WebAs I Lay Dying is a 1930 Southern Gothic novel by American author William Faulkner.Faulkner's fifth novel, it is consistently ranked among the best novels of 20th-century literature. The title derives from Book XI of Homer's Odyssey (William Marris's 1925 translation), [dubious – discuss] wherein Agamemnon tells Odysseus, "As I lay dying, …

WebAs I Lay Dying is a 2013 American drama film directed and co-written by and starring James Franco, based on William Faulkner's 1930 novel of the same name. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard Section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. Premise. The story is based on the loss of a mother and the struggles the family endure by going the ...

WebAs I Lay Dying is an American metalcore band from San Diego, California.Founded in 2000 by vocalist Tim Lambesis, the band's first full lineup (including Lambesis' Point of Recognition bandmate Jordan Mancino) was completed in 2001.The band has released seven albums, one split album, and two compilation albums.. As I Lay Dying's fourth …

WebTimothy Peter Lambesis (born November 21, 1980) is an American musician and producer, best known as the founding member and lead vocalist of American metalcore band As I Lay Dying. He also had a solo/side thrash metal project in tribute to actor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian Death Machine, in which he performed all the instruments.He …

WebLying in state is the tradition in which the body of a deceased official, such as a head of state, is placed in a state building, either outside or inside a coffin, to allow the public to pay their respects.It traditionally takes place in a major government building of a country, state, or city. While the practice differs among countries, in the United States, a viewing in a …

WebAs I Lay Dying (oft abgekürzt AILD) ist eine US-amerikanische Metalcore-Band, die 2000 von Ex-Society’s-Finest-Gitarrist Tim Lambesis und Schlagzeuger Jordan Mancino gegründet wurde. Der Name der Band stammt von dem englischen Originaltitel des Romans Als ich im Sterben lag von William Faulkner.

WebThe Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name "Jonestown", was a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, a U.S.–based, Christian-based cult under the leadership of Jim Jones.Jonestown became internationally infamous when, on November 18, 1978, a total of 909 people died at the settlement, at …

WebDiana, Princess of Wales (born The Honorable Diana Frances Spencer; 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was a member of the British royal family.She was the first wife of King Charles III (then Prince of Wales) and mother of Princes William and Harry.Her activism and glamour made her an international icon and earned her enduring popularity as well as almost …

WebSchadenfreude (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː d ən f r ɔɪ d ə /; German: [ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] (); lit. 'harm-joy') is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, or humiliation of another. It is a borrowed word from German, with no direct translation, that originated in the 18th century. ...

WebThe women would lay a statuette of Adonis out on a bier and then carry it to the sea along with all the withered plants as a funeral procession. The ... Some other scholars have continued to cite Adonis/Tammuz as an example of a dying and rising god, suggesting that the descent into and return from the underworld is a functional analogue for ...