Definitions
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- noun Scottish man of letters and adventurer (1560-1582)
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Examples
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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 2010
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Michael Crichton is a master of the scientific adventure.
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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 2010
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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 2010
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Michael Crichton is a great example at walking this sometimes difficult line.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Allen Wyler 2008
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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 2008
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[BTW, Crichton is wrong about wood being most carbon-intensive; coal is]
Balkinization 2007
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"Michael Crichton is clueless about climate science, but he is a celebrity who can dazzle an audience," said Somerville.
Balkinization 2007
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"Michael Crichton is clueless about climate science, but he is a celebrity who can dazzle an audience," said Somerville.
Balkinization 2007
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"Michael Crichton is clueless about climate science, but he is a celebrity who can dazzle an audience," said Somerville.
Balkinization 2007
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