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Examples
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Ravna could see the forces of "Woodcarver" ranged across the slopes south of the castle.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
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Like Woyzeck could have had that title, or The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner or even the cave film, Cave of Forgotten Dreams, because I've always tried to look deep inside of what we are - deep into the recesses of our existence, of our prehistory - like in Cave of Forgotten Dreams.
Govindini Murty: A Conversation With Werner Herzog, Part I: Into the Abyss Govindini Murty 2011
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Herzog did not appear on camera by choice in The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner.
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The German title is “Die große Ekstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner,” which is generally translated as “The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner.” petey says:
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In The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner Die Grosse Exstase des Bildschnitzers Steiner, his subject is a champion ski-jumper, a man who is pushing back the frontiers of his sport.
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Herzog is the ultimate documenter of natural selection at work, whether it is the fate of jungle explorers going beyond human boundaries (Aguirre: the Wrath of God), the level of superhuman achievement where athleticism becomes life-endangering (The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner), or the borderline where admirable determination shades into maniacal obsession (Fitzcarraldo).
Encounters at the End of the World Ed Howard 2008
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Herzog is the ultimate documenter of natural selection at work, whether it is the fate of jungle explorers going beyond human boundaries (Aguirre: the Wrath of God), the level of superhuman achievement where athleticism becomes life-endangering (The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner), or the borderline where admirable determination shades into maniacal obsession (Fitzcarraldo).
Archive 2008-11-01 Ed Howard 2008
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But she practically scratched my eyes out when I suggested she might be wrong about Steel and Woodcarver.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
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The younger parts of Woodcarver were up, pacing around the rest.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
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Woodcarver would be here very soon, and not as a victim.
A Fire Upon the Deep Vinge, Vernor 1992
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