Douglas Noel Adams (11 mars 1952 - 11 mai 2001) est un auteur de science-fiction anglais.
Son œuvre la plus connue est le Guide galactique, une « trilogie en cinq volumes » initialement nommée Guide du routard galactique (en anglais, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy), puis Guide galactique et finalement renommée H2G2 le guide du voyageur galactique suite à son adaptation cinématographique.
Douglas Adams est né en 1952 à Cambridge. Il est le fils d'un étudiant (en théologie) et d'une infirmière. Après de nombreux petits boulots tels que portier dans un hôpital psychiatrique, nettoyeur d'abris à poulets... il entre à Cambridge et tente d'intégrer l'équipe des Footlights, la troupe dont sont issus les Monty Python. De cette époque, il garde des liens solides avec Graham Chapman (il travaille deux ans avec lui) et Terry Jones. Il participe à l'écriture de sketchs pour l'émission Mo...
Ainsi que Joe Abercrombie, John Joseph Adams, Peter Atkins, Ben Baldwin, James Barclay, Simon Bestwick, Joshua Bilmes, Holly Black, James P. Blaylock, Ginjer Buchanan, Pat Cadigan, Ramsey Campbell, Ted Chiang, Vincent Chong, Donna Condon, ...
By James Mackintosh Investors might want to reread Douglas Adams. ?We have normality,? trilled Trillian in Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as the effects of an improbability-driven spaceship wore off. ?Anything you still can't cope with is therefore ...
DWM talks to author Gareth Roberts about the challenges of writing a novel based on Douglas Adams' lost 'Fourth Doctor' story. Rutans, Sontarans and Giant Prawns - DWM goes back to the 1977 and celebrates the season which introduced K9 and attempted ...
In the '80s, Douglas Adams posited as good an answer as any ? 42. Turns out he was way off. At least according to Case Western Reserve University's Erik Andrulis, whose latest ?research? paper is this week's Find. It's called the Theory of the Origin, ...
The Schoolcraft College board of trustees welcomed Douglas H. Adams, Ph.D., as its newest member on Jan. 25. It also elected new officers who will each serve a one-year term ending January 2013. Adams, a Canton resident, was sworn in as a trustee by ...
If Italo Calvino, Douglas Adams and William Gibson had gotten together, maybe become a little drunk, and decided to pull a literary all-nighter, the resulting collaboration might have had something of the flavor of John Jesurun's ?Stopped Bridge of ...
His attorney, Douglas Adams, told the court in the filing Friday that if the condition remains, Collier will become destitute. Collier, 49, of Nashville, Kan., and his wife, Diana Collier, 58, of Medicine Lodge, were charged in November in an 11-count ...
Douglas Adams, The Hitch-Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy; or "One bird said to Billy Pilgrim, 'Poo-tee-weet?'" ? Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-5. merriman "The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again, ...
That was Douglas Adams. ?Call it a game if you like, but this is the most impressive example of artificial life I have seen.? That was Richard Dawkins. It was the summer of 1997; the software was Creatures, for Windows 95, Windows 3.1, and Macintosh.
Tickets for the show are now available, with proceeds going towards the Save the Rhino charity, which Adams supported. The event will also include a ?special premiere performance? of Douglas material. Stephen Fry and zoologist and wildlife photographer ...
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