwark in London named for King Henry VIII having set up his mint there. In the late 17th and early 18th centuries, the area was known for offering protection against prosecution for debtors.
The Mint (game show) The Mint is a live, late night, interactive quiz show with celebrity guests and live studio contestants filmed in a large extravagant set designed to look like the inside of a mansion. The program, which has been dogged by criticism that its questions are ambiguous and arbitrary, airs on ITV1, ITV 2 and ITV Play, Sunday to Wednesday.
The Minuteman Project Inc. The Minuteman Project is a border security project started in April 2005 by a group of private United States individuals to monitor the United States–Mexico border's flow of illegal immigrants, although it has expanded to include the United States-Canada border as well. Their stated mission is to help prevent illegal immigration by alerting the United States Border Patrol.
The Miocene Arrow In isolated pockets of what used to be America, humans fight stylized duels in small, gasoline-powered airplanes. In a land where chivalry and honor are everything, what happens when rebels from Australia, enamored of the amazing technology held by the Americans, hatch a plot to bring some of it back to their homes?
The Miracle (album) The Miracle is a 1989 album by English rock band Queen. It was the band's thirteenth studio album, recorded as the band recovered from guitarist Brian May's marital problems, vocalist Freddie Mercury's not-yet-public AIDS diagnosis, and subsequent near-breakup.
The Miracle at Molson The Miracle At Molson refers to Game 4 of the 2002 National Hockey League Eastern Conference Semifinals series between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Montreal Canadiens, in which the Hurricanes came back from a 3-0 deficit in the 3rd period to win 4-3 in overtime. The win was the start of a turnaround for the Hurricanes, as they tied the series and went on to defeat Montreal in 6 games on their way to the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Miracle at the Meadowlands The Miracle at the Meadowlands is the term used by sportscasters and Philadelphia Eagles fans for a fumble recovery by cornerback Herman Edwards that he returned for a touchdown at the end of a November 19, 1978 NFL game against the New York Giants in Giants Stadium. It was seen as miraculous because it occurred at a point in the game when the Giants were easily capable of running out the game's final seconds.
The Miracle of Bern The Miracle of Bern (German title: Das Wunder von Bern) is a 2003 film by Sönke Wortmann, which tells the story of the unexpected West German victory in the 1954 World Cup Final in Bern, Switzerland, on July 4, 1954, and the story of a young boy and his depressed father who are brought together by the German success.
The Miracle of Kathy Miller The Miracle of Kathy Miller is a 1981 television drama which is based on the real-life story of a Scottsdale, Arizona teenager who was critically injured in 1977. Helen Hunt plays the title part; Frank Converse and Sharon Gless are cast as Kathy's parents.
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek The Miracle of Morgan's Creek is a 1944 comedy film about a girl named Trudy Kockenlocker who wakes up one morning after a wild night of partying with a group of soldiers to find herself mysteriously married—and pregnant. It stars Betty Hutton, Eddie Bracken, Diana Lynn, William Demarest and Brian Donlevy (reprising his role as McGinty from The Great McGinty).
The Miracle Woman The Miracle Woman is a 1931 film made at Columbia Studios, based on John Meehan's play about a women preacher (Barbara Stanwyck) and the blind man who loves her (David Manners). Directed by Frank Capra it was his first of many film collaborations with Ms.
The Miracle Worker The Miracle Worker is a play by William Gibson based upon Helen Keller's autobiography, The Story of My Life. It tells the story of the relationship between the deaf and blind Keller and Annie Sullivan, the teacher who brought the almost-feral girl into the world of education.
The Miracles The Miracles (known from 1965 to 1972 as Smokey Robinson & the Miracles) are an American R&B/soul group from Detroit, Michigan, notable as the first successful group act for Berry Gordy's Motown Records. The Miracles went on to become one of Motown's signature acts of the 1960s, during which time their original lead singer and founding member Smokey Robinson became one of the most successful songwriters and record producers of all time.
The Miraculous Mandarin The Miraculous Mandarin Op. 19 Sz 73 (originally titled Der Wunderbare Mandarin and sometimes translated as The Wonderful Mandarin) is a pantomime ballet in one act, based on the story of the same name by Melchior Lengyel, and composed by BĂ©la BartĂłk from 1918-1924.
The Miraculous Mellops (TV series) The Miraculous Mellops was a sci-fi/comedy television series, created by Posie Graeme-Evans and produced by Film Australia & Millennium Productions in association with the Network Ten. Aimed at children, the first season screened on Australian television in 1991 with the second season of the series screening in 1992.
The Mirror (1975 film) The Mirror, also known as Mirror or Zerkalo (Russian: Зеркало), is a 1975 Mosfilm's movie by Andrei Tarkovsky, which has spawned a cult following among Soviet intellectuals. It has been hailed as the most poetic of Tarkovsky's films.
The Mirror (Ja Rule Album) The Mirror is the latest album to be released by rap artist Ja Rule. No release date has been announced, and one track ("Free" featuring singer Ashley Joi) has been released and has been circulating on the internet and local radio stations.
The Mirror Crack'd The Mirror Crack'd is a 1980 feature motion picture directed by Guy Hamilton boasting an all-star cast, Angela Lansbury, Geraldine Chaplin, Tony Curtis, Edward Fox, Rock Hudson, Kim Novak, and Elizabeth Taylor, with Wendy Morgan, Maureen Bennett, Charles Gray, and Charles Lloyd Pack.
The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (published in 1962), also known just as The Mirror Crack'd is a detective fiction novel by Agatha Christie set in the fictional English village of St. Mary Mead, featuring Miss Jane Marple.
The Mirror Effect The Mirror Effect is a Big Finish Productions audio drama featuring Lisa Bowerman as Bernice Summerfield, a character from the spin-off media based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
The Mirror Formula The Mirror Formula is an album of 6 chillout tracks by Xerxes. The album premiered on Digitally Imported's Chillout Channel on December 19, 2005 with a non-stop set that is slightly longer than the individual tracklist (due to added transitions), before being officially released by Hellven later that day.
The Mirror Has Two Faces The Mirror Has Two Faces is a 1996 romantic comedy film starring and directed by Barbra Streisand. The original story (Le Miroir a Deux Faces) was written by André Cayatte and Gérard Oury and adapted for the screen by Richard LaGravenese.
The Mirror Never Lies The Mirror Never Lies are a melodic death/thrash metal band formed in the spring of 2004 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Their sound is an eclectic mixture of extreme metal, combining attributes of each heavy metal subgenre into a unique blend of melodic death metal.
The Mirror Pool The Mirror Pool was Lisa Gerrard's first solo album, released in 1995, a year before the release of Spiritchaser, the last work Dead Can Dance put out before breaking up. This album contains "Persian Love Song," a traditional piece from Shiraz in southern Iran, that Lisa Gerrard arranged, and "Sanvean" co-written by Andrew Claxton.
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones The Misadventures of Merlin Jones is a 1964 Walt Disney production starring Tommy Kirk and Annette Funicello. Kirk plays a college student who experiments with mind-reading and hypnotism, leading to run-ins with a local judge.
The Misadventures of Tron Bonne , is a video game that was developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation. Released in Japan in 1999 and in North America and Europe in 2000, the game is part of the Mega Man Legends (Rockman DASH) series and the prequel of the first Legends game.
The Misanthropic Bitch The Misanthropic Bitch (TMB) is a personal blog maintained by a person who refers to herself by the same title. Although originally referred to as a zine, TMB represents one of the earliest online personal blogs, having originally appeared in 1997.
The Misfits The Misfits are an American punk rock band formed in 1977 and led by singer and songwriter Glenn Danzig (born Glenn Anzalone) and bassist Jerry Only (born Gerald Caiafa). They were highly influential on the genres of heavy metal, punk rock and rock music in general.
The Misfits (film) The Misfits is a 1961 American film, written by Arthur Miller, directed by John Huston, and starring Clark Gable, Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, Eli Wallach, and Thelma Ritter. It turned out to be the final film appearance for both Gable and Monroe.
The Mischief Makers The Mischief Makers are a group of activists and artists based in Nottingham (UK) who formed early 2005 as a creative response to the G8 Summit, held at Gleneagles Hotel, Scotland in July that year. The collective uses creativity to support community, environmental and social justice campaign and activist groups.
The Mismeasure of Man The Mismeasure of Man is a 1981 book written by the Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould (1941-2002). The book is a history and critique of the methods and motivations underlying biological determinism, the belief that "the social and economic differences between human groups—primarily races, classes, and sexes—arise from inherited, inborn distinctions and that society, in this sense, is an accurate reflection of biology.
The Missiles of October The Missiles of October is a 1974 docudrama about the Cuban missile crisis. It's name comes from the book The Guns of August by Barbara Wertheim Tuchman about the missteps among the great powers and the failed chances to give an opponent a graceful way out leading to the supposedly inevitable First World War.
The Missing Frame "The Missing Frame" is the eighth track on AFI's 2006 album Decemberunderground with a length of 4 minutes and 40 seconds. Though frequently assumed to be the album's 3rd single due to its semi-frequent radio play, no official announcements as to its status as a single or lack thereof have been made.
The Missing Chums The Missing Chums is volume 4 in the original Hardy Boys book series published by Grosset & Dunlap. The book ranks 108th on Publisher's Weekly's All-Time Bestselling Children's Book List with 1,189,973 copies sold as of 2001.
The Missing Links The Missing Links were an Australian R&B group from the mid-1960s. Long considered a holy grail to collectors, their self titled 1965 LP was re-issued by Raven Records and (with a number of bonus cuts) by the Half A Cow label in 2001.
The Missingmen The Missingmen are a punk rock trio formed by Minutemen/fIREHOSE/Stooges bassist Mike Watt to record the followup to his 2004 album The Secondman's Middle Stand. In addition to Watt, the band includes guitarist Tom Watson (formerly of Slovenly and Watt's touring groups The Pair Of Pilers and The Jom And Terry Show, and currently with Red Krayola), and drummer Raul Morales (formerly of FYP, currently of Killer Dreamer and The Leeches; also a member of Watt's punk organ trio The Secondmen since August 2004).
The Mission (band) The Mission (known as The Mission UK in the United States due to a naming clash with a Philadelphia R&B band) is a gothic rock band formed in 1986 from the splinters of the freshly-dissolved rock band The Sisters of Mercy.
The Mission (soundtrack) The Mission is the soundtrack from the film of the same name (directed by Roland Joffé), by Ennio Morricone. The work combines liturgical chorales, native drumming, and Spanish-influenced guitars, often in the very same track, in an attempt to capture the varying cultures depicted in the film.
The Mission Song The Mission Song is a thriller/espionage novel by John le Carre, published in October 2006. It was featured on BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime programme from October 2nd to October 13 of 2006, read by Paterson Joseph.
The Missionary Position (book) The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice (ISBN 1-85984-054-X) is a book by Christopher Hitchens about Mother Teresa's life and work. From the controversial title (using a double entendre to refer to the actions of a celibate nun towards the people with whom she works), the book criticizes Teresa as a political opportunist who has adopted the guise of a saint in order to raise money to spread an extreme and aggressive version of Catholicism.
The Missouri Breaks The Missouri Breaks is a 1976 western film starring Jack Nicholson and Marlon Brando. This film is directed by Arthur Penn, with supporting performances by Randy Quaid, Harry Dean Stanton, and Frederick Forrest.
The Missouri Folklore Society The Missouri Folklore Society was organized December 15, 1906, "to encourage the collection, preservation and study of folklore in the widest sense, including customs, institutions, beliefs, signs, legends, language, literature, musical arts, and folk arts and crafts of all ethnic groups throughout the State of Missouri."
The Mistake (band) The Mistake are a hardcore] band from [[Orange County, CA. Started in 2000 by Javier Van Huss (Eighteen Visions/ enewetak] ) and Erick Pressman, they were originally called Hara Kiri, but changed their name to The Mistake after only a few shows.
The Mitchell and Webb Situation The Mitchell and Webb Situation was a British television sketch show shown on Play UK in 2001. Written by and starring David Mitchell and Robert Webb, it lasted for one series of six episodes and was released on region 2 DVD in 2006 by Eureka Video.
The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions, in full The Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions presented by Kathy Ireland Worldwide, is a golf tournament for professional female golfers that is part of the LPGA Tour. It has been played annually since 1994 at various sites in the Southeastern United States.
The MIT Tech The Tech, first published in 1881, is the oldest and largest campus newspaper at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Editions are published on Tuesday and Friday throughout the academic year, once a week during January and occasionally over the summer.
The Mob (film) The Mob is a 1951 crime thriller film, considered film noir, starring Broderick Crawford as a hard-nosed cop that infiltrates the Mob in order to bust their illegal dockyard activities. Actor Charles Bronson makes one of his first film appearances as a longshoreman.
The Mob (New York band) The Mob was a hardcore punk band in NYC, in the early 1980s, and are credited as being "hardcore pioneers" of the era. Amid local press coverage at the time, in which 'hardcore punk' was seen as a violent and threatening alternative to the currently-trendy New Wave style, The Mob released two 7" vinyl EPs on their own 'Mob Style Records', and also appeared on the The Big Apple Rotten To The Core compilation, in 1982 and on vol.
The Modern Antiquarian The Modern Antiquarian: A Pre-Millennial Odyssey Through Megalithic Britain is a book written by musician Julian Cope, published in 1998. It explores the sites of Britain's megalithic heritage, of which Stonehenge and Avebury are well-known examples, but in fact number many hundreds.
The Modern Art The Modern Art (sometimes spelled Mødern Art) was a psychedelic rock band formed by Gary Ramon in the 1980s. It had a loose lineup that never played gigs but did see the release of two studio albums and a number of self-produced cassettes.
The Modern Lovers Led by Jonathan Richman, the protopunk band The Modern Lovers came out of Massachusetts in the early 1970s. Their classic debut album contained heartfelt songs about dating awkwardness, growing up in Massachusetts, and love of life.
The Modernaires The Modernaires began as a trio of schoolmates from Buffalo's Lafayette High School in 1935. The members, Hal Dickinson, Chuck Goldstein, and Bill Conway were called Don Juan-Two and Three, and had their first engagement at Buffalo's suburban Glen Falls Casino, with the Ted Fio Rito Orchestra.
The Moffatts The Moffatts was a Canadian country music and subsequently pop music group, comprised of brothers Scott, Clint, Bob and Dave Moffatt. Eldest brother Scott was born on March 30, 1983 in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada.
The Mofo Party Band The Mofo Party Band, from Fresno, California thrives in the music scene by busting out their blues roots, incorporating it with great energy, and a bit of rock and roll. They’ve been well proclaimed as a sort of “Chicago Blues” style, says lead singer and harmonica player John Clifton.
The Mojo Men The Mojo Men were a rock music band, inspired by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, that recorded for the Autumn Records label in San Francisco, California. One of their biggest hits, 1965's "Dance With Me", and a number of other records, were produced by Sylvester Stewart, later better known as Sly Stone.
The Mojos The Mojos was a Merseybeat band from the 1960s, best known today for their hit British single, "Everything's Alright". In spite of having one of the best reputations among the Liverpool Merseybeat scene, "Everything's Alright" remained their only major hit, with only two other singles charting low in the UK singles chart in 1964, and not at all elsewhere.
The Moldy Peaches The Moldy Peaches are an anti-folk group out of New York City, New York, though originally from Port Townsend, Washington, consisting of Adam Green and Kimya Dawson. The band also includes bassist Steve Mertens, drummer Strictly Beats, and guitarists Jack Dishel and Toby Goodshank.
The Mole Show Live at the Roxy The Mole Show Live at the Roxy is a live recording by The Residents. The show was originally bootlegged, and and The Cryptic Corporation bought the master tapes, releasing it officially on Ralph Records in 1983.
The Mole Show Live in Holland The Mole Show Live in Holland is a live album by the band The Residents, released in 1987. This is the most easily accessible version of the Mole Show and it was presented live, complete with narration by Penn Jillette.
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