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Walt Whitman: Starting from Paumanok, Part 9

Part 9What do you seek so pensive and silent? What do you need camerado? Dear son do you think it is love?Listen dear son—listen America, daughter or son, It is a painful thing to love a man…

Walt Whitman: Among the Multitude

Among the MultitudeAmong the men and women the multitude, I perceive one picking me out by secret and divine signs, Acknowledging none else, not parent, wife, husband, brother, child, any…

The "D" in D-Day

The Question: What does the "D" in D-Day stand for? The Answer: Nothing. Or maybe "Day." It is widely believed that the "D" in D-Day stands for "…

Action (TV Show)

FoxThursday 9:30–10:00 p.m.; canceledCast:Jay Mohr, Ileana Douglas, Jarrad Paul, Jack Plotnick, and Buddy Hackett Action pushes the limits of network television, with bleeped-out swears…

James Cameron Biography

James CamerondirectorBorn: 8/16/1954Birthplace: Kapuskasing, Ontario, Canada If he does nothing else, Cameron will always be remembered as the Oscar-winning director of Titanic (1997), the top-…

Recent Discoveries: Slimy Cave Critters

Researchers exploring a mile-deep area of a Mexican cavern called Cueva De Villa Luiz (Cave of the Lighted House), in Tabasco state, discovered strange viscous colonies of single-cell…

Walt Whitman: Song of Myself, Part 27

Part 27To be in any form, what is that? (Round and round we go, all of us, and ever come back thither,) If nothing lay more develop'd the quahaug in its callous shell were enough.Mine is no…

Walt Whitman: Song of the Exposition, Part 4

Part 4But hold—don't I forget my manners? To introduce the stranger, (what else indeed do I live to chant for?) to thee Columbia; In liberty's name welcome immortal! clasp hands, And ever…

Sara Teasedale: Pierrot's Song

Pierrot's Song(For a picture by Dugald Walker)Lady, light in the east hangs low, Draw your veils of dream apart, Under the casement stands Pierrot Making a song to ease his heart. (Yet…