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Clara Bow
Clara BowactressBorn: 7/29/1905Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York As the quintessential flapper, she defined the 1920s. Her hairstyle, her clothes, her flamboyant sex life, and her cupid-bow…Clara Bow Biography
Clara BowactressBorn: 7/29/1905Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York As the quintessential flapper, she defined the 1920s. Her hairstyle, her clothes, her flamboyant sex life, and her cupid-bow…Jada Pinkett Smith Biography
Jada Pinkett Smith actress, video director, clothing designerBorn: 9/18/1971Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland Jada Pinkett Smith dropped out of the North Carolina School of Arts after just one…British Parliament: The Quartering Act of 1765
The Quartering Act of 1765British Parliament24 March 1765An act to amend and render more effectual, in his Majesty's dominions in America, an act passed in this present session of parliament…John Donne: The Undertaking
The UndertakingI have done one braver thing Than all the Worthies did; And yet a braver thence doth spring, Which is, to keep that hid. It were but madness now to impart…Walt Whitman: Song of the Broad-Axe, Part 8
Part 8I see the European headsman, He stands mask'd, clothed in red, with huge legs and strong naked arms, And leans on a ponderous axe.(Whom have you slaughter'd lately European headsman?…Tom Ford Biography
fashion designerBorn: August 27, 1961Birthplace: Austin, Texas In 1979, at the age of 16, Tom Ford left Santa Fe for Great Barrington, Massachusetts to attend Bard…Aesop's Fables: The Stag in the Ox-Stall
by Aesop The Wolf in Sheep's ClothingThe Milkmaid and Her PailThe Stag in the Ox-Stall A Stag, chased from his lair by the hounds, took refuge in a farmyard, and, entering a stable where a…The Devil's Dictionary: Ghost
by Ambrose Bierce GEOLOGYGHOULGHOST -n. The outward and visible sign of an inward fear. He saw a ghost. It occupied — that dismal thing! — The path that he was following.…Democratic National Convention Keynote Address
'Divide and Conquer' RepublicansA Letter From Forgotten People I got a letter last week from a young mother in Lorena, Texas, and I want to read a part of it to you. She writes, "Our…Trending
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