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real life

a. Not fictional; actually happening or capable of happening. n. 1 Life outside of a contrived or fantastical environment; often used in comparison to events depicted in drama. 2 (context by extension sometimes capitalized English) Life outside the Internet. 3 (context by extension English) Pressing day-to-day commitments: ''real life intervened''.

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real life

n. the practical world as opposed to the academic world; "a good consultant must have a lot of experience in the real world" [syn: real world]

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Real Life

Real Life may refer to:

  • Real life, the state of existence outside online or artificial interactions
Real Life (band)

Real Life were a Melbourne-based Australian new wave/ synthpop band that had hits with their debut single, " Send Me an Angel" (1983) and with " Catch Me I'm Falling" (1983), both of which were featured on the band's debut album Heartland (1983).

Real Life (webcomic)

Real Life is an American webcomic drawn and authored by Greg Dean, begun on November 15, 1999. The comic is loosely based around the lives of fictionalized versions of Dean and his friends, including verbatim conversations, as well as fictional aspects including time travel and mecha combat. Characters regularly break the fourth wall. Real Life focuses on humor related to video games and science fiction, and references internet memes.

Real Life was originally part of Keenspot, joining the Blank Label Comics collective in 2005, before going solo again in February 2010. The Real Life website is currently self-hosted by Dean. , the webcomic had not been updated since December 2015.

Year one of Real Life is available in paperback. A German translation is available for parts of the website archive.

Real Life (1979 film)

Real Life is a 1979 American comedy film starring Albert Brooks (in his directorial debut), who also co-authored the screenplay. It is a spoof of the 1973 reality television program An American Family and portrays a documentary filmmaker named Albert Brooks who attempts to live with and film a dysfunctional family for one full year.

Charles Grodin co-stars as the family's patriarch who consents to permit cameras in his Arizona home. Real-life producer Jennings Lang also has an acting role in Real Life.

Real Life (Simple Minds album)

Real Life is the ninth studio album by Scottish rock band Simple Minds, released in April 1991. This was the first Simple Minds album recorded without keyboardist and original bandmember Mick MacNeil, who left the band after the previous tour in 1990. The core band on this album comprise only Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill, and Mel Gaynor (who all appear on the rear cover), with the remaining personnel being session musicians.

Real Life (Magazine album)

Real Life is the debut studio album by English rock band Magazine. It was released in June 1978 by record label Virgin. The album includes the band's debut single " Shot by Both Sides", and was also preceded by the non-album single " Touch and Go", a song from the album's recording sessions.

Real Life has received critical acclaim and is considered a pioneering post-punk record. It has also been described as new wave and art rock.

Real Life (Evermore album)

For the Simple Minds Album see Real Life (Simple Minds album).

Real Life is the second studio album by Evermore, released on 8 July 2006. It debuted on the ARIA charts at number five and on the RIANZ charts at number two. It reached double-platinum certification in Australia. Four singles were released: " Running", " Light Surrounding You", " Unbreakable" and " Never Let You Go".

Real Life (Star Trek: Voyager)

__NOTOC__ "Real Life" is 64th episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the 22nd episode of the third season.

Real Life (Bon Jovi song)

"Real Life" is a single by American Rock band Bon Jovi, released in 1999. It is taken from the soundtrack of the film EDtv. A remix of the song is also present on the 100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can't Be Wrong boxset. It reached the top 40 on the Radio & Records Airplay chart. At the time he was an unofficial member of the band, this marked the only time that bassist Hugh McDonald is featured on an album artwork.

Real Life (Jeff Carson album)

Real Life is the third studio album to be released by American country music artist Jeff Carson. It contains the single "Real Life (I Never Was the Same Again)", a Top 20 hit on the Billboard country music charts in mid-2001 and Carson's first Top 40 country hit since 1996's " Holdin' On to Something". None of the other singles from this album were Top 40 hits, although "Shine On" — originally released in 1998 — reached Number One on the PowerSource Christian charts.

Justin Niebank produced Tracks 1, 3, and 4, with songwriter Max T. Barnes producing the rest.

Real Life (2004 film)

Real Life (, Alithini Zoi) is a 2004 Greek drama film written and directed by Panos H. Koutras.

Real Life (Lincoln Brewster album)

Real Life is the seventh studio album recorded by contemporary worship musician Lincoln Brewster.

Real Life (Joan as Police Woman album)

Real Life is the first album by Joan as Police Woman, released by Reveal Records in the UK on June 12, 2006, and a year later in the United States.

In addition to the standard jewel-case release, it was released in a limited-edition digipak with Joan Wasser art card and as a 2-disc expanded edition.

"I Defy" was co-written by the Antony and the Johnsons' singer Antony Hegarty, who also contributes vocals to the track.

The album has received much critical acclaim, being variously described as "splendidly slinky", "a magical journey", and "a fine showcase". In her review in The Guardian, Caroline Sullivan described the album as "pensive and gentle; sometimes stately of tempo, sometimes slightly breathless, but always erring on the side of lovely understatement."

In early 2008, Real Life won in The 7th Annual Independent Music Awards for Best Pop/Rock Album.

Real Life (TV program)

Real Life was an Australian current affairs television program that aired on the Seven Network from 20 January 1992 to 1994.

Its format was similar to other tabloid current affairs shows airing at the time, these being A Current Affair and Hinch, which had recently been axed by the Seven Network and picked up by Network Ten. It was mainly presented by Stan Grant and the reporters included former Network Ten newsreader Eric Walters and Edwina Gatenby.

While generally not being as successful as its Nine competitor, it was popular enough for Nine to install Ray Martin as the host of A Current Affair in 1994 and it did win the Logie award for Most Popular Current Affairs Program in that year. At the end of 1994, the show was replaced with Today Tonight, a state-based current affairs program as opposed to Real Life which was a nationally-airing show.

Real Life (I Never Was the Same Again)

"Real Life (I Never Was the Same Again)" is a song written by Neil Thrasher and Jim Janosky, and recorded by American country music artist Jeff Carson. It released in May 2001 as the third single from his third album, Real Life. The song was written by Neil Thrasher and Jim Janosky. It was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2001 Christian Country Music Awards.

Real Life (Crown of Creation album)

Real Life is the debut album released by West German synthpop/ pop group Crown of Creation on February 21, 1994, by ContraPunkt, Bückeburg. It was Rick J. Jordan's last production before founding Scooter together with H. P. Baxxter.

As the recordings began, the band was already eight years old. Singer Nicole Sukar had just joined the band on September 2, 1992. The recordings started on May 27, 1993. Frank Suchland, Bückeburg, took the CD into his publishing program. At least, it was published on the label ContraPunkt on February 21, 1994 (cp 940101). The CD cover was designed by the artist Ingo A. Müller from Bremen who processed impressions of his trip to America.

In October 1994, Crown of Creation presented the CD in their first tour in France to the general public.

Separates out later was given the title "Memory" for the charity compilation in favor of injured children because of fire "Paulinchen" (2001, there track # 1). "Frustsong", a composition by Silke Kasten, Matthias Blazek and Rick J. Jordan, had already been published in 1985 by Die Matzingers on their tape "Neandertal". For the CD EP "Darkness in your Life" (2010) Crown of Creation played the title with singer Anne Crönert again.

Real Life (Cindy Morgan album)

Real Life is the debut album from Contemporary Christian music singer Cindy Morgan. It was jointly released in 1992 by Word Records (for the Christian market) and Epic Records (for the secular market). This set earned Morgan her first 6 Dove Award nominations, even though it would be her first win in the New Artist category. Two singles from this album were released to commercial radio: "Say It Again" and "Anytime At All."

Real Life (Jake Owen song)

"Real Life" is a song written by Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Ashley Gorley, and Ross Copperman, and recorded by American country music artist Jake Owen. It was originally released as the lead single to his upcoming fifth studio album American Love, but was scrapped in a restructuring of the album after it stalled at number 17 on Country Airplay for several weeks. The song is Owen's first non-album single to date.

Real Life (Real Lies album)

Real Life is the debut album by London band Real Lies, released on 16 October 2015 through independent label Marathon Artists.

Usage examples of "real life".

In real life the curtain never falls on a comfortably-finished drama.

But there are so many romances in real life that you will perhaps not be so much astonished at what I am going to relate after all.

Now if there is something you want to do, and you will need help right at first, simply tell me that you have at last found your real life work, and we'll form a partnership.

In real life it wasn't a ship he would have set foot in for all the rice wine in China.