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  • Stefan Ekman is a doctoral student at Lund University, Sweden, writing a dissertation on the environment in fantasy literature.

    MIND MELD: The Tricky Trope of Time Travel 2009

  • In a chapter on the pictures from Abu Ghraib, the prison in Iraq, we are introduced to Paul Ekman, an expert on facial expressions, who explains how you can tell if someone in a picture is smiling because he is genuinely happy or just because he has been told to "say cheese."

    The Ever-Questioning Eye William Meyers 2011

  • In both versions, Bergman plays Anita Hoffman, a young pianist who falls heedlessly in love with a famous—and married—violin virtuoso named Holger Brandt, portrayed by Gösta Ekman in the Swedish original and Leslie Howard in the remake.

    Ingrid Bergman In Her Native Tongue David Mermelstein 2011

  • But Intermezzo is the keeper here; I prefer this version of the tale of a classical pianist to her Hollywood remake if only because we get Gosta Ekman instead of the pallid Leslie Howard.

    Michael Giltz: DVDs: Who Is the Most Beautiful Woman in the World? Michael Giltz 2011

  • Kino International Scene from 'Intermezzo' 1936, co-starring Gösta Ekman.

    Ingrid Bergman In Her Native Tongue David Mermelstein 2011

  • Mr. Ekman tells Mr. Morris that, in one notorious image, Spc.

    The Ever-Questioning Eye William Meyers 2011

  • First up is another skilled Swede, Oliver Ekman-Larsson.

    Talent runs deep among defensemen in 2009 NHL Draft 2009

  • Since the lie-detecting science in the series is based on the real-life research of psychologist Paul Ekman (who consults on the show), Roth confessed to bringing a bit of the job home with him.

    ‘Lie To Me’ Star Tim Roth Talks TV, Movies And The Truths Still To Come » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • Ekman et al., “Pan-Cultural Elements in Facial Displays of Emotion,” Science 164 (1969), 86–88; idem, “Universals and Cultural Differences in Facial Expressions of Emotion,” in J. K. Cole, Nebraska Symposium on Motivation (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1972), 207–83; Carroll E.

    In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

  • Ekman et al., “Pan-Cultural Elements in Facial Displays of Emotion,” Science 164 (1969), 86–88; idem, “Universals and Cultural Differences in Facial Expressions of Emotion,” in J. K. Cole, Nebraska Symposium on Motivation (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1972), 207–83; Carroll E.

    In the Valley of the Shadow James L. Kugel 2011

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