How To Use Crichton In A Sentence
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It was followed by Crime, where plot and suspense were king, and those often sidelined as "genre fiction" — Crichton, King or Rendell — were given credit for their craft.
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It all adds up to loads of ridiculous fun, and a really sucky future where novelist Michael Crichton is allowed to continue directing movies.
Eric’s Top 10 Movies That Prove the Future Will Suck » Scene-Stealers
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Michael Crichton is a great example at walking this sometimes difficult line.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Allen Wyler
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Crichton is pulled into the case, and the reader soon learns that the doctor will stop at nothing, due to her care for anyone abused and victimized, but also drawing in some history involving herself in an abusive situation.
“Bloodborn” by Kathryn Fox (Harper, 2009) « The BookBanter Blog
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Also, Crichton's character developement is excellent.
Reader reviews of Timeline by Michael Crichton.
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Michael Crichton is a master of the scientific adventure.
James Rollins discusses the truth behind The Map of Bones and also answers many questions relating to his life and work in general..
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Michael Crichton is clueless about climate science, but he is a celebrity who can dazzle an audience," said Somerville.
Balkinization
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[BTW, Crichton is wrong about wood being most carbon-intensive; coal is]
Balkinization
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When Michael invites Tom on holiday with the family in their summerhouse, Tom takes a liking to a young pretty actress, called Avice Crichton (Lucy Punch).
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St. Thomas's, near the water-gate, founded in 1541 by Abbot Crichton of Holyrood for seven almsmen in red gowns; and Ballantyne's
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
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The slight drama The Carey Treatment (1972), adapted from Michael Crichton's novel, was again credited to James P Bonner.
Irving Ravetch obituary
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Crichton, in particular, has put images in our mind, with a series of best-selling techno-thrillers, many of which have been transformed into blockbuster motion pictures.
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Knight Commander KCVO Henry George Victor John Crichton Erne, the earl of, Lord-Lt of Co Fermanagh.
New Year honours: the full list
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While Crichton is trying to make the blatant point of “Watch out, this is what could happen,” it comes off as an over-the-top farce and tomfoolery.
“Next” by Michael Crichton (Harpercollins, 2006) « The BookBanter Blog
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In Crichton's view, arrogance leads to stasis and antiquation.
Moving Across Mediums
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At the same time Crichton is a very human character, caring for others, with friends and emotions, as well as an extracurricular habit of playing drums.
“Bloodborn” by Kathryn Fox (Harper, 2009) « The BookBanter Blog
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What Crichton's worldview really amounts to is a kind of hectoring contrarianism that is increasingly targeted at America's know-it-alls, against the liberal elite, against the very type of expertise that had given him his professional cachet.
Ed Hamilton: Crichton vs. Crowley: Dinosaurs, Pedophiles, and The Cult of Expertise
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Crichton has made a career out of writing techno-thrillers - The Andromeda Strain, Jurassic Park, Airframe, Sphere.
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The only traces he could find of his previous life here were a few of the paperbacks now ensconced on nicely dadoed pine shelves between the kitchen and living area, mixed in with a bunch of beachy page-turners: Elmore Leonard, Michael Crichton, Kurt Vonnegut.
Again to Carthage
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The fear that nanobots might turn the world into mush is known in the trade as the ‘gray goo problem,’ the apocalyptic scenario at the heart of Crichton's novel.
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Tawaddud (vol.v. 139) we have the fullest development of the disputations and displays of learning then so common in Europe, teste the “Admirable Crichton”; and these were affected not only by Eastern tale-tellers but even by sober historians.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Michael Crichton left behind a cryptic road map for an unfinished techno-thriller when he died of cancer in 2008.
Deciphering Michael Crichton's Clues
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More people than just me immediately thought of Michael Crichton’s The Andromeda Strain, in which a deadly pathogen is brought to Earth from space.
Avert your eyes!
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I can't count the number of times I've heard people say, "I don't read science fiction" while clutching a Michael Crichton novel, and I've heard "I don't read fantasy" from a zillion teenagers who inevitably flitter off to the stores when a new Twilight book hits the stands.
MIND MELD: What You Should Know About Speculative Fiction and Mainstream Acceptance (Part 1)
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Perhaps only the one proposed by Micheal Crichton – funding pro and ~pro stances in science equally. hans kelp
To Browsing Undergraduates « Climate Audit
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In 2002, a newly discovered ankylosaur was named for him: Crichtonsaurus bohlini.
Michael Crichton biography
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Even this outpouring of funds, though, won't take the technology to the level Crichton fancifully depicts.
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Lee wave lift and thermal soaring occur here in good measure, and the late Peakland writer Crichton Porteous highlighted the joy of seeing "the moors and plateaux from many previously inaccessible angles in the refracted lights of dawns and sunsets".
Country diary: North Derbyshire
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Crichton novels often skirt the boundary between science fiction and reality.
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There is no attempt at Swiftian satire - the only Swift mentioned in the four-page bibliography is Sabina F., co-author of Mite Acari Communities Associated with Ohi'a - Crichton wasn't interested in human nature.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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In Crichton's fictional world, tsunamis are the work of ecoterrorists trying to dupe people into thinking global warming is a threat.
