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<blockquote data-quote="EzekielRaiden" data-source="post: 9303102" data-attributes="member: 6790260"><p>To save time, I'm just copying what I already wrote in a previous thread on this topic. All sources explain what <em>type</em> they are, since the original Appendix N was just books, and many of these are not books.</p><p></p><p>In no particular order:</p><p><em>Babylon 5</em> (TV), J. Michael Straczynski</p><p><em>Star Trek:</em> the <em>Original Series</em>, <em>Next Generation</em>, and <em>Deep Space Nine</em> (TV), many creators, but originally, Gene Roddenberry</p><p><em>The Lord of the Rings</em> (books), JRR Tolkien</p><p><em>Indiana Jones</em> (films and TV), George Lucas</p><p><em>King's Quest</em> and <em>Space Quest</em> series (video games), Roberta Williams, Scott Murphy, and Mark Crowe</p><p><em>Sabriel, Lirael</em>, and <em>Abhorsen</em> (books), Garth Nix</p><p><em>Doctor Who</em> (TV), many creators</p><p><em>Star Wars</em> (films), George Lucas</p><p><em>The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy</em> (books, film, etc.), Douglas Adams</p><p><em>Knights of the Old Republic II</em> (video game), Obsidian Entertainment</p><p>The Bible (<em>the</em> Book), many creators (and one Creator!)</p><p><em>The Tempest</em> (book, play), William Shakespeare -- though honestly several other bits qualify too</p><p><em>The Iliad</em> and <em>Odyssey</em> (books), Homer</p><p><em>Avatar: the Last Airbender</em> (TV), Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko</p><p><em>A Princess of Mars</em> (book), Edgar Rice Burroughs (though TBH I read it when I was very young so I barely remember it)</p><p><em>Conan the Barbarian</em> (film; I haven't read much of the written works), originally Robert E. Howard</p><p>Of all things, <em>Heavy Metal</em> (film), specifically the final segment regarding Taarna, not sure who credit goes to there</p><p><em>Below the Root</em> series (books), Zilpha Keatley Snyder</p><p><em>The Left Hand of Darkness</em> (book), Ursula K. Le Guin</p><p><em>The Lathe of Heaven</em> (book, TV movie), Ursula K. Le Guin</p><p><em>The Chronicles of Narnia</em> (books), C.S. Lewis</p><p><em>Dragonriders of Pern</em> (books), Anne McCaffrey</p><p><em>The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor</em> (book), unclear original authorship (and the related, but distinct, <em>Thousand and One Nights</em>)</p><p>The <em>Foundation</em> and robots stories (books), Isaac Asimov</p><p><em>I Sing the Body Electric</em> (short story), Ray Bradbury</p><p><em>Babar</em> (TV), adapted from the works of Jean de Brunhoff</p><p><em>Rupert</em> (TV), the 1990s series, adapted from the works of Mary Tourtel</p><p>The collected works of Beatrix Potter (books)</p><p>The Sherlock Holmes stories (books), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle</p><p></p><p>There's probably more I'm forgetting.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="EzekielRaiden, post: 9303102, member: 6790260"] To save time, I'm just copying what I already wrote in a previous thread on this topic. All sources explain what [I]type[/I] they are, since the original Appendix N was just books, and many of these are not books. In no particular order: [I]Babylon 5[/I] (TV), J. Michael Straczynski [I]Star Trek:[/I] the [I]Original Series[/I], [I]Next Generation[/I], and [I]Deep Space Nine[/I] (TV), many creators, but originally, Gene Roddenberry [I]The Lord of the Rings[/I] (books), JRR Tolkien [I]Indiana Jones[/I] (films and TV), George Lucas [I]King's Quest[/I] and [I]Space Quest[/I] series (video games), Roberta Williams, Scott Murphy, and Mark Crowe [I]Sabriel, Lirael[/I], and [I]Abhorsen[/I] (books), Garth Nix [I]Doctor Who[/I] (TV), many creators [I]Star Wars[/I] (films), George Lucas [I]The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy[/I] (books, film, etc.), Douglas Adams [I]Knights of the Old Republic II[/I] (video game), Obsidian Entertainment The Bible ([I]the[/I] Book), many creators (and one Creator!) [I]The Tempest[/I] (book, play), William Shakespeare -- though honestly several other bits qualify too [I]The Iliad[/I] and [I]Odyssey[/I] (books), Homer [I]Avatar: the Last Airbender[/I] (TV), Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko [I]A Princess of Mars[/I] (book), Edgar Rice Burroughs (though TBH I read it when I was very young so I barely remember it) [I]Conan the Barbarian[/I] (film; I haven't read much of the written works), originally Robert E. Howard Of all things, [I]Heavy Metal[/I] (film), specifically the final segment regarding Taarna, not sure who credit goes to there [I]Below the Root[/I] series (books), Zilpha Keatley Snyder [I]The Left Hand of Darkness[/I] (book), Ursula K. Le Guin [I]The Lathe of Heaven[/I] (book, TV movie), Ursula K. Le Guin [I]The Chronicles of Narnia[/I] (books), C.S. Lewis [I]Dragonriders of Pern[/I] (books), Anne McCaffrey [I]The Seven Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor[/I] (book), unclear original authorship (and the related, but distinct, [I]Thousand and One Nights[/I]) The [I]Foundation[/I] and robots stories (books), Isaac Asimov [I]I Sing the Body Electric[/I] (short story), Ray Bradbury [I]Babar[/I] (TV), adapted from the works of Jean de Brunhoff [I]Rupert[/I] (TV), the 1990s series, adapted from the works of Mary Tourtel The collected works of Beatrix Potter (books) The Sherlock Holmes stories (books), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle There's probably more I'm forgetting. [/QUOTE]
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