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Search in All entries Authors - Art - Author - Editor - People - Critic - House name Themes Media - Game - Film - TV - Comics - Music - Character - Radio Culture - Publication - Community - Fan - Award - International Search for Please enter a search term Pseudonym of UK author Walter William Sayer (1892-1982), and also a House Name of the Se*ton Blake Library, to which Sayer contributed under that name; it was also used by R Coutts Armour. As Quiroule, Sayer is also credited with The Painted Death (1935), a Lost Race tale Austrian literature must be considered a part of the larger German literature (see Germany), although with a distinct voice; Austrian writers have always been published more by German publishing houses than by Austrian ones. At the turn of the century, Vienna was a veritable laboratory for many of the ideas of modern times, from psychoan*lysis and logical positivism to music, the arts and literature: here were found Freud, Wittgenstein, Mahler, Schönberg, Klimt, Schiele, Schnitzler, Karl Kraus and so on. But, while the former Austro-Hungarian Empire produced many writers important in fantastic literature (notably Gustav Meyrink, Herzmanovsky-Orlando and Founded in 1958, this department of the BBC was tasked with providing both sound effects and original music for BBC radio and television programming. Desmond Briscoe (1925-2006) and Daphne Oram (1925-2003), who had previously composed original electronic music for radio works by Samuel Beckett (1906-1989) and Giles Cooper, were the founding recruits. They soon established the Workshop's reputation for innovative, striking music and all manner of sound effects. Early works included the eerie electronic score for Quatermas* and the Pit (1958-1959) and a string of comical sounds for Spike Milligan's long-running Goon Show. Other figures joined as the Workshop expanded Term used to describe a form of Videogame in which the gameplay is largely based on the solution of puzzles. Such games are rarely played