Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote)
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s **Pilgrim’s Progress.
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Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote)
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”).
Nonsuch
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Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
- “Feast of Love,” book and 2007 film adaptation (parallels A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
JohnT
31328
Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
- “Feast of Love,” book and 2007 film adaptation (parallels A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
- “The Gap Cycle”, book series by Stephen R. Donaldson (parallels Wagner’s Ring cycle.)
jtur88
31329
Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
- “Feast of Love,” book and 2007 film adaptation (parallels A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
- “The Gap Cycle”, book series by Stephen R. Donaldson (parallels Wagner’s Ring cycle.)
- “Roll Over Beethoven” by Chuck Berry
anyrose
31330
Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
- “Feast of Love,” book and 2007 film adaptation (parallels A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
- “The Gap Cycle”, book series by Stephen R. Donaldson (parallels Wagner’s Ring cycle.)
- “Roll Over Beethoven” by Chuck Berry
- “What’s Opera, Doc?” a Warner Bros. cartoon parodying Wagner’s Ring Cycle
Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
- “Feast of Love,” book and 2007 film adaptation (parallels A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
- “The Gap Cycle”, book series by Stephen R. Donaldson (parallels Wagner’s Ring cycle.)
- “Roll Over Beethoven” by Chuck Berry
- “What’s Opera, Doc?” a Warner Bros. cartoon parodying Wagner’s Ring Cycle
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan quotes the opening and closing lines from Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, a birthday gift given to Capt. Kirk.
Nonsuch
31332
Pop-culture works (songs, movies, TV, books) that include a person or item that references a classic work
- “Cygnus X-1” by Rush (spaceship is called Rocinante, referencing Don Quixote
- “Anthem” by Rush (title references an Ayn Rand book and is lyrically very much in line with her work)
- “Don’t Stand So Close” by the Police (references Nabokov’s book Lolita)
- “O Brother Where Art Thou” (film parallels Homer’s Odyssey)
- Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women–character’s stories parallel parts of John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress.
- “Drivin’ with Your Eyes Closed” by Don Henley (two good puns: “Some guys were born to Rimbaud / some guys breathe Baudelaire”)
- “A Thousand Acres” by Jane Smiley (parallels King Lear)
- “Feast of Love,” book and 2007 film adaptation (parallels A Midsummer Night’s Dream)
- “The Gap Cycle”, book series by Stephen R. Donaldson (parallels Wagner’s Ring cycle.)
- “Roll Over Beethoven” by Chuck Berry
- “What’s Opera, Doc?” a Warner Bros. cartoon parodying Wagner’s Ring Cycle
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan quotes the opening and closing lines from Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities, a birthday gift given to Capt. Kirk.
- “Ballad of the Sad Cafe” by the Eagles (named for a Carson McCullers novella)
New: Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
New: Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
Man, give me some of that champagne. Three ounces of bubbly in a five gallon bucket of water, and they’re literally seeing pink elephants?
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
It involves a nude woman and bowling.
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
astorian
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Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
Nonsuch
31338
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
- Trainspotting
At least I’m pretty sure that baby crawling across the ceiling was a hallucination.
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
- Trainspotting
- Altered States
astorian
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Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
- Trainspotting
- Altered States
- Cheech and Chong’s*** Nice Dreams***
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
- Trainspotting
- Altered States
- Cheech and Chong’s*** Nice Dreams***
- Go Ask Alice
Sampiro
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Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
- Trainspotting
- Altered States
- Cheech and Chong’s*** Nice Dreams***
- Go Ask Alice
- Hair
Movies depicting drug-induced hallucinations
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
- The Doors
- Dumbo
- The Big Lebowski
- Requiem for a Dream
- Beavis and Butthead Do America
- Trainspotting
- Altered States
- Cheech and Chong’s Nice Dreams
- Go Ask Alice
- Hair
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back