It was to be the first of many instances in which he would work with producer Brian Grazer, who eventually became his partner and the co-founder of Howard's production company, Imagine Films Entertainment (established in 1985), and screenwriters Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, who formerly wrote for Happy Days.
Famous People of the Enlightenment. The Enlightenment or âAge of reasonâ was a period in the late seventeenth century and early eighteenth century, where a group of philosophers, scientists and thinkers advocated new ideas based on reason.
Influence of the British Enlightenment. 'Thus in the beginning all the World was America,' wrote John Locke. Like many Enlightenment thinkers, Locke had never been to the New World; however, he, like many other philosophes, believed America was a vast Enlightenment laboratory.hese sorts of questions were integral to the thinking of the Enlightenment Era. On the other hand, the Enlightenment was important in the British American colonies because it provided the philosophical justification for the American Revolution for leaders such as Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson.