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Brandon Teena [note 1] (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American transgender man who was raped and later, along with Phillip DeVine and Lisa Lambert, murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska, by John Lotter and Tom Nissen. [2] [3] His life and death were the subject of the films The Brandon Teena Story and Boys Don't Cry .
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comedy science fiction franchise created by Douglas Adams.Originally a 1978 radio comedy broadcast on BBC Radio 4, it was later adapted to other formats, including novels, stage shows, comic books, a 1981 TV series, a 1984 text adventure game, and 2005 feature film.
The Book Loft of German Village is an independent bookstore in the German Village neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio. Opened in 1977 and described by the Columbus Business First as "iconic" and a "tourist destination", [1] the store has also been called "a national treasure" by The New York Times. [2] The Book Loft has been described by visitors as ...
The Illustrated Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a specially designed book made in 1994. It was first printed in the United Kingdom by Weidenfeld & Nicolson and in the United States by Harmony Books (who sold it for $42.00). It is an oversized book, and came in silver-foil "holographic" covers in both the UK and US markets.
Marvin Post opened Attic Books in 1976. [1] It was located on the top floor of 428 Richmond Street, London and moved to the second floor of 388 Clarence Street in 1977. Development in downtown London forced Attic Books to relocate to Parkhill, Ontario in 1987. In 1996, mayor Diane Haskett encouraged Post to bring Attic Books back to London.
Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Kimberly Peirce, and co-written by Peirce and Andy Bienen.The film is a dramatization of the real-life story of Brandon Teena (played by Hilary Swank), an American trans man who attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska but falls victim to a brutal hate crime perpetrated by two male acquaintances.
Life and work. Nissen was born on November 17, 1979, in Hobro, Denmark.He completed his studies with distinction at the Danish School of Journalism in 2007.. From 2004 to 2006 he worked as a staff photographer for the Danish newspaper Politiken, and subsequently as a freelance photojournalist for Newsweek, Time, Der Spiegel, Stern and The Sunday Times.
Wisting is a Norwegian thriller police procedural television series, broadcast by Viaplay and TV3 from April 11, 2019, starring Sven Nordin as the titular William Wisting, a senior police detective in Larvik, Thea Green Lundberg as his daughter and crime journalist Line Wisting and until the third season, Carrie-Anne Moss as visiting FBI Special Agent Maggie Griffin.