Death Wish
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Death Wish or Deathwish may refer to:
Common meanings
[edit]- Death drive, a psychoanalytic term
- Homicidal ideation, a term for thoughts about killing another human
- Suicidal ideation, a term for thoughts about killing oneself
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Radio
[edit]- "Death Wish", a 1957 episode of the radio series X Minus One
Literature
[edit]Books
[edit]- The Death Wish, a 1934 novel by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
- Death Wish (novel), a 1972 novel by Brian Garfield
- Death Wish: A Story of the Mafia, a 1977 novel by Iceberg Slim
- Death Wishes, a 1983 novel by Philip Loraine
- Death Wish, a 2010 non-fiction book by Christopher Sorrentino
Comics
[edit]- Death Wish, a strip in British comic Valiant from 1975
- Deathwish, a character appearing in issue 5 of the 1993 Hardware comic universe
Short stories
[edit]- "Death Wish", a 1956 short story by Robert Sheckley under the pseudonym Ned Lang
Film
[edit]- Death Wish (1974 film), a 1974 film based on the 1972 Brian Garfield novel
- Death Wish (film series), a series of four films following the 1974 original
- Death Wish (2018 film), a remake of the 1974 film
Television
[edit]- "Death Wish" (Star Trek: Voyager), a 1996 episode of Star Trek: Voyager
- Death Wish Live, a 2006 reality show programming block on Channel 4
- A concept in Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, the pilot episode of Mad Men
Music
[edit]- Death Wish (soundtrack), composed by Herbie Hancock for the 1974 film
- "Deathwish", a song by British rock band The Police from the 1979 album Reggatta de Blanc
- Deathwish (EP), a 1984 EP by American gothic rock band Christian Death
- Deathwish Inc., an American music label formed in 2000
- "Death Wish" (song), a song by American rapper Jadakiss from the 2009 album The Last Kiss
- "Death Wish", a song from the soundtrack of Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc
Other uses
[edit]- Death Wish Coffee, a brand based in Round Lake, New York
- Deathwish, a skateboard company, sister company of Baker Skateboards