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Epistle to the Colossians A New Testament letter traditionally attributed to Paul, addressing the Christian community in Colossae with teaching on Christ's supremacy, pastoral counsel, and warnings about fa…

Epistle to the Galatians A concise encyclopedia article on Paul's Epistle to the Galatians: authorship, date, structure, major themes (justification, law vs. grace), historical background, and its influenc…

Epistle to the Hebrews An anonymous New Testament letter presenting Jesus as the supreme priest and perfect sacrifice, addressing Jewish-Christian audiences with theology, exhortation, and a distinctive…

Epistle to Titus A concise guide to the Epistle to Titus: its place in the Christian canon, authorship and date, structure and themes, instructions for church leaders, and its role among the Pastor…

Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (Seneca's Moral Letters) Epistulae morales ad Lucillium A concise guide to Seneca the Younger's 124 Moral Letters to Lucilius: form, themes, historical context, notable letters, manuscript transmission, and influence on moral thought.

Éponine — character from Victor Hugo's Les Misérables Éponine Éponine Thénardier, daughter of the Thénardiers in Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, transforms from a pampered child to a streetwise adolescent whose unrequited love and sacrifice mak…

Eragon — first novel of the Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini Eragon Eragon is a 2003 young-adult fantasy novel by Christopher Paolini, the first book of the Inheritance Cycle. It follows a farm boy who finds a dragon egg and helps start a larger st…

Ernst Stavro Blofeld Fictional supervillain from Ian Fleming's James Bond stories, leader of SPECTRE, and a defining archetype of the cinematic criminal mastermind.

Erotic thriller: definition, history, and notable examples Erotic thriller A thriller subgenre that fuses suspense with explicit sexual tension and relationships. Discusses defining traits, historical rise in the 1980s–90s, controversies, and representati…

Eugene Onegin A poetic novel by Alexander Pushkin, Eugene Onegin is a foundational work of Russian literature known for its distinctive stanza form, social satire, and enduring influence on arts…

Eugene Onegin (opera) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Eugene Onegin (opera) A lyric opera by Tchaikovsky based on Alexander Pushkin’s verse novel; premiered in Moscow in 1879. Celebrated for Tatyana’s Letter Scene, its tableau structure, and its place in t…

Europa Universalis IV Grand strategy game by Paradox Interactive (released Aug 2013). Players lead a nation from 1444–1821, managing diplomacy, trade, colonization, warfare, technology and domestic poli…

Eurotrash: meanings, cultural use, and the Channel 4 series Eurotrash Eurotrash is an English-language slang term and the title of a British TV show. It denotes a pejorative stereotype of Europeans or a campy celebration of European eccentricity in m…

Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie Evangeline Longfellow's 1847 narrative poem about an Acadian woman's lifelong search for her lost love; noted for its classical meter, historical setting, and wide cultural influence.

EVE Online EVE Online is a long-running sandbox space science-fiction MMORPG centred on a single shared universe, featuring a player-driven economy, complex ship combat, industry and large-sc…

Evelina — Frances Burney's Epistolary Novel of Society and Sentiment Evelina Evelina (1778) is Frances Burney's anonymous epistolary novel about a young woman's first experiences in London society; a comic-sentimental study of manners that helped define the…

Every Open Eye Every Open Eye is the second studio album by Scottish synth-pop band Chvrches, released in 2015. It refines their electronic sound, produced by the band, and features the singles "…

Everyday Is Christmas (Sia album) Everyday Is Christmas A 2017 holiday album by Sia of original Christmas songs co-written and produced with Greg Kurstin, released on Atlantic Records and Sia’s Monkey Puzzle label.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) (1972 film) Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) (movie) 1972 anthology comedy film directed by and starring Woody Allen, loosely inspired by David Reuben's 1969 sex manual. Episodic, surreal sketches examine sexual myths through satire…

Everytime (song by Britney Spears) Everytime A piano-led pop ballad released as the third single from Britney Spears' album In the Zone (2003). Co-written by Spears, it emphasizes vulnerability and reached the top 40 of the B…

Everytime We Touch (album) Debut studio album by German Eurodance act Cascada, featuring the international hit title track. An accessible summary of its sound, singles, production, release and cultural impac…

Evil Genius (novel by Catherine Jinks) Evil Genius (book) Evil Genius is a 2005 young-adult novel by Australian author Catherine Jinks. It introduces Cadel Piggot and begins a series that explores intelligence, crime, and ethical choice i…

Evolution (Journey album) Evolution is Journey's fifth studio album, released April 5, 1979. It marked the band's shift toward shorter, radio-friendly rock and features their first Top 20 single, "Lovin', T…

Evolve (video game) Evolve is a 2015 asymmetrical multiplayer first-person shooter by Turtle Rock Studios and 2K Games, pitting four hunters against one evolving monster. It earned major E3 and Gamesc…

Ex'Act (EXO album) Ex'Act Ex'Act is the third studio album by Chinese–South Korean boy band EXO, released by S.M. Entertainment on June 9, 2016, in Korean and Chinese editions; it featured multiple title tr…

Excel Excel — a common name applied to Microsoft’s spreadsheet application and several unrelated products and cultural items, including gum, a band, an anime character, and an Indian col…

Excitebike: Nintendo’s pioneering motocross racing game Excitebike Excitebike is a mid-1980s motocross racing video game by Nintendo, known for its side-scrolling gameplay, track editor, and enduring influence through sequels and re-releases acros…

Excitebike 64 Excitebike 64 is a 3D motocross racing game developed by Left Field Productions and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 in 2000. It updated the classic Excitebike formula wit…

Exclusive (Chris Brown album) Exclusive (album) Exclusive is Chris Brown's second studio album, released in 2007. It blends R&B and hip hop with pop crossover singles and notable guest appearances; reissued in 2008 as The Foreve…

Execution Tracks — fourth studio album by Funker Vogt Execution Tracks Execution Tracks is the fourth studio album by German aggrotech band Funker Vogt, highlighting harsh electronic beats, militaristic themes and club-focused industrial production fr…

Éxitos y Recuerdos — Selena compilation album Exitos Y Recuerdos Éxitos y Recuerdos ("Hits and Memories") is a compilation of recordings by Tejano pop singer Selena. The article explains its content, context in Latin music, and how compilations…

Extra Playful (EP) — John Cale Extra Playful Extra Playful is a short-release by Welsh musician John Cale, issued in September 2011. It continued his experimental rock approach and was his first release on the Double Six labe…

Extraordinary Machine (album) Extraordinary Machine Extraordinary Machine is the third studio album by Fiona Apple, released in 2005. Noted for its piano-led songs, unusual arrangements and a high-profile delay and leak, it produced…

Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW): history, style, and legacy Extreme Championship Wrestling ECW was an influential American professional wrestling promotion (1992–2001) known for a hardcore style, passionate fanbase, innovative presentation, and a lasting impact on modern…

Eye for Eye — novella by Orson Scott Card Eye for Eye A science-fiction novella by Orson Scott Card first published in 1987; explores moral consequences of retribution and won the 1988 Hugo Award for Best Novella.

Eye of GNOME (eog) — GNOME's default image viewer Eye of GNOME Eye of GNOME (eog) is GNOME's lightweight image viewer for quick display of common image formats. It emphasizes simplicity, offering zoom, rotation, slideshow, transparency handlin…

Eye of the Storm (EP) by Insane Clown Posse Eye of the Storm (EP) Eye of the Storm is the sixth extended play by American horrorcore duo Insane Clown Posse, released August 20, 2007; a short-format record aimed primarily at the group's fanbase.

Eyes of the Insane — Slayer song examining wartime trauma Eyes of the Insane “Eyes of the Insane” is a 2006 single by thrash metal band Slayer, inspired by a Texas Monthly article. The song portrays a soldier’s mental torment after the second Gulf War and w…

Eyes Open (Snow Patrol album) Eyes Open Eyes Open is the fourth studio album by Snow Patrol, released in 2006. It includes the hit single "Chasing Cars" and was the UK's best-selling album of 2006.

F‑Zero: Nintendo's futuristic high‑speed racing series F-Zero F‑Zero is Nintendo's futuristic racing franchise, noted for very high speeds, hovering vehicles, its SNES technical showcase, the character Captain Falcon, and several console and…

Fabergé egg A Fabergé egg is a jeweled, enameled decorative egg created by Peter Carl Fabergé and his workshop between 1885 and 1917, best known for the imperial Easter eggs made for the Russi…

Fable: the short moral tale and its forms Fable A fable is a concise narrative that teaches a moral, often through talking animals or objects. This article explains features, history, typical characters, examples and how fables…

Fable (2004 video game) Fable (video game) Fable is a 2004 action role-playing game by Big Blue Box and Lionhead Studios for Xbox, Windows and Mac. It introduced a morality system that altered appearance and story, and laun…

Fable II Fable II is a 2008 action role-playing game for Xbox 360 by Lionhead Studios. It emphasizes player choice, moral consequences, an open Albion world, a canine companion and optional…

Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 A comprehensive overview of Ray Bradbury's 1953 novel Fahrenheit 451: plot, characters, themes, origins, adaptations and its cultural legacy in debates about censorship and mass me…

Fairy Tail — manga and media franchise by Hiro Mashima Fairy Tail Fairy Tail is a shōnen manga series by Hiro Mashima about a guild of wizards. It spawned a long-running anime, films, games and global translations and is known for action, humor a…

Evening Out with Your Girlfriend — Fall Out Boy debut mini-LP Fall Out Boy's Evening Out with Your Girlfriend Debut mini-LP and early extended play by Fall Out Boy, released in 2003. A raw, formative recording documenting the band's early lineup, sound and songs later reshaped on subsequen…

Fallen — debut album by Evanescence Fallen (Evanescence album) Fallen is the 2003 debut studio album by American rock band Evanescence, featuring hits like “Bring Me to Life” and “My Immortal.” It fused gothic, piano-led balladry with rock and…