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Breonna Taylor
Breonna Taylor was fatally shot by officers of the Louisville (Kentucky) Metropolitan Police Department on March 13, 2020, after they burst into her apartment to execute a search warrant around 1 a.m…Aesop's Fables: The Hares and the Frogs
by Aesop The Goods and the IllsThe Fox and the StorkThe Hares and the Frogs The Hares once gathered together and lamented the unhappiness of their lot, exposed as they were to dangers on…Aesop's Fables: The Vain Jackdaw
by Aesop The Fox without a TailThe Traveller and His DogThe Vain Jackdaw Jupiter announced that he intended to appoint a king over the birds, and named a day on which they were to appear…The Devil's Dictionary: Serial
by Ambrose Bierce SENATESEVERALTYSERIAL -n. A literary work, usually a story that is not true, creeping through several issues of a newspaper or magazine. Frequently appended to each…The Devil's Dictionary: Incubus
by Ambrose Bierce INCOMPOSSIBLEINCUMBENTINCUBUS -n. One of a race of highly improper demons who, though probably not wholly extinct, may be said to have seen their best nights. For a…The Minus Man
Director/Writer:Hampton FancherShooting Gallery; 112 minutes; RRelease:9/99 Cast:Owen Wilson, Janeane Garofalo, Brian Cox, Dwight Yoakum This sneaky little film follows a blankly harmless man…Henry Laurens PINCKNEY, Congress, SC (1794-1863)
PINCKNEY Henry Laurens , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Charleston, S.C., September 24, 1794; attended private schools; was graduated from South Carolina College (now the…Fantastic Fables, Ambrose Bierce: The Devoted Widow
78 80 The Devoted Widow A WIDOW weeping on her husband's grave was approached by an Engaging Gentleman who, in a respectful manner, assured her that he had long entertained for her the most tender…Footnotes - The Odyssey
Footnotes Black races are evidently known to the writer as stretching all across Africa, one half looking West on to the Atlantic, and the other East on to the Indian Ocean. The original…Abelard and Heloise
A monk and a nun whose love letters became world famous by David Johnson The tragic story of Abelard and Heloise has resonated through the ages. Around 1100, Peter Abelard went to…Trending
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