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'''''The Man Who Fell to Montessori''''' is | [[File:The Man Who Fell to Montessori.jpg|thumb|Earliest known poster for '''''The Man Who Fell to Montessori'''''.]]'''''The Man Who Fell to Montessori''''' is a 1976 British science fiction educational film directed by Nicolas Roeg about an extraterrestrial (David Bowie) who crash lands on Earth seeking a way to ship water to his planet, which is suffering from a severe drought, but finds himself at the mercy of human educational systems and standardized testing. | ||
== In the News == | |||
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File:The Man Who Fell to Ergonomics.jpg|link=The Man Who Fell to Ergonomics|'''''[[The Man Who Fell to Ergonomics]]''''' is a science fiction management training film about the importance of ergonomic design in the workplace. | |||
File:The Leo Sayer Who Fell to Earth.jpg|link=The Leo Sayer Who Fell to Earth|'''''[[The Leo Sayer Who Fell to Earth]]''''' is a science fantasy musical drama film starring David Bowie and Leo Sayer. | |||
File:Beneath the Mensa of the Apes.jpg|link=Beneath the Mensa of the Apes|'''''[[Beneath the Mensa of the Apes]]''''' is a science fiction thriller intelligence testing film. | |||
File:Two Men Who Fell to Earth.jpg|link=Two Men Who Fell to Earth|'''''[[Two Men Who Fell to Earth]]''''' is a British-American film about two men (Dan Aykroyd, Albert Brooks) who wake up feeling strangely relaxed. Are they living the good life, California style? Or are they puppets of an alien rock star? Directed by David Bowie. | |||
File:Such a fine line between the Thin White Duke and the Man Who Fell to Earth.jpg|link=This Is Bowie Tap|'''''[[This Is Bowie Tap]]''''' is a 1984 American mockumentary film written and directed by David Bowie. | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* ''[[Beneath the Mensa of the Apes]]'' | |||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
* ''[[The Leo Sayer Who Fell to Earth]]'' | |||
* ''[[The Man Who Fell to Ergonomics]]'' | |||
* ''[[This Is Bowie Tap]]'' | |||
* ''[[Two Men Who Fell to Earth]]'' | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montessori_education Montessori education] @ Wikipedia | |||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ljuw3grZ11Q What is Montessori? | Jesse McCarthy] @ YouTube | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth The Man Who Fell to Earth] @ Wikipedia | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This_Is_Spinal_Tap This Is Spinal Tap] @ Wikipedia | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thin_White_Duke The Thin White Duke] @ Wikipedia | |||
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=== Social media === | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1749085599527575806 Post] @ Twitter (21 January 2024) | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1605307999643377664 Post] @ Twitter (20 December 2022) | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1575190973146988545 Post] @ Twitter (28 September 2022) | * [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1575190973146988545 Post] @ Twitter (28 September 2022) | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:12, 21 January 2024
The Man Who Fell to Montessori is a 1976 British science fiction educational film directed by Nicolas Roeg about an extraterrestrial (David Bowie) who crash lands on Earth seeking a way to ship water to his planet, which is suffering from a severe drought, but finds himself at the mercy of human educational systems and standardized testing.
In the News
The Man Who Fell to Ergonomics is a science fiction management training film about the importance of ergonomic design in the workplace.
The Leo Sayer Who Fell to Earth is a science fantasy musical drama film starring David Bowie and Leo Sayer.
Beneath the Mensa of the Apes is a science fiction thriller intelligence testing film.
Two Men Who Fell to Earth is a British-American film about two men (Dan Aykroyd, Albert Brooks) who wake up feeling strangely relaxed. Are they living the good life, California style? Or are they puppets of an alien rock star? Directed by David Bowie.
This Is Bowie Tap is a 1984 American mockumentary film written and directed by David Bowie.
Fiction cross-reference
- Beneath the Mensa of the Apes
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- The Leo Sayer Who Fell to Earth
- The Man Who Fell to Ergonomics
- This Is Bowie Tap
- Two Men Who Fell to Earth
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Montessori education @ Wikipedia
- What is Montessori? | Jesse McCarthy @ YouTube
- The Man Who Fell to Earth @ Wikipedia
- This Is Spinal Tap @ Wikipedia
- The Thin White Duke @ Wikipedia
- The Man Who Fell to Earth @ Wikipedia
- The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) - trailer @ YouTube
- Tommy and the TVs @ YouTube
Social media
- Post @ Twitter (21 January 2024)
- Post @ Twitter (20 December 2022)
- Post @ Twitter (28 September 2022)
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