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unusual facts about Contagion



Charlie Huston

Wolverine: The Best There Is - Contagion (with Juan Jose Ryp and Brian Hitch, Marvel Comics), material collected in Wolverine: The Best There Is #1-6, July 2011

Chui Tien-you

In 2010, after rounds of audition, Chui was offered an important role in "Contagion" directed by the Academy Award-winning film Director Steven Soderbergh.

Cliff Martinez

Martinez’s longstanding relationship with Soderbergh has continued through the years and they have worked together on ten theatrical releases including Kafka, The Limey, Traffic, Solaris and 2011’s Contagion.

Collective depression

As shown by Gustave Le Bon in 1895, it can be passed by contagion, in a way similar to a physical condition.

Contagion heuristic

The contagion heuristic includes "magical thinking", such as viewing a sweater worn by Adolf Hitler as bearing his negative essence and capable of transmitting it to another wearer.

Loimologia

Loimologia, or, an historical Account of the Plague in London in 1665, With precautionary Directions against the like Contagion is a treatise by Dr. Nathaniel Hodges (1629–1688), originally published in London in Latin (Loimologia, sive, Pestis nuperæ apud populum Londinensem grassantis narratio historica) in 1672; an English translation was later published in London in 1720.

Positive pressure personnel suit

A recent, but more sedate, example of PPPSs in a film is the Steven Soderbergh movie Contagion (2011).


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