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Housing Units (2000): 34546
Land area (2000): 647.378481 sq. miles (1676.702498 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 16.632823 sq. miles (43.078811 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 664.011304 sq. miles (1719.781309 sq. km)
Located within: Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location: 35.119477 N, 92.379944 W
Headwords:
Faulkner, AR
Faulkner County
Faulkner County, AR
Wikipedia
Faulkner is an alternative band based in Venice, California with members from New York City, consisting of Lucas Asher (vocals/guitar/Songwriter), Eric Scullin (vocals/multi-instrumentalist/Producer), Dimitri Farougias (bass), and Christian Hogan (drums).
After posting an online demo in 2013 on Sound Cloud," the band attracted the attention of Mark Needham ( The Killers,) and JP Bowersock ( The Strokes) and began work on their debut album Street Axioms.
Influential member of the Wu-Tang Clan and producer " RZA" co-wrote and produced the mixtape single "NY Anthem" premiering on ESPN "Draft Academy." (Asher wrote "NY Anthem" while spending years living on the street in New York City Faulkner will be releasing their debut EP "Americaneur" in the summer of 2014
Faulkner, Falkner or Faulknor are name variants of Falconer. It is of medieval origin taken from Old French faulconnier.
- Adam Faulkner (swimmer), (born 1981), Australian swimmer
- Alex Faulkner (born 1936), Canadian ice hockey player
- Andrew Faulkner, baseball player
- Arthur Faulkner (1921–1985), New Zealand politician
- Aubrey Faulkner (1881–1930), South African cricketer
- Bayard H. Faulkner (1894–1983), American politician
- Brian Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Downpatrick (1921–1977), the sixth and last Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
- Cameron Faulkner (born 1984), Australian rules footballer
- Charles Faulkner (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
- Chris Faulkner (born 1960), American football player
- Colleen Faulkner, American author
- Damien Faulkner (born 1977), Irish race car driver
- Daniel Faulkner (1955–1981), Philadelphia police officer who was murdered in the line of duty by a member of the Black Panther Party
- David Faulkner (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
- Elizabeth Faulkner, common misspelling of the name of pastry chef Elizabeth Falkner
- Eric Faulkner (born Eric Falconer in 1953), guitarist in the 1970s band the Bay City Rollers
- Eric Faulkner, pseudonym of female Australian music composer May Brahe
- George Faulkner (c. 1703 – 1775), Irish publisher who in 1735 published a complete set of Jonathan Swift's works
- George Faulkner (cricketer) ( fl. 1829), English cricketer
- Graham Faulkner (born 1947), British actor
- Harris Faulkner (born 1965), American newscaster for Fox News Channel
- Henry Faulkner (1924–1981), American artist
- Hugh Faulkner (born 1933), Canadian politician
- Jack Faulkner (1926–2008), American football coach and administrator
- James Faulkner (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
- Jason Faulkner, surpassed 4 records of Eamonn Keane (weightlifter)
- Jeff Faulkner (born 1964), American football player
- Joan Faulkner-Blake (1921–1990), New Zealand broadcaster
- Joanne Faulkner, Lecturer in Philosophy and Women's & Gender Studies at the University of New South Wales
- John Faulkner (born 1954), Australian politician
- John Faulkner (racing driver) (born 1952), New Zealand-Australian racing driver
- John Alfred Faulkner (1857–1931), American church historian
- Kenneth William Faulkner (born 1947), New Jersey State Legislator, Campbell University Hall of Fame basketball player and storied high school basketball coach
- Larry Faulkner, former president of the University of Texas at Austin
- Lisa Faulkner (born 1973), British actress
- Mary Faulkner (1903–1973), pseudonym of writer Kathleen Lindsay
- Max Faulkner (1916–2005), British golfer
- Mike Faulkner, bass player in the band The Damn Personals
- Neil Faulkner (disambiguation), any of several people of the same name
- Newton Faulkner (born 1985), British musician
- Pádraig Faulkner (born 1918), Irish politician
- Peter Faulkner (born 1960), Australian cricketer
- Raymond O. Faulkner (1894–1982), British Egyptologist and philologist
- Richie Faulkner (born 1980), musician
- Richard Faulkner, Baron Faulkner of Worcester (born 1946), British politician, brother of David Faulkner (criminologist)
- Roy Faulkner (born 1897), Canadian association football player
- Sally Faulkner, British film and television actress
- Sanford Faulkner (1806–1874), American colonel and story teller
- Shannon Faulkner (born 1975), first female cadet to enter The Citadel military college in South Carolina
- Shawn Faulkner (born 1962), American football player
- Steve Faulkner (born 1954), British footballer
- Tom Faulkner, 18th-century cricketer
- Walt Faulkner (1918–1956), American racing driver
- William Faulkner (1897–1962), American Nobel Prize-winning novelist, great-grandson of William Clark Falkner
People with the first or middle name Faulkner:
- Alexander Faulkner Shand (1858–1936), English writer and barrister
- Bruce Faulkner Caputo (born 1943), American politician
- Fred Faulkner Lester (1926–1945), United States Navy sailor, Medal of Honor recipient
- George Faulkner Wetherbee (1851–1920), American painter
Fictional people:
- Adam Faulkner, character from the Saw film series
- Bjorn Faulkner, protagonist of the 1934 play Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand
- Kitty Faulkner, real-life name of the DC Comics character Rampage (DC Comics)
- Lesley Williams Faulkner, character of the ABC soap opera General Hospital
- Ted Faulkner, character of the Australian television program Blue Heelers
- Robert Faulkner, a sailor in Assassin's Creed III
Miscellaneous:
- Faulkner, a sept of Clan Keith
- Louise and Charmian Faulkner disappearance, unsolved missing person case
- Newton Faulkner discography, list of Newton Faulkner's works
William Faulkner was an American author.
Faulkner may also refer to:
- Faulkner (surname), an English surname (and list of people with that name)
- Faulkner (band), An alternative band
- Faulkner, Maryland, an unincorporated location in the United States
- Faulkner, West Virginia
- Faulkner County, Arkansas, a county in the United States named after Sanford Faulkner
- Faulkner University, a private Christian university in Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Usage examples of "faulkner".
Having chosen that warfare as the exciting backdrop for The Unvanquished, Faulkner writes of it well.
Kay Boyle, always perceptive, was ahead of her time in her review of the novel when she credited Faulkner with "the strength and the vulnerability which belong only to the greatest artists: the incalculable emotional wealth, the racy comic sense, the fury to reproduce exactly not the recognizable picture but the unmistakable experience.
She went on to express an opinion less widely held then than today: that Faulkner is "the most absorbing writer of our time.
Because six of the seven chapters appeared originally as stories in The Saturday Evening Post and Scribner's Magazine between 1934 and 1936, some critics said that Faulkner had not made a novel by revising and assembling those six parts and adding the previously unpublished final chapter.
Ab Snopes, as well as slavery with its aftereffects, the evil of which Faulkner clearly presents, and which he finally points up by showing Ringo's ultimate lack of opportunity.
The Unvanquished relates to other Faulkner works by its themes and by many of its people, chiefly the Sartoris family, Ab Snopes, and the McCaslin twins.
Readers increasingly see that Faulkner has created several works of art, each having a unity of its own and giving readers pleasure apart from its presumed position in his "saga.
In writing a novel about this hopeful development, Faulkner drew much from the history of his own family, chiefly of his great-grandfather, Colonel William C.
In The Unvanquished William Faulkner drew on his family's history for more than events.
Sartoris at the death of his father is suggested by a statement Faulkner made in 1955 while visiting Japan.
For artistic purposes Faulkner somewhat alters the timing of the events of the War, and in Chapter VI he places Reconstruction much closer to the surrender at Appomattox than it was in reality.
Having mentioned the people of the South in the Civil War and then' particular troubles during Reconstruction, William Faulkner went on to speak of man in general and to add that in his opinion art has one high purpose—which surely we may conclude that The Unvanquished serves: "I believe our country is even stronger because of that old anguish since that very anguish taught us compassion for other peoples whom war has injured.
The two sides in the play are represented, on the one hand, by Bjorn Faulkner and Karen Andre, his secretary-mistress who is on trial for his murder -- and, on the other, by John Graham Whitfield and his daughter.
If gold is the world's life blood, then Bjorn Faulkner, holding all its dark, hidden arteries, regulating its ebb and flow, its every pulsation, was the heart of the world.
No one suspected the gigantic swindle that lay at the foundation of the Faulkner enterprises.