- I Was a Communist for the FBI (film by Douglas [1951])
Gordon Douglas: Warner Brothers: ā¦Gig Youngāand the red-baiting drama I Was a Communist for the FBI, with Frank Lovejoy as an undercover agent who infiltrates the Communist Party. Strangely, the latter film was nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary.
- I Was a Male War Bride (film by Hawks [1949])
Howard Hawks: Films of the 1940s: ā¦followed by the riotously funny I Was a Male War Bride (1949), set in the aftermath of World War II. It starred Grant as a French army officer who marries an American serving in the Womenās Army Corps (Ann Sheridan). The only that way he can accompany her to theā¦
- I Was a Teenage Werewolf (film by Fowler [1957])
Michael Landon: ⦠debut in the cult classic I Was a Teenage Werewolf.
- I Was an Adventuress (film by Ratoff [1940])
Gregory Ratoff: Films of the 1930s and ā40s: ā¦1940, helming only two films: I Was an Adventuress, a crime drama about three con artists (played by Vera Zorina, Erich von Stroheim, and Lorre), and Public Deb No. 1, about a debutante (Brenda Joyce) who finds herself in trouble for attending a communist rally. Departing Fox, Ratoff signed withā¦
- I Was Better Last Night (memoir by Fierstein)
Harvey Fierstein: His memoir, I Was Better Last Night, was published in 2022. In 2025 he was honored with a special Tony Award for lifetime achievement in the theater.
- I Was Cicero (work by Bazna)
Cicero: Ich war Cicero (1962; I Was Cicero) was written by Bazna himself (under his real name) in collaboration with Hans Nogly.
- I Was Made to Love Her (song by Cosby and Wonder)
Stevie Wonder: ā¦Wonder had hits with āI Was Made to Love Her,ā āMy Cherie Amourā (both cowritten with producer Henry Cosby), and āFor Once in My Life,ā songs that suited dancers as well as lovers. Where Iām Coming From, an album released in 1971, hinted not merely at an expanded musicalā¦
- I Went to a Marvellous Party (song by Coward)
NoĆ«l Coward: ā¦About the Boy,ā and āI Went to a Marvellous Party.ā
- I Will Always Love You (song by Parton)
Boyz II Men: II: ā¦at number one with āI Will Always Love You,ā Boyz II Men came back to tie her with āIāll Make Love to You.ā The release of their follow-up single, āOn Bended Knee,ā put them with an elite group of artists (Presley and the Beatles) who succeeded themselves at theā¦
- I Will Marry When I Want (work by Ngugi wa Thiongāo and Ngugi wa Mirii)
Ngugi wa Thiongāo: ā¦in Kikuyu, Ngaahika Ndeenda (1977; I Will Marry When I Want), the performance of which led to his detention for a year without trial by the Kenyan government. (His book Detained: A Writerās Prison Diary, which was published in 1981, describes his ordeal.) The play attacks capitalism, religious hypocrisy, andā¦
- I Will Remember You (song by McLachlan)
Sarah McLachlan: Honors: ā¦2000 for the song āI Will Remember Youā (1999), which garnered the award for best female pop vocal performance. She was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 2017 and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2024.
- I Will Stand (album by Chesney)
Kenny Chesney: ā¦Allā from the 1997 album I Will Stand was Chesneyās first number-one hit on Billboardās country songs chart. Two years later Everywhere We Go, with its traditional country-music sound, sold more than two million copies and positioned Chesney solidly within the musical mainstream. Most of his subsequent albums, while stillā¦
- I Wish (song by Wonder)
Stevie Wonder: ā¦āBoogie On Reggae Woman,ā āI Wish,ā and āSir Duke.ā
- I Wonder Whoās Kissing Her Now (film by Bacon [1947])
Lloyd Bacon: Later years of Lloyd Bacon: That was followed by I Wonder Whoās Kissing Her Now (1947), a biography of vaudeville star Joseph E. Howard, starring Mark Stevens and June Haver. You Were Meant for Me featured Dan Dailey and Jeanne Crain as a bandleader and his wife, respectively, struggling through the Depression, and Daileyā¦
- I Would Have Saved Them If I Could (short story by Michaels)
Leonard Michaels: ā¦short fictionāGoing Places (1969) and I Would Have Saved Them if I Could (1975)ācontain bizarre stories of hostile urban life, replete with fantasy, sexual incident, and violence. The tales often centre on Phillip Liebowitz, a young picaresque Jewish American man who finds himself in a series of absurd situations.
- I Would Steal Horses (poetry by Alexie)
Sherman Alexie: Literary career: ā¦was a volume of poetry, I Would Steal Horses (1992). Shortly after its publication he quit drinking. The same year, he produced The Business of Fancydancing, a book combining prose and poetry. A prolific writer, he published in 1993 two more books of poetryāFirst Indian on the Moon and Oldā¦
- Iād Do Anything (television series)
Jessie Buckley: Early life: ā¦for the BBC talent show Iād Do Anything in 2008, with the goal of being cast as Nancy in the West End revival of Oliver!, a musical adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist. Although Buckley finished as the runner-up to actress Jodie Prenger and later turned downā¦
- Iāll Be Seeing You (film by Dieterle [1944])
William Dieterle: Middle years of William Dieterle: Selznick, for whom he directed Iāll Be Seeing You (1944), starring Ginger Rogers as a woman convicted of manslaughter who, while on furlough during the holidays, falls in love with a shell-shocked soldier (Joseph Cotten). Love Letters (1945) was another glossy Selznick melodrama, with Jennifer Jones as an
- Iāll Be There for You (recording by the Rembrandts)
Friends: The Friends theme song, āIāll Be There for You,ā performed by the Rembrandts, was a minor pop hit in its own right. In 2021 the cast returned for Friends: The Reunion, a TV special in which they discussed the show.
- Iāll Be Your Girl (album by The Decemberists)
The Decemberists: As The Decemberists, they released Iāll Be Your Girl (2018), an eclectic collection ranging from the Russian folk tale āRusalka, Rusalka/The Wild Rushesā to the arena rock stomp āWe All Die Young.ā
- Iāll Buy You (film by Kobayashi Masaki)
Kobayashi Masaki: ā¦life, and Anata kaimasu (1956; Iāll Buy You), a film that exposed the commercialism of Japanese baseball.
- Iāll Cry Tomorrow (film by Mann [1955])
Daniel Mann: Mannās success continued with Iāll Cry Tomorrow (1955), an effective drama based on the autobiography of troubled singer Lillian Roth, whose career was nearly destroyed by alcoholism and a series of bad marriages. Susan Hayward received an Oscar nomination for her performance as Roth. The Teahouse of the Augustā¦
- Iāll Have Another (American racehorse)
Iāll Have Another, (foaled 2009), American racehorse that in 2012 won the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness Stakes but was scratched from the Belmont Stakes, ending his bid for the Triple Crown of American horse racing. The chestnut colt was foaled in Kentucky, though not by blue-blooded
- Iāll Never Fall in Love Again (song by Bacharach and David)
Dionne Warwick: Career peak: ā¦two years later for āIāll Never Fall in Love Again.ā
- Iāll Never Get out of This World Alive (album by Earle)
Steve Earle: Earle followed with Iāll Never Get out of This World Alive (2011), which took its title from the last single released by Hank Williams before he died. The album explores notions of mortality, and T Bone Burnettās stripped-down production evoked the bygone era that Williams inhabited. Earleās laterā¦
- Iāll Never Get out of This World Alive (novel by Earle)
Steve Earle: Earleās debut novel, Iāll Never Get out of This World Alive (2011), was published shortly after the release of the album of the same name.
- Iāll See You Again (song by Coward)
NoĆ«l Coward: ā¦āMad Dogs and Englishmen,ā āIāll See You Again,ā āSome Day Iāll Find You,ā āPoor Little Rich Girl,ā āMad About the Boy,ā and āI Went to a Marvellous Party.ā
- Iāll See You in My Dreams (film by Curtiz [1951])
Michael Curtiz: Last films of Michael Curtiz: ā¦American athlete Jim Thorpe; and Iāll See You in My Dreams, a biography of songwriter Gus Kahn (played by Danny Thomas). The Story of Will Rogers followed in 1952.
- Iāll Stand by You (recording by Underwood)
Carrie Underwood: Carnival Ride, Cry Pretty, and Denim & Rhinestones: ā¦cover of the Pretendersā āIāll Stand by You.ā Made available as a single on Appleās iTunes service, the song was downloaded more than 300,000 times and became the first digital-only release to crack the top 10 of the Billboard singles chart. At the 2007 Country Music Association (CMA) Awards,ā¦
- Iāll Take My Stand (symposium)
agrarianism: Agrarianism since the mid-20th century: ā¦defense of their views in Iāll Take My Stand (1930). Among the workās authors were John Crowe Ransom, Robert Penn Warren, Allen Tate, Andrew Lytle, and Donald Davidson, who defended a mode of life that they believed was
- Iāll Take You There (song by Bell)
the Staple Singers: ā¦paved the way for āIāll Take You Thereā (1972), a number one single on both the pop and rhythm-and-blues charts. The group had a modest hit with a cover of Talking Headsā āSlippery Peopleā in 1984, and Roebuck had a small role in True Stories (1986), a film byā¦
- Iām a Believer (song by Diamond)
Neil Diamond: Songwriting superstar: ā¦he wrote the song āIām a Believerā (1966), recorded and made famous by the Monkees. In 1967 Diamond signed a new recording contract with Uni Records, with whom he recorded such hits as āBrother Loveās Traveling Salvation Showā (1969), āCracklinā Rosieā (1970; his first record to reach number oneā¦
- Iām a Boy (song by Townshend)
the Who: ā¦Spiderā), and gender confusion (āIām a Boyā). As one instrument after another ended in splinters, the Who firmly declared themselves proponents of making violent rage a form of rock catharsis.
- Iām Dancing as Fast as I Can (film by Hofsiss [1982])
David Rabe: ā¦contributed screenplays for the movies Iām Dancing As Fast As I Can (1982), starring Jill Clayburgh, whom he had married in 1979 (she died in 2010); Casualties of War (1989), a Vietnam War drama; and The Firm (1993), a legal thriller based on the John Grisham novel. His other worksā¦
- Iām Dying Up Here (American television series)
Melissa Leo: ā¦she starred in the series Iām Dying up Here (2017ā18), about the 1970s stand-up comedy scene in Los Angeles. She later appeared in the miniseries I Know This Much Is True (2020), an adaptation of Wally Lambās 1998 novel.
- Iām Gonna Be Strong (song)
Gene Pitney: ā¦in Loveā (1964), and āIām Gonna Be Strongā (1964). As his career waned in the United States, Pitney enjoyed continued popularity in Europe. An Italian-language country album sold well in 1966, and he appeared regularly on the British pop charts through 1970. In 1989 a rerecording of āSomethingās Gottenā¦
- Iām Gonna Git You Sucka (film by Wayans [1988])
Chris Rock: ā¦and director Keenen Ivory Wayansās Iām Gonna Git You Sucka (1988), Rock got his big break by earning a spot in 1990 as a cast member of Saturday Night Live. He left the show in 1993 to join the Fox networkās In Living Color, which was taken off the airā¦
- (Iām Gonna) Love Me Again (song by John and Taupin)
Elton John: Later career and albums: ā¦Taupin wrote the single ā(Iām Gonna) Love Me Againā for the biopic, and it won an Academy Award for best original song.
- Iām Just Wild About Harry (song by Blake and Sissle)
Eubie Blake: Shuffle Along: ā¦and Blakeās best-known song, āIām Just Wild About Harry,ā as well as the romantic ballad āLove Will Find a Way,ā the performance of which was revolutionary in that it allowed African Americans to express feelings of love on the American stage in a context other than that of caricature.
- Iām Late: The Story of LaNeese and Moonlight and Alisha Who Didnāt Have Anyone of Her Own (work by Evans)
Mari Evans: ā¦1999) and adolescent relationships (Iām Late: The Story of LaNeese and Moonlight and Alisha Who Didnāt Have Anyone of Her Own, 2005). Evansās plays include River of My Song (produced 1977) and the musical Eyes (produced 1979), an adaptation of Zora Neale Hurstonās Their Eyes Were Watching God. Sheā¦
- Iām New Here (album by Scott-Heron)
Gil Scott-Heron: Later releases and books: His final studio album, Iām New Here, in which he addresses his fraught later years, was released in 2010 and received critical acclaim.
- Iām No Angel (film by Ruggles [1933])
Wesley Ruggles: The sound era: George Burns, and Gracie Allenāand Iām No Angel. The latter was one of Mae Westās best films, and it helped make Cary Grant a star. West, who wrote the screenplay, portrayed a circus performer who falls in love with a wealthy man (Grant). Also popular was Bolero (1934), an effectiveā¦
- Iām Not Dead (album by Pink)
Pink: Other albums and releases: Other Pink albums include Iām Not Dead (2006) and Funhouse (2008). The popular āRaise Your Glassā appeared as a previously unreleased song on Greatest Hitsā¦So Far!!! (2010). Pinkās sixth studio album, The Truth About Love (2012), included the hit singles āBlow Me (One Last Kiss)ā and āTry.ā Also onā¦
- Iām Not Gonna Miss You (song by Campbell)
Glen Campbell: ā¦last song he recorded, āIām Not Gonna Miss You,ā won the Grammy Award for best country song and was nominated for an Academy Award as the theme song to the aforementioned documentary.
- Iām Not Rappaport (play by Gardner)
Ossie Davis: ā¦in 1986 to star in Iām Not Rappaport. He later played a coach in School Daze (1988), the first of several Spike Lee movies, including Do the Right Thing (1989); Jungle Fever (1991), in which Dee also appeared; and Malcolm X (1992), in which he reenacted the real-life eulogy
- Iām Not Stiller (novel by Frisch)
Max Frisch: Frischās early novels Stiller (1954; Iām Not Stiller), Homo Faber (1957), and Mein Name sei Gantenbein (1964; A Wilderness of Mirrors) portray aspects of modern intellectual life and examine the theme of identity. His autobiographical works included two noteworthy diaries, Tagebuch 1946ā1949 (1950; Sketchbook 1946ā1949) and Tagebuch 1966ā1971
- Iām Not There (film by Haynes [2007])
Christian Bale: ⦠(2007), and Bob Dylan in Iām Not There (2007). In 2008 he reprised his role as Wayne and Batman in The Dark Knight. The filmāwhich was released shortly after the accidental death of costar Heath Ledger, who played the Jokerāset box-office records amid critical acclaim.
- Iām So Excited! (film by Almodóvar [2013])
Pedro Almodóvar: All About My Mother and Talk to Her: ā¦comedy Los amantes pasajeros (Iām So Excited!), set aboard an airplane preparing for an emergency landing, followed in 2013. Three years later he helmed and wrote Julieta, a drama about an estranged mother and daughter; it was based on several short stories by Alice Munro. Almodóvar then worked withā¦
- Iām So Tired (song by Lennon and McCartney)
Behind the Scenes: 7 Historical Figures in Beatles Lyrics: Sir Walter Raleigh - Iām So Tired (1968):
- Iām Sorry I Havenāt a Clue (British radio program)
Humphrey Lyttelton: ā¦Corporation) weekly radio comedy titled Iām Sorry I Havenāt a Clue. The program, which was a send-up of panel shows, was noted for its word play, ribaldry, and plain silliness.
- Iām Still Here (film by Affleck [2010])
Casey Affleck: ā¦acted in the much-reviled mockumentary Iām Still Here (2010), starring Joaquin Phoenix. Affleckās subsequent films included the action comedy Tower Heist (2011), the period romance Aināt Them Bodies Saints (2013), and the science fiction film Interstellar (2014).
- Iām Thinking of Ending Things (film by Kaufman [2020])
Charlie Kaufman: Iām Thinking of Ending Things (2020), which he adapted from a novel by Iain Reed, is ostensibly about a couple who visit the manās parents. The unconventional thriller drew both praise and criticism for its complexity.
- Iām With You (album by Red Hot Chili Peppers)
Red Hot Chili Peppers: ā¦to the studio and released Iām with You in 2011. The band exchanged longtime producer Rick Rubin for Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) for the groupās 11th studio album, The Getaway (2016). Its lead single, āDark Necessities,ā topped Billboardās alternative, adult alternative, and mainstream rock music charts, the fourth song inā¦
- Iām Your Man (album by Cohen)
Leonard Cohen: ā¦favour, but his 1988 album, Iām Your Man, included the club hits āFirst We Take Manhattanā and āEverybody Knowsā and introduced his songwriting to a new generation. In addition, Various Positions (1984) included what became Cohenās best-known song, āHallelujah.ā Although it did not initially receive much attention, the single gainedā¦
- Iāve Always Loved You (film by Borzage [1946])
Frank Borzage: Later work: Iāve Always Loved You (1946) brought him to lowly Republic Studios, but, surprisingly, its love triangle between a young pianist (Catherine McLeod), her demanding teacher (Philip Dorn), and the farmer (Bill Carter) who has always loved her was an effective vehicle that highlighted Borzageās technicalā¦
- Iāve Been to the Mountaintop (speech by King)
assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Mountaintop Speech: On April 3 King was back in Memphis, where the city government had sought an injunction to prevent him from leading another march. The departure of his flight from Atlanta that morning had been delayed to allow a search of the luggage andā¦
- Iāve Got a Secret (American television show)
Mark Goodson: ā¦shows in television history, including Iāve Got a Secret (1952ā67), The Price Is Right (1956ā65, 1972ā ), To Tell the Truth (1956ā68, 2016ā ), Concentration (1958ā73), Password (1961ā75), and The Match Game (1962ā69, 1973ā90, 2016ā ). He was honoured in 1990 with an Emmy Award for
- Iāve got a trip coming up. Do I need travel insurance?
Taking out travel insurance is akin to a doomsday scenario: Youāre hoping for the best but planning for the worst. Sometimes, however, thatās just what you should be doing, especially if itās an international or once-in-a-lifetime trip youāve been looking forward toāand saving forāfor years. What
- Iāve Got My Eyes on You (novel by Clark)
Mary Higgins Clark: ā¦Gone a Hunting (2013), and Iāve Got My Eyes on You (2018). Several of Clarkās novels and stories were adapted into films.
- Iāve Got You Under My Skin (song by Porter)
Cole Porter: ā¦You,ā āBegin the Beguine,ā āIāve Got You Under My Skin,ā āIn the Still of the Night,ā āJust One of Those Things,ā āLove for Sale,ā āMy Heart Belongs to Daddy,ā āToo Darn Hot,ā āItās Delovely,ā āI Concentrate on You,ā āAlways True to You in My Fashion,ā and āI Love Paris.āā¦
- I, Claudius (novel by Graves)
I, Claudius, historical novel by Robert Graves set in 1st-century-ce Rome, published in 1934. The book is written as an autobiographical memoir by the Roman emperor Claudius, who is a son of a Roman general, a nephew of the emperor Tiberius, and a great-nephew of the emperor Augustus. Physically
- I, Culture Orchestra (musical ensemble)
Neville Marriner: ā¦appointed honorary conductor of the I, Culture Orchestra, an ensemble that brought together young musicians from across the eastern European region both to promote cross-cultural understanding and to celebrate the first time Poland would preside over the Council of the European Union.
- I, Daniel Blake (film by Loach [2016])
Ken Loach: Loachās film I, Daniel Blake (2016), about a man who survives a heart attack only to deal with government and medical bureaucracies, also won the Palme dāOr. In Sorry We Missed You (2019), a familyās attempt to use the gig economy to get ahead leaves them increasinglyā¦
- I, Rigoberta MenchĆŗ (work by MenchĆŗ)
Rigoberta MenchĆŗ: ā¦with her widely translated book I, Rigoberta MenchĆŗ, in which she tells the story of her impoverished youth and recounts in horrifying detail the torture-murders of her brother and mother. She received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992 for her continuing efforts to achieve social justice and mutual reconciliation inā¦
- I, Robot (work by Asimov)
I, Robot, a collection of nine short stories by science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov that imagines the development of āpositronicā (humanlike, with a form of artificial intelligence) robots and wrestles with the moral implications of the technology. The stories originally appeared in science-fiction
- I, Robot (film by Proyas [2004])
Will Smith: Movie stardom: Bad Boys, Independence Day, and Ali: ā¦from the near future in I, Robot (2004); and a ādate doctorā helping a romantically inept man find love in Hitch (2005). The next year he starred in The Pursuit of Happyness, and his performance as a single father who overcomes adversity earned him a second Oscar nomination for bestā¦
- I, The Jury (novel by Spillane)
Mike Hammer: hard-boiled mystery books (beginning with I, the Jury, 1947) by Mickey Spillane and of subsequent films and television series.
- I, The Supreme (book by Roa Bastos)
Augusto Roa Bastos: ā¦novel Yo, el supremo (1974; I, the Supreme, in bilingual edition), is based on the life of Francia and covers more than a hundred years of Paraguayan history.
- I, Tina (work by Turner and Loder)
Tina Turner: She wrote the autobiographies I, Tina (1986; written with Kurt Loder and adapted in 1993 as the film Whatās Love Got to Do with It) and My Love Story (2018) as well as the self-help book Happiness Becomes You: A Guide to Changing Your Life for Good (2020; writtenā¦
- I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem (novel by CondƩ)
Maryse CondĆ©: ā¦sorciĆØreā: noire de Salem (1986; I, Tituba, Black Witch of Salem) is based on the story of an enslaved woman who was tried for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts. In 1986 CondĆ© returned to live in Guadeloupe, where La Vie scĆ©lĆ©rate (1987; Tree of Life) is set.
- I, Tonya (film by Gillespie [2017])
Attack on Nancy Kerrigan: Timeline: The assault of Nancy Kerrigan: The 2017 mockumentary I, Tonya, starring Margot Robbie as Harding, emphasizes her relationships with her allegedly abusive mother (played by Allison Janney, who wins an Academy Award for the role) and Jeff Gillooly (played by Sebastian Stan). It also digs into the difficulties Harding faced as an athleteā¦
- I, Too, Have Lived in Arcadia (autobiography by Lowndes)
Marie Adelaide Lowndes: ā¦Popeau and an autobiography, āI, Too, Have Lived in Arcadiaā (1941).
- I-16 (Soviet aircraft)
military aircraft: Fighters: ā¦operational service was the Soviet I-16, designed by Nikolay Polikarpov. The I-16 first flew in 1933 and enjoyed considerable success against German and Italian biplanes in the Spanish Civil War of 1936ā39. It was powered by a radial engine derived from the Wright Cyclone and had manually retracted landing gearā¦
- I-201 (submarine class)
submarine: World War II: The Japanese I-201 class was a high-speed submarine, of 259 feet and 1,291 tons displacement, that had diesel propulsion for 15 knots on the surface; while underwater, large batteries and electric motors could drive the vessel at a speed of 19 knots for almost one hour. Eachā¦
- I-chāang (China)
Yichang, city, western Hubei sheng (province), China. It extends along the left bank of the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang), at a point marking the division between the riverās middle and lower courses. A number of hills rise directly behind the city, and the small island of Xiba forms a harbour in the
- I-chāun (China)
Yichun, city, north-central Heilongjiang sheng (province), far northeastern China. It is situated in the densely forested area of the Xiao Hinggan (Lesser Khingan) Range, at the confluence of the Yichun River (from which the city takes its name) and the Tangwang River, a tributary of the Sungari
- I-ching (Chinese pilgrim)
Indonesia: The Malay kingdom of Srivijaya-Palembang: ā¦of the Chinese Buddhist pilgrim I-ching, who visited it in 671 after a voyage of less than 20 days from Canton. He was on the first stage of his journey to the great teaching centre of Nalanda in northeastern India. The ruler of Srivijaya assisted I-ching on his journey.
- I-Ching (ancient Chinese text)
Yijing, an ancient Chinese text, one of the Five Classics (Wujing) of Confucianism. The main body of the work, traditionally attributed to Wenwang (flourished 12th century bc), contains a discussion of the divinatory system used by the Zhou dynasty wizards. A supplementary section of ācommentariesā
- i-go (board game)
go, board game for two players. Of East Asian origin, it is popular in China, Korea, and especially Japan, the country with which it is most closely identified. Go, probably the worldās oldest board game, is thought to have originated in China some 4,000 years ago. According to some sources, this
- I-ho chāüan (Chinese secret society)
Boxer Rebellion: āBoxersā was a name that foreigners gave to a Chinese secret society known as the Yihequan (āRighteous and Harmonious Fistsā). The group practiced certain boxing and calisthenic rituals in the belief that this made them invulnerable. It was thought to be an offshoot of theā¦
- I-ho tāuan (Chinese secret society)
Boxer Rebellion: āBoxersā was a name that foreigners gave to a Chinese secret society known as the Yihequan (āRighteous and Harmonious Fistsā). The group practiced certain boxing and calisthenic rituals in the belief that this made them invulnerable. It was thought to be an offshoot of theā¦
- i-hong (lacquerwork)
lacquerwork: Chinese carved lacquer: The red lacquer (tihong), so well known and justly appreciated, was coloured with cinnabar (red mercuric sulfide). Other colours include a deep and a lighter olive green, buff, brown, black, and purple (aubergine).
- I-hsing ware (Chinese pottery)
pottery: Provincial and export wares: The stoneware of Yixing in Jiangsu province was known in the West as Buccaro, or Boccaro, ware and was copied and imitated at Meissen, Germany; at Staffordshire, England; and in the Netherlands by Ary de Milde and others. Its teapots were much valued in 17th-century Europe, where teaā¦
- I-It (philosophy)
Martin Buber: From mysticism to dialogue.: ā¦possible and settles for an IāIt relation whenever necessaryāe.g., for the purpose of human survival.
- I-Lab (research laboratory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)
Charles Stark Draper: The Instruments Laboratory (I-Lab), which he founded in 1934, became a centre for both academic and commercial research, a combination that was not unusual at the time. It was through the I-Lab that Draper established a relationship with the Sperry Gyroscope Company (now part of Unisysā¦
- I-lan (county, Taiwan)
I-lan, county (hsien, or xian), northeastern Taiwan. It is bordered by New Taipei City special municipality to the north, Tāao-yüan (Taiyuan) special municipality and Hsin-chu (Xinzhu) county to the west, Tāai-chung (Taizhong) special municipality and Hua-lien (Hualian) county to the south, and the
- I-lan (Taiwan)
I-lan, shih (municipality) and seat of I-lan hsien (county), northeastern Taiwan, the centre of the only sizable alluvial basin on the islandās mountainous eastern coast. The basin itself was largely formed as the delta of the Cho-Shui River and is about 30 miles (50 km) from north to south. I-lan
- I-lan River (river, Taiwan)
I-lan: In the northeast, the I-lan River has formed a fertile triangular basin where paddy rice, sugarcane, peanuts (groundnuts), and sweet potatoes are grown. Sulfur, manganese, mica, copper, talc, marble, and iron ore are worked or mined. The major industries include rice, sugar, and sawmilling; fish processing; and fertilizer, cement,ā¦
- I-language (linguistics)
Noam Chomsky: Rule systems in Chomskyan theories of language: ā¦what Chomsky calls an āI-languageāāāIā for internal, individual, and intensional (that is, described by a grammar). But they also speak to other desiderata of a natural science: they are much simpler, and they are much more easily accommodated to another science, namely biology.
- I-li (Chinese ritual text)
Yili, the āBook of Ritual,ā a collection of Chinese rituals probably compiled during the Western Han dynasty (206 bceā8 ce) and listed, along with two other ritual texts (Liji, āRecord of Ritesā; Zhouli, āRites of Zhouā), among the Confucian classics. Its subject matter is somewhat different from
- I-li Ho (river, Central Asia)
Ili River, river in western Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang, China, and southeastern Kazakhstan. It is 870 miles (1,400 km) long and drains the basin between the Tien Shan range to the south and the Borohoro (Poluokenu) Mountains to the north. Both ranges are extremely high. The drainage basin
- i-Limb (prosthetic device)
battlefield medicine: ā¦is the bionic hand called i-Limb, which became available to amputees in 2007. The prosthetic has five fully and independently functional fingers and is controlled by a computer chip connected to electrodes that detect electrical signals from surviving arm muscles.
- I-lou (people)
Manchu: ā¦it is evident that the Yilou, the Tungus ancestors of the Manchu, were essentially hunters, fishers, and food gatherers, though in later times they and their descendants, the Juchen and Manchu, developed a primitive form of agriculture and animal husbandry. The Juchen-Manchu were accustomed to braid their hair into aā¦
- I-n-Salah (Algeria)
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